The Application of UVC Used in Synergy with Surface Material to Prevent Marine Biofouling

The Application of UVC Used in Synergy with Surface Material to Prevent Marine Biofouling

Biofouling is problematic for the shipping industry and can lead to functional and financial setbacks. One possible means of biofouling prevention is the use of ultraviolet-C (UVC) light. Previous studies have investigated UVC with marine coatings, but the synergistic effect with color and surface m...

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Main Authors: Kailey N. Richard, Kelli Z. Hunsucker, Harrison Gardner, Kris Hickman, Geoffrey Swain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
Subjects:
ultraviolet light
biofouling
color
surface material
exposure interval
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1312/9/6/662

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