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Transient simulation of finned tube type adsorber employing activated carbon-ethanol as adsorbent-refrigerant pair.
A study on consolidated composite adsorbents for cooling application.
Development of composite adsorbents and storage vessels for domestically used adsorbed natural gas.
Experimental investigation of CO2 adsorption onto a carbon based consolidated composite adsorbent for adsorption cooling application.
Adsorption characteristics of ethanol onto promising adsorbents for adsorption cooling applications.
Equilibrium vapor pressure properties for absorbent and adsorbent materials.
A comprehensive study to evaluate absolute uptake of carbon dioxide adsorption onto composite adsorbent.
Experimental study on a three-bed two-stage adsorption refrigeration cycle using FAM-Z01 and Z05 adsorbents.
Measurements of adsorption/desorption rate of a film adsorbent synthesized on heat transfer plate controlled by adsorbent temperature in water vapor.
Adsorbent Coatings for Adsorption Heat Transformation: From Synthesis to Application.
Performance evaluation of various fiber paper matrix desiccant wheels coated with nano-adsorbent for energy efficient dehumidification.
Performance study of adsorption refrigeration system with composite adsorbent.
The optimal adsorbent for adsorption chiller cycles.
Effect of adsorbent on the performance of double effect adsorption refrigeration cycle with adsorption heat recovery.
Effect of improving thermal conductivity of the adsorbent on performance of adsorption cooling system.
Refrigeration sector monitoring
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THRIVE project explores new developments for adsorbtion heat pumps
Launched in 2014, the four-year project THRIVE was funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) to investigate adsorption heat pumps and to develop a system powered by waste heat.
New cryogenic methods to control indoor air pollution
The journal Science of the Total Environment will publish in February 2019 an article exploring the capacity of cryogenic technologies to tackle indoor air pollution.
Latest research on ammonia-based absorption refrigeration systems
A recent article has reviewed literature on absorption chillers that use ammonia as a refrigerant, along with water (H2O), lithium nitrate (LiNO3), and lithium nitrate + water...
A Listeria monocytogenes biosensor based on gold nanoparticles
The innovation is an inexpensive, portable, disposable enzyme-linked immunoabsorbent assay-based biosensing strip that detects L. monocytogenes theough gold particle-modified screen-printed carbon electrodes.
Radiative cooling: smart materials to switch from heating to cooling
Researchers have developed a radiative thermal management device, composed of several layers of reflective/absorbent materials, capable of switching between heating and cooling...
Next generation of working pairs in absorption heat pumps
The history and latest developments in working pairs for absorption heat pumps were discussed in a recent review article.
Novel desiccant materials for more energy-efficient AC systems
Teams of researchers at MIT and at Texas A&M University have developed novel desiccant materials that could lead to more energy-efficient and economical room air conditioners and...
Innovative cooling garment for electricians in extreme heat
A new cooling garment using phase change materials (PCMs) promises to protect electricians working in extreme heat environments.
A refrigeration system to produce freshwater in arid areas
A team of researchers from Shanghai Jiao Tong University in China demonstrated how integrating adsorption cooling and a heat pump system can improve the productivity of an...
ICR2019: overview of current refrigeration research topics (part IV)
Energy storage, desiccant air conditioning, high-temperature heat pumps and ejector technologies were some of the salient topics of the latest IIR Congress. Continuation of the synthesis of key presentations of ICR2019.
Encyclopedia of Refrigeration
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Nanorefrigerants
Nanorefrigerants are created by adding nanoparticles in suspension to a base refrigerant. They have a thermal conductivity that is 15% to 104% higher than that of the corresponding...
