The influence of fluid flow on modeling quorum sensing in bacterial biofilms

DOI10.1007/s11538-009-9485-8zbMath1197.92011OpenAlexW2059010035WikidataQ51722738 ScholiaQ51722738MaRDI QIDQ708746

David L. Chopp, Benjamin Leroy jun. Vaughan, Bryan Gerard Smith

Publication date: 14 October 2010

Published in: Bulletin of Mathematical Biology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11538-009-9485-8

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Probabilistic models, generic numerical methods in probability and statistics (65C20) PDEs in connection with biology, chemistry and other natural sciences (35Q92) Ecology (92D40) Cell biology (92C37) Computational methods for problems pertaining to biology (92-08)

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Uses Software

• XFEM

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