Comparison of drag characteristics of self-polishing co-polymers and silicone foul release coatings: A study of wettability and surface roughness

Progress in Organic Coatings

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 421-429

  Mirabedini, S M ^a   Pazoki, S ^a   Esfandeh, M ^a   Mohseni, M ^b   Akbari, Z ^a  

^a IRAN POLYMER AND PETROCHEMICAL INSTITUTE   (Iran)

^b AMIRKABIR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Drag force; Foul release coating; Roughness; Self polishing co polymer; Wettability

Indexed keywords

CONTACT ANGLE; COPOLYMERS; FOULING; ORGANIC COATINGS; ROTORS; ROUGHNESS MEASUREMENT; SILICONE COATINGS;

DRAG FORCE; FOUL RELEASE COATING; SELF-POLISHING CO-POLYMER; WETTABILITY;

DRAG;

EID: 33751221913     PISSN: 03009440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.porgcoat.2006.10.001     Document Type: Article

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