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Magnetic and magnetocaloric properties of amorphous Y3Fe5O12.
Properties of gadolimium wire for magnetic refrigeration.
Structural and magnetic properties of Mn38Fe22Al40-xBx alloys.
Magnetocaloric properties of ferromagnets in strong and weak magnetic fields in dynamic mode.
Pratical properties of LaFeCoSi materials to be used in magnetic cooling regenerators.
Synthesis of Magnetic Ternary Chalcogenides and Their Magneto-Structural Properties.
Investigation of magnetic and structural properties of the FeRh1-xPtx (x = 0.5 -1).
Thermal single-ionic magnetic properties of materials calculated with atomic matters MFA computation system.
Magnetic properties of FeNi alloys for high-temperature thermomagnetic power generation.
High-pressure sintering effect on the magnetic and magnetocaloric properties of Mn1.28Fe0.68P0.46Si0.58 compound.
Magnetic properties of the two sublattices model of Fe2P in the Landau-Ginzburg approximation.
B-site doped Al modulation of magnetic and magnetocaloric properties of rare earth-based manganese oxides La0.65Ca0.35MnO3.
The effect of processing parameters on 1:13 phase formation and magnetic properties of (La1-xCex)(Fe1-YMny)11.5Si1.5Hz compounds.
Thermodynamic property measurements for hydrofluorobutenes by a magnetic levitation densimeter.
pρT property measurements for HFO-1123 by a single sinker magnetic levitation densimeter.
Refrigeration sector monitoring
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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.
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.
Nanotechnoly: what’s new?
Nanotechnology - the manipulation of cell and atomic structure in materials no larger than a billionth of a metre in size - has recently been described by Frank O'Brien-Bernini, Vice President of Owens Corning Science & Technology Center, as...
Vapour-compression alternatives to serve future HVAC applications
A March 2014 report* prepared for the US Department of Energy by Navigant Consulting identifies and evaluates 17 technologies which could potentially replace traditional vapour-compression technology in residential and commercial HVAC applications
An alternative metal alloy for magnetic refrigeration?
A new metal alloy which does not use rare-earth elements could lead to commercially viable magnetic refrigeration systems.
A possible major step in the quest of room-temperature superconductivity
Two researcher teams have just reported experiments indicating that a hydride of lanthanum compressed to 1.7 to 1.85 million bar has a critical temperature of 250–260 K (-23 – -13°C).
Moving a 15m superconductive ring across the United States
Researchers from 26 institutions around the world are planning a new experiment called Muon g-2 that could influence particle physics.
Prototype wine cooler using magnetic refrigeration
A prototype wine cooler using magnetocaloric technology was presented at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas in January 2015.
German researchers approach absolute zero
Physicists at the University of Bremen, Germany have produced the lowest temperature ever recorded, at 38 picoKelvin, which is 38 trillionths of a degree above absolute zero.
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.
LHC Season 2: new frontiers in physics
The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) – the largest and most powerful particle accelerator in the world – is gearing up for its second three-year run
The LHC transition to transcritical CO2 cooling technologies
A new generation of CO2 cooling for a new generation of LHC silicon detectors: a CO2 booster / CO2 evaporative (pumped) system will be adopted to cool the newly designed silicon...
IIR Cryogenics 2023 conference: perspectives of cryogenic technologies for 2030
Overview of future technological advances in cryogenics: liquid hydrogen electric aircrafts, cryofuels, hydrogen chemical energy conversion, fuel cells for energy storage, cryogenic rocket engine, quantum and...
IIR news
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News from IIR members: Cooltech
Cooltech based in Holtzheim, France, received a 2010 trophy for innovation from the INPI (National Institute for Industrial Property), for their groundbreaking work on magnetic-cooling systems. INPI, October 19, 2010
New publications
The IIR has issued 3 new publications: - the 20th Informatory Note on Refrigerating Technologies Magnetic Refrigeration at Room Temperature, written by P. Egolf - Chairman of the IIR working party dedicated to this technology - and Ronald...
IC2015 Workshops: An opportunity to join, share and build together
ICR2015: A chance to actively participate in the innovation of refrigeration.
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.
IIR conference on caloric cooling Thermag VIII: highlights
Thermag VIII was an opportunity to present new developments regarding magnetocaloric, electrocaloric and elastocaloric cooling.
The long awaited ICR2015 is underway!
Held every four years, this year ICR2015 welcomes 1,011 conference delegates from 55 countries, making it a truly global refrigeration event.
IIR publications
The IIR is preparing 4 new publications that will be available by the end of 2007: - a booklet entitled Refrigeration Drives Sustainable Development which is an update of the 2002 report Refrigeration Sector Achievements and Challenges prepared...
ICR 2011 in Prague: a Resounding Success
The 23rd IIR International Congress of Refrigeration held in Prague, on August 21-26, 2011, was highly successful...
Opportunities: PhD Positions Available at nM2-Lab (Italy)
The research group at the Nanostructured Magnetic Materials Lab (nM2-Lab) is proposing several PhD positions in Rome and Genoa.
Activities of IIR’s Commission B1 on “Thermodynamics and Transfer Processes”
Thermodynamics is essential for all topics covered by the IIR.
4th IIR Conference on Thermophysical Properties and Transfer Process of Refrigerants: a very successful event
The 4th IIR Conference on Thermophysical Properties and Transfer Process of Refrigerants (TPTPR) was held at TU Delft, the Netherlands, on June 16-19, 2013. 4 keynote lectures and 66 papers were presented during this highy successful...
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.
IIR conference activities in 2016 show a promising choice of events
IIR conference activities in 2016 show a promising choice of events covering cutting edge refrigeration themes from refrigerants to energy issues; from cold chain sustainability to new refrigeration technologies.
Check out the upcoming cutting edge IIR events for 2016
IIR conference activities in 2016 show a promising choice of events.
Activities of IIR’s Commission B2 on “Refrigerating Equipment”
Focus on the IIR's Commission B2
Encyclopedia of Refrigeration
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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...
