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Is there such a thing as a protective biofilm?

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Is there such a thing as a protective biofilm?

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Yes. A non-corrosive biofilm can substantially increase mass transfer resistance of nutrients to a corrosive biofilm such as an SRB biofilm that is underneath, if the thickness of the top biofilm is substantial (say several millimeters). MICORP simulation can easily show this.

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