Modern approaches to marine antifouling coatings

LD Chambers, KR Stokes, FC Walsh… - Surface and Coatings …, 2006 - Elsevier
Marine structures such as platforms, jetties and ship hulls are subject to diverse and severe
biofouling. Methods for inhibiting both organic and inorganic growth on wetted substrates …

The environmental fate and effects of antifouling paint biocides

KV Thomas, S Brooks - Biofouling, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Antifouling (AF) biocides are the active ingredients in AF paints that prevent the settlement,
adhesion and growth of organisms to a painted surface. A wide range of chemicals are used …

Algal photosynthetic responses to toxic metals and herbicides assessed by chlorophyll a fluorescence

KS Kumar, HU Dahms, JS Lee, HC Kim, WC Lee… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Chlorophyll a fluorescence is established as a rapid, non-intrusive technique to monitor
photosynthetic performance of plants and algae, as well as to analyze their protective …

Are antifouling residues a matter of concern in the largest South American port?

FEL Abreu, JNL da Silva, ÍB Castro… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2020 - Elsevier
In the present study, levels of booster biocides (diuron, Irgarol, chlorothalonil, dichlofluanid
and DCOIT), butyltin compounds (TBT, DBT and MBT) and antifouling paint particles (APPs) …

Investigation of the antifouling constituents from the brown alga Sargassum muticum (Yendo) Fensholt

A Bazes, A Silkina, P Douzenel, F Faÿ… - Journal of Applied …, 2009 - Springer
One of the most promising alternatives to toxic heavy metal-based paints is offered by the
development of antifouling coatings in which the active ingredients are compounds naturally …

Ecotoxicity of organic and organo-metallic antifouling co-biocides and implications for environmental hazard and risk assessments in aquatic ecosystems

SE Martins, G Fillmann, A Lillicrap, KV Thomas - Biofouling, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Hazard assessments of Irgarol 1051, diuron, 2-(thiocyanomethylthio) benzothiazole
(TCMTB), dichloro-octylisothiazolin (DCOIT), chlorothalonil, dichlofluanid, thiram, zinc …

Behavioural, developmental and biochemical effects in zebrafish caused by ibuprofen, irgarol and terbuthylazine

MA Islam, I Lopes, I Domingues, DCVR Silva, J Blasco… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
The increasing use of chemicals and their release into aquatic ecosystems are harming
aquatic biota. Despite extensive ecotoxicological research, many environmental pollutants' …

Criteria for Reporting and Evaluating ecotoxicity Data (CRED): comparison and perception of the Klimisch and CRED methods for evaluating reliability and relevance …

R Kase, M Korkaric, I Werner, M Ågerstrand - Environmental Sciences …, 2016 - Springer
Background The regulatory evaluation of ecotoxicity studies for environmental risk and/or
hazard assessment of chemicals is often performed using the method established by …

Evidence for antifouling biocides as one of the limiting factors for the recovery of macrophyte communities in lakes of Schleswig-Holstein

O Machate, J Dellen, T Schulze, VC Wentzky… - Environmental Sciences …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background The European Water Framework Directive (WFD) has been
implemented to achieve a good ecological status in European water bodies requiring …

Detection of multi-class pesticide residues with surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy

L Mikac, E Kovačević, Š Ukić, M Raić, T Jurkin… - … Acta Part A: Molecular …, 2021 - Elsevier
The excessive use of pesticides disturbs the natural balance in the environment, creates
resistance to pesticides and leads to water and food contamination. Therefore, the …