High-efficiency frost and ice control <i>via</i> sensing-assisted nanovibrational slippery surfaces
Yuchen Shen, Dylan Boylan, Fangying Chen, Feng Guo, Miao He, Xianming Dai
Abstract
We integrate quasi-liquid surfaces, nanovibration technology, and capacitive sensing to create an energy-efficient system for detecting and removing frost and ice without complete melting.
Topics & Concepts
Frost (temperature)Slippery slopeEnvironmental scienceGeologyGeomorphologyPolitical scienceLawSurface Modification and SuperhydrophobicityIcing and De-icing TechnologiesSmart Materials for Construction