Unique stratification of biofilm density in heterotrophic membrane-aerated biofilms: An experimental and modeling study
Mengfei Li, Patricia Pérez-Calleja, Bumkyu Kim, Cristian Picioreanu, Robert Nerenberg
Topics & Concepts
BiofilmExtracellular polymeric substanceHeterotrophChemistryBacterial growthGrowth rateAerationChemical engineeringSubstrate (aquarium)MembraneDiffusionEnvironmental chemistryBiophysicsMicrobiologyBacteriaBiologyEcologyBiochemistryOrganic chemistryGeneticsGeometryThermodynamicsPhysicsMathematicsEngineeringBacterial biofilms and quorum sensingInhalation and Respiratory Drug DeliveryPolymer Surface Interaction Studies