Understanding Microbial Biofilms: Fundamentals to Applications (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780323999779)

Understanding Microbial Biofilms: Fundamentals to Applications focuses on the microbial biofilms of different environments. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the fundamental aspects of microbial biofilms, their existence in nature, their significance, and the different clinical and environmental problems associated with them. The book covers both the fundamentals and applications of microbial biofilms, with chapters on the introduction to the microbial community and its architecture, physiology, mechanisms and imaging of biofilms in nature and fungal, algal, and bacillus biofilm control. In addition, the book highlights the molecular and biochemical aspects of bacterial biofilms, providing a compilation of chapters on the bacterial community and communication from different environments. Finally, the book covers recent advancements in various aspects of microbial biofilms including the chapters on their biotechnological applications. All the chapters are written by experts who have been working on different aspects of microbial biofilms.

Author: Surajit Das
ISBN-10: 0323999778
ISBN-13: 9780323999779
Publisher: Academic Press
Language: English
Published: 10/25/2022
Pages: 774
Format: Paperback
Weight: 3.88lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 1.54d