Concepedia

Highly efficient solar anti-icing/deicing <i>via</i> a hierarchical structured surface

Chenyang Wu, Hongya Geng, Sicong Tan, Jianyong Lv, Haiqiao Wang, Zhiyuan He, Jianjun Wang

Materials Horizons · 2020 · 192 citations · 44 references

Concepts

Natural SciencesMaterials EngineeringMaterials ScienceSurface ChemistrySurface EngineeringSurface ScienceCoatingsGraphene NanomaterialsPolymer SurfacesSurface ModificationGraphene OxideGraphene Surface ChemistryGraphene-based CoatingsGraphene-based MaterialsReduced Graphene Oxide

Abstract

Efficient solar anti-icing/deicing polydimethylsiloxane/reduced graphene oxide (HPG) films with superior sunlight harvesting performances and high deicing efficiencies have been reported here.

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