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A Activity assays (Cont.):
Abrasion resistance, 138 nucleic acid-based methods, 422–423
Abrasion resistant epoxy, 606 whole cell, 421
Abrasive cleaning, 654–657 Adenosine triphosphate (ATP), 419, 422
ABS (acrylonitrile-butadiene- Adhesion, of coatings, 654
styrene), 406 Adhesive tapes, 404
AC (see Alternating current) Admiralty metal, 377
Accounting department, 9 Aeration, 390
Acetic acids, 212, 405 Aerobes, 411
Acid(s): Aerobic slime formers, 415–416
acetic, 405 Aerosol particles, 340
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and anodizing, 139 Ah kg (see Specific capacity)
chemical reactions in, 31–32 Airborne chlorides, 350–353
chromic, 3, 139 Air-saturated water, 91
corrosion in, 31–32 ALARP (as low as is reasonably
free mineral, 271 practicable), 491
in fresh water, 271 Alcohol ethers, 614
glacial acetic, 212 Alcohols, 614
nitric, 212, 474 Algae, 311, 412
organic, 405 Aliphatic acrylic polyurethane, 607
oxalic, 139, 140 Aliphatic hydrocarbons, 614
phosphoric, 139, 140 Alkaline solutions:
in soils, 405 chemical reactions in, 31–32
sulfuric, 139, 212 corrosion in, 32–33
Acid gels, 660 Alkalinity (pH), 28–30, 72–74
Acidity, 28–30 in antimony electrodes, 74
Acid-resistant epoxy, 606 of antimony electrodes, 74
Acoustic monitoring, 267 and buffers, 73
Acoustic tools, 522 of fresh water, 270, 271
Acrylic coatings, 599, 611 of glass electrodes, 73
Acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene and hydrogen, 28–29
(ABS), 406 and hydroxyl, 28
Activation controlled processes, 103–104 measurement of, 72–74
Activation polarization, 86–90 and organic coating, 596
Activity assays, 421–423 and pH electrodes, 72
cell components, 422 of phenolic foam roof insulation,
enzyme-based, 421–422 170–171
fatty acid profiles, 422 of soils, 390
metabolites, 422 and steel, 275
for MIC, 421–423 Alkyds, 604, 611
for microbes, 418, 419 All purpose primers, 604

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