...platforms for quick and reliable detection of environmental pollutants in surface waters by combining optical spectroscopy and electrochemistry as analytical techniques. The two platforms, each targets the same application but addresses different volumes in the detection area - μL and mL ranges. The envisioned...
To develop knowledge and tools for optimized operation and control of wind power plants, reducing costs and increasing profitability Wind Energy are today developed mainly as large wind farms or clusters of wind farms, offshore or land-based. Attention is on reducing costs and increasing profitability...
...the role of the safety representatives, and challenges and opportunities related to their participation in safety work in building and construction projects. The project will provide insight on how to use safety representatives´ competence in safety activities, and whether current practices ensure a real...
...research project that aims to analyse the opportunities and challenges associated with a transition from fossil-based fuels to low- or zero-carbon technologies. From previous research we know that such 'sustainability transitions' are complex and lengthy processes. This is due to various barriers (technology...
...learning and decision support that combine the knowledge in dynamic models with simulation, gaming and gamification. The goal is to accelerate learning and enable operators to make better decisions at the workplace. Accelerated learning will speed up technology transfer and implementation and represents...
...objective is to identify and address a number of issues that are critical to the overall objective of promoting a "smart" bioeconomic transition across Norway. Bioeconomy means sustainable production of renewable resources from land, fisheries and aquaculture environments and their conversion into food...
...pose increased risks to the health and safety of seafarers working on service vessels. Intersikk aims to identify measures to improve their working conditions. Intersikk studies the health and safety of seafarers on service vessels that are performing services for, and in interaction with, other companies...
...address the need for flexible and efficient manufacturing that produces zero waste and high-quality products. Automation of processes involved with glass fibre production, precision machining of large parts (e.g., wind turbines), additive manufacturing of medical implants and high-temperature metal production...
AUTOSHIP focus on autonomous ships, and the use of them in waterborne transport systems. The project was established to respond to EU's need to shift a significant amount of freight transport from European roads to multimodal transport solutions, amongst other to deal with the undesirable effects of...
R-control seeks to place Norway at the forefront of research and development of core technology for effective and sustainable resource control in commercial fishery. R-Control develops generic methods and technologies that enable estimating the catch composition arriving on the fishing vessel, applicable...
...you think about harmony between you and the IT systems around you? What do we need in order that we feel the systems around us support us? Objctive of the project: The HUman MANufacturing workplace (HUMAN) project aims to transform workplaces where automation and human workers operate in harmony, to...
...dental care for children and adolescents. The overall goal is to develop a new digital service in dentistry for children and adolescents. The target group is children and adolescents at risk of developing dental anxiety disorder, as well as those affected, their guardians, and their service providers...
Comprehensive and coordinated services are important for people with mental illnesses and complex problems. Although continuity and cooperation has been emphasized in health policy objectives and reforms in recent years, mental health service users often experience that services are fragmented. In this...
...chain development and new forms of collaboration, as well as policy and regulatory changes. SINTEF is engaged in projects that address all of these dimensions. A key topic is the future role of ports as zero-emission energy hubs, linking transitions at sea with the wider energy system and industry on shore...
...that people with MS (and eventually others with chronic diseases) should get a tool that makes it better to live with the disease in daily life, and easier to communicate how they feel about relatives and the health service. Chronic diseases are the leading cause of loss of life and quality of life globally...
WtE 2030 Read more on the project website The main target is to contribute to keeping this sector competitive and efficient as it is at the center of a complex web of interests (the public, politics, energy, economy, environment) in the development of circular economy. Primary objective: Strengthen...
...leads to greater efficiency and quality. Increased usability leads to greater efficiency and quality The electronic health record and collaboration system, Helseplattformen, is being improved so that hospital staff experience a more user-friendly solution that is easier and more satisfying to use. High-quality...
...challenges and opportunities in the future renewable energy system. The research at the center seeks to safeguard the value of hydropower in the future renewable energy landscape. Hydropower faces intricate challenges, including the need for new technology, profitability in synergy with solar and wind, and...
...for power generation and market structures. Binding targets exist for renewable power generation, as well as decisions to decommission nuclear generation capacity. Thus, the overall share of intermittent generation will continue to grow, and consequently, the need for flexibility and controllability both...
...scale stationary Combined Heat and Power (µ-CHP) generation is foreseen as a significant future market for fuel cells. Among the fuel cell types, the Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell (PEMFC) technology is by far dominating the small scale stationary demonstration and field trials (~90%). The PEMFC...