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A novel graphene foam material offers efficient anti-icing and deicing using low voltage and sunlight. This advanced material boasts a high electrothermal conversion rate, ensuring effective ice prevention and removal in various conditions.

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  • Materials Science
  • Nanotechnology
  • Surface Science

Background:

  • Anti-icing and deicing are critical challenges in various industries.
  • Existing methods often require high energy input or are limited in effectiveness.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a novel anti-icing/deicing material with integrated electrothermal and photothermal properties.
  • To evaluate the performance of graphene foam (GF)-based materials for efficient ice prevention and removal.

Main Methods:

  • Fabrication of a GF-based material with a polymeric composite coating containing TiN and SiO2 nanoparticles.
  • Experimental testing of electrothermal and photothermal anti-icing/deicing performance.
  • Analysis of surface temperature changes under applied voltage and light illumination.

Main Results:

  • The GF-based material achieved a surface temperature above zero with only 1 V, significantly lower than previous methods.
  • A voltage of 1.5 V raised the temperature to over 150 °C, demonstrating superior electrothermal performance.
  • An electrothermal energy conversion rate exceeding 90% was achieved.
  • Combined electric and light heating reduced critical voltage and enhanced deicing speed.

Conclusions:

  • The developed GF-based material exhibits excellent energy efficiency and versatility for anti-icing/deicing.
  • The material is effective in both dark and sunlight environments, offering broad applicability.
  • This technology holds promise for protecting critical industrial components from icing.