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    Biofouling (redirect from Antifouling)
    antifouling coatings Tributyltin Bottom paint Corrosion engineering Yebra, Diego Meseguer; Kiil, Søren; Dam-Johansen, Kim (July 2004). "Antifouling technology—past...
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  • Ultrasonic antifouling is a technology that uses high frequency sound (ultrasound) to prevent or reduce biofouling on underwater structures, surfaces...
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    Increased exposure to copper from antifouling paint has also been found to decrease enzyme activity in brine shrimp. Antifouling paint particles can be eaten...
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  • A biomimetic antifouling coating is a treatment that prevents the accumulation of marine organisms on a surface. Typical antifouling coatings are not...
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    or deactivation of the antifouling agent. Over time, the paint will slowly decompose in the water, exposing fresh antifouling compounds on the surface...
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    Cuprous oxide is found as the mineral cuprite. It is a component of some antifouling paints, but also has other applications including some that exploit its...
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    name Domitor. The free base form of medetomidine is sold for use as an antifouling substance in marine paints. It is not licensed for humans but starting...
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    the hull to remove the sea creatures and algae that accumulate there. Antifouling paint is commonly used to assist in this. Advanced designs such as the...
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    Transportation (DOT) Antifouling paint (or bottom paint) is used to protect the hulls of boats from fouling by marine organisms. Antifouling paint protects...
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    canals, swimming pools, water tanks, and other sites Avicides kill birds Antifouling agents Kill or repel organisms that attach to underwater surfaces, such...
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