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Experimental studies with an active magnetic regenerating refrigerator.
Development of a novel rotary magnetic refrigerator.
Development of an experimental rotary magnetic refrigerator prototype.
Optimization of a novel magnetic refrigerator based on the demagnetizing effect using a particle swarm-like algorithm.
GeoThermag: a geothermal magnetic refrigerator.
The lifetime cost of a magnetic refrigerator.
Simulation of a hydraulic circuit for a magnetic refrigerator.
Solid-state magnetic refrigerator based on the demagnetizing effect.
Modeling of a novel digital hydraulic system for a magnetic refrigerator.
The energy performances of a rotary permanent magnet magnetic refrigerator.
Multiobjective optimization of a reciprocating magnetic refrigerator using a genetic algorithm.
Numerical analysis on the performance of a magnetic refrigerator with multiple materials.
Integrated design of active magnetic regenerators and heat exchangers for magnetic refrigerators.
Recommended by the IIR / IIR document
Magnetic refrigerators for hydrogen liquefaction.
Refrigeration sector monitoring
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Revolutionising refrigeration: design and optimisation of a rotary magnetic domestic refrigerator
The International Institute of Refrigeration is pleased to highlight a study that advances the field of solid-state refrigeration. Researchers from the University of Genoa, Italy, have developed and optimised a...
The lifetime cost of a magnetic refrigerator
A research paper published in the International Journal of Refrigeration demonstrates the lifetime cost of a magnetic refrigerator.
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.
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.
A magnetocaloric air-conditioning system for an electric vehicle
Summary of a paper presented during the 7th International Conference on Magnetic Refrigeration at Room Temperature (Thermag VII), available in Fridoc.
IIR Cryogenics 2025 conference: latest advances in cryogenics for quantum computing
A keynote paper on cryogenics for quantum computing reviewed current cooling methods such as dilution refrigeration or cryocoolers, challenges associated with cryogenics for quantum computing, as well as recent...
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.
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...
Solar-powered off-grid cooling: An innovative prototype for remote areas
An innovative solar-powered refrigerator could transform the preservation of perishable goods in areas without electricity.
A new cooling technique for superconducting cavities of particle accelerators
A team of researchers is developing a new method to cool the superconducting cavities of particle accelerators, which could make them more compact.
Absorption refrigeration offers an energy-efficient alternative for natural gas and hydrogen liquefaction
According to a review article published in Energies, absorption refrigeration integrated into the liquefaction processes could reduce power consumption and carbon emissions by up to a third for natural gas...
Ultrasounds and metal plates: Innovative solutions for beef freezing and preservation
Ultrasound- and metal plate-assisted freezing techniques have recently been tested on beef and have outperformed conventional freezing in several key quality parameters.
IIR news
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What’s next for the IIR Thermag conferences and magnetic refrigeration
Since 2005, the International Institute of Refrigeration (IIR) has been organising a biennial conference focused on magnetic cooling in room temperatures. With approximately 200 attendees discover why the latest edition of the Thermag VII...
IC2015 Workshops: An opportunity to join, share and build together
ICR2015: A chance to actively participate in the innovation of refrigeration.
ELICiT pulls in the crowds at ICR2015
The second ELICiT project workshop on magnetic cooling welcomed over 70 participants from around the globe.
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.
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...
