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Mosquito-Eye-InspiredPhotothermal IcephobicSurfacewith EnhancedAnti-IcingandDeicingEfficiency
writer:MaolinZhou,TianceZhang,HuijieWei,LingmeiZhu,ChangGao,QiangLuo,YongpingHou, andYongmeiZheng*
keywords:Anti-icing
source:期刊
specific source:ACSAppl.Mater. Interfaces2025,17,37300?37310
Issue time:2026年

Abioinspiredicephobicsurface featuringmosquito-eye-like

micronanostructures(IPMM)isdesignedthroughcandlesootself-assembly

on amicrospine array surface. The IPMMexhibits remarkable super

hydrophobicityincoldtemperatures,withlowadhesionforcesof~25.4μN

atalowtemperatureof?5°Candimpressiveliquidrepellency.TheIPMM

withasurface temperatureof?5°Ciscapableof consecutivelyrepelling

impacting droplets at 7.6 °C 15 times. IPMM displays excellent

photothermal efficiency, e.g., a rapiddefrostingrateof~2.03kg·m?2·h?1,

and deicing performance, with a deicing rate of ~13.32 kg·m?2·h?1,

respectively.Theoutdoor testsof IPMMat?9.6°Cfurtherconfirmsuch

aneffectivedesnowanddeicecapabilities.ThesnowcoveringtheIPMM

completelymeltedwithin~522s,andtheincompletelycoverediceonthe

IPMMwasabletocompletelyslideoffinaveryshortperiodof time(~54

s).Theicelayer(8mmthick)that fullycoverstheIPMMiscompletelyremovedwithin1359sunderoutdoorconditionsdespite

potential interference fromexternal coldwinds.Thisstudyprovidesaninsight intodesignof innovativesurfacesormaterials for

deicingtasks,whichcanbeextendedintotherealms, e.g., aircraftwings, cable,windblade, etc.