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Antifouling Coatings Influence both Abundance and Community Structure of Colonizing Biofilms: a Case Study in the Northwestern Mediterranean Sea

open access: yes, 2014
International audienceWhen immersed in seawater, substrates are rapidly colonized by both micro- and macroorganisms. This process is responsible for important economic and ecological prejudices in particular when related to ship hulls or aquaculture nets.
Camps, Mercedes   +15 more
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Development of friendly antifouling coatings from marine algae

open access: yes, 2005
After the ban of TBT-based products, marine paint companies are urged to find an appropriate substitute to prevent biofouling on ship hulls. Biocides commonly used in antifouling paints to replace TBT have caused many doubts about their environmental ...
N.   +11 more
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Design of Polypeptides Self-Assembling into Antifouling Coatings: Exploiting Multivalency. [PDF]

open access: yesBiomacromolecules, 2022
Alvisi N   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The development of a marine antifouling system using environmentally acceptable and naturally occurring products

open access: yes, 2008
Due to legislative pressures and the recent ban of trybutyl tin, alternative environmentally acceptable ship hull antifouling systems are required. This thesis uses a multidisciplinary approach to combine two disparate areas of research namely marine ...
Chambers, Lily D.
core   +1 more source

Application of Piper betle Leaf Extract as a Bioactive Additive in Eco-Friendly Antifouling Coatings

open access: yesSurfaces
The present study aimed to evaluate the antifouling efficacy of Piper betle leaf extracts as a bioactive additive for eco-friendly antifouling coatings. The composition of P. betle extract was determined and analyzed. Phytochemical analysis revealed that
Nguyen Duc Anh   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Antifouling coatings can reduce algal growth while preserving coral settlement. [PDF]

open access: yesSci Rep, 2022
Roepke LK   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Long-Term Evaluation of the Antifouling Performance of Ionic Liquid-Based Coatings on Marble and Tufa Probes Against Spontaneous Colonization: A Five-Year Monitoring

open access: yesApplied Sciences
The long-term antifouling performance of cholinium-based ionic liquid (IL) coatings applied to marble and tufa stone surfaces for cultural heritage protection was studied.
Rana Haider Ali   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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