One pleasant evening in front of the TV not long ago, the future suddenly appeared in my life. A programme raised questions about the use of nanosilver in a number of products. Among the examples...
Biologist Roman Netzer in SINTEFs "oil-library". His experiments shows that extra nutrients can enable bacteria to work more effectively in breaking down the oil. Photo: Thor Nielsen. We...
Kontakt: Mario Ditaranto After three years of development and testing, SINTEF, Siemens, and partners have produced a well-functioning oxyfuel gas turbine based power process. During the...
Sprinkler systems are now being threatened by a hidden enemy – bacteria that cause corrosion, the article authors write. Photo: iStock/matsou Viewpoints In recent years, sprinkler systems have...
Focusing on land use and football pitches as the basis for our ‘yes’ or ‘no’ vote on solar parks trivializes the complicated problems of our climate and nature crisis, writes the columnist. This...
Steel is a cornerstone of modern society, but its production accounts for approximately 7% of global CO₂ emissions. To achieve climate targets, it is essential to find emission-free alternatives....
SINTEF Energy Research-led project SKARV kicked off yesterday, aiming at reducing bird collisions with wind turbines while maintaining power production. The project is a spin-off of FME NorthWind...
In January, the SINTEF-led ACCSESS project held an open event in Brussels, exploring how CCS can enable the decarbonisation of European industries without compromising international...
Twin transition: This new book focusses on the key factors for successful digitalisation in various industries. Illustration: SINTEF Manufacturing Notes “Digital technologies and tools are...
In this langoustine “hotel,” each individual has its own room, and can be lowered into cool water. This provides better conditions for the animals – and better quality when the delicacy reaches...
The diesel locomotives used at the Fagernes terminal in Narvik could be retrofitted as electric locomotives. Photo: Roar Andreassen Standard Researchers at SINTEF have now studied the effect of...
Transporting CO2 needs to be cost-effective, safe and reliable. SINTEF conducts research on how to make CO2 transport as economical, environmentally friendly and safe as possible. A growing need...
Two new laboratories will test energy systems that will make shipping green, and constructions that are necessary for offshore wind and other energy development offshore. For almost 75 years,...
To achieve successful implementation, development, design and evaluation of CCS value chains as a whole, are key. While developing and demonstrating individual CO2 capture, transport, and storage...
When you purchase a new refrigerator, tumble dryer, or air-to-air heat pump, you have a chance to positively impact the environment. Research conducted by SINTEF has shown that refrigerants are a...
The Sophies Minde building is part of Oslo University Hospital. Ambitious renovation plans are now offering it a new life. Photo: Oslobygg KF Standard The reuse and recycling of materials is...
In a world where both traditional security and climate play an increasing role, international cooperation has become particularly important. On Tuesday 16. April, the commanders of seven of the...
Roofs cover up to 40 per cent of our urban area space. Green roofs may thus be the key to managing surface water after heavy rain. Photo: Bergknapp AS Standard As our climate becomes wetter and...
Inside the wind and rain chamber. From the left: Åsmund Strandgård (Isola), Vilde Frafjord Tungesvik and Julie Waaler (NTNU), Snorre Bjørkum (Norgeshus) and Jørgen Young (Isola)....
How can you get all the minerals and critical raw materials you need, and at the same time do it in a sustainable way that takes into account the environment, nature and climate? Mineral...