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(CINT) Core Facility - Center for Integrated Nanotechnologies

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Cryogens• Cryogenic liquids are gases that have been trans<strong>for</strong>med intoextremely cold liquids which are stored at low pressures inspecially constructed, multi-walled, vacuum-insulatedcontainers.• Common cryogen hazards:– Thermal (Freezing)– Pressure Build-up– Brittle Materials– Ice Build-up– Asphyxiation / O2 deficiency– Oxygen Enrichment– Noise– Back strain / liftingFebruary 2008

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