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Research Strategies to Develop Environmentally Friendly Marine Antifouling Coatings [PDF]
Marine Drugs, 2020 There are a large number of fouling organisms in the ocean, which easily attach to the surface of ships, oil platforms and breeding facilities, corrode the surface of equipment, accelerate the aging of equipment, affect the stability and safety of marine
Yunqing Gu +6 more
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Research Progress on Using Modified Hydrogel Coatings as Marine Antifouling Materials [PDF]
Marine DrugsThe adhesion of marine organisms to marine facilities negatively impacts human productivity. This phenomenon, known as marine fouling, constitutes a serious issue in the marine equipment industry.
Ying Wang +5 more
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Antifouling Mussel-Inspired Hydrogel with Furanone-Loaded ZIF-8 for Quorum Sensing-Mediated Marine Antifouling [PDF]
GelsMarine biofouling, the process of marine microorganisms, algae, and invertebrates attaching to and forming biofilms on ship hulls, underwater infrastructure, and marine equipment in ocean environments, severely impacts shipping and underwater operations ...
Yanbin Xiong +4 more
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Antifouling Lipids from Marine Fungi of the Beibu Gulf [PDF]
MetabolitesBackground: The search for environmentally friendly antifouling agents has led to an increased focus on marine natural products. Methods: This study investigated the antifouling potential of lipid fractions extracted from ten marine fungal strains ...
Mengfan Qi +8 more
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Advances in Antibacterial, Anti-Biofouling, and Corrosion-Resistant Surface Technologies. [PDF]
Cell Biol IntABSTRACT This commentary provides a comprehensive and forward‐looking analysis of biofouling and the development of antifouling technologies. It culminates in two innovative, non‐toxic approaches: aerophilic surfaces and liquid‐infused slippery surfaces (LISS/SLIPS).
Mazare A, Goldmann WH, Tesler AB.
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Research Progress on New Environmentally Friendly Antifouling Coatings in Marine Settings: A Review
Biomimetics, 2023 Any equipment submerged in the ocean will have its surface attacked by fouling organisms, which can cause serious damage. Traditional antifouling coatings contain heavy metal ions, which also have a detrimental effect on the marine ecological environment
De Liu +4 more
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Research Progress on Low-Surface-Energy Antifouling Coatings for Ship Hulls: A Review
Biomimetics, 2023 The adhesion of marine-fouling organisms to ships significantly increases the hull surface resistance and expedites hull material corrosion. This review delves into the marine biofouling mechanism on marine material surfaces, analyzing the fouling ...
Zhimin Cao, Pan Cao
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The Presence of Marine Filamentous Fungi on a Copper-Based Antifouling Paint
Applied Sciences, 2021 Marine biofouling is undesirable growth on submerged substances, which causes a major problem for maritime industries. Antifouling paints containing toxic compounds such as copper are used to prevent marine biofouling.
Sergey Dobretsov +3 more
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Frontiers in Marine Science, 2022 Biofouling in the marine environment refers to an unwanted build-up of marine organisms on subsea surfaces including harbor docks, hulls of ships and offshore installations.
Jessica Gomez-Banderas +1 more
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Microorganisms, 2023 Biofouling is the assemblage of undesirable biological materials and macro-organisms (barnacles, mussels, etc.) on submerged surfaces, which has unfavorable impacts on the economy and maritime environments.
Radwa N. Morgan +3 more
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