Biocorrosion issues associated with the use of ultra-low sulfur diesel and biofuel blends in the energy infrastructure

Understanding Biocorrosion: Fundamentals and Applications

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 313-328

  Suflita, J M ^a   Lyles, C N ^a   Aktas, D F ^a   Sunner, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCORROSION; BIOFUEL BLENDS; ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURES; ULTRA-LOW SULFUR DIESEL;

EID: 84943149107     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1533/9781782421252.3.313     Document Type: Chapter

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