Glycerol Droplet Spreading on Growing Bacillus Subtilis Biofilms
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
3. Results and Discussion
3.1. Fast Spreading of Droplet on Growing Biofilm
3.2. Viscoelastic Response of Biofilm to the Droplet Spreading
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Luo, S.; Liu, Y.; Luo, H.; Jing, G. Glycerol Droplet Spreading on Growing Bacillus Subtilis Biofilms. Micromachines 2023, 14, 599. https://doi.org/10.3390/mi14030599
Luo S, Liu Y, Luo H, Jing G. Glycerol Droplet Spreading on Growing Bacillus Subtilis Biofilms. Micromachines. 2023; 14(3):599. https://doi.org/10.3390/mi14030599
Chicago/Turabian StyleLuo, Siyang, Yanan Liu, Hao Luo, and Guangyin Jing. 2023. "Glycerol Droplet Spreading on Growing Bacillus Subtilis Biofilms" Micromachines 14, no. 3: 599. https://doi.org/10.3390/mi14030599