Use of a droplet nucleation analyzer in the study of water freezing kinetics under the influence of ultrasound waves

International Journal of Refrigeration

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 262-269

  Olmo, Alberto ^a   Baena, Roberto ^a   Risco, Ramon ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE SEVILLA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Conception; Droplet; Freezing time; Frequency; Measuring instrument; Nucleation; Parameter; Ultrasound; Water

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS PRESERVATION; CRYOGENICS; MEASUREMENT THEORY; NUCLEATION; REACTION KINETICS; ULTRASONIC EFFECTS; WATER;

CRYOPRESERVATION; DROPLET NUCLEATION ANALYZER; ICE NUCLEATION; MEASURING INSTRUMENTS;

FREEZING;

EID: 39549120391     PISSN: 01407007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrefrig.2007.05.012     Document Type: Article

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