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HFC blown insulating foam selected for its energy efficiency in US refrigerators
HFC blown rigid polyurethane insulating foam has been selected by a leading US appliances manufacturer, for its energy-efficient characteristics... -
SF6 successfully used in eye surgery
Two papers describe the usefulness of SF6 injections for special eye surgery. -
Compressor manufacturer honoured by an US EPA best-of-the-best ozone depletion award
Having developed an HFC-134a refrigerant based world-class energy efficient chiller compressor employing an innovative technology, a US compressor manufacturer was honoured by the coveted US EPA Best-of-the-Best Stratospheric Ozone Protection award... -
EFCTC contribution to nobel-winning climate change activities recognised
This year s Nobel Peace Prize is shared by Al Gore and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change - IPCC -, including its contributors... -
HFC-134a driven medical aerosols have a better anti-inflammatory effect
HFC-134a driven MDI - metered dose inhalers - formulations for medical aerosols could significantly decrease the particle size of the asthma treating corticosteroid powder, according to a recent report. -
Improved mobile air conditioning program i-mac has met its four targets
The I-MAC program - Improved Mobile Air Conditioning Cooperative Research Program - which was started in 2005, aimed to reduce dramatically the environmental impact of HFC-134a in MAC... -
HFCs at the Beijing 2008 olympics
In order to avoid the use of HCFCs, the Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the 29th Olympiad - BOCOG - has announced that most venue owners have chosen refrigerants ranging from HFC-134a, R-410a, and R-407c...