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6 Citations
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26 June 2023

In-cloud icing occurred on cables, wind turbines, and aircraft wings and may cause power transmission paralysis, energy dissipation, and unsafe flight. The study of atmospheric ice is crucial to facilitate the development of in-cloud icing prediction...

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  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,586 Views
15 Pages

Experimental Research on Ice Density Measurement Method Based on Ultrasonic Waves

  • Xiaomin Chang,
  • Ming Xue,
  • Pandeng Li,
  • Qingkai Wang and
  • Guangyu Zuo

23 November 2023

Ice density is an important physical parameter affecting the mechanical properties of ice. Due to bad field environments, the traditional density measurement method cannot achieve continuous monitoring of ice density. Therefore, the authors of this p...

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  • Open Access
1,223 Views
13 Pages

Analysis of Density Distribution in a Cylindrical Specimen under Compaction Using the Example of Dry Ice

  • Jan Górecki,
  • Maciej Berdychowski,
  • Krzysztof Wałęsa and
  • Boris Kostov

31 May 2024

When dealing with processes involving the compaction of bulk materials, very often the quality of the product is determined based on density measurements. Methods used in the industry do not produce compacted materials with high degrees of homogeneit...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,720 Views
14 Pages

18 January 2023

Using the triaxial shear or compressive strength as a single index of the resistance of frozen soils to failure does not always meet frozen soil engineering requirements for the comprehensive evaluation of the resistance. In this study, triaxial comp...

  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
6,851 Views
24 Pages

25 January 2020

Lake ice is a dominant component of Canada’s landscape and can act as an indicator for how freshwater aquatic ecosystems are changing with warming climates. While lake ice monitoring through government networks has decreased in the last three d...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
2,909 Views
12 Pages

The Influence of Density on the Value of Young’s Modulus for Dry Ice

  • Aleksandra Biszczanik,
  • Krzysztof Wałęsa,
  • Mateusz Kukla and
  • Jan Górecki

15 December 2021

The efficiency of material consumption is an important consideration for production processes; this is particularly true for processes that use waste materials. Dry ice extrusion serves as a good example. An examination of the literature on this subj...

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  • Open Access
3 Citations
10,927 Views
4 Pages

Stability-Ranking of Crystalline Ice Polymorphs Using Density-Functional Theory

  • Pralok K. Samanta,
  • Christian J. Burnham and
  • Niall J. English

16 January 2020

In this work, we consider low-enthalpy polymorphs of ice, predicted previously using a modified basin-hopping algorithm for crystal-structure prediction with the TIP4P empirical potential at three pressures (0, 4 and 8 kbar). We compare and (re)-rank...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,634 Views
11 Pages

High-Density Ice Ih Obtained by Crystallization of Water in a High-Frequency Electromagnetic Field

  • Igor V. Kudryakov,
  • Vadim S. Efimchenko,
  • Gleb G. Fetisov,
  • Maria A. Korotkova and
  • Artur R. Oganov

16 May 2023

The processes of crystallization and melting, and the structure of ice formed under freezing in an alternating electromagnetic field with a frequency of 2.45 GHz have been studied using thermometry, differential scanning calorimetry, and X-ray diffra...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,459 Views
19 Pages

15 October 2020

Owing to the various shapes of ice particles, the relationships between fall velocity, backscattering cross-section, mass, and particle size are complicated. This affects the application of cloud radar Doppler spectral density data in the retrieval o...

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  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,008 Views
11 Pages

9 June 2023

The management of waste materials, particularly non-biodegradable substances such as plastics and composites, is an increasingly pressing issue. Energy efficiency in industrial processes is crucial throughout their life cycle, including the handling...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
5,408 Views
12 Pages

Frozen State of Sephadex® Gels of Different Crosslink Density Analyzed by X-ray Computed Tomography and X-ray Diffraction

  • Norio Murase,
  • Yuki Uetake,
  • Yuki Sato,
  • Kentaro Irie,
  • Yohei Ueno,
  • Toru Hirauchi,
  • Toshio Kawahara and
  • Mitsuhiro Hirai

18 May 2018

Water in Sephadex® (crosslinked dextran) gels is known to indicate different freezing behavior which is dependent on the density of the crosslinks, and water in a Sephadex® G25 gel remains partially unfrozen during cooling and crystallizes du...

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  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,979 Views
15 Pages

Scale-aware parameterizations of subgrid scale physics are essentials for multiscale atmospheric modeling. A single-ice (SI) microphysics scheme and Gaussian probability-density-function (Gauss-PDF) macrophysics scheme were implemented in the single-...

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  • Open Access
16 Citations
3,837 Views
13 Pages

31 May 2021

Frazil particles, ice crystals or slushy granules that form in turbulent water, change the freezing properties of ice to create “frazil ice”. To understand the microstructural characteristics of these particles and the physical properties of frazil i...

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  • Open Access
613 Views
20 Pages

25 October 2025

In cold regions, solar radiation triggers the spring ablation of river ice layers, thereby changing their physical traits and mechanical behavior. This study uses the Heilongjiang River section near Mohe Arctic Village as the research prototype area....

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  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,168 Views
9 Pages

Studies of Hydrogen Bond Vibrations of Hydrogen-Disordered Ice Ic

  • Xu-Hao Yu,
  • Xiao-Ling Qin,
  • Xiao-Tong Dong,
  • Jing-Wen Cao,
  • Xu-Liang Zhu,
  • Hao-Cheng Wang,
  • Yan-Ju Sun,
  • Zi-Xun Xu and
  • Peng Zhang

10 June 2021

The hydrogen-disordered structure of ice, Ic, makes it difficult to analyze the vibrational normal modes in the far-infrared region (i.e., the molecular translation band). To clarify the origin of the energy-splitting of hydrogen bond vibrations in t...

  • Technical Note
  • Open Access
2,280 Views
15 Pages

25 May 2024

The thickness of the Antarctic ice sheet is a crucial parameter for inferring glacier mass and its evolution process. In the literature, the gravity method has been proven to be one of the effective means for estimating ice sheet thickness. And it is...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,217 Views
14 Pages

Lake Ice Simulation and Evaluation for a Typical Lake on the Tibetan Plateau

  • Yajun Si,
  • Zhi Li,
  • Xiaocong Wang,
  • Yimin Liu and
  • Jiming Jin

29 August 2023

This study aims to simulate the lake ice conditions in the Nam Co lake using a lake ice model, which is a one-dimensional physics-based model that utilizes enthalpy as the predictor variable. We modified the air density schemes within the model to im...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,308 Views
7 Pages

Computational Analysis of Hydrogen Bond Vibrations of Ice III in the Far-Infrared Band

  • Si-Yuan Ning,
  • Jing-Wen Cao,
  • Xiao-Yan Liu,
  • Hao-Jian Wu,
  • Xiao-Qing Yuan,
  • Xiao-Tong Dong,
  • Yi-Ning Li,
  • Yan Jiang and
  • Peng Zhang

26 June 2022

The hydrogen-disordered structure of ice III makes it difficult to analyze its vibrational spectrum theoretically. To clarify the contribution of hydrogen bonds (HBs), we constructed a 24-molecule supercell to mimic the real structure and performed f...

  • Article
  • Open Access
30 Citations
3,949 Views
17 Pages

ICENETv2: A Fine-Grained River Ice Semantic Segmentation Network Based on UAV Images

  • Xiuwei Zhang,
  • Yang Zhou,
  • Jiaojiao Jin,
  • Yafei Wang,
  • Minhao Fan,
  • Ning Wang and
  • Yanning Zhang

10 February 2021

Accurate ice segmentation is one of the most crucial techniques for intelligent ice monitoring. Compared with ice segmentation, it can provide more information for ice situation analysis, change trend prediction, and so on. Therefore, the study of ic...

  • Technical Note
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,631 Views
10 Pages

29 February 2024

The method for sea ice detection using the data from the Dual-frequency Precipitation Radar (DPR) onboard the Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) satellite data is suggested. The approach is based on the analysis of the shape of normalized radar c...

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  • Open Access
22 Citations
9,228 Views
21 Pages

14 December 2023

Ice cream is a popular frozen food consumed worldwide throughout the year. However, as a thermally unstable product, it requires proper cold chain management. Thermal fluctuations alter the physicochemical properties of ice cream and reduce its quali...

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  • Open Access
31 Citations
10,583 Views
29 Pages

Low Cost and Compact FMCW 24 GHz Radar Applications for Snowpack and Ice Thickness Measurements

  • Patrick Pomerleau,
  • Alain Royer,
  • Alexandre Langlois,
  • Patrick Cliche,
  • Bruno Courtemanche,
  • Jean-Benoît Madore,
  • Ghislain Picard and
  • Éric Lefebvre

14 July 2020

Monitoring the evolution of snow on the ground and lake ice—two of the most important components of the changing northern environment—is essential. In this paper, we describe a lightweight, compact and autonomous 24 GHz frequency-modulate...

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  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,746 Views
8 Pages

Computational Analysis of Exotic Molecular and Atomic Vibrations in Ice XV

  • Xiao-Ling Qin,
  • Xu-Liang Zhu,
  • Jing-Wen Cao,
  • Lu Jiang,
  • Yue Gu,
  • Xue-Chun Wang and
  • Peng Zhang

27 August 2019

It is always difficult to assign the peaks of a vibrational spectrum in the far-infrared region. The two distinct peaks seen in many ice phases are still a mystery to date. The normal modes of ice XV were calculated using the CASTEP code based on fir...

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  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,645 Views
9 Pages

DFT Investigations of the Vibrational Spectra and Translational Modes of Ice II

  • Jing-Wen Cao,
  • Jia-Yi Chen,
  • Xiao-Ling Qin,
  • Xu-Liang Zhu,
  • Lu Jiang,
  • Yue Gu,
  • Xu-Hao Yu and
  • Peng Zhang

28 August 2019

The vibrational spectrum of ice II was investigated using the CASTEP code based on first-principles density functional theory (DFT). Based on good agreement with inelastic neutron scattering (INS), infrared (IR), and Raman experimental data, we discu...

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  • Open Access
30 Citations
15,062 Views
17 Pages

Phytochemical Analysis and Antioxidant Activity of Centella Asiatica Extracts: An Experimental and Theoretical Investigation of Flavonoids

  • Anbazhakan Kandasamy,
  • Kanakaraj Aruchamy,
  • Praveena Rangasamy,
  • Deepha Varadhaiyan,
  • Chandrasekar Gowri,
  • Tae Hwan Oh,
  • Subramaniyan Ramasundaram and
  • Balasankar Athinarayanan

12 October 2023

Centella asiatica (CA) is a medicinal plant widely used in the East, with many of its phytoconstituents remaining unexplored. In this study, compounds were extracted and identified from C. asiatica to determine its medicinal properties. Phytochemical...

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  • Open Access
17 Citations
5,037 Views
39 Pages

27 February 2022

The topic of this paper is the airborne evaluation of ICESat-2 Advanced Topographic Laser Altimeter System (ATLAS) measurement capabilities and surface-height-determination over crevassed glacial terrain, with a focus on the geodetical accuracy of ge...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,341 Views
11 Pages

25 October 2019

Heat dissipation of high-power lasers needs a cold storage and supply system to provide sufficient cooling power. A compact coil-plate heat exchange device has been proposed and applied in the phase-change cold storage system with ice as the cold-sto...

  • Article
  • Open Access

Spring phytoplankton bloom mechanisms in the Bohai Sea show clear spatial differences, but the physical–biological coupling in the ice-covered Liaodong Bay (LDB) remains poorly understood. Utilizing satellite observations and high-resolution re...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,553 Views
13 Pages

16 May 2024

The developments in manufacturing technologies are expected to reduce energy input without compromising product quality. Regarding the material densification process, numerical simulation methods are applied to achieve this goal. In this case, releva...

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  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,579 Views
15 Pages

28 December 2021

Regarding the ice periods of the Yellow River, it is difficult to obtain ice data information. To effectively grasp the ice evolution process in the ice periods of the typical reach of the Yellow River, a fixed-point air-coupled radar remote monitori...

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  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,111 Views
16 Pages

17 December 2020

Understanding how physical characteristics of polar firn vary with depth assists in interpreting paleoclimate records and predicting meltwater infiltration and storage in the firn column. Spatial heterogeneities in firn structure arise from variable...

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  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,982 Views
18 Pages

Numerical Analysis of Heat Transfer Behaviours of Melting Process for Ice Thermal Storage Based on Various Heat Source Configurations

  • Chunwei Zhang,
  • Dongdong Chai,
  • Yubin Fan,
  • Wenyun Zhang,
  • Meng Yu,
  • Zhenwu Wang and
  • Long Jiang

26 December 2022

Ice thermal storage (ITS) performance for cooling systems is greatly influenced by the poor thermal conductivity of phase change material (PCM). The effect of natural convection on the melting process is significant for heat transfer enhancement. Thu...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,444 Views
17 Pages

Can Implicit Solvation Methods Capture Temperature Effects on the Infrared Features of Astrophysical Ices?

  • Daniel A. B. Oliveira,
  • Víctor S. A. Bonfim,
  • Felipe Fantuzzi and
  • Sergio Pilling

14 February 2025

Astrophysical ices play a crucial role in the chemistry of cold interstellar environments. However, their diverse compositions, temperatures, and grain morphologies pose significant challenges for molecular identification and quantification through i...

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  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,545 Views
15 Pages

An Investigation of the Influence on Compacted Snow Hardness by Density, Temperature and Punch Head Velocity

  • Qiuming Zhao,
  • Zhijun Li,
  • Peng Lu,
  • Qingkai Wang,
  • Jie Wei,
  • Shengbo Hu and
  • Haorong Yang

11 August 2023

The density, temperature, and punch head velocity are dominant factors to the variation of the compacted snow hardness measured by penetrometers. This effect is essential to the construction and operation of compacted snow roads. The Improved Motor-d...

  • Review
  • Open Access
18 Citations
7,281 Views
25 Pages

Computational Surface Modelling of Ices and Minerals of Interstellar Interest—Insights and Perspectives

  • Albert Rimola,
  • Stefano Ferrero,
  • Aurèle Germain,
  • Marta Corno and
  • Piero Ugliengo

28 December 2020

The universe is molecularly rich, comprising from the simplest molecule (H2) to complex organic molecules (e.g., CH3CHO and NH2CHO), some of which of biological relevance (e.g., amino acids). This chemical richness is intimately linked to the differe...

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  • Open Access
2,520 Views
16 Pages

15 April 2023

The carbon sink capacity of forest ecosystem and its function of mitigating climate change have been confirmed. As two common coniferous species, Cunninghamia lanceolata (Lamb.) Hook. (C. lanceolata) and Pinus elliottii Engelmann (P. elliottii) are w...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
2,759 Views
23 Pages

When Does a Light Sphere Break Ice Plate Most by Using Its Net Buoyance?

  • Bao-Yu Ni,
  • Hao Tan,
  • Shao-Cheng Di,
  • Chen-Xi Zhang,
  • Zhiyuan Li,
  • Luofeng Huang and
  • Yan-Zhuo Xue

A free-rising buoyant sphere can break an ice plate floating above it. The problem is when the light sphere breaks the ice plate most, or the optimal relative density of the sphere which can break the ice plate the most severely. This experimental st...

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  • Open Access
2,135 Views
17 Pages

Arctic Wind, Sea Ice, and the Corresponding Characteristic Relationship

  • Kaishan Wang,
  • Yuchen Guo,
  • Di Wu,
  • Chongwei Zheng and
  • Kai Wu

2 September 2024

In efforts to fulfill the objectives of taking part in pragmatic cooperation in the Arctic, constructing the “Silk Road on Ice”, and ensuring ships’ safety and risk assessment in the Arctic, the two biggest hazards, which concern sh...

  • Feature Paper
  • Review
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,596 Views
22 Pages

Research Progress on the Performance Enhancement Technology of Ice-on-Coil Energy Storage

  • Xinxin Guo,
  • Xiaoyu Xu,
  • Zhixin Wang,
  • Zheshao Chang and
  • Chun Chang

31 March 2025

Ice-on-coil energy storage technology has been widely used in air conditioning systems and industrial refrigeration as an efficient energy storage technology. This paper reviews the research progress of ice-on-coil energy storage technology, includin...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,711 Views
24 Pages

Estimation of Arctic Sea Ice Thickness Using HY-2B Altimeter Data

  • Chunyu Pang,
  • Lele Li,
  • Lili Zhan,
  • Haihua Chen and
  • Yingni Shi

5 December 2024

Sea ice thickness is an important component of the Arctic environment, bearing crucial significance in investigations pertaining to global climate and environmental changes. This study employs data from the HaiYang-2B satellite altimeter (HY-2B ALT)...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,860 Views
19 Pages

Comparative Experimental Study on the De-Icing Performance of Multiple Actuators

  • Jiajun Zhang,
  • Hua Liang,
  • Biao Wei,
  • Dongliang Bian,
  • Shimin Liu and
  • Hongrui Liu

17 June 2024

The issue of aircraft icing poses a substantial threat to flight safety. In order to investigate more efficient anti-icing and de-icing technologies, a comparative analysis was conducted on the de-icing characteristics of three types of actuator mate...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,391 Views
13 Pages

23 March 2023

Ice crystals are one of the important factors causing aircraft icing, and icing prediction is a major problem in the aviation field. The calculation of ice crystal trajectory is a precondition of the accurate simulation of ice accretion. In this pape...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,448 Views
18 Pages

20 July 2023

The coiled ice-storage-based air conditioning system plays a significant role in enhancing grid peak regulation and improving cooling economy. This paper presents theoretical and experimental studies conducted on the ice storage process of coiled ice...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,249 Views
16 Pages

Effect of Cyclic Ice Plug Deformation on Microstructure and Mechanical Behaviors of Nuclear-Grade Low-Carbon Tubular Steel

  • Minglei Hu,
  • Wei Zhang,
  • Ke Xu,
  • Bin Hu,
  • Dongsheng Li,
  • Lan Wang,
  • Rencai Liu and
  • Xiaohua Zhao

30 May 2024

This study subjected nuclear-grade 20# pipeline steel to cyclic freeze–thaw ice plugging tests, simulating the plastic deformation experienced by pipes during ice plug removal procedures. Subsequently, the dislocation morphology and mechanical...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,292 Views
16 Pages

Impact of Fortified Whole Grain Infant Cereal on the Nutrient Density of the Diet in Brazil, the UAE, and the USA: A Dietary Modeling Study

  • Lynda O’Neill,
  • Maria F. Vasiloglou,
  • Fanny Salesse,
  • Regan Bailey,
  • Carlos Alberto Nogueira-de-Almeida,
  • Ayesha Al Dhaheri,
  • Leila Cheikh Ismail,
  • Nahla Hwalla and
  • Tsz Ning Mak

19 March 2025

Background/Objectives: Complementary feeding (CF) influences future health outcomes. The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of fortified whole grain infant cereal (WGIC), a complementary food, among 6- to 12-month-old infants on the nutrien...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,879 Views
20 Pages

9 April 2023

This paper proposes a model for determining deformation in the upper 50% of an ice borehole. Based on this model, the borehole deformation of DK-1 at Dome A was studied. Furthermore, the effects of surface temperature, temperature gradient, surface s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,012 Views
15 Pages

The Influence of the Internal Properties of River Ice on Ground Penetrating Radar Propagation

  • Hongwei Han,
  • Yu Li,
  • Wanyun Li,
  • Xingchao Liu,
  • Enliang Wang and
  • Haiqiang Jiang

25 February 2023

Ground penetrating radar (GPR) has proven to be a very effective method for examining ice thickness. However, two preconditions must be met for this approach to be useful; the round-trip travel time of electromagnetic (EM) waves and radar transmissio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,737 Views
11 Pages

The Influence of the Implant Macrogeometry on Insertion Torque, Removal Torque, and Periotest Implant Primary Stability: A Mechanical Simulation on High-Density Artificial Bone

  • Margherita Tumedei,
  • Morena Petrini,
  • Davide Pietropaoli,
  • Alessandro Cipollina,
  • Castrenze La Torre,
  • Maria Stella Di Carmine,
  • Adriano Piattelli and
  • Giovanna Iezzi

30 April 2021

Background: The primary stability is a determinant clinical condition for the success of different dental implants macro-design in different bone density using a validated and repeatable in vitro technique employing solid rigid polyurethane blocks. M...

  • Article
  • Open Access
940 Views
34 Pages

5 November 2025

Labeling ice cracks in Antarctic near-shore sea ice aerial orthophotos is critical for sea ice cargo route development; rapid, accurate identification and labeling of cracks in UAV imagery aids safe goods transfer between icebreakers and expedition s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,626 Views
21 Pages

Instant Cascara Beverage as a Neuroimmune Modulator of the Brain–Gut Axis: Sex-Dependent Effects in Healthy Rats

  • Paula Gallego-Barceló,
  • Yolanda López-Tofiño,
  • Laura López-Gómez,
  • Gema Vera,
  • Ana Bagues,
  • Jesús Esteban-Hernández,
  • María Dolores del Castillo,
  • José Antonio Uranga and
  • Raquel Abalo

3 November 2025

Instant Cascara (IC), a beverage obtained from dried coffee cherry pulp, represents a sustainable hydration option rich in bioactive phytochemicals, such as caffeine, chlorogenic acids, and melanoidins, which may provide effects beyond basic nutritio...

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