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Trends in the development of environmentally friendly fouling-resistant marine coatings

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  • James A. Callow

    (School of Biosciences, University of Birmingham)

  • Maureen E. Callow

    (School of Biosciences, University of Birmingham)

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Biofouling, or the unwanted growth of biological organisms, is a particular problem in marine environments. This review considers recent advances in the development of environmentally friendly coatings to combat biofouling of submerged surfaces.

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  • James A. Callow & Maureen E. Callow, 2011. "Trends in the development of environmentally friendly fouling-resistant marine coatings," Nature Communications, Nature, vol. 2(1), pages 1-10, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:natcom:v:2:y:2011:i:1:d:10.1038_ncomms1251
    DOI: 10.1038/ncomms1251
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