thaw out

Examples of thawing

thawing

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The column was subjected to several cycles of top-down freezing and thawing to simulate an active layer.
Samples were then boiled for 30 min and subjected to 2 cycles of freezing and thawing.
This large effective porosity allows the ingress of water within the grains, with potential damage to the grain upon freezing and thawing.
In this study, the tolerance of algae and cyanobacteria to freezing, thawing and freezing-drying stresses was evaluated by short-term (days to months) low-temperature experiments.
These particular populations have a substantially decreased lag phase after thawing compared to their progenitors, contributing to their improved fitness during the growth phase.
After thawing, the samples were assayed in duplicate analyses using a standard time-resolved fluorescence immunoassay.
After thawing, the viscera, eyes and air sacs were removed and examined for helminths.
The two methods yielded similar results in terms of cell survival after thawing and subculture for routine cell work in the laboratory.
Elevated frequencies of micronuclei in cultured human fibroblasts after freezing and thawing.
The influence of different equilibration time before freezing and different rehydration methods after thawing was also studied.
In vitro fertilization capacity of fresh and cryopreserved human spermatozoa: a comparative study of freezing and thawing procedures.
Survival of rat embryos after freezing and thawing.
It is suggested that thawing of poultry is a proxy measure for consumption of poultry that has been frozen.
About 70 % of the permafrost samples did not contain any viable algae after primary thawing.
During the experiments, the microorganisms were subjected to freezing, frozen inactivity and thawing.
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