| abstract |
Shown are ship coating compositions useful for preventing contamination of ship structures by a wide range of organisms. In general, the ship coating composition comprises an antifouling agent and an organic medium. FIG. IAICs show photographic images showing antifouling activity of (a) negative control, (b) 5% HMTBA-Cu, and (c) 5% HMTBA-Zn, respectively, in copper ablation paints. |