Understanding biocorrosion: fundamentals and applications

Biocorrosion refers to corrosion influenced by bacteria adhering to surfaces in biofilms. Biocorrosion is a major problem in areas such as cooling systems and marine structures where biofilms can develop. This book summarises key recent research in this subject. Part one looks at theories of biocorr...

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Körperschaft: Understanding Biocorrosion : Fundamentals and Applications (Summer School) <2011, Portsmouth, England> (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Liengen, T. (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Amsterdam Published for the European Federation of Corrosion by Woodhead Publishing Limited [2014]
Schriftenreihe:Publications (European Federation of Corrosion) no. 66
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Zusammenfassung:Biocorrosion refers to corrosion influenced by bacteria adhering to surfaces in biofilms. Biocorrosion is a major problem in areas such as cooling systems and marine structures where biofilms can develop. This book summarises key recent research in this subject. Part one looks at theories of biocorrosion and measurement techniques. Part two discusses how bacteria and biofilms result in biocorrosion. The final part of the book includes case studies of biocorrosion in areas as diverse as buildings, fuels, marine environments and cooling systems
Beschreibung:Based on material presented during the BIOCOR Summer School with the specific theme "Understanding biocorrosion: fundamentals and applications" hosted by the University of Portsmouth, School of Pharmacy and Biomedical Science in July 2011--Preface
Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xxii, 423 pages) illustrations (black and white, and colour)
ISBN:1782421254
9781782421252

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