Ethanol-loving bacteria accelerate cracking of pipeline steels

Wednesday, August 3, 2011 - 10:30 in Health & Medicine

US production of ethanol for fuel has been rising quickly. Researchers now caution that ethanol, and especially the bacteria sometimes found in it, can dramatically degrade pipelines.

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