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RENERGI-Fremtidens rene energisystemer

Samfunnsøkonomiske kostnader ved at sluttbrukere opplever avbrudd, spenningsforstyrrelser og rasjonering

Overordnet mål for prosjektet er å framskaffe ny kunnskap om og bedre metoder for å kartlegge kostnadene for samfunnet ved avbrudd, spenningsforstyrrelser og rasjonering, som grunnlag for regulering av leveringskvalitet. Tidligere forskning, basert på re presentative spørreundersøkelser og betin...

Awarded: NOK 3.0 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2012

Location: Oslo

RENERGI-Fremtidens rene energisystemer

Terminert. Very efficient solar cells made from float zone silicon

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Awarded: NOK 0.70 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2010

Location: Akershus

FORNY-3-Kommersialisering av FoUresultater

Infrastrukturmidler 2009 - Nofima

De midlene vi søker om skal - i samsvar med hovedmålsettingen for FORNY - i første rekke anvendes til - instituttinterne tiltak for å utløse idéer til kommersialiserbare prosjekter med utgangspunkt i forskning som utføres i instituttet - samarbeid med eksterne aktører, i særlig grad kommersi...

Awarded: NOK 0.45 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2009

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

RENERGI-Fremtidens rene energisystemer

Utvikling og evaluering av ulike barrieresystem for statiske og dynamiske sjøkabler

Tradisjonelt benyttes det blant annet en (relativt tykk) metallisk ytterkappe i høyspente sjøkabler, oftest av bly, for å hindre at fuktighet trenger inn i det elektriske isolasjonssystemet. Fuktighet kan redusere den elektriske levetiden betydelig for bå de masseimpregnerte og polymere isolasjon...

Awarded: NOK 3.6 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2012

Location: Østfold

FORNY-3-Kommersialisering av FoUresultater

Infrastrukturmidler 2009 - Norut Tromsø

Hovedmålet er å oppnå minst en vellykket kommersialisering annet hvert år, og med delmål å produsere minst fire lovende idéer hvert år. Av disse skal minimum to utvikles så langt at de tas videre til Norinnova / TTO. Norut vil i 2009 ha fokus på følgende aktivitetsområder: · Idesøk, -stimuleri...

Awarded: NOK 99,999

Project Period: 2009-2009

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

HAVKYST-Havet og kysten

Comparison of Marine Ecosystems of NORWAY and the US II (MENU II)

Marine ecosystems the world over are experiencing increasing natural and anthropogenic forcing that may cause substantial change to the structure and function of these ecosystems. Society has recognized that living marine resources require management in a broader ecosystem context. This proposal...

Awarded: NOK 5.8 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2013

Location: Vestland

BIONÆR-Bionæringsprogram

Natural sources of antioxidants - a necessity for animal health and welfare and product quality in organic livestock production (193995)

Fat-soluble vitamins, like vitamin E, are important for ruminants in respect to maintain an optimal immune function, reproduction traits and a high quality of milk and meat. In organic production it is important to find alternatives to synthetic vitamins, as vitamin E (tocopherol). Synthetic vit...

Awarded: NOK 5.0 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2012

Location: Akershus

MAT-SLF-Matprogr.:Prosj.fullfin.av SLF

Novel approach to identify vaccine candidates in the poultry red mite (Dermanyssus gallinae) and molecular investigations of mite

An expanded post-doc project is proposed, that will investigate the genetic signatures of mite from a range of Norwegian poultry production facilities. Additional samples from nordic and european locations will be included. Using new genetic markers, such as sequences from Cytochrome Oxidase 1 (...

Awarded: NOK 3.3 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2015

Location: Oslo

BIONÆR-Bionæringsprogram

Biomass allocation of individual birch trees along an environmental gradient,dr,gr,stip

Norway is committed to report emission by sources and removals by sinks of greenhouse gasses to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the Kyoto Protocol (KP). Carbon pools in forests are efficiently monitored by converting standard forestry measurements from inve...

Awarded: NOK 2.8 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2012

Location: Akershus

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

Saccus vasculosus, neuroglobin, stress and welfare during slaughter of salmon

Slaughter of fish is not optimal from a welfare point of view. We lack understanding of the oxygen storage protein neuroglobin in the fish brain and the heme red proteins in the Saccus vasculosus. Present methods used to stun and slaughter fish: electrici ty, percussion, chilling and carbon dioxi...

Awarded: NOK 6.0 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2012

Location: Vestland

MILJØ2015-Norsk miljøforskning mot 2015

TVERS: Sustainable development indicators (SDI) in the context of the precautionary principle

The project is divided into four parts labeled as working packages (WP). They will, however, be integrated as the results of the different phases will be combined. The theoretical results of the first phase will be used in the more empirical discussions r egarding specific indicators, and this wi...

Awarded: NOK 9.0 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2012

Location: Oslo

FORNY-3-Kommersialisering av FoUresultater

Infrastrukturmidler 2009 - HiØ

På bakgrunn av tideligere aktiviteter innenfor innovasjon-nyskapingsutvikling som infrastrukturmidlene fra FORNY har bidratt med kan vi si at HiØ kommet noen steg lengre innenfor temaområde kommersialisering.Det har ennå i ikke blitt laget /implemitert no en faste prosedyrer innen de elementene s...

Awarded: NOK 0.25 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2009

Location: Østfold

FORNY-3-Kommersialisering av FoUresultater

Infrastrukturmidler 2009 - HiNT

HiNT ønsker å videreføre arbeidet med forskningsbasert nyskaping i 2009 gjennom å opprettholde motivasjonen og de etablerte aktivitetene fra FORNY HiNT 2008. For å bygge en vedvarende positiv kultur, interesse og gode holdninger til innovasjon og entrepre nørskap i egen organisasjon ønsker HiNT å...

Awarded: NOK 0.30 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2009

Location: Nordland - Nordlánnda

FORNY-3-Kommersialisering av FoUresultater

Infrastrukturmidler 2009 - HiO

Selv om resultatene så langt er gode, antall forretningsideer har økt , og kompetanse og bevissthet er under utvikling sentralt i høyskolens ledelse og administrasjon, viser erfaringene at betydelige utfordringer gjenstår. Det er fortsatt stort behov for å videreutvikle policy (herunder en IPR-p...

Awarded: NOK 0.45 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2009

Location: Oslo

PETROMAKS2-Stort program petroleum

Empirical Understanding of Sedimentary Architecture

The shape and stacking of sedimentary bodies, especially sandstones which form hydrocarbon reservoirs, is controlled by a number of processes at the time of deposition. These include the rate of subsidence, the rate of sediment supply, the sedimentary env ironment, the climate and the grainsize o...

Awarded: NOK 6.7 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2013

Location: Vestland

NORGLOBAL-Norge - Global partner

Poverty Reduction and Gender Justice in Contexts of Legal Pluralism

This project seeks to explore the relationship between complex legal pluralities and gendered forms of poverty. By shaping opportunities for personal autonomy, political participation and access to economic resources (such as education, health, land, wat er or employment), complex legal pluralit...

Awarded: NOK 4.0 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2013

Location: Vestland

BIONÆR-Bionæringsprogram

Love on the farm: A risky business? Marital settlements, cohabiting agreements and divorces in family farms

A divorce or a break-up on a family farm is a complex process with potentially disastrous consequences not only to individuals and families, but also to the economic viability on family farms. This project is explorative as there is no research-based know ledge about the extent to and the ways in...

Awarded: NOK 4.1 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2012

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

MAT-SLF-Matprogr.:Prosj.fullfin.av SLF

The climatic challenge of food products in a holistic environmental and life cycle perspective (194871)

The main research questions to be focused in the project are: - How robust and reliable are existing methods and methods under development for calculating environmental profiles of food products in a holistic life cycle perspective, and is it possible to develop a methodological framework that ...

Awarded: NOK 2.4 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2013

Location: Østfold

BIONÆR-Bionæringsprogram

Effect of origin logos on sales, purchase intentions, and price perceptions of consumer exports

Earler research shows that information on product origin can influence product evaluation and consumer behavior. Many countries try to use origin in generic marketing campaigns for selected product categories, e.g. "Norwegian Seafood". Some studies show t hat such campaigns can influence demand i...

Awarded: NOK 2.8 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2012

Location: Vestland

HAVKYST-Havet og kysten

Remote sensing of mesoscale oceanic processes by acoustics and satellite sensors - a new approach to understanding of bio-physical coupling

Mesoscale eddies are important for the ocean circulation and are considered important for the open sea productivity. The basic processes behind are difficult to study and are vaguely understood mainly due to inadequate spatio-temporal coverage offered by traditional methodologies. Recent studies ...

Awarded: NOK 3.5 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2012

Location: Vestland

BIONÆR-Bionæringsprogram

Effects of fish oil in functional food, capsules or fish on the N-3 in blood lipid and markers of oxidative stress in mice and humans

This project link nutrition research and medical research with food science and technology through the use of functional food, fish oils and fish (food). Currently there is a huge focus on supplements and functional foods, particularly products which are enriched with marine n-3 fatty acids. So f...

Awarded: NOK 4.8 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2014

Location: Vestland

BIONÆR-Bionæringsprogram

Nutrition, Health, and Changing Consumer Preferences (inntekt 193988)

Globally, there are more than 1 billion adults who are overweight and at least 300 million of them are clinically obese. The US is in the forefront of this phenomenon with obesity rates of 36.5 and 41.8 percent among males and females, respectively. While Norwegian obesity rates are lower, recen...

Awarded: NOK 4.4 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2012

Location: Oslo

HAVKYST-Havet og kysten

Exploiting new wideband echo sounder technology for zooplankton characterization, sizing and abundance estimation

Marine zooplankton functions at many levels in ocean food webs, as consumers, producers and prey. They are major contributors to elemental cycling and vertical fluxes. Despite their central role and more than 100 year of research on these organisms, the M arine Zooplankton Colloquium 2(2001) conc...

Awarded: NOK 4.7 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2013

Location: Vestland

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

Bilateral cooperation on fish vaccine development for Chinese aquaculture

China produced 717 thousand tons of marine fin fish at a market value of 744 mill USD in 2006 (FAO fish stat 2008). The production is estimated to grow several times within a timeframe of 5 - 10 years. Bacterial diseases cause losses in fish farming and a long list of bacteria has been isolated,...

Awarded: NOK 0.20 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2009

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

HAVKYST-Havet og kysten

International workshop Indicator based methods to assess and map biological pollution in the coastal waters of Norway

The introduction of alien species in marine environments is a growing factor of disturbance that can be viewed as a pollution agent. Often the impact of alien species is interpreted as decline in ecological quality resulting from changes in biological, ch emical and physical properties of aquatic...

Awarded: NOK 74,999

Project Period: 2009-2010

Location: Vestland

MAT-SLF-Matprogr.:Prosj.fullfin.av SLF

Broiler feed enrichment with selenium, n-3 fatty acids and histidine. Implications for human health, meat quality and animal health

The composition of broiler feed concentrate is essential to meat quality and bird health. Meat composition may also affect human health. In Norway, broiler consumption is high and increasing, whereas the consumption of fish (giving long chain n-3 fatty ac ids) is decreasing. Broilers given tradit...

Awarded: NOK 5.1 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2013

Location: Akershus

PETROMAKS2-Stort program petroleum

Enhanced Oil Recovery methods - Moving Science into Applications

Nye utvinningsmetoder har vært utviklet gjennom prosjektet. Lav salt vanninjeksjon har blitt kombinert med surfaktant for å dempe kapillaritet. Likeså har lav salt vann også blitt kombinert med polymer injeksjon. Hensikten er at polymer injeksjon akkumulerer olje i det porøse mediet (dannelse av ...

Awarded: NOK 14.0 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2014

Location: Vestland

RENERGI-Fremtidens rene energisystemer

HyNor Knutepunkt Bergen. Forprosjekt: Utforming og design av H2-produksjon med CO2-fangst og utforming og design av hydrogen fyllestasjon.

Prinsipper Bergen: 1.Desentralisert H2-produksjon med CO2-fangst fra tilgjengelig naturgass på eksisterende naturgassfyllestasjon. 2.Benytte eksisterende infrastruktur for etablering av H2-fyllestasjon. 3.Teknologi- og produktutvikling på H2 basert på for skningsmiljøene i Bergen i tett samarbeid...

Awarded: NOK 0.50 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2011

Location: Vestland

PETROMAKS2-Stort program petroleum

Improved sub-salt and sub-basalt imaging by joint inversion of seismic, gravity, magnetic and electromagnetic data

Oil and gas exploration in increasingly challenging regions requires improved imaging technology. This project aims at developing a new joint inversion technology, suitable for the imaging of challenging settings, such as sub-salt and sub-basalt areas. T he joint inversion will integrate seismic...

Awarded: NOK 6.7 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2013

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

ENERGIX-Stort program energi

Biomass to liquid fuels

Gassifisering av biomasse (for eksempel skogsavfall) fulgt av gassbehandling og syntese av hydrokarboner (såkalt Fischer-Tropsch syntese) er en mulig produksjonsrute for bærekraftig biodrivstoff som ikke fortrenger matvareproduksjon. Metoden er spesielt egnet for framstilling av diesel og flydriv...

Awarded: NOK 3.6 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2014

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

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