...is that of providing solutions to major challenges to society. This is a part of our social duty. Climate, energy, food, health, clean water, safety and the work-places of the future are major global challenges that affect us all. At SINTEF, our everyday work is dedicated to finding better ways of dealing...
...cooperation project oriented to assess quality parameters in smolt production. The initiative started in 2012 and finished after a year of work and cooperation of the salmon companies involved, and was coordinated by AVS Chile “Assessment of parameters used in smolt quality index by Chilean salmon producing...
GreenShift event was held in Brussels. The GreenShift project aims at fostering innovation and collaboration in the North Sea region. “Norway and the EU need to cooperate even more closely in the future on the research and innovation front because of all the challenges that need solving in a short timeframe”:...
Jia a, F.Falk a, Solar Energy Materials & Solar Cells Black thin film silicon, Svetoslav Koynov, Martin S. Brandt, and Martin Stutzmann, J. Appl. Phys. Correlation between the haze ratio and the surface roughness of electrochemically deposited nanostructured ZnO films, K Lovchinov, O Angelov, H Nichev,...
...used for Atom Probe Tomography. Photo: Per Henning, NTNU Viewpoints Let’s take cars as an example. When we wreck a car, usable parts are taken out and reused. Materials that can be remelted are sent to recycling. A lot of a car’s parts contain valuable metals (including the battery that has important...
Every summer thousands of tourists stop and study the West Front of Nidaros Cathedral with all its sculptures. The scientists think we should have more information about this culture heritage. Only a pitifully small percentage of us visit museums and art exhibitions, or go to history lectures. But the...
...more efficiently and making their manufacturing processes more flexible. What is FLEX4FACT? FLEX4FACT is a large-scale research project backed by 23 partners across five European countries. Our main objective? To help factories operate smarter by using renewable energy more efficiently and making their...
...58 talks, 4 reports, 4 popular- and 2 scientific articles have been disseminated, and the knowledge platform has contributed to 127 media articles of 'Seaweed cultivation'. The project educates 6 PhD, 8 MSc and 4 BSc students. A seedlings cultivation protocol for the red P. palmata has been optimized...
...from SINTEF are launching a new wiki-website that lists tools and measures available to make hydropower more fish-friendly. The project draws on the concept of environmental design, which integrates technical, economic, environmental and social aspects when developing or re-designing energy projects...
Fisheries and Aquaculture are developing software for the design of energy efficient ships. The software can roughly be said to consist of two layers. The bottom layer is a mathematical model for the on-board energy systems. This model describes the components that produce energy, i.e. the engines, and any...
...yesterday, gathering consortium members and partners in Trondheim to mark the official launch. Centre Director Ingeborg Graabak opened the event, highlighting InterPlay's mission to deliver research and innovative tools essential for achieving a cost-effective and nature-friendly energy transition in...
...at SINTEF Macedonia. In December 2005 "Statskonsult" (http://www.statskonsult.no /) moved in as well. SINTEF Macedonia was decorated for Christmas, and Mr. Hans Jørgen Flor from IRC Norway (http://irc.cordis.lu/) was visiting . Strong engagement at SINTEF Macedonia, from left: Nevenka Pendevska (SINTEF...
HFC's activities and events such as HFC is hosting, will be in compliance with all relevant legislation, including - but not limited to - competition law, and in accordance with SINTEF's ethical guidelines. See: - Den europeiske erklæring om forskere (charter and Code) - Ethics - SINTEF's guidelines...
...from NTNU and MARINTEK, as well as all the project partners from industry business circles. "There is a need for technology and new processes that will reduce both energy consumption and emissions. Participation in Smart Maritime will both produce more knowledge and reduce the economic and technical...
There are several professional networks and organizations focusing on HF. - Chartered Institute of Ergonomics and Human Factors - At HFC we are associated to HFES - The Human Factors and Ergonomics Society. We recommend everybody to join as personal members in HFES. - In Scandinavia, we have established...
Hello everybody! I am Martin, 22 and I am a French student coming from Mines Saint Etienne, which is a Graduate Institute of Science and Technology, member of Institut Mines-Télécom and ranked among the top 15 engineering school in France. This summer, I am doing three months internship in Trondheim...
IT Funk is a Norwegian R&D program on information technology for disabled people. IT Funk targets businesses and institutions that research, develop, produce and distribute ICT-based products and services of importance for accessibility in society. The customization capabilities that will be provided by...
...through its THERMIE and 5th Framework Energy programs and the KLIMATEK program of the Norwegian Research Council. Research in the SACS project is predominantly carried out by BGS BRGM GEUS IFP NITG-TNO SINTEF Petroleum Research Participants with observer status are Nansen Environmental and Remote Sensing...
Project 3.1 Heating, Ventilation and Air-Conditioning Systems Project Leader: Senior Researcher <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags"/????> Jørn Stene , SINTEF Energy Research. Simultaneousness analysis for heating and ventilation systems Development of a computer...
...is to create an efficient and cost effective multi-scale simulation platform based on free and open-source codes. This platform will connect models spanning a wide range of scales from the atomic scale through the particle and cluster scales, the industrial equipment scale and the full system scale. To...