Adhesion in barnacles with specific reference to Elminius modestus

Abstract Understanding the factors that affect settlement and adhesion strength of barnacles to foul-release coatings will help the development of future commercial foul-release coatings. However, these factors are many and complex. This thesis concentrated on the barnacle Elminius modestus and was...

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Main Author: Robson, Martha Anne
Published: University of Newcastle Upon Tyne 2009
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.577155