The complex interaction of cells with biomaterials (ie, materiobiology) plays an increasingly
pivotal role in the development of novel implants, biomedical devices, and tissue …

Widespread pollution of terrestrial ecosystems with petroleum hydrocarbons (PHCs) has
generated a need for remediation and, given that many PHCs are biodegradable, bio-and …

Pseudomonads sense changes in the concentration of chemicals in their environment and
exhibit a behavioral response mediated by flagella or pili coupled with a chemosensory …

Due to the prominent role of the liver in the body and detoxification, its functionality can be
affected in an irreversible manner by diseases. This phenomenon renders the liver to stop …

Microbes interact with each other in multicellular communities and this interaction enables
certain microorganisms to survive in various environments. Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a …

Microfluidic devices can better control cellular microenvironments compared to conventional
cell migration assays. Over the past few years, microfluidics-based chemotaxis studies …

Understanding the motility behavior of bacteria in confining microenvironments, in which
they search for available physical space and move in response to stimuli, is important for …

Worldwide industrial development has released hazardous polycyclic aromatic compounds
into the environment. These pollutants need to be removed to improve the quality of the …

Biofilms form an irregular network matrix that is surrounded by extracellular polymeric
substrate (EPS). The architecture of biofilm plays an important role in protecting bacteria …

Bacterial growth inhibition tests have become a standard measure of the adverse effects of
inhibitors for a wide range of applications, such as toxicity testing in the medical and …