ArticleEnvironmental science. Nano2023
The Heterogeneous Diffusion of Polystyrene Nanoparticles and the Effect on the Expression of Quorum-Sensing Genes and EPS Production as a Function of Particle Charge and Biofilm Age.
Article in Environmental science. Nano, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.
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3 citing papers in PubMed.
- Green-Synthesized Nanomaterials from Edible and Medicinal Mushrooms: A Sustainable Strategy Against Antimicrobial Resistance.Pharmaceutics · 2025Review
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- Targeting bacterial biofilm-related genes with nanoparticle-based strategies.Frontiers in microbiology · 2024Review
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Abstract
Biofilms are abundantly present in both natural and engineered environmental systems and will likely influence broader particle fate and transport phenomena. While some developed models describe the interactions between nanoparticles and biofilms, studies are only beginning to uncover the complexity of nanoparticle diffusion patterns. With the knowledge of the nanoparticle potential to influence bacterial processes, more systematic studies are needed to uncover the dynamics of bacteria-nanoparticle interactions. This study explored specific microbial responses to nanoparticles and the heterogeneity of nanoparticle diffusion.
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