Biocide dosing strategies for biofilm control

Heat Transfer Engineering

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 44-50

  Grant, Deon M ^a   Bott, T Reg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIOFILMS; CELL CULTURE; DRUG DOSAGE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FLUID MECHANICS; FOULING; GROWTH KINETICS; PILOT PLANTS; WATER COOLING SYSTEMS;

BIOFILM CONTROL; BIOFOULING; COOLING WATER CIRCUITS; GROWTH INHIBITION;

BIOCIDES;

EID: 13844267584     PISSN: 01457632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01457630590890166     Document Type: Article

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