2. Sorbant-sorbat pairs

The main sorption-sorbate pairs based on refrigerants are listed. In 2015, the only sorption units on the market used water or ammonia as refrigerants. Alcohols (notably methanol) and hydrogen can also be used.

2.1 Sorbent-water pairs

These are mainly adsorbents, but salts are also being considered.

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2.1.1 Zeolite-water pairs

The first zeolite for solar air-conditioning was zeolite 13X, and the zeolite-water couple is proving to be a very good match for chiller or heat...

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