Hydrolyzable Additive-Based Silicone Elastomers: A New Approach for Antifouling Coatings

Fouling Release Coatings are marine antifouling coatings based on silicone elastomers. Contrary to commonly used biocide-based antifouling coatings, they do not release biocides into the marine environment, however, they suffer from poor antifouling efficacy during idle periods. To improve their ant...

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Main Authors: Laure Gevaux, Marlène Lejars, André Margaillan, Jean-François Briand, Robert Bunet, Christine Bressy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-02-01
Series:Polymers
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/11/2/305