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Spontaneous multiscale phase separation within fluorinated xerogel coatings for fouling-release surfaces (with Anastasiya Sokolova, Joseph J. Bailey, Grant T. Waltz, Lenora H. Brewer, John A. Finlay, Jill Fornalik, Maureen E. Callow, James A. Callow, Frank V. Bright, and Michael R. Detty), Biofouling (2012)

Four-component xerogel films consisting of 1 mole-% n-octadecyltrimethoxysilane (C18) and 50 mole-% tetraethoxysilane (TEOS) in...

 

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A collaborative approach to investigate site fidelity, home range, and homing behavior of cabezon (Scorpaenichthys marmoratus) (with Carlos Mireles and Royden Nakamura), Fisheries Research (2012)

Understanding the area use requirements of species targeted for protection by marine protected areas (MPAs)...

 

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Utilizing Fishermen Knowledge and Expertise: Keys to Success for Collaborative Fisheries Research (with Noƫlle Yochum and Richard M. Starr), Fisheries (2011)

Collaborative fisheries research provides a mechanism for integrating the unique knowledge, experience, and skills of...

 

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The Control of Marine Biofouling on Xerogel Surfaces with Nanometer-Scale Topography (with Nikhil Gunari, Lenora H. Brewer, Stephanie M. Bennett, Anastasiya Sokolova, Nadine D. Kraut, John A. Finlay, Anne E. Meyer, Gilbert C. Walker, Maureen E. Callow, James A. Callow, Frank V. Bright, and Michael R. Detty), Biofouling: The Journal of Bioadhesion and Biofilm Research (2011)

Mixtures of n-octadecyltrimethoxysilane (C18, 1-5 mole-%), n-octyltriethoxysilane (C8) and tetraethoxysilane (TEOS) gave xerogel surfaces of...

 

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Barnacle Settlement and the Adhesion of Protein and Diatom Microfouling to Xerogel Films with Varying Surface Energy and Water Wettability (with John A. Finlay, Stephanie M. Bennett, Lenora H. Brewer, Anastasiya Sokolova, Gemma Clay, Nikhil Gunari, Anne E. Meyer, Gilbert C. Walker, Maureen E. Callow, James A. Callow, and Michael R. Detty), Biofouling (2010)

Previous work has shown that organosilica-based xerogels have the potential to control biofouling. In this...

 

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Anitfouling Character of 'Active' Hybrid Xerogel Coatings with Sequestered Catalysts for the Activation of Hydrogen Peroxide (with Daniell M. McMaster, Stephanie M. Bennett, Ying Tang, John A. Finlay, Gregory L. Kowalke, Brian Nedved, Frank V. Bright, Maureen E. Callow, James A. Callow, Michael G. Hadfield, and Michael R. Detty), Biofouling (2009)

Halide-permeable xerogel films prepared from sols containing 50 mol% aminopropyltriethoxysilane (APTES)/50 mol% tetraethoxysilane (TEOS) or...

 

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Collaborative Research: An Effective Way to Collect Data for Stock Assessments and Evaluate Marine Proteced Areas in California (with Richard M. Starr), Marine and Coastal Fisheries: Dynamics, Management, and Ecosystem Science (2009)

Collaborative fisheries research (in contrast to cooperative research) is based on the intellectual partnership between...

 

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Recruitment of Coastal Fishes and Oceanographic Variability in Central California (with J. R. Wilson, B. R. Broitman, and J. E. Caselle), Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science (2008)

Recruitment of pelagic larval fishes to the nearshore environment is dependent on a suite of...

 

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Inhibition of Barnacle (Amphibalanus amphitrite) Cyprid Settlement by Means of Localized, Pulsed Electric Fields (with Rodolfo E. Perez-Roa, Marc A. Anderson, Dan Rittschof, Beatriz Orihuela, Gregory L. Kowalke, and Daniel R. Noguera), Biofouling (2008)

The increasing needs for environmental friendly antifouling coatings have led to investigation of new alternatives...

 

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Spatial and Temporal Approaches in Analyzine Recreational Groundfish Data From Southern Central California and Their Application Toward Marine Protected Areas (with Steven J. Rienecke, John S. Stephens Jr., Royden Nakamura, and Erin Nakada), California Cooperative Oceanic Fisheries Investigations Reports (2008)

Many nearshore rockfish species have small homerange sizes and therefore may be affected by heavier...

 

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Biofouling Likely Serves as a Major Mode of Dispersal for the Polychaete Tubeworm Hydroides elegans as Inferred From Microsatellite Loci (with J. B. Pettengill, M. D. Schug, and M. G. Hadfield), Biofouling (2007)

The polychaete tubeworm Hydroides elegans (Haswell) is a biofouling species with relatively limited larval dispersal....

 

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Availability of Dissolved Organic Matter Offsets Metabolic Costs of a Protracted Larval Period for Bugula neritina (Bryozoa) (with Collin H. Johnson), Marine Biology (2007)

For nearly a century researchers have investigated the uptake and utilization of dissolved organic matter...

 

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Factors That Influence Elastomeric Coating Performance: The Effect of Coating Thickness on Basal Plate Morphology, Growth and Critical Removal Stress of the Barnacle Balanus amphitrite (with G. L. Kowalke, J. Kim, and I. L. Singer), Biofouling (2006)

Silicone coatings are currently the most effective non-toxic fouling release surfaces. Understanding the mechanisms that...

 

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Interspecific Variation in Patterns of Adhesion of Marine Fouling to Silicone Surfaces (with Eric R. Holm, Christopher J. Kavanagh, Anne E. Meyer, Deborah Wiebe, Brian T. Nedved, Celia M. Smith, Michael G. Hadfield, Geoff Swain, Christina D. Wood, Kathryn Truby, Judith Stein, and Jean Montemarano), Biofouling (2006)

The adhesion of six fouling organisms: the barnacle Balanus eburneus, the gastropod mollusc Crepidula fornicata,...

 

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Rockfish Resources of the South Central California Coast: Analysis of the Resource From Partyboat Data, 1980-2005 (with John Stephens, Debra Wilson-Vandenberg, Jay Carroll, Royden Nakamura, Erin Nakada, Steven Reinecke, and Jono Wilson), The California Cooperative Oceanic Fisheries Investigations Reports (2006)

Rockfishes (Sebastes spp.) have historically comprised a large proportion of catches in the nearshore recreational...

 

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Using Latent Effects to Determine the Ecological Importance of Dissolved Organic Matter to Marine Invertebrates (with Collin H. Johnson), Integrative and Comparative Biology (2006)

The uptake and utilization of dissolved organic matter (DOM) by marine invertebrates is a field...

 

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Hybrid Xerogel Films as Novel Coatings for Antifouling and Fouling Release (with Ying Tang, John A. Finlay, Gregory L. Kowalke, Anne E. Meyer, Frank V. Bright, Maureen E. Callow, James A. Callow, and Michael R. Detty), Biofouling (2005)

Hybrid sol-gel-derived xerogel films prepared from 45/55 (mol ratio) n-propyltrimethoxysilane (C3-TMOS)/tetramethylorthosilane (TMOS), 2/98 (mol ratio)...

 

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Characterization of Six Polymorphic Microsatellites for the Polychaete Tubeworm Hydroides elegans and Cross-Species Amplification in the Congener Hydroides hexagonus (with J. B. Pettengill, M. G. Hadfield, and M. D. Schug), Molecular Ecology Notes (2003)

We isolated and characterized six polymorphic microsatellite loci for the polychaete tubeworm, Hydroides elegans. Two...

 

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Structure-Property Relationships of Silicone Biofouling-Release Coatings: Effect of Silicone Network Architecture on Pseudobarnacle Attachment Strengths (with Judith Stein, Kathryn Truby, Christina Darkangelo Wood, Michael Takemori, Michael Vallance, Geoffrey Swain, Christopher Kavanagh, Brett Kovach, Michael Schultz, Deborah Wiebe, Eric Holm, Jean Montemarano, Celia Smith, and Anne Meyer), Biofouling (2003)

Model silicone foul-release coatings with controlled molecular architecture were evaluated to determine the effect of...

 
Silicone Foul Release Coatings: Effect of the Interaction of Oil and Coating Functionalities on the Magnitude of Macrofouling Attachment Strengths (with Judith Stein, Kathryn Truby, Christina Darkangelo Wood, Jeff Stein, Martha Gardner, Geoffrey Swain, Christopher Kavanagh, Brett Kovach, Michael Schultz, Deborah Wiebe, Eric Holm, Jean Montemarano, Celia Smith, and Anne Meyer), Biofouling (2003)

Silicone biofouling release coatings have been shown to be an effective method of combating fouling....

 

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Energetics of Larval Swimming and Metamorphosis in Four Species of Bugula (Bryozoa), Biological Bulletin (2000)

The amount of energy available to larvae during swimming, location of a suitable recruitment site,...

 

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Evaluation of the Performance Enhancement of Silicone Biofouling-Release Coatings by Oil Incorporation (with Kathryn Truby, Christina Wood, Judith Stein, James Cella, John Carpenter, Christopher Kavanagh, Geoff Swain, Deborah Wiebe, David Lapota, Anne Meyer, Eric Holm, Celia Smith, and Jean Montemarano), Biofouling (2000)

In response to increased evidence of ecosystem damage by toxic antifouling paints, many researchers have...

 

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Temporal and Spatial Variations in Macrofouling of Silicone Fouling-Release Coatings (with Christina Darkangelo Wood, Kathryn Truby, Judith Stein, Deborah Wiebe, Eric Holm, Celia Smith, Christopher Kavanagh, Jean Montemarano, Geoff Swain, and Anne Meyer), Biofouling (2000)

Nontoxic, low surface free energy silicone coatings having reduced biofouling adhesion strength have been developed...

 

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Ontogenies of Phototactic Behavior and Metamorphic Competence in Larvae of Three Species of Bugula (Bryozoa) (with Robert M. Woollacott), Invertebrate Biology (1999)

The free swimming larvae of many marine invertebrates actively respond to light. Light cues can...

 

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Metamorphis is Not a New Beginning (with Jan A. Pechenik and Jeremiah N. Jarrett), BioScience (1998)
 

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Effect of Larval Swimming Duration on Growth and Reproduction of Bugula neritina (Bryozoa) Under Field Conditions, The Biological Bulletin (1998)

A growing body of evidence indicates that even subtle events occurring during one portion of...

 

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Effect of Larval Swimming Duration on Success of Metamorphosis and Size of the Ancestrular Lophophore in Bugula neritina (Bryozoa), The Biological Bulletin (1996)

There is a growing realization that events during one portion of an organism's life cycle...

 

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Induction of Larval Settlement by KCl in Three Species of Bugula (Bryozoa) (with Robert M. Woollacott), Invertebrate Biology (1995)

Elevation of the K+ concentration in seawater (added as KCl) induces larval settlement and metamorphosis...