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Complex ideal and non-ideal quantum plasmas (QUANTUM PLASMAS)

Date du début: 1 janv. 2014, Date de fin: 31 déc. 2017,

"The proposed research collaboration brings together 3 European and 2 overseas nodes, thus combining expertise from established top researchers in the field of Plasma Physics and Nonlinear Dynamics. We shall focus on Quantum Plasmas, an exotic state of matter, describing many-body systems of interacting charged particles (electrons, ions) occurring as ultra-high density and low-temperature conditi ...
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Nanometrology Standardization Methods for Magnetic Nanoparticles (NANOMAG)

Date du début: 1 nov. 2013, Date de fin: 31 oct. 2017,

The NanoMag project is to improve and redefine existing analyzing methods and in some cases, to develop new analyzing methods for magnetic nanostructures. Using improved manufacturing technologies we will synthesize magnetic nanoparticles with specific properties that will be analyzed with a multitude of characterization techniques (focusing on both structural as well as magnetic properties) and b ...
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Preparing ESNII for HORIZON 2020 (ESNII plus)

Date du début: 1 sept. 2013, Date de fin: 31 août 2017,

Preparing ESNII for HORIZON 2020The aim of this cross-cutting project is to develop a broad strategic approach to advanced fission systems in Europe in support of the European Sustainable Industrial Initiative (ESNII) within the SET-Plan. The project aims to prepare ESNII structuration and deployment strategy, to ensure efficient European coordinated research on Reactor Safety for the next generat ...
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A common European approach to the regulatory testing of nanomaterials (NANOREG)

Date du début: 1 mars 2013, Date de fin: 28 févr. 2017,

The innovative and economic potential of Manufactured Nano Materials (MNMs) is threatened by a limited understanding of the related EHS issues. While toxicity data is continuously becoming available, the relevance to regulators is often unclear or unproven. The shrinking time to market of new MNM drives the need for urgent action by regulators. NANoREG is the first FP7 project to deliver the answe ...
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Atomic Scale Modeling of Concentrated Multi-Component Alloys (ATMODALLOY)

Date du début: 1 nov. 2012, Date de fin: 31 oct. 2016,

"The main goal of this proposal is to systematically develop atomic scale models of concentrated multi-component alloys. To this end, we will derive empirical interatomic potentials for W and Ti-based alloys and carry out simulations of thermodynamic, kinetic and mechanical properties. In this fashion, we aim to provide a pathway to an improved atomic scale understanding of these materials. The un ...
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Advanced European lithium sulphur cells for automotive applications (EUROLIS)

Date du début: 1 oct. 2012, Date de fin: 30 sept. 2016,

"Li-ion batteries become a reality in the future vehicles, although they do not fulfil completely the demands of consumers. In this respect batteries with higher energy density are required. Lithium technology utilizing sulphur as a cathode is one of the optimal choices since it offers the possibility of achieving high-energy, long-life storage batteries with a potential low price. At present, the ...
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Enabling Science and Technology through European Electron Microscopy (ESTEEM 2)

Date du début: 1 oct. 2012, Date de fin: 30 sept. 2016,

ESTEEM2 is an integrated infrastructure of electron microscopy facilities providing access for the academic and industrial research community in the physical sciences to some of the most powerful characterization techniques available at the nanoscale. Transnational access to ESTEEM2 centres is obtained through a transparent, simple peer review process based on merit and scientific priorities. Serv ...
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Z phase strengthened steels for ultra-supercritical power plants (Z-ultra)

Date du début: 1 févr. 2013, Date de fin: 31 juil. 2016,

The aim is to develop a heat resistant steel with a 100 000 hour creep strength of 100 MPa at 650°C. This allows increasing the thermal efficiency of fossil power plants to over 50%, which is 30% higher than the present standard in most existing power plants. The CO2 emissions are reduced accordingly. The consortium combines the expertise of a steelmaker, two utility companies, an engineering cons ...
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Active Polymer-Functionalized Nanopores (Active Nanopores)

Date du début: 1 août 2012, Date de fin: 31 juil. 2016,

"The project aims to develop, characterize and utilize nanopores functionalized with polymers. A new type of ""active"" nanopores with incorporated metal film electrodes will be fabricated. In contrast to existing nanopores, this enables electrochemical control and plasmonic readout of the contents inside the pore.Parallel to fabrication and characterization of active nanopores, the project will i ...
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Enhanced material lifing model for rotating welded structures (LIFEMOD)

Date du début: 1 avr. 2013, Date de fin: 30 juin 2016,

"Green and sustainable engines require accurate and well documented material data for safe operation of the engines at optimum efficiency. The SAGE project aims at demonstrating open rotor engines and technologies to reduce fuel consumption, weight and increased efficiency of engine components. Structural integrity and safety of engine critical parts have to be considered with regard to design, ma ...
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Fast Reactor Experiments for hYbrid Applications (FREYA)

Date du début: 1 mars 2011, Date de fin: 29 févr. 2016,

"Building up on the former activities accomplished in the previous FPs, namely MUSE in FP5 and EUROTRANS in FP6, it is proposed in the FREYA project to extend the investigations of the subcritical configurations for validation of the methodology for on-line reactivity monitoring of ADS systems. The investigations will be related to the different subcriticality levels for the nominal operation mode ...
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Nanophotonics for ultra-thin crystalline silicon photovoltaics (PHOTONVOLTAICS)

Date du début: 1 nov. 2012, Date de fin: 31 oct. 2015,

The ambition of PhotoNvoltaics is to enable the development of a new and disruptive solar cell generation resulting from the marriage of crystalline-silicon photovoltaics (PV) with advanced light-trapping schemes from the field of nanophotonics. These two technologies will be allied through a third one, nanoimprint, an emerging lithography technique from the field of microelectronics. The outcome ...
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Lithium Sulfur Superbattery Exploitating Nanotechnology (LISSEN)

Date du début: 1 sept. 2012, Date de fin: 31 août 2015,

"This project is aimed to the identification and development of nanostructured electrode and electrolyte materials to promote the practical implementation of the very high energy lithium-sulfur battery. In particular, the project will be directed to the definition and test of a new, lithium metal-free battery configuration based on the use of lithiated silicon as the anode and a nanostructured sul ...
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Mechanistic aspects of protons in hard materials for clean energy applications (Protonics)

Date du début: 1 août 2011, Date de fin: 31 juil. 2015,

Research on ''clean energy materials'' is an important and growing area in the field of materials science, much due to the need of developing cleaner and more sustainable sources of energy, which is one the the major challenges in the 21st century. The performance of alternative energy technologies depends on the properties of their component materials. For the development of next-generation devic ...
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"Advanced, High Performance, Polymer Lithium Batteries for Electrochemical Storage" (APPLES)

Date du début: 1 juin 2011, Date de fin: 31 mai 2014,

"This project aims to the development at an initial industrial level of an advanced, lithium ion battery for efficient application in the sustainable vehicle market. The basic structure of this battery involves a lithium-metal (tin)-carbon, Sn-C, alloy anode, a lithium nickel manganese oxide, LiNi0.5Mn1.5O4, cathode and a ceramic-added, gel-type membrane electrolyte. This battery is expected to m ...
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LABORATORY ASTROCHEMICAL SURFACE SCIENCE IN EUROPE (LASSIE)

Date du début: 1 févr. 2010, Date de fin: 31 janv. 2014,

Astronomical observations are revealing in ever increasing detail how our Universe works. Existing and planned European investment in sophisticated observational platforms approaches many billions of Euros. However, the observations that can be made on these telescopes would be little more than "pretty pictures" were it not for the efforts of the experimental and theoretical laboratory astrophysic ...
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GEn IV and Transmutation MATerials (GETMAT)

Date du début: 1 févr. 2008, Date de fin: 31 oct. 2013,

In FP5 and FP6, a number of significant projects have been launched, aimed at investigating innovative strategies for safe and optimised radioactive waste management. In particular P/T strategies based on the use of Accelerator Driven Systems are being addressed within the integrated project EUROTRANS. Moreover, during FP6, projects were also initiated to study advanced systems, as defined in the ...
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Suspended Graphene Nanostructures (RODIN)

Date du début: 1 oct. 2010, Date de fin: 30 sept. 2013,

The RODIN-project, which seamlessly integrates experimental, industrial and theoretical work, is organized around the concept of suspended single-and few-layer graphene nanostructures and annealed diamond-like carbon films. These structures are ideal for accessing and engineering the intrinsic material properties of graphene. In particular we will focus on engineering and measuring the mechanical ...
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Composite Structural Power Storage for Hybrid Vehicles (StorAGE)

Date du début: 1 janv. 2010, Date de fin: 30 juin 2013,

Weight is a premium; any material which does not contribute to load-carrying capacity is structurally parasitic. The focus of StorAGE is an key example; energy storage. Conventional design attempts to maximise the efficiency of the individual subcomponents. A different approach is to create novel multifunctional materials that simultaneously perform more than one function, thus offering significan ...
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Plasmon Resonance for IMproving the Absorption of solar cells (PRIMA)

Date du début: 1 janv. 2010, Date de fin: 31 déc. 2012,

The demand for affordable renewable energy is increasing steadily. Electricity generation by photovoltaic cells is one of the main players in this field, but is hampered by its still relatively high cost compared with other sources of energy. Within this project we investigate promising nanotechnology - based strategies to enhance the performance and/or reduce the cost of different solar cell tech ...
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Quantum Nanoelectromechanical Systems (QNEMS)

Date du début: 1 sept. 2009, Date de fin: 31 août 2012,

In this project, we will investigate the quantum properties of nanoscale mechanical resonators. Suspended structures will be made of Al, SiN, GaAs, carbon nanotubes, and photonic crystals, covering frequencies in the MHz and GHz range. The vibrations will be excited by electrical means. To overcome the thermal noise, cooling of the low-frequency resonators will be performed. We will use two coolin ...
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NUclear Reactor Integrated Simulation Project (NURISP)

Date du début: 1 janv. 2009, Date de fin: 30 juin 2012,

The target of the proposed NURISP Collaborative Project is to make new and significant steps towards a European Reference Simulation Platform for applications relevant to present PWR and BWR and to future reactors. The roadmap of this Simulation Platform will be proposed to be part of the future Strategic Research Agenda of the Sustainable Nuclear Energy Technology Platform (SNE-TP). The first st ...
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Human ModeL MATROSHKA for Radiation Exposure Determination of Astronauts (HAMLET)

Date du début: 1 sept. 2008, Date de fin: 30 sept. 2011,

"The European Space Agency’s project MATROSHKA (MTR), dedicated to determine the radiation load on astronauts in- and outside the International Space Station (ISS), launched in Jan. 2004 and is currently in its experimental phase 3. MTR is an anthropomorphic upper torso phantom containing over 6,000 radiation detectors to determine the depth- and organ dose distribution in the body. It is the larg ...
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Functional assays for membrane protein on nanostructured supports (ASMENA)

Date du début: 1 sept. 2008, Date de fin: 31 août 2011,

More than 50% of all drug targets are membrane proteins; new research tools to screen function of membrane drug targets are therefore expected to open up new avenues for original drug development. The proposed project addresses the need of the pharmaceutical industry for new technologies for reliable and efficient screening of membrane proteins as drug targets. Most critical current aspects of mem ...
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Early and late health risks to normal/healthy tissues from the use of existing and emerging techniques for radiation therapy (ALLEGRO)

Date du début: 1 févr. 2009, Date de fin: 31 mars 2011,

Curative cancer treatment with radiation seeks to optimise the magnitude of the radiation dose to the treatment volume while restricting the dose to normal healthy tissue. With an increasing population of surviving cancer patients treated with radiation therapy, the harmful effects of the radiation to normal tissue are becoming more evident. The ALLEGRO project will address the many aspects of n ...
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Understanding of Degradation Mechanisms to Improve Components and Design of PEFC (DECODE)

Date du début: 1 janv. 2008, Date de fin: 31 mars 2011,

"The main objective of the planned project DECODE is to increase the life-time of fuel cells for automotive applications. It is well-known that liquid water plays a crucial role in the degradation processes of fuel cells. However, this specific degradation influence is not addressed sufficiently in the present research and development efforts. Therefore, DECODE aims at identifying characteristic b ...
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