The Presence of Marine Filamentous Fungi on a Copper-Based Antifouling Paint

Marine biofouling is undesirable growth on submerged substances, which causes a major problem for maritime industries. Antifouling paints containing toxic compounds such as copper are used to prevent marine biofouling. However, bacteria and diatoms are usually found in biofilms developed on such pai...

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Main Authors: Sergey Dobretsov, Hanaa Al-Shibli, Sajeewa S. N. Maharachchikumbura, Abdullah M. Al-Sadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/11/18/8277