Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Biofouling and antifouling in Oman waters
Dobretsov, S. (PI)
1/1/24 → 12/31/26
Project: Internal Grants (IG)
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Settlement of commercially important bivalve species
Al Subhi, K. (CoI), Dobretsov, S. (PI) & Al Barwani, S. (CoI)
1/1/24 → 12/31/25
Project: Collaborative Project
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The fate of plastic debris and microplastic particles in mangroves in the Sultanate of Oman
Dobretsov, S. (PI)
1/1/23 → 5/31/24
Project: MoHERI
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FORCA-HABs: Formation, characteristics and advenction of harmful algal blooms (HABs) along northern Omani coast
Dobretsov, S. (PI)
12/31/22 → 12/31/24
Project: Research project
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Bacterial-derived γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) regulates larval settlement and metamorphosis of Mytilus coruscus
Yang, X., Wang, X., Peng, L., Dobretsov, S., Yang, J. L. & Liang, X., 2026, In: Biofouling. 42, 2, p. 136-147 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Microplastic contamination in commercially important marine fish from the MENA region: A systematic review of occurrence, trends, and research gaps under uneven and limited evidence
Al Kharusi, I., Dutta, S. & Dobretsov, S., Aug 1 2026, In: Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science. 336, 109894.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Navigating towards sustainable antifouling solutions
Dobretsov, S., 2026, In: Biofouling. 42, 1, p. 3-4 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review
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Structural Characteristics and Antibacterial Assessment of Chitosan–Frankincense Oil Coatings on Strawberries
Al-Mamari, R., Al-Naamani, L., Al-Habsi, N., Rahman, M. S. & Dobretsov, S., Mar 2026, In: Polysaccharides. 7, 1, 20.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Tunable Hydrophilicity in PES-Based Nanofiber Membranes via Oxygen Plasma Treatment
Al Busaidi, R., Al Abri, B., Myint, M., Dobretsov, S., Al Salmani, T., Kyaw, H. H. & Al-Abri, M., Feb 2026, In: Membranes. 16, 2, 65.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access
Press/Media
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Sultan Qaboos University Reports Findings in Nanorods (Nanomaterial grafted polymorphous activated carbon cloth surface for antibacterial, capacitive deionization and oil spill cleaning applications)
Al Abri, M., Dobretsov, S., Al-Abri, M., Al-Abri, M. & Myint, M. T. Z.
1/8/24
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Researcher from Sultan Qaboos University Discusses Findings in Proteomics ("Omics" Techniques Used in Marine Biofouling Studies)
7/11/23
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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New Gold Nanoparticles Findings Reported from Sultan Qaboos University (Development of Portable Sensor for the Detection of Bacteria: Effect of Gold Nanoparticle Size, Effective Surface Area, and Interparticle Spacing Upon Sensing Interface)
Dobretsov, S., Al-Abri, M., Al Abri, M., Al-Abri, M. & Myint, M. T. Z.
5/18/23
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Meet The Blind Fish That Are Helping Build The Tourism Industry Of Oman
10/31/19
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Massive cleanup as dead fish wash up at Bandar Al Rowdha
10/13/19
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media