Carbon nanomaterial-based wing temperature control system for in-flight anti-icing and de-icing of unmanned aerial vehicles

KL Sørensen, AS Helland… - 2015 IEEE aerospace …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Structural changes due to ice accretion are common causes for unmanned aerial vehicle
incidents in Arctic regions. For fixed wing unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) the leading …

Adopting a hot film to measure thickness of an ice layer under sweeping wind

TT Zhang, S Wang, F Wang - … Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer, 2024 - Elsevier
Ice can easily form on low-temperature surfaces. To prevent damage caused by undesirable
ice, the presence of ice on a surface together with the ice thickness must be determined …

Thermodynamics of a carbon nano-materials based icing protection system for unmanned aerial vehicle

TA Johansen - 2016 IEEE Aerospace Conference, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Changes to the aerodynamic surfaces due to ice accretion are common causes for
unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) incidents in regions where the environmental conditions …

Comparative evaluation of embedded heating elements as electrothermal ice protection systems for composite structures

A Laroche - 2017 - spectrum.library.concordia.ca
Since the development of modern aviation, the formation of ice on aerodynamic surfaces
has been an important topic of study. It has been most critical in aviation because icing …