The pivotal role of zinc pyrithione in Marine paint
Jan 09 , 2024
Zinc pyrithione(ZPT) is a commonly used active ingredient in marine coatings, especially anti-fouling coatings. Antifouling coatings are designed to prevent the growth of marine organisms, such as barnacles, algae, and other microorganisms, on ship hulls and other underwater structures. Accumulation of these organisms on ship hulls can increase drag, reduce fuel efficiency, and lead to corrosion. ...