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SINTEF meets the EUs delegation to Norway
The meeting took place at the SINTEF Energy Lab at Blaklia on Wednesday 28th September. Among the topics was how to leverage national research...The meeting took place at the SINTEF Energy Lab at Blaklia on Wednesday 28th September. Among the topics was how to leverage national research...
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A picture blog from the opening of CINELDI and the Smart Grid Laboratory
Wednesday 21. September our new research centre CINELDI and Smart Grid Laboratory opened. The opening coincided with the European Smart Grid...Wednesday 21. September our new research centre CINELDI and Smart Grid Laboratory opened. The opening coincided with the European Smart Grid...
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A major research effort into tomorrow’s digital power grids
How will a future electricity grid manage the demands of induction cooking, charging electric cars and roof-installed solar panels?How will a future electricity grid manage the demands of induction cooking, charging electric cars and roof-installed solar panels?
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Microgrids to electrify remote off grid areas
By Henrik Kirkeby and Lena Tøfte, SINTEF Energy Research (this blog was first published on cedren.no) The project “Intelligent energetic system...By Henrik Kirkeby and Lena Tøfte, SINTEF Energy Research (this blog was first published on cedren.no) The project “Intelligent energetic system...
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Oil-water separation: From molecules to drop dynamics
Most oil fields produce water in addition to oil. The water cannot be sold, and it is expensive to transport it. Therefore, the water is separated...Most oil fields produce water in addition to oil. The water cannot be sold, and it is expensive to transport it. Therefore, the water is separated...
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Understanding the forces at play when boiling CO2 drives a running pipeline fracture
In the unlikely event of a rupture in a CO2-transport pipeline, the CO2 will exert more forces on the pipe than what would have been the case for...In the unlikely event of a rupture in a CO2-transport pipeline, the CO2 will exert more forces on the pipe than what would have been the case for...
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FerroCool: Magnetically pumped cooling of power converters
For the past two years, SINTEF Energy Research has studied a cooling concept based on magnetic nanofluids, also known as ferrofluids.For the past two years, SINTEF Energy Research has studied a cooling concept based on magnetic nanofluids, also known as ferrofluids.
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Gas or liquid: new CO2 mixture property knowledge needed for efficient and robust CCS
BIGCCS provides CO2 mixture property knowledge much needed for efficient and robust CCS.BIGCCS provides CO2 mixture property knowledge much needed for efficient and robust CCS.
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COP21: Will it deliver?
It seems like things are going well here in Paris and COP21, today the French host delivered to the country delegations a new draft text which have...It seems like things are going well here in Paris and COP21, today the French host delivered to the country delegations a new draft text which have...
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Large increase of cooling performance with use of ferrofluids
48 Norwegian research institutes recieve basic funding from the government. SINTEF Energy Research is one of these institutes. The basic funding is...48 Norwegian research institutes recieve basic funding from the government. SINTEF Energy Research is one of these institutes. The basic funding is...
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Hydrogen cars: The role of fossil fuels and CCS in a cleaner transport system
In short, a possible solution for hydrogen production for cars could be to use fossil fuels. We will tell you why and how!In short, a possible solution for hydrogen production for cars could be to use fossil fuels. We will tell you why and how!
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TCCS-8: The take-home message
These were my closing remarks at the TCCS-8 conference last week In winding up the TCCS-8 conference, there are some “take-homes” I would...These were my closing remarks at the TCCS-8 conference last week In winding up the TCCS-8 conference, there are some “take-homes” I would...