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BILATNAER-Bilat.samarb.m.N-AM,Kina,Jpn,I

Optimisation of Aluminium Alloys in a Recycling Context

The primary goal of this pre-project is to prepare and make a proposal for a main BILAT project, probably a KMB, within Optimisation of Aluminium Alloys in a Recycling Context. We have managed to establish a very qualified consortium, including Toyama Uni versity in Japan, with high expertise in ...

Awarded: NOK 0.12 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2009

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

FORNY-3-Kommersialisering av FoUresultater

Mobilisering for kommersialisering av forretningsidéer med utgangspunkt i brukerdreven nyskaping ved helsefagavdelingen ved HiNT Namsos

Prosjektaktiviteter: HiNT fortsetter arbeidet etter tidligere hovedmodell der mobilisering og idéavklaring står sentralt. Dagens resultat viser at det gjenstår mobiliseringsarbeid. Dette betyr å fortsette med forankring, integrering av kunnskapen og bear beide holdningen til brukerrettet nyskapi...

Awarded: NOK 0.35 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2009

Location: Nordland - Nordlánnda

DEMO2000-Prosj.ret tekn.utv. petro.virk

CMP Dual Gradient Drilling JIP

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Awarded: NOK 10.9 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2015

Location: Vestland

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

Towards selective breeding of the great scallop

The potential for aquaculture of the great scallop (Pecten maximus) is great due to increased fishing pressure on wild stocks and the consistent high value of the species. Research work in Europe has concentrated on improving the larval rearing techniques in the hatchery and for on-growing. In t...

Awarded: NOK 1.7 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2015

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

SYKEFRAVÆR-Forskn.om årsaker til sykefrav

Facilitating and inhibiting factors and effect of interventions in return to work for patients with neck- and low back pain

Fremmende og hemmende faktorer og effekt av intervensjon for tilbakegang til arbeid hos pasienter sykemeldt for nakke- og ryggsmerter. Hensikten med prosjektet var å undersøke faktorer som påvirker sykefravær og tilbakegang til arbeid samt effekt av intervensjon sett fra et arbeidsrelatert, b...

Awarded: NOK 10.0 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2015

Location: Oslo

SYKEFRAVÆR-Forskn.om årsaker til sykefrav

Reasons for sick leave and disability pension

The majority of long term sickness leaves and disability pensions are granted for unspecific conditions with few objective findings, and a high level of comorbidity. The diagnosis and therapies are based on interpretations of subjective statements from th e patient. Decisions regarding diagnosis,...

Awarded: NOK 10.1 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2013

Location: Vestland

SYKEFRAVÆR-Forskn.om årsaker til sykefrav

Health, work and society - multi-disciplinary studies of determinants of sickness absence and disability

New knowledge on health related income replacement programs and social exclusion critically depends on the ability to combine hypotheses involving individual and social determinants with health. This project brings together researchers from economics, soc iology, psychology and medicine with a co...

Awarded: NOK 12.3 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2013

Location: Vestland

PETROSAM2-Samfunnsvitenskapelig petroleumsforskning

The Gulf Research Unit (217335)

The Gulf Investment Framework program aims at advancing the current understanding of the social, economic and political processes shaping the future of the region through original research of high international standard. Simultaneously, it seeks to provid e Norwegian companies and authorities wit...

Awarded: NOK 21.6 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2014

Location: Oslo

PROREAL-Profileringsprogrammet for realfagene

periodesystemet.no - versjon 2.0

Vi ønsker å utvikle en kjemiportal med arbeidsnavnet helium.no. Denne skal sentreres rundt vår nye nettressurs periodesystemet.no som ble lansert 15. februar 2008. Kjemiportanlen representerer en betydelig utvidelse i forhold til vårt nylig etablerte nett sted. Prosjektplanen for den nye kjemipo...

Awarded: NOK 0.20 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2009

Location: Oslo

PROREAL-Profileringsprogrammet for realfagene

TRUST - Teknologi og Realfag i høyere Utdanning trenger økt Selvforståelse og Tillit

Ansatte i høyere utdanning innen realfag og teknologi trenger å bli bevisst på at egne handlinger kan påvirke rekruttering og frafall av studenter. Dette prosjektet tar sikte på å finne gode måter å informere ulike grupper av ansatte ved norske læresteder om ulike forhold de bør være seg bevisst...

Awarded: NOK 0.36 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2010

Location: Vestland

PROREAL-Profileringsprogrammet for realfagene

UNIVERSET PÅ 42 MINUTTER - et vitenshow

Prosjektet består i utvikling og produksjon av et nytenkende vitenshow, et show med stor S. En krysning mellom stand-up, trylleshow og rockekonsert, med realfaglig tema. Showet skal gripe publikum, overraske og engasjere. I tillegg skal ungdommene kunne identifisere seg med aktøren(e) og få lyst...

Awarded: NOK 0.23 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2010

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

PETROMAKS2-Stort program petroleum

Novel biomarkers for the prediction of health consequences from occupational exposure to benzene in 12 versus 8 h work shifts

There has recently been reported an increased risk of blood derived malignancies among Norwegian offshore workers. This could indicate that the exposure to carcinogenic benzene has been higher than published for this industry, or that the increased risk f or these malignancies can be found at low...

Awarded: NOK 9.2 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2013

Location: Vestland

PETROMAKS2-Stort program petroleum

Working hours,health,and safety in the petroleum industry, A longitudinal prospective study.

Hovedmål med studien var å bestemme om skift/natt arbeid sammen med psykososialt arbeidsinnhold har betydning for mentale helseplager blant onshore- og offshoreansatte i norsk petroleumssektor. Deltakerne besvarte spørreskjemainstrumenter to ganger: 1772 (av 3258 inviterte = 54,4%) besvarte førs...

Awarded: NOK 4.4 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2015

Location: Oslo

BILATNAER-Bilat.samarb.m.N-AM,Kina,Jpn,I

Exploring complementary advantages by making a twin arrangement between a Norwegian and a Chinese coastal region

Exploring complementary advantages by making a twin arrangement between a Norwegian and a Chinese coastal region The main objective of this project is to start releasing expected mutual benefits of collaboration between two coastal districts with fisher ies background, one in Norway and one in ...

Awarded: NOK 0.20 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2008

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

BILATNAER-Bilat.samarb.m.N-AM,Kina,Jpn,I

Facilitating increased use of inexpensive protein-rich byproducts from bio-fuel in feed for Nile tilapia through fermentation

Through 20 generations of selection, Nile tilapia is the aquaculture species with highest potential for rapid growth and efficient feed utilisation. It is thus the aquaculture species with highest increase in production world-wide, and has great prospects , both for the high end fillet market in ...

Awarded: NOK 0.50 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2009

Location: Akershus

BILATNAER-Bilat.samarb.m.N-AM,Kina,Jpn,I

Heritable variation in melanin-based pigmentation and resistance to salmon lice in Atlantic salmon

Intensive aquaculture of salmonid fish is a relatively new innovation, compared to the cultivation of other animals. The process of domestication has only just begun in these fish, and breeding programs have been essential to the expansion of the aquacult ure industry. Presently, disease and ecto...

Awarded: NOK 0.25 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2008

Location: Akershus

BILATNAER-Bilat.samarb.m.N-AM,Kina,Jpn,I

Overføring av positive helse- og fruktbarhetsegenskaper fra NRF til Holstein ved kryssing

I internasjonal storfeavl har det vist seg at den dominerende rasen, Holstein, har noen store svakheter, nemlig dårlig fruktbarhet, dårlig helse og livskraft og dermed kort levetid. Den norske NRF har ikke disse svakhetene. Det norske avlsarbeidet har hat t et bredere og mer fullstendig avlsmål e...

Awarded: NOK 0.34 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2009

Location: Innlandet

MAROFF-2-Maritim virksomhet og offsh-2

Metoder for design av akterskip,propulsjon og styresystemer for offshorefartøy.

Utvikling og operasjon av større offshore fartøy setter større krav til dokumentasjon av både skrog og propulsjonssystemer mht effektivitet, sikkerhet og pålitelighet. Per i dag mangler både kunnskaper og metodikk for å kunne foreta optimale valg av løsni nger. Modellforsøk har store begrensninge...

Awarded: NOK 9.0 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2010

Location: Møre og Romsdal

KULVER-Kulturell verdsetting

Being Together. Remaking Public Intimacies

This project is about public intimacies. Public intimacies describe the current situation where intimate, sexual and personal matters are part of the public. Cultural repertoires and discourses in the form of representations and aesthetic, performative an d communicative modes forge and inform ne...

Awarded: NOK 7.2 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2014

Location: Oslo

BILATNAER-Bilat.samarb.m.N-AM,Kina,Jpn,I

A feasibility study of a system for source data classification with validation and improvements of concept associations in CoreMine Medical

The aim of this pre-project is to perform a feasibility study of a system for source data classification, and validation and improvements of terms associations, e.g. between a specific disease, TCM, Western medicine, genes and proteins. The system planned to be developed in the main project shal...

Awarded: NOK 0.35 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2008

Location: Oslo

BILATNAER-Bilat.samarb.m.N-AM,Kina,Jpn,I

Bilateral research cooperation between Japan and Norway on Seafood Safety

The proposed project aims to promote and strengthen research cooperation between Japan and Norway in the field Seafood Safety. Part one of the project is a workshop which aims to promote research cooperation between Japanese and Norwegian research insti tutions and universities within the field...

Awarded: NOK 0.23 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2008

Location: Vestland

BILATNAER-Bilat.samarb.m.N-AM,Kina,Jpn,I

Biodrivstoff - Næringsutviklings- og teknologiutviklingssamarbeid mellom selskaper og institutter i USA og Norge

Dette dokumentet inneholder søknad om finansering av forprosjekt for dannelse av bilateralt internasjonalt prosjektkonsortium i forbindelse med utvikling (R & D + business development) av produksjon av biodrivstoff i Norge basert på 2. generasjons biomass e. Potensielle deltagere i prosjektgrupp...

Awarded: NOK 0.25 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2008

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

BILATNAER-Bilat.samarb.m.N-AM,Kina,Jpn,I

Engineering of high conductive ZnO films and nanostructures substituting ITO electrodes in solar cells

Realistic estimates show that only mass production of solar to energy convertion devices may solve the energy problem on a global scale in a long run. In Norway, in parallel with strengthening and cleaning of the traditional energy production, there is a significant development in the renewable e...

Awarded: NOK 0.50 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2009

Location: Oslo

BILATNAER-Bilat.samarb.m.N-AM,Kina,Jpn,I

ENVIRONMENTAL FRIENDLY STRATEGY FOR WASTE MANAGEMENT IN INDIA UTILISING CEMENT AND CONCRETE PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY

The pre project aims to identify how to develop a strategy for environmental sound handling of industrial and hazardous waste applying state of the art technology in the cement and concrete industry in India, in order to ensure sustainable energy and res ource management. It is aimed to use the ...

Awarded: NOK 0.48 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2009

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

BILATNAER-Bilat.samarb.m.N-AM,Kina,Jpn,I

Fertilizer technologies for reduced N2O emission from food production

We are convinced that there exist options for reducing N2O emissions per unit N input, and that these can be most effectively explored by investigating how N2O emissions are regulated at the cellular-, microhabitat-, microcosm level (rather than by measur ing N2O fluxes at the field scale). Our...

Awarded: NOK 0.38 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2009

Location: Akershus

BILATNAER-Bilat.samarb.m.N-AM,Kina,Jpn,I

Gas Technology PhD program with MIT, NTNU and StatoilHydro

Therefore the present project is an important part of NTNU strategy within the area Energy and petroleum- resources and environment. It is supported by the university management. Possible new topics identified so far are (persons responsible for the init iatives are listed in parenthesis): - Tra...

Awarded: NOK 0.20 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2008

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

BILATNAER-Bilat.samarb.m.N-AM,Kina,Jpn,I

Increased value creation in food production through characterizing and mitigating emissions of greenhouse gases from agriculture in Norway

Summary The forecasted climate makes it critical that Norway increase both the extent and efficiency of food production, while minimizing emissions of the green house gases (GHG); N2O, CO2 and CH4. Strategies to reduce GHG emissions should consider the fa rm as a complete ecosystem. Agriculture a...

Awarded: NOK 0.23 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2008

Location: Akershus

BILATNAER-Bilat.samarb.m.N-AM,Kina,Jpn,I

Long term energy market equilibriums and the effect of new investments

In the future introduction of renewable energy sources will be critical to achieve sustainability, but energy systems will still have to rely on both the new sources and traditional sources like nuclear power and hydrocarbons. We promote analytical models to provide decision support for energy s...

Awarded: NOK 0.25 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2009

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

MAROFF-2-Maritim virksomhet og offsh-2

Innovation in Global Maritime Production 2020

Norway has a long tradition as a maritime nation in shipping, shipbuilding and maritime equipment manufacturing, and has retained a leading position globally at the start of the 21st Century. But with rising cost and increased competition from other natio ns, particularly in Asia, the industry is...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2015

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

MAROFF-2-Maritim virksomhet og offsh-2

Study of the Effects of NOx Emissions Reductions from Ships on Fuel Consumption and other Emissions with Emphasis Particulates

Survey of Literature and other existing knowledge The literature study concentrates on particle formation from internal combustion engines especially after the combustion process. Emphasis will be put on how NOx and their reduction measures influence part icle formation. Investigation of growth...

Awarded: NOK 8.0 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2012

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage