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We possess expertise in architecture and building techniques, building processes, housing, the built environment and society.

We possess expertise on energy and indoor climate, with focus on buildings of all types.

We have expertise in the areas of materials technology and concrete technology.

Poor water quality, water stress and environmental problems pose a threat to development and welfare in many regions. We all depend on water for drinking and food production. There is an increasing focus on water resource management, improving water...

Deep underground storage is the only current means of disposing of large amounts of CO₂, safely and permanently, thus reducing global-warming. SINTEF was among the first to propose dedicated underground storage of CO₂ and continues to study storage...

SINTEF combines theoretical work with laboratory experiments and field experience, and focuses on making results from the work available for operational team, in order to contribute to faster, safer and cheaper drilling and well operations while also...

Applying geological, geophysical expertise and developing our in-house software we can model all elements of a petroleum prospect (from source rock, expulsion, migration, and trap, seal or cap rock). This can be used to evaluate and minimize...

About half of the oil in known North Sea fields has been produced and finding more is becoming increasingly difficult. A good alternative is to find means of extracting the remaining known oil, i.e. Enhanced Oil Recovery. SINTEF's research in this...

Product and production development develops research-based solutions in collaboration with production companies on innovation and development, technology implementation and operation. We develop knowledge and solutions for competitive and sustainable...