Icephobic surfaces: Definition and figures of merit
Icephobic surfaces have a critical footprint on human daily lives ranging from aviation
systems and infrastructures to energy systems, but creation of these surfaces for low …
systems and infrastructures to energy systems, but creation of these surfaces for low …
Stress-localized durable icephobic surfaces
Icephobic surfaces have daily critical impact on human lives in cold climates, with uses
ranging from aviation systems and infrastructure to energy systems. However, creation of …
ranging from aviation systems and infrastructure to energy systems. However, creation of …
Design of icephobic surfaces by lowering ice adhesion strength: A mini review
Ice accretion can lead to severe consequences in daily life and sometimes catastrophic
events. To mitigate the hazard of icing, passive icephobic surfaces have drawn widespread …
events. To mitigate the hazard of icing, passive icephobic surfaces have drawn widespread …
Physics of icing and rational design of surfaces with extraordinary icephobicity
Icing of surfaces is commonplace in nature and technology, affecting everyday life and
sometimes causing catastrophic events. Understanding (and counteracting) surface icing …
sometimes causing catastrophic events. Understanding (and counteracting) surface icing …
Durable and scalable icephobic surfaces: similarities and distinctions from superhydrophobic surfaces
Formation, adhesion, and accumulation of ice, snow, frost, glaze, rime, or their mixtures can
cause severe problems for solar panels, wind turbines, aircrafts, heat pumps, power lines …
cause severe problems for solar panels, wind turbines, aircrafts, heat pumps, power lines …
Reducing ice adhesion on nonsmooth metallic surfaces: wettability and topography effects
EJY Ling, V Uong, JS Renault-Crispo… - … applied materials & …, 2016 - ACS Publications
The effects of ice formation and accretion on external surfaces range from being mildly
annoying to potentially life-threatening. Ice-shedding materials, which lower the adhesion …
annoying to potentially life-threatening. Ice-shedding materials, which lower the adhesion …
Designing durable icephobic surfaces
Ice accretion has a negative impact on critical infrastructure, as well as a range of
commercial and residential activities. Icephobic surfaces are defined by an ice adhesion …
commercial and residential activities. Icephobic surfaces are defined by an ice adhesion …
Icephobic materials: Fundamentals, performance evaluation, and applications
Ice accretion may cause malfunction or serious performance degradation in outdoor facilities
and structures, such as aircraft, ship, locks and dams, offshore platforms, solar panels, wind …
and structures, such as aircraft, ship, locks and dams, offshore platforms, solar panels, wind …
Enhanced surface icephobicity on an elastic substrate
Ice accumulation on exposed surfaces is unavoidable as time elapses and the temperature
decreases sufficiently. To mitigate icing problems, various types of icephobic substrates …
decreases sufficiently. To mitigate icing problems, various types of icephobic substrates …
Relationships between water wettability and ice adhesion
AJ Meuler, JD Smith, KK Varanasi… - … applied materials & …, 2010 - ACS Publications
Ice formation and accretion may hinder the operation of many systems critical to national
infrastructure, including airplanes, power lines, windmills, ships, and telecommunications …
infrastructure, including airplanes, power lines, windmills, ships, and telecommunications …