This episode: Bacteria could help treat corrosion to preserve ancient iron artifacts!
Thanks to Drs. Pilar Junier and Edith Joseph for their contributions!
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Show notes:
Journal Paper:
Comensoli L, Maillard J, Albini M, Sandoz F, Junier P, Joseph E. 2017. Use of Bacteria To Stabilize Archaeological Iron. Appl Environ Microbiol 83:e03478-16.
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