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Biofouling
The Journal of Bioadhesion and Biofilm Research
Volume 28, 2012 - Issue 10
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Enhancing the efficacy of fouling-release coatings against fouling by Mytilus galloprovincialis using nanofillers

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Pages 1077-1091 | Received 13 Jul 2012, Accepted 05 Sep 2012, Published online: 01 Oct 2012

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