Superhydrophobic materials and coatings: a review

JT Simpson, SR Hunter, T Aytug - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
Over the past few years, the scientific community, as well as the world's coatings industry
has seen the introduction of oxide/polymer-based superhydrophobic surfaces and coatings …

A new method to determine the effects of hydrodynamic surface coatings on the snow shedding effectiveness of solar photovoltaic modules

RW Andrews, A Pollard, JM Pearce - Solar energy materials and solar cells, 2013 - Elsevier
As solar photovoltaic (PV) installations have become more common in regions that
experience substantial snowfall, losses in energy production due to snow coverage have …