It’s a common mystery: why is there ice on the ground when the official air temperature is 36 or 37 degrees? It all comes down to a little thing called radiational cooling. On clear, calm ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Here is a timely question: When does our growing season come to an end? But a better question might be when do we see our first frost or freeze? If that crystallization does ...

In a new study, researchers discovered that tweaking the texture of any surface and adding a thin layer of graphene oxide prevents 100% of frost from forming on surfaces for one week or potentially ...

Someday, people might finally say goodbye to defrosting the freezer or scraping frost off slippery surfaces. Northwestern University engineers have developed a new strategy that prevents frost ...