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E!6470 Crosslinked Polyolefin with increased mechanical, thermal and chemical properties

The project aim toward increasing properties in Polyethylene and Polypropylene by using a heat activated crosslinking technology. Crosslinking will be done in the existing final processing equipment with only minor requirements on modification.

Awarded: NOK 1.2 mill.

Project Period: 2011-2013

Location: Telemark

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E! 5934 Improved vaccines against intracellular pathogens in aquaculture - combining PHARMAQ and Isconova technology

Det 3-årige Eurostars prosjektet New-Vac ble formelt avsluttet 1. august 2014. Siden den nye immunstimulanten for fisk, Matrix F, ble levert til PHARMAQ i slutten av mai 2012 har den blitt testet i forskjellige vaksiner mot IPN, ILA og SRS. PHARMAQ har inkorporert Matrix F i både vann-i-olje (w/o...

Awarded: NOK 4.7 mill.

Project Period: 2011-2014

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

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E!6182 Medical White Board, - an interactive software for planning and follow-up of patient treatments in hospitals.

Project description The objective of the Medical White Board project is to meet the challenges of how doctors work at hospitals by developing extreme user-friendly interface for the planning & follow - up function and for communication during the patient treatment processes. By use of big touch ...

Awarded: NOK 7.6 mill.

Project Period: 2011-2018

Location: Oslo

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E! 6173 A new paradigm in breast cancer treatment: ultrasound mediated drug delivery

Mange biologisk aktive preparater når ikke sitt terapeutiske potensial fordi de i liten grad lar seg levere til det syke organ og dets celler. I dette prosjektet sikter vi mot å forbedre leveringen ved å pakke legemiddelet i nanokapsler. Disse kapslene tr ansporterer legemiddelet til det syke omr...

Awarded: NOK 5.3 mill.

Project Period: 2011-2014

Location: Oslo

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E!6027 Offshore Cultivation of Seaweed

WP1: Site Selection ACHIEVEMENTS: Three concession application were submitted to the Norwegian Directorate of Fisheries on 30 August 2013. It was applied for (1) Sea license in Frøya 33 ha (2) Sea license in Frøya 32 ha and (3) Hatchery license in Trondh eim. A formal comment has been sent to Frø...

Awarded: NOK 7.3 mill.

Project Period: 2011-2013

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

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Development of an ID-tag with Wi-Fi and ultrasound for accurate indoor positioning E!6234

The goal of the project is to develop the most cost efficient RTLS ID-tag for high accuracy indoor positioning. In fact on a global scale only Sonitor Technologies patented USID ultrasound technology can offer a cost effective solution for positioning at bay level. At the other scale of resoluti...

Awarded: NOK 2.4 mill.

Project Period: 2011-2012

Location: Oslo

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E!6155 Multi purpose human finder

The main goal is to develop a device, called the HumanFinder, as an aid to rescue teams trying to locate trapped victims in urban search and rescue operations. The HumanFinder is a sensor, incorporating the Novelda Nanoscale Impulse Radar chip, capable of detecting and determine the positioning ...

Awarded: NOK 3.8 mill.

Project Period: 2011-2013

Location: Oslo

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E!5558 VIDP

The existing viewing aids for the visually impaired are either normal optics (magnifying spectacles) or electronic devices that are generally heavy and not really portable. None of them can be adjusted very much according to the individual eye disease or other individual parameters. The planned...

Awarded: NOK 0.33 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2014

Location: Oslo

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E!5691 Development of the Mucosal Patch Technology as a diagnostic test for food hypersensitivity MucuMPO

Dette prosjektet omhandler utvikling av en ny metode, MPT (Mucosal Patch Technique), som er et nytt diagnostisk verktøy for å kunne diagnostisere lavgradig betennelse i tarmen hos pasienter med irritabel tarm-syndrom. Slike plager medfører ofte redusert l ivskvalitet hos pasientene, og dersom den...

Awarded: NOK 2.4 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2015

Location: Oslo

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E! 5220 10% Efficiencient Dye Solar Cells

Prosjektets hovedmål og hovedresultat er utvikling av nye nanopartikkel-pastaer og produksjonsprosesser for Dye Solar Cells (DSC). Det er konkret utviklet nye kommersialliserbare produkter for tre nisjer innen DSC: paste for klassisk DSC med Ruthenium dy e og jodbasert elektrolytt, paste for por...

Awarded: NOK 8.5 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2013

Location: Vestland

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E!5720 Green indoor growth factory for production of high value compounds through GMO plants.

The main partner Lumigreen AS, Norway, has since 1999 executed extensive research in development of novel production and growth systems for plants, based on the use of narrow bandwidth light. Since 2004 the R&D has focused on the use of LED as the light s ource in cooperation with Phillips Lumile...

Awarded: NOK 3.2 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2013

Location: Oslo

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E!5727 New immunoassay technology for acute phase proteins for all mammals

Gentian's New Immunoassay Technology for acute phase proteins for all mammals is a Eurostars funded project involving Gentian Technology AS, the Swedish University of Agriculture in Uppsala and The scil animal health company GmbH in Germany. The aim of the project is research on the principle o...

Awarded: NOK 4.7 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2013

Location: Østfold

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A novel portable X-ray diffractometer for nano-structures characterization E! 5542

X-ray diffraction (XRD) is a technique which allows analysis of the atomic structure and the determination of the arrangement of atoms within a crystal, and is commonly used in the industry and in many laboratories for characterizing new materials. An X-r ay diffraction (XRD) system transmits X-r...

Awarded: NOK 4.0 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2012

Location: Oslo

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Air purification through combining a novel atmospheric pressure plasma with advanced nanocatalysts E! 5082

There is an urgent need for advanced air purification units to address the health problems resulting from the poor indoor air quality (IAQ) caused by hazardous airborne substances. Almost all workplaces are affected, particularly those in emerging high-v alue manufacturing sectors (electronics, ...

Awarded: NOK 1.3 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2012

Location: Oslo

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Next Generation ECG Monitoring System E!5274

Novosense patented technology represents a new way of measuring ECGs. The proposed ECG monitoring system is intended to replace today's stationary and portable equipment. The Sensor measures ECG with Novosenses patented measurement technology, is totally self-contained and relies on wireless com...

Awarded: NOK 3.2 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2012

Location: Oslo

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Enzyme based marine antifouling paint E! 5121

The aim of the project is to develop an enzyme-aerogel additive. A prototype antifouling paint - with silyl-acrylate - will be developed based on this additive. The new antifouling paint will be tested to document proof of technical concept. After registr ation the product will be market launched.

Awarded: NOK 0.36 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2013

Location: Vestfold

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Wind energy optimization by numerical wind modelling E! 5150

Our vision - a new industry standard based on CFD WindSim AS established the Norwegian Wind Atlas in 1998. During this project the methodology in WindSim was set forth. WindSim is based on Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) a method for solving the three -Dimensional Reynolds Averaged Navier Sto...

Awarded: NOK 4.1 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2011

Location: Vestfold

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E! 5214 Introduction of next generation antifouling paint.

The project aims to develop a marine antifouling paint with reduced biocidal content. The products on the market today contain 30-50% biocides, were copper is the main component. The project aim to develop Medetomidine as an alternative to copper.

Awarded: NOK 0.65 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2013

Location: Vestfold

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E!5173 Double Sided Silicone Strip Detectors for micros tissue autoradiography

We will develop a unique workbench for micro-scale molecular imaging, combining new imaging technology based on a double sided silicon detector (DSSD), advanced software modules and analysis protocols. Further more to use this workbench to establish valid ated methods for 1) early validation of i...

Awarded: NOK 4.1 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2013

Location: Oslo

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Rapid and Accurate Audio Browsing by Structural Pattern Modeling E! 5189

This project aims to develop new audio comparison methods that can be used to search multimedia archives for sound samples similar to a given sample. Today, searches in databases of music and other sounds are based on annotations (e.g. title, artist, lyri cs etc), textual information about each s...

Awarded: NOK 3.6 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2013

Location: Oslo

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Development and clinical testing of a novel osteoconductive synthetic bone graft substitutes (NewBone). E! 5069

NewBone is implanted into bone in order to assist the healing and repair of damaged bone. Today standard carries risk of disease transmission, product degradation during storage and mechanical instability. Our patent pending NewBone grafts defeat all the se issues and has low production costs

Awarded: NOK 6.2 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2012

Location: Oslo

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4804 Maritime CCS

Shipborne CO2 emissions are estimated to be 1019 million tn/yr and are expected to triple by 2050. Given the increasing global warming there is an urgent need of innovative solutions for reducing ship emissions. This becomes particularly important as new CO2 emission regulations are developed by...

Awarded: NOK 1.9 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2012

Location: Akershus

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SensoNor Inertial Measurement Unit - System-in-Package (E! 4736 SIMU-SiP)

SensoNor Technologies will develop a novel series of complete Inertial Measurement Units (IMUs) as microsystems-in-package for a set of applications within down-hole surveying and instrumentation for land surveying, road construction, agriculture etc., ma ritime positioning and stabilization.

Awarded: NOK 8.1 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2012

Location: Vestfold

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Photochemical internalisation for delivery of short interfering RNA (siRNA) - towards safe and specific cancer therapy E!4831

The last years have seen a greatly increased understanding of the mechanisms behind cancer development and to the identification of many new potential molecular targets for cancer therapy, typically being proteins that are mutated or aberrantly expressed in the cancer cells. To turn off the expr...

Awarded: NOK 5.9 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2012

Location: Oslo

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Through-Ice Location and Communication System E!4836

Kongsberg Maritime will arrange for making a HUGIN 1000 AUV available to the project. This AUV will be used for integration of the through ice RF equipment, initial sea trials and realistic demonstration in an under ice environment.Kongsberg Maritime will contribute to specification of the throu...

Awarded: NOK 0.28 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2012

Location: Vestfold

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E!4701-HIOD-MT

The HIOD-MT project aims to develop a low cost, secure short range communication system. This system gives the users an unique ability for individual group and broadcast communication. The system will be mobile, inside a headset (or inside a badge), and there is no need for any heavy infrastruc...

Awarded: NOK 1.7 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2011

Location: Akershus

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4683 The ARCHIVATOR project aims to build an infrastructure for archiving of digital data on photosensitive material

The ARCHIVATOR project comprises: - DATA BOXING to convert digital and digitized film and media data (or any other data format) including ingestion, formatting, encoding, and encryption of object data and combination with meta data; - DATA RECORDING to expose digital and digitized data to high...

Awarded: NOK 18.9 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2012

Location: Buskerud

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4793 Integrated Natural Gas based Hydrogen Production and Compression System

At present, annually 500 billion m3 of hydrogen are produced globally in centralised large-scale refinery-like plants, compressed to 200 bar, and transported for use in industrial processes. In this old-fashion supply chain a significant part of the energ y content is wasted on transport as huge ...

Awarded: NOK 4.2 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2013

Location: Akershus

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4655 Absolute Quantification of Proteins in Mass Spectrometers for Diagnostic Use

In this project, we will develop a novel way to quantitatively measure protein concentrations in biofluids. We expect that this technology will be widely applied in medical diagnostics and proteomics research, a multi-billion euro market in which mass spe ctrometry plays a key role. We aim to val...

Awarded: NOK 2.2 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2012

Location: Oslo

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4593 iRESCUE - images for Rapid mapping, Enhanced Security and Communications for Universal Emergency services

A novel integrated application, iRESCUE combines space based and terrestrial communication, satellite positioning and earth observation. iRESCUE saves lives, environment and values. The market is global, large and broad, including UN, security, blue-ligh t (police, ambulance, fire) and governmen...

Awarded: NOK 6.0 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2012

Location: Akershus