Ice thermal conductivity kinetic correction fix and example revision - #1923

Node.js 20 is deprecated. The following actions target Node.js 20 but are being forced to run on Node.js 24: actions/cache/restore@v4, actions/cache@v4, actions/checkout@v4.1.6, actions/setup-python@v5.0.0. For more information see: https://github.blog/changelog/2025-09-19-deprecation-of-node-20-on-github-actions-runners/