Biomimetic surface coatings for marine antifouling: Natural antifoulants, synthetic polymers and surface microtopography

L Chen, Y Duan, M Cui, R Huang, R Su, W Qi… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Marine biofouling is a ubiquitous problem that accompanies human marine activities and
marine industries. It exerts detrimental impacts on the economy, environment, ecology, and …

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 …

Research progress on eco-friendly natural antifouling agents and their antifouling mechanisms

Q Qiu, Y Gu, Y Ren, H Ding, C Hu, D Wu, J Mou… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Biofouling can cause economic losses in the marine sector and adversely affect the
environment. Antifouling coatings are special paints that prevent marine organisms from …

From TBT to booster biocides: levels and impacts of antifouling along coastal areas of Panama

JA Batista-Andrade, SS Caldas, RM Batista… - Environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Antifouling biocides in surface sediments and gastropod tissues were assessed for the first
time along coastal areas of Panama under the influence of maritime activities, including one …

Marine natural products as antifouling molecules–a mini-review (2014–2020)

LL Liu, CH Wu, PY Qian - Biofouling, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
In the present review, 182 antifouling (AF) natural products from marine microorganisms,
algae and marine invertebrates reported from August 2014 to May 2020 are presented …

Environmentally friendly antifouling coatings based on biodegradable polymer and natural antifoulant

C Ma, W Zhang, G Zhang, PY Qian - ACS Sustainable Chemistry …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Marine biofouling causes huge economic losses and serious problems to maritime
industries. Consequently, there is a great demand for environmentally friendly antibiofouling …

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 …

Developmental cardiotoxicity of 4, 5-dichloro-2-n-octyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one (DCOIT) in marine medaka (Oryzias melastigma)

M Liu, J Li, J Li, B Zhou, PKS Lam, C Hu… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The application of 4, 5-dichloro-2-n-octyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one (DCOIT) as an
antifouling biocide causes high toxicity to non-target marine organisms. To examine the …

Comparison of the effects of sublethal concentrations of biofoulants, copper pyrithione and zinc pyrithione on a marine mysid-A multigenerational study

S Lee, MN Haque, DH Lee, JS Rhee - … and Physiology Part C: Toxicology & …, 2023 - Elsevier
To determine the effect of copper pyrithione (CuPT) and zinc pyrithione (ZnPT), a set of
acute (96 h–LC50) and chronic endpoints was studied in the marine mysid, Neomysis …

SeaNine 211 as antifouling biocide: A coastal pollutant of emerging concern

L Chen, JCW Lam - Journal of Environmental Sciences, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract SeaNine 211, with 4, 5-dichloro-2-n-octyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one (DCOIT) being the
biocidal ingredient, is a widely-used antifouling agent to deter the undesirable biofouling …