AEA Ignite Bioadhesives
QUT’s bioadhesive group has developed a range of novel underwater bioadhesives that have potential for wide commercial application in marine ecosystem restoration, the global shipping, underwater infrastructure, defence, and offshore…
RRAP Development of Bioadhesives
Underwater bioadhesives are an important part of the RRAP Coral Aquaculture and Deployment R&D program that aims to deliver the means to reliably breed corals in captivity at low cost,…
RRAP Bioadhesives for Reef Repair
Considering the importance of stable and solid seabeds for reef recovery, QUT’s “Rubble Stabilisation” team led by Prof Scott Byan is exploring ways of stabilising rubble pieces using a type…
QUT Resilience Centre Impact Accelerator Grant with MARS Reef Stars
The Bioadhesive Team is partnering with MARS to apply its bioadhesive technology to Reef Stars. This project will: Expand R&D of underwater bioadhesives, initially developed in the Reef Restoration and…
Bioadhesives for Giant Kelp Restoration
The Bioadhesive Team is partnering with The Nature Conservancy and the Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies at the University of Tasmania to support kelp restoration. Globally, kelp forests generate…