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Advances in Marine Antifouling Coatings and Technologies
Country: United States of AmericaFormat: Hardcover
Publisher: CRC PRESSISBN: 9781420094909 Publication date: August 2009 Length: 234mm Width: 157mm Thickness: 48mm Weight: 1270g Pages: 764 Illustrations: Illustrated
Advances in Marine Antifouling Coatings and Technologies
A summary ofcurrent research and its practical implications, this book discusses marine fouling organisms and their impact, testing and development of antifouling coatings, developments in chemically-active marine antifouling technologies, and new surface approaches to the control of marine biofouling. It provides an authoritative overview of recent advances in understanding the biology of fouling organisms, the latest developments on antifouling screening techniques both in the field and in the laboratory, research on safer active compounds and the progress on nontoxic coatings with tailor-made surface properties.
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