The Use of Tunable Encapsulation for Long-Term Fouling Control

Biofouling is a universal problem in the marine environment. Static structures and niche areas on ships, such as propellers, are not protected sufficiently by antifouling coatings. Encapsulation has previously been used as a fouling mitigation technique via application of an impermeable wrap or bag...

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Main Authors: Emily Ralston, Samantha Pringle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-10-01
Series:Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1312/11/10/1947