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Volume 46, Issue 3
1 June 1994
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Technical Paper| June 01 1994

Biodegradable after use but not in use

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E.C. Hill
ECHA Microbiology Ltd, Cardiff
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ECHA Microbiology Ltd, Cardiff
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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 1758-5775
Print ISSN: 0036-8792
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1994
Industrial Lubrication and Tribology (1994) 46 (3): 7–9.
https://doi.org/10.1108/00368799410781098

Discusses the paradox of the desire for petroleum products to resist degradation in use and yet be readily biodegradable as waste products. Offers four suggestions on how to reduce microbial susceptibility in use.

Keywords: Biodegradation, Microbes, Petroleum products
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