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1.    W. Benyoussef, M. Deforet, A. Monmeyran, N. Henry, Flagellar Motility During E. coli Biofilm Formation Provides a Competitive Disadvantage Which Recedes in the Presence of Co-Colonizers. Front Cell Infect Microbiol 12, 896898 (2022).

2.    A. Monmeyran et al., Four species of bacteria deterministically assemble to form a stable biofilm in a millifluidic channel. NPJ Biofilms Microbiomes 7, 64 (2021).

3.    P. Thomen, J. D. P. Valentin, A. F. Bitbol, N. Henry, Spatiotemporal pattern formation in E. coli biofilms explained by a simple physical energy balance. Soft Matter 16, 494-504 (2020).

4.    A. Monmeyran et al., The inducible chemical-genetic fluorescent marker FAST outperforms classical fluorescent proteins in the quantitative reporting of bacterial biofilm dynamics. Sci Rep 8, 10336 (2018).

5.    D. Bonazzi et al., Intermittent Pili-Mediated Forces Fluidize Neisseria meningitidis Aggregates Promoting Vascular Colonization. Cell 174, 143-155 e116 (2018).

6.    P. Thomen et al., Bacterial biofilm under flow: First a physical struggle to stay, then a matter of breathing. PLoS ONE 12, e0175197 (2017).

7.    N. Henry, ACToP, Adapting of multi-species adherent bacterial community to perturbation: a multidisciplinary approach Impact 2017, 3 (2017).

8.    J. Geng, C. Beloin, J. M. Ghigo, N. Henry, Bacteria Hold Their Breath upon Surface Contact as Shown in a Strain of Escherichia coli, Using Dispersed Surfaces and Flow Cytometry Analysis. PLoS ONE 9, e102049 (2014).

9.    O. Galy, K. Zrelli, P. Latour-Lambert, L. Kirwan, N. Henry, Remote magnetic actuation of micrometric probes for in situ 3D mapping of bacterial biofilm physical properties. J Vis Exp 10.3791/50857 (2014).

10.  K. Zrelli et al., Bacterial biofilm mechanical properties persist upon antibiotic treatment and survive cell death. New Journal of Physics 15, 125026 (2013).

11.  O. Galy et al., Mapping of bacterial biofilm local mechanics by magnetic microparticle actuation. Biophysical journal 5, 1400-1408 (2012).

12.  N. Bourouina, J. Husson, C. Hivroz, N. Henry, Biomimetic droplets for artificial engagement of living cell surface receptors:  The specific case of the T cell Langmuir 28, 6106-6113 (2012).

13.  J. Husson, K. Chemin, A. Bohineust, C. Hivroz, N. Henry, Force generation upon T cell receptor engagement. PLoS ONE 6, e19680 (2011).

14.  J. Geng, N. Henry, "Short Time-Scale Bacterial Adhesion Dynamics " in Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology (2011), vol. 715, pp. 315-331.

15.  O. Galy (2011) Microrheologie des biofilms bacteriens. in Doctorat Interdisciplinaire pour le Vivant (UPMC, Paris), p 207.

16.  N. Bourouina, J. Husson, F. Waharte, R. B. Pansu, N. Henry, Formation of specific receptor–ligand bonds between liquid interfaces. Soft Matter 7, 9130-9139 (2011).