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Nastia Degiuli, Andrea Farkas, Ivana Martic and Carlo Giorgio Grlj
Biofouling attaches to immersed surfaces in between hull cleanings. Due to high speeds and relatively short port times, biofilm often attaches to the immersed surfaces of containerships. In most cases, this type of fouling is not given much importance si...
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Paul Whitworth, Anthony S. Clare, John A. Finlay, Richard F. Piola, Joseph Plummer and Nick Aldred
The biofouling of marine structures must be controlled if crippling operational and maintenance costs are to be avoided and biological invasions prevented. However, traditional methods of biofouling control typically involve the use of toxic chemicals, w...
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Jingjing Xue, Li Wang, Yong Fan, Jianing Xu, Jie Zhao, Limei Tian and Wenbo Du
Great attention has been paid to silicone-based fouling-release coatings (FRCs) in the realm of maritime antifouling due to their highly efficient and eco-friendly properties, but many challenges remain for developing a silicone-based FRC that improves i...
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Divine Sebastian, Chun-Wei Yao and Ian Lian
Superhydrophobic coatings have shown tremendous improvement in the usability of metals such as aluminum. These coatings are capable of adding attractive features such as self-cleaning, anti-corrosion, and anti-biofouling to the array of diverse features ...
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Osman Turan, Yigit Kemal Demirel, Sandy Day, Tahsin Tezdogan
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An extensive series of towing tests using flat plates covered with artificial barnacles were carried out at the Kelvin Hydrodynamics Laboratory (KHL) at the University of Strathclyde. The tests were designed to examine the effect of the coverage percenta...
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Katherine Zodrow, Léna Brunet, Shaily Mahendra, Dong Li, Anna Zhang, Qilin Li, Pedro J.J. Alvarez
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