But they are not contained. HFC refrigerants leak. The Environmental Protection Agency estimates supermarkets in the U.S. leak an average of 25% of their refrigerants annually. Wright’s organization ...

Contractors may just be getting used to R-454B and R-32, but manufacturers are already eyeing the next generation of ...

Fluorocarbons, which are widely used in refrigeration, air conditioning, foam insulation, and fire suppression, are potent greenhouse gases. Despite international regulations under the Montreal ...

Refrigerants are chemicals that turn from a liquid to a gas -- and vice-versa -- and transfer heat in the process, that are used for refrigeration and indoor heating and cooling.

The Refrigerants Companies Quadrant offers an in-depth analysis of the global refrigerants market, revealing key players, technological innovations, and industry trends. Notable companies like ...

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has disclosed that the air-conditioning sub-sector accounts for 80 per cent of ...

The other refrigerants are R-290 and R—600a, propane and butane, both flammable hydrocarbons. R-32 is made by Japan's Daikin, which notes that it has been considered difficult to use.

A2L refrigerants have a significantly higher minimum ignition energy (MIE), which means it is harder to ignite than A3 refrigerants. Hydrocarbon vapors, such as propane (R-290), can be easily ignited ...

Achieving Magnetic Refrigerants with Large Magnetic Entropy Changes and Low Magnetic Ordering Temperatures Journal: Journal of the American Chemical Society Published: 2024-07-15 DOI: 10.1021/jacs ...

Dublin-based Exergyn replaces refrigerants with solid materials, thus reducing the output of greenhouse gases. The technology could be applicable in data centers. The industrial-grade cleantech ...