Biocorrosion and biofilm formation in a nutrient limited heating system subjected to alternating microaerophilic conditions

Biofouling

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 727-737

  Kjellerup, B V ^a,b   Kjeldsen, K U ^c   Lopes, F ^d   Abildgaard, L ^c   Ingvorsen, K ^c   Frolund B ^e   Sowers, K R ^b   Nielsen, P H ^a  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BIOTECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

^e DANISH TECHNOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Biocorrosion; Biofilm; Functional genes dsr AB and apsA; Heating systems; Sulfate reducing bacteria (SRB)

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; OXYGEN; RNA 16S; STEEL; SULFATE; WATER;

BACTERIUM; BIOFILM; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; CORROSION; COUPLING; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; STANDARD (REFERENCE); WATER CHEMISTRY; WATER QUALITY;

ANAEROBIC GROWTH; ARTICLE; BIOFILM; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; CORROSION; DNA SEQUENCE; ECOSYSTEM; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENETICS; GRAM NEGATIVE ANAEROBIC BACTERIA; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HEATING; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; RNA GENE;

ANAEROBIOSIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOFILMS; CORROSION; DNA, BACTERIAL; ECOSYSTEM; GENES, RRNA; HEATING; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OXYGEN; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; STEEL; SULFATES; SULFUR-REDUCING BACTERIA; WATER; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 70449556179     PISSN: 08927014     EISSN: 10292454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08927010903114611     Document Type: Article

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