Directional motion of water droplets enhances anti-icing failure of structural superhydrophobic surfaces
Dong Liu, Awais Mahmood, Yuan Sun, Qiuyan Wang
Topics & Concepts
IcingLaplace pressureMaterials scienceWettingNanotechnologyComposite materialvan der Waals forceChemical physicsMechanicsMeteorologyThermodynamicsMoleculeChemistrySurface tensionPhysicsOrganic chemistrySurface Modification and SuperhydrophobicityIcing and De-icing TechnologiesAdhesion, Friction, and Surface Interactions