Norwegian reflections on EU’s new research programme (FP9)
Yesterday, Confederation of Norwegian Enterprise – NHO, Statoil and SINTEF visited Head of Cabinet of Commissioner Moedas, Mr António Vicente and his Cabinet expert…
Video: TCCS-9 Highlights from Day 1
More than 350 CCS-experts joined the TCCS-9 Conference in Trondheim. Here is an interview with Irene Rummelhof, Statoil and Nils Røkke, SINTEF from Day…
Safe CO2 transport pipes is part of the climate solution – We make the design tools
Bloggers: Svend Tollak Munkejord, Håkon Ottar Nordhagen, Morten Hammer, Gaute Gruben and Stéphane Dumoulin CO2 capture and storage (CCS) is an essential technology…
Picture blog: HighEFF kick-off
HighEFF kick-off: Yesterday, 28 November was the opening of the world’s largest centre for research into industrial energy efficiency. The centre, called ‘HighEFF’,…
NCCS – Norwegian CCS Research Centre Kick-off 4 November 2016
4 November – the same day the climate agreement took effect – marked the kick-off of NCCS, our big, new research centre. Here are…
Oil-water separation: From molecules to drop dynamics In his doctoral work at NTNU, Åsmund Ervik studied how molecules on the interface of water drops in oil influence drop behaviour. This may lead to more efficient oil processing and potentially lower use of energy and chemicals.
Most oil fields produce water in addition to oil. The water cannot be sold, and it is expensive to transport it. Therefore, the…