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Caloric cooling technologies : 50^th Informatory Note on Refrigeration Technologies.

• Author(s) : HWANG Y., QIAN S.
• Publication date: 2022/12
• Languages : French, English
• Formats : PDF

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Barocaloric cooling and heating.

• Author(s) : ROSE R., LAWTON R., MOYA X.
• Publication date: 2023/08/21
• Languages : English
• Source: Proceedings of the 26^th IIR International Congress of Refrigeration: Paris , France, August 21-25, 2023.
• Formats : PDF

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9^th IIR Conference on Caloric Cooling and Applications of Caloric Materials

• Organiser : Univ. Maryland
• Publication date: 2021/06
• Languages : English
• Formats : PDF

Numerical study of novel regenerator design for solid-state caloric cycles.

• Author(s) : KANG M., ELBEL S.
• Publication date: 2022
• Languages : English
• Source: 2022 Purdue Conferences. 19^th International Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Conference at Purdue.
• Formats : PDF

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Impact of hysteresis on caloric cooling performance.

• Author(s) : MASCHE M., IANNICIELLO L., TUSEK J., ENGELBRECHT K.
• Publication date: 2021/01
• Languages : English
• Source: International Journal of Refrigeration - Revue Internationale du Froid - vol. 121
• Formats : PDF

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Elastocaloric cooling: A pathway towards future cooling technology.

• Author(s) : MEVADA H., LIU B., GAO L., HWANG Y., TAKEUCHI I., RADERMACHER R.
• Publication date: 2024/06
• Languages : English
• Source: International Journal of Refrigeration - Revue Internationale du Froid - vol. 162
• Formats : PDF

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Heat exchange law in caloric regenerators.

• Author(s) : TORELLO A., DEFAY E.
• Publication date: 2021/07
• Languages : English
• Source: International Journal of Refrigeration - Revue Internationale du Froid - vol. 127
• Formats : PDF

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10^th IIR Conference on Caloric Cooling and Applications of Caloric Materials

• Organiser : Chinese Association of Refrigeration
• Publication date: 2024/08/24
• Languages : English
• Formats : PDF

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Comparison of conventional and emerging technologies for hydrogen liquefaction.

• Author(s) : PEIXER G. F., BORDIGNON J. C., DIAS T. Z., SGANZERLA Y. F., LOZANO J. A., BARBOSA J. R. Jr
• Publication date: 2023/08/21
• Languages : English
• Source: Proceedings of the 26^th IIR International Congress of Refrigeration: Paris , France, August 21-25, 2023.
• Formats : PDF

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Applying two-phase zeotropic heat transfer fluids to solid-state cooling cycle and comparison with baseline using single phase water

• Author(s) : KANG M., ELBEL S.
• Publication date: 2021/05
• Languages : English
• Source: 2021 Purdue Conferences. 18^th International Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Conference at Purdue.
• Formats : PDF

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Studies on fluid dynamics and heat transfer characteristics of solid-state caloric cycles using new electric heating apparatus.

• Author(s) : KANG M., ELBEL S.
• Publication date: 2022/07/10
• Languages : English
• Source: 2022 Purdue Conferences. 19^th International Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Conference at Purdue.
• Formats : PDF

IIR document

Caloric cooling modelling with a novel tool for simulating thermal control circuits.

• Author(s) : VOZEL K., KLINAR K., KITANOVSKI 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.
• Formats : PDF

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Vapour compression and caloric refrigeration in combination for a new hybrid refrigeration system.

• Author(s) : NEBOT-ANDRÉS L., DEL DUCA M. G., APREA C., TUSEK J., ZEROVNIK A., MAIORINO A., LLOPIS R.
• Publication date: 2023/08/21
• Languages : English
• Source: Proceedings of the 26^th IIR International Congress of Refrigeration: Paris , France, August 21-25, 2023.
• Formats : PDF

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Analysis of the environmental impact of a heat pump based on the elastocaloric effect.

• Author(s) : CIRILLO L., GRECO A., MASSELLI C.
• Publication date: 2023/12
• Languages : English
• Source: International Journal of Refrigeration - Revue Internationale du Froid - Vol. 156
• Formats : PDF

A comprehensive scouting of space cooling technologies in Europe: Key characteristics and development trends.

• Author(s) : ELNAGAR E., PEZZUTTO S., DUPLESSIS B., FONTENAILLE T., LEMORT V.
• Publication date: 2023/10
• Languages : English
• Source: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews - vol. 186
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Future developments in magnetocaloric refrigeration and heat pumping.

Summary of a paper presented during the 7th International Conference on Magnetic Refrigeration at Room Temperature (Thermag VII), available in Fridoc.

• Publication date : 2017/02/08

Progress in electrocaloric cooling

A team of researchers develop a new material with electrocaloric effects over a wider temperature range.

• Publication date : 2019/10/30

An advanced system of magnetocaloric cooling

Researchers have designed a system that successfully uses very small quantities of magnetocaloric materials to achieve sustained cooling power of about 10 watts, with a 15°C temperature gradient.

• Publication date : 2018/07/02

A new efficient and portable electrocaloric cooling device

Researchers with the University of California and SRI International describe a new electrocaloric cooling device and its possible applications.

• Publication date : 2018/05/14

Ionocaloric cooling: a new technology under development in the US

A cooling technique using liquid-to-solid phase change fcould be an alternative to vapour compression systems, according to researchers at the University of Berkeley. 

• Publication date : 2023/01/25

Recent overview of research on electrocaloric cooling

A recent literature review presents an overview of research on electrocaloric cooling. The authors addressed the following topics: thermodynamic cycles, electrocaloric materials, experimental devices, numerical...

• Publication date : 2021/01/04
• Subjects: Technology

Caloric cooling: state of the art and perspectives

A recent IJR article reviews the most significant results obtained over the past ten years in the field of magnetocaloric cooling and more recently in the field of electrocaloric, elastocaloric and barocaloric cooling. It also presents the...

• Publication date : 2019/11/29

ICR 2019: an overview of current refrigeration research (part II)

Presentation of the main scientific and technical topics covered in the papers of the 25th IIR International Congress of Refrigeration and summary of some of the 14 keynotes.

• Publication date : 2019/09/30
• Subjects: HFCs alternatives

An innovation in thermoregulating clothing

Thermoregulating garments powered by solar energy and bidirectional electrocaloric devices are under development. They are said to be effective for outdoor temperatures of 12.5 to...

• Publication date : 2024/01/26
• Subjects: Technology

ICR 2019: an overview of current refrigeration research (part I)

Presentation of the main scientific and technical topics covered in the papers of the 25th IIR International Congress of Refrigeration and summary of some of the 14 keynotes.

• Publication date : 2019/09/30
• Subjects: HFCs alternatives

Magnetic refrigeration global market

According to new research published by Markets and Markets, the magnetic refrigeration market is expected to be valued at USD 163.7 million by 2023.

• Publication date : 2017/08/29
• Subjects: Figures, economy

Hydrogen liquefaction using a new magnetic cooling technique.

A recent study proposes a technique that could be used for hydrogen liquefaction using magnetic refrigeration at low temperatures.

• Publication date : 2021/04/15
• Subjects: Technology

Magnetic refrigeration, a promising technology for the liquefaction of hydrogen

A keynote at the recent IIR Congress highlights magnetic refrigeration as a technology with high potential for the liquefaction of hydrogen, an essential energy vector for decarbonisation. 

• Publication date : 2023/11/28

45°C temperature drop by using magnetic refrigeration technology

Researchers working in General Electric labs claim to have been able to freeze water using magnetic refrigeration technology.

• Publication date : 2014/03/25

New discovery in magnetic metal could lead to improvements in magnetic refrigeration

Scientists have recently solved the mystery behind a distinct property in a unique magnetic metal. This discovery could pave the way for the development of several new technologies in magnetic refrigeration.

• Publication date : 2015/04/21

Call for abstracts now open: 10th IIR Conference on Caloric Cooling and Applications of Caloric Materials (Thermag 2022)

To be hosted by the University of Ljubljana – Faculty of Mechanical Engineering this August, the call for abstracts has been launched for the 10th edition of the IIR Thermag conference...

• Publication date : 2022/01/21
• Subjects: Technology

New IIR Informatory Note on caloric cooling technologies 

IIR’s 50th Informatory Note on refrigeration technologies focuses on three promising alternative solid-state cooling technologies: magnetocaloric, electrocaloric and...

• Publication date : 2022/12/15
• Subjects: Technology

IIR conference on caloric cooling Thermag VIII: highlights

Thermag VIII was an opportunity to present new developments regarding magnetocaloric, electrocaloric and elastocaloric cooling.

• Publication date : 2018/10/18

New in our Encyclopedia: additive manufacturing for refrigeration equipment

Additive manufacturing makes it possible to optimise the geometry and performance of cooling components such as heat exchangers and regenerators for caloric...

• Publication date : 2022/09/28
• Subjects: Technology

New course on magnetic refrigeration!

The IIR has just published a new course entitled “Magnetic refrigeration” on its website, in the “Courses and training” section. 

• Publication date : 2023/06/28

IIR member news: Johnson Controls YORK chiller optimised for R1233zd(E)

The YORK YZ magnetic bearing centrifugal chiller, produced by Johnson Controls, is said to be the first chiller fully optimized for ultimate performance with the low-global warming potential refrigerant R1233zd(E).

• Publication date : 2019/01/31

New IIR Working Group on Solid-State Cooling and Heating

Initiated by Andrej Kitanovski (Slovenia), this working group's first objective is to promote international research collaboration in the areas of solid-state cooling, heat pumps, and energy...

• Publication date : 2022/07/08

The IIR at the heart of magnetic refrigeration

Magnetic refrigeration technology proves more alluring than ever: conferences, workshops and research projects continue to make waves.

• Publication date : 2015/03/25

Spotlight on Commission B2: at the forefront of refrigerating equipment

Coordinated by the IIR Science and Technology Council, Commission B2 focuses on promoting knowledge of refrigerating equipment technologies and their applications worldwide.

• Publication date : 2015/05/15

IIR member news: Cooltech

The €1.7m MagFreeG project has just been granted to the French company Cooltech Applications by the European Union through CIP Eco-innovation program.

• Publication date : 2014/11/14

Latest IIR conference papers in Fridoc!

Papers from recent IIR conferences can all be downloaded from IIR Fridoc database.

• Publication date : 2017/01/31

Call for abstracts launched for Thermag Conference 2020

Hosted by the University of Maryland (US), Thermag IX 2020 will offer key opportunities for academics and industry to develop research collaborations fostered by a dynamic technical conference programme.

• Publication date : 2019/10/08

Invitation to join the IIR working group: Solid-state cooling and heating

Established last year, this latest IIR working group aims to promote international research collaboration to provide energy efficient and environmentally friendly solutions for a variety of solid-state...

• Publication date : 2023/05/02
• Subjects: Technology

Focus on the last events in June 2021

In June 2021, the IIR organised two conferences: Thermag and HFO. It also participated in the European Conferences on the latest technologies in refrigeration and air conditioning organised by Centro Studi...

• Publication date : 2021/06/29

What’s on the IIR’s 2024 conference calendar?

The IIR calendar for 2024 features a promising choice of events covering cutting-edge refrigeration themes such as the cold chain, natural refrigerants, compressor technologies and much more! 

• Publication date : 2023/06/28

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 : English, French
• Themes : Caloric cooling (magnetocaloric, electrocaloric, elastocaloric and barocaloric cooling)