Biofouling on the walls of a spent nuclear fuel pool with radioactive ultrapure water

Biofouling

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 35-42

  Chicote, Eduardo ^a   Moreno, Diego A ^a   Garcia, Ana M ^a   Sarro, M Isabel ^a   Lorenzo, Petra I ^a   Montero, Felipe ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b Tecnología de Materiales   (Spain)

Author keywords

Biofouling; DGGE; Nuclear pool; Nuclear power plant (NPP); PCR; Radioactive water; Ultrapure water

Indexed keywords

PRIMER DNA; RNA 16S;

BIOFOULING; BIOREMEDIATION; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATION; MICROORGANISM; NUCLEAR POWER PLANT;

BIOFOULING; BIOREMEDIATION; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROORGANISM; NUCLEAR POWER PLANT;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; BACTERIUM; BIOFILM; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; ELECTRIC POWER PLANT; GENETICS; ION EXCHANGE CHROMATOGRAPHY; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; RADIOACTIVITY; SPAIN;

ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; BACTERIA; BASE SEQUENCE; BIOFILMS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, ION EXCHANGE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA PRIMERS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POWER PLANTS; RADIOACTIVITY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPAIN; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

ACTINOMYCETALES; ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; BACILLALES; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BETAPROTEOBACTERIA; FUNGI; PROTEOBACTERIA; STAPHYLOCOCCACEAE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS;

EID: 1842562115     PISSN: 08927014     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08927010410001662670     Document Type: Article

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