Top Tips for Biofouling

Summary:

This Top Tips bulletin explains how molecular microbiological methods can be used to diagnose, mitigate, and monitor microbial biofouling across industrial and oil and gas systems. It highlights how combining mineralogical analysis with tools such as CENSUS® qPCR and QuantArray®‑MIC provides actionable insight into fouling sources, treatment effectiveness, and long‑term control strategies.