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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Dec 14.
Published in final edited form as: ACS Appl Mater Interfaces. 2017 Jan 20;9(4):4202–4214. doi: 10.1021/acsami.6b13773

Table 4.

Measured Water Contact Angles and Average Shear Strengths of Ice Adhesion for Commercial Coatings and Commercial Coatings Containing 1 wt% PDMS-PEG Copolymers

Surfaces Advancing
Angle (θadv)
Receding
Angle (θrec)
Ice adhesion
Strength (kPa)
Epoxy 75±1° 44±1° 404±48
Epoxy + 1 wt%
DBE-224
101±1° 73±2° 153±9
Polyurethane 83±1° 46±1° 582±93
Polyurethane + 1 wt%
DBE-224
83±1° 34±1° 185±4
Fluoro-Polyurethane 96±1° 69±1° 686±203
Fluoro-Polyurethane +
1 wt% DBE-224
99±1° 52±2° 148±48