Microbial communities as biosensors for monitoring urban environments
The BE microbiome is a naturally embedded biosensor in urban infrastructure that can be used to monitor environmental quality and human activity. There are many potential opportunities for leveraging BE microbial communities to guide urban design and public health policy.
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author | Ling, Fangqiong |
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description | The BE microbiome is a naturally embedded biosensor in urban infrastructure that can be used to monitor environmental quality and human activity. There are many potential opportunities for leveraging BE microbial communities to guide urban design and public health policy. |
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spelling | mit-1721.1/1145602022-09-27T20:20:11Z Microbial communities as biosensors for monitoring urban environments Ling, Fangqiong Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Biological Engineering Ling, Fangqiong The BE microbiome is a naturally embedded biosensor in urban infrastructure that can be used to monitor environmental quality and human activity. There are many potential opportunities for leveraging BE microbial communities to guide urban design and public health policy. 2018-04-05T14:05:36Z 2018-04-05T14:05:36Z 2017-08 2018-02-23T19:23:11Z Article http://purl.org/eprint/type/JournalArticle 1751-7915 1751-7907 http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/114560 Ling, Fangqiong. “Microbial Communities as Biosensors for Monitoring Urban Environments.” Microbial Biotechnology 10, 5 (August 2017): 1149–1151 © 2017 The Author http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1751-7915.12831 Microbial Biotechnology Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ application/pdf Wiley Blackwell Wiley Open Access |
spellingShingle | Ling, Fangqiong Microbial communities as biosensors for monitoring urban environments |
title | Microbial communities as biosensors for monitoring urban environments |
title_full | Microbial communities as biosensors for monitoring urban environments |
title_fullStr | Microbial communities as biosensors for monitoring urban environments |
title_full_unstemmed | Microbial communities as biosensors for monitoring urban environments |
title_short | Microbial communities as biosensors for monitoring urban environments |
title_sort | microbial communities as biosensors for monitoring urban environments |
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