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Biofouling
The Journal of Bioadhesion and Biofilm Research
Volume 7, 1993 - Issue 3
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Corrosion of mild steel underneath aerobic biofilms containing sulfate‐reducing bacteria part I: At low dissolved oxygen concentration

Whonchee Lee Center for Interfacial Microbial Process Engineering, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT, 59717, USA
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Zbigniew Lewandowski Center for Interfacial Microbial Process Engineering, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT, 59717, USA
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Sathoshi Okabe Center for Interfacial Microbial Process Engineering, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT, 59717, USA
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William G Characklis Center for Interfacial Microbial Process Engineering, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT, 59717, USA
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Recep Avcl Physics Department, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT, 59717, USA
Pages 197-216 | Received 01 Sep 1992, Accepted 20 Mar 1993, Published online: 09 Jan 2009

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