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MILJØ2015-Norsk miljøforskning mot 2015

FORURENS: Nuclear receptor targets for endocrine disrupting effects - mechanisms of action for emerging pollutants?

This project aims to further elucidate the role of nuclear receptors in the mechanisms of action of known and emerging environmental pollutants. We want to explore the hypothesis that dose-dependent routing and cross-talk between different nuclear recepto rs may determine the nature of the endocr...

Tildelt: kr 7,3 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2011

Sted: Vestland

MILJØ2015-Norsk miljøforskning mot 2015

FORURENS: Occurence and fate of springtime atmospheric deposition of mercury in the Arctic

Deposition of mercury (Hg) from the atmosphere to the sensitive polar ecosystems is of particular interest in the Arctic. This is because studies have indicated the possibility of large depositional fluxes of Hg occurring during the polar spring (so-calle d Hg Atmospheric Depletion Events or AMDE...

Tildelt: kr 3,4 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2011

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

NANO2021-Nanoteknologi og nye materiale

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...

Tildelt: kr 6,4 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2012

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

NANOMAT-Nanoteknologi og nye materialer

NSF-European Materials Cooperative Activity. "Nanostructured oxide thin films for organic/inorganic solar cell applications"

The advancement of renewable energy technology has become increasingly critical to meet growing worldwide energy needs while minimizing greenhouse gas release. Although the field of photovoltaics has continually evolved over the last decades, researchers are looking beyond current device designs ...

Tildelt: kr 5,6 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2011

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

SMARTRANS-Næringslivets transp. og ITS

INTRANS - Intelligent goods in transport systems

The Norwegian industrial sector is facing tremendous opportunities and challenges in today's ever-changing global market environment. Norway's location on the outskirts of Europe provides special challenges for logistics, and thus a key challenge for Norw ay is to develop transport systems that a...

Tildelt: kr 7,4 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2011

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

BIONÆR-Bionæringsprogram

Tunneldekke over søtkirsebær- eit verkemiddel for å forseinka mogninga og økologisk produksjon

Tunnelar over søtkirsebærtre opnar for to nyvinningar på søtkirsebærmarknaden; økologisk dyrka frukter og frukter mogne i september. A.L. Gartnerhallen ynskjer både auka eksport av søtkirsebær og å stetta den auka etterspurnaden etter økologisk dyrka grø ntprodukt med å kunne tilby søtkirsebær. ...

Tildelt: kr 6,1 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2013

Sted: Oslo

VRI-Virkemidler for regional innovasjon

VRI-Innlandet, Hovedsøknad

VRI-Innlandet er utviklet i samarbeid med det regionale FoU-partnerskapet i Hedmark og Oppland, og bygger på vedtatte strategier. Begge fylkeskommuner stiller seg bak søknaden, og vil bidra til realisering av innholdet i VRI. Hedmark fylkeskommune vil på vegne av de to fylkeskommunene ivareta det...

Tildelt: kr 16,1 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2010

Sted: Innlandet

MATPROG-Matprogrammet: Norsk mat fra sjø og land

CORE ORGANIC Potential improvement of the salutary effect of organic dairy milk by forage species and by supplementation (205949)

Dairy milk and milk products have been challenged due to their relatively high concentration of saturated fatty acids (SFA) and, therefore, are considered to be associated with cardio-vascular disease and cancer. However, recent research has revealed a nu mber of ingredients in milk that may be s...

Tildelt: kr 2,8 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2011

Sted: Akershus

FRINAT-Matematikk og naturvitenskap

Norwegian utilization of the Swedish Solar Telescope on La Palma

The Swedish 1m Solar Telescope (SST) on La Palma is the world leading facility for high resolution observations of the Sun. The SST has an advanced adaptive optical system that corrects distortions of the images caused by the Earth's atmosphere. This sys tem improves the images dramatically but ...

Tildelt: kr 2,6 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2010

Sted: Oslo

FRIMEDBIO-Fri prosj.st. med.,helse,biol

The role of mismatch repair proteins in origin sequestration

We have shown that DNA replication is tightly coupled to cell growth in wild type E. coli cells. Initiation of replication occurs precisely at the same point in the cell cycle, generation after generation. The molecular mechanisms behind the precise timin g of initiation of replication are not ye...

Tildelt: kr 2,9 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2014

Sted: Oslo

FRINAT-Matematikk og naturvitenskap

Vibronic contributions to higher-order molecular properties

In recent years we have had a strong interest toward the development of methods for calculating higher-order molecular properties and vibrational contributions to these properties. The present proposal will seek to extend this work from scattering process es to absorption processes, and in partic...

Tildelt: kr 4,5 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2011

Sted: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

FRINAT-Matematikk og naturvitenskap

Fundamental investigations of solute clustering and nucleation of precipitation

The major aim of the project is to contribute to the understanding of how solute atoms diffuse and interact in solid solution, and how they form aggregates that subsequently nucleate or grow into precipitates. Only recently, techniques for detailed invest igations, sufficient computing power for ...

Tildelt: kr 6,6 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2010

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

BIONÆR-Bionæringsprogram

Public health aspects and the relationship between Shiga toxin-producing and Enteropathogenic E. coli in the ruminant food production chain

During the human E. coli O103 outbreak in 2006, isolated E. coli O103 without toxin genes (EPEC O103) showed very similar genetic profiles as the human isolates. However, EPEC O103 were isolated from a variety of sheep products from various industrial est ablishments and many of these could not b...

Tildelt: kr 8,3 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2014

Sted: Akershus

MARINFORSK-Marine ressurser og miljø

Resolving Conflicting Interests in Oceans Management: The Law and Politics of Integrated Oceans management in the Barents Sea.

This project addresses a critical issue in Norway?s marine policy: the implementation of the comprehensive management plan for the Barents Sea. Amidst considerable controversy, the plan was adopted in March March 2006. The project aims at understanding th e preconditions for effective implementat...

Tildelt: kr 4,6 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2016

Sted: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

FRINAT-Matematikk og naturvitenskap

Lateral termination of a delaminated orogenic root: Lower crustal architecture, and exhumation history of northern Mozambique

The East African-Antarctic Orogen forms one of the largest orogens on Earth and is characterized by strong lateral variations. The orogen root probably underwent partial delamination in its southern part, indicated by vast volumes of late-tectonic A-type granites between Mozambique and Antarctica...

Tildelt: kr 5,4 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2011

Sted: Vestland

FRINATEK-Fri prosj.st. mat.,naturv.,tek

Assessement of benthic foraminifera as environmental proxy in the Arctic region

What are the long term oceanographic changes of Arctic fjord and shelf environments? In order to answer this important question this project aims to significantly advance benthic foraminifera as proxy indicators of modern and past environments in the fjor ds and shelves of Svalbard, the Barents S...

Tildelt: kr 5,1 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2014

Sted: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

FRIBIO-Biologi og biomedisin

Modeling human disease in mice;DNA repair and genomic (in)stability.

Our research is currently focused on two classes of enzymes involved in repair, and possible regulation, of DNA and RNA species; flap endonuclease 1 (FEN1) and mammalian alkB homologs (ABHs). Genetic models are generated in order to elucidate the contribu tion of single gene deletions in genomic ...

Tildelt: kr 3,4 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2011

Sted: Oslo

FRINATEK-Fri prosj.st. mat.,naturv.,tek

Fabrication of tunable mid-IR laser diodes for sensor and communication applications

This project will focus on new multi-quantum-well lasers in MBE grown gallium antimonide based materials, with wavelengths around 2.33, 2.8, and 3.5 mikrometers, and with line widths and tunability as required for trace gas sensor applications and free sp ace optical communications. The project i...

Tildelt: kr 6,0 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2015

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

VRI-Virkemidler for regional innovasjon

4D City Modelling System

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Tildelt: kr 0,61 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2009

Sted: Akershus

PENGESPILL-Kunnsk.gr.lag pengespill-probl

Learning mechanisms in pathological gambling

Project1 consists of three experiments (all involve a sequence of 25 single games on a modified slot machine). The dependent variables will all be the same for every experiment (heart rate and heart rate variability, self-reported mood and gambling urge). In the first experiment, 100 subjects wi...

Tildelt: kr 4,6 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2012

Sted: Vestland

NANOMAT-Nanoteknologi og nye materialer

Uptake and toxicity of quantum dots in cancer cells

Most of the work on quantum dots has so far been focused on their production and fluorescence imaging. The possibility to use quantum dots as photosensitizers remains unexplored: Can these nanoparticles generate reactive oxygen species in biological envir onments? Such a potential of quantum dots...

Tildelt: kr 5,6 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2011

Sted: Oslo

GASSMAKS-Økt verdiskaping fra naturgass

Non-Metallocene Organolanthanide Polymerization Catalysis

Non-metallocene rare-earth metal (or lanthanide, Ln) alkyl complexes have emerged as versatile catalysts for the (stereoregular) homo- and copolymerization of industrially relevant monomers including ethylene, butadiene, styrene, and methyl methacrylate, with the polymerization performance being ...

Tildelt: kr 7,6 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2013

Sted: Vestland

BIA-Brukerstyrt innovasjonsarena

Optimisation methods in health care planning software

High demands on efficiency, resource utilization, service levels, and timeliness in the health sector lead to an increased need for optimizing complex decisions at strategic, tactical, and operational levels. Examples are nurse rostering and surgery sche duling. At the core of such decisions lie...

Tildelt: kr 10,0 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2012

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

MATPROG-Matprogrammet: Norsk mat fra sjø og land

Superkjølt distribusjon av matvarer

Superkjøling har vist seg å gi betydelig holdbarhetsforlengelser samt bedre kvalitet for svinekjøtt. Det etableres for tiden en ny linje ved Nortura Steinkjer hvor svinekjøttet superkjøles og lagres superkjølt frem til distribusjon. En ubrutt superkjøling sdistribusjon vil bidra til at man utnytt...

Tildelt: kr 1,8 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2010

Sted: Oslo

FRIMED-Klinisk medisin og folkehelse

Statistical modelling for infectious disease

We want to build a viable research group in statistical and mathematical modelling of infectious disease. We wish to make important original contributions to statistical methodology for analysis on infectious disease data, for the further purpose of aidin g, monitoring and understanding the sprea...

Tildelt: kr 2,8 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2011

Sted: Oslo

FRINAT-Matematikk og naturvitenskap

Nonlinear wind-waves, their modification by tidal currents, and application to Norwegian coastal waters.

This project aims at making fundamental advances in the understanding of wave climate in coastal waters, with particular application to Norwegian waters that can have strong inhomogeneous tidal currents. This will be achieved by developing and using suit able phase-resolving deterministic nonlin...

Tildelt: kr 3,9 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2011

Sted: Oslo

BIA-Brukerstyrt innovasjonsarena

TIME EFFECTS PILES UPGRADING BEARING CAPACITY OF PILED FOUNDATIONS TO ACCOUNT FOR TIME EFFECTS

The results of the project will primarily be based on the execution of a series of new pile load tests specifically designed to document the effects of time on the axial bearing capacity. A thorough characterisation of all relevant soil characteristics is necessary and will form an essential int...

Tildelt: kr 14,4 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2012

Sted: Oslo

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

New tools for optimising quality and performance management for Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) reared in cyclic environments

A restricted feeding regime does not only improve the feed conversion factor and reduce the cost of feed; it also has a positive effect on the flesh quality. The increased muscle quality using a restrictive feeding regime is associated with a higher muscl e fibre density, and an enhanced texture ...

Tildelt: kr 1,8 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2011

Sted: Nordland - Nordlánnda

FRITEK-Teknologi

OPTICAL FUNCTIONS AND LAB-ON-A-CHIP FOR MICROPARTICLES AND BIOMEDICINE

Photons do not have mass, but they have momentum. This momentum can be used to move objects. However, the momentum is very small, and intense laser beams are necessary to move microparticles. In this project, light propagating in an optical waveguide will be used to move microparticles and cells...

Tildelt: kr 6,6 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2011

Sted: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

VERDIKT-Kjernekomp.og verdiskaping IKT

Distribusjon og styring av personalisert, medierikt innhold i en utvidet hjemmesfære.

Hovedideen i prosjektet er å gjøre medierike tjenester tilgjengelige uavhengig av lokasjon, tilpasset brukerens personlige terminal (PDA, mobiltelefon). Det finnes i dag enkelte proprietære løsninger for å videresende TV- og video over internett. Vi vil u tvikle åpne løsninger som legger til rett...

Tildelt: kr 6,3 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2010

Sted: Akershus