Detection and Characterization of Bacterial Biofilms and Biofilm-Based Sensors

Roadmap on emerging concepts in the physical biology of bacterial biofilms: from surface sensing to community formation

(2021) Gerard C L Wong et al.   PHYSICAL BIOLOGY

How Physical Interactions Shape Bacterial Biofilms

(2021) Berenike Maier   Annual Review of Biophysics

A new BiofilmChip device for testing biofilm formation and antibiotic susceptibility

(2021) Núria Blanco-Cabra et al.   npj Biofilms and Microbiomes

Recent trends and advances in microbial electrochemical sensing technologies: An overview

(2021) Olja Simoska et al.   Current Opinion in Electrochemistry

Detecting Escherichia coli Biofilm Development Stages on Gold and Titanium by Quartz Crystal Microbalance

(2020) Rosa Ripa et al.   ACS Omega

Dual detection of biochemical oxygen demand and nitrate in water based on bidirectional Shewanella loihica electron transfer

(2020) Yue Yi et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Bacterial Sensing and Biofilm Monitoring for Infection Diagnostics

(2020) Onur Parlak et al.   MACROMOLECULAR BIOSCIENCE

Recent Advances in Surface Nanoengineering for Biofilm Prevention and Control. Part II: Active, Combined Active and Passive, and Smart Bacteria-Responsive Antibiofilm Nanocoatings

(2020) Paul Cătălin Balaure et al.   Nanomaterials

Microbial Fuel Cells-Based Biological Oxygen Demand Sensors for Monitoring Wastewater: State-of-the-Art and Practical Applications

(2020) Jayesh Sonawane et al.   ACS Sensors

Optical nanosensors for biofilm detection in the food industry: principles, applications and challenges

(2020) Hongbin Pu et al.   CRITICAL REVIEWS IN FOOD SCIENCE AND NUTRITION

The Exo-Polysaccharide Component of Extracellular Matrix is Essential for the Viscoelastic Properties of Bacillus subtilis Biofilms

(2020) Santosh Pandit et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES

Microbial abundance and community composition in biofilms on in-pipe sensors in a drinking water distribution system

(2020) Masaaki Kitajima et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Use of an oxygen planar optode to assess the effect of high velocity microsprays on oxygen penetration in a human dental biofilms in-vitro

(2020) Yalda Khosravi et al.   BMC Oral Health

Microbial electrochemical sensor for water biotoxicity monitoring

(2020) Na Chu et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Microbial biofilm monitoring by electrochemical transduction methods

(2020) Noemi Poma et al.   TRAC-TRENDS IN ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Characterization of river biofilm responses to the exposure with heavy metals using a novel micro fluorometer biosensor

(2020) Roberta Carafa et al.   AQUATIC TOXICOLOGY

An electroactive biofilm-based biosensor for water safety: Pollutants detection and early-warning

(2020) Xiang Qi et al.   BIOSENSORS & BIOELECTRONICS

Photosynthetic activity assessment in mixotrophically cultured Chlorella vulgaris biofilms at various developmental stages

(2019) Sandra Milena Rincon et al.   Algal Research-Biomass Biofuels and Bioproducts

Oxygen-reducing microbial cathodes monitoring toxic shocks in tap water

(2019) Antonin Prévoteau et al.   BIOSENSORS & BIOELECTRONICS

Cell-based biosensors: Recent trends, challenges and future perspectives

(2019) Niharika Gupta et al.   BIOSENSORS & BIOELECTRONICS

Environmental Electroactive consortia as reusable biosensing element for freshwater toxicity monitoring

(2019) V. Agostino et al.   New Biotechnology

Review of Dissolved Oxygen Detection Technology: From Laboratory Analysis to Online Intelligent Detection

(2019) Yaoguang Wei et al.   SENSORS

Monitoring Microalgal Biofilm Growth and Phenol Degradation with Fiber-Optic Sensors

(2019) Nianbing Zhong et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Luminescent Nanosensors for Ratiometric Monitoring of Three-Dimensional Oxygen Gradients in Laboratory and Clinical Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilms

(2019) Megan P. Jewell et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Dual-signal-biosensor based on luminescent bacteria biofilm for real-time online alert of Cu(II) shock

(2019) Xiang Qi et al.   BIOSENSORS & BIOELECTRONICS

Microbial fuel cell-based biosensor for online monitoring wastewater quality: A critical review

(2019) Minh Hang Do et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Detecting Gold Biomineralization by Delftia acidovorans Biofilms on a Quartz Crystal Microbalance

(2019) Riccardo Funari et al.   ACS Sensors

Chemiluminescent Biosensors for Detection of Second Messenger Cyclic di-GMP

(2018) Andrew B. Dippel et al.   ACS Chemical Biology

Monitoring of bacteria biofilms forming process by in-situ impedimetric biosensor chip

(2018) Lulu Liu et al.   BIOSENSORS & BIOELECTRONICS

Options and Limitations in Clinical Investigation of Bacterial Biofilms

(2018) Maria Magana et al.   CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY REVIEWS

Electrochemical detection of small molecule induced Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm dispersion

(2018) Alex J. Robb et al.   ELECTROCHIMICA ACTA

Microbial fuel cell sensors for water quality early warning systems: Fundamentals, signal resolution, optimization and future challenges

(2018) Yong Jiang et al.   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS

Vibrio fischeri bioluminescence inhibition assay for ecotoxicity assessment: A review

(2018) Mazhar Abbas et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

A chemosensor to recognize N-acyl homoserine lactone in bacterial biofilm

(2018) Sujoy Das et al.   SENSORS AND ACTUATORS B-CHEMICAL

Swift Acid Rain Sensing by Synergistic Rhizospheric Bioelectrochemical Responses

(2018) Tian Li et al.   ACS Sensors

Tools for studying growth patterns and chemical dynamics of aggregated Pseudomonas aeruginosa exposed to different electron acceptors in an alginate bead model

(2018) Majken Sønderholm et al.   npj Biofilms and Microbiomes

Nanoplasmonics for Real-Time and Label-Free Monitoring of Microbial Biofilm Formation

(2018) Riccardo Funari et al.   ACS Sensors

A comparison of microbial fuel cell and microbial electrolysis cell biosensors for real-time environmental monitoring

(2018) Ademola Adekunle et al.   BIOELECTROCHEMISTRY

MFC-based biosensor for domestic wastewater COD assessment in constructed wetlands

(2018) C. Corbella et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Microbial fuel cells for inexpensive continuous in-situ monitoring of groundwater quality

(2017) S.B. Velasquez-Orta et al.   WATER RESEARCH

Biomineralization Mediated by Ureolytic Bacteria Applied to Water Treatment: A Review

(2017) Dayana Arias et al.   Crystals

Three promising applications of microbial electrochemistry for the water sector

(2017) Oskar Modin et al.   Environmental Science-Water Research & Technology

Electroactive Biofilms for Sensing: Reflections and Perspectives

(2017) Antonin Prévoteau et al.   ACS Sensors

Real-time monitoring of calcification process by Sporosarcina pasteurii biofilm

(2016) Dustin Harris et al.   ANALYST

A laminar-flow based microfluidic microbial three-electrode cell for biosensing

(2016) Feifang Li et al.   ELECTROCHIMICA ACTA

Microbial Electrochemical Monitoring of Volatile Fatty Acids during Anaerobic Digestion

(2016) Xiangdan Jin et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

A microfluidic platform with pH imaging for chemical and hydrodynamic stimulation of intact oral biofilms

(2016) M. Parvinzadeh Gashti et al.   LAB ON A CHIP

Biofilms: an emergent form of bacterial life

(2016) Hans-Curt Flemming et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Next-generation RNA-based fluorescent biosensors enable anaerobic detection of cyclic di-GMP

(2016) Xin C. Wang et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Electrochemical camera chip for simultaneous imaging of multiple metabolites in biofilms

(2016) Daniel L. Bellin et al.   Nature Communications

U-shaped, double-tapered, fiber-optic sensor for effective biofilm growth monitoring

(2016) Nianbing Zhong et al.   Biomedical Optics Express

Bioelectrochemical Systems as a Multipurpose Biosensing Tool: Present Perspective and Future Outlook

(2016) Matteo Grattieri et al.   ChemElectroChem

A label-free and self-assembled electrochemical biosensor for highly sensitive detection of cyclic diguanylate monophosphate (c-di-GMP) based on RNA riboswitch

(2015) Qingyun Xie et al.   ANALYTICA CHIMICA ACTA

Optical Sensing of Microbial Life on Surfaces

(2015) M. Fischer et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Luminescent sensing and imaging of oxygen: Fierce competition to the Clark electrode

(2015) Otto S. Wolfbeis   BIOESSAYS

Enhancing the response of microbial fuel cell based toxicity sensors to Cu(II) with the applying of flow-through electrodes and controlled anode potentials

(2015) Yong Jiang et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Analytical applications of microbial fuel cells. Part I: Biochemical oxygen demand

(2015) Ximena C. Abrevaya et al.   BIOSENSORS & BIOELECTRONICS

Microbial fuel cells for biosensor applications

(2015) Huijia Yang et al.   BIOTECHNOLOGY LETTERS

Engineering electrodes for microbial electrocatalysis

(2015) Kun Guo et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

Innovative techniques, sensors, and approaches for imaging biofilms at different scales

(2015) Thomas R. Neu et al.   TRENDS IN MICROBIOLOGY

Effects of storage on mixed-culture biological electrodes

(2015) Soroush Saheb Alam et al.   Scientific Reports

Multi-Channel Microfluidic Biosensor Platform Applied for Online Monitoring and Screening of Biofilm Formation and Activity

(2015) Julia Bruchmann et al.   PLoS One

Adhesion Potential of Intestinal Microbes Predicted by Physico-Chemical Characterization Methods

(2015) Tomas de Wouters et al.   PLoS One

Using surface plasmon resonance imaging to study bacterial biofilms

(2014) Pegah N. Abadian et al.   Biomicrofluidics

Molecular Determinants of Mechanical Properties of V. cholerae Biofilms at the Air-Liquid Interface

(2014) Emily C. Hollenbeck et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

A small-scale air-cathode microbial fuel cell for on-line monitoring of water quality

(2014) Mirella Di Lorenzo et al.   BIOSENSORS & BIOELECTRONICS

Studying bacterial hydrophobicity and biofilm formation at liquid–liquid interfaces through interfacial rheology and pendant drop tensiometry

(2014) P.A. Rühs et al.   COLLOIDS AND SURFACES B-BIOINTERFACES

Novel approaches to combat bacterial biofilms

(2014) Christophe Beloin et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN PHARMACOLOGY

Use of a dissolved oxygen microsensor for assessing the viability and thickness of microbial biofilm on root surfaces

(2014) F. S. F. Tomazinho et al.   INTERNATIONAL ENDODONTIC JOURNAL

Label-free interdigitated microelectrode based biosensors for bacterial biofilm growth monitoring using Petri dishes

(2014) Jacobo Paredes et al.   JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGICAL METHODS

Pseudomonas aeruginosa Can Be Detected in a Polymicrobial Competition Model Using Impedance Spectroscopy with a Novel Biosensor

(2014) Andrew C. Ward et al.   PLoS One

Comparison of real time impedance monitoring of bacterial biofilm cultures in different experimental setups mimicking real field environments

(2014) J. Paredes et al.   SENSORS AND ACTUATORS B-CHEMICAL

Mapping of Heavy Metal Ion Sorption to Cell-Extracellular Polymeric Substance-Mineral Aggregates by Using Metal-Selective Fluorescent Probes and Confocal Laser Scanning Microscopy

(2013) Likai Hao et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Online monitoring of biofilm growth and activity using a combined multi-channel impedimetric and amperometric sensor

(2013) Leonardo Pires et al.   BIOSENSORS & BIOELECTRONICS

Engineering Geobacter sulfurreducens to produce a highly cohesive conductive matrix with enhanced capacity for current production

(2013) Ching Leang et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Biosensing with microbial fuel cells and artificial neural networks: Laboratory and field investigations

(2013) Yinghua Feng et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

In-Situ Quantification of the Interfacial Rheological Response of Bacterial Biofilms to Environmental Stimuli

(2013) Patrick A. Rühs et al.   PLoS One

Using microbial fuel cell output metrics and nonlinear modeling techniques for smart biosensing

(2013) Yinghua Feng et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Electrochemical measurements of biofilm development using polypyrrole enhanced flexible sensors

(2013) Leo Y. Zheng et al.   SENSORS AND ACTUATORS B-CHEMICAL

Interdigitated microelectrode biosensor for bacterial biofilm growth monitoring by impedance spectroscopy technique in 96-well microtiter plates

(2013) J. Paredes et al.   SENSORS AND ACTUATORS B-CHEMICAL

Bacterial Biofilms: Development, Dispersal, and Therapeutic Strategies in the Dawn of the Postantibiotic Era

(2013) M. Kostakioti et al.   Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Medicine

Electrochemically active biofilms: facts and fiction. A review

(2012) Jerome Babauta et al.   BIOFOULING

Terminology for biorelated polymers and applications (IUPAC Recommendations 2012)

(2012) Michel Vert et al.   PURE AND APPLIED CHEMISTRY

Biofilms as living catalysts in continuous chemical syntheses

(2012) Babu Halan et al.   TRENDS IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

Electroactive biofilms: Current status and future research needs

(2011) Abhijeet P. Borole et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Biofilms in drinking water and their role as reservoir for pathogens

(2011) Jost Wingender et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYGIENE AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH

Ultrabright planar optodes for luminescence life-time based microscopic imaging of O2 dynamics in biofilms

(2011) M. Staal et al.   JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGICAL METHODS

Development and validation of a microfluidic reactor for biofilm monitoring via optical methods

(2011) Mariana T Meyer et al.   JOURNAL OF MICROMECHANICS AND MICROENGINEERING

Needle-type environmental microsensors: design, construction and uses of microelectrodes and multi-analyte MEMS sensor arrays

(2011) Woo Hyoung Lee et al.   MEASUREMENT SCIENCE and TECHNOLOGY

The clinical impact of bacterial biofilms

(2011) Niels Høiby et al.   International Journal of Oral Science

Paper Strip Whole Cell Biosensors: A Portable Test for the Semiquantitative Detection of Bacterial Quorum Signaling Molecules

(2010) Anjali Struss et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Environmental factors that affect Streptococcus mutans biofilm formation in a microfluidic device mimicking teeth

(2010) Wahhida Shumi et al.   BioChip Journal

Electroactive mixed culture biofilms in microbial bioelectrochemical systems: The role of temperature for biofilm formation and performance

(2010) Sunil A. Patil et al.   BIOSENSORS & BIOELECTRONICS

Antibiotic resistance of bacterial biofilms

(2010) Niels Høiby et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS

Monitoring biofilm development in a microfluidic device using modified confocal reflection microscopy

(2010) Yutaka Yawata et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOSCIENCE AND BIOENGINEERING

In situ monitoring of antibiotic susceptibility of bacterial biofilms in a microfluidic device

(2010) Keun Pil Kim et al.   LAB ON A CHIP

The biofilm matrix

(2010) Hans-Curt Flemming et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Evaluation of Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm formation using piezoelectric tuning fork mass sensors

(2010) K. Waszczuk et al.   SENSORS AND ACTUATORS B-CHEMICAL

Exploiting a new electrochemical sensor for biofilm monitoring and water treatment optimization

(2010) Giovanni Pavanello et al.   WATER RESEARCH

Real-Time Chemical Imaging of Bacterial Activity in Biofilms Using Open-Channel Microfluidics and Synchrotron FTIR Spectromicroscopy

(2009) Hoi-Ying N. Holman et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Fluorescent microparticles for sensing cell microenvironment oxygen levels within 3D scaffolds

(2009) Miguel A. Acosta et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Detection and monitoring of biofilm formation in water treatment systems by quartz crystal microbalance sensors

(2009) C. Sprung et al.   WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Metabolic Microenvironmental Control by Photosynthetic Biofilms under Changing Macroenvironmental Temperature and pH Conditions

(2008) A. Bissett et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Electrical detection and characterization of bacterial adhesion using electrochemical impedance spectroscopy-based flow chamber

(2008) Sonia Bayoudh et al.   COLLOIDS AND SURFACES A-PHYSICOCHEMICAL AND ENGINEERING ASPECTS

Tolerance of dormant and active cells in Pseudomonas aeruginosa PA01 biofilm to antimicrobial agents

(2008) Jaeeun Kim et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY

Bacterial adhesion and biofilms on surfaces

(2008) Trevor Roger Garrett et al.   Progress in Natural Science-Materials International