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Experimental investigation and new correlation for the bubble departure diameter of methane and ethane binary mixtures during nucleate pool boiling.

• Author(s) : LI Z., XUE H., SHEN J., ZHAO Y., GONG M.
• Publication date: 2022/05
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• Source: International Journal of Refrigeration - Revue Internationale du Froid - vol. 137
• Formats : PDF

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Development of a novel flow control system with arduino microcontroller embedded in double effect absorption chillers using the LiBr/H2O pair.

• Author(s) : CÉZAR K. L., CALDAS A. M. A., CORDEIRO M.C.L, DOS SANTOS C.A.C., OCHOA A. A. V., MICHIMA P.S.A
• Publication date: 2020/03
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• Source: International Journal of Refrigeration - Revue Internationale du Froid - vol. 111
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Mathematical model and experiment investigation on electrodialysis separation process of LiBr from NH3-H2O-LiBr ternary solution in ammonia absorption refrigeration system.

• Author(s) : XU M., LI S., JIN Z., JIANG W., LI Y.
• Publication date: 2024/02
• Languages : English
• Source: International Journal of Refrigeration - Revue Internationale du Froid - vol. 158
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Alternative designs for a 24-hours operating solar-powered LiBr–water absorption air-conditioning technology.

• Author(s) : AL-UGLA A. A, SHAARAWI M. A. el-, SAID S. A. M.
• Publication date: 2015/05
• Languages : English
• Source: International Journal of Refrigeration - Revue Internationale du Froid - vol. 53
• Formats : PDF

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Feasibility study and performance evaluation of low capacity water–LiBr absorption cooling.

• Author(s) : KETFI O., MERZOUK M., MERZOUK N. K., et al.
• Publication date: 2017/10
• Languages : English
• Source: International Journal of Refrigeration - Revue Internationale du Froid - vol. 82
• Formats : PDF

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H2O/LiBr absorption cycles for tri-gen application.

• Author(s) : LEE S. K., YANG M., LEE S. Y., et al.
• Publication date: 2017/04/23
• Languages : English
• Source: 5^th IIR Conference on Thermophysical Properties and Transfer Processes of Refrigerants.
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H2O/LiBr absorption cycles for tri-gen application.

• Author(s) : LEE S. K., YAN M., LEE S. Y., et al.
• Publication date: 2017/08/07
• Languages : English
• Source: International sorption heat pump conference, ISHPC 2017, Tokyo august 7-10.

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Optimal control of single stage LiBr/water absorption chiller.

• Author(s) : SABBAGH A. A., GOMEZ J. M.
• Publication date: 2018/08
• Languages : English
• Source: International Journal of Refrigeration - Revue Internationale du Froid - vol. 92
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Performance evaluation of plate heat exchanger with H2O/LiBr refrigerant.

• Author(s) : SONG J. Y., CHANG Y. S., KANG Y. T.
• Publication date: 2018/06/18
• Languages : English
• Source: 13^th IIR Gustav Lorentzen Conference on Natural Refrigerants (GL2018). Proceedings. Valencia, Spain, June 18-20th 2018.
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A free-piston Stirling cryocooler using metal diaphragms.

• Author(s) : CAUGHLEY A., SELLIER M., GSCHWENDTNER M., et al.
• Publication date: 2016/08
• Languages : English
• Source: Cryogenics - vol. 80

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Numerical simulation of Marangoni convection within absorptive aqueous Li-Br.

• Author(s) : GIANNETTI N., YAMAGUCHI S., SAITO K.
• Publication date: 2018/08
• Languages : English
• Source: International Journal of Refrigeration - Revue Internationale du Froid - vol. 92
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Numerical simulation of Marangoni convection within absorptive aqueous Li-Br.

• Author(s) : GIANNETTI N., YAMAGUCHI S., SAITO K.
• Publication date: 2017/08/07
• Languages : English
• Source: International sorption heat pump conference, ISHPC 2017, Tokyo august 7-10.

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An effective corrosion inhibitor for H2O/LiBr - absorption refrigeration machines.

• Author(s) : FEJA S., KRAHL F.
• Publication date: 2018/06/18
• Languages : English
• Source: 13^th IIR Gustav Lorentzen Conference on Natural Refrigerants (GL2018). Proceedings. Valencia, Spain, June 18-20th 2018.
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Analysis of NH3-H2O-LiBr absorption refrigeration integrated with an electrodialysis device.

• Author(s) : LIANG Y., LI S., YUE X., et al.
• Publication date: 2017/03/25
• Languages : English
• Source: Applied Thermal Engineering - vol. 115

Flexible heat pump or chiller with hybrid water/LiBr absorption/compression cycle.

• Author(s) : HELM M., ECKERT T., SCHWEIGLER C.
• Publication date: 2017/08/07
• Languages : English
• Source: International sorption heat pump conference, ISHPC 2017, Tokyo august 7-10.

Refrigeration at the heart of biomedical innovation: the example of Libmeldy

A rare inherited disorder can now be cured with gene therapy. Libmeldy, an innovative drug, must be stored at a temperature of – 130°C. 

• Publication date : 2024/04/26

Self-service fridges against food waste in Berlin

German association, Lebensmittelretten, using self-service public fridges in the fight against food waste in Berlin.

• Publication date : 2015/01/28

LNG Worldwide

- Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) is found in many parts of the world (e.g. Algeria, Australia, Brunei, Indonesia, Libya, Malaysia, Nigeria, Oman, Qatar and Trinidad and Tobago), with the largest reserves in the Middle East. Worldwide, there are...

• Publication date : 2004/04/28

Markets: Chinese AC exports to Africa are soaring

Exports of air conditioners from China to Africa grew to over 28.8 million units in the first 8 months of 2010, an increase of 51.3% over last year, according to Chinese customs figures. This growth is even greater than that of Chinese exports of...

• Publication date : 2011/02/07

A low charge direct expansion evaporator system configured to use less ammonia

A US-based meat processor operates a cold storage facility that uses just 1 kg approx ammonia per kW.

• Publication date : 2018/05/17

North Africa air conditioner’s market

North Africa air conditioner market is projected to grow at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 5.55% during 2016-22.

• Publication date : 2016/09/28
• Subjects: Figures, economy

Global cold storage capacity in 2014

The IARW report shows that the total capacity of refrigerated warehouses was estimated at 552 million cubic meters worldwide in 2014, an increase of 92 million cubic meters (20%) since 2012.

• Publication date : 2015/01/30
• Subjects: Figures, economy

Thai frozen food industry

In 1991, frozen food was firstly introduced to Thai consumers whereas they were well known for their taste sensation, reasonable price, safe and cleaning process in 1993.

• Publication date : 2016/12/16
• Subjects: Figures, economy

Out of the Ordinary: Ice Magic

Ice Magic in Paris is an ice sculpture exhibition. This year's theme was "Around the World". An insulated pavilion at a temperature of -6°C on the Champs-Elysées housed the temporary exhibition featuring the Coliseum, the Parthenon, the...

• Publication date : 2011/02/11

Trends and Figures: European dairy products

Recent figures show that Europe, with a 42% share in the worldwide market, is the largest market for dairy products. The cheese market accounted for 50% of European sales in 2007. The global market for dairy products is expected to reach USD 305...

• Publication date : 2008/08/12

Micro-trigeneration trends and perspectives

Micro-trigeneration systems are emerging in various applications like residential buildings, hotels, hospitals, university campuses, automobiles, etc.

• Publication date : 2015/07/03

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

More than one billion people are at high risk due to a lack of access to cooling

The annual Chilling Prospects report estimates that 355 million people living in poor rural areas and 732 million people living in poor urban areas are at risk due to a lack of access to cooling worldwide....

• Publication date : 2021/05/31
• Subjects: Developing country

Radiative cooling: protecting ice from melting under sunlight

Researchers have developed a biodegradable film made of cellulose acetate which, thanks to its radiative cooling properties, effectively protects ice subjected to solar radiation from melting, with possible...

• Publication date : 2022/03/30

Latest news about regulation in Europe

The European “F-gas” Regulation and the EN 378 standard are currently being revised at European level. Latest news on these two flagship texts. 

• Publication date : 2022/03/29

Now freely accessible: The IIR International Dictionary of Refrigeration

Now available in 11 languages, the complete version of the IIR International Dictionary of Refrigeration is freely accessible online!

• Publication date : 2018/01/31

A new Open Access thesis section on the IIR website!

We’re happy to offer you a new online service! A link library is now available on our website.

• Publication date : 2014/12/23

Press release: The IIR International Dictionary of Refrigeration is now freely accessible online

Available in 11 languages, the complete version of the International Institute of Refrigeration (IIR) International Dictionary of Refrigeration is now freely accessible online.

• Publication date : 2018/02/01

26th International Congress of Refrigeration: A Remarkable Success

The 26th International Congress of Refrigeration (ICR), held on August 21-25, 2023, left an indelible mark on the world of refrigeration, serving as a resounding success with the active participation...

• Publication date : 2023/09/04
• Subjects: Technology, Environment, General information

IIR member news: Nestle invests in ice cream

Nestle S.A. has invested USD 29.1 million to expand its ice cream plant in Egypt.

• Publication date : 2013/11/28

Editorial by Eric Granryd

The IIR is by no means a young organization- it will soon celebrate its 100th anniversary- but is using modern management approaches. Thus, earlier this year the IIR formed a new independent committee to examine achievements arising from the...

• Publication date : 2004/07/27

The IIR brings you the highlights from refrigeration trade fair SIFA 2016

As an institutional partner, the International Institute of Refrigeration (IIR) participated in the 2016 edition of the Interprofessional Refrigeration and its Applications Trade Show (SIFA) for the consecutive year.

• Publication date : 2016/09/28

Activities of the IIR's Commission C1 on Cryobiology and Cryomedicine

Members of the Cryobiology and Cryomedicine Commission (C1) are working hard to reach their 2013-2015 objectives in cryobiology and cryomedicine research; knowledge dissemination; technology transfer and education.

• Publication date : 2013/11/25

Participation of the IIR at COP-10

On December 6-18, 2004, over 6100 participants from 169 countries attended the 10th Conference of the Parties (COP-10) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)  held at the Rural Exhibition Center in Buenos Aires ,...

• Publication date : 2005/02/11

IIR website: most downloaded publications in 2023

Discover the three most popular IIR publications of 2023. The focus is on the carbon footprint of the cold chain and cold rooms! 

• Publication date : 2024/02/27

IIR website: best downloads in 2022

Discover the three most popular IIR publications in 2022. The focus is on the economy, women in refrigeration, and the carbon footprint of the cold chain. 

• Publication date : 2023/01/24
• Subjects: Figures, economy, Environment

The IIR brings women in refrigeration to the forefront

Discover the reasons why the IIR organised its first fun and informal workshop on “Women in Refrigeration” during ICR2015.

• Publication date : 2015/09/09

New IIR Informatory Note on solar cooling and other new publications

The IIR has just published an Informatory Note on solar cooling and has posted the Chinese version of the Informatory Note on the role of refrigeration in worldwide nutrition on its website.

• Publication date : 2021/01/26

Press release: Publish your PhD thesis dedicated to refrigeration in the International Institute of Refrigeration Fridoc database

The International Institute of Refrigeration (IIR) references and makes available in open access on its website, PhD theses dedicated to refrigeration.

• Publication date : 2017/03/08

Open Access Gold, an innovative partnership between the IIR and Elsevier

The world of research more accessible than ever thanks to the Open Access Gold offer in the International Journal of Refrigeration!

• Publication date : 2022/06/08
• Subjects: General information

Cryogenic nitrogen in the food and beverage industry

The adoption of cryogenic processes in the food and beverage industry is predominantly driven by liquid nitrogen (LIN), and it is the preferred candidate for food chilling and...

• Last update : 2023/11/07
• Langues : English, French
• Themes : Freezing of foodstuffs