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Quantitative assessment of microbiological risk in processing and application of the pasteurised frozen human milk.

• Author(s) : MERICKA P., HOUSKA M., LANDFELD A., et al.
• Publication date: 2003/08/17
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Staphylococcus, Pasteurization, Microbiology, Research, Human milk, Freezing
• Source: 21^st IIR International Congress of Refrigeration: Serving the Needs of Mankind.
• Formats : PDF

Human milk banking. Proceedings of meeting (Commission C1): Hradec Kralové, Czechoslovakia, May 18-21, 1981.

• Organiser : IIF-IIR
• Publication date: 1981
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Thermal treatment, Freeze-dried product, Contamination, Milk bank, Medicine, Milk cooler, Human milk
• Formats : Hard copy, PDF

Time-temperature profiles of infant milk formula in hospitals and analysis of Enterobacter sakazakii growth.

• Author(s) : ROSSET P., NOEL V., MORELLI E.
• Publication date: 2007/11
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Salmonella, Quality, Human milk, Cold storage, Enterobacteria, Storage condition
• Source: Food Control The International Journal of HACCP and Food Safety - vol. 18 - n. 11

The influence of human walking on dispersion of respiratory droplets in a ceiling-based mixing ventilation chamber.

• Author(s) : WANG J., CHOW T. T.
• Publication date: 2013/06/16
• Languages : English
• Source: Clima 2013. 11th REHVA World Congress and 8th International Conference on Indoor Air Quality, Ventilation and Energy Conservation in Buildings.
• Formats : PDF

Juice-associated outbreaks of human illness in the United States, 1995 through 2005.

• Author(s) : VOJDANI J. D., BEUCHAT L. R., TAUXE R. V., et al.
• Publication date: 2008/02
• Languages : English
• Source: Journal of Food Protection - vol. 71 - n. 2

Denrées périssables : les Escherichia coli producteurs de shigatoxines.

Perishable foodstuffs: Escherichia coli producing shigatoxins.

• Author(s) : VERNOZY-ROZAND C.
• Publication date: 2008/03
• Languages : French
• Source: Revue générale du Froid & du Conditionnement d'air - n. 1081

IIR document

COOLING FOR COMFORT, PRODUCTIVITY AND ENERGY SAVING.

• Author(s) : STEIMLE F.
• Publication date: 1986/06/18
• Languages : French
• Keywords : Tobacco, Industrial application, Air treatment, Heat recovery, Heat pump, Paper, Textile industry, Relative humidity, Thermal comfort, Air conditioning
• Source: World Conference: Refrigeration for Development.
• Formats : PDF

Application of computer simulated persons in indoor environmental modelling.

• Author(s) : TOPP C., NIELSEN P. V., SØRENSEN D. N.
• Publication date: 2002
• Languages : English
• Source: ASHRAE Transactions. 2002 annual Meeting, Honolulu, Hawaii. Volume 108, part 2 + CD-ROM.

Ozone depleting substances. The global illegal trade: history and current trends.

• Author(s) : CLARK E.
• Publication date: 2007/02
• Languages : English
• Source: Energeia - 5 p.; phot.

Analysis of airflow in a full-scale room with non-isothermal jet ventilation using PTV techniques.

• Author(s) : ZHAO L., ZHANG Y., WANG X., et al.
• Publication date: 2007/01/27
• Languages : English
• Source: ASHRAE Transactions. 2007 Winter Meeting. Volume 113, part 1 + CD-ROM.

IIR document

Enhancing the safety and quality of strawberries using electrolysed water.

• Author(s) : TILLY P., BAILLY D., KIM C., et al.
• Publication date: 2003/08/17
• Languages : English
• Source: 21^st IIR International Congress of Refrigeration: Serving the Needs of Mankind.
• Formats : PDF

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Is super-cooling better than chilling for seafood products?

Super-cooled storage is a novel technique that better preserves the texture and freshness of fish and extends shelf life compared to chilling. 

• Publication date : 2024/02/29
• Subjects: Technology

Cryopreservation techniques in reproductive medicine: improving cell survival after warming

A recent literature review presents the technical progress in cryopreservation techniques. The vitrification concept is presented as crucial to ensure cell survival after cryopreservation. 

• Publication date : 2020/11/27

Alternative Cooling Technologies conference, London, 1st February 2005

This conference, which was co-sponsored by the UK Institute of Refrigeration and organised commercially by RAC magazine, was well attended with about 140 people present. It was arranged in five sessions. In the first session, speakers from UK...

• Publication date : 2005/02/11

A humanoid robot that sweats to keep cool.

An athlete out of the ordinary.

• Publication date : 2017/02/26
• Subjects: Technology

Cryogenics and 3D-printing techniques could allow the replication of human tissues

A team of researchers from Imperial College London have developed a new technique which could allow the replication of human brain and lung tissue and regenerate damaged parts.

• Publication date : 2018/03/22

Cold temperatures, a potential ally against cancer

Exposure to cold temperatures can reduce tumour growth by slowing down the glucose metabolism of cancer cells. 

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

The race to design individual cooling devices

Cooling individuals would be less energy-consuming and a lot cheaper than cooling entire buildings. Based on that principle, companies, start-ups, and researchers are racing to build wearable devices that can act like mini air-conditioning...

• Publication date : 2020/02/06

New nature-mimicking freeze-casting technique

US DOE L. Berkeley Lab researchers have developed a nature-mimicking bidirectional freeze-casting technique that enables them to design and create strong, tough, porous and lightweight materials with applications in the medical sector

• Publication date : 2016/08/23
• Subjects: Technology

IGO meeting

The IIR is an intergovernmental organization based in Paris, like of course several agencies of the United Nations Organization or OECD, but also like other small specialized organizations: the European and Mediterranean Plant Protection...

• Publication date : 2005/06/14

Chillventa 2018 - Speed Networking event

The IIR working group CaRe (Careers in Refrigeration), the European Partnership for Energy and the Environment (EPEE) and the Karlsruhe university carried out the first speed networking event at Chillventa in Nuremberg on the 16th October.

• Publication date : 2018/10/18

Discover the 35th IIR Informatory Note on “The Impact of the Refrigeration Sector on Climate Change”

The 35th IIR Informatory Note on “The Impact of the Refrigeration Sector on Climate Change” reviews existing data to estimate past greenhouse gas emissions generated by refrigeration systems and make projections for the future.

• Publication date : 2017/12/05

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