Determining the biofilm penetrating ability of various biocides utilizing an artificial biofilm matrix

NACE - International Corrosion Conference Series

Volumn 1997-March, Issue , 1997, Pages

  McLlwaine, Douglas B ^a   Diemer, John ^a   Grab, Larry ^a  

^a UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Alginate; Biocide; Biofilm; Glutaraldehyde; Microbially induced corrosion; Planktonic; Sessile; SRB; Sulfate reducing bacteria

Indexed keywords

ALGINATE; BACTERIA; BIOFILMS; CORROSION; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

GLUTARALDEHYDES; MICROBIALLY INDUCED CORROSIONS; PLANKTONIC; SESSILE; SULFATE REDUCING BACTERIA;

BIOCIDES;

EID: 85046802338     PISSN: 03614409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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