Icephobic surfaces: Definition and figures of merit

P Irajizad, S Nazifi, H Ghasemi - Advances in colloid and interface science, 2019 - Elsevier
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 …

Stress-localized durable icephobic surfaces

P Irajizad, A Al-Bayati, B Eslami, T Shafquat… - Materials …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
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 …

Design of icephobic surfaces by lowering ice adhesion strength: A mini review

Z He, Y Zhuo, Z Zhang, J He - Coatings, 2021 - mdpi.com
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 …

Physics of icing and rational design of surfaces with extraordinary icephobicity

TM Schutzius, S Jung, T Maitra, P Eberle, C Antonini… - Langmuir, 2015 - ACS Publications
Icing of surfaces is commonplace in nature and technology, affecting everyday life and
sometimes causing catastrophic events. Understanding (and counteracting) surface icing …

Durable and scalable icephobic surfaces: similarities and distinctions from superhydrophobic surfaces

H Sojoudi, M Wang, ND Boscher, GH McKinley… - Soft matter, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
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 …

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 …

Designing durable icephobic surfaces

K Golovin, SPR Kobaku, DH Lee, ET DiLoreto… - Science …, 2016 - science.org
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 …

Icephobic materials: Fundamentals, performance evaluation, and applications

Y Shen, X Wu, J Tao, C Zhu, Y Lai, Z Chen - Progress in Materials Science, 2019 - Elsevier
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 …

Enhanced surface icephobicity on an elastic substrate

Z He, MI Jamil, T Li, Q Zhang - Langmuir, 2021 - ACS Publications
Ice accumulation on exposed surfaces is unavoidable as time elapses and the temperature
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 …