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Students acquire knowledge about the behavior of materials under cryogenic conditions and experimental control of material properties

Basics of cryo-chemistry, in particular of aqueous solutions or volatile components; Freezing and melting behaviour; Freeze concentration; Glazing, cold crystallization; Applications in Astronomy (formation of planets, stars, galaxies of interstellar dust; chemistry of comets), atmospheric chemistry (ice clouds), biology (cryomicroscopy) and medicine (cryonics) and technology (defrosting, artificial snow) and food industry (freeze-drying)