FrictionThe application of antifouling paints to the surfaces of marine installations is the most economically efficient means for mitigating damage caused by marine biofouling in the shipping industry.
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Challenges for the development of a biotic ligand model predicting copper toxicity in estuaries and seas [PDF]
, 2012 This is the author's accepted manuscript. The final published article is available from the link below. Copyright @ 2011 SETAC.An effort is ongoing to develop a biotic ligand model (BLM) that predicts copper (Cu) toxicity in estuarine and marine ...
de Polo, A, Scrimshaw, MD
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Detecting microplastics pollution in world oceans using SAR remote sensing [PDF]
, 2018 Plastic pollution in the world’s oceans is estimated to have reached 270.000 tones, or 5.25 trillion pieces. This plastic is now ubiquitous, however due to ocean circulation patterns, it accumulates in the ocean gyres, creating “garbage patches”.
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Research Progress of Natural Products and Their Derivatives in Marine Antifouling. [PDF]
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Urushiol-Based Benzoxazine Containing Sulfobetaine Groups for Sustainable Marine Antifouling Applications. [PDF]
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An assessment of two decades of contaminant monitoring in the Nation’s Coastal Zone. [PDF]
, 2008 Executive Summary: Information found in this report covers the years 1986 through 2005. Mussel Watch began monitoring a suite of trace metals and organic contaminants such as DDT, PCBs and PAHs.
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Advancing Alternative Analysis: Integration of Decision Science. [PDF]
, 2016 Decision analysis-a systematic approach to solving complex problems-offers tools and frameworks to support decision making that are increasingly being applied to environmental challenges.
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About antifouling solutions to protect ship’s hull
Annals of "Dunărea de Jos" University of Galaţi: Fascicle XI ShipbuildingAntifouling solutions are essential for protecting ship hulls from marine organisms like algae, barnacles, and molluscs, which can slow down the ship and increase fuel consumption.
Aurel-Dan Maimon
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Polyether-Thiourea-Siloxane Copolymer Based on H-Bonding Interaction for Marine Antifouling. [PDF]
Molecules, 2023 Li M +5 more
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Removal processes for tributyltin during municipal wastewater treatment [PDF]
, 2013 This is the author's accepted manuscript. The final published article is available from the link below. Copyright @ 2013 Springer.The fate and behaviour of tributyltin (TBT) at two wastewater treatment works was examined. Both sites had two inlet streams,
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