[HTML][HTML] Practical approaches to study microbially induced calcite precipitation at the field scale

D Landa-Marbán, S Tveit, K Kumar… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Microbially induced calcite precipitation (MICP) is a new and sustainable technology which
utilizes biochemical processes to create barriers by calcium carbonate cementation; …

Antimicrobial Photodynamic Inactivation Using Topical and Superhydrophobic Sensitizer Techniques: A Perspective from Diffusion in Biofilms

CC Tonon, S Ashraf, JQ Alburquerque… - Photochemistry and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This review describes nanoparticle and dye diffusion in bacterial biofilms in the context of
antimicrobial photodynamic inactivation (aPDI). aPDI requires the diffusion of a …

Wetting/spreading on porous media and on deformable, soluble structured substrates as a model system for studying the effect of morphology on biofilms wetting and …

D Zabiegaj, F Hajirasouliha, A Duilio, S Guido… - Current Opinion in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Biofilm is a layer of syntrophic microorganisms stick to each other and to the surface. The
importance of biofilms is enormous in various industrial applications and human everyday …

Microfluidic study of effects of flow velocity and nutrient concentration on biofilm accumulation and adhesive strength in the flowing and no-flowing microchannels

N Liu, T Skauge, D Landa-Marbán… - Journal of Industrial …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Biofilm accumulation in porous media can cause pore plugging and change many of the
physical properties of porous media. Engineering bioplugging may have significant …

Internal biofilm heterogeneities enhance solute mixing and chemical reactions in porous media

I Markale, M Carrel, DL Kurz, VL Morales… - … science & technology, 2023 - ACS Publications
Bacterial biofilms can form in porous media that are of interest in industrial applications
ranging from medical implants to biofilters as well as in environmental applications such as …

Experiments and cellular automata simulation reveal light/carbon transportation and growth mechanism of Chlorella vulgaris biofilm in attached cultivation

L Li, Y Wang, L Gao, W Zhou, L Chen, Z Zhang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
The CO 2 emissions resulting from global warming have been increasing concerns about
the sustainable development of human society. In present years, major economies in the …

[HTML][HTML] Non-Darcy flows in layered porous media (LPMs) with contrasting pore space structures

XY Zhang, Z Dou, JG Wang, ZF Zhou, C Zhuang - Petroleum Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Compared to single layer porous media, fluid flow through layered porous media (LPMs)
with contrasting pore space structures is more complex. This study constructed three …

Anomalous transport through free-flow-porous media interface: Pore-scale simulation and predictive modeling

JS Kim, PK Kang - Advances in Water Resources, 2020 - Elsevier
Pore-scale velocity and turbulence structures near streambeds may control solute transport
and dispersion in streams. In this study, pore-scale flow and transport simulations are …

Biofilm viscoelasticity and nutrient source location control biofilm growth rate, migration rate, and morphology in shear flow

H Nguyen, A Ybarra, H Başağaoğlu, O Shindell - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
We present a numerical model to simulate the growth and deformation of a viscoelastic
biofilm in shear flow under different nutrient conditions. The mechanical interaction between …

Visualizing, quantifying, and controlling local hydrodynamic effects on biofilm accumulation in complex flow paths

B Zhou, P Hou, Y Xiao, P Song, E Xie, Y Li - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Complex flow paths (CFPs) are commonly applied in precision equipment to accurately
supply controllable fluids with designed structures. However, the presence of biofilms in …