Thorough testing on newly developed nanocomposite coatings has led to a cutting-edge solution that successfully combats the formation of ice on wings as aircraft pass through clouds.
Aviation manufacturers have made superlative progress in efforts to upgrade the environmental profile of aeroplanes. One of the areas in which this can be achieved is by combating ice formation on aircraft wings, which contributes to increased emissions and noise pollution.
Further details: New wing anti-icing coating makes aircraft greener