Understanding microbial biofilms fundamentals to applications / edited by Surajit Das, Neelam Amit Kungwani.
| Other author | Das, Surajit. |
| Other author | Kungwani, Neelam Amit. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London, United Kingdom ; San Diego, CA, United States : Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier, [2023] |
| Description | xxv, 746 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Elsevier ScienceDirect eBook - Immunology and Microbiology 2023 |
| Subjects |
| Abstract | "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." -- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Issued in other form | ebook version : 9780323983082 |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2023279114 |
| ISBN | 0323999778 paperback |
| ISBN | 9780323999779 paperback |
| ISBN | electronic publication |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |