Review
Open access
Aug 2026
Mechanobiology of bacterial biofilms: from structure and rheology to developmental dynamics and environmental adaptation
This review presents a comprehensive multiscale framework integrating experimental techniques and computational modeling to elucidate how mechanics drive biofilm architecture and evolution, and establishes a foundation for systematic analysis of biofilm mechanics.
Ruo-Hong Chen, Liming Zhao, Jingjie Yeo
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