[HTML][HTML] Extracellular polymeric substances and biocorrosion/biofouling: recent advances and future perspectives

Y Wang, R Zhang, J Duan, X Shi, Y Zhang… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Microbial cells secrete extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) to adhere to material
surfaces, if they get in contact with solid materials such as metals. After phase equilibrium …

Burning question: Are there sustainable strategies to prevent microbial metal corrosion?

D Wang, E Zhou, D Xu, DR Lovley - Microbial Biotechnology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The global economic burden of microbial corrosion of metals is enormous. Microbial
corrosion of iron‐containing metals is most extensive under anaerobic conditions. Microbes …

Pitting corrosion behavior and mechanism of 316L stainless steel induced by marine fungal extracellular polymeric substances

H Liu, J He, Z **, H Liu - Corrosion Science, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, effect of extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) secreted by fungus
Aspergillus terreus on the pitting corrosion of 316L stainless steels (SS) was deeply …

Enhanced corrosion resistance and self-cleaning properties of superhydrophobic nickel coating fabricated by one-step electrodeposition

Z Zhou, B Ma, X Zhang, L Tang, X Lin, C Hu… - Ceramics International, 2023 - Elsevier
In order to fabricate the stable superhydrophobic coatings with antifouling and anticorrosion
functions. In this study, a series of nickel-coated superhydrophobic surfaces were designed …

Assessment of the MICP potential and corrosion inhibition of steel bars by biofilm forming bacteria in corrosive environment

M Kanwal, RA Khushnood, F Adnan, AG Wattoo… - Cement and Concrete …, 2023 - Elsevier
The porous network and micro-cracks of concrete facilitate the movement of deleterious ions
inside the concrete cover which could corrode the embedded steel. The calcifying bacteria …

Characteristics and mechanisms of low-alloy high-strength steel corrosion behavior under barnacle adhesion based on a comparison experiment

F Cai, Y Huang, S **ng, Y Xu, X Zhao, X Wang… - Corrosion …, 2023 - Elsevier
A comparative experiment was set up in a field site and laboratory to study the effect of
barnacles (model organisms of macrofouling) on the corrosion behavior of a low-alloy high …

Living marine bacterium Tenacibaculum mesophilum D-6 inhibits crevice corrosion of X70 carbon steel

Z Li, Y Xu, J Zhang, D Feng, Y Fan, D Xu, F Wang - Corrosion Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Severe corrosion was detected using a simulated crevice with 50% crevice coverage. The
corrosion protection effect of living marine bacterium Tenacibaculum mesophilum D-6 was …

Polyethyleneglycol bisphenol A epichlorohydrin copolymer (PEG-BEC) as a highly efficient inhibitor for mild steel corrosion in 1M HCl solutions

JM AlGhamdi, SA Haladu, ND Mu'azu… - South African Journal …, 2024 - journals.co.za
In this work, the corrosion inhibition performance of polyethyleneglycol bisphenol A
epichlorohydrin copolymer (PEG-BEC) against mild steel in 1 M HCl was studied by …

Effects of dissolved oxygen (DO) in seawater on microbial corrosion of concrete: Morphology, composition, compression analysis and transportation evaluation

M Sun, W Xu, H Rong, J Chen, C Yu - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper experimentally investigates the impact of dissolved oxygen (DO) in seawater on
the degree of microbiologically induced concrete corrosion (MICC). The bacterial growth …

Harnessing active biofilm for microbial corrosion protection of carbon steel against Geobacter sulfurreducens

Y **, D Wang, D Zhang, Y Gao, D Xu, F Wang - Bioelectrochemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
Microbiologically influenced corrosion (MIC) caused by corrosive microorganisms poses
significant economic losses and safety hazards. Conventional corrosion prevention methods …