Municipal leaders, engineers, snow and ice equipment manufacturers, climate scientists and truck operators nationwide work together to create and implement solutions to effectively clear roads and ...

Researchers at the University of York have found a low-cost yet highly effective way to improve the performance of anti-icing fluids used for aircraft. Low-molecular-weight-gelators (LMWGs) – ...

An international team of engineers has developed an innovative, scalable method for creating topography-patterned aluminum surfaces, enhancing liquid transport properties critical for applications in ...

Surface icing presents significant challenges across industries, impacting the performance of airplane wings, wind turbine blades, and high-voltage power lines. Ice accumulation not only disrupts ...

GM has filed a patent application for an anti-icing coating intended for use on vehicle components and sensors. The application was assigned patent number US 2025/0019548 A1 with the United States ...

FAA MAKES ANTI-ICING REQUIREMENTS PERMANENT - A decade after it releasing "interim" rules requiring commercial operators to follow certain anti-icing procedures, the Federal Aviation Administration ...

Graphene-skinned glass fibre combines the characteristics of graphene and glass fibre and has many properties such as high strength, flexibility, thermal and electrical conductivity, electromagnetic ...

Developed by scientists in Poland, the new coating uses transparent silicone-epoxy modified with functionalized octaspherosilicates. The researchers have created five samples, each with a different ...

Self-draining slippery surface with light-thermal-electric synergy were fabricated to auto anti/de-icing even on horizontal devices. The synergy of photothermal conversion and thermoelectric coupling ...

The Ministry of Transportation would not discuss the operation of anti-icing technology after crashes killed one driver and ...