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Vitrification of biological materials by slush nitrogen.
Cryo-SEM as a suitable tool to study vitrification in cryopreserved tissue.
Cryopreservation by vitrification: basic thermodynamic principals, methods and devices.
Comparison of vitrification and slow freezing efficiencies of human zygotes.
Ultra-fast vitrification experiment of hamster ovary cells utilizing thin film evaporation.
Cryopreservation of garlic basal plate.
Cryopreservation of immature bovine cumulus-oocyte complexes impairs in vitro maturation by disrupting the junctions between the cells.
Cryobiology: cryopreservation and cryostorage of cells/tissue engineered constructs
Low temperature photo pyroelectric study on the glassy state in the presence of cryoprotectants - comparison with DSC and viscosity studies.
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The Evolution of the Cryopreservation Techniques in Reproductive Medicine—Exploring the Character of the Vitrified State Intra- and Extracellularly to Better Understand Cell Survival after Cryopreservation
Upcycling corneal tissue: whole corneas cryopreserved by different media for research applications.
Vitrification, encapsulation-vitrification and droplet-vitrification: a review.
Study on cryopreservation of mouse ovary tissues by vitrification.
[In Chinese. / En chinois.]
Methods for vitrification of water, and the glass-transition temperature.
[In Japanese. / En japonais.]
Thermodynamic aspects of vitrification.
Refrigeration sector monitoring
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Cryopreservation techniques in reproductive medicine: improving cell survival after warming
A recent literature review presents the technical progress in cryopreservation techniques. The vitrification concept is presented as crucial to ensure cell survival after cryopreservation.
Honey is an efficient natural cryoprotectant in fertility preservation
While several review articles point to the need for new, effective and less toxic cryoprotectants, honey has proven to be an effective non-penetrating...
A must-read in the IJR: a review of storage temperatures for biological material
To improve storage efficiency, the authors of a review article take stock of storage temperatures for biological material (cells, proteins, DNA, etc).
Visualization of artificial proteins with cryo-electron microscopy
A team of researchers managed to visualize the atomic structure of peptoids.
Refrigeration technologies help preserve biodiversity
The role of refrigeration in biodiversity protection is illustrated by two examples: the cryopreservation of coral larvae and the use of refrigeration to fight bee colony collapse.
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Conference reports
Several IIR-co-sponsored events took place at the end of 2010: - The Pôle Cristal Symposium held in Dinan, France, on October 7-8, 2010 attracted 220 attendees. Sixteen papers were presented. - The International Congress...
Uniting 23 countries for cryogenics progress: Highlights from the 2025 IIR Cryogenics Conference
Bringing together 138 participants from 23 countries, the 18th IIR Conference on Cryogenics was a successful event that highlighted the latest advancements in cryogenic technologies and...
Encyclopedia of Refrigeration
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Cryogenics in the pharmaceutical industry: drug design and bioavailability improvement
Research activities in the pharmaceutical sector focus primarily on developing novel drug formulations which can elicit the desired response upon being administered to the patient...