| Title | : | Advances in Nanotechnology for Marine Antifouling |
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| Author | : | Ram K. Gupta, Ashok Kumar Nadda, Swati Sharma, Muhammad Bilal & Tuan Anh Nguyen |
| Release | : | 2023-04-11 |
| Kind | : | ebook |
| Genre | : | Physics, Books, Science & Nature, Professional & Technical, Engineering, Electrical Engineering |
| Size | : | 166995398 |
| Advances in Nanotechnology for Marine Antifouling surveys the latest research in the application of nanotechnology for biofouling inhibition. The book gathers in-depth information on the various micro and nano-techniques, nanocoatings, polymeric composites paints, methods of application and prevention mechanisms. This is a valuable resource for researchers and advanced students across anti-biofouling, nanotechnology, nanomaterials, polymer nanocomposites, coatings, maritime technology, chemistry, chemical engineering, environmental science, and materials science and engineering. This is also essential reading for industrial scientists, engineers, R&D, and other professionals with an interest in the use of nanotechnology for antifouling, particularly in the maritime sector. Nanotechnologies have been recognized as a powerful tool in antifouling strategies with nanocoatings with efficient properties enabling increased durability and performance in the prevention of biofouling and corrosion while replacing potentially more harmful chemicals. - Examines the fundamentals of biofouling, conventional techniques, modeling and simulation, and biofouling based on natural materials - Provides detailed techniques for antifouling mechanisms and materials with a range of specific properties or applications - Addresses key environmental challenges, including risks of novel nanomaterials and coatings, development of eco-friendly nanocoatings, regulations and future scope |
