Biofilm and Materials Science

This book explains the formation of biofilm on materials surfaces in an industrial setting. The authors describe new developments in understanding of biofilm formation, detection, and control from the viewpoint of materials science and engineering. The book details the range of issues caused by biof...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Kanematsu, Hideyuki (Editor), Barry, Dana M. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
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Summary:This book explains the formation of biofilm on materials surfaces in an industrial setting. The authors describe new developments in understanding of biofilm formation, detection, and control from the viewpoint of materials science and engineering. The book details the range of issues caused by biofilm formation and the variety of affected industries.
Physical Description:XI, 196 p. 87 illus., 59 illus. in color. online resource.
ISBN:9783319145655