A multicomponent model for biofilm-drug interaction

Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems - Series B

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 417-456

  Lindley, Brandon ^a   Wang, Qi ^b   Zhang, Tianyu ^c  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biofilms; Linearized stability; Multicomponent fluids; Nonlinear dynamics; Phase field model; Steady states

Indexed keywords

EID: 79952232771     PISSN: 15313492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3934/dcdsb.2011.15.417     Document Type: Article

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