SINTEF projects

Enabling better collaboration between humans and decision support systems in time-critical complex domains

The primary objective of this project is to develop a methodology for optimized selection of energy storage solutions in hybrid ship power and propulsion systems.

The primary objective of PIEZOMED is to develop environmentally friendly and biocompatible high-performance piezoelectric materials for medical technology.

The amount of plastic litter, especially microplastics, in the ocean are quickly accumulating. The PLASTOX-project aims to investigate the environmental impacts resulting from microplastics.

Several severe and costly service failures have occurred in the last years in the Norwegian distribution network due to local overheating in power cables.

In the ResMap project we will perform studies that will contribute to increased understanding of bacterial antibiotic resistance in Norwegian food production, in relation to consumption of poultry risk products and impacts on human health.

The Norwegian aquaculture industry has high accident numbers compared to other industries. There is a need for measures and systems that help improve safety and working conditions for workers.

The goal of the SmartPower project is to demonstrate the usefulness of modern optimisation methods for demand response applications in energy markets. To this end, we develop a prototype for optimised power matching/load balancing in large scale...

SOCRATIC is a project creating a platform for citizens and/or organisations to collaboratively do social innovation. The project develops a social innovation methodology along with supporting collaborative ICT system for supporting crowd based...

The petroleum companies in the Norwegian Oil and Gas Association has launched a new study to ensure that the Norwegian offshore industry remains world leading in helicopter safety. The HSS-3b report is now published.

UNIFY-IoT drove the new collaborative IoT business models, market developments, and educational content to foster the European IoT digital economy from a global perspective by creating an interoperable and secure ecosystem of established and emerging...

What role can ICT play in supporting unemployed youth in finding and maintaining jobs?

Flexibility in the future smart distribution grid

The objective of the project is to develop a new method for producing better and less expensive lab-on-a-chip systems, e.g. for medical diagnostics.

Innovative floating offshore wind energy. Qualification of innovative floating substructures for 10MW wind turbines and water depths greater than 50m.

The aim of the ProDIA project is to develop a large volume production processes for hybrid nanoporous materials as finished products. Products that can be used in health care, industrial cooling systems, air purification and gas storage.

An interdisciplinary Centre for Research-based Innovation (SFI). Focus: During the next decades, the Norwegian metal industry will need to achieve even higher-quality output with more efficient use of materials and energy.

Trondheim municipality, Unit for mental health and substance abuse, and Nidaros DPS at St. Olav's Hospital, will create better services for young people with minor mental disorders - a growing group of patients.