In the winter, icing on solid surfaces is a typical occurrence that may create a slew of hassles
and even tragedies. Anti-icing surfaces are one of the effective solutions for this kind of …

Ice accumulation on outdoor structures can cause costly damage to this exposed
infrastructure. Research has therefore focused on means of protecting these surfaces from …

Icephobic surfaces, used as passive anti-icing materials, are in high demand due to the
costs, damage, and loss of equipment and lives related to ice formation on outdoor surfaces …

Silicone rubber materials have excellent comprehensive properties and are widely used in
outdoor insulation, aerospace, and other fields. Due to its low surface energy and the …

Various strategies have been developed to fabricate mechanical robust superhydrophobic
membranes on the original substrates. However, for superhydrophobic coatings that have to …

The durability of anti-wetting properties is of great importance for ensuring long-lasting
superhydrophobic and icephobic surfaces that require minimal maintenance and …

The formation, adhesion, and accumulation of ice on surfaces can cause both economic and
safety issues related to, for example, reduced efficiency in energy generation, increased …

We live in an era of striking advancements in various domains of science and technology,
where separate fields and specializations are overlapping into new horizons. This …

Superhydrophobic materials are found in a suite of scientific and industrial applications, and
given their broad potential use, there is great interest in facilitating their mass production …

The routine disinfection and sanitization of surfaces, objects, and textiles has become a time-
consuming but necessary task for managing the COVID-19 pandemic. Nonetheless, the …