Wearable sensors for monitoring marine environments and their inhabitants

A Kaidarova, NR Geraldi, RP Wilson, J Kosel… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Human societies depend on marine ecosystems, but their degradation continues. Toward
mitigating this decline, new and more effective ways to precisely measure the status and …

Expansion potential of auxetic prosthetic skin grafts: a review

V Gupta, G Singh, S Gupta… - Engineering Research …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
The expansion of conventional prosthetic skin grafts has been quantified to be very low and
insufficient for treating large and severe burn injuries with small amounts of available donor …

Biofouling phenomena in membrane distillation: mechanisms and mitigation strategies

TJ Mpala, A Etale, H Richards… - Environmental Science …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Membrane distillation (MD) is envisaged as a cost-effective water desalination technology.
When operated by low-grade energy, MD surpasses the cost challenges faced by other …

The effect of climate change on sources of radionuclides to the marine environment

JP Gwynn, V Hatje, N Casacuberta, M Sarin… - … Earth & Environment, 2024 - nature.com
Climate change interacts with the sources and cycling of contaminants, such as
radionuclides, in the environment. In this review, we discuss the implications of climate …

Polyethersulfone Polymer for Biomedical Applications and Biotechnology

M Wasyłeczko, C Wojciechowski… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Polymers stand out as promising materials extensively employed in biomedicine and
biotechnology. Their versatile applications owe much to the field of tissue engineering …

Enhanced antifouling capability of PDMS/Cu2O-anchored Fe-based amorphous coatings

PY Zhu, DQ Feng, M Yasir, WL Song, MA Hafeez… - Surface and Coatings …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biofouling and corrosion, caused by marine organisms, pose significant challenges in the
marine industry. Fe-based amorphous coatings have demonstrated remarkable corrosion …

New insights on Biological activities, Chemical compositions, and classifications of Marine Actinomycetes Antifouling agents

RN Morgan, AA Ali, MY Alshahrani, KM Aboshanab - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Biofouling is the assemblage of undesirable biological materials and macro-organisms
(barnacles, mussels, etc.) on submerged surfaces, which has unfavorable impacts on the …

[HTML][HTML] Macrofouling remediation strategies for water intakes of desalination and other industrial plants–A review

YS Chang, CJ Munro, L Fortunato, A AlAli… - Desalination, 2024 - Elsevier
Marine benthic organisms and their rapid growth in successional stages pose widespread
challenges in macrofouling, causing operational issues for industrial plants and facilities …

Innovative CuO-melanin hybrid nanoparticles and polytetrafluoroethylene for enhanced antifouling coatings

S Ghattavi, A Homaei, E Kamrani - Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 2025 - Elsevier
Based on current research, a highly effective, completely biocompatible, and eco-friendly
antifouling method was developed. Sepia pharaonis was used to synthesize melanin …

Nature-inspired anti-fouling strategies for combating marine biofouling

A Ali, ET Kang, L Xu - Progress in Organic Coatings, 2024 - Elsevier
Marine biofouling is a major international challenge, which causes significant problems for
global ecologies and economies. It manifests as the extensive and costly colonization of …