108 projects

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FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

Differentiable Fracture Simulation

Introduction Fractures in the Earth's subsurface are crucial for operations such as geothermal energy extraction and CO2 storage. Changes to fluid pressure and rock temperature during operation may cause fractures to form and evolve, in turn affecting fluid flow. Understanding this interplay is e...

Awarded: NOK 10.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2030

Location: Vestland

FORSKSYSTEMET-FORSKSYSTEMET

Simulation of High-Temperature Multiphysics in Complex Subsurface Formations (Simplex)

The Simplex project at the University of Bergen is dedicated to improving our understanding of deep subsurface environments, particularly those influenced by high temperatures and complex geological settings. By developing mathematical models and computational methods, the project aims to explore...

Awarded: NOK 6.2 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Vestland

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

Physics-Adapted Numerical Methods for Two-Phase Flow (PANum)

Fuel cells are a clean energy source that creates electrical energy from hydrogen and oxygen, with only water as waste product. Inside fuel cells, oxygen and water are transported in the same channel, and this is an example of a so-called two-phase flow. In an efficient fuel cell, the flow must b...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2030

Location: Vestland

INTSAMARBEID-INTSAMARBEID

Parameter estimation for laboratory porous media

PARTILAB (PARameter esTImation for LABoratory porous media) addresses a central challenge in porous media research: effective estimation of physical parameters from laboratory flow experiments. This process involves solving inverse problems by tuning model parameters within physical constraints t...

Awarded: NOK 98,999

Project Period: 2026-2027

Location: Vestland

SYSTEMET-INT-SYSTEMET-INT

On mean field models in neuroscience

The project is part of the interdisciplinary IMod project at NTNU, which develops mathematical–statistical frameworks for data-driven models of complex systems guided by problems in fluid mechanics and neuroscience. This project is a part of work package 2, on developing existing frameworks for f...

Awarded: NOK 0.27 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

Geothermal Energy and Lithium Co-production: Multiphysics Modelling, Experimentation and Simulation

The high amount of lithium found in geothermal reservoirs, along with rising demand for lithium, creates an opportunity to produce both geothermal energy and lithium at the same time. In Europe, several geothermal areas have brines (formation water) rich in lithium, which could help build a domes...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2029

Location: Vestland

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

CETP - Framework for Offshore Wind Turbines in Icy Conditions

The deployment of offshore wind turbines in the Baltic Sea and similar cold, brackish environments presents specific engineering challenges. Sea ice in these regions behaves differently from Arctic ice: it forms and decays rapidly, builds ridges that exert strong local forces, and shows high vari...

Awarded: NOK 6.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2028

Location: Akershus

SYSTEMET-INT-SYSTEMET-INT

Research stay Mehdi Belhaj

Mehdi’s PhD project centres around the charging of porous electrodes. Earlier work has shown that pores can clog when they are filled with ions whose size is similar to the pore diameter, leading to slow charging. Regular Poisson-Nernst-Planck (PNP) equation cannot capture this clogging, indicati...

Awarded: NOK 0.29 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2026

Location: Akershus

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

Unlocking maximal geological CO2 storage through experimentally validated mathematical modeling of dissolution and convective mixing

Climate change is a pressing issue, and reducing CO2 emissions is crucial. One promising solution is storing CO2 in geological reservoirs, such as the saline aquifers in the North Sea, which can hold vast amounts of CO2 and help mitigate climate change. A key physical process of geological CO2 st...

Awarded: NOK 8.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2029

Location: Vestland

IKTFORSKNING-IKTFORSKNING

The Norwegian Study Group with Industry

The Norwegian Study Group with Industry is a problem-solving workshop where up-to-date mathematical research is employed for industry driven real-world problems. Companies submit mathematical problems for the study group to solve, usually in the form of a modelling or an optimization problem. The...

Awarded: NOK 99,999

Project Period: 2025-2025

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

INNO-NAERING-INNO-NAERING

MINDRE - optimering for redusert ressursforbruk og mindre avfall

The construction industry is the world's largest consumer of natural resources and almost a quarter of the waste in Norway comes from this industry (Statistics Norway, 2022). Approximately one third of this comes from new construction projects, where cutting and adapting materials makes a signifi...

Awarded: NOK 8.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2028

Location: Oslo - Oslove

TRANSPORTFORSK-TRANSPORTFORSK

Optimizing Yard Operations

We often imagine trains speeding along tracks, but the rolling stock spends indeed a significant amount of time stationary at various points in the railway network. On average, train units spend between 20% and 40% of their time undergoing maintenance or parked overnight in designated areas, the ...

Awarded: NOK 10.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2027

Location: Oslo - Oslove

MARITIMFORSK-MARITIMFORSK

BærEkraftig HAVbrukslogistikk gjennom Effektiv fôrdistribusjon og miljøvennlige skip

BeHAVE will develop sustainable logistics solutions for the aquaculture industry of the future, focusing on how feed distribution can be performed more efficiently than today. The project partners have identified a considerable need and wish to develop a new tool for logistics optimisation. The ...

Awarded: NOK 7.6 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2027

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

Breaking the Time-Scale Problem (Infinity-RETIS)

Recently, a new algorithm was developed at the Department of Chemistry of the NTNU (IKJ-NTNU) that efficiently leverages parallel computing to calculate reaction rates and mechanisms for so-called rare events. These events, commonly observed in laboratory experiments, industrial processes, and bi...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2030

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

INTSAMARBEID-INTSAMARBEID

COMPutational Tools for FLuid-Induced Seismicity

The proposed project will initiate a new collaboration between the University Cote d’ Azur and University of Bergen in the field of mathematics of subsurface porous media. Injection of fluids in the geo-engineering technologies carry risks of induced seismicity, leakage pathways, groundwater cont...

Awarded: NOK 96,599

Project Period: 2025-2026

Location: Vestland

HELSEFORSKNING-Helseforskning

Kontrolltårn - Nye delprodukter - Et konseptstudie av innovative løsninger i helsetjenesten.

Målet med Kontrolltårn – nye delprodukter er å bidra til økt produktivitetsvekst i norsk helsesektor og å samtidig skape kommersielt interessante innovasjoner. Det eksisterende Kontrolltårn-produktet og det tette samarbeidet mellom KPMG og OUS har lagt grunnlaget for en vellykket utvikling og imp...

Awarded: NOK 0.25 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2025

Location: Oslo - Oslove

TRANSPORTFORSK-TRANSPORTFORSK

Infrastructure Investments for Optimal Rail REPLACEment Bus Services

Have you ever had your train replaced by a bus because of unforeseen disruptions or scheduled maintenance? Behind every alternative route, there is a team rerouting and rescheduling with little to no automatic decision support. The REPLACE project aims to improve rail mobility through innovative ...

Awarded: NOK 9.9 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2029

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

NASTRAN: Numerical Analysis of Stochastic TRANsport

The project’s goal is to explore and develop mathematical and numerical methods for analyzing stochastic transport equations. These equations are essential for understanding how random fluctuations (noise) affect dynamic systems such as turbulence, water waves, geophysical flows, and compressible...

Awarded: NOK 11.5 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2029

Location: Oslo - Oslove

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

CETP - Multiscale Pressure-Stress Impacts on Fault Integrity for Multi-site Regional CO2 Storage

The EU aims to store 50 million tonnes of CO2 annually by 2030 and 280 million tonnes by 2040, crucial for achieving climate neutrality by 2050. To meet these targets, scaling up to gigatonne-scale CO2 storage is essential, which requires a cluster approach where multiple emitters share transport...

Awarded: NOK 10.0 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2028

Location: Vestland

NYSKAPNING-NYSKAPNING

Runway Manager

During the past decades airports have been steadily confronted with the problem of scaling their infrastructure according to changes in demand. Building additional runways is costly, has a long lead time, and the physical footprint of the airport increases considerably, with all its negative envi...

Awarded: NOK 0.34 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2025

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

NYSKAPNING-NYSKAPNING

Train dispatcher

For the past ten years, SINTEF Optimization has been leading the way in the development of AI technologies that will reshape the future of railways. We have collaborated with several industrial partners and academic organizations to optimize railway operations by combining state-of-the-art mathem...

Awarded: NOK 0.50 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2025

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

HELSEFORSKNING-Helseforskning

Helhetlig avansert ressursstyring for bærekraftige helse og omsorgstjenester

HARMONI is an interdisciplinary innovation research project in collaboration between Trondheim Municipality, St Olavs University Hospital and NTNU. The goal is to develop a tool for integrated planning and seek insights on how one can reduce the growing gap between the population’s demand of heal...

Awarded: NOK 7.0 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2027

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

FORSKSYSTEMET-FORSKSYSTEMET

Omstilling mot balanse (OMBAL) - i Nytt Fakultet

Women are still underrepresented in academic leadership positions in Norwegian research. In the subject-specific fields of mathematics and natural sciences, and technology, the proportion of female professors at universities and colleges was estimated at 28 percent (mathematics and natural scienc...

Awarded: NOK 1.00 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2026

Location: Vestland

KLIMAFORSKNING-KLIMAFORSKNING

Service-oriented Open Platform for Citizen Energy Communities – a collaborative platform

The Open4CEC project is all about making energy communities accessible, collaborative, and effective for everyday people, local businesses, and organizations interested in leading the clean energy transition. Its goal is to build a digital, open-source platform that helps citizens form and manage...

Awarded: NOK 4.8 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2027

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

IKTPLUSS-IKT og digital innovasjon

PhysML workshop 2024

SINTEF Digital, and specifically the Analytics and AI group in the Mathematics and Cybernetics department, will organize a workshop in connection to the RCN-funded project “PhysML: Structure-based machine learning for physical systems” (project no. 338779). The workshop will be held at the Soria ...

Awarded: NOK 99,999

Project Period: 2024-2024

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Geological High-temperature Optimized Storage Technology – Digital Twin

In Norway, over 40% of electricity consumption is used for heating and cooling, while the industry generates around 20 TWh of waste heat annually. Some of this, such as thermal energy from waste incineration, is utilized in, e.g., hydronic district heating systems. However, due to fluctuations in...

Awarded: NOK 4.0 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2027

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

IKTFORSKNING-IKTFORSKNING

Quantum computing for the defence sector

In this project, we investigate the possibilities that quantum computing holds for solving complex optimization challenges in the defense sector. Our objective is to delve into different areas where quantum computing can be applied, taking into account that the goals within the defense sector dif...

Awarded: NOK 4.0 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2026

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

IKTFORSKNING-IKTFORSKNING

Multi-Modal Structure-Informed Machine Learning

This project supports a PhD project connected to the project PhysML: Structure-based machine learning for physical systems. One of the main barriers to applying machine learning to physical systems is the lack of robustness and trustworthiness of existing methods. PhysML will contribute to solvin...

Awarded: NOK 4.1 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2026

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

Establishing next-generation pioneering models for interface mass transfer, breakup and coalescence in turbulent flow

This project has initiated studies that will reveal fundamental understanding of dispersed multiphase flows. Qualitative causal relationships between flow structures and droplets/bubbles have been revealed in the initial phase of the project. Results from these studies have been presented at two ...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2028

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

curbing Fisheries and Aquacultures Maritime air Emissions

Norway aims to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by at least 50 to 55 percent relative to 1990 levels by 2030, and to become a low-emission society by 2050. While the political platform of the current Government (Hurdalsplattformen) requests policy instruments to promote a green transition of f...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2027

Location: Oslo - Oslove

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