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Performance and limitations of atmospheric water generation heat pumps.
- Author(s) : BAGHERI F., BAHRAMI M.
- Publication date: 2017/08/07
- Languages : English
- Source: International sorption heat pump conference, ISHPC 2017, Tokyo august 7-10.
- Formats : PDF
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Comparative study on the cooling performance of evaporative cooling systems using seawater and freshwater.
- Author(s) : YAN M., HE S., GAO M., XU M., MIAO J., HUANG X., HOOMAN K.
- Publication date: 2021/01
- Languages : English
- Source: International Journal of Refrigeration - Revue Internationale du Froid - vol. 121
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Desalination through reverse osmosis (RO): a sustainable and cost effective future technology for energy and water management.
- Author(s) : BASU S., KUMAR BRAHMA N.
- Publication date: 2018/07/27
- Languages : English
- Source: Proceedings of the International Conference on Emerging Technologies for Sustainable and Intelligent HVAC&R Systems, Kolkata, July 27-28 2018.
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The analysis of binary fluid ejector assisted solar desalination system.
- Author(s) : BUYADGIE O., DRAKHNIA O., MIYAZAKI T., et al.
- Publication date: 2018/07/09
- Languages : English
- Source: 2018 Purdue Conferences. 17^th International Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Conference at Purdue.
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A novel flexible multi-effect absorption system for the production of controllable quantities of power, heating, cooling, and desalination.
- Author(s) : MUGDADI B., AL-NIMR M.
- Publication date: 2023/03
- Languages : English
- Source: International Journal of Refrigeration - Revue Internationale du Froid - vol. 147
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Experimental characterisation and optimisation of an innovative desalination process.
- Author(s) : YEDMEL M. A., HOANG H. M., HUNLEDE R., FOURNAISON L., DELAHAYE A.
- 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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Performance evaluation of solar-activated integrated double-stage water desalination and air conditioning plant.
- Author(s) : SAXENA A., TANGELLAPALLI S.
- Publication date: 2024/04
- Languages : English
- Source: International Journal of Refrigeration - Revue Internationale du Froid - vol. 160
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Hybrid Solar-Driven Desalination/Cooling Systems: Current Situation and Future Trend.
- Author(s) : ALSAMAN A. S., HASSAN A. A., ALI E. S., MOHAMMED R. H., ZOHIR A. E., FARID A. M., ERAQI A. M. Z., GHETANY H. H. el-, ASKALANY A. A.
- Publication date: 2022/11
- Languages : English
- Source: Energies - vol. 15 - n. 21
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Economic and Technical Analysis of a Hybrid Dry Cooling Cycle to Replace Conventional Wet Cooling Towers for High Process Cooling Loads.
- Author(s) : TAIMOOR A. A., SAEED U., RATHER S-U., AL-SHAHRANI S., BAMUFLEH H. S., ALHUMADE H., SULAIMON A. A., ALALAYAH W. M., SHARIFF A. M.
- Publication date: 2022/11
- Languages : English
- Source: Energies - vol. 15 - n. 21
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Microbiological changes in farm reared freshwater prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii de Man) in ice.
- Author(s) : LALITHA K. V., SURENDRAN P. K.
- Publication date: 2006/10
- Languages : English
- Source: Food Control The International Journal of HACCP and Food Safety - vol. 17 - n. 10
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Experiment study on fresh water generation system utilizing vacuum evaporation.
- Author(s) : WIBOWO S., LEE K., HEO D., et al.
- Publication date: 2010/06/07
- Languages : English
- Source: ACRA2010. Asian conference on refrigeration and air conditioning: Tokyo, Japan, June 7-9, 2010.
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TRANSPORTATION OF LIVE FISH: EXPERIENCES WITH CARP, BLACK-BASS AND TROUT HATCHES AND ONE YEAR OLD TROUTS.
- Author(s) : NACENTA J. M.
- Publication date: 1987/08/24
- Languages : English
- Source: Development in refrigeration, refrigeration for development. Proceedings of the XVIIth international Congress of Refrigeration.
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MODIFIED ATMOSPHERE STORAGE OF FRESH WATER FISH FILLETS (CATLA CATLA).
- Author(s) : SRINIVASA GOPAL T. K.
- Publication date: 1990/09/18
- Languages : English
- Source: Chilling and Freezing of New Fish Products.
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Study on the performance of a fresh water generator applied plate heat exchanger.
- Author(s) : JIN Z. H., LEE K. S., JIN M. H., et al.
- Publication date: 2009/05/20
- Languages : English
- Source: ACRA-2009. The proceedings of the 4th Asian conference on refrigeration and air conditioning: May 20-22, 2009, Taipei, R.O.C.
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STUDIES ON THE KEEPING QUALITY OF CHRYSICHTHYS AND TILAPIA DURING ICE PRESERVATION.
- Author(s) : ADEBONA M. B.
- Publication date: 1981
- Languages : English
- Source: Advances in the refrigerated treatment of fish.
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Meeting the cooling and freshwater needs of arid countries

In a recent review article, the authors summarised research efforts in meeting cooling and freshwater demands in arid and hot climates, using available solar...
- Publication date : 2023/03/28
- Subjects: Technology
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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...
- Publication date : 2024/05/29
- Subjects: Technology
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Treated water for district cooling

In Dubai, Empower claims to have saved 735,000 m3 of fresh water last year by using treated water in its district cooling systems.
- Publication date : 2015/09/04
- Subjects: Environment, General information
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IIR GL2020 conference: Range of CO2 applications

Almost half of the presentations at the IIR Gustav Lorentzen conference in Kyoto focused on CO2, in commercial refrigeration systems but also in many other applications. Overview of these...
- Publication date : 2021/01/26
- Subjects: HFCs alternatives
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Road to COP28: Energy efficiency, the key to sustainable cooling in Africa

According to Francis Sempore, director of ECREEE, energy efficiency is a key sustainability issue that needs to be promoted, funded and supported through the implementation of...
- Publication date : 2023/09/25
- Subjects: Developing country
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Temperature control and sustainability, the challenges of 3D meat printing

Temperature control is a key factor that still limits the application of 3D printing in the meat industry, according to recent scientific publications.
- Publication date : 2023/01/26
- Subjects: Technology
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Cold storage conditions for fruits and vegetables

Practical recommendations for the cold storage of over 200 cultivars of fruits, vegetables and herbs (storage temperatures, relative humidity, storage time, controlled atmosphere...
- Last update : 2023/01/16
- Langues : French, English
- Themes : Fruit, Vegetables
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Ice cream manufacturing, environmental impact and market data

From a physico-chemical point of view, ice cream is a complex, frozen multiphase mixture. The manufacturing process includes several stages of freezing which are described in this...
- Last update : 2023/06/30
- Langues : French, English
- Themes : Ice creams
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Liquefied Natural Gas: production process and cold energy recovery

Liquefied natural gas (LNG) is natural gas that has been cooled to about -160 °C and turned into a liquid to facilitate transportation and storage. A typical LNG supply chain...
- Last update : 2023/06/23
- Langues : French, English
- Themes : LNG and LPG
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Additive manufacturing of regenerators for caloric cooling

In many areas of engineering, additive manufacturing allows the production of complex and multifunctional products that could not be manufactured using traditional methods. In the...
- Last update : 2022/09/16
- Langues : French, English
- Themes : Caloric cooling (magnetocaloric, electrocaloric, elastocaloric and barocaloric cooling)
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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 : French, English
- Themes : Freeze-drying in biology and medicine, Cryobiology, cryomedicine: general information
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Additive manufacturing of heat exchangers

In the refrigeration industry, additive manufacturing (colloquially referred to as “3D printing”) makes it possible to fabricate novel, complex and potentially more energy efficient...
- Last update : 2022/09/07
- Langues : French, English
- Themes : Evaporators, condensers and other heat exchangers
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Hydrocarbon refrigerants

Hydrocarbons such as R290 (propane), R600a (isobutane) or R1270 (propene/propylene) are low GWP non-toxic natural refrigerants with excellent thermodynamic properties. They offer an...
- Last update : 2022/06/22
- Langues : French, English
- Themes : Hydrocarbons, Containment, refrigerant charge reduction
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Environmental impact of the ice cream industry

This summary document describes the environmental impact of ice cream manufacturing, which is mainly due to the energy consumption and refrigerants used.
- Last update : 2022/11/17
- Langues : French, English
- Themes : General information on environment (climate change, ozone depletion…)
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1^st IIR International Conference on Refrigeration Adapting to Rising Temperatures

August 10, 2025 - August 13, 2025

Manchester, United Kingdom

Call for abstracts extended to 19 November! The International Institute of Refrigeration is proud to announce that the first IIR International Conference on Refrigeration Adapting to Rising...

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