Due to an anti-reflection effect, the PCE of CH 3 NH 3 PbI 3 perovskite solar cell was improved from 13.12% to 14.01% by using PDMS film laminated on the perovskite solar cell. Definitely, the PDMS film adhered to the perovskite solar cell contributing to excellent superhydrophobicity, making the perovskite solar cell water-repellent. - Download [PDF]
Due to an anti-reflection effect, the PCE of CH 3 NH 3 PbI 3 perovskite solar cell was improved from 13.12% to 14.01% by using PDMS film laminated on the perovskite solar cell. Definitely, the PDMS film adhered to the perovskite solar cell contributing to excellent superhydrophobicity, making the perovskite solar cell water-repellent.
Although superhydrophobic surfaces have good prospects in the field of anti-icing, they are currently known to have limited durability under icing conditions. To evaluate the prolonged freezing time and freezing resistance of superhydrophobic coatings, we performed freezing experiments on the materials, and the results are shown in Fig. 8 .
Additionally, the group developed superhydrophobic coatings via CNTs-SiO 2 hybrids incorporation inside an epoxy matrix ... Solar anti-icing surface with enhanced condensate self-removing at extreme environmental conditions. Proceedings of the National . ...
Solar anti-icing/de-icing is an environmentally friendly way to convert light energy into heat with the purpose of melting/removing ice. However, the inherent intermittency of solar irradiation limits the application of solar-thermal energy-conversion technologies, when continuous de-icing is required. Herein, we investigate a solar phase-change material (SPCM) that …
Significant breakthroughs have been achieved in prolonging freezing time and lowering the ice-adhesion strength of polymer surfaces. Shi et al. developed a superhydrophobic coating with nanocrystals grown on micropillar arrays using flexible film printing and crystal growth techniques, which maintained a frost-free state even at −10 C for thousands of seconds (Shi et …
There are basically two reasons for decreasing of efficiency of a solar panel; soil and reflection (Elminir et al., 2006, Garcia et al., 2011, Haeberlin and Graf, 1998, Piliougine et al., 2013, Nayshevsky et al., 2017).The cover glass used in solar panels is manufactured ...
Unlike the traditional anti-icing strategies, passive deicing technologies can convert the absorbed solar light into heat in a highly efficient way to accelerate ice melting …
4 · A group of scientists from Poland has developed a novel anti-icing coating for PV panels. The novel coating is based on transparent silicone-epoxy modified with either two or three functionalized ...
Passive anti-icing surfaces, or icephobic surfaces, are an area of great interest because of their significant economic, energy and safety implications in the prevention and easy ...
Passive anti-icing and active deicing capabilities are, respectively, obtained on the solar thermal surface, which effectively prevents water from freezing and simultaneously …
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Superhydrophobic coatings with high non-wetting properties are widely applied in anti-icing applications. However, the micro-nanostructures on the surfaces of superhydrophobic coatings are fragile under external forces, resulting in reduced durability. Therefore, mechanical strength and durability play a crucial role in the utilization of superhydrophobic materials. In this …
Typical images of (a) the anti-icing and (b) de-icing tests; and (c) icing and (d) de-icing time of the OSNS, ODNS, MSOSNS, and MSODNS surfaces. Fig. 13 d suggests that the de-icing performances of the four micro and/or nanostructured PP/GP surfaces were not significantly different because they all started melting at approximately 27 s and were …
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2023.143924 Corpus ID: 259070061 Recent advancements in photothermal anti-icing/deicing materials @article{Wu2023RecentAI, title={Recent advancements in photothermal anti-icing/deicing materials}, author={Yuan Sheng Wu and Lei Dong ...
The highest anti-icing properties were recorded for the coating modified with octaspherosilicates functionalized with MA and VTMOS functional groups with a molar ratio of 4:4. Similar …
Many methods have been introduced for anti-icing/de-icing, such as heating [], releasing anti-icing agent [], liquid-infused materials [], and superhydrophobic surfaces []. Among these methods, the passive anti-icing method inspired by superhydrophobic surfaces has garnered considerable attention due to their advantages of energy-saving and high efficiency [ …
DOI: 10.1016/j.mtsust.2024.100794 Corpus ID: 269631076 Solar photothermal self-deicing composite films based on fluorinated polyimide and phosphorene nanoflakes for passive anti-icing of photovoltaic panels @article{Sun2024SolarPS, title={Solar photothermal ...
Solar anti-icing/de-icing is an environmentally friendly way to convert light energy into heat with the purpose of melting/removing ice. However, the inherent intermittency of solar …
This type of surface has grabbed the attention of several researchers that recently have focused their works on the development of photothermal materials which can be used for solar anti-icing ...
This validates our success in developing a photothermal, transparent, and superhydrophobic coating with excellent anti-icing capabilities, suitable for use on photovoltaic …
6 · Therefore, the comprehensive anti-icing, deicing and ice monitoring properties allowed it to effectively reduce icing hazards. For the purpose of practical applications, the bending …
Light on optoelectronic devices and solar panels is lost both through reflection at the air/glass interface of the cover glass and through scattering or absorption by accumulated dust, dirt and ice. Therefore, the transparent superhydrophobic thin films can resolve these problems. In this research, silica-silica nanotube nanocomposite thin films were applied on …
This chapter first describes the hazards of icing in aircraft, ships, locks, and dams. Then, the icing process and the mechanism of icing are introduced. Three kinds of ice forms on the surface of aircraft are also introduced. After that, this chapter presents the...
Anti-icing strategies are on the way Zhiyuan He1,* and Jianjun Wang2,3,* 1School of Materials Science and Engineering, Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing 100081, China 2Key Laboratory for Green Printing, Beijing National Laboratory for Molecular Science, Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100190, China ...
4 · A group of scientists from Poland has developed a novel anti-icing coating for PV panels. The novel coating is based on transparent silicone-epoxy modified with either two or …
Inspired by wheat leaves, an effective condensate self-removing solar anti-icing/frosting surface (CR-SAS) is fabricated using ultrafast pulsed laser deposition technology, which exhibits synergistic effects of enhanced condensatesself-removal and efficient solarAnti-icing, and displays superior anti-reflection and photothermal conversion performance. …
Solar anti-icing/deicing (SADI) is an economically-efficient method of harvesting solar energy as heat for melting and removing ice. However, SADI materials with superior sunlight harvesting...
The experimental setup and conditions for de-icing and de-frosting in the photo-electrothermal tests remained consistent with anti-icing experiments. Adhesion strength of ice was measured using an HF-30 push–pull gauge, with calculations based on measurements taken after ice columns formed on the coatings in the AP-CJ cryogenic test chamber at −30 °C for 30 min.
Abstract. Dust deposition on photovoltaic systems has a significant impact on the transmittance, temperature, and roughness, causing reductions in their power generation …
Researchers in Sweden are currently testing three kinds of coatings -- hydrophobic, superhydrophobic and slippery liquid-infused porous surfaces. The goal of the new technology is to halve ice ...
Solar anti-icing/deicing (SADI) is an economically-efficient method of harvesting solar energy as heat for melting and removing ice. However, SADI materials with superior sunlight harvesting performances and high deicing rate remain …
Solar energy is widely used in photovoltaic power generation as a kind of clean energy. However, the liquid film, frosting, and icing on the photovoltaic module seriously limit the efficiency of photovoltaic power generation. We developed a composite coating (Y6-NanoSH) by combining an in situ photo …
The EPS coating is specifically engineered to execute anti-icing and de-icing functions, employing both solar thermal and electrical methodologies. In daytime conditions when exposed to sunlight, the uppermost PS layer of the EPS coating functions as an interfacial solar thermal generator for de-icing purposes.
Solar panels belong on "industrial-zoned land, marginal or contaminated land, along highways, and on commercial and residential rooftops," Susan Ralston, the group''s leader, said in an email.
These applications include wing mirrors, automobile windshields, windows, anti-fouling mirrors, safety glass, microfluidic devices, and solar panels. However, achieving a surface that is both transparent and superhydrophobic presents challenges due to the need for nanometric dimensions and precise structural scales [ 30 ].