Confined biofilm culture in microfluidic channels for the investigation of biofilm response to sudden temperature changes

• Main Author: Lim, Siang Joo
• Other Authors: Lam Yee Cheong
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Mechanical engineering
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/64477
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Microfluidics – the manipulation and analysis of minute volumes of fluid – has emerged as a powerful technology with many established and relevant applications in various fields, one of which being biofilm development in bacteriology. Owing to the fact that temperature is elemental to bacterial grow...