Published 1998 | Version v1
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Microbiological methods for the study of bio-corrosion

Creators

  • 1. University of Portsmouth, School of Pharmacy - Biomedical Science, Chemistry-Physics and Radiography, Portsmouth (United Kingdom)

Description

This chapter presents an overview of microbiological methods used to investigate bio-corrosion phenomenon. Both classical and modern (rapid) techniques of microbiology applied to detect and enumerate microorganisms in samples collected from sites experiencing metal deterioration problems are outlined and their usefulness briefly discussed. (Authors)

Part of:
Bio-deterioration of materials

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (English)
Biodeterioration des materiaux

Publishing Information

Publisher
EDP Sciences
Imprint Place
Les Ulis (France)
ISBN
2-86883-329-2
Imprint Title
Bio-deterioration of materials
Imprint Pagination
309 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 129-144

INIS

Country of Publication
France
Country of Input or Organization
France
INIS RN
29055511
Subject category
S36: MATERIALS SCIENCE;
Descriptors DEI
AEROBIC CONDITIONS; ANAEROBIC CONDITIONS; BACTERIA; CENTRIFUGATION; CORROSION; FILTRATION; FUNGI; METALS; MOISTURE
Descriptors DEC
CHEMICAL REACTIONS; ELEMENTS; MICROORGANISMS; PLANTS; SEPARATION PROCESSES

Optional Information

Notes
35 refs. Imprint:Biodeterioration des materiaux