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Antifouling in de jachtbouw - Nhl

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<strong>Antifoul<strong>in</strong>g</strong><br />

Biofoul<strong>in</strong>g is a nano-process<br />

5 µm<br />

Secreted prote<strong>in</strong> “glue”<br />

must adhere to the<br />

surface for the<br />

organism to thrive<br />

The prote<strong>in</strong>s are<br />

nanoscale, therefore the<br />

coat<strong>in</strong>g surface features<br />

should also be<br />

nanoscale <strong>in</strong> dimension<br />

to <strong>in</strong>tercept/<strong>in</strong>hibit<br />

adhesion<br />

20 februari 2008<br />

(Image courtesy of<br />

AMBIO consortium)

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