The corrosion effects of sulfate- and ferric-reducing bacterial consortia on steel

Geomicrobiology Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 157-169

  Valencia Cantero, Eduardo ^a   Pena Cabriales, Juan José ^a   Martínez Romero, Esperanza ^b  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE INGENIERÍA GENÉTICA   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO DE CIENCIAS FÍSICAS   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Bacterial consortia; Ferric reducing bacteria; Steel corrosion; Sulfate reducing bacteria; Thermophilic bacteria

Indexed keywords

CORROSION; IRON-REDUCING BACTERIUM; STEEL; SULFATE-REDUCING BACTERIUM;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DESULFOTOMACULUM; DESULFOTOMACULUM SP.; GEOBACILLUS;

EID: 0038044735     PISSN: 01490451     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01490450303885     Document Type: Article

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