Multipurpose Antifouling Coating of Solid Surfaces with the Marine-Derived Polymer Fucoidan.
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DOI: 10.1002/mabi.201800137
Abstract: The control of biofouling, which is the unwanted adsorption of biomolecules and organisms on solid surfaces, is a prerequisite for wider applicability of the functional materials that are currently being used in biomedical industries. One… read more here.
Keywords: multipurpose antifouling; fucoidan; coating solid; solid surfaces ... See more keywords
An overview of controlled-biocide-release coating based on polymer resin for marine antifouling applications
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DOI: 10.1007/s10965-020-02054-z
Abstract: Biofouling is one of the major worldwide problems associated with the vessel due to its accumulation with the surface of the ship hull. The biofouling is the main origin of the coating’s deterioration that ultimately… read more here.
Keywords: marine; polymer; overview controlled; biocide release ... See more keywords
Enabling Antibacterial and Antifouling Coating via Grafting of a Nitric Oxide-Releasing Ionic Liquid on Silicone Rubber.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.biomac.2c00077
Abstract: Infections caused by bacteria and biofilms on the surfaces of biomedical devices and implants pose serious threats to public health. Herein, a nitric oxide (NO) gas-releasing quaternary ammonium-type ionic liquid (IL)-based coating on polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS),… read more here.
Keywords: enabling antibacterial; nitric oxide; antibacterial antifouling; ionic liquid ... See more keywords
TiO2 antifouling coating based on epoxy-modified tung oil waterborne resin
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DOI: 10.1177/09673911211011123
Abstract: The eco-friendly functionalized TiO2/polymer antifouling (AF) coating was successfully synthesized by dispersing TiO2 nanoparticles in waterborne epoxy-modified tung oil resin. The AF effectiveness of coating was evaluated toward Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus, ATCC6538), Escherichia coli… read more here.
Keywords: modified tung; epoxy modified; antifouling coating; tung oil ... See more keywords
Environmental and Economic Impact of an Innovative Biocide-Free Antifouling Coating for Naval Applications
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DOI: 10.3390/ma16020748
Abstract: The work provides an economic sustainability and environmental impact analysis for the validation of a biocide-free antifouling coating for marine applications able to reduce fuel consumption during navigation, CO2 emissions, and the overall environmental impacts… read more here.
Keywords: impact; life; fuel consumption; biocide free ... See more keywords