Photothermal Trap for Ice Mitigation
                                                                            Invention type: Technology
                                    
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                                                                            Case number: #19805
                                                                    
                                Articles, systems, and methods in which electromagnetic energy is converted to heat (e.g., for the purpose of inducing or inhibiting phase change of a material disposed over a surface) are generally described.
Researchers
                            
    
    Kripa K Varanasi
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    Jolet De Ruiter
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    Susmita Dash
                        
                    
                                        Departments: Department of Mechanical Engineering
                                    
                                
                                                                    
                                        Technology Areas: 	Energy & Distribution: Photovoltaics, Wind  / Environmental Engineering: Sustainability & Recycling 
                                    
                                
                                                                    
                                        Impact Areas: Sustainable Future, Advanced Materials
                                    
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            photothermal trap
United States of America | Granted | 11,441,817 
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