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Biofouling
The Journal of Bioadhesion and Biofilm Research
Volume 10, 1996 - Issue 1-3: Sélected papers presented at the Biological Sessions of the 9th International Congress on Marine Corrosion and Fouling, Portsmouth UK, July 1995
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The surface properties of silicone elastomers Exposed to seawater

T G Nevell School of Chemistry, Physics and Radiography, University of Portsmouth, St Michael's Building, White Swan Road, Portsmouth, PO1 2DT, UK
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D P Edwards School of Chemistry, Physics and Radiography, University of Portsmouth, St Michael's Building, White Swan Road, Portsmouth, PO1 2DT, UK
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A J Davis Defence Research Agency (DRA), Structural Materials Centre, Holton Heath, Dorest, Poole, BH16 6JU, UK
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R A Pullin School of Chemistry, Physics and Radiography, University of Portsmouth, St Michael's Building, White Swan Road, Portsmouth, PO1 2DT, UK; Maritime Faculty, Southampton Institute, East Park Terrace, Southampton, SO 14 OYN, UK
Pages 199-212 | Received 30 Nov 1995, Accepted 01 Mar 1996, Published online: 07 Feb 2011

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