Directional freezing
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Directional freezing freezes from only one direction.
Directional freezing can freeze water, from only one direction or side of a container, into clear ice.[1][2][3]
Directional freezing in a domestic freezer can be done by putting water in a insulated container so that the water freezes from the top down, and removing before fully frozen, so that the minerals in the water are not frozen.[4]
F Hoffmann La Roche AG, Roche Diagnostics GmbH has a 2017 directional freezing patent for drying solid material.[5]
See also
[edit | edit source]- Aquamelt
- Clear ice
- Hydrogel
- Freeze-casting§Static vs. dynamic freezing profiles
- Molecular self-assembly
Further reading
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