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1Bioremediation of high molecular weight polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons: a review of the microbial degradation of benzo[a]pyreneInternational Biodeterioration and Biodegradation2000877
2Bacterial decolorization and degradation of azo dyesInternational Biodeterioration and Biodegradation2007866
3FTIR studies of the changes in wood chemistry following decay by brown-rot and white-rot fungiInternational Biodeterioration and Biodegradation2003843
4Biodeterioration of stone: a reviewInternational Biodeterioration and Biodegradation2000817
5Microbiological deterioration and degradation of synthetic polymeric materials: recent research advancesInternational Biodeterioration and Biodegradation2003557
6Biodegradation of polyurethane: a reviewInternational Biodeterioration and Biodegradation2002555
7Mechanism of hexavalent chromium detoxification by microorganisms and bioremediation application potential: A reviewInternational Biodeterioration and Biodegradation2007552
8FTIR-spectroscopy in microbial and material analysisInternational Biodeterioration and Biodegradation1998516
9Microbial degradation and deterioration of polyethylene – A reviewInternational Biodeterioration and Biodegradation2014482
10Polyhydroxyalkanoates: Characteristics, production, recent developments and applicationsInternational Biodeterioration and Biodegradation2018456
11Enzymatic decolorization and degradation of azo dyes – A reviewInternational Biodeterioration and Biodegradation2015430
12A review of microbial deterioration found in archaeological wood from different environmentsInternational Biodeterioration and Biodegradation2000369
13Biodegradation of hydrocarbons in soil by microbial consortiumInternational Biodeterioration and Biodegradation2004367
14A new look on factors affecting microbial degradation of petroleum hydrocarbon pollutantsInternational Biodeterioration and Biodegradation2017344
15Effects of particle size on anaerobic digestion of food wasteInternational Biodeterioration and Biodegradation2010338
16Mechanisms of action of disinfectantsInternational Biodeterioration and Biodegradation1998329
17Marine microbe-mediated biodegradation of low- and high-density polyethylenesInternational Biodeterioration and Biodegradation2008311
18Disinfectant resistance mechanisms, cross-resistance, and co-resistanceInternational Biodeterioration and Biodegradation2003307
19Effect of plastic waste types on pyrolysis liquid oilInternational Biodeterioration and Biodegradation2017303
20Heavy metal removal by biomineralization of urease producing bacteria isolated from soilInternational Biodeterioration and Biodegradation2013293
21The role of the copper-binding enzyme – laccase – in the biodegradation of polyethylene by the actinomycete Rhodococcus ruberInternational Biodeterioration and Biodegradation2013293
22Biosurfactant-enhanced hydrocarbon bioremediation: An overviewInternational Biodeterioration and Biodegradation2014282
23Microbiologically influenced corrosion and current mitigation strategies: A state of the art reviewInternational Biodeterioration and Biodegradation2019279
24Carbon source starvation triggered more aggressive corrosion against carbon steel by the Desulfovibrio vulgaris biofilmInternational Biodeterioration and Biodegradation2014273
25Bioaugmentation and biostimulation of hydrocarbon degradation and the microbial community in a petroleum-contaminated soilInternational Biodeterioration and Biodegradation2016273
26Influence of salinity on microorganisms in activated sludge processes: A reviewInternational Biodeterioration and Biodegradation2017271
27New advances in the biodegradation of Poly(lactic) acidInternational Biodeterioration and Biodegradation2017264
28Chemical and spectroscopic analysis of organic matter transformation during composting of sewage sludge and green plant wasteInternational Biodeterioration and Biodegradation2005252
29Mechanisms of action of antibacterial biocidesInternational Biodeterioration and Biodegradation1995248
30Biodeterioration of textilesInternational Biodeterioration and Biodegradation2004243
31Biodegradation of textile azo dyes by a facultative Staphylococcus arlettae strain VN-11 using a sequential microaerophilic/aerobic processInternational Biodeterioration and Biodegradation2009232
32Mould growth on building materials under low water activities. Influence of humidity and temperature on fungal growth and secondary metabolismInternational Biodeterioration and Biodegradation2004229
33Biofouling and stability of synthetic polymers in sea waterInternational Biodeterioration and Biodegradation2009223
34Effects of local microbial bioaugmentation and biostimulation on the bioremediation of total petroleum hydrocarbons (TPH) in crude oil contaminated soil based on laboratory and field observationsInternational Biodeterioration and Biodegradation2014223
35Biological alternatives for termite control: A reviewInternational Biodeterioration and Biodegradation2009220
36The influence of low surface energy materials on bioadhesion — a reviewInternational Biodeterioration and Biodegradation1994219
37Bioregeneration of activated carbon: A reviewInternational Biodeterioration and Biodegradation2007219
38Influence of surface roughness of stainless steel on microbial adhesion and corrosion resistanceInternational Biodeterioration and Biodegradation2003216
39Mould spoilage of bread: the problem and some solutionsInternational Biodeterioration and Biodegradation1993213
40Critical review: Microbially influenced corrosion of buried carbon steel pipesInternational Biodeterioration and Biodegradation2014212
41Approaches to prevention, removal and killing of biofilmsInternational Biodeterioration and Biodegradation2003208
42Biodegradation of dyes by some green algae and cyanobacteriaInternational Biodeterioration and Biodegradation2009208
43Biodegradation of textile dyes by immobilized laccase from Coriolopsis gallica into Ca-alginate beadsInternational Biodeterioration and Biodegradation2014208
44A comparative study of the major microbial biomass of biofilms on exteriors of buildings in Europe and Latin AmericaInternational Biodeterioration and Biodegradation2005206
45Involvement of lignin peroxidase, manganese peroxidase and laccase in degradation and selective ligninolysis of wheat strawInternational Biodeterioration and Biodegradation2002205
46Understanding microbial inhibition of corrosion. A comprehensive overviewInternational Biodeterioration and Biodegradation2009204
47Characterisation of heterotrophic nitrifying and aerobic denitrifying Klebsiella pneumoniae CF-S9 strain for bioremediation of wastewaterInternational Biodeterioration and Biodegradation2013204
48Evaluation of biological pretreatment with white rot fungi for the enzymatic hydrolysis of bamboo culmsInternational Biodeterioration and Biodegradation2007203
49Bioremediation of petroleum pollutantsInternational Biodeterioration and Biodegradation1995200
50Enhanced biodegradation and detoxification of disperse azo dye Rubine GFL and textile industry effluent by defined fungal-bacterial consortiumInternational Biodeterioration and Biodegradation2012197