Relevant links Design research in SINTEF Dept. of Health Research As designers and researchers in the department of Health Research , our vision is to Design for better Health and improved Quality...
Design, product design, service design, interaction design, experience design, Human-centered design, participatory design, co-design, design thinking, system design, Design Thinking...
SINTEF researches multilevel governance structures, both vertically and horizontally, and the fragmentation of the global governance arena. The vertical dimension refers to the global arena from...
We can test and document all sub-materials for concrete, as well as concrete products and concrete of different origins. Together with our partners, we perform testing according to the most...
SINTEF assists leading builders with all durability-related issues. Be it alkali-silica reactions, frost degradation, reinforcement corrosion, or other degradation mechanisms. We perform...
SINTEF is researching how society and business can facilitate a more sustainable transport system with zero climate emissions. The transport sector accounts for a significant share of the...
SINTEF provides solutions to analyze different marine operation scenarios for offshore wind application. The solutions can be provided by two means: model tests and numerical simulation. SINTEF...
What is solar thermal? Roughly half of the world's energy need comes in the form of thermal energy – heating, cooling or steam. When energy is needed in the form of heat, it is more...
Drying of food (thermal processing of meat, fish, vegetables and seaweed / kelp) is the most important method of preservation in the world. Drying gives a stable product with a longer shelf life...
The conversion of electrical energy using power electronics has assumed an increasingly important role in various aspects of the power system. Examples include the integration of electricity...
In a liberalised electricity market, such as is the case for the Nordic countries, electricity production levels and prices are determined via a market statement based on supply and demand bids...
How does hydropower affect the global carbon cycle? SINTEF has expertise, international experience, and advanced equipment measurements and analysing greenhouse gas emissions related to...
Torrefaction is a thermochemical process for pretreatment of biomass. The treatment results in increased heating value and increased energy density (after compaction), lower grinding energy...
An interdisciplinary approach is vital when planning for good building acoustics. SINTEF can help with all relevant sound and vibration aspects in building projects. We study and develop...
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...
Our main research area is the development and application of mathematical models for both reservoir scale processes and intra-basinal processes on geological time scales. Expertise CO2 Storage...
At the SINTEF Multiphase Flow Laboratory, more than two decades of operational and scientific experience are united in working with multiphase flow phenomena. The group at SINTEF has operated the...
Simulation and use of simulators in training of different professions has many advantages. Some of them are training in a risk free environments: the surgeon can work without risk to the patient...
The Norwegian regulator (NVE) has from 2001 introduced quality dependent revenue caps (the CENS arrangement), a model for incentive based regulation of supply quality. The network companies’...
Our key competence: Gear design Onboard catch handling New vessel concepts Machinery and equipment Energy efficiency and environmental measures Information - and communication technology Fishing...