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Synthetic Analogue of Butenolide as an Antifouling Agent
Marine Drugs, 2021 Butenolide derivatives have the potential to be effective and environmentally friendly antifouling agents. In the present study, a butenolide derivative was structurally modified into Boc-butenolide to increase its melting point and remove its foul smell.
Ho Yin Chiang +4 more
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Marine-friendly antifouling coating based on the use of a fatty acid derivative as a pigment [PDF]
, 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.
Alemán Llansó, Carlos +4 more
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Rapid toxicity assessment of six antifouling booster biocides using a microplate-based chlorophyll fluorescence in Undaria pinnatifida gametophytes [PDF]
, 2020 Biocides of antifouling agents can cause problems in marine ecosystems by damaging to non-target algal species. Aquatic bioassays are important means of assessing the quality of water containing mixtures of contaminants and of providing a safety standard
Choi, Soyeon +4 more
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Friction, 2023 Traditional antifouling agents usually have a certain toxic effect on marine environments and non-target organisms. In this study, Dictyophora indusiata polysaccharide (DIP) was applied as a natural antifouling surface modifier to prepare the surface ...
Hao Yang +7 more
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Green Synthesis of TiO2 Nanoparticles Using Natural Marine Extracts for Antifouling Activity
Marine Drugs, 2023 Titanium dioxide (TiO2) nanoparticles were synthesized via a novel eco-friendly green chemistry approach using marine natural extracts of two red algae (Bostrychia tenella and Laurencia obtusa), a green alga (Halimeda tuna), and a brown alga (Sargassum ...
Walied M. Alarif +6 more
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Nanomaterials, 2022 Fluorescent antifouling and photocatalytic antifouling technologies have shown potential in the field of marine antifouling. SLAP@g-C3N4/PDMS (SLAP@CN/PDMS) composite antifouling coatings were designed and prepared using g-C3N4, sky-blue long afterglow ...
Gang Xiong +3 more
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Construction and application of bionic antifouling coatings inspired by soft coral
Biosurface and Biotribology, 2022 Marine biofouling will bring a series of environmental and social problems, which restrict the development and utilisation of marine resources. Therefore, how to prevent biofouling has become a global issue.
Wei Bing +4 more
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Fate of Irgarol 1051, diuron and their main metabolites in two UK marine systems after restrictions in antifouling paints [PDF]
, 2007 Two major antifouling biocides used worldwide, Irgarol 1051 and diuron, and their degradation products in Shoreham Harbour and Brighton Marina, UK were studied during 2003-2004.
Albanis +34 more
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Development of Antifouling Strategies for Marine Applications
Microorganisms, 2023 Marine biofouling is an undeniable challenge for aquatic systems since it is responsible for several environmental and ecological problems and economic losses. Several strategies have been developed to mitigate fouling-related issues in marine environments, including developing marine coatings using nanotechnology and biomimetic models, and ...
Maria João Romeu, Filipe Mergulhão
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Transitioning towards environmentally benign marine antifouling coatings
Frontiers in Marine Science, 2023 Marine biofouling has been an issue since antiquity whose solutions have a history of negative environmental impact. The development of environmentally sustainable solutions is paramount as society is becoming more conscious of anthropogenic impacts on ...
Andrew J. Carrier +8 more
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