cryogenic

(adjective)

of, relating to, or performed at low temperatures

Related Terms

Examples of cryogenic in the following topics:

  • Preserving Bacterial Cultures

    • Take the overnight culture and and mix an aliquot with 40% glycerol in sterile water and place in a cryogenic vial.

  • Ozone

    • In standard conditions, ozone is a pale blue gas that condenses at progressively cryogenic temperatures to a dark blue liquid and finally a violet-black solid.

  • The Hydrogen Economy

    • Liquid hydrogen, however, is cryogenic and boils at 20 K, therefore a lot of energy must be expended to liquify the hydrogen.