Andreas Pitsillides, Eleni Themistokleous, George Samaras, Ståle Walderhaug, and Ole Martin Winnem. IST Africa 2007, Maputo, Mosambique, 2007. Abstract: The number of cognitively impaired and chronically ill elderly is increasing. The main objective is to support older people living independently in...
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...collaboration between SINTEF and MKK led to two new solutions for environmentally friendly high temperature cooling systems, that are used in smelters. The science-industry project developed concepts based on two refrigerants that are more efficient than the ones already on the market, and that have smaller climate...
TRONDHEIM, NORWAY – Meet and discuss with fellow experts and innovators at the special all-digital 2021 edition of the EERA DeepWind conference, January 13th to 15th. The event has moved global and online because of the current pandemic and the discussions promise to reach a new high with over 90 submissions...
...change all the time, not least because online shopping and home delivery are common. But how does it affect our patterns of consumption – and travel issues? “The Sustainable Last Mile Logistics” project will help to find this out, so that urban planners and others can more easily take into account peoples...
...strengthen national competitiveness and add valuable, future-proof competencies to the Norwegian society. "Artificial intelligence is perhaps the single most important technologies of our century. In the future, AI will drive your car, revolutionize cancer treatment and make public services more efficient...
...now, biotechnologists from SINTEF and NTNU are developing technology that will make it easier to find – and exploit – these hidden and unutilised medicine factories in bacteria that exist in the natural environment. The hunt will concentrate on marine bacteria, and is one of the projects run by the new...
...more research. SINTEF scientists believe that it will be possible to deal with questions regarding effects on health through technology development and improved knowledge, without having to postpone the construction of a full-scale gas-fired plant with CO2 scrubbing. A vital technology for the global...
...20-24 November 2023, SINTEF and FME HYDROGENi had a dedicated booth at European Hydrogen Week. The booth attracted a lot of interest from other attendees, with recurring topics of interest including ammonia, electrolysers for green hydrogen production, and hydrogen transport and storage. The EU considers...
Norway's oil and gas production, but also for the country's economic growth. The oil and gas industry is currently mobilizing significant efforts to contribute to the energy transition and the green shift. The exploration, production and transport of oil and gas is advanced high technology, and the benefits...
Characterise fish behaviour in cages to provide a theoretical basis for the adaptation and use of existing instruments and sensors, in particular to - identify if fish size stratification within salmon cages exists under normal operating conditions. - investigate possible avoidance behaviour towards...
...wings can cause major problems. It can limit flight time, increase costs and pose safety and environmental risks. That is why researchers at SINTEF have developed a new coating material that makes ice removal both more efficient and cheaper – without harming the environment. Drones are becoming increasingly...
...gathering at AquaNor 2025 sent a clear message: emission cuts in fisheries and aquaculture are no longer just visions – but solutions making their way into practice. The event was organised by the Green Platform project ZeroKyst and featured several presentations from the research component (KSP), which...
...energy transition's monetary cost and impact on nature. Research centre FME InterPlay (by its long name "Integrated Hub for Energy System Analyses") will develop open energy system planning tools with a view to decarbonise the energy system at a lower cost to society and nature – paving the way for new...
...reacts with hydrogen under high temperature and pressure. The production costs 1.4 per cent of the world's entire energy consumption and it emits approx. 450 million tonnes of carbon dioxide a year – about 1 per cent of all anthropogenic carbon emissions and more than any other industrial chemical production...
...found out who was getting the results and what the readings were to be used for. Photo: Sergey Ryzhov/Shutterstock Viewpoints Many Norwegian businesses want to be data-driven. They want the decisions they take, on everything from product development to operations and maintenance, to be based primarily...
The Norwegian Minister of Trade and Industry Iselin Nybø (V) and the Norwegian Minister of Education and Research Guri Melby (V) were in Trondheim yesterday to present NOK 120 million to the ZeroKyst project. Among other things, ZeroKyst will enable a Norwegian consortium to demonstrate solutions for...
Norwegian Civil Aviation Authority, Avinor, the Federation of Norwegian Industries and SINTEF are joining forces to establish an innovation and testing centre that will seek to promote the development of sustainable aviation and thus reduce emissions from aviation while creating new jobs. Norway's dependence...
CLIMIT Summit 2015 took place 24–25 February in Oslo. CLIMIT is the Norwegian programme for research on, development of, and demonstration of technology for, CO2 capture, transport and storage (CCS). Read more on the #SINTEFenergy blog ...
IRIS and SINTEF together with the universities in Trondheim (NTNU) and Stavanger (UiS) have just established an international Center for Drilling and Wells for Improved Recovery in cooperation with major oil companies. The objectives are to contribute to improve Norwegian oil production and safety levels...
Ståle Walderhaug, Erlend Stav, and Marius Mikalsen. Medical Informatics Europe 2008, Gothenburg, Sweden, Stud Health Technol Inform 136, IOS Press, 2008, pp. 107-12. Abstract: Industrial countries are faced with a growing elderly population. Homecare systems with assistive smart house technology enable...