Recent developments in air-trapped superhydrophobic and liquid-infused slippery surfaces for anti-icing application

SS Latthe, RS Sutar, AK Bhosale, S Nagappan… - Progress in Organic …, 2019 - Elsevier
Anti-icing coating is one of the recent hot topics in industrial applications as well as from the
academic viewpoint. Icing is one of the major problem on various substrates such as glass …

Bioinspired surfaces with superwettability for anti‐icing and ice‐phobic application: concept, mechanism, and design

S Zhang, J Huang, Y Cheng, H Yang, Z Chen, Y Lai - Small, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Ice accumulation poses a series of severe issues in daily life. Inspired by the nature,
superwettability surfaces have attracted great interests from fundamental research to anti …

Advanced anti‐icing strategies and technologies by macrostructured photothermal storage superhydrophobic surfaces

F Chu, Z Hu, Y Feng, NC Lai, X Wu… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Water is the source of life and civilization, but water icing causes catastrophic damage to
human life and diverse industrial processes. Currently, superhydrophobic surfaces (inspired …

Spontaneous dewetting transitions of droplets during icing & melting cycle

L Wang, Z Tian, G Jiang, X Luo, C Chen, X Hu… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Anti-icing superhydrophobic surfaces have been a key research topic due to their potential
application value in aviation, telecommunication, energy, etc. However, superhydrophobicity …

Anti-icing and deicing characteristics of photothermal superhydrophobic surfaces based on metal nanoparticles and carbon nanotube materials

W Sun, Y Wei, Y Feng, F Chu - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
To deal with the hazards of ice accumulation in the industry and daily life, clean and efficient
anti-icing solutions are urgently needed. Solar energy is a powerful and clean energy …

Fundamentals of icing and common strategies for designing biomimetic anti-icing surfaces

Q Li, Z Guo - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Ice accumulation on solid surfaces can incur irretrievable losses and catastrophic affairs in
daily life. These issues can be addressed and strategically alleviated by adopting effective …

Surface design strategies for mitigating ice and snow accretion

A Dhyani, W Choi, K Golovin, A Tuteja - Matter, 2022 - cell.com
Surfaces that can passively mitigate ice accretion have recently attracted significant interest
as an alternative to cost-intensive, active, de-icing technologies. After decades of research …

Multiscale crack initiator promoted super-low ice adhesion surfaces

Z He, S **ao, H Gao, J He, Z Zhang - Soft matter, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Preventing icing on exposed surfaces is important for life and technology. While suppressing
ice nucleation by surface structuring and local confinement is highly desirable and yet to be …

A passive anti-icing strategy based on a superhydrophobic mesh with extremely low ice adhesion strength

P Wang, Z Li, Q **e, W Duan, X Zhang… - Journal of Bionic …, 2021 - Springer
Although superhydrophobic materials have attracted much research interest in anti-icing,
some controversy still exists. In this research, we report a cost-effective method used to verify …

A sunlight-responsive and robust anti-icing/deicing coating based on the amphiphilic materials

H Guo, M Liu, C **e, Y Zhu, X Sui, C Wen, Q Li… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
Ice accretion on airplane surfaces, power lines, or wind turbines can cause operational
difficulties and disastrous events. Great efforts have been made to develop environmentally …