A brief account of the development of dilution refrigeration, since the suggestion of the principle by H. London in 1952, can be found here.

• Design and construction of dilution refrigerators
  • Classical refrigerators
  • Pulse-tube based refrigerators

Descriptions of some particular refigeratores can be found here:

• Examples of Dilution refrigerators

The properties of silver powders are of particular importance for the design and construction of very low temperature heat-exchangers:

• Silver powders