Dynamic surface antifouling: mechanism and systems

Q Xie, J Pan, C Ma, G Zhang - Soft Matter, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Marine biofouling is a global problem today. High efficiency and eco-friendly antifouling
systems are in pressing need. In recent years, we have proposed the concept of dynamic …

[HTML][HTML] Latest research progress of marine microbiological corrosion and bio-fouling, and new approaches of marine anti-corrosion and anti-fouling

Y Li, C Ning - Bioactive materials, 2019 - Elsevier
Marine resources and industry have become one of the most important pillars in economic
development all over the world. However, corrosion of materials is always the most serious …

Self-generating and self-renewing zwitterionic polymer surfaces for marine anti-biofouling

G Dai, Q Xie, X Ai, C Ma, G Zhang - ACS applied materials & …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Regeneration of antifouling polymer surfaces after contamination or damage is an important
issue, especially in complex marine environments. Here, inspired by the self-renewal of silyl …

Biodegradable polymer with hydrolysis-induced zwitterions for antibiofouling

Q Xie, Q Xie, J Pan, C Ma, G Zhang - ACS applied materials & …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Persistent protein resistance is critical for marine antibiofouling. We have prepared
copolymer of 2-methylene-1, 3-dioxepane (MDO), tertiary carboxybetaine ester (TCB), and 7 …

Multiscale modification on acrylic resin coating for concrete with silicon/fluorine and graphene oxide (GO) nanosheets

H Huang, S Fang, S Luo, J Hu, S Yin, J Wei… - Construction and Building …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, acrylic resin coating for concrete was modified at molecular scale and nano
scale, respectively. In order to reduce the surface energy and subsequently increase the …

Poly (dimethylsiloxane)-based polyurethane with chemically attached antifoulants for durable marine antibiofouling

Q Xie, C Ma, C Liu, J Ma, G Zhang - ACS applied materials & …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Marine biofouling is a problem for marine industry and maritime activities. We have prepared
polyurethane with poly (dimethylsiloxane)(PDMS) main chains and N-(2, 4, 6 …

Nanoporous thermosets with percolating pores from block polymers chemically fixed above the order–disorder transition

T Vidil, N Hampu, MA Hillmyer - ACS central science, 2017 - ACS Publications
A lamellar diblock polymer combining a cross-linkable segment with a chemically etchable
segment was cross-linked above its order–disorder temperature (T ODT) to kinetically trap …

Hydrolyzable additive-based silicone elastomers: A new approach for antifouling coatings

L Gevaux, M Lejars, A Margaillan, JF Briand, R Bunet… - Polymers, 2019 - mdpi.com
Fouling Release Coatings are marine antifouling coatings based on silicone elastomers.
Contrary to commonly used biocide-based antifouling coatings, they do not release biocides …

Poly (ester)–poly (silyl methacrylate) copolymers: synthesis and hydrolytic degradation kinetics

Q Xie, C Ma, G Zhang, C Bressy - Polymer Chemistry, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Copolymerization via a radical ring opening polymerization of 2-methylene-1, 3-dioxepane
(MDO) with various silyl methacrylates including bis (trimethylsiloxy) methylsilyl methacrylate …

Degradable polymers for marine antibiofouling: optimizing structure to improve performance

C Ma, W Xu, J Pan, Q Xie, G Zhang - Industrial & Engineering …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Degradable polymers have proven effective for marine antibiofouling. It is important to
improve their performance by optimizing their structures. We have prepared polyurethane …