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. 2010 Apr 1;10:98. doi: 10.1186/1471-2180-10-98

Table 2.

Roughness coefficients of biofilms determine by COMSTAT.

Roughness Coefficient -Batch Roughness Coefficient -continuous
Closed circuit anode Open circuit anode
Pure culture experiments
Geobacter sulfurreducens 1.8 ± 0.3 1.0 ± 0.4 1.8 ± 0.2
Pseudomonas aeruginosa 1.8 ± 0.5 1.1 ± 0.2 1.9 ± 0.1
Shewanella oneidensis 1.7 ± 0.2 0.9 ± 0.3 1.9 ± 0.3
Clostridium acetobutylicum 1.5 ± 0.3 1.2 ± 0.3 1.7 ± 0.2
Enterococcus faecium 1.4 ± 0.2 1.2 ± 0.2 1.9 ± 0.3
Co-culture experiments with
Enterococcus faecium

Geobacter sulfurreducens - - 0.9 ± 0.2
Pseudomonas aeruginosa - - 0.8 ± 0.1
Shewanella oneidensis - - 0.7 ± 0.1