SINTEF Materials and Chemistry

The research division has high competence within materials technology, applied chemistry and applied biology.Closely with industry we develop advanced materials, products, processes and new tools. New, environmental friendly processing methods increase productivity and raise quality standards.

News
Damaged metal surfaces repair themselves
A coating filled with tiny lubricant capsules could come to the rescue when metal surfaces dry out and friction builds up.
Recycling to save renewables from shortage of materials
Norwegian scientists are extracting rare earth metals from scrap. Their aim is to prevent scarcity of materials from holding back energy-conservation efforts.
SINTEF scientist joins Norwegian Board of Technology
Andy Booth, a specialist in environmental technology and senior scientist at SINTEF Materials and Chemistry, has been appointed to the Norwegian Board of Technology.
Power to the people
Anita Fossdal and Fride Vullum-Bruer want the i-Phone’s battery to last longer – even when we are on Svalbard, and even when we have downloaded a whole load of apps.
Previous Research activities  
Subsidiary companies:
SINTEF Raufoss Manufacturing AS

Switchboard: +4740003730
Visiting address Trondheim
R. Birkelands vei 2B 
Trondheim, Norway (map)
Visiting address Oslo
Forskningsveien 1 (map)
Oslo, Norway

Executive Vice President:
Torstein Haarberg