World's First Passive Anti-Frosting Surface Fights Ice with Ice (IMAGE)

Virginia Tech

World's First Passive Anti-Frosting Surface Fights Ice with Ice

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Deicing airplanes using antifreeze chemicals is a common practice during winter months. Virginia Tech's new anti-frosting technology has the potential for use in aerospace applications, including airplane wing manufacturing.

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