Rf-Sputtered Teflon<sup>®</sup>-Modified Superhydrophobic Nanostructured Titanium Dioxide Coating on Aluminum Alloy for Icephobic Applications
Icing on surfaces such as cables or high-voltage insulators may often lead to severe safety issues such as power outages in cold winter conditions. Conventional methods used to tackle such icing problems include mechanical deicing, where the ice is scraped or broken, and chemical deicing, where deic...
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MDPI AG
2021-04-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6412/11/4/432 |