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Carmela Caroppo, Maurizio Azzaro, Ombretta Dell?Acqua, Filippo Azzaro, Giovanna Maimone, Alessandro Ciro Rappazzo, Francesco Raffa and Gabriella Caruso
Very few studies have investigated marine microbial colonization in polar regions, but climate-changing scenarios stress the importance of these investigations to protect life in such extremely vulnerable ecosystems. In two different coastal sites of the...
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Chi Guan, Mahasweta Saha and Florian Weinberger
The development of new antifouling methods gives increasing attention to biomimicry, which could provide nontoxic or less toxic solutions for the deterrence of unwanted settlers. Natural mechanisms against fouling are often highly dynamic and future appl...
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Pauliina Rajala, Elina Sohlberg, Outi Priha, Irina Tsitko, Henri Väisänen, Mikko Tausa and Leena Carpén
Water cooling utilizing natural waters is typically used for cooling large industrial facilities such as power plants. The cooling water cycles are susceptible to biofouling and scaling, which may reduce heat transfer capacity and enhance corrosion. The ...
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Dinis Oliveira and Lena Granhag
Biofouling is detrimental to the hydrodynamic performance of ships. In spite of advances in hull coating technology, a ship must usually undergo underwater hull cleaning to remove biofouling during her in-service time. However, some cleaning practices ma...
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