Despite the significant progress in fundamental research in the physics of atmospheric icing
or the revolutionary changes in modern materials and coatings achieved due to the recent …

Polysiloxane is one of the most favorite polymeric materials used in the emerging field of
passive surface icephobicity; This is due to its tailorable softness, hydrophobicity, and …

Ice accretion on exposed surfaces is unavoidable as time elapses and temperature lowers
sufficiently in nature, causing detrimental impacts on the normal performance of devices and …

Engineering icephobic coatings has been a long standing effort to address the challenges
caused by ice formation and accumulation in our daily lives and in several industrial …

Remarkable progress has been made in surface icephobicity in the recent years. The
mainstream standpoint of the reported antiicing surfaces yet only considers the ice …

Oceanic oil spill and the discharge of industrial oily wastewaters can cause significant
threats to the ecological environment and human health. Herein, we design a durable …

As exemplified by the extreme cold weather hitting central China and causing great
economic losses in 2018, as well as the 2021 Texas power crisis involving more than 4.5 …

Increasing demand for flexible sensors in healthcare has spurred the development of
nanomaterial-polymer composite sensors. However, existing pressure sensors suffer from …

Both marine biofouling and ice accretion belong to the problems that have a wide-reaching
impact on ship navigation and maintenance, particularly for vessels sailing between tropical …

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 …