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Effect of sorbet freezing process on draw temperature and ice crystal size using focused beam reflectance method (FBRM) online measurements.
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Assessment of benefits of employing natural refrigerants in seafood cold chain in India.
Continuous performance monitoring in buildings.
A review of bottom-up and top-down emission estimates of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) in different parts of the world.
Dynamic study efficiency of the use of phase change materials integrated on the ceiling of a community hall.
Effect of superconductivity on microscale radiative heat transfer.
Heat-Only-Driven Vuilleumier Refrigeration.
Optimizing the electrocaloric effect by ab initio based simulations: the benefits of substitution.
Preparation and experimental study of emulsion ice slurry under vacuum flash evaporation in solid adsorption.
Modeling and simulation of a thermomagnetic reciprocating engine by gravity.
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A review on the recent developments in thermal management systems for hybrid-electric aircraft.
Theoretical modeling of heat transfer processes in Ni-Co-Mn-In magnetic wires.
Discrete time adaptive neural network control for WME and compression refrigeration systems.
An empirical model for refrigerant flammability based on molecular structure and thermodynamics.
Refrigeration sector monitoring
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Spacewalkers replace the cooling pumps of the ISS cosmic particle detector
Two astronauts just finished successfully repairing the cooling pumps of the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer fitted to the International Space Station.
ICCC2020 highlights: Benefits of IoT technologies for cold chain management
Internet of Things and cloud services are promising solutions for smart management and maintenance of the multiple cold rooms of supermarket chains.
Revising A3 refrigerants charge limits to promote wider application
A recent IJR paper examines the validity and form of charge limits for “highly flammable” A3 refrigerants, which constitute low-GWP alternatives to HFCs. Authors propose to eliminate upper charge limits for...
Latest IPCC report predicts an increased risk of heatwaves
The IPCC report published in February 2022 highlights several risks posed by rising temperatures, such as increased heat waves and greater energy demand for space...
Refrigeration innovations for the avocado market
The booming global avocado market calls for increasing standards of quality. Refrigeration technologies offer cutting-edge solutions for fruit ripening and seed preservation for future crops.
IIR news
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IIR reaches a key milestone: over 10 years of conferences now referenced in Web of Science
The IIR is now indexed in Web of Science, with continuous referencing starting from 2014. This highlights the quality of its conferences and its authors’ contributions, while making research more accessible to...
Encyclopedia of Refrigeration
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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...
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...
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...
Nanorefrigerants
Nanorefrigerants are created by adding nanoparticles in suspension to a base refrigerant. They have a thermal conductivity that is 15% to 104% higher than that of the corresponding...