The environmental fate and effects of antifouling paint biocides

KV Thomas, S Brooks - Biofouling, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Antifouling (AF) biocides are the active ingredients in AF paints that prevent the settlement,
adhesion and growth of organisms to a painted surface. A wide range of chemicals are used …

Mini review: biomimetic models and bioinspired surfaces for fouling control

AJ Scardino, R de Nys - Biofouling, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Nature provides many examples of mechanisms to control fouling. These defences can be
copied (biomimetic) or tailored (bioinspired) to solve problems of fouling on manmade …

Functional enzyme mimics for oxidative halogenation reactions that combat biofilm formation

K Herget, H Frerichs, F Pfitzner, MN Tahir… - … : Connecting Biology and …, 2020 - Springer
Chemical halogenation is an important transformation in organic synthesis. Halogenations
involve the use of reactive and toxic halogens (X 2) or hydrogen halides (HX). Chemical …

Floating membraneless PV-electrolyzer based on buoyancy-driven product separation

JT Davis, J Qi, X Fan, JC Bui, DV Esposito - International Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper describes the design and performance of a scalable, stand-alone photovoltaic
(PV) electrolysis device used for hydrogen (H 2) production by solar-driven water …

Comparative toxicities of aluminum and zinc from sacrificial anodes or from sulfate salt in sea urchin embryos and sperm

C Caplat, R Oral, ML Mahaut, A Mao, D Barillier… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2010 - Elsevier
The toxicity of aluminum or zinc from either sacrificial anodes (SA) or their sulfate salts (SS)
was evaluated in sea urchin (Paracentrotus lividus) embryos or sperm exposed to Al (III) or …

Antifouling effect of hydrogen peroxide release from enzymatic marine coatings: Exposure testing under equatorial and Mediterranean conditions

SM Olsen, JB Kristensen, BS Laursen… - Progress in Organic …, 2010 - Elsevier
Hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) may be considered an environmentally friendly antifouling
alternative to common biocides such as Cu2O and various organic compounds. In this work …

Designing an all-carbon membrane for water desalination

D Tománek, A Kyrylchuk - Physical Review Applied, 2019 - APS
We design an all-carbon membrane for the filtration and desalination of water. A unique
layered assembly of carbon nanostructures including graphite oxide (GO), buckypaper …

Enzymatic generation of hydrogen peroxide shows promising antifouling effect

JB Kristensen, SM Olsen, BS Laursen, KM Kragh… - Biofouling, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
The antifouling (AF) potential of hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) produced enzymatically in a
coating containing starch, glucoamylase, and hexose oxidase was evaluated in a series of …

A complementary Raman and SECM study on electrically conductive coatings based on graphite sol-gel composite electrodes for the electrochemical antifouling

S Ackermann, M Steimecke, C Morig, U Spohn… - Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
The surface of electrically conductive coatings based on a sol-gel lacquer with graphite as
conductive additive that were developed for the use in marine antifouling technology was …

Fluorinated Photodynamic Therapy Device Tips and their Resistance to Fouling for In Vivo Sensitizer Release

AA Ghogare, JM Miller, B Mondal… - Photochemistry and …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
We describe progress on a one‐step photodynamic therapy (PDT) technique that is simple:
device tip delivery of sensitizer, oxygen and light simultaneously. Control is essential for …