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The deposition and growth of biologically active material, or biofouling, is inherent to most non-sterile aqueous environments. Such a phenomenon is particularly associated with industrial cooling water processes and is a major contributor to operating expenditure.
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Mott, I.E.C., Bott, T.R. (1992). Short-Term Adhesion Studies Using Pseudomonas Fluorescens Cells in Contact with Glass and Fluorinated Ethylene Polypropylene Surfaces. In: Melo, L.F., Bott, T.R., Fletcher, M., Capdeville, B. (eds) Biofilms — Science and Technology. NATO ASI Series, vol 223. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-1824-8_9
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