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Paul A. O’Brien

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BioengineeringMarine BiotechnologyPeer-reviewedSep 10, 2026

A non-living, microbe-based surface coating promotes tubeworm and coral settlement

Morgan V. Farrell, Laura N. Rix, Paul A. O’Brien…·Nicholas J. Shikuma

This paper introduces ReefTiles, a non-living bacterial coating that induces larval settlement in tubeworms and corals, matching live biofilms in effectiveness while avoiding environmental concerns.

DOI 10.1007/s10126-026-10703-5

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