: Common instances include water turning into ice cubes, sea ice forming, or melted candle wax hardening as it cools.
: Used for stabilizing vaccines , proteins, and antibiotics. Freeze
: Preserving plasma and medical samples for research. : Common instances include water turning into ice
Freezing is the physical process where a substance transitions from a liquid to a solid. sea ice forming
: Unique among most substances, water expands when it freezes, which can lead to practical issues like frozen and burst water pipes . 2. Freeze-Drying Technology
: Solidifying the water content rapidly to protect cellular structure. Primary Drying : Sublimation under a vacuum.