Sharply Reduced Biofilm Formation from Cobetia marina and in Black Sea Water on Modified Siloxane Coatings

Siloxane fouling release coatings are currently the only viable non-toxic commercial alternative to toxic biocide antifouling paints. However, they only partially inhibit biofouling since biofilms remain a major issue. With the aim to improve the bacterial resistance of siloxane coatings modified wi...

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Main Authors: Danail Akuzov, Lia Franca, Ingo Grunwald, Todorka Vladkova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-04-01
Series:Coatings
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2079-6412/8/4/136