Methods

Waltz GT, Hunsucker KZ, Swain G, Wendt DE. 2020. Using encrusting bryozoan adhesion to evaluate the efficacy of fouling release marine coatings. Biofouling https://doi.org/10.1080/08927014.2020.1857742

Braga C, Hunsucker KZ, Gardner H, Swain G. 2020. A novel design to investigate the impacts of UV exposure on marine biofouling. Applied Ocean Research. 101: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apor.2020.102226

Hunsucker KZ, Gardner H, Lieberman K, Swain G. 2019. Using Hydrodynamic Testing to Assess the Performance of Five Fouling Control Coatings Immersed at Two Field Sites along the East Coast of Florida. Journal of Ocean Engineering

Hunsucker, K. J. Hunsucker, H. Gardner, G. Swain (2017)  Static and dynamic comparisons for the evaluation of ship hull coatings.  Marine Technology Society Journal, March/April, 2017, Volume 51, Number 2, p. 71.

Briant H., A. Stephens, E. Ralston, K. Hunsucker, G. Swain (2017)  An effective mesocosm design for studying the settlement and recruitment of fouling organisms.  Marine Technology Society Journal, March/April, 2017, Volume 51, Number 2, p. 31.

Swain G and G Lund (2016)  Dry-dock inspection methods for improved fouling control coating performance.  Journal of Ship Production and Design, Vol. 32, No.3, August 2016, pp.1-8.

Stafslien S, J Daniels, B Mayo, D Christianson, B Chisholm, A Elkin, D Webster and G Swain.  Combinatorial materials research applied to the development of new surface coatings IV.  A high-throughput bacterial biofilm retention and retraction assay for screening fouling-release performance coatings.  Biofouling 23 (1/2): 45-54  2007.

Swain, G. W. “Field Evaluations of Non-Toxic Antifouling Coatings:  New Field Technologies and Performance Criteria”, Naval Research Review, Vol. XLIX. pp 46 – 50, 1997.

Swain, G.W.J., Schultz, P., Griffith, J. and Snyder, S.  “The Relationship between Barnacle and Pseudo-barnacle Adhesion Measurements: A Method to Predict the Foul Release Properties of Silicones?”  Proceedings of the U.S. Pacific Rim Workshop.  Emerging Nonmetallic Materials for the Marine Environment.  Paper 10, East-West Center, Honolulu, Hawaii March 18 – 20, 1997.

Swain, G.W.J., Griffith, J., Bultman, D., and Vincent, H., "The Use of Barnacle Adhesion Measurements for the Field Evaluation of Non-toxic Foul Release Surfaces," Biofouling, 1992, V.6, pp. 105-114

Swain, G.W.J., (1986) "Accelerated Testing of Antifouling Coatings for Use on Offshore Structures," Oceans 86  Joint MTS/IEEE Conference and Exposition, Washington, D.C.  September 23 25, 1986.