Life and death of liquid-infused surfaces: a review on the choice, analysis and fate of the infused liquid layer

S Peppou-Chapman, JK Hong, A Waterhouse… - Chemical Society …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Liquid-infused surfaces (or lubricant-infused surfaces)(LIS) are a new class of functional
materials introduced in 2011. Their exceptional properties have earned them a place at the …

The challenges, achievements and applications of submersible superhydrophobic materials

YA Mehanna, E Sadler, RL Upton… - Chemical Society …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Superhydrophobic materials have been widely reported throughout the scientific literature.
Their properties originate from a highly rough morphology and inherently water repellent …

Effect of the structure of chitosan quaternary phosphonium salt and chitosan quaternary ammonium salt on the antibacterial and antibiofilm activity

L Wang, M Xin, M Li, W Liu, Y Mao - International Journal of Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract N-(4-N′, N′, N′-trimethylphosphonium chloride) benzoyl chitosan (TMPCS), N-
(4-N′, N′, N′-triphenylphosphonium chloride) benzoyl chitosan (TPPCS), and N-(4-N …

Biofouling effects on the performance of microbial fuel cells and recent advances in biotechnological and chemical strategies for mitigation

MT Noori, MM Ghangrekar, CK Mukherjee… - Biotechnology advances, 2019 - Elsevier
The occurrence of biofouling in MFC can cause severe problems such as hindering proton
transfer and increasing the ohmic and charge transfer resistance of cathodes, which results …

Bio-inspired antifouling approaches: the quest towards non-toxic and non-biocidal materials

S Nir, M Reches - Current opinion in biotechnology, 2016 - Elsevier
Highlights•Biofouling is an undesirable process in which biotic matter accumulates on
surfaces.•Biofouling is of major concern in the marine industry, water purification devices …

Role of inorganic foulants in the aging and deterioration of low-pressure membranes during the chemical cleaning process in surface water treatment: A review

IA Khan, JO Kim - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Low-pressure membrane (LPM) filtration, including microfiltration (MF) and ultrafiltration
(UF), is a promising technology for the treatment of surface water for drinking and other …

Review on molecular mechanisms of antifouling compounds: an update since 2012

L Chen, PY Qian - Marine drugs, 2017 - mdpi.com
Better understanding of the mechanisms of antifouling compounds is recognized to be of
high value in establishing sensitive biomarkers, allowing the targeted optimization of …

The marine invasive seaweeds Asparagopsis armata and Sargassum muticum as targets for greener antifouling solutions

S Pinteus, MFL Lemos, C Alves, J Silva… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Biofouling is a complex phenomenon that affects all maritime dependent industries. The
accumulation of both micro and macro-organisms in immerged structures increases …

Sterically hindered quaternary phosphonium salts (QPSs): Antimicrobial activity and hemolytic and cytotoxic properties

VV Ermolaev, DM Arkhipova, VA Miluykov… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Structure–activity relationships are important for the design of biocides and sanitizers.
During the spread of resistant strains of pathogenic microbes, insights into the correlation …

Mitochondria-targeted antioxidants as highly effective antibiotics

PA Nazarov, IA Osterman, AV Tokarchuk… - Scientific Reports, 2017 - nature.com
Mitochondria-targeted antioxidants are known to alleviate mitochondrial oxidative damage
that is associated with a variety of diseases. Here, we showed that SkQ1, a decyltriphenyl …