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Effect of the block freeze concentration process in the casein content of skimmed goat milk.
Improved sperm cryosurvival in diluents containing amides versus glycerol in the Przewalski’s horse (Equus ferus przewalskii).
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A quick, reliable solution for modelling cheese chilling process.
Experimental characterization of heat transfer in a pallet of cheese.
Phasing-out HCFCs in small and medium-sized foam enterprises.
Simulation of an industrial cheese chilling process.
The cherry drying as a complementary conservation process to conservation in cold.
Survival of microencapsulated Bifidobacterium longum in Cheddar cheese during production and storage.
Advances in sperm cryopreservation in farm animals: cattle, horse, pig and sheep
Starch edible film supporting natamycin and nisin for improving microbiological stability of refrigerated argentinian Port Salut cheese.
Characterization of the impact of palletization and air velocity in platform on temperature in a vented pallet of cheese.
Application of natural refrigerant propane and propane/isobutane in large capacity chest freezer.
Cryopreservation of semen in domestic animals: a review of current challenges, applications, and prospective strategies.
The autonomic effects of whole-body cryostimulation at two different temperatures in patients with obesity.
Effects of controlled atmosphere and film packaging on the quality of sweet cherry at cold storage.
Refrigeration sector monitoring
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Scalp cooling device: prevent hair loss caused by chemotherapy.
Scalp cooling device may help reduce hair loss for women with breast cancer receiving chemotherapy.
Refrigerant news: General Motors
General Motors has announced that it will convert by 2013 the air-conditioning systems in its entire fleet of Chevrolet, Cadillac, Buick and GM models from HFC-134a (GWP of 1300) to HFC-1234yf developed by Honeywell and DuPont (GWP of 4). GM said...
Global road transport refrigeration equipment market
Global market for road-transport refrigeration equipment is projected to reach USD 8.8 billion by 2018, driven by technology innovations in energy-efficient refrigeration and growing consumption of frozen and chilled foods.
An innovative concept of refrigerated semi-trailer
The refrigerated semi-trailer undergoing final test combines electricity production by hydrogen fuel cell and refrigeration production using CO2 as refrigerant.
The district cooling network of Paris will be extended by 158 km within 20 years
Paris’ district cooling network currently covers over 86 kilometres and will be extended to 250 kilometres by 2042. It will increase the city's contribution to the carbon neutrality objective by...
Latest news on LNG and bio-LNG infrastructure projects in the pipeline
At the beginning of 2022, several LNG or bio-LNG projects are underway.
The development of district cooling in China
Like the huge project under construction in Shenzhen, district cooling in China has a great potential for development, given the energy benefits it offers and the strong growth in commercial...
3D printing for passive buildings
3D printing of buildings, which has advantages in terms of cost and speed of construction, can also facilitate the design of near zero energy buildings.
IIR news
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The IIR’s ICCC 2024 conference ended successfully!
Successful Conclusion of the 8th International Institute of Refrigeration Conference on Sustainability and the Cold Chain.
EU project SuperSmart comes to a close: What have we learnt?
Funded by the European Union Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation Programme, the EU SuperSmart project was launched in February 2016 and recently came to an end. Want to know how to reduce energy consumption in the food retail sector?… SuperSmart...
New members
The IIR welcomes the following new members: - Benefactor member TOTAL, Paris La Défense, France - Corporate members ACC Austria, Fuerstenfeld, Austria Arsenal Research, Vienna, Austria Davicani Srl, Brasov, Romania Kinarca S.A.U.,...
The IIR supports innovative European research projects on refrigeration
In line with its international activities, the IIR is currently involved in two European research projects both focused on very distinct areas of refrigeration technologies.
Editorial by Didier Coulomb
2006 was an important year for the IIR: the first phase in the updating of the Fridoc database, launching of the e-Bulletin, publication of a course, Refrigeration Fundamentals, the Red Book on frozen foods, a Bibliography on CO2, two Informatory...
Student Networking at ICR 2023: An afternoon dedicated to young people!
At ICR 2023, Wednesday, August 23 was punctuated by an afternoon dedicated to young people!
Since 2007, the International Institute of Refrigeration (IIR) has conducted strategic discussions on its missions and services. This process began internally then took on board the outcomes of two surveys conducted at the beginning of this year...
IIR Conference overview: 5th IIR Conference on Thermophysical Properties and Transfer Processes of Refrigerants - TPTPR2017
With over 150 participants from 12 countries, the 5th IIR Conference on Thermophysical Properties and Transfer Processes of Refrigerants featured 85 technical presentations, including six plenary keynote lectures.
Press release: The International Institute of Refrigeration Creates a New Working Group on Careers in Refrigeration
The International Institute of Refrigeration (IIR) is delighted to announce its new Working Group on Careers in Refrigeration “CaRe”, chaired by Dr Catarina Marques.
Gustav Lorentzen conference 2022
After two years of pandemic during which the conferences were either cancelled or held online, the IIR had the pleasure of organising a conference on site, in Norway. It was attended by 332 participants. The...
New IIR Working Group on Careers in Refrigeration “CaRe”
The IIR is delighted to announce the new IIR Working Group on Careers in Refrigeration “CaRe”, chaired by Dr Catarina Marques.