Technology


Introduction to magnetic refrigeration: magnetocaloric materials

The interests of magnetic refrigeration are no compressor, free of ozone-depleting gases, reduction in the energy required by approximately 35%, according to certain studies (the only energy required is...
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4 Emerging Innovations for Sustainable Refrigeration

In this piece, four technologies in particular are highlighted— CO2 refrigerant, thermoelectric cooling, magnetic refrigeration, and refrigerant tracking technology or RTT. Click here to read the full article. (Source:...
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R410a Phase Out and New Refrigerant Standards in 2023

 The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will begin the first part of the HFC phase out based on the American Innovation & Manufacturing (AIM) Act, which stipulates the transition...
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Introduction to Thermoelectric Cooling

A thermoelectric (TE) cooler, sometimes called a thermoelectric module or Peltier cooler, is a semiconductor-based electronic component that functions as a small heat pump. By applying a low voltage...
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Engineers develop optimized propane heat pump

Engineers in Germany have developed a functional brine heat pump using a fully hermetic compressor with a heating capacity of 11.4kW using only 146g of propane. This low refrigerant...
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