Chapter 13. Paint and Coatings Technology for the Control of Marine Fouling
- Simone Dürr2,
- Jeremy C. Thomason3
Published Online: 29 JAN 2010
DOI: 10.1002/9781444315462.ch13
Copyright © 2010 Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Book Title

Biofouling
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How to Cite
Finnie, A. A. and Williams, D. N. (2010) Paint and Coatings Technology for the Control of Marine Fouling, in Biofouling (eds S. Dürr and J. C. Thomason), Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford, UK. doi: 10.1002/9781444315462.ch13
Editor Information
- 2
School of Natural Sciences and Psychology, Liverpool John Moores University, Byrom Street, Liverpool, L3 3AF, UK
- 3
School of Biology, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7RU, UK
Publication History
- Published Online: 29 JAN 2010
- Published Print: 18 DEC 2009
ISBN Information
Print ISBN: 9781405169264
Online ISBN: 9781444315462
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Keywords:
- paint and coatings technology for the control of marine fouling;
- controlled depletion polymer (CDP) paints - soluble matrix and controlled depletion polymer paints;
- fluoropolymers - polymers containing fluorinated groups;
- silicones - polymers comprising inorganic silicon–oxygen backbone and organic side groups;
- non-coating solutions - use of electricity, magnetism, sound, heat and radiation;
- uniform national discharge standards (UNDS);
- registration, evaluation and authorisation of chemicals (REACH);
- advanced nano structured surfaces for control of biofouling (AMBIO);
- paint and coating technology used in control fouling;
- biocidal antifouling paints - subclassified as contact leaching, soluble matrix/CDP, SPC or hybrid antifouling paints
Summary
This chapter contains sections titled:
Introduction
Biocidal Antifouling Paints
Non-biocidal Coatings
Paint Selection – Economic Considerations
Future Perspectives
Conclusions
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