Exposure of biofilms to slow flow fields: the convective contribution to growth and disinfection

DOI10.1016/j.jtbi.2008.04.013zbMath1398.92114OpenAlexW2032555945WikidataQ43361496 ScholiaQ43361496MaRDI QIDQ1796354

Hermann J. Eberl, Rangarajan Sudarsan

Publication date: 17 October 2018

Published in: Journal of Theoretical Biology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtbi.2008.04.013

zbMATH Keywords

growthsimulationmathematical modelhydrodynamicsbiofilmdisinfection

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Reaction-diffusion equations (35K57) PDEs in connection with biology, chemistry and other natural sciences (35Q92) Medical applications (general) (92C50) Degenerate parabolic equations (35K65) Hydrodynamic stability (76E99)

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