Porous materials such as zeolites, metal-organic framework and functionalized porous materials can selectively absorb carbon dioxide from gas mixtures. SINTEF develops new carbon capture technologies that effectively use this kind of porous materials. ...
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Data science
Data science tries to ... knowledge or insight from data, either structured or unstructured. In SINTEF, our expertise is to take this knowledge further into improved planning and decision making....
Wind assisted propulsion

...emissions from maritime transport represent around 3% of the of our global emissions. The whole shipping community, under pressure from the authorities and the public, leaves no stone unturned to reducing its footprint, while continuing profitable operations. ...
Li-ion batteries
Safe and reliable batteries with a high energy density are of outermost importance for the electrification of our society, in particular in the transport sector where lithium-ion batteries are dominating. SINTEF works on the development of high energy cathodes with long lifetime with a focus on high...
Optimization
...of optimization is to improve processes, with respect to specified criteria. In SINTEF, we do this by creating a mathematical model of the process, and then use special mathematical methods to find the optimal way to control the process....
Numerical modelling of CO2 storage
For more than a decade, SINTEF Digital has developed methods for mathematical modelling and risk analysis of CO2 storage operations. We focus on the impact of geological uncertainty on risk assessment and on development of fast simulation tools to model the long-term fate of CO2 injected into large-scale...
Extended Reality - XR
Reality (AR), and Mixed Reality (MR)—that merge the physical and digital realms. No longer bound by the constraints of physical space or abstract data, XR invites us into living, breathing simulations where thought experiments become tangible and imagination merges with reality. In research and development...
Geo Resources

...contributes to sustainable and effective development, production and utilization of ores, industrial minerals, natural stone and aggregates for various purposes We perform research and research-based consultancy for effective and correct utilization of primary geo resources and surplus materials from the...
Marine modelling
Development and application of mathematical models for marine and coastal currents and operational models for notification and monitoring. Development of ecological models for lower trophic levels. High resolution models for current, coastal areas and fjords Climate simulations Simulation of the spread...
Universal design - Buildings
SINTEF knows the solutions and details that meet Norwegian building regulations, planning and participation processes. We also help with design processes that promote universal design and quality development in built environments. We work within the following fields: Research and development of methods for...
Digital Inclusion
...methodologies and technologies that promote inclusion of and collaboration among the stakeholders in ICT implementation and digitalization processes. We have a long and broad experience in developing and evaluating welfare technology, ICT-based welfare services and electronic health information systems and services...
Marine ICT
Information - and communication technology Fishing gear design Simulation...
Sustainable marine production
...resources optimally and profitably, we must develop a future-oriented and sustainable industry at the same time as workers' health, safety and safety is ensured. Sustainable management of renewable marine resources / wild fish Analysis of technology effects and structural changes Risk and safety analysis...
Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)

Researching the interplay between technology, humans, and society. Developing and evaluating computer systems suited to the needs of humans and society. The HCI group is multidisciplinary, spanning informatics, media science, psychology, and the natural sciences. Our research is always in the close vicinity...
Decision support systems
...monitoring and decision support in sea based aquaculture. Systems for planning and implementation of production Simulators for training of crew and development of technology and procedures E-infrastructure for data collection from construction, operation and production Data handling Modelling and analysis...
Wastewater

...companies and private industry in finding the right processes and technology for handling wastewater and sludge. Safe treatment of wastewater to minimize discharges and waste must ensure our health. At the same time, the recycling of resources from the wastewater must ensure sustainability and the environment...
Silicon
...the earth's crust and is applied in a large variety of applications ranging from fine chemical industry, alloying element in aluminum and steel to semiconductor in electronics and solar cells. Norwegian industry has a leading position in the production of metallurgical grade silicon, and has established...

SINTEF has extensive expertise and experience in the field of power distribution grid analysis. Our experience and assignments range from the modelling and design of small and isolated electricity supply plants to detailed stability analyses of the interlinked Nordic power distribution grid. As part...
Cable Technology
...product where materials, design and production methods all contribute to a finished product with high reliability and long life. SINTEF conduct R&D and advanced test projects with material producers, cable and cable accessory manufacturers, and end-users in order to improve and further develop existing technology...
Drinking water

...municipalities ensure that the water they supply is safe and that the water treatment is sustainable with minimal use of chemicals and energy. We work within the following fields: Process and system solutions for drinking water, aquaculture, and industrial process water: Process design (Membrane filtration...