Attachment of bacteria to teflon and buna-n-rubber gasket materials
Surface analysis of buna-N-rubber and teflon was performed. Scanning electron microscopy was used to analyze the topography of both materials and x-ray microanalysis identified the elemental chemical composition of the polymers. Teflon was primarily a smooth surface with random irregular spots, whil...
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Virginia Tech
2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/39818 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-10132005-152525/ |