Computational and experimental investigation of biofilm disruption dynamics induced by high velocity gas jet impingement
L. Prades, S. Fabbri, A. D. Dorado, X. Gamisans, P. Stoodley, C. Picioreanu
This paper uses computational fluid dynamics to study how high-speed gas jets disrupt biofilms, showing that shear-thinning properties and fluid forces drive rapid biofilm liquefaction and instability.
mBio · Feb 25, 2020Peer-reviewedMicrobiology