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Biofouling
The Journal of Bioadhesion and Biofilm Research
Volume 27, 2011 - Issue 10
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Original Articles

Review – Interactions between diatoms and stainless steel: focus on biofouling and biocorrosion

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Pages 1105-1124 | Received 12 Apr 2011, Accepted 28 Sep 2011, Published online: 04 Nov 2011

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