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Generation of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) in soybean by freezing and subsequent storage.

• Author(s) : UENO S., IRYO N., SASAO S., et al.
• Publication date: 2015/08/16
• Languages : English
• Source: Proceedings of the 24th IIR International Congress of Refrigeration: Yokohama, Japan, August 16-22, 2015.
• Formats : PDF

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Freeze–thaw stability of emulsions with soy protein isolate through interfacial engineering.

• Author(s) : NOSHAD M., MOHEBBI M., SHAHIDI F., et al.
• Publication date: 2015/10
• Languages : English
• Source: International Journal of Refrigeration - Revue Internationale du Froid - vol. 58
• Formats : PDF

Effects of different freezing rates on the characteristics of vegetable soybean during frozen storage.

[In Chinese. / En chinois.]

• Author(s) : ZHAO F., ZHANG X., JING H., et al.
• Publication date: 2015/10
• Languages : Chinese
• Source: Journal of Refrigeration - vol. 36 - n. 165
• Formats : PDF

IIR document

Investigation on the relationship between freezing temperature and soy protein denaturation.

• Author(s) : FUKUDA R., REDO M. A., WATANABE M.
• Publication date: 2023/08/21
• Languages : English
• Source: Proceedings of the 26^th IIR International Congress of Refrigeration: Paris , France, August 21-25, 2023.
• Formats : PDF

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Problèmes posés par la conservation des germes de soja (Vigna radiata).

Problems during storage of soja germs (Vigna radiata).

• Author(s) : CORBINEAU F., DUVAL-BENCHIMOL C., COME D.
• Publication date: 1993/05/03
• Languages : French
• Source: Contribution of Refrigeration to the Preservation of Quality in Fruit, Vegetables and Halieutic Products. Proceedings of the Symposium.
• Formats : PDF

Functional characterisation of fermented beverage based on soymilk and sea buckthorn syrup.

• Author(s) : MAFTEI N. M., DINICA R., BAHRIM G.
• Publication date: 2012/08
• Languages : English
• Source: Annals of the University "Dunarea de Jos" of Galati (The), Fascicle VI. Food Technology - vol. 36 - n. 1

IIR document

EFFECT OF LYOPHILISATION ON SULFHYDRYL CONTENTS IN SOYBEAN PROTEIN AND ITS APPLICATION TO GELATION.

• Author(s) : YAMAUCHI F., HOSHI Y., YAMAGISHI T.
• Publication date: 1985/05/20
• Languages : English
• Source: Fundamentals and Applications of Freeze-Drying to Biological Materials, Drugs and Foodstuffs.
• Formats : PDF

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TWO TYPES OF FROZEN AND DRIED PRODUCTS: WAXY RICE AND SOYBEAN PRODUCTS OBTAINED BY THE IMPROVED PROCESSES OF FREEZING AND DRYING.

• Author(s) : MATSUHASHI T.
• Publication date: 1985/05/20
• Languages : English
• Source: Fundamentals and Applications of Freeze-Drying to Biological Materials, Drugs and Foodstuffs.
• Formats : PDF

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WATER SORPTION AND RETENTION OF VOLATILE COMPONENTS IN DEHYDRATED SOY SAUCE AND BETA-CYCLODEXTRIN.

• Author(s) : HAMANO M., OKAYASU M.
• Publication date: 1985/05/20
• Languages : English
• Source: Fundamentals and Applications of Freeze-Drying to Biological Materials, Drugs and Foodstuffs.
• Formats : PDF

Survival of Listeria monocytogenes inoculated in retail soymilk products.

• Author(s) : LIU J. G., LIN T. S.
• Publication date: 2008/09
• Languages : English
• Source: Food Control The International Journal of HACCP and Food Safety - vol. 19 - n. 9

IIR document

Quantitative characterization of morphology of ice crystals in frozen foods by using the concept of fractal.

• Author(s) : HAGIWARA T., SUZUKI T., TAKAI R.
• Publication date: 2003/08/17
• Languages : English
• Source: 21^st IIR International Congress of Refrigeration: Serving the Needs of Mankind.
• Formats : PDF

Survival of Enterobacter sakazakii in powdered infant formula as affected by composition, water activity, and temperature.

• Author(s) : GURTLER J. B., BEUCHAT L. R.
• Publication date: 2007/07
• Languages : English
• Source: Journal of Food Protection - vol. 70 - n. 7

IIR document

IMPROVEMENT OF MINCED FISH PRODUCTS: QUALITY IN COLD STORAGE.

• Author(s) : MASLOVA G. V., NOVIKOVA M. I.
• Publication date: 1987/08/24
• Languages : English
• Source: Development in refrigeration, refrigeration for development. Proceedings of the XVIIth international Congress of Refrigeration.
• Formats : PDF

Solar cooling: i-Cool Solar

Mitsubishi Chemical, ICL and Nippon Fruehauf have developed i-Cool Solar to air condition trucks. The system uses solar panels on the roof of the container. Mitsubishi Chemical claims that i-Cool Solar will reduce CO2 emissions per 10-ton nes...

• Publication date : 2011/02/11

Solar cooling: Low-cost solar vaccine refrigerator

About 2 million people around the world die each year of diseases preventable by widely used vaccines. In Africa and parts of Asia, over half of all vaccines that require refrigeration spoil before they can be administered. Millions of lives and...

• Publication date : 2011/02/04

Solar energy and solar cooling in India

The International Solar Alliance summit held in New Delhi on March 11, 2018 provided an opportunity to highlight a few figures on solar energy in India.

• Publication date : 2018/04/19
• Subjects: Developing country

Viability of an absorption solar cooling system in an isolated school in Mexico

A recent IJR article presents a simulation of the operating strategies and the results of the first experiments following the installation of a solar thermal absorption air conditioning system, installed in an...

• Publication date : 2020/04/05
• Subjects: Developing country, Environment

Solar-powered reefer in California

Tested over five months in California's San Joachin Valley, the first solar-powered transport refrigeration unit on a city delivery truck produced positive results.

• Publication date : 2018/05/07

Australia’s solar cooling potential

Stephen White, Chair of ausSCIG, predicts that more and more innovative solutions will be developed in the solar cooling field in Australia.

• Publication date : 2012/07/02

World’s largest adsorption solar cooling installation

Austrian company SOLID has installed a solar cooling for Desert Mountain High School, in Scottsdale, Arizona, a city in the Greater Phoenix area which enjoys 312 days of sun annually.

• Publication date : 2015/03/27

Solar heating and cooling: key trends and challenges

In 2020, the solar thermal energy yield amounted to 407 TWh, which correlates to savings of 43.8 million tons of oil and 141.3 million tons of CO2. Although still only a niche market, solar cooling...

• Publication date : 2021/09/07

Solar cooling potential in Spain

During the IIR-co-sponsored EuroSun 2012 conference, Carrera et al. presented the results of a study about the potential of solar thermal energy to supply heating, domestic hot water and cooling in the residential and tertiary Spanish buildings...

• Publication date : 2013/03/25

Solar energy improves medical healthcare in sub-Saharan Africa

UNDP develops the Solar for Health project in Zambia and Zimbabwe. More than 400 healthcare centres are now equipped with solar panels and the health products' cold chain is preserved.

• Publication date : 2019/02/28
• Subjects: Developing country

Solar cooling implemented in Jordan

Four sites in Jordan are now equipped with solar absorption chillers.

• Publication date : 2017/07/27
• Subjects: Developing country

India: solar-powered micro cold rooms

Solar-powered micro cold rooms using phase-change materials could be a solution for small farmers in India.

• Publication date : 2017/08/25
• Subjects: Developing country

Discussion around solar fridges in Africa

A manufacturer from Swaziland recently presented three new SolarChill prototypes operating with hydrocarbon refrigerant at a side event of the Open Ended Working Group to the Montreal Protocol held in Geneva and attracted a lot of interest from...

• Publication date : 2012/02/09

India and US solar market outlook

India and US amongst global leader in solar energy.

• Publication date : 2016/08/08

Solar Air conditioning

With high summer temperatures, air-conditioning and thermal comfort are increasingly important issues, but raise the challenges of high energy consumption and of environmental consequences. Three recent projects use solar energy to operate...

• Publication date : 2007/08/05

New IIR Informatory Note on Solar Cooling 

Discover the latest IIR Informatory Note that provides a detailed analysis of solar cooling: an environmentally friendly and promising technology.

• Publication date : 2020/12/22
• Subjects: Technology

The IIR Informatory Note on Solar Cooling published in Russian

The IIR has just published a Russian version of the Informatory Note on Solar Cooling. In addition to the English and French versions, other notes have recently been published in Chinese, Russian and Spanish...

• Publication date : 2021/05/31
• Subjects: Technology

IJR Editorial: Solar energy, the energy of the future for refrigeration

Solar refrigeration should become a means of providing cleaner air conditioning and developing cold chains for food and health products where they are still deficient. We need to accompany this development while...

• Publication date : 2021/01/21

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

Download the new IIR Informatory Note on Solar Cooling

Solar cooling may have a very positive environmental impact reducing the usage of fossil fuel, and the technology is almost mature enough to compete with conventional cooling equipment.

• Publication date : 2017/05/15

News from IIR members: Solar hybrid air conditioner launched by LG

LG Electronics (LG) recently announced Korea's first eco-friendly residential hybrid air conditioner that utilizes solar energy as part of its power supply. By combining power generated through the solar cell module attached to the top of the...

• Publication date : 2011/02/07

SophiA at ESEF 2024 in Abidjan

SophiA will organise a 3-hour hybrid workshop focused on ongoing solar cooling and heating projects in the ECOWAS region.

• Publication date : 2024/10/25
• Subjects: Developing country

New IIR Informatory Note on Renewable Energy

The latest IIR Informatory Note stresses that renewable energy sources can be considered practically inexhaustible and are currently the only solution for an ecological transition to clean...

• Publication date : 2023/04/26
• Subjects: Environment

Statement given by Didier Coulomb, Director General of the IIR, during MOP 34

Statement Given by the Director General of the International Institute of Refrigeration (IIR) during the 34th Meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol (MOP-34) in Montréal, Canada (octobre 31 –...

• Publication date : 2022/12/12
• Subjects: Technology, Environment, Developing country

Statement given by Didier Coulomb, Director General of the IIR, during COP 27

Statement Given by the Director General of the International Institute of Refrigeration (IIR) during the 27th Conference of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP 27) in Charm...

• Publication date : 2022/12/12
• Subjects: Technology, Environment, Developing country

New EU funded project began on October 1st, 2021: “SophiA - Sustainable off-grid solutions for pharmacies and hospitals in Africa”

With a budget of 8 million euros over four years, SophiA will develop containerized solutions for hospitals using natural refrigerants, solar thermal and photovoltaics to enable more and more African people to...

• Publication date : 2021/10/21
• Subjects: HFCs alternatives, Technology, Environment, Developing country

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.

• Publication date : 2015/05/15

Clim'Eco: the IIR is a partner of this new program, which began this year in Réunion.

This program aims to promote a reasonable use and good maintenance of air conditioning in the French overseas departments.

• Publication date : 2020/10/22

Women in the Refrigeration and Air-conditioning Industry Report

UN Environment recently published a report on the personal experiences and achievements of women working in the refrigeration and air-conditioning industry.

• Publication date : 2019/08/29
• Subjects: General information

Heat pumps, the central theme of the recent IIR Congress

An overview of the research carried out in the field of heat pumps, with the aim of achieving greater flexibility and increased energy efficiency, in particular through to the use of thermal energy...

• Publication date : 2023/10/24

Additive manufacturing of heat exchangers

In the refrigeration industry, additive manufacturing (colloquially referred to as “3D printing”) makes it possible to fabricate novel, complex and potentially more energy efficient...

• Last update : 2022/09/07
• Langues : French, English
• Themes : Evaporators, condensers and other heat exchangers

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...

• Last update : 2022/09/16
• Langues : French, English
• Themes : Caloric cooling (magnetocaloric, electrocaloric, elastocaloric and barocaloric cooling)

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 : French, English
• Themes : Freezing of foodstuffs