An experimental study on minimizing frost deposition on a cold surface under natural convection conditions by use of a novel anti-frosting paint. Part II. Long-term performance, frost layer observation and mechanism analysis

International Journal of Refrigeration

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 237-242

  Liu, Zhongliang ^a   Wang, Hongyan ^a   Zhang, Xinhua ^a   Meng, Sheng ^a   Ma, Chongfang ^a  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Coating; Comparison; Experiment; Frost formation; Growth; Paint; Performance; Surface

Indexed keywords

COATINGS; EXPERIMENTS; GROWTH (MATERIALS); HEAT CONVECTION; PAINT; SURFACES;

ANTI-FROSTING PAINT; COMPARISON; FROST FORMATION; GROWTH;

FROST EFFECTS;

EID: 33244477402     PISSN: 01407007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrefrig.2005.05.017     Document Type: Article

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