Research
20,425 papers- Refrigeration and child growth: What is the connection?Maternal & child nutrition · 2021
- Study of vapor compression refrigeration system with suspended nanoparticles in the low GWP refrigerant.Environmental science and pollution research international · 2024
- Refrigeration of eggs influences the virulence of Salmonella Typhimurium.Scientific reports · 2021
- Refrigeration reduces instillation discomfort of a 0.09% cyclosporine A solution.Optometry and vision science : official publication of the American Academy of Optometry · 2025
- Using solar-powered refrigeration for vaccine storage where other sources of reliable electricity are inadequate or costly.Vaccine · 2013
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37 sectionsContents
- History
- Earliest forms of cooling
- Ice harvesting
- Refrigeration research
- Commercial use
- Home and consumer use
- Impact on settlement patterns in the United States of America
- Refrigerated rail cars
- Expansion west and into rural areas
- Rise of the galactic city
- Impact on agriculture and food production
- Demographics
- Meat packing and trade
- Electricity in rural areas
- Farm use
- Effects on lifestyle and diet
- Impact on nutrition
- Current applications of refrigeration
- Methods of refrigeration
- Non-cyclic refrigeration
- Cyclic refrigeration
- Vapor-compression cycle
- Sorption cycle
- Absorption cycle
- Adsorption cycle
- Gas cycle
- Thermoelectric refrigeration
- Magnetic refrigeration
- Other methods
- Elastocaloric refrigeration
- Fridge Gate
- Passive systems
- Capacity ratings
- See also
- References
- Further reading
- External links
thumb|Commercial refrigeration
Refrigeration is any of various types of cooling of a space, substance, or system to lower or maintain its temperature below the ambient one (while the removed heat is rejected at a higher temperature). Refrigeration is an artificial, or human-made, cooling method.
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