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IS-MOBIL-Mobilitetsprogr.f.utl.Ph.D-stu

Role of the capping layer and substrate in stability of thin films of Mg2NiH4 for hydrogen storage and semiconductor device applications

Mg2NiH4 is a very attractive material for its potential in many practical applications such as energy storage, switchable mirrors, smart solar collectors, semiconductor electronics, and photovoltaics. For metal hydride films, the presence of a capping lay er, e.g. Pd, which facilitates the diffus...

Awarded: NOK 0.32 mill.

Project Period: 2012-2013

Location: Akershus

SYNKNØYT-Progr.f.synkrotron- og nøytron

TOTAL SCATTERING TECHNIQUES FOR INVESTIGATIONS OF DISORDER IN THE SOLID STATE

Hydrogen vill bli en viktig energibærer i den fremtidige energikjeden basert på fornybare kilder. Hydrogenlagring i fast stoffer, såkalte metallhydrider, har flere fordeler sammenliknet med komprimert hydrogengass. De viktigst er høyere hydrogentetthet og sikkerhet. Ti-V-M-legeringer (M = Cr, Mn,...

Awarded: NOK 3.1 mill.

Project Period: 2012-2016

Location: Akershus

SYNKNØYT-Progr.f.synkrotron- og nøytron

Developing neutron reflectometry for materials research in Norway

Neutron reflectometry is an advanced analytical method that can provide depth resolved information ranging from about 5 to 5000 Å. It allows access to the concentration of a species in a direction perpendicular to the film surface, probe lateral order and also determine the magnetic micro-struct...

Awarded: NOK 3.6 mill.

Project Period: 2012-2015

Location: Akershus

FRINATEK-Fri prosj.st. mat.,naturv.,tek

Hydrogen storage in novel boron-based compounds

One major unsolved problem for the introduction of hydrogen as an energy carrier in the global energy system is effective storage of hydrogen. Complex hydrides based on boron are promising with hydrogen contents above 10 wt% hydrogen. Key issues addressed in the project are synthesis and charact...

Awarded: NOK 7.3 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2013

Location: Akershus

FRINATEK-Fri prosj.st. mat.,naturv.,tek

COMPLEX SYSTEMS AND SOFT MATERIALS

Nano-scale complexity in materials is a vast field and includes a wide range of systems across many scientific disciplines. We concentrate here on project areas where integrated efforts can bring the activity beyond the state-of-the-art and reach a world- leading level. We have selected a set of ...

Awarded: NOK 12.2 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2013

Location: Akershus

FRINATEK-Fri prosj.st. mat.,naturv.,tek

Properties of carbon cone particles and nanocarbon materials

Nanokarbon partikler, slik som karbon kjegler, skiver og rør, har interessante anvendelser for å lage ny materialer med skreddersydde mekaniske og elektriske egenskaper. Karbon kjegler, som er den minst utforskede form av slike karbonpartikler, har blitt undersøkt ved bruk av bl.a. transmisjonse...

Awarded: NOK 5.5 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2014

Location: Akershus

NANOMAT-Nanoteknologi og nye materialer

Nano-particles in adhesive conductive materials

Alignment of nanoparticles in nonconducting polymer systems using electric fields enhance material properties and reduce costs which lead to novel applications within the electronics and related industries.

Awarded: NOK 0.89 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2011

Location: Akershus

CLIMIT-Forskning, utvikling og demo av CO2-håndtering

A pre-project on novel materials for post combustion CO2-capture

One of the novel innovative concepts to remove efficiently CO2 from flue gas is a sorption process where a dry regenerable solid sorbent is continuously circulating between two fluidized bed reactors. In the first reactor, CO2 is carbonated and captured i n a gas-solid reaction and, in a second s...

Awarded: NOK 0.50 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2009

Location: Akershus

NANO2021-Nanoteknologi og nye materiale

Novel nanomaterials and nanostructured materials for hydrogen storage applications

The present project will address: (i) new lightweight nanosized and nanostructured materials for hydrogen storage and (ii) a better understanding of processes for hydrogen uptake and release and the understanding of how catalysts improve kinetics and reve rsibility. The project will combine advan...

Awarded: NOK 7.3 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2012

Location: Akershus

TU-Tungt utstyr

Nytt pulver-røntgendiffraktometer ved IFE

Forskning på materialer innen energi- og petroleumsområdet er en viktig aktivitet ved Institutt for energiteknikk (IFE). Pulver-røntgendiffraksjon er en av de sentrale basismetodene for strukturundersøkelser av materialer, både for faseidentifisering og f or strukturbestemmelser på atomært nivå. ...

Awarded: NOK 1.7 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2007

Location: Akershus

INT-BILAT-BILAT-ordningen

USA - Research Collaboration on Carbon Nanostructures between IFE and University of Hawaii at Manoa

The project aims at establishing a long term a collaboration on the theoretical and experimental research of carbon nanostructures between the Institute for Energy Technology (IFE) and the University of Hawaii at Manoa in USA .This follows our recent suc cessful work on carbon cones. At IFE, t...

Awarded: NOK 0.10 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2007

Location: Akershus

PES-INST-Prosjektetablererstøtte EU (FoU)

Hydrogen Storage in Carbon Cones PES

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Awarded: NOK 50,000

Project Period: 2005-2005

Location: Akershus

ESRF-ESRF – Program for synkrotronforskning

High capacity hydrogen storage materials studied by X-ray synchrotron diffraction

One major unsolved problem for the introduction of hydrogen into the global energy system is the storage of hydrogen. The present proposal concerns metal hydrides based on complex hydrides, an important group of metal hydrides where improved hydrogen stor age properties are anticipated. The focus...

Awarded: NOK 2.5 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2008

Location: Akershus

INT-BILAT-BILAT-ordningen

USA - Forskningssamarbeid innen hydrogenforskning mellom IFE og Savannah River National Laboratory, USA - forprosjekt

Forprosjektets formål er å etablere en samarbeidsavtale mellom Institutt for energiteknikk (IFE) og Savannah River National Laboratory (SRNL) i USA innen forskning knyttet til hydrogen. IFE og SRNL er ledende miljøer innen feltet i henholdsvis Norge og US A, og samarbeidet vil spesielt være innen...

Awarded: NOK 64,309

Project Period: 2005-2007

Location: Akershus

RENERGI-Fremtidens rene energisystemer

Hydrogen storage in metal hydrides based on magnesium

One major unsolved problem for the introduction of hydrogen into the global energy system is storage of hydrogen. The present proposal concerns metal hydrides based on magnesium, an important group of metal hydrides where improved hydrogen storage propert ies are anticipated. The focus is on the ...

Awarded: NOK 5.6 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2012

Location: Akershus

RENERGI-Fremtidens rene energisystemer

Development of novel Mg-based metal hydrides with large hydrogen storage capacity

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Awarded: NOK 3.8 mill.

Project Period: 2004-2008

Location: Akershus

NANOMAT-Nanoteknologi og nye materialer

Nationally Coordinated Projects in Materials for Hydrogen Technology

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Awarded: NOK 42.5 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2009

Location: Akershus