Ennoblement of stainless steel by the manganese-depositing bacterium Leptothrix discophora

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 63, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 2502-2506

  Dickinson, Wayne H ^a,d   Caccavo Jr , Frank ^a,e   Olesen, Bo ^a,c   Lewandowski, Z ^a,b  

^a MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Montana State University   (United States)

^c AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^d Buckman Laboratories International   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MANGANESE; STAINLESS STEEL;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BIOFILM; CELL ADHESION; CELL DENSITY; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; LEPTOTHRIX; MINERALIZATION; NONHUMAN;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DISCOPHORA; LEPTOTHRIX; LEPTOTHRIX DISCOPHORA;

EID: 0030814438     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.63.7.2502-2506.1997     Document Type: Article

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