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Marine-friendly antifouling coating based on the use of a fatty acid derivative as a pigment [PDF]

open access: yesMaterials Research, 2014
This study was devoted to examining the application of copper dodecanoate as a non-contaminant antifouling pigment due to its low copper content and fatty acid nature.
Rafael S. Peres   +4 more
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The bromotyrosine derivative Ianthelline isolated from the Arctic marine sponge Stryphnus fortis inhibits marine micro- and macrobiofouling [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
International audienceThe inhibition of marine biofouling by the bromotyrosine derivative ianthelline, isolated from the Arctic marine sponge Stryphnus fortis, is described. All major stages of the fouling process are investigated.
Pavia, Henrik   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Discovery, Yield Improvement, and Application in Marine Coatings of Potent Antifouling Compounds Albofungins Targeting Multiple Fouling Organisms

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2022
Marine biofouling caused huge economic losses of maritime industries. We aim to develop high-efficient, less-toxic, and cost-effective antifoulants to solve the problems of biofouling.
Weiyi She   +27 more
doaj   +1 more source

Review on Molecular Mechanisms of Antifouling Compounds: An Update since 2012

open access: yesMarine Drugs, 2017
Better understanding of the mechanisms of antifouling compounds is recognized to be of high value in establishing sensitive biomarkers, allowing the targeted optimization of antifouling compounds and guaranteeing environmental safety.
Lianguo Chen, Pei-Yuan Qian
doaj   +1 more source

Development of Antibacterial and Antifouling Innovative and Eco-Sustainable Sol–Gel Based Materials: From Marine Areas Protection to Healthcare Applications

open access: yesGels, 2021
Bacterial colonization of surfaces is the leading cause of deterioration and contaminations. Fouling and bacterial settlement led to damaged coatings, allowing microorganisms to fracture and reach the inner section.
Ileana Ielo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Antifouling induced by surface wettability of poly(dimethyl siloxane) and its nanocomposites

open access: yesNanotechnology Reviews, 2023
Antifouling technologies have attracted considerable attention in recent years, as numerous fouling phenomena pertaining to inorganic, organic, bio-, and composite foulants substantially affect daily life.
He Zhoukun   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Antifouling Behavior of a Low-Pressure Cold-Sprayed Cu/Al2O3 Composite Coating

open access: yesInternational Journal of Electrochemical Science, 2016
In the present investigation, a Cu/Al2O3 composite antifouling coating was designed on Q235 steel to improve the service life of vessels, components and structures used in marine environments.
Huang Guosheng   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Antifouling Peptoid Biointerfaces

open access: yes, 2020
Recent advances in synthetic chemistry has led to the increasingly sophisticated design and preparation of biofunctional polymeric surfaces and materials. In this regard, synthetic poly-(N-substituted glycine) “peptoids” which mimic the structure and function of peptides play an important role, since they may attain functionalities similar to natural ...
Saxena, Varun   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Antifouling Activity of Simple Synthetic Diterpenoids against Larvae of the Barnacle Balanus albicostatus Pilsbry

open access: yesMolecules, 2010
Five new pimarane diterpenoids 1-5 were synthesized using ent-8(14)-pimarene-15R,16-diol as starting material. The structures were elucidated by means of extensive NMR and MS analysis.
Dan-Qing Feng   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adsorption of Mussel Protein on Polymer Antifouling Membranes: A Molecular Dynamics Study

open access: yesMolecules, 2021
Biofouling is one of the most difficult problems in the field of marine engineering. In this work, molecular dynamics simulation was used to study the adsorption process of mussel protein on the surface of two antifouling films—hydrophilic film and ...
Fengfeng Gao
doaj   +1 more source

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