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 …

Balancing personal thermal comfort is crucial through controlled heating for thermal
management and energy saving. The traditional thermo-regulation systems consume a vast …

Surface icing tends to cause serious problems such as flash over and the following blackout
accident. Although electrothermal system is the most widely used method, how to solve the …

Passive anti-icing and active anti-icing/de-icing were two major strategies to suppress icing
on surfaces. Combining these two strategies and making full use of various energies can …

Ice accretion causes problems in vital industries and has been addressed over the past
decades with either passive or active de-icing systems. This work presents a smart, hybrid …

Ice formation on the surface of outdoor equipment brings a severe negative impact on daily
life and industry production. Lubricant infused surfaces have arisen intensive attentions for …

Superhydrophobic coating acting as ice prevention is of great interests for academic
researches and real-world applications, but whose application is challenging to obtain …

It is very difficult to remove ice accreting on some miniature aircraft components with
irregular surfaces such as flight sensors, increasing the risk of serious flight accidents …

This work deals with the design of bulk nanomaterials able to provide ice protection in
different applications ranging from civil to aerospace and automotive engineering. Bulk …

In numerous fields such as aerospace, the environment, and energy supply, ice generation
and accretion represent a severe issue. For this reason, numerous methods have been …