Stabilizing Effects of Bacterial Biofilms: EPS Penetration and Redistribution of Bed Stability Down the Sediment Profile

Evidence for early life in Earth’s oldest hydrothermal vent precipitates

(2017) Matthew S. Dodd et al.   NATURE

Hindered erosion: The biological mediation of noncohesive sediment behavior

(2017) X. D. Chen et al.   WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH

Spatial variation of salt-marsh organic and inorganic deposition and organic carbon accumulation: Inferences from the Venice lagoon, Italy

(2016) M. Roner et al.   ADVANCES IN WATER RESOURCES

The role of biophysical cohesion on subaqueous bed form size

(2016) Daniel R. Parsons et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Mechanisms underlying the regional morphological differences between the northern and southern radial sand ridges along the Jiangsu Coast, China

(2016) Fan Xu et al.   MARINE GEOLOGY

Biofilm effect on soil hydraulic properties: Experimental investigation using soil-grown real biofilm

(2016) Elazar Volk et al.   WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH

The pervasive role of biological cohesion in bedform development

(2015) Jonathan Malarkey et al.   Nature Communications

Biostabilization of cohesive sediments: revisiting the role of abiotic conditions, physiology and diversity of microbes, polymeric secretion, and biofilm architecture

(2014) S. U. Gerbersdorf et al.   Geobiology

Ecology of intertidal microbial biofilms: Mechanisms, patterns and future research needs

(2014) Carl Van Colen et al.   JOURNAL OF SEA RESEARCH

The effect of flow velocity on the distribution and composition of extracellular polymeric substances in biofilms and the detachment mechanism of biofilms

(2014) Chao Wang et al.   WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Effect of salinity on extracellular polymeric substances of activated sludge from an anoxic–aerobic sequencing batch reactor

(2013) Zichao Wang et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Characterization of particle size and settling velocity of cohesive sediments affected by a neutral exopolymer

(2013) Xiao-ling TAN et al.   International Journal of Sediment Research

Organisms as cooperative ecosystem engineers in intertidal flats

(2013) Claire Passarelli et al.   JOURNAL OF SEA RESEARCH

Hydrodynamic effects on bacterial biofilm development in a microfluidic environment

(2013) Junghyun Kim et al.   LAB ON A CHIP

Tidal wetland stability in the face of human impacts and sea-level rise

(2013) Matthew L. Kirwan et al.   NATURE

Modeling the effect of tides and waves on benthic biofilms

(2012) G. Mariotti et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

The perfect slime

(2011) Hans-Curt Flemming   COLLOIDS AND SURFACES B-BIOINTERFACES

COD and nitrogen removal in facilitated transfer membrane-aerated biofilm reactor (FT-MABR)

(2011) Xin Wei et al.   JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE

Effects of silver nanoparticles on wastewater biofilms

(2011) Zhiya Sheng et al.   WATER RESEARCH

Extraction and structural characteristics of extracellular polymeric substances (EPS), pellets in autotrophic nitrifying biofilm and activated sludge

(2010) Zhiwei Liang et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Acoustic and electrical property changes due to microbial growth and biofilm formation in porous media

(2010) Caroline A. Davis et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

The Stabilisation Potential of Individual and Mixed Assemblages of Natural Bacteria and Microalgae

(2010) Helen V. Lubarsky et al.   PLoS One

Muddy Sediment Erosion: Insights from Field Studies

(2009) T. J. Tolhurst et al.   JOURNAL OF HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING

Microbial assemblages as ecosystem engineers of sediment stability

(2009) Sabine Ulrike Gerbersdorf et al.   JOURNAL OF SOILS AND SEDIMENTS

Effects of protozoan grazing within river biofilms under semi-natural conditions

(2008) JK Wey et al.   AQUATIC MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

The engineering potential of natural benthic bacterial assemblages in terms of the erosion resistance of sediments

(2008) Sabine Ulrike Gerbersdorf et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Distribution and composition of extracellular polymeric substances in membrane-aerated biofilm

(2008) Tinggang Li et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY

Science and technology for water purification in the coming decades

(2008) Mark A. Shannon et al.   NATURE

Light-Dependant Biostabilisation of Sediments by Stromatolite Assemblages

(2008) David M. Paterson et al.   PLoS One

Impact of shear force on the biofilm structure and performance of a membrane biofilm reactor for tertiary hydrogen-driven denitrification of municipal wastewater

(2008) D. Celmer et al.   WATER RESEARCH

Influence of extracellular polymeric substances on microbial activity and cell hydrophobicity in biofilms

(2007) Baoyu Gao et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Extraction of extracellular polymeric substances from aerobic granule with compact interior structure

(2007) Sunil S. Adav et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS