Contribution to deterioration of polymeric materials by a slow-growing bacterium Nocardia corynebacterioides

International Biodeterioration and Biodegradation

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 24-29

  Pan, Li ^a   Gu, Ji Guang ^b   Yin, Bo ^c   Cheng, Shu Pei ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b JINAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^d NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Alcaligenes xylosoxidans; Bideterioration; Biodegradation; Biofilm; Polymeric materials; Pseudomonas aeruginosa; Rubber product; Scanning electron microscopy

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOLOGY; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIODEGRADABLE POLYMERS; BIODEGRADATION; BIOFILMS; DEGRADATION; DETERIORATION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPES; GROWTH (MATERIALS); MICROBIOLOGY; MICROORGANISMS; POLYMERS; RUBBER; SCANNING; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILICA; SILICATE MINERALS; SURFACE TREATMENT; SYNTHETIC RUBBER;

AERUGINOSA; ALCALIGENES XYLOSOXIDANS; BIDETERIORATION; GROWTH PATTERNS; MATERIAL SURFACES; MINERAL SALTS; NOCARDIA; POLYMER PRODUCTS; POLYMERIC MATERIALS; POLYMERIC PRODUCTS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SCANNING ELECTRONS; TAP WATERS;

RUBBER PRODUCTS;

BACTERIUM; BIODEGRADATION; BIOFILM; INCUBATION; POLYMER; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ACHROMOBACTER XYLOSOXIDANS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NOCARDIA; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RHODOCOCCUS CORYNEBACTERIOIDES;

EID: 58149156580     PISSN: 09648305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ibiod.2008.06.003     Document Type: Article

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