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NANOMAT-Nanoteknologi og nye materialer

A numerical and experimental study of flow and instabilities in concentrated colloidal suspensions

This project relates to the numerical and experimental study of the flow properties of concentrated colloidal suspensions on a nanometer scale. A numerical model that successfully describes the behavior of granular systems on a micrometer scale will be ex tended with additional interactions to ma...

Awarded: NOK 2.8 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2010

Location: Oslo

NANOMAT-Nanoteknologi og nye materialer

Forstudie på nanopartikler for anvendelse innenfor coating applikasjoner

Microbeads AS har en teknologiplattform som er basert på patenterte prosesser for å fremstille polymere partikler i størrelsesområdet: 5 - 500 mikron med svært smal størrelsesfordeling. I de senere årene har coating området blitt et hovedanvendelsesområde for disse Ugelstad-kulene for å forbedre...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2007

Location: Akershus

TU-Tungt utstyr

Laboratory for Nano-Optical Characterization at Low Temperature

The project leader, Prof. Weman, was hired in Sept. 2005 at IET/IME in the field of "Nano-electronics, -photonics & -magnetism" as part of the NTNU NanoLab establishment. Weman is now planning to set up a laboratory at IET that would enable low-temperatur e optical, electrical and magnetical char...

Awarded: NOK 2.6 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2008

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

NANOMAT-Nanoteknologi og nye materialer

Modeling of particle deposition phenomena in heat exchangers

This project will be a Norwegian contribution to the European MATERA FOULSURFACE program, dealing the the physics of fine particle deposition in heat exchengers. The work in the proposed Norwegain activity will be on the modeling of the particle flow in t urbulent thermal boundary layers. The ma...

Awarded: NOK 1.2 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2010

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

NANOMAT-Nanoteknologi og nye materialer

Nasjonale nettverkstiltak innen nanomedisin

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Awarded: NOK 74,179

Project Period: 2007-2007

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

NANOMAT-Nanoteknologi og nye materialer

Entry of Nanoparticles into cells: Characterization of Nanoparticles as tools to study endocytic pathways and intracellular transport

Research on nanoparticles have evolved into biological applications with large expectations for the use of magnetic iron oxide nanoparticles and fluorescent Quantum dots in different imaging techniques both for tumor targeting and drug delivery in humans and as probes at the cellular level. In th...

Awarded: NOK 3.4 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2011

Location: Ukjent Fylke

NANOMAT-Nanoteknologi og nye materialer

Heat Transferability in Nanofluids

The main focus of the present project will be to investigate the heat transfer mechanism in nanofluids and create accurate models to describe their behavior. An extensive experimental work combined with modeling efforts will be carried out to achieve a proper understanding of the reason why n...

Awarded: NOK 1.7 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2008

Location: Ukjent Fylke

NANOMAT-Nanoteknologi og nye materialer

Biomimetiske nanokompositter - tynne filmer og supersterke materialer

Det skal utvikles et biomimetisk materiale bestående av uorganiske krystaller i form av mikroflak og nanosjikt bundet sammen av et organisk/uorganisk bindemiddel. Som organisk/uorganisk bindemiddel skal vi bruke en syntetisk fremstilt hybridformindelse. Prosjektet planlegges gjennomført trinnvis...

Awarded: NOK 4.7 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2008

Location: Oslo

NANOMAT-Nanoteknologi og nye materialer

Commercial application of Nano-porous silicon

Metallurgical grade Si powder can be jet milled to produce a Si powder with mean particle size from 2 - 40 microns. Stain etching of the Si powder in HF and HNO3 aqueous solutions results in oxidation of silicon and its subsequent reaction with HF result s in dissolution and pore formation into ...

Awarded: NOK 0.14 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2006

Location: Oslo

NANOMAT-Nanoteknologi og nye materialer

Studie av nano karbonrør modifiserte epoksyer og egenhet som gift- og løsningsmiddelfrie bunnstoff/coatinger/malinger i marine applikasjoner

Firmaet Re-Turn AS startet i 2004 utvikling av etterlysende sikkerhetscoatingsystem basert på nye pigmenter, bindemidler og silanteknologi som resulterte i en unik, smussavvisende, løsningsmiddelfri etterlysende coating bl.a. for bruk i Nordsjøen. Basis for coatingen er en hybrid epoksy. Vin...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2006

Location: Østfold

NANOMAT-Nanoteknologi og nye materialer

Utnyttelse av nanoteknologi for komposittmaterialer (Forprosjekt)

Forum for plastkompositter som består av 11 medlemsbedrifter og 2 assosierte medlemmer, ønsker å sette igang en aktivitet for å kartlegge hvordan nanoteknologi kan utnyttes innen komposittindustrien. Innledende arbeid har vist flere områder hvor nanotekno logi kan bidra til å forbedre egenskapene...

Awarded: NOK 0.30 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2007

Location: Østfold

NANO2021-Nanoteknologi og nye materiale

Høykvalitets nanokarbon fra naturgass

Carbontech Holding AS har utviklet, patentert og verifisert en ny metode for fremstilling av hydrogen og høykvalitets nanokarbon fra naturgass. I prosjektets første fase ble det bygget og gjort vellykkede forsøk i CTH sitt pilotanlegg ved Høgskolen i Haug esund. Under pilotforsøkene ble 40% av na...

Awarded: NOK 7.7 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2014

Location: Vestland

NANOMAT-Nanoteknologi og nye materialer

Nano Silika Bindemiddel teknologi

Formålet med prosjektet er å utvikle en ny teknologi til bindemiddel i maling basert på overflatemodifiserte nano silika partikler. Teknologien vil gi vesentlige forbedringer av egenskaper i maling som hardhet, skittopptak, rengjørbarhet, slitasjestyrke, ripefasthet. Med de nye reglene om flyktig...

Awarded: NOK 1.1 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2008

Location: Vestfold

NANOMAT-Nanoteknologi og nye materialer

Hybrid partikler: Design, syntese og karakterisering

Norsk partikkelteknologi har flere tiår vært helt i verdensklasse, ikke minst på grunn av banebrytende arbeid ved Sintef/NTNU systemet (Ugelstad teknologien). Denne partikkelteknologien danner et unikt utgangspunkt for bruk også innen elektronikkindustrie n. Også her er krav til uniform størrelse...

Awarded: NOK 6.5 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2008

Location: Akershus

NANOMAT-Nanoteknologi og nye materialer

Nanostructured Polymer and Composite Particles: Mechanical Properties

In Norway there is a renewed interest in extending the Ugelstad method based polymer particle technology to microsystem applications by producing nanostructured (conductive) polymer and composite particles. In these applications, the characterization, ana lysis and control of mechanical propertie...

Awarded: NOK 2.1 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2011

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

IS-STP-Statsstipendprogram, utlendinger

Seydibeyoglu, Mehmet tyrkisk statsstip 2005/06

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Awarded: NOK 51,000

Project Period: 2006-2006

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

FUGE-Funksjonell genomforskn.i Norg

Entry of Nanoparticles into cells: Characterization of Nanoparticles as tools to study endocytic pathways..

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Awarded: NOK 2.7 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2010

Location: Ukjent Fylke

NANOMAT-Nanoteknologi og nye materialer

Gentic approaches to complex materials

It might be argued that it is fruitful to interpret the average structure observed experimentally in disordered materials as a time and spatial average of the different local environments which are energetically accessible at a given temperature. The diff erent local structural environments corre...

Awarded: NOK 2.1 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2009

Location: Oslo

FUGE-Funksjonell genomforskn.i Norg

Improved Tumor Models by Functional Genomic Tissue Engineering

Cancer is not a single cell disease: tumors comprise two distinct but interdependent compartments,neoplastic tumor cells and an interposed supporting stroma (e.g. connective tissue, blood vessels). All tumors require stroma for nutritional support and was te product removal and a strong correlati...

Awarded: NOK 2.2 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2008

Location: Vestland

NANOMAT-Nanoteknologi og nye materialer

Interdisciplinary Studies of Ethical and Societal Implications of Nanotechnology

This project will study long-term and broad-scoped ethical and societal issues related to a diverse set of nanotechnologies. Its mode of work consists of combining ethical and philosophical analysis with a workshop methodology emphasizing slow and broad d ialogue between ethicists, philosophers, ...

Awarded: NOK 2.2 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2009

Location: Vestland

BIA-Brukerstyrt innovasjonsarena

Høysensitiv nanopartikkelbasert homogen assayteknologi for analytter med høy molekylvekt

Det skal utvikles en høysensitiv nanopartikkelbasert homogen assayteknologi for konsentrasjonsbestemmelse av analyttermed høy molekylvekt. Slike immunoassays er raskere, og har mye større markedsvekst enn langsomme, kostbare separasjonsbaserte assays. De har tidligere blitt utviklet for analytter...

Awarded: NOK 2.9 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2009

Location: Østfold

NANOMAT-Nanoteknologi og nye materialer

The precautionary principle in nanotechnology: Who should be precautionary? The role of stakeholders in the governance of nanotechnology.

Our theoretical point of departure in the Risk Society and the new Governance in The risk society of Ulrich Beck seems highly relevant for the discussion on the precautionary principle (PP) within nanotechnologies. The basic idea behind the risk society is that we today to a large extent are exp...

Awarded: NOK 0.76 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2006

Location: Oslo

NANOMAT-Nanoteknologi og nye materialer

Delivery of liposome-membrane associated anticancer agents to solid tumors exemplified by Camptothecin liposomes

This project aims at investigating the incorporation of poorly water-soluble cytostatics like Camptothecin (CPT) and its lipophilic derivatives within liposomes, focusing on the in-vivo behaviour of these formulations in animals and the ability of the lip osomes to specifically deliver CPTs to so...

Awarded: NOK 0.10 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2007

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

NANOMAT-Nanoteknologi og nye materialer

Characterization of nanotubular networks on cell adhesive micro- and nano-patterned surfaces

Project: Characterization of nanotubular networks on cell adhesive micro- and nano-patterned surfaces Recently we have discovered that mammalian cells are connected by thin membrane tubes. These tubes with a diameter of 50 to 200 nm are referred to as tu nneling nanotubes (TNTs). They are a cont...

Awarded: NOK 3.2 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2010

Location: Vestland

NANOMAT-Nanoteknologi og nye materialer

Application of STM techniques for the study of electrocatalytic systems

In the present project in-situ and ex-situ STM will be applied in order to improve the performance of electrocatalysts used in electrochemical energy systems, like fuel cells and water electrolysis cells. The improved understanding of the role of the supp ort material will most likely enable for ...

Awarded: NOK 0.73 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2008

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

TU-Tungt utstyr

NTNU Nanolab – Laboratorium for syntese ved bruk av kjemiske metoder

As the main contributor to technological education and basic research in Norway, NTNU see its role as a central institution in the development of the nanotechnology field in Norway. NTNU is therefore actively working to establish NTNU Nanolab with common up-to-date nanotechnology laboratory facil...

Awarded: NOK 4.1 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2008

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

NANOMAT-Nanoteknologi og nye materialer

Nanocarbon for novel composites and functional materials

The main objective of the project will be to identify new key technologies for applications of novel nanocarbon materials. One research task in the project involves exploring the possible use of the unique carbon cones for safe and efficient hydrogen sto rage in the envisioned "hydrogen society"...

Awarded: NOK 0.90 mill.

Project Period: 2004-2006

Location: Akershus

NANOMAT-Nanoteknologi og nye materialer

Design and Development of Robust Nanostructured Polymer and Nanocomposite Membranes for Selective Acid-Gas Separation

This endeavor is an extensive collaboration between SINTEF, NTNU, North Carolina State University to develop novel membranes to separate CO2 gas from gas mixture. The membranes are synthesized from so-called block copolymers, which are advanced plastic ma terials where at least two types of monom...

Awarded: NOK 4.5 mill.

Project Period: 2004-2010

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

NANOMAT-Nanoteknologi og nye materialer

Novel nanostructured materials by chemical methods

Oxides are impressing by exhibiting about all important physical properties, many with great potential for future applications. Since physical properties can be tracked back to bonding aspects and electronic structure, they are likely to show strong corre lations with the atomic arrangement (crys...

Awarded: NOK 2.3 mill.

Project Period: 2004-2009

Location: Oslo

NANOMAT-Nanoteknologi og nye materialer

Nanostructures for optics

The program has two distinct areas of activity 1) Diffractive optical elements, in particular photonic crystal films 2) Manipulation of nanoparticles with optical fields in waveguides The first area of activity is the largest, with two Ph.D. students fully suppported by the program, and involves...

Awarded: NOK 4.0 mill.

Project Period: 2004-2010

Location: Akershus