Two-fluid model of biofilm disinfection

Bulletin of Mathematical Biology

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 800-819

  Cogan, N G ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biofilm; Boundary integral method; Regularized stokeslets; Two fluid

Indexed keywords

DISINFECTANT AGENT;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL PHENOMENA AND FUNCTIONS; BIOFILM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DRUG EFFECT; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING;

BACTERIAL PHYSIOLOGY; BIOFILMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISINFECTANTS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 41049097328     PISSN: 00928240     EISSN: 15229602     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11538-007-9280-3     Document Type: Article

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