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Biofouling
The Journal of Bioadhesion and Biofilm Research
Volume 23, 2007 - Issue 1
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Combinatorial materials research applied to the development of new surface coatings IV. A high-throughput bacterial biofilm retention and retraction assay for screening fouling-release performance of coatings

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Pages 45-54 | Received 21 Apr 2006, Accepted 21 Nov 2006, Published online: 05 Apr 2007

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