{"id":2560,"date":"2026-01-25T13:07:24","date_gmt":"2026-01-25T13:07:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hysfsubsea.com\/?post_type=knowledge-base&#038;p=2560"},"modified":"2026-01-25T13:07:25","modified_gmt":"2026-01-25T13:07:25","slug":"how-does-hysf-address-microbial-induced-corrosion-mic","status":"publish","type":"knowledge-base","link":"https:\/\/hysfsubsea.com\/nb\/knowledge-base\/how-does-hysf-address-microbial-induced-corrosion-mic\/","title":{"rendered":"How does HYSF address Microbial Induced Corrosion (MIC)?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The ocean is alive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>The Threat:<\/strong> Sulfate-Reducing Bacteria (SRB) can colonize metal surfaces and produce hydrogen sulfide, causing rapid localized pitting even in stainless steel.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Defense:<\/strong> Our polishing process reduces the surface roughness, leaving fewer crevices for bacteria to hide.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Material:<\/strong> For extremely high-risk anaerobic environments (like buried mud lines), we recommend <strong>Titan<\/strong>, which is immune to MIC.<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":true},"faq_category":[79],"class_list":["post-2560","knowledge-base","type-knowledge-base","status-publish","hentry","faq_category-materials-environmental-durability"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hysfsubsea.com\/nb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/knowledge-base\/2560","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hysfsubsea.com\/nb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/knowledge-base"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hysfsubsea.com\/nb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/knowledge-base"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hysfsubsea.com\/nb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2560"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hysfsubsea.com\/nb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/knowledge-base\/2560\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hysfsubsea.com\/nb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2560"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"faq_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hysfsubsea.com\/nb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/faq_category?post=2560"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}