FARSEEING develops and evaluates technology for preventing fall-related incidents among seniors. Falls are the largest cause of injury among elderly in the western world. More than half of seniors above 80 years old fall at least once every year. In...
BA2015 (Construction2015) is a program focused on the construction sector aimed at collecting, developing, and implementing processes, systems, and knowledge that will result in measurable productivity improvement in construction projects.
INTREPED’s main objective is to identify electricity market design features that can facilitate the exploitation of Norwegian production and balancing services to efficiently accommodate an increasing share of new renewable power in Norway and the...
Integrated Operations (IO) is the integration of people, organizations, work processes and information technology to make smarter decisions. Several departments at SINTEF take part in the Center for Integrated Operations in the Petroleum Industry at...
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SINTEF has developed a new tool for mapping of noise from road traffic. It is in use by NPRA – Norwegian Public Road Administration to monitor the noise pollution that bothers 1 500 000 Norwegians on a daily basis.
ANTARES (phase B of the ESA IRIS programme) is all about satellite communication with airplanes.
The overall objective of FutureHydro is to promote bilateral exchange of knowledge, technology and experience between Norway and China and enlarge the scientific knowledge regarding the use of hydropower and pump-storage as a battery to balance...
The main objective of EcoManage is to test, evaluate and adapt new concepts and indicators for the improved development and management of energy and water resources.
Modelling of hydrocarbon generation as a function of thermal history relies on the knowledge of the reaction network and kinetic parameters involved. We obtain kinetic models of hydrocarbon generation and cracking for individual compositional ranges...
In the research project MOVE, SINTEF is investigating methods and systems to estimate the environmental impact of road traffic.
The NaProCs project aims to develop a new class of fuel cells and other devices for hydrogen, operating at temperatures attractive for transportation and mobile applications. This comes timely when fuel cell cars are making their way to...
Every 5 years since 1979 SINTEF has performed nationally extensive registries of patients in mental health care. The registries have included all patients in 24-hour institutions and under private care at the time of registry. From 1989 onwards...
The main objective is to provide fundamental material and packaging knowledge for supporting realisation of reliable Pressure Tolerant Power Electronic (PTPE)components and circuits for operation depths down to 5000m.
Our vision is a viable methanol-based European bio-economy, which we will promote by for the first time applying synthetic biology principles for cell factory development in order to harness methanol as a general feedstock for the manufacturing of...
Sunnaas Rehabilitation Hospital is in need of renovation of their buildings, including a new wing. SINTEF has been involved in establishing the master plan for the hospital which is followed when a new wing will be built according to the available...
The main objective of the pilot project was to establish one or more major project in the area of safe medication in the home, based on a thorough needs assessment and concept development.