40,106 projects

PETROMAKS2-Stort program petroleum

Formation reinforcement for wellbore stability and sand control

The major activities of the project have been both experimental and theoretical/numerical. The experiments have concentrated in optimizing the placement of nails in specimens of the two main rock types, i.e. chalk and sandstone. The chalk was an outcrop from Mons, Belgium, which is an analogue of...

Awarded: NOK 6.8 mill.

Project Period: 2012-2016

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

CLIMIT-Program for CO2-håndtering

Fundamental Effects of CO2 on Rock Properties

The main objective of this project is to provide better understanding of the fundamental effects of CO2 injection on geomechanical and sealing properties of storage reservoir rock and caprock. Two areas will be investigated 1) near-well stress changes aff ecting CO2 injectivity and 2) flow and we...

Awarded: NOK 9.5 mill.

Project Period: 2012-2014

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

BEDREHELSE-Bedre helse og livskvalitet

Pre-and postnatal exposure to environmental toxicants and child health with main focus on growth/obesity

According to a recent WHO/UN report, pollutants with hormone-causing effects are a major threat to human health. We are exposed to an ever-increasing number of such chemicals. One of the many potential adverse health effects is obesity. In this project we found strong evidence for an effect on we...

Awarded: NOK 5.0 mill.

Project Period: 2012-2022

Location: Oslo

RUSMIDDEL-Rusmiddelforskning

The determination of illicit drug consumption in populations through wastewater biomarker analysis (sewage epidemiology)

Estimating illicit drug consumption using population surveys can be complicated and unreliable due to biased participation. Sewage epidemiology offers a more objective approach to estimate the consumption of illicit drugs through the quantitative measurem ent of drug biomarkers in urban wastewate...

Awarded: NOK 0.17 mill.

Project Period: 2012-2012

Location: Oslo

MILJØ2015-Norsk miljøforskning mot 2015

Network in Norwegian Environmental Toxicology: 4th Norwegian Environmental Toxicology Symposium

4th Norwegian Environmental Toxicology Symposium - Emerging challenges and threats in the Arctic will be organized in Tromsø in September 2012. The symposium will focus on various issues related to environmental toxicology including monitoring and managem ent, multiple stressors, contaminant effe...

Awarded: NOK 99,999

Project Period: 2012-2012

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

PES-INST-Prosjektetablererstøtte EU (FoU)

Evaluation for learning in science education

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Awarded: NOK 26,999

Project Period: 2012-2012

Location: Innlandet

BEDREHELSE-Bedre helse og livskvalitet

Educational attainment, lifestyle factors and gene-environmental interactions in dementia

GENIDEM examines the extent to which social inequalities in health (education and income) and modifiable lifestyle factors like cholesterol, smoking, nutrition, alcohol habits and physical activity, as well as diabetes and mental health affects the incidence of dementia and especially the most co...

Awarded: NOK 5.3 mill.

Project Period: 2012-2016

Location: Oslo

BIONÆR-Bionæringsprogram

HESTEFORSK Termoregulering hos hest ved lave temperaturer og vind/nedbør: behov for tilleggsvarme og dekken - H1147184

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Awarded: NOK 1.4 mill.

Project Period: 2012-2015

Location: Akershus

BIONÆR-Bionæringsprogram

HESTEFORSK Karkanalenes rolle i leddinfeksjoner hos føll - H1147117

Sepsis og infeksjon i ledd er en av de vanligste årsakene til neonatal mortalitet hos føll. Bakgrunnen for bakteriers predileksjon i ledd er ikke kjent. Vekstbrusken hos unge dyr har en egen blodtilførsel som løper i såkalte karkanaler. Studier av gris og fjørfe har vist at bakterier binder seg ...

Awarded: NOK 0.60 mill.

Project Period: 2012-2013

Location: Akershus

PES-INST-Prosjektetablererstøtte EU (FoU)

FRESCOUS: Flooding Resilience in Europe by Simulation and COllaborative Engagement Strategies

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Awarded: NOK 69,999

Project Period: 2012-2012

Location: Nordland - Nordlánnda

PES-EU-Prosjektetablererstøtte EU (bedrift)

Wind blade in Cost-Efficient Advanced Composites for Light-Weight

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Awarded: NOK 50,000

Project Period: 2012-2012

Location: Telemark

IS-BILAT-Mobilitet Norge-USA /Canada

Snowpack stability variation on small wind effected slopes

This project deals with wind and rugged terrain being influencing factors of snowpack stability on a small slope. If a slope is unstable, it is likely to fail as an slab avalanche, which poses a threat to skiers and mountaineers. The best way to investiga te snowpack stability and its variation o...

Awarded: NOK 51,000

Project Period: 2012-2012

Location: Svalbard

PES-EUR-Prosjektetablererstøtte Eureka

Eurostars søknad Mars 2012

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Awarded: NOK 0.10 mill.

Project Period: 2012-2012

Location: Vestfold

PES-EU-Prosjektetablererstøtte EU (bedrift)

Diagnosis and Monitoring of Inflammatory and Arthritic diseases using a COmbined approach Based on Ultrasound, optoacoustic and hyperSpectra

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Awarded: NOK 37,814

Project Period: 2012-2012

Location: Oslo

FRINATEK-Fri prosjektstøtte for matematikk, naturvitenskap og teknologi

CRYOMET - Bridging models for the terrestrial cryosphere and the atmosphere

In early summer, when people in the Norwegian mountains exchange their skis to hiking boots, obstacles are encountered along the emerging trails: snowfields from the past winter. The pattern of snowfields, sprinkled across snow-free areas is a common sight in most mountain areas well into summer....

Awarded: NOK 6.1 mill.

Project Period: 2012-2016

Location: Oslo

IS-BILAT-Mobilitet Norge-USA /Canada

Benzene-induced lymphohematopoietic cancers in Norwegian offshore oil industry workers

The present project is a study of the relationship between benzene exposure and lymphohematopoietic cancers in male offshore oil industry workers. The study will be conducted according to a case-cohort study-design and will explore the dose-related risks of acute myeloid leukemia and other lymph...

Awarded: NOK 91,000

Project Period: 2012-2012

Location: Oslo

ENERGIX-Stort program energi

Optimised Planning, Foundation Design and Installation Procedures for Offshore Wind Farms

The state-of-the-art in designing and installing offshore wind farms (OWFs) offers substantial scope for improvement affecting nearly all phases. Achieving such improvements, particularly in efficiency, is our underlying idea for value creation. This is d riven by financial pressure to operate wi...

Awarded: NOK 6.8 mill.

Project Period: 2012-2013

Location: Vestland

BIONÆR-Bionæringsprogram

HESTEFORSK In vitro elektrofysiologiske studier av hestens tarmkanal - H1147076

Intestinal motility disorders represent a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in the horse as well as having a substantial economic impact on the horse industry. In spite of these serious implications, only limited knowledge exists of the basic physiological processes that contribute to ...

Awarded: NOK 0.74 mill.

Project Period: 2012-2015

Location: Akershus

PES-EU-Prosjektetablererstøtte EU (bedrift)

Learning Layers - Scaling up Technologies for Informal Learning in SME Clusters

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Awarded: NOK 50,000

Project Period: 2012-2012

Location: Telemark

PES-EUR-Prosjektetablererstøtte Eureka

Utvikling av Bygningsinformasjonsmodellering (BIM) for gjennomføring av infrastrukturprosjekter

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Awarded: NOK 0.10 mill.

Project Period: 2012-2012

Location: Akershus

IS-BILAT-Mobilitet Norge-USA /Canada

Studying knowledge dynamics and learning in higher education

The research stay is devoted to the further development of a larger project I am preparing together with colleagues in the research group 'Higher Education: Institutional dynamics and knowledge cultures' at the University of Oslo, Faculty of Education. Th is project aims to conceptualize and empi...

Awarded: NOK 0.18 mill.

Project Period: 2012-2012

Location: Oslo

MILJØ2015-Norsk miljøforskning mot 2015

Network Conference on Product Life Extension: Knowledge Transfer between Clothing and Consumer Electronics

The point of departure in this conference recognizes product obsolescence as one of the primary contributing factors for the current level of waste generation and material extraction. Despite the documented benefits associated with obsolescence, we emphas is product life extension as a deterrent ...

Awarded: NOK 99,999

Project Period: 2012-2012

Location: Oslo

FRIMEDBIO-Fri prosjektstøtte for medisin, helse og biologi

PROTEIN PHOSPHATSE 2A IN LIGHT-RELATED REGULATION OF METABOLISM AND DEVELOPMENT

-In mammals protein phosphatase 2A (PP2A) is of special interest as a tumor suppressor and importance in cell division. In plants, PP2A is known as a regulator of enzymes in primary metabolism and known for taking part in hormone signal transduction. PP2A consists of a catalytic, scaffolding, an...

Awarded: NOK 3.5 mill.

Project Period: 2012-2016

Location: Rogaland

DEMO2000-Prosjektrettet teknologiutv. petroleumsvirksomhet

Terminert - Reelwell Drilling Method-Applications for Subsea Wells-Riserless Drilling of Presalt Wells

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Awarded: NOK 3.1 mill.

Project Period: 2012-2015

Location: Rogaland

PES-INST-Prosjektetablererstøtte EU (FoU)

ERA-NET Biodiversity scenarios for fragmented landscapes; freshwater connectivity and the future of fish diversity

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Awarded: NOK 49,999

Project Period: 2012-2012

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

PES-INST-Prosjektetablererstøtte EU (FoU)

Electronics Cooling by Carbon Nano Tubes

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Awarded: NOK 99,999

Project Period: 2012-2012

Location: Vestland

PES-INST-Prosjektetablererstøtte EU (FoU)

Transactional Environmental Single Support Area

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Awarded: NOK 51,415

Project Period: 2012-2012

Location: Akershus

IT-FUNK-IT for funksjonshemmede

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For ti år siden gjennomførte MediaLT prosjektet Øyetelefonen. I dette prosjektet ble stasjonære videotelefoner brukt av blinde for å komme i kontakt med noen som kunne se. I dag er videooverføring integrert i mange mobiltelefoner, og det har åpnet opp nye bruksområder og nye muligheter i forhold...

Awarded: NOK 0.30 mill.

Project Period: 2012-2012

Location: Oslo

IT-FUNK-IT for funksjonshemmede

Web og universell utforming: Håndverk, innovasjon eller kunst?

Universell utforming (uu) skal være en del av utviklingsprosesser, og ikke bare materialiseres gjennom et sett med standardiserte og tekniske valideringskriterier. For å kunne designe for alle trengs verktøy og teknikker som tar høyde for ulike forutsetni nger, og hvordan forutsetningene kan inte...

Awarded: NOK 0.50 mill.

Project Period: 2012-2013

Location: Oslo

IT-FUNK-IT for funksjonshemmede

Forbedret GPS for blinde

GPS har lenge vært sett på som en lovende teknologi for blinde og sterkt svaksynte. Grunnen er at mobilitet er en av de største utfordringene for synshemmede i hverdagen. Fortsatt er det imidlertid mye ugjort i forhold til å øke nytteverdien av GPS-system er for fotgjengere generelt og synshemmed...

Awarded: NOK 0.30 mill.

Project Period: 2012-2012

Location: Oslo