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ENERGIX-Stort program energi

Building markets, shaping policy? The role of economics in energy policy and energy use

In this project, we plan to study empirically to what extent economists have been able to influence policy-making in the energy area and the outcome of their advice. The aim is to analyse the interaction between economists and policy-makers. First, we wan t to do a case study of the decision to l...

Awarded: NOK 3.4 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2014

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

NANOMAT-Nanoteknologi og nye materialer

Nanomaterials for 3rd Generation Solar Cells

The present project aims to develop intermediate-band solar cells based on quantum dots. The intermediate-band device is among the candidates for a third generation solar cell technology, having an upper limit for the efficiency that is twice that of curr ent devices used for terrestrial electric...

Awarded: NOK 9.9 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2011

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

NANOMAT-Nanoteknologi og nye materialer

Fundamental study of the mechanism for deposition of sol particles on a substrate

TThe background for the project lies in a need for a further fundamental understanding of the basic processes and forces that determine the success and failure of a sol gel coating. The basic forces of attraction between substrate and sol particles, and l ater, between particles adhering to a sub...

Awarded: NOK 7.0 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2011

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

PETROMAKS2-Stort program petroleum

Robust Regulation in the petroleum sector

Prosjektet "Robust Regulation in the petroleum sector" (2008-2013) har undersøkt egenarten ved det norske reguleringsregimet slik det har utviklet seg over tid. En har særlig sett på utviklingen av regimet i Nordsjøen og den tette koplingen og den gjensidige påvirkningen mellom norsk og britisk ...

Awarded: NOK 8.1 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2015

Location: Rogaland

FUGE-Funksjonell genomforskn.i Norg

Søknad om regional FUGE-støtte 2007 - 2011, Midt-Norge

FUGE Midt-Norges arbeid i FUGE I perioden og de planer som er lagt for FUGE II (2007-2011) bygger på det mandat som er gitt av FUGEs styre i referat fra møte 04.11.2002. FUGE Midt-Norge har gjennom egenvurdering målt innsats og oppnådde mål i FUGE I peri oden opp mot overnevnte mandat og de måls...

Awarded: NOK 5.0 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2013

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

FUGE-Funksjonell genomforskn.i Norg

FUGE - Øst II - Funksjonell genomforskning i Østlandsregionen Handlingsplan 2007 - 2011 - Søknad om regional støtte

Foreliggende femårsplan og søknad fra FUGE-region Øst er utarbeidet av FUGE-Øst med medlemmer fra Universitetet i Oslo (UiO), Universitetet for miljø- og biovitenskap (UMB) og Norges veterinærhøgskole (NVH). Planen tar sikte på realisere hovedmålene angit t over. Sentrale virkemiddel for å nå d...

Awarded: NOK 5.0 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2012

Location: Oslo

NANO2021-Nanoteknologi, nanovitenskap, mikroteknologi og avanserte materialer

Thermoelectric materials; synthesis, electronic structure, functionality

Thermoelectric cooling and generation of electricity have many attractive ffeatures compared with other methods of cooling and electric power generation, such as long life, no moving parts, no emission of toxic gases, low maintenance and high reliability. The major challenge is to develop stable...

Awarded: NOK 8.0 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2012

Location: Oslo

PETROMAKS-Maksimal utnyttelse av petroleumsreserver

Re-Os isotopic tracing of hydrocarbon systems in Arctic regions: Norway-USA collaboration implementing new technologies for exploration

Re-Os (rhenium-osmium) isotope geochemistry is emerging as a powerful tool for geochronology and tracer studies in petroleum systems. Both Re and Os are concentrated in organic material fixed in marine shales by reduction from seawater. The decay of 187 Re to 187Os provides a radiometric clock ...

Awarded: NOK 8.5 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2012

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

NANOMAT-Nanoteknologi og nye materialer

Development of highly efficient nanostructured SOFCs integrating novel Ln(Nb,Ta)O4-based proton conducting oxides

The project takes as starting point the development of new patented proton conducting oxides, synthesis routes, and fabrication of fuel cell prototypes under the NANOMAT FOET project, and applies nano-engineering to improve the properties of materials and interfaces. Planar protonic fuel cells w...

Awarded: NOK 9.8 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2011

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

NANO2021-Nanoteknologi, nanovitenskap, mikroteknologi og avanserte materialer

Conducting Oxides and Nanostructures for Energy Technology

The access to clean and sufficient energy represents probably the largest challenge of this century. Research programs world-wide put major emphasis on the need for rapid development of alternative and novel energy technology, and indeed, this calls for m aterials and components with performance ...

Awarded: NOK 10.0 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2012

Location: Oslo

CLIMIT-Program for CO2-håndtering

CO2 Capture: Enabling Research and Technology

The NTNU and SINTEF team behind this proposal comprises strong and renowned groups within CO2 capture that are among the most active and productive in the world, also on the fundamental side. We see that what is presently needed in order to achieve real p rogress, is a formidable collaborative an...

Awarded: NOK 15.4 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2013

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

SAMRISK-Samfunnssikkerhet og risiki

Principles, methods and models for determining the right level of investments in societal safety and security

There exist many principles and methods for guiding investment decisions on safety and security. Some of the most important are cost-benefit analyses, multi-attribute analyses, expected utility theory, the portfolio theory, the cautionary (including the p recautionary) principle and the ALARP p...

Awarded: NOK 3.5 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2011

Location: Rogaland

NANO2021-Nanoteknologi, nanovitenskap, mikroteknologi og avanserte materialer

Template based synthesis of nanoporous metal-organic frameworks with high surfaces areas

Metal-organic frameworks, also known as coordination polymers, have eminently promising properties regarding application as gas storage systems, sensors, magnetic materials, in ion exchange or catalysis. The principal objective of the project is to prepar e novel micro- to nanoporous metal-organi...

Awarded: NOK 6.4 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2012

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

HUM-Fagkomiteen for humaniora

EUROCORES - From Systems to Complexes. Coping with Security and Efficiency in European Electricity Networks (EUROCRIT)

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Awarded: NOK 0.64 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2011

Location: Oslo

BIA-Brukerstyrt innovasjonsarena

New materials and methods for placement of a thin layer cap on contaminated seabed

The Norwegian Ministry of the Environment identified remediation of contaminated sediments as important. The total release of contaminants to the fjord environment from larger areas with moderate contaminant levels can be greater than that from smaller ar eas with higher contaminant concentration...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2011

Location: Oslo

VERDIKT-Kjernekomp.og verdiskaping IKT

Ressursnettverk for eForvaltning

Avdeling for forvaltningsinformatikk, Universitetet i Oslo søker, i samarbeid med Statskonsult, NTNU, SINTEF, Kompetansesenter for eForvaltning(KSeF), Høgskolen i Agder, Vestlandsforskning med flere, om støtte for utvikle et flerfaglig ressursnettverk inn en fagområdet eForvaltning; kort omtalt s...

Awarded: NOK 2.4 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2010

Location: Oslo

CLIMIT-Program for CO2-håndtering

Thermophysical properties of CO2/H2O mixtures Condensation processes relevant for oxy-fuel cycles

Condensers for separation of CO2 and steam are central devices in oxygen-fired power plants with CO2 capture, so called Oxy-Fuel processes. The project aims at studying the fluid flow dynamics, the heat transfer process, and the condensation process for C O2/H2O mixtures in order to provide neces...

Awarded: NOK 3.0 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2010

Location: Rogaland

SFI-Sentre for forskningsdrevet innovasjon

FACE - Multiphase Flow Assurance Innovation Centre

Flerfaseforskning i Norge strekker seg tilbake til 1980-tallet da utviklingen av felter som Ekofisk, Statfjord og Gullfaks ble igangsatt. Disse feltene stilte helt nye krav til kontroll på flyt av flerfase gass og væske i rørledningene og nye, lange trans portledninger med gass og kondensat ble i...

Awarded: NOK 80.0 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2015

Location: Akershus

NANOMAT-Nanoteknologi og nye materialer

Funksjonaliserte nanopartikler for bruk i PVC materialer og prosesser

De viktigste utfordringene vil være å forstå hvordan de forskjellige nanomaterialene kan modifiseres slik at de i kombinasjon med et plastmateriale kan gi pastmaterialet sterkt forbedrede egenskaper, eller anvendt på en overflate kan modifisere denne for å oppnå selvrensende egenskaper. Slike ...

Awarded: NOK 3.5 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2009

Location: Telemark

NANO2021-Nanoteknologi, nanovitenskap, mikroteknologi og avanserte materialer

Hetero-junction Si based solar cells

The aim of the project is to reduce the cost of solar electricity and therefore to develop a low-temperature technology for highly efficient bifacial and monofacial solar cells (up to ~20 % conversion efficiency) based on crystalline and multicrystalline Si wafers using a combination of the Si so...

Awarded: NOK 5.7 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2012

Location: Akershus

DEMOSREG-Demokrati, styring og regional

Oljeøkonomiens geografi: utbyggingsregimer og regionale transformasjonsprosesser

Prosjektet vil analysere hvordan olje- og gassvirksomheten griper inn i og er med på å omdanne den nordlige regionen. Her møtes en etablert og global industri, som i økende grad opererer på kommersielle vilkår, og en ressursbasert periferiregion, som leng e har vært kjennetegnet ved fjernstyring ...

Awarded: NOK 5.5 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2012

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

FUGE-Funksjonell genomforskn.i Norg

Søknad om regionale midler til FUGE-N for perioden 2007-2011

Det regionale fagrådet for FUGE-N har hatt et budsjett på ca. 6,8 mill kroner i perioden 2002-2006 for å støtte regionale tiltak som bl.a. et kompetanseprosjekt, støtte til reiser for å øke kompetanse, lokale arbeidssamlinger og professor II-stillinger. E tableringen av FUGE-N har styrket og heve...

Awarded: NOK 5.0 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2012

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

NANOMAT-Nanoteknologi og nye materialer

Multifunctional Particulate Systems for Nanomedicine

The following NANOMAT project represents the Norwegian part of the MATERA project called NANOMEDPART. The aim of the MATERA project is to develop effective methods for the preparation of nanosized particles and nanosized capsules built of metallic, polyme ric, inorganic and composite materials ap...

Awarded: NOK 5.7 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2010

Location: Oslo

HAVKYST-Havet og kysten

The possible role of zooplankton in modulating ecosystem effects of acute oil spills in the Norwegian and Barents Seas.

The proposed project will study long-term effects of acute oil spills in the Norwegian and Barents Seas, focusing on the role of zooplankton. Zooplankton, constituting the food for e.g. herring, capelin and young cod, is central in the ecosystem; yet impo rtant questions remain unsolved. The over...

Awarded: NOK 3.7 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2010

Location: Oslo

POLRES-Polarforskning POLRES

Benthic biodiversity ? function and toxicology of selected key Arctic organisms

The proposed project is a cooperation network between the Norwegian institutes Akvaplan-niva and University Centre on Svalbard and the Russian institutes Knipovich Polar Research Institute of Marine Fisheries and Oceanography (PINRO) and Murmansk Marine B iological Institute (MMBI). The programm...

Awarded: NOK 0.59 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2009

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

HAVKYST-Havet og kysten

Assessment of mixture toxicity of compounds in discharges to the North Sea and coastal areas of Norway

The North sea and coastal areas of Norway receive input of pollutants from various sources including disharges from land, maritime and offshore oil production activitites, leakage from contaminated sediments and long-range atmospheric transport. These com pounds exist as complex mixtures in the r...

Awarded: NOK 4.1 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2013

Location: Oslo

CLIMIT-Program for CO2-håndtering

Validation of CO2 Capture

In absorbers for removal of CO2 from exhaust from natural gas fired power stations the liquid/gas flow ratio is very low. Problems may easily arise with wetting of the packing material. This reduces mass transfer. In order to counteract this effect good i nitial distribution of liquid is essentia...

Awarded: NOK 4.4 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2010

Location: Rogaland

CLIMIT-Program for CO2-håndtering

Modeling of the effects of CO2 leaks from pipelines and process facilities

When processing and transporting significant quantities of CO2 there is a potential for leaks of CO2 to plant or surroundings. CO2 is denser than air and will replace air near the ground. Significant leaks may represent a significant hazard to people down wind, and even moderate sized leaks may f...

Awarded: NOK 1.0 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2010

Location: Vestland

FUGE-Funksjonell genomforskn.i Norg

FUGE II - Region West Application

This application is a response to the call for regional funding within the FUGE II program. Five professor II positions are requested to bring specific areas of expertise in support of systems biology, organelle biology, proteomics, microarray technology and marine functional genomic research. ...

Awarded: NOK 4.6 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2013

Location: Vestland

IPY-Det internasjonale polaråret 2007/2008

High school students - building scientific and polar curiosity through participation in Fram-V: a scientific field camp on drifting sea ice

To inspire, educate and give hands-on polar research experience to high school students, we propose to establish a five week field camp on drifting sea ice about 300 km north of Svalbard. The four week science and education program - early April to early May 2007 will involve up to 50 students (4...

Awarded: NOK 1.5 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2009

Location: Vestland

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