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Original Articles

Reduction of Iron Oxides Enhanced by a Sulfate-Reducing Bacterium and Biogenic H2S

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Pages 103-117 | Received 12 Jul 2005, Accepted 31 Oct 2005, Published online: 23 Feb 2007

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