Keeping Medicines Cool Without Electircity
Abstract
The NanoQ container uses ice and nanoporous insulating material to maintain temperatures required for long-term storage of vaccines in remote areas. Yet how can ice be produced without electricity or batteries?
- Authors:
- Publication Date:
- Research Org.:
- Sandia National Laboratories (SNL), Albuquerque, NM, and Livermore, CA (United States)
- Sponsoring Org.:
- USDOE
- OSTI Identifier:
- 1186796
- Resource Type:
- Multimedia
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
- Subject:
- 42 ENGINEERING; 36 MATERIALS SCIENCE; NANO Q; HIGH PERFORMANCE SHIPPING CONTAINER; MEDICATION; SOLAR THERMAL; ICE MAKER; SOLAR ICE MAKER; REFRIGERATION; VACCINE
Citation Formats
McCormick, Bruce, and Coker, Eric. Keeping Medicines Cool Without Electircity. United States: N. p., 2014.
Web.
McCormick, Bruce, & Coker, Eric. Keeping Medicines Cool Without Electircity. United States.
McCormick, Bruce, and Coker, Eric. Fri .
"Keeping Medicines Cool Without Electircity". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1186796.
@article{osti_1186796,
title = {Keeping Medicines Cool Without Electircity},
author = {McCormick, Bruce and Coker, Eric},
abstractNote = {The NanoQ container uses ice and nanoporous insulating material to maintain temperatures required for long-term storage of vaccines in remote areas. Yet how can ice be produced without electricity or batteries?},
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journal = {},
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place = {United States},
year = {2014},
month = {10}
}