Microbial Biofilm as a Smart Material

Microbial biofilm colonies will in many cases form a smart material capable of responding to external threats dependent on their size and internal state. The microbial community accordingly switches between passive, protective, or attack modes of action. In order to decide which strategy to employ,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Christian Garde, Martin Welch, Jesper Ferkinghoff-Borg, Thomas Sams
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-02-01
Series:Sensors
Subjects:
AHL
PQS
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/15/2/4229