Iron cycling at corroding carbon steel surfaces

Biofouling

Volumn 29, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1243-1252

  Lee, Jason S ^a   McBeth, Joyce M ^b,c   Ray, Richard I ^a   Little, Brenda J ^a   Emerson, David ^b  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b BIGELOW LABORATORY FOR OCEAN SCIENCES   (United States)

^c CANADIAN LIGHT SOURCE INC   (Canada)

Author keywords

carbon steel; iron oxidizing bacteria; iron reducing bacteria; microbiologically influenced corrosion; seawater

Indexed keywords

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; CARBON; CORROSION; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; ELECTROCHEMICAL METHOD; ELECTROLYTE; IRON OXIDE; IRON-REDUCING BACTERIUM; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; OXIC CONDITIONS; OXIDATION; POLARIZATION; REDUCTION; SEAWATER; SOLUBILIZATION; STEEL; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

CARBON; IRON; STEEL;

ARTICLE; BIOFOULING; CHEMISTRY; CORROSION; METABOLISM; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PROTEOBACTERIA; SURFACE PROPERTY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

BIOFOULING; CARBON; CORROSION; IRON; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PROTEOBACTERIA; STEEL; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 84885924783     PISSN: 08927014     EISSN: 10292454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08927014.2013.836184     Document Type: Article

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