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Beetle-Inspired Engineering Could Lessen Energy Costs Associated With Controlling Frost
In a discovery that may lead to ways to prevent frost on airplane parts, condenser coils, and even windshields, a team of researchers led by Virginia Tech has used chemical micropatterns to control the growth of frost caused by condensation.
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