A brief review of environmentally benign antifouling and foul-release coatings for marine applications

Journal of Coatings Technology and Research

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 29-36

  Buskens, Pascal ^a   Wouters, Mariëlle ^a   Rentrop, Corné ^a   Vroon, Zeger ^a  

^a TNO   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Antifouling coating; Environmentally benign; Foul release coating; Switchable coating

Indexed keywords

ANTIFOULING PAINT; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; HULLS (SHIP); MARINE APPLICATIONS; POLISHING;

ANTIFOULING COATING; BIOLOGICAL SPECIES; ENVIRONMENTALLY BENIGN; FOUL-RELEASE COATINGS; PAINT SYSTEMS; QUANTITATIVE DATA; SLOW RELEASE; SWITCHABLE;

COATINGS;

EID: 84872680637     PISSN: 15470091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11998-012-9456-0     Document Type: Review

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