Growth of marine biofilms and macrofouling organisms on biocide-infused, 3D-printed thermoplastics

J Shimeta, G Wilding-McBride, NJ Bott… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
3D printing has become widely used to rapidly prototype and manufacture novel or bespoke
objects or replacement components in a wide range of marine industries, engineering, and …

Importance of duration, duty-cycling and thresholds for the implementation of ultraviolet C in marine biofouling control

P Whitworth, N Aldred, KJ Reynolds… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The introduction of a surface into the marine environment begins a process known as
biofouling, which increases the weight and hydrodynamic drag of the fouled structure. This …