Inspired by a sea urchin’s prickly surface, this Dutch inventor's anti-fouling fibre wrap is an environmentally-friendly alternative to toxic paints. Algae, barnacles and mussels just slide off it, saving boats up to 40% on their fuel consumption
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Press release Marine antifouling specialist Rik Breur receives European Inventor Award 2019 in the “SMEs” category
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