Chemical approaches to cryopreservation

KA Murray, MI Gibson - Nature Reviews Chemistry, 2022 - nature.com
Cryopreservation of cells and biologics underpins all biomedical research from routine
sample storage to emerging cell-based therapies, as well as ensuring cell banks provide …

Ice inhibition for cryopreservation: materials, strategies, and challenges

T Chang, G Zhao - Advanced Science, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Cryopreservation technology has developed into a fundamental and important supporting
method for biomedical applications such as cell‐based therapeutics, tissue engineering …

Effects of freezing on cell structure of fresh cellular food materials: A review

D Li, Z Zhu, DW Sun - Trends in Food Science & Technology, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Fresh cellular food materials including fruits and vegetables and animal tissues
normally consist of fine organized cellular structures. Freezing is a common method to …

Control of ice nucleation: freezing and antifreeze strategies

Z Zhang, XY Liu - Chemical Society Reviews, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Water freezing remains a perennial topic of great relevance to many important aspects of our
lives; from the climate to human society and from economics to medicine, frozen water …

The formation and control of ice crystal and its impact on the quality of frozen aquatic products: A review

M Tan, J Mei, J Xie - Crystals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Although freezing has been used to delay the deterioration of product quality and extend its
shelf life, the formation of ice crystals inevitably destroys product quality. This …

Fundamentals of icing and common strategies for designing biomimetic anti-icing surfaces

Q Li, Z Guo - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Ice accumulation on solid surfaces can incur irretrievable losses and catastrophic affairs in
daily life. These issues can be addressed and strategically alleviated by adopting effective …

Measuring and controlling ice crystallization in frozen foods: A review of recent developments

Z Zhu, Q Zhou, DW Sun - Trends in Food Science & Technology, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Fresh food are perishable, and freezing is a popular way of maintaining the
quality and safety of foods. However, ice crystals formed during freezing may result in the …

Antifreeze polysaccharides from wheat bran: The structural characterization and antifreeze mechanism

T Yang, Y Zhang, L Guo, D Li, A Liu, M Bilal… - …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Exploring a novel natural cryoprotectant and understanding its antifreeze mechanism allows
the rational design of future sustainable antifreeze analogues. In this study, various …

Ice-binding proteins and their function

M Bar Dolev, I Braslavsky… - Annual review of …, 2016 - annualreviews.org
Ice-binding proteins (IBPs) are a diverse class of proteins that assist organism survival in the
presence of ice in cold climates. They have different origins in many organisms, including …

Polymer mimics of biomacromolecular antifreezes

CI Biggs, TL Bailey, B Graham, C Stubbs… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Antifreeze proteins from polar fish species are remarkable biomacromolecules which
prevent the growth of ice crystals. Ice crystal growth is a major problem in cell/tissue …