Hot, Frozen, Sublimed, and Blown: 5 Biological Sample Storage Methods Summarized
I’ve recently been lyophilizing biological extracts. While I was preparing for the experiment, I became interested in the number of methods available for drying, concentrating, and storing samples: freezing, freeze-drying, rotary evaporation, centrifugal evaporation, and blow-down drying. Here is a brief description of each technique for biological sample storage to provide clarity and explain how…

