A critical review of marine biofilms on metallic materials
Abstract The formation of multi-species biofilms on marine infrastructure costs the global economy US $ billions annually, resulting in biofouling and microbiologically influenced corrosion. It is well documented that complex biofilms form on almost any submerged surface, yet there are still no trul...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2022-03-01
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Series: | npj Materials Degradation |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41529-022-00234-4 |