PolyU researchers introduce biomineralisation as a sustainable strategy against microbial corrosion in marine concrete (IMAGE)

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

PolyU researchers introduce biomineralisation as a sustainable strategy against microbial corrosion in marine concrete

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Figure 1. Corrosion mechanism for (a) chemical corrosion; (b) biofilm corrosion; (c) bio-mineralization for corrosion inhibition.

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