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

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, telecommunication equipment, and submarines. These problems can decrease efficiency in power generation, increase e...

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Main Authors: Sojoudi, Hossein, Wang, M., Boscher, Nicolas, McKinley, Gareth H., Gleason, Karen K.
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Chemical Engineering
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: Royal Society of Chemistry 2016
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/103351
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