Detection and characterization of bacterial biofilms and biofilm-based sensors

R Funari, AQ Shen - ACS sensors, 2022 - ACS Publications
Microbial biofilms have caused serious concerns in healthcare, medical, and food industries
because of their intrinsic resistance against conventional antibiotics and cleaning …

[HTML][HTML] Microsystems for biofilm characterization and sensing–A review

S Subramanian, RC Huiszoon, S Chu, WE Bentley… - Biofilm, 2020 - Elsevier
Biofilms are the primary cause of clinical bacterial infections and are impervious to typical
amounts of antibiotics, necessitating very high doses for elimination. Therefore, it is …

Recent advances in biosensor based endotoxin detection

AP Das, PS Kumar, S Swain - Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 2014 - Elsevier
Endotoxins also referred to as pyrogens are chemically lipopolysaccharides habitually found
in food, environment and clinical products of bacterial origin and are unavoidable ubiquitous …

Microwave sensors for the non-invasive monitoring of industrial and medical applications

O Korostynska, A Mason, A Al-Shamma'a - Sensor Review, 2014 - emerald.com
Purpose–This paper aims to discuss the general principles behind the microwave sensing
and demonstrates the potential of cavity microwave resonator device in real-time monitoring …

Biofilm Formation Characteristics of Pseudomonas lundensis Isolated from Meat

YJ Liu, J Xie, LJ Zhao, YF Qian, Y Zhao… - Journal of food …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Biofilms formations of spoilage and pathogenic bacteria on food or food contact surfaces
have attracted increasing attention. These events may lead to a higher risk of food spoilage …

Formation and control of biofilm in various environments

H Kanematsu, DM Barry - 2020 - Springer
Biofilms form at the interface between different phases as a result of bacterial activities. They
cause many problems for industry and our daily lives. Biofilms have negative problems to …

In vitro and in vivo antibacterial activity of environmental bacteriophages against Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains from cystic fibrosis patients

T Olszak, P Zarnowiec, W Kaca… - Applied microbiology …, 2015 - Springer
The goal of the study was to determine the relationship between in vitro/in vivo efficacy of
environmental Pseudomonas phages and certain phenotypical properties of Pseudomonas …

Application of piezoelectric tuning forks in liquid viscosity and density measurements

K Waszczuk, T Piasecki, K Nitsch, T Gotszalk - Sensors and Actuators B …, 2011 - Elsevier
Low frequency commercial piezoelectric tuning forks (QTFs) were applied to the
measurement of physicochemical properties of liquids. Viscosity and density of the test …

Flexible Platform for In Situ Impedimetric Detection and Bioelectric Effect Treatment of Escherichia Coli Biofilms

RC Huiszoon, S Subramanian… - IEEE Transactions …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Goal: This paper reports a platform for real-time monitoring and treatment of biofilm
formation on three-dimensional biomedical device surfaces. Methods: We utilize a flexible …

Dual-frequency modulation quartz crystal tuning fork–enhanced laser spectroscopy

L Xu, N Liu, S Zhou, L Zhang, B Yu, H Fischer, J Li - Optics Express, 2020 - opg.optica.org
An innovative trace gas-sensing technique utilizing a single quartz crystal tuning fork (QCTF)
based on a photoelectric detector and dual-frequency modulation technique was …