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GENetic diversity exploitation for Innovative macro-ALGal biorefinery (GENIALG)

Start date: Jan 1, 2017, End date: Dec 31, 2020,

The GENIALG project aims to boost the Blue Biotechnology Economy (BBE) by increasing the production and sustainable exploitation of two high-yielding species of the EU seaweed biomass: the brown alga Saccharina latissima and the green algae Ulva spp. GENIALG will demonstrate the economic feasibility and environmental sustainability of cultivating and refining seaweed biomass in multiple use deman ...
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Modified cost effective fibre based structures with improved multi-functionality and performance (MODCOMP)

Start date: Apr 1, 2016, End date: Mar 31, 2020,

Current technological demands are increasingly stretching the properties of advanced materials to expand their applications to more severe or extreme conditions, whilst simultaneously seeking cost-effective production processes and final products. The aim of this project is to demonstrate the influence of different surface enhancing and modification techniques on CF-based materials for high value ...
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Energy and resource management systems for improved efficiency in the process industries. (MAESTRI)

Start date: Sep 1, 2015, End date: Aug 31, 2019,

The MAESTRI project aims to advance the sustainability of European manufacturing and process industries. This is done by providing a management system in the form of a flexible and scalable platform, and to guide and simplify the implementation of an innovative approach, the Total Efficiency Framework. The overall aim of this framework is to encourage a culture of improvement within process indust ...
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PAn-European Clusters for Technology Transfer and new VAlue chains (ACTTiVAte)

Start date: Jun 1, 2016, End date: May 31, 2019,

The overall concept of the project consist of supporting innovation in SMEs and fostering the smart reindustrialization of Europe by enabling the emergence of new cross-border and cross-sectoral value chains resulting from the translation of advanced technologies among selected sectors with strong synergies. These new value chains will be created from the interaction of the following sectors: aer ...
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Ecological and Multifunctional Composites for Application in Aircraft Interior and Secondary Structures (ECO-COMPASS)

Start date: Apr 1, 2016, End date: Mar 31, 2019,

Composites are important materials used in aircrafts due to their excellent mechanical properties combined with relatively low weight enabling the reduction of fuel consumption. Expensive carbon fibre reinforced plastics (CFRP) are used in fuselage and wing structures and increasingly replace classic metals. Glass fibre reinforced plastics (GFRP) are mainly used for the interior panels. All these ...
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Health and Environment-wide Associations based on Large population Surveys (HEALS)

Start date: Oct 1, 2013, End date: Sep 30, 2018,

Assessing individual exposure to environmental stressors and predicting health outcomes implies that both environmental exposures and epi/genetic variations are reliably measured simultaneously. HEALS (Health and Environment-wide Associations based on Large population Surveys) brings together in an innovative approach a comprehensive array of novel technologies, data analysis and modeling tools th ...
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Statistical multi-Omics UNDerstanding of Patient Samples (SOUND)

Start date: Sep 1, 2015, End date: Aug 31, 2018,

Bioinformatic analysis is the biggest bottleneck in many genomic medicine projects. Our objective is to enable researchers to dramatically increase statistically informed use of personal multi-omic data in medicine. Soon, multiple types of omic technologies will be applied to 100,000s of patient-derived samples, with the three-stage goal of better understanding disease biology, discovery of new in ...
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Dynamic aircraft MAterial property Database (DeMAnD)

Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Nov 30, 2017,

The DeMAnD project has been set up to plan and execute an efficient mechanical material characterization program to deliver within the time duration set out by the JU a dynamic material property data base for typical aircraft materials, with a special focus on seat and crash absorbing structures of small aircraft. This dynamic material characterization will be carried out over a wide range of stra ...
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Supporting the progress of renewable energies for heating and cooling in the EU on a local level (progRESsHEAT)

Start date: Mar 1, 2015, End date: Oct 31, 2017,

The RED, the EED and the EPBD (recast) require member states to develop ambitious policies for sustainable heating and cooling. The objective of this project is to assist policy makers at the local, regional, national and EU-level in developing and implementing integrated, effective and efficient policy strategies achieving a fast and strong penetration of RES and EE in heating and cooling. This w ...
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In situ manufactured carbon-thermoplast curved stiffened panel (INSCAPE)

Start date: Jan 1, 2016, End date: Jun 30, 2017,

INSCAPE (In situ manufactured carbon-thermoplast curved stiffened panel) main objective is to enhance the automated thermoplastic fiber placement process and machine to manufacture an in situ consolidated double-curved structure including in situ joining of stiffener and skin laminate.Taking the state-of-the-art into consideration, the proposed project will focus on using and enhancing the possibi ...
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BACterial Hosts for production of Bioactive phenolics from bERRY fruits (BacHBerry)

Start date: Nov 1, 2013, End date: Oct 31, 2016,

Plants synthesize a staggering variety of secondary metabolites, and this chemodiversity is a poorly used pool of natural molecules with bioactive properties of importance for applications in the pharma and food industries. BacHBerry focusses on phenolic compounds, a large and diverse class of plant metabolites, which are currently in the spotlight due to their claimed beneficial effects in preven ...
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Enhanced Lightweight Design (ENLIGHT)

Start date: Oct 1, 2012, End date: Sep 30, 2016,

Lightweight materials such as carbon-fibre reinforced plastics have been used up to now mostly in high-performance cars with relatively high cost & low production volumes. Instead the electric cars of the future require lightweight solutions that not only enable specific design requirements to be respected but are also cost effective and sustainable throughout their lifecycle.ENLIGHT aims to accel ...
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Fabrication and Functionalization of BioMedical Microdevices (FaBiMed)

Start date: Sep 2, 2013, End date: Sep 1, 2016,

The aim of FaBiMed proposal is to improve and develop new manufacturing techniques, based on micromoulding, specific for biomedical microdevices. The project will be to reducing the cost of mass production of diagnosis and therapeutic micro devices which have a common problematic: medium sized batches, customization needs, micron-scale geometrical features. These include optofluidic sensors (MIR t ...
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Surface Heat Exchangers for Aero-Engines (SHEFAE)

Start date: Feb 1, 2013, End date: Jan 31, 2016,

"The Project aim is to develop and demonstrate an advanced structural surface cooler mounted in an appropriate core fairing composite structure. Currently surface coolers are an integral feature of advanced turbofan engine designs. They contribute to achieving the best engine performance by maintaining oil and fuel temperatures within defined limits and by virtue of their mounting on the inside of ...
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European Space Qualified Carbon Fibres and Pre-Impregnated Based Materials (EUCARBON)

Start date: Dec 1, 2011, End date: Nov 30, 2015,

"EUCARBON project aims to overcome the present recognised need of European made space qualified carbon fibre and pre-impregnated materials (prepregs). These materials are the building blocks for technological innovation in Space research. Presently aerospace qualified carbon fibre is either produced outside Europe or produced in Europe under foreign countries supervision. This issue weakens Europe ...
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R & D in Sustainable Building Energy Systems and Retrofitting (R-D-SBES-R)

Start date: Oct 1, 2011, End date: Sep 30, 2015,

The main aim of the R & D in Sustainable Building Energy Systems and Retrofitting (R-D-SBES-R) joint exchange programme is to develop and maintain long term partnerships between European and Chinese participant organisations by undertaking joint researches into the development of several zero (low) carbon cooling, heating and power generation technologies for buildings and promoting best practice ...
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Durable Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Tri-generation System for Low Carbon Buildings (TriSOFC)

Start date: Aug 1, 2012, End date: Jul 31, 2015,

The project (TriSOFC) aims to develop and evaluate the performance of the first-of-its-kind LT-SOFC tri-generation system for low carbon buildings. The system is based on the integration of LT-SOFC stack and a novel liquid desiccant unit.A 1.5kW low-cost durable LT-SOFC tri-generation prototype system will be designed optimised, constructed and tested. The tri-generation system incorporates additi ...
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Gestión inteligente y sostenible de la energía para la competitividad de las Pymes en la Eurorregión (0632_ENTIC_1_E)

Start date: Sep 15, 2013, End date: Jun 29, 2015,

Promover la incorporación en las empresas de medidas de eficiencia, diversificación energética, y sistemas y herramientas TIC que permitan reducir las emisiones de gases de efecto invernadero e incrementar la eficacia en el uso de los recursos. ...
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Composite fuselage section Wafer Design Approach for Safety Increasing in Worst Case Situations and Joints Minimizing (WASIS)

Start date: Jan 1, 2011, End date: Dec 31, 2014,

"Aeronautics is a key asset for the future of Europe, but nowadays the industry has to face the challenge of “More Affordable, Safer, Cleaner and Quieter” while at the same time accounting for a demand that will triple over the next 20 years. WASIS project aims to rise to this challenge with the development of a composite fuselage structure based on the lattice stiffening concept, optimizing geome ...
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EnergyMare

Start date: Nov 14, 2012, End date: Nov 14, 2014,

Creating a Transnational Cooperation Network to enhace the marine renewable energy production, sharing data and experiences, joint exploration of the potential of innovative sources of energy coming from the sea, development of pilot projects and cooperation to overcome the existing barriers. ...
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INTEGRATED PLATFORM FOR INTELLIGENT INDOOR AIR QUALITY AUDIT MANAGEMENT (AIRLOG)

Start date: Feb 1, 2012, End date: Jul 31, 2014,

While ambient air pollution is being successfully monitored throughout the EU, the situation for indoor air pollution is not nearly as positive. This is of particular concern, as a much wider range of air pollutants are found at high levels indoors than outdoors. Indoor air quality is a major concern to businesses, building managers, tenants, and employees because it can impact the health, comfort ...
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Hybrid Commercial Vehicle (HCV)

Start date: Jan 1, 2010, End date: Jun 30, 2014,

The HCV project aims to develop urban buses and delivery vehicles with advanced second generation of energy efficient hybrid electric powertrains in line with objectives in topic SST 2008.3.1.5. The final result will be the demonstration of a passenger bus and a distribution truck with this advanced technology. In addition early second generation buses and distribution trucks will be demonstrated ...
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ATLANTICPOWER

Start date: Jan 31, 2012, End date: Jan 31, 2014,

Development of cooperation and joint approaches in identifying new market niches in the renewable energy sector, the redefinition of education and training programmes in the field of offshore and marine renewable energies, contributing to the development of a greener energy model, while improve competitiveness and innovation capacities in regions of the Atlantic Area. ...
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On the reduction of health effects from combined exposure to indoor air pollutants in modern offices (OFFICAIR)

Start date: Nov 1, 2010, End date: Jan 31, 2014,

"Modern offices usually have several sorts of electronic equipment and other dominant heat sources indoors, making them almost unaffected by local climatic conditions. Air conditioning and mechanical ventilation coupled with the often excessive levels of artificial lighting, require high levels of energy. At the European Union (EU) level, the Directive 91/2002, (EPBD), is a major step towards rati ...
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EFICIENCIA, COGENERACIÓN Y GESTIÓN ENERGÉTICA EN EL SECTOR SERVICIOS (0501_GE2CS_1_E)

Start date: Jan 2, 2011, End date: Dec 30, 2012,

OBJETIVOS: Mejorar la eficiencia energética del sector servicios en la Eurorregión, a través de la aplicación de medidas concretas, ejemplarizantes y transferibles, y que redunden en la rentabilidad y competitividad de las empresas y organismos, públicos y privados. ACCIONES: Dotación de recursos, humanos y materiales, óptimos para la eficiencia. Análisis de medidas eficientes, cogeneración y su v ...
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Herramientas de Evaluación de Eficiencia Energética de Edificios. Rehabilitación en el Espacio SUDOE (E4R)

Start date: Dec 31, 2010, End date: Dec 30, 2012,

El objetivo final del proyecto E4R es impulsar y promover la rehabilitación, desde un punto de vista de eficiencia energética, de edificios existentes en el espacio SUDOE con la implicación de todos los agentes del sector. Para ello, se desarrollará un portal web con herramientas prácticas que ayuden a establecer criterios destinados a evaluar la eficiencia, tanto energética como económica, de los ...
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Vehicle Concept Modelling (VECOM)

Start date: Oct 1, 2008, End date: Sep 30, 2012,

The aim of the proposed training network is to provide dedicated research training in the emerging field of vehicle concept modelling for up-front pre-CAD functional performance engineering, bridging between industry and academia across Europe. The research area is of highly strategic importance to European automotive OEMs, who must launch products on an ever shorter time frame, at increased quali ...
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Observatorio oceánico del margen ibérico  (0313_RAIA_1_E)

Start date: Dec 31, 2008, End date: Dec 30, 2011,

Objetivo: Implementar una red de observación oceánica transfronteriza que permita consolidar la oceanografía operacional en el margen ibérico, que cree nuevas oportunidades científicas y tecnológicas que estimulen la economía del mar.Acciones: 1. Construir, completar y consolidar una infraestructura de observación oceánica transfronteriza. 2. Adaptar y validar modelos de oceanografía operacional q ...
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Improved reliability and integration of FBG systems for in flight applications (InFlightFOS)

Start date: Jan 1, 2010, End date: Dec 31, 2010,

FBG sensors have gained increasing importance for structural health monitoring in aeronautics, enabling large-scale measurement of most relevant structural parameters while mitigating technical constrains of conventional sensors. FBG technology application for real-time structural monitoring during flight is currently limited by the lack of flight qualified interrogation equipment. A first goal of ...
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Cooperación entre Centros de Investigación y PYMES para la Innovación y mejora de la Competitividad de la Euroregión (0075_RED_INCOPYME_1_E)

Start date: Dec 31, 2008, End date: Dec 30, 2010,

OBJETIVO: Proporcionar servicios para la participación de las PYMES en proyectos de innovación en colaboración con los Centros de Investgiación, promoviendo una cultura de participación activa y la comprensión de especificidades, expectativas y necesidades de ambos.ACCIONES: Puesta en funcionamiento de la RED INCOPYME de articulación de la oferta y la demanda de innovación para lo que es necesario ...
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Sustainable energy technology at work: thematic promotion of energy efficiency and energy saving technologies in the carbon markets (SETATWORK)

Start date: Sep 1, 2008, End date: Aug 31, 2010,

The overall objective of the SETatWork proposal is to undertake thematic promotion of energy efficiency and saving technologies in industry sectors connected with the carbon markets Core actions are:- Identification of concrete projects in ETS Companies (WP3)- Matchmaking events bringing market actors together for project realization (WP4)- Parallel project identification and match-making at CDM m ...
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Excellence Centers of Materials to the economic development of the Atlantic space (MNAA)

Start date: Jun 30, 2003, End date: Jun 29, 2006,

The ceramics and polymers (synthetic materials) industries are highly present in the Atlantic Area, but are suffering today from the migration of experienced professionals and from an insufficient capacity in materials. That is why the MNAA project proposes to develop a specialised inter-regional and international network in the domain of materials. Thanks to the development of new materials, it i ...
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