A hybrid superamphiphobic coating integrates anti-corrosion, anti-icing and self-cleaning functionalities, promising long-term durability for industrial and marine applications.
The marine coatings market is projected to have substantial growth through 2034, driven by environmental regulations, offshore energy expansion and advancements in coating technologies.
Bio-degradable citrate esters have excellent toxicological and eco-toxicological profiles, and provide good versatility and compatibility with numerous polymers. Read how they compare to standard coalescing agents.
This comes as vessel owners and operators face stricter regulatory requirements, while roughly six in ten say they will invest in anti-fouling coatings to reduce their vessels' carbon emissions.
A game-changer in marine coatings, the anti-fouling solution combines ultra-low friction and patented hydrogel technology, reducing fuel consumption and emissions for more than 1,000 vessels since its 2021 launch.
