Antifouling processes and toxicity effects of antifouling paints on marine environment. A review

I Amara, W Miled, RB Slama, N Ladhari - Environmental toxicology and …, 2018 - Elsevier
The production infrastructure in aquaculture invariably is a complex assortment of
submerged components with cages, nets, floats and ropes. Cages are generally made from …

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 …

Synthesis and characterization of silver nanoparticles using Gelidium amansii and its antimicrobial property against various pathogenic bacteria

A Pugazhendhi, D Prabakar, JM Jacob… - Microbial …, 2018 - Elsevier
Microfouling is evolving at a fast rate causing augmented mortality rates and damage
worldwide. Until now, several remedial measures have been exploited to overcome …

Combined effects of antifouling biocides on the growth of three marine microalgal species

V Dupraz, S Stachowski-Haberkorn, D Ménard… - Chemosphere, 2018 - Elsevier
The toxicity of the antifouling compounds diuron, irgarol, zinc pyrithione (ZnPT), copper
pyrithione (CuPT) and copper was tested on the three marine microalgae Tisochrysis lutea …

Aquatic plants: Test species sensitivity and minimum data requirement evaluations for chemical risk assessments and aquatic life criteria development for the USA

M Lewis, G Thursby - Environmental Pollution, 2018 - Elsevier
Phytotoxicity results from the publicly-available ECOTOX database were summarized for 20
chemicals and 188 aquatic plants to determine species sensitivities and the ability of a …

Apoptosis in HepG2 cells induced by zinc pyrithione via mitochondrial dysfunction pathway: Involvement of zinc accumulation and oxidative stress

J Mo, D Lin, J Wang, P Li, W Liu - Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2018 - Elsevier
Zinc pyrithione (ZPT) is widely used as a substitute booster biocide for tributyltin and is also
an additive to antidandruff shampoos and medical cosmetic products. ZPT and pyrithione …

Exposure to sublethal concentrations of tributyltin reduced survival, growth, and 20-hydroxyecdysone levels in a marine mysid

BM Kim, M Saravanan, DH Lee, JH Kang, M Kim… - Marine environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Tributyltin (TBT) is as an antifouling organotin compound used in boat paints. Although
organotin-based antifouling agents have been banned on a global scale, the mode of action …

Acute toxicity test of copper pyrithione on Javanese medaka and the behavioural stress symptoms

F Mohamat-Yusuff, AG Sarah-Nabila, SZ Zulkifli… - Marine pollution …, 2018 - Elsevier
This study was conducted to investigate the median lethal concentration (LC50) of copper
pyrithione (CuPT) at 96-hr exposure on adult Javanese medaka (Oryzias javanicus) in …

The influence of natural dissolved organic matter on herbicide toxicity to marine microalgae is species-dependent

N Coquillé, D Ménard, J Rouxel, V Dupraz, M Éon… - Aquatic Toxicology, 2018 - Elsevier
Microalgae, which are the foundation of aquatic food webs, may be the indirect target of
herbicides used for agricultural and urban applications. Microalgae also interact with other …

An integrated approach to assess the impacts of zinc pyrithione at different levels of biological organization in marine mussels

LJ Dallas, A Turner, TP Bean, BP Lyons, AN Jha - Chemosphere, 2018 - Elsevier
The mechanisms of sublethal toxicity of the antifouling biocide, zinc pyrithione (ZnPT), have
not been well-studied. This investigation demonstrates that 14-d sublethal exposure to ZnPT …