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What is the main concern with antimicrobials in coatings?
What is the main concern with antimicrobials in coatings?
- They are expensive
- They can dissolve into the environment (correct)
- They are only effective in certain environments
- They are difficult to apply
What is the purpose of a sacrificial anode in cathodic protection?
What is the purpose of a sacrificial anode in cathodic protection?
- To corrode easily and protect the metal (correct)
- To protect stone and concrete
- To form a protective layer
- To bind stone particles together
What is the effect of consolidants, like epoxy resins, on stone and concrete?
What is the effect of consolidants, like epoxy resins, on stone and concrete?
- They remove corrosive substances
- They bind stone particles together and clog pores (correct)
- They inhibit the growth of corrosion-causing microbes
- They form a protective layer
What is the mechanism of metal corrosion inhibition by non-damaging microbes?
What is the mechanism of metal corrosion inhibition by non-damaging microbes?
What is the role of microbes in metal corrosion protection?
What is the role of microbes in metal corrosion protection?
What is the limitation of cathodic protection method?
What is the limitation of cathodic protection method?
What was observed in 1991 by Pedersen and Hermansson?
What was observed in 1991 by Pedersen and Hermansson?
What was the conclusion drawn about corrosion protection in 1991?
What was the conclusion drawn about corrosion protection in 1991?
What type of biofilms were shown to inhibit corrosion more?
What type of biofilms were shown to inhibit corrosion more?
What is the common name of Spirulina platensis?
What is the common name of Spirulina platensis?
What was the role of oxygen removal in MICI?
What was the role of oxygen removal in MICI?
What was tested in different environments to study MICI?
What was tested in different environments to study MICI?
What is a limitation of corrosion science?
What is a limitation of corrosion science?
What is required to obtain a better understanding of electrochemically active biofilms?
What is required to obtain a better understanding of electrochemically active biofilms?
Who critically read the manuscript?
Who critically read the manuscript?
What is the name of the programme under which the BioCoPro project is funded?
What is the name of the programme under which the BioCoPro project is funded?
What is the publication number of NIOO-KNAW?
What is the publication number of NIOO-KNAW?
Which organization partly funds the STW?
Which organization partly funds the STW?
What is the purpose of the biomineralized cement being compatible with the substrate?
What is the purpose of the biomineralized cement being compatible with the substrate?
What is an advantage of using Myxococcus xanthus for stone consolidation?
What is an advantage of using Myxococcus xanthus for stone consolidation?
What is the result of adding Myxococcus xanthus to stone?
What is the result of adding Myxococcus xanthus to stone?
What are the two types of stone consolidation treatments based on biomineralization?
What are the two types of stone consolidation treatments based on biomineralization?
What is the advantage of using the in situ bacterial community for bioconsolidation?
What is the advantage of using the in situ bacterial community for bioconsolidation?
Which of the following bacteria has been tested for the consolidation of stone statues and buildings?
Which of the following bacteria has been tested for the consolidation of stone statues and buildings?
What is the title of the 2001 study that dealt with the repair of damaged vivianite coatings on mild steel using bacteria?
What is the title of the 2001 study that dealt with the repair of damaged vivianite coatings on mild steel using bacteria?
Which of the following bacteria was used to study the impact of biofilms on corrosion behaviour of carbon steel in a marine environment?
Which of the following bacteria was used to study the impact of biofilms on corrosion behaviour of carbon steel in a marine environment?
What is the primary focus of the 2009 study by Zamarreño and colleagues?
What is the primary focus of the 2009 study by Zamarreño and colleagues?
Which of the following researchers published a study on the microbial geochemical calcium cycle in 2002?
Which of the following researchers published a study on the microbial geochemical calcium cycle in 2002?
What is the primary focus of the 2004 study by Zuo and Wood?
What is the primary focus of the 2004 study by Zuo and Wood?
Which of the following journals published a study by Zuo in 2007?
Which of the following journals published a study by Zuo in 2007?
