Marine biopolymer and its antifouling application

Marine biopolymer and its antifouling application

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In the marine environment, struggle for living space is extreme and all surfaces living or innate are liable to fouling. Micro and macro organisms commonly adhere to natural or man-made aquatic surfaces and form sessile multicellular communities identified as biofilms. The number of natural products sequestered from marine organisms can be utilized as replacements for chemicals. Many potential antifouling compounds have been isolated from sponges, corals, algae, ascidians, sea grasses, sea star, bacteria and fungi. Biopolymers such as polyesters and polysaccharides are one of the most importan...