Understanding the effect of superhydrophobic coatings on energy reduction in anti-icing systems

Cold Regions Science and Technology

Volumn 67, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 58-67

  Antonini, C ^a   Innocenti, M ^a,b   Horn, T ^b   Marengo, M ^a   Amirfazli, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGAMO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Airfoil; Anti icing; Energy; Supercooled drop; Superhydrophobic; Wetting

Indexed keywords

ADHESION FORCES; ANTI-ICING; ANTI-ICING SYSTEMS; ANTI/DE-ICING; CONTROLLING FACTORS; CONTROLLING MECHANISM; ELECTRICAL HEATER; ENERGY; ENERGY REDUCTION; ICE ACCRETION; ICING CONDITIONS; LEADING EDGE; LIQUID WATER; LOW WATER; MITIGATION STRATEGY; OPEN LOOPS; SUPERCOOLED DROP; SUPERHYDROPHOBIC; SUPERHYDROPHOBIC COATINGS; SURFACE WETTABILITY; TELECOMMUNICATION ANTENNA; WATER REPELLENTS;

ADHESION; AERODYNAMICS; AIRFOILS; COATINGS; DROPS; HYDROPHOBICITY; LIQUIDS; SUPERCOOLING; WETTING; WIND POWER; WIND TUNNELS;

ICE;

ADHESION; COATING; EFFICIENCY MEASUREMENT; EQUIPMENT; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FREEZE TOLERANCE; HYDROPHOBICITY; WETTABILITY; WIND TUNNEL;

EID: 79954671386     PISSN: 0165232X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.coldregions.2011.02.006     Document Type: Article

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