Breathable and Self-Healing Photothermal Superhydrophobic Coating Featuring Exceptional Liquid Impalement Resistance and Anti-/Deicing Capabilities for Concrete Materials

• Published in: ACS applied materials & interfaces Vol. 17; no. 12; pp. 18852 - 18868
• Main Authors: Wu, Yuanlong, Dong, Lei, Shu, Xin, Zhang, Youfa, Ran, Qianping
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States American Chemical Society 26.03.2025
• Subjects: adhesion; ambient temperature; Applications of Polymer, Composite, and Coating Materials; chemical degradation; durability; humidity; hydrogen; hydrophobicity; ice; liquids; longevity; nanoparticles; rain; solar radiation; anti/deicing; photothermal conversion; breathability; liquid impalement resistance; superhydrophobic; self-healing

Ice accumulation and moisture condensation pose significant challenges to the longevity and performance of modern architectural materials. Superhydrophobic anti-icing coatings often suffer mechanical and chemical degradation, particularly in outdoor settings subject to heavy rain or impact. Addition...