Evaluation of a novel, multi-functional inhibitor compound for prevention of biofilm formation on carbon steel in marine environments

B Tuck, E Watkin, M Forsyth, A Somers, M Ghorbani… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Chemical biocides remain the most effective mitigation strategy against microbiologically
influenced corrosion (MIC), one of the costliest and most pervasive forms of corrosion in …

Efficiency of a novel multifunctional corrosion inhibitor against biofilms developed on carbon steel

B Tuck, N Leinecker, E Watkin, A Somers… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
In natural environments, populations of microorganisms rapidly colonise surfaces forming
biofilms. These sessile communities comprise a variety of species which contribute to …

Modelling cetrimonium micelles as 4-OH cinnamate carriers targeting a hydrated iron oxide surface

JS Puelles, M Ghorbani, S Crawford… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Hypothesis: Molecular interactions between 4-OH-cinnamate and cetrimonium in solution
result in improved adsorption of the cinnamate on mild steel, developing a protective …

Enhancing biocide efficacy: targeting extracellular DNA for marine biofilm disruption

B Tuck, E Watkin, A Somers, M Forsyth, LL Machuca - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
Biofilm formation is a global health, safety and economic concern. The extracellular
composition of deleterious multispecies biofilms remains uncanvassed, leading to an …

Investigating Multispecies Biofilms on Steel Surfaces in Seawater and Biofilm Inhibition by a Novel, Multifunctional Inhibitor

B Tuck - 2022 - espace.curtin.edu.au
Biofilm formation is a global, $ multi-billion phenomenon spanning a plethora of
stakeholders. This thesis investigates critical fundamental aspects of biofilm formation on …

[PDF][PDF] Enhancing Biocide Efficacy: Targeting Extracellular DNA for Marine Biofilm Disruption. Microorganisms 2022, 10, 1227

B Tuck, E Watkin, A Somers, M Forsyth, LL Machuca - 2022 - researchgate.net
Biofilm formation is a global health, safety and economic concern. The extracellular
composition of deleterious multispecies biofilms remains uncanvassed, leading to an …