Progress on ultrasonic guided waves de-icing techniques in improving aviation energy efficiency

Y Wang, Y Xu, Q Huang - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
Aircraft icing, in particular in-flight icing, poses serious threat to flight safety. Similarly, icing
on blades of wind turbines is harmful to wind power systems as well. Therefore, the …

Multiphysics anti-icing simulation of a CFRP composite wing structure embedded with thin etched-foil electrothermal heating films in glaze ice conditions

R Roy, LP Raj, JH Jo, MY Cho, JH Kweon… - Composite …, 2021 - Elsevier
Electrothermal ice protection systems (IPS) for CFRP composite aircraft face distinct
challenges because of the composite structure's relatively low thermal conductivity and …

Electromechanical resonant ice protection systems: initiation of fractures with piezoelectric actuators

V Pommier-Budinger, M Budinger, P Rouset, F Dezitter… - AIAA Journal, 2018 - arc.aiaa.org
Recent research is showing growing interest in low-power electromechanical de-icing
systems and, in particular, de-icing systems based on piezoelectric actuators. These …

An effect assessment and prediction method of ultrasonic de-icing for composite wind turbine blades

Y Wang, Y Xu, Y Lei - Renewable energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Wind turbines operating in cold and moist climates often suffer from icing events. Ice
accretion on wind turbine blades threatens safe operation of wind turbines. Additionally, this …

A Review of Icing Research and Development of Icing Mitigation Techniques for Fixed-Wing UAVs

L Zhou, X Yi, Q Liu - Drones, 2023 - mdpi.com
With the continuous expansion of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) applications, the threat of
icing on UAV flights has garnered increased attention. Understanding the icing principles …

Gradient-based sizing optimization of power-beaming-enabled aircraft

NC Orndorff, B Wang, ML Ruh, A Fletcher… - AIAA Aviation 2023 …, 2023 - arc.aiaa.org
View Video Presentation: https://doi. org/10.2514/6.2023-4019. vid Power beaming is a
potentially disruptive technology for aircraft that would lead to unprecedented increases in …

Damage accumulation model of ice detach behavior in ultrasonic de-icing technology

Y Wang, Y Xu, F Su - Renewable Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Wind turbines that operate under cold climates sustain icing events. Ice accretion on the
surfaces of wind turbine blades not only constitutes a severe threat to operation safety, but …

Evaluation of functionalized coatings for the prevention of ice accretion by using icing wind tunnel tests

PJ Rivero, RJ Rodriguez, S Larumbe, M Monteserín… - Coatings, 2020 - mdpi.com
Ice accretion presents serious safety issues, as airplanes are exposed to supercooled water
droplets both on the ground and while flying through clouds in the troposphere. Prevention …

Electromechanical resonant ice protection systems: analysis of fracture propagation mechanisms

M Budinger, V Pommier-Budinger, L Bennani… - AIAA Journal, 2018 - arc.aiaa.org
Recent research is showing growing interest in low-power electromechanical de-icing
systems and, in particular, de-icing systems based on piezoelectric actuators. These …

Electromechanical resonant ice protection systems: numerical investigation through a phase-field mixed adhesive/brittle fracture model

A Marbœuf, L Bennani, M Budinger… - Engineering Fracture …, 2020 - Elsevier
Electromechanical resonant de-icing systems provide a low-energy solution against ice
accumulation on aircraft. Recent researches show a growing interest towards these systems …