Evaluation of Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm formation using Quartz Tuning Forks as impedance sensors

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 189, Issue , 2013, Pages 60-65

  Piasecki, Tomasz ^a   Guła, Grzegorz ^b   Nitsch, Karol ^a   Waszczuk, Karol ^a   Drulis Kawa, Zuzanna ^b   Gotszalk, Teodor ^a  

^a WROCLAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WROC AW   (Poland)

Author keywords

Biofilm; Bioimpedance; Equivalent circuit modelling; Impedance spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL CULTURES; BIO-IMPEDANCE; BIOFILM DESTRUCTIONS; CHARACTERISTIC FREQUENCIES; ELECTRICAL EQUIVALENT CIRCUIT; EQUIVALENT CIRCUIT MODELLING; IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

BACTERIA; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; EQUIVALENT CIRCUITS; SENSORS;

BIOFILMS;

EID: 84887091875     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2012.12.087     Document Type: Article

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