Marine pollution bulletin
Efficacy, microbial disruption, and algal toxicity of commercial antifouling coatings: A multi-level assessment.
Emilie Adouane, Lena Granhag, Camille Ferré, Raphaël Lami, Carole Veckerlé, Renaud Vuillemin, Erik Ytreberg
Published: 202610.1016/j.marpolbul.2026.119303
Abstract
To mitigate marine biofouling, copper- and zinc-based antifouling (AF) paints are widely used, although their severe environmental toxicity is well established. Silicone-based fouling-release coatings (FRCs) have emerged as alternatives that prevent…
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