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Liquid ice with an anaesthetic additive improves animal welfare in farmed sea bream during stunning and slaughtering.

• Author(s) : LÓPEZ-CÁNOVAS A. E., MULERO-MENDEZ V., ROS-CHUMILLAS M., et al.
• Publication date: 2016/05/03
• Languages : English
• Source: CYTEF 2016. VIII Congreso Ibérico y VI Congreso Iberoamericano de las Ciencias y Técnicas del Frío, Coimbra-Portugal, 3-6 mayo, 2016.
• Formats : PDF

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Crushed ice including nanoencapsulated clove essential oil improves animal welfare in farmed European sea bass during stunning and slaughtering.

• Author(s) : LÓPEZ GÓMEZ A., LÓPEZ-CÁNOVAS A. E., ROS-CHUMILLAS M., et al.
• Publication date: 2019/08/24
• Languages : English
• Source: Proceedings of the 25^th IIR International Congress of Refrigeration: Montréal , Canada, August 24-30, 2019.
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State of the art of research and applications of low-carbon refrigerants.

[In Chinese. / En chinois.]

• Author(s) : CHEN G., GAO N., PIAO C.
• Publication date: 2016/01
• Languages : Chinese
• Source: HV & AC - vol. 437 - n. 168
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Mechanisms of cryoablation: clinical consequences on malignant tumors.

• Author(s) : BAUST J. G., GAGE A. A., BJERKLUND JOHANSEN T. E., et al.
• Publication date: 2014/02
• Languages : English
• Source: Cryobiology - vol. 68 - n. 1

Review of fractal heat exchangers.

• Author(s) : HUANG Z. W., HWANG Y. H., AUTE V., et al.
• Publication date: 2016/07/11
• Languages : English
• Source: 2016 Purdue Conferences. 16th International Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Conference at Purdue.
• Formats : PDF

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Homogenic cryotherapy for heat camera diagnostic.

• Author(s) : FRANK T.
• Publication date: 2023/04/25
• Languages : English
• Source: Proceedings of the 17^th IIR International Conference on Cryogenics, Dresden, Germany, april 25-28 2023
• Formats : PDF

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The autonomic effects of whole-body cryostimulation at two different temperatures in patients with obesity.

• Author(s) : FONTANA J. M., PITERA P., VERME F., CREMASCOLI R., CATTALDO S., MAI S., BIANCHI L., CIMOLIN V., BRUNANI A., CAPODAGLIO P.
• Publication date: 2023/08/21
• Languages : English
• Source: Proceedings of the 26^th IIR International Congress of Refrigeration: Paris , France, August 21-25, 2023.
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Freezing without surrounding the cryomedium preserves the endothelium and its function in human internal mammary arteries.

• Author(s) : MÜLLER-SCHWEINITZER E., GRAPOW M., KONERDING M. A., et al.
• Publication date: 2005/08
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Blood, Blood system, Man, Graft, Expérimentation, Cryopreservation
• Source: Cryobiology - vol. 51 - n. 1

Disclosure of the significant thermal effects of large blood vessels during cryosurgery through infrared temperature mapping.

• Author(s) : DENG Z. S., LIU J., WANG H. W.
• Publication date: 2008/05
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Infrared, Measurement, Tissue, Temperature, Blood, Blood system, Measuring instrument, Cryosurgery
• Source: International Journal of thermal Sciences - vol. 47 - n. 5

Restoring the endothelium of cryopreserved arterial grafts: co-culture of venous and arterial endothelial cells.

• Author(s) : PASCUAL G., ESCUDERO C., RODRÍGUEZ M., et al.
• Publication date: 2004/12
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Blood system, Graft, Cryopreservation
• Source: Cryobiology - vol. 49 - n. 3

Mechanical properties of the human red blood cell membrane at -15°C.

• Author(s) : THOM F.
• Publication date: 2009/08
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Cryobiology, Cell, Mechanical property, Measurement, Blood, Blood system, Membrane, Man, Expérimentation, Cryopreservation
• Source: Cryobiology - vol. 59 - n. 1

Low temperature air-conditioning system design for a blood product workshop.

[In Chinese. / En chinois.]

• Author(s) : RONG M. L.
• Publication date: 2012/11
• Languages : Chinese
• Keywords : Low temperature, Design, Blood, Commissioning, Air conditioning
• Source: HV & AC - vol. 42 - n. 271
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Thermal stresses of artery during cryopreservation.

• Author(s) : ZHAO G., ZHANG B., CHENG S. X., et al.
• Publication date: 2007/08/21
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Mechanical property, Blood system, Expérimentation, Cryopreservation
• Source: ICR 2007. Refrigeration Creates the Future. Proceedings of the 22^nd IIR International Congress of Refrigeration.
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Thermal and hemodynamic response to whole-body cryostimulation in healthy subjects.

• Author(s) : ZALEWSKI P., KLAWE J. J., PAWLAK J., et al.
• Publication date: 2013/06
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Cryotherapy, Measurement, Blood system, Hypothermia, Man
• Source: Cryobiology - vol. 66 - n. 3

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A dialysis-washing system for removal of cryoprotective agent from cryopreserved human red blood cells.

• Author(s) : ZHANG X. G., ZHAO G., DING W. P., et al.
• Publication date: 2007/08/21
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Extraction, Cryoprotectant, Cell, Survival, Blood, Process, Man, Glycerol, Cryopreservation
• Source: ICR 2007. Refrigeration Creates the Future. Proceedings of the 22^nd IIR International Congress of Refrigeration.
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Cryogenic applications: Major cryogenic storage project

Thames Cryogenics is setting up one of the most ambitious cryogenic storage projects in Europe. The UK Biobank, based in Stockport, Oxfordshire, aims to recruit around 500 000 people across the UK between the ages of 40 to 69 and to track their...

• Publication date : 2008/08/12

The heart inspires a new cooling system

In August 2004, at the Micro Nano Breakthrough Conference in Portland, engineers from Oregon State University in the US, presented a new successful desorption system using branching microchannels. The system was inspired by the human blood pumping...

• Publication date : 2004/09/14

Briefs: Ice cream scoops

A new edible antifreeze developed by a US researcher could keep ice cream smooth and tasty by preventing the formation of gritty crystals when the ice cream is subjected to sudden temperature fluctuation. The antifreeze contains proteins similar...

• Publication date : 2008/05/13

Refrigeration, a key player to eradicate malaria

Refrigeration techniques have been used to develop and preserve the very first malaria vaccine, which has been administered to almost 2 million children since 2019.

• Publication date : 2024/04/25
• Subjects: Developing country

The bio-pharma cold chain

According to Pharmaceutical Commerce’s 2016 Biopharma Cold Chain Sourcebook, spending on refrigerated (2–8°C) drugs is growing about 7% annually, or 41% during the 2014–2020 period.

• Publication date : 2016/10/13

Cooling to heal

Therapeutic hypothermia cools the body of patients who have suffered brain damage to a moderate temperature (between 32°C and 34°C) in order to slow the deterioration process.

• Publication date : 2014/11/24

A ship sinks due to refrigeration failure

Three years ago, in April 2001, a factory freezer trawler, the Fame, sank off the coast of Labrador, Canada. According to a recent report by a provincial Transportation Safety Board, the ship sank due to a chain of events, eventually flooding the...

• Publication date : 2004/05/25

ASHRAE Technology Awards: winning project features green design

The ASHRAE Technology Awards recognize outstanding achievements by members who have successfully applied innovative building design in the areas of occupant comfort, indoor air quality (IAQ) and energy conservation. The designs incorporate ASHRAE...

• Publication date : 2005/06/14

Chillers: efficiency takes off

Chillers are key refrigerating systems since, according to the Department of Energy, in the US, they account for about 13% of the power consumed by the nation's buildings and 9% of the overall demand for electric power. Examples below illustrate...

• Publication date : 2008/10/25

A ground source heat pump at Cornell

The Bloomberg Center at the tech campus of Cornell University (New York, USA) was recently equipped with a Ground Source Heat Pump (GSHP).

• Publication date : 2018/04/18

A renewable energy storage project developed by Google

Google has a new public project: storing renewable energy thanks to heat pumps so it doesn't go to waste.

• Publication date : 2018/01/18

Cruise ships and liquefied natural gas

Driven by tougher international and environmental standards, LNG is more and more used as a transportation fuel in cruise ships.

• Publication date : 2018/01/05

New EU funded project began on October 1st, 2021: “SophiA - Sustainable off-grid solutions for pharmacies and hospitals in Africa”

With a budget of 8 million euros over four years, SophiA will develop containerized solutions for hospitals using natural refrigerants, solar thermal and photovoltaics to enable more and more African people to...

• Publication date : 2021/10/21
• Subjects: Technology, Developing country, Environment, HFCs alternatives

News from IIR members: MYCOM Mayekawa

The Japanese compressor manufacturer MYCOM Mayekawa will be introducing its high-efficiency NH3/CO2 cooling system NewTon3000 within the context of the Garden City Ammonia Program (GCAP). GCAP is actively promoting CO2 emissions reduction and...

• Publication date : 2011/02/07

Cryogenics in the pharmaceutical industry: drug design and bioavailability improvement

Research activities in the pharmaceutical sector focus primarily on developing novel drug formulations which can elicit the desired response upon being administered to the patient...

• Last update : 2023/03/10
• Langues : English, French
• Themes : Freeze-drying in biology and medicine, Cryobiology, cryomedicine: general information