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Biological Fouling: Basic Science and Models

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Fouling Science and Technology

Part of the book series: NATO ASI Series ((NSSE,volume 145))

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Before proceeding to the subject matter of the title it is necessary to begin with some definitions and to define the scope of this paper.

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  1. Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Birmingham, Po Box 363, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 2TT, UK

    C. A. Kent

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  1. University of Minho, Braga, Portugal

    L. F. Melo  & C. A. Bernardo  & 

  2. University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK

    T. R. Bott

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Kent, C.A. (1988). Biological Fouling: Basic Science and Models. In: Melo, L.F., Bott, T.R., Bernardo, C.A. (eds) Fouling Science and Technology. NATO ASI Series, vol 145. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-2813-8_14

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