Acute toxicities of five commonly used antifouling booster biocides to selected subtropical and cosmopolitan marine species

VWW Bao, KMY Leung, JW Qiu, MHW Lam - Marine pollution bulletin, 2011 - Elsevier
Since 1990s, various booster biocides have been increasingly used as substitutes of
organotins. However, knowledge about their toxicities on tropical/sub-tropical marine …

Worldwide occurrence and effects of antifouling paint booster biocides in the aquatic environment: a review

IK Konstantinou, TA Albanis - Environment international, 2004 - Elsevier
Organic booster biocides were recently introduced as alternatives to organotin compounds
in antifouling products, after restrictions imposed on the use of tributyltin (TBT) in 1987 …

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 …

Occurrence, effects and environmental risk of antifouling biocides (EU PT21): are marine ecosystems threatened?

BG de Campos, J Figueiredo, F Perina… - Critical Reviews in …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This review presents a comprehensive compilation of toxicological and environmental data,
further used to assess the ecological risk (ERA) of the 11 EU approved antifouling biocides …

Antifouling booster biocides in Latin America and the Caribbean: A 20-year review

JC Almeida, ÍB Castro, BZ Nunes… - Marine Pollution …, 2023 - Elsevier
This review summarized booster biocides studies from Latin America and the Caribbean
during the last two decades. Studies were focused on six countries, with most of them in …

Acute and chronic toxicities of zinc pyrithione alone and in combination with copper to the marine copepod Tigriopus japonicus

VWW Bao, GCS Lui, KMY Leung - Aquatic Toxicology, 2014 - Elsevier
Zinc pyrithione (ZnPT) is a widely used booster biocide in combination with copper (Cu) in
antifouling paints as a substitute for tributyltin. The co-occurrence of ZnPT and Cu in coastal …

Effects of new antifouling compounds on the development of sea urchin

N Kobayashi, H Okamura - Marine pollution bulletin, 2002 - Elsevier
Tributyltin oxide (TBTO) has been used worldwide in marine antifouling paints as a biocide
for some time. However, it produced toxic effects, especially in marine water/sediment …

Water quality criteria derivation and tiered ecological risk evaluation of antifouling biocides in marine environment

HW Luo, M Lin, XX Bai, B Xu, M Li, JJ Ding… - Marine Pollution …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study provides a comprehensive compilation of published toxicological and
environmental data further used to assess the ecological risks of six antifouling biocides …

Acute toxicity of pyrithione antifouling biocides and joint toxicity with copper to red sea bream (Pagrus major) and toy shrimp (Heptacarpus futilirostris)

K Mochida, K Ito, H Harino, A Kakuno… - … and Chemistry: An …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
We evaluated the median lethal concentrations (LC50s) of the pyrithione (PT) antifoulants
copper pyrithione (CuPT) and zinc pyrithione (ZnPT) to a teleost, red sea bream (Pagrus …

Zinc pyrithione (ZnPT) as an antifouling biocide in the marine environment—a literature review of its toxicity, environmental fates, and analytical methods

ZY Soon, JH Jung, M Jang, JH Kang, MC Jang… - Water, Air, & Soil …, 2019 - Springer
Since the ban of tributyltin in antifouling paints, many alternative biocides have been
introduced to prevent settlement and growth of marine organisms on ship hulls. Zinc …