MA Shirakawa, K Loh, VM John, MES Silva… - … Biodeterioration & …, 2011 - csa.com Four different architectural acrylic paint formulations were tested by exposure to weathering for 7 years in the urban site of Sao Paulo and the coastal site of Ubatuba, South-East Brazil. Surface discolorations and detachment of coatings were assessed and the components of the ...
CA Robles, CC Carmaran… - Landscape and Urban Planning, 2011 - Elsevier Trees in urban landscapes provide a wide range of benefits to the environment; however, they are exposed to several stress factors that can make them vulnerable to decay by fungi. The presence and identity of wood decay Basidiomycetes affecting Platanus acerifolia, a common tree ... All 3 versions
E Hudon, S Mirza… - Journal of Pipeline Systems …, 2011 - cedb.asce.org Biodeterioration of concrete sewers is a common problem that results in concrete disintegration and significant damage. Two stages are normally identifiable in the process: an initiation stage, during which the concrete pore water pH is reduced from an initial value of over 12 ... Cached
B Tomsic, D Klemencic, B Simoncic… - Polymer Degradation and …, 2011 - Elsevier The influence of antimicrobial activity of two contemporary finishes, specifically a dispersion of colloidal silver (Ag) and 3-(trimethoxysilyl)-propyldimethyloctadecyl ammonium chloride (Si-QAC), on the degree of biodeterioration of 100% cotton (CO) fabric and fabric ...
M Agarwal… - Current Botany, 2011 - currentbotany.org Aspergillus infections have grown in importance in the last years. The Aspergilli have always been a factor in the human environment. Biodeterioration processes result from complex interactions of surface-invading microbes with each other as well as with the surface material. Fungal ... Cached