Microbially mediated metal corrosion

D Xu, T Gu, DR Lovley - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2023 - nature.com
A wide diversity of microorganisms, typically growing as biofilms, has been implicated in
corrosion, a multi-trillion dollar a year problem. Aerobic microorganisms establish conditions …

Microbiologically influenced corrosion and current mitigation strategies: a state of the art review

R Jia, T Unsal, D Xu, Y Lekbach, T Gu - International biodeterioration & …, 2019 - Elsevier
In nature, microbes tend to form synergistic biofilms on a wide range of materials using
extracellular polymeric substances to embed sessile cells. Problematic biofilms provide …

Preparation of nickel-iron hydroxides by microorganism corrosion for efficient oxygen evolution

H Yang, L Gong, H Wang, C Dong, J Wang, K Qi… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Nickel–iron composites are efficient in catalyzing oxygen evolution. Here, we develop a
microorganism corrosion approach to construct nickel–iron hydroxides. The anaerobic …

Synergistic effects of deposits and sulfate reducing bacteria on the corrosion of carbon steel

J Yang, ZB Wang, YX Qiao, YG Zheng - Corrosion Science, 2022 - Elsevier
The synergistic effects of deposits and sulfate reducing bacteria (SRB) on the corrosion of a
carbon steel are clarified by purposely designing four groups of experiments. The weight …

Effects of biogenic H2S on the microbiologically influenced corrosion of C1018 carbon steel by sulfate reducing Desulfovibrio vulgaris biofilm

R Jia, JL Tan, P Jin, DJ Blackwood, D Xu, T Gu - Corrosion Science, 2018 - Elsevier
The role of biogenic H 2 S in the microbiologically influenced corrosion (MIC) of carbon steel
was investigated. Desulfovibrio vulgaris (ATCC 7757), a sulfate reducing bacterium, was …

Research progress on microbiological inhibition of corrosion: A review

J Wang, M Du, G Li, P Shi - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
Steel structures in marine environments are subjected to severe corrosion over a long
period due to the complex and harsh characteristics of their environments. Traditional anti …

Microbiologically influenced corrosion of C1018 carbon steel by nitrate reducing Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm under organic carbon starvation

R Jia, D Yang, J Xu, D Xu, T Gu - Corrosion Science, 2017 - Elsevier
This work showed that a wild-type Pseudomonas aeruginosa (PAO1) grown as a nitrate
reducing bacterium biofilm on C1018 carbon steel was more corrosive under organic carbon …

A review of risk-based decision-making models for microbiologically influenced corrosion (MIC) in offshore pipelines

M Yazdi, F Khan, R Abbassi, N Quddus… - Reliability Engineering & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Microbiologically influenced corrosion (MIC) is one of the critical integrity threats in marine
and offshore industrial sectors. Thus, MIC should be considered for effective risk-based …

Unveiling microbiologically influenced corrosion engineering to transfigure damages into benefits: a textile sensor for H2O2 detection in clinical cancer tissues

M Asif, A Aziz, G Ashraf, T Iftikhar, Y Sun, F Xiao… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
With the ongoing increasing research interests in economical electrocatalysts, transforming
damages into benefits to prepare useful electrode materials is an ideal strategy to achieve …

Microbial corrosion of metals: The corrosion microbiome

Y Lekbach, T Liu, Y Li, M Moradi, W Dou, D Xu… - Advances in microbial …, 2021 - Elsevier
Microbially catalyzed corrosion of metals is a substantial economic concern. Aerobic
microbes primarily enhance Fe 0 oxidation through indirect mechanisms and their impact …