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Performance evaluation of R471A in a refrigerated open display cabinet.
Recent advances in solubility, miscibility and material compatibility studies for R134a and R404A non-flammable low GWP alternative.
IIR document
Solubility, miscibility and compatibility studies of low GWP non-flammable refrigerants and lubricants for refrigeration and air conditioning applications.
Recommended by the IIR / IIR document
R474A - New working fluid for BEV thermal management.
ASHRAE Guideline 38 methodology material compatibility testing of R-473A
Novel HFO refrigerant blend R-474A for GWP <1 automotive heat pump application.
Evaluation of lower GWP alternative R-473A for R-23 in ultra-low temperature refrigeration applications.
Novel refrigerant R-474A for automotive heat pump applications.
Fractionation, release testing and flammability evaluation of novel refrigerants comprising R-744 and fluorocarbons.
Charging and recovery techniques for low GWP refrigerant blends.
Experimental investigation of a new ultra-low temperature refrigerant to replace R-23 in an environmental test chamber.
Experimental investigation of a new ultra-low temperature refrigerant to replace R23 in an environmental test chamber.
Fractionation testing for low critical temperature blends.
Study of decomposition of R-1132(E) as ultra-low GWP refrigerants.
Scanning Ternary Mixtures for the Low Stage of Cascades in Ultra-Low Temperature Refrigeration.
Refrigeration sector monitoring
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Commercial refrigeration: marketing of R471A, a new alternative to R404A
Honeywell recently announced the marketing of R471A, a non-flammable refrigerant with a GWP under 150. It is expected to replace R404A in medium temperature commercial refrigeration...
US: a step closer to authorizing HCs in vending machines?
A submission by A.S. Trust & Holdings requesting SNAP approval for the use of hydrocarbon refrigerant R441A in new vending machines has been found complete by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). As a result, “R441A may be sold in new...
Latest news on HFCs alternatives
R470A, R470B, R466: What applications and what features for these new non-flammable refrigerants?
US EPA proposes acceptance of hydrocarbons and R32 in 6 applications
The US EPA has proposed a range of acceptable uses for hydrocarbon refrigerants – R600a, R290, R170 and R441A along with R32 under the EPA’s Significant New Alternatives Policy (SNAP)
Automotive air conditioning: which refrigerant for electric cars?
Different alternatives exist today to replace R134a in automotive air conditioning systems. Update on possible solutions for electric cars.
New R134a alternatives in mobile air conditioning
Two new refrigerant blends are considered as an R134a alternative and "virtually non-flammable".
US: EPA approves 3 hydrocarbon refrigerants for household and commercial uses
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has added 3 hydrocarbons as acceptable alternatives in household refrigerators and freezers, combination refrigerator-freezers, and commercial stand-alone units through EPA’s Significant New...
US: EPA expands the use of 4 hydrocarbons and R32
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently authorised the use of four hydrocarbon refrigerants and R32 in various applications.
US: EPA raises hydrocarbon charge limit for home fridges
New US rules allowing greater charge sizes of hydrocarbon refrigerants in new domestic refrigerators and freezers entered into force on September 7, 2018.
Encyclopedia of Refrigeration
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Global warming potential (GWP) of HFC refrigerants
Using the latest updated data from UNEP’s RTOC 2022 report, we have compiled the 100-year GWP and 20-year GWP values of hydrofluorocarbon-based (HFC) refrigerants. Our table includes...