Marine and Industrial Biofouling

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Flemming, Hans-Curt. (Editor), Murthy, P. Sriyutha. (Editor), Venkatesan, R. (Editor), Cooksey, Keith E. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2009.
Edition:1st ed. 2009.
Series:Springer Series on Biofilms, 4
Subjects:
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-69796-1
Table of Contents:
  • Microbial Biofouling and Microbially Influenced Corrosion
  • Why Microorganisms Live in Biofilms and the Problem of Biofouling
  • The Effect of Substratum Properties on the Survival of Attached Microorganisms on Inert Surfaces
  • Mechanisms of Microbially Influenced Corrosion
  • Industrial Biofilms and their Control
  • Biofilm Control: Conventional and Alternative Approaches
  • An Example: Biofouling Protection for Marine Environmental Sensors by Local Chlorination
  • Surface Modification Approach to Control Biofouling
  • A Strategy To Pursue in Selecting a Natural Antifoulant: A Perspective
  • Novel Antifouling Coatings: A Multiconceptual Approach
  • Concept and Consequences of the EU Biocide Guideline
  • Macrofouling
  • Hydroides elegans (Annelida: Polychaeta): A Model for Biofouling Research
  • Marine Epibiosis: Concepts, Ecological Consequences and Host Defence
  • Larval Settlement and Surfaces: Implications in Development of Antifouling Strategies
  • Macrofouling Control in Power Plants
  • Inhibition and Induction of Marine Biofouling by Biofilms
  • A Triangle Model: Environmental Changes Affect Biofilms that Affect Larval Settlement.