Prevention of Biofouling in Hydrocarbons by Antimicrobial Vessel and Pipeline Coating for Cost Savings and an Increase in Safety and Reliability
Hydrocarbons are prone to bacterial and fungal contamination. Bacteria and fungi live and proliferate in water droplets within the fuels and on surfaces surrounding them. This can cause corrosion in oil exploration and production, clogging of fuel lines in aviation and higher emissions in diesel com...
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Language: | English |
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Petroleum University of Technology
2013-04-01
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Series: | Iranian Journal of Oil & Gas Science and Technology |
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Online Access: | http://ijogst.put.ac.ir/article_3532_664ca374f1bd91f7df6c43c2db11ec19.pdf |