Copper Corrosion and Biocorrosion Events in Premise Plumbing

Copper Corrosion and Biocorrosion Events in Premise Plumbing

Corrosion of copper pipes may release high amounts of copper into the water, exceeding the maximum concentration of copper for drinking water standards. Typically, the events with the highest release of copper into drinking water are related to the presence of biofilms. This article reviews this phe...

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Main Authors: Ignacio T. Vargas, Diego A. Fischer, Marco A. Alsina, Juan P. Pavissich, Pablo A. Pastén, Gonzalo E. Pizarro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-09-01
Series:Materials
Subjects:
copper
corrosion
biocorrosion
drinking water
premise plumbing
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/10/9/1036

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