Biomass and biomaterials

SINTEF has many activities related to processing and utilization of marine- and land-based biomass. Research on land-based biomass mainly focus on the use of residues from agriculture and forestry...
SINTEF has many activities related to processing and utilization of marine- and land-based biomass. Research on land-based biomass mainly focus on the use of residues from agriculture and forestry...
With the green and digital transition, the demand for various minerals is increasing. We need to extract, recycle, and recover more. Many of the mineral resources we need are classified as...
SINTEF unites world-leading expertise in understanding of material properties, to the requirements of the end-products characteristics....
The health care sector has great potential for improved utilization of already scarce resources, while facing ever increasing demand from a growing population. We contribute to improved quality...
Operations management is at the core of every organisation. It concerns how companies deliver to its customers at the right time, cost and quality. Productivity is created in an interplay between...
Integrated energy systems The future energy system must support and facilitate a zero-emission society. Decarbonisation will be the most significant driving force on the road to such a society,...
SINTEF conducts research, project investigation, consultancy and third-party control of most types of constructions. We see constructions and physical infrastructure in a life cycle perspective....
SINTEF collaborates with the construction industry to reduce greenhouse gas emissions related to construction activities and develop zero-emission solutions and new technologies. The construction...
Plastics are an integral part of modern life, but their environmental impact, especially on marine ecosystems, is a growing concern. At SINTEF, our multidisciplinary research on plastics...
About half of the oil in known North Sea fields has been produced and finding more is becoming increasingly difficult. A good alternative is to find means of extracting the remaining known oil,...
One of SINTEF's primary objectives is to provide a better in-depth understanding of how to assess, monitor and control safety and reliability. We analyze and develop new knowledge on the...
SINTEF has expertise along the entire value chain from manufacturing to product for most industrial metals and metal alloys. Together with our customers and partners, we develop production...