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Purdue University: How Are Microbes Attracted to Oil Spill?
February 20, 2020
WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, Feb. 20 [TNSbiologyresearch] -- Purdue University issued the following news release:

When containing a massive disaster like an oil spill, small microbes play a big role.

Arezoo Ardekani, a Purdue University associate professor of mechanical engineering, has published research that describes the complex hydrodynamics of microorganisms at liquid-liquid and gas-liquid interfaces, showing that microbes may flock to areas where surfactant has been a . . .

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