Zwitterionic biomaterials
The term “zwitterionic polymers” refers to polymers that bear a pair of oppositely charged
groups in their repeating units. When these oppositely charged groups are equally …
groups in their repeating units. When these oppositely charged groups are equally …
[HTML][HTML] Functional polymer materials for modern marine biofouling control
Marine biofouling is a well-known massive problem: within the shortest time, ship hulls and
other man-made submerged surfaces are inevitably populated by various marine …
other man-made submerged surfaces are inevitably populated by various marine …
Research strategies to develop environmentally friendly marine antifouling coatings
Y Gu, L Yu, J Mou, D Wu, M Xu, P Zhou, Y Ren - Marine Drugs, 2020 - mdpi.com
There are a large number of fouling organisms in the ocean, which easily attach to the
surface of ships, oil platforms and breeding facilities, corrode the surface of equipment …
surface of ships, oil platforms and breeding facilities, corrode the surface of equipment …
Biomimetic surface coatings for marine antifouling: Natural antifoulants, synthetic polymers and surface microtopography
Marine biofouling is a ubiquitous problem that accompanies human marine activities and
marine industries. It exerts detrimental impacts on the economy, environment, ecology, and …
marine industries. It exerts detrimental impacts on the economy, environment, ecology, and …
Advanced methods for natural products discovery: bioactivity screening, dereplication, metabolomics profiling, genomic sequencing, databases and informatic tools …
Natural Products (NP) are essential for the discovery of novel drugs and products for
numerous biotechnological applications. The NP discovery process is expensive and time …
numerous biotechnological applications. The NP discovery process is expensive and time …
Managing biofouling on submerged static artificial structures in the marine environment–assessment of current and emerging approaches
G Hopkins, I Davidson, E Georgiades… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The number, extent, diversity, and global reach of submerged static artificial structures
(SSAS) in the marine environment is increasing. These structures are prone to the …
(SSAS) in the marine environment is increasing. These structures are prone to the …
Recent advances in bioactive flavonoid hybrids linked by 1, 2, 3-triazole ring obtained by click chemistry
D Pereira, M Pinto, M Correia-da-Silva, H Cidade - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
As a result of the biological activities of natural flavonoids, several synthetic strategies
aiming to obtain analogues with improved potency and/or pharmacokinetic profile have …
aiming to obtain analogues with improved potency and/or pharmacokinetic profile have …
Creating new antifoulants using the tools and tactics of medicinal chemistry
PL Cahill, LWK Moodie, C Hertzer… - Accounts of Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Conspectus The unwanted accumulation of marine micro-and macroorganisms such as
algae and barnacles on submerged man-made structures and vessel hulls is a major …
algae and barnacles on submerged man-made structures and vessel hulls is a major …
Antimicrobial peptide mimics for clinical use: does size matter?
The search for efficient antimicrobial therapies that can alleviate suffering caused by
infections from resistant bacteria is more urgent than ever before. Infections caused by multi …
infections from resistant bacteria is more urgent than ever before. Infections caused by multi …
Towards eco-friendly marine antifouling biocides–Nature inspired tetrasubstituted 2, 5-diketopiperazines
TM Grant, D Rennison, G Cervin, H Pavia… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Marine biofouling plagues all maritime industries at vast economic and environmental cost.
Previous and most current methods to control biofouling have employed highly persistent …
Previous and most current methods to control biofouling have employed highly persistent …