Table of Contents:
- Introduction to biofilms and to biofilm research
- Imaging and characterizing biofilm components
- Laboratory biofilm reactors and their applications
- Sensors useful in biofilm research
- Microsensors : construction, instrumentation and calibration
- Quantifying biofilm structure
- Biofilms on metals and other electrically conductive surfaces
- Interpreting results of biofilm studies using the model of stratified biofilms
- Protocols and procedures.