Recent progress in marine foul-release polymeric nanocomposite coatings

MS Selim, MA Shenashen, SA El-Safty… - Progress in Materials …, 2017 - Elsevier
Progress in materials science is associated with the development of nanomaterials in terms
of energy-saving, environmentally friendly, and low-cost methods. Since the use of tributyltin …

Progress in biomimetic leverages for marine antifouling using nanocomposite coatings

MS Selim, SA El-Safty, MA Shenashen… - Journal of materials …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Because of the environmental and economic casualties of biofouling on maritime navigation,
modern studies have been devoted toward formulating advanced nanoscale composites in …

[HTML][HTML] Investigation of the release rate of biocide and corrosion resistance of vinyl-, acrylic-, and epoxy-based antifouling paints on steel in marine infrastructures

A Jalaie, A Afshaar, SB Mousavi, M Heidari - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study comprehensively assesses the release rate of biocides, corrosion effects related
to antifouling, and the physical properties of different paint types. Tests were conducted to …

From TBT to booster biocides: levels and impacts of antifouling along coastal areas of Panama

JA Batista-Andrade, SS Caldas, RM Batista… - Environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Antifouling biocides in surface sediments and gastropod tissues were assessed for the first
time along coastal areas of Panama under the influence of maritime activities, including one …

Are antifouling paint particles a continuous source of toxic chemicals to the marine environment?

S Soroldoni, F Abreu, ÍB Castro, FA Duarte… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2017 - Elsevier
Antifouling paint particles (APPs) are generated during periodical maintenance of boat hulls.
Chemical composition and toxicity (either chronic or acute) of APPs found in the sediment …

Environmental concentrations of antifouling paint particles are toxic to sediment-dwelling invertebrates

C Muller-Karanassos, W Arundel, PK Lindeque… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Antifouling paint particles (APPs) and associated metals have been identified in sediments
around boatyards and marinas globally, but the effects of APPs on benthic organisms are …

Nuclear-bound quarkonia and heavy-flavor hadrons

G Krein, AW Thomas, K Tsushima - Progress in Particle and Nuclear …, 2018 - Elsevier
In our quest to win a deeper understanding of how QCD actually works, the study of the
binding of heavy quarkonia and heavy-flavor hadrons to atomic nuclei offers enormous …

An overview of controlled-biocide-release coating based on polymer resin for marine antifouling applications

A Ali, MI Jamil, J Jiang, M Shoaib, BU Amin… - Journal of Polymer …, 2020 - Springer
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 …

The effects of ZnO nanostructures of different morphology on bioenergetics and stress response biomarkers of the blue mussels Mytilus edulis

HI Falfushynska, F Wu, F Ye, N Kasianchuk… - Science of the total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Biofouling causes massive economical losses in the maritime sector creating an urgent
need for effective and ecologically non-harmful antifouling materials. Zinc oxide (ZnO) …

Organotins and new antifouling biocides in water and sediments from three Korean Special Management Sea Areas following ten years of tributyltin regulation …

NH Lam, H Jeong, S Kang, DJ Kim, MJ Ju… - Marine Pollution …, 2017 - Elsevier
A simultaneous monitoring study on organotins (butyltins and phenyltins) and most
frequently used alternative antifouling biocides (Irgarol 1051, Diuron, Sea-Nine 211 and M1) …