From biomass to energy, fuels and chemicals. The products from biorefineries replace or substitute products from traditional oil refineries. The utilization of renewable raw materials (wood, agro and industrial waste and marine biomass) minimizes the emission of greenhouse gases. Small scale decentralized...
...open data will the fuel the establishment of new applications and services as well as other innovations. The public sector has already published open data, but the number is limited. Data delivered from systems and sensors in vehicles and infrastructures will increase the number further. However, the...
Sustainable harvesting and farming on nature's terms, and environmental effects of human activities in coastal areas. Integrated Aquaculture (Integrated mulitrophic aquaculture -IMTA), industrial seaweed cultivation and plankton ecology and biological surveilance. Kelp cultivation Cultivation in sea...
Climate change leads to more frequent and heavy rainfall, and in cities, flooding from rainwater has caused significant damage. SINTEF helps municipalities with stormwater management using the three-part strategy and various local and open solutions for stormwater management, including nature-based solutions...
...geotechnics, and uses the knowledge to select the right technology to ensure the best possible cost-effective utilization of the ground. Geotechnics is about how to build safely, in or on soil and rock. This is important for buildings and infrastructure on land, in the coastal zone and for seabed structures...
...repair and maintenance of high voltage equipment installed in deep waters can be very high. Therefore, high operating reliability is crucial for the components placed at the seabed. At high hydrostatic pressures, water ingress is the most challenging for the electrical insulations systems and materials...
SINTEF has accumulated an extensive and versatile competence within development of small-scale heating technologies for the residential sector through solid biomass combustion, e.g. within pellets- and wood stove technologies. More than 35 year experience with research and development is each year utilised...
...soil, and water, visual pollution, as well as the use of scarce resources. SINTEF participates in mapping the environmental consequences of various modes of transport. We also propose measures to stimulate the most environmentally friendly solutions possible, including construction, operation, and maintenance...
...distribution grids and master grids, power line failures represent by far the major cause of losses and costs. The challenge for the power distributor is to adopt methods which are able at an early stage to identify potential threats in the form of reduced capacity and lifetimes, and to exploit the opportunities...
Modelling and simulation of the physical phenomena involved during flow in porous media is essential for the understanding of reservoir processes. A number of methods and tools are used for this purpose, varying from commercial reservoir simulators to specially developed and dedicated simulators. The...
...the development and application of mathematical models for both reservoir scale processes and intra-basinal processes on geological time scales. Expertise CO2 Storage Paleo-bathymetry modelling Source rock modelling Pressure modelling and prediction Top and fault seal quality analysis and capacity prediction...
...available to those who are authorized to see it (confidentiality), that the accuracy of data is maintained (integrity), and that IT systems and other facilities are present and usable when and where they are needed (availability). It's all about bringing the right information to the right people at the right...
Research As designers and researchers in the department of Health Research , our vision is to Design for better Health and improved Quality of Life. We work with Service design, Digital design and Product design. Our aim is to develop valuable, sustainable solutions that are inclusive and innovative. We have...
...engineering analyses and simulations of high voltage components and systems. Our services: We perform analyses on electric power technology components for most purposes. Our clients come mainly from power and offshore industry, where we typically assist with calculations used for electrical and thermal design...
Ocean performs analyses and testing of flexible risers, including power cables and umbilicals to verify their structural integrity. We have a long track record of performing verification of integrity for flexible risers, including power cables and umbilicals, for the oil and gas industry. With our tailor-made...
...healthcare, transportation, and finance. However, analyzing time-dependent data presents unique challenges due to its multivariate, irregular, and often noisy nature, as well as issues like missing data and varying temporal resolutions. Our expertise lies in developing advanced AI and machine learning methods...
...representations of physical assets and systems that replicates and extends information about processes and objects in the physical system, by models built on historical and real-time data. Two-way communication between the physical twin and the digital twin enables automated actions and decision making on the physical...
...certification schemes and laboratories to test and develop new solutions. Our vision is durable concrete structures with a low environmental impact. SINTEF works continuously with product development and research for more sustainable concrete. Many factors affect the sustainability and climate footprint...
We study how instrumentation can be developed and applied for monitoring health conditions of patients and elderlies. Wearable sensor devices Instrumentation and sensors in textile and clothing In vitro diagnostic systems Welfare Techonlogy Read more Biomedical Technology SINTEF velferdsteknologi (only...
...additives, and aggregates. Binders and additives SINTEF assists with the development of new types of cement. Our expertise in binder agents includes both conditions during the production of cement clinker in the rotary kiln, including the use of the rotary kiln to destroy problem waste and the production...