Rechercher des projets européens

34 projets européens trouvés

Recherche sur 125080 projets européens

 TERMINÉ 

Performance testing, calibration and implementation of a next generation system-of-systems Risk Governance Framework for nanomaterials (caLIBRAte)

Date du début: 1 mai 2016, Date de fin: 31 oct. 2019,

The objective of the caLIBRAte project is to establish a state-of-the-art versatile Risk Governance framework for assessment and management of human and environmental risks of MN and MN-enabled products. The framework will be a web-based “system-of-systems” linking different models and methods for: 1) screening of apparent and perceived risks and trends in nanotechnology, 2) control banding, quali ...
Voir le projet

 26

 TERMINÉ 

ECOTEX - Demonstration of polyester of footwear waste recycling into new textile products using glycolysis technology (LIFE)

Date du début: 1 sept. 2016, Date de fin: 31 août 2019,

Background Polyester is the second largest family of plastics in terms of quantity used. In the EU in 2009, half of the 1.75 Mt of polyester textiles produced were used in clothing. Due to their properties, polyester-based textiles predominate in the footwear sector, where they have been introduced in many parts of the shoe (collar, tongue, insole, lining ...
Voir le projet

 6

 TERMINÉ 

Spend foundry sand valorisation in construction sector through the validation of high-performance applications (LIFE ECO-SANDFILL)

Date du début: 1 juil. 2016, Date de fin: 30 juin 2019,

Background There are around 3 000 active foundry operations in Europe that annually generate over 9 million tonnes of waste sand, with ferrous industries the major generators. Only 25% of this Spent Foundry Sand (SFS) is recycled for a few applications, mainly by the cement industry, but these sectors are unable to absorb the total amount of sand generate ...
Voir le projet

 5

 TERMINÉ 

Holistic Innovative Solutions for an Efficient Recycling and Recovery of Valuable Raw Materials from Complex Construction and Demolition Waste (HISER)

Date du début: 1 févr. 2015, Date de fin: 31 janv. 2019,

EU28 currently generates 461 million tons per year of ever more complex construction and demolition waste (C&DW) with average recycling rates of around 46%. There is still a significant loss of potential valuable minerals, metals and organic materials all over Europe.The main goal of HISER project is to develop and demonstrate novel cost-effective technological and non-technological holistic solut ...
Voir le projet

 29

 TERMINÉ 

Integrated solutions for pre-processing electronic equipment, closing the loop of post-consumer high-grade plastics, and advanced recovery of critical raw materials antimony and graphite (CloseWEEE)

Date du début: 1 déc. 2014, Date de fin: 30 nov. 2018,

The CloseWEEE project integrates three interlinked research and innovation areas for an improved, resource-efficient recycling of polymer materials and critical raw materials from electrical and electronics equipment (EEE):(1) Efficient and effective disassembly of EEE is key for high quality material fractions, separation of materials but also for reuse of components and parts. An information sy ...
Voir le projet

 13

 TERMINÉ 

Development and implementation of Grouping and Safe-by-Design approaches within regulatory frameworks (NanoREG II)

Date du début: 1 sept. 2015, Date de fin: 31 août 2018,

One of the greatest challenges facing regulators in the ever changing landscape of novel nano-materials is how to design and implement a regulatory process which is robust enough to deal with a rapidly diversifying system of manufactured nanomaterials (MNM) over time. Not only does the complexity of the MNM present a problem for regulators, the validity of data decreases with time, so that the wel ...
Voir le projet

 46

 TERMINÉ 

Haptic Printed and Patterned Interfaces for Sensitive Surface (HAPPINESS)

Date du début: 1 janv. 2015, Date de fin: 31 déc. 2017,

The Automotive HMI (Human Machine Interface) will soon undergo dramatic changes, with large plastic dashboards moving from the ‘push-buttons’ era to the ‘tactile’ era. User demand for aesthetically pleasing and seamless interfaces is ever increasing, with touch sensitive interfaces now commonplace. However, these touch interfaces come at the cost of haptic feedback, which raises concerns regarding ...
Voir le projet

 9

 TERMINÉ 

Low-cost / energy Efficient Oleds for lighting (LEO)

Date du début: 1 janv. 2015, Date de fin: 31 déc. 2017,

LEO ambitions innovative manufacturing concept & routes towards high performance bendable and low cost OLEDs for general and mood lighting, merging conventional and proven technologies with disruptive approaches (e.g. substrate, architecture, hybrid processing, layouts). R&D activities will be ramped-up from lab scale feasibility to pilot line scale demonstration, delivering show off lighting syst ...
Voir le projet

 7

 TERMINÉ 

Develop and demonstrate a ‘Mini-factory’ concept for production of personalized skin care products for elderly population (SuperFlex)

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

Skin alterations within ageing are significant and visible, and therefore disturbing feature in the quality of life of aged people. Economic importance of this population is dramatically growing in Europe in the last decade. Regular skin care preparations are capable to cope with ageing symptoms to some extends, i.e. wrinkles, age spots and skin dryness, but limited in protecting skin from microbi ...
Voir le projet

 14

 TERMINÉ 

Demonstration of wind turbine rotor Blade Recycling into the Coal Clough Wind Farm decommIssioning Opportunity (LIFE-BRIO)

Date du début: 1 juil. 2014, Date de fin: 30 juin 2017,

Background Wind energy is a clean and environmentally friendly source of electricity. Its expansion, however, is creating a growing waste disposal challenge: the decommissioning of wind turbine (WT) rotor blades. In the very near future when the first wind farms start to be dismantled or repowered, the question will be what to do with such complex waste s ...
Voir le projet

 3

 TERMINÉ 

A New GEnetic LABoratory for non-invasive prenatal diagnosis (ANGELab)

Date du début: 1 oct. 2012, Date de fin: 31 mars 2017,

This project will develop a family of In-Vitro Diagnostic Systems that will transfer for the first time novel Non Invasive Prenatal Diagnostic (NIPD) methods in tube to a LabonaChip format. This family will consist of three research systems chosen to cover all prenatal diagnosis models:- ANGELAB1. This system will use a LabonaChip to extract fetal DNA from the mother´s plasma based on differences ...
Voir le projet

 16

 TERMINÉ 

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 ...
Voir le projet

 73

 TERMINÉ 

Large Area Solid State Intelligent Efficient luminaires (LASSIE-FP7)

Date du début: 1 janv. 2014, Date de fin: 31 déc. 2016,

According to a recent study, many solid-state lighting (SSL) products do not fulfill the claimed specifications and a deep market penetration of LED modules is at risk. The main problems are decreasing light intensity and varying light chromaticity due to aging and temperature, as well as poor uniformity of large-area luminaires and poor lighting quality. The main objective of the LASSIE-FP7 conso ...
Voir le projet

 10

 TERMINÉ 

Sustainable Dismantling and Recycling of Metallic Aerostructures (SENTRY)

Date du début: 1 avr. 2014, Date de fin: 30 sept. 2015,

"The SENTRY Project deals with the dismantling, recycling and environmental assessment of the End of Life (EoL) phase of “Demonstrator” panels, a subcomponent of “low weight metallic fuselage section” named B2, which has been manufactured within the Eco-Design for Airframe (EDA) activity in the Clean Sky programme. The SENTRY Project will assess the current end of life management practices, namely ...
Voir le projet

 3

 TERMINÉ 

Enhanced recycling of post-consumer film waste from light packaging by automatic sorting of trapped improper and degradable polymers (FILMSORT)

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

Post-consumer waste film recyclers that produce pellets are facing a situation in which entering material quality is penalised due to the fact that selection plants are receiving polymers different to LDPE that are unable to classify out of the film fraction. Traditionally the existence of improper polymers has been a problem and nowadays the increasing presence of biodegradable polymers is a crit ...
Voir le projet

 3

 TERMINÉ 

Developing Novel Fire-Resistant High Performance Composites (FIRE-RESIST)

Date du début: 1 févr. 2011, Date de fin: 31 janv. 2015,

The greater use of polymer matrix composite materials would be highly desirable. Their low weight, along with their inherent resistance to corrosion and fatigue, enables more fuel efficient and sustainable transport structures. However, for many applications, the biggest factor currently preventing the more widespread use of light high-performance polymer matrix composites is their poor fire perfo ...
Voir le projet

 20

 TERMINÉ 

Development of Nanotechnology-based High-performance Opaque & Transparent Insulation Systems for Energy-efficient Buildings (NANOINSULATE)

Date du début: 1 juil. 2010, Date de fin: 30 juin 2014,

NANOINSULATE will develop durable, robust, cost-effective opaque and transparent vacuum insulation panels (VIPs) incorporating new nanotechnology-based core materials (nanofoams, aerogels, aerogel composites) and high-barrier films that are up to four times more energy efficient than current solutions. These new systems will provide product lifetimes in excess of 50 years suitable for a variety o ...
Voir le projet

 11

 TERMINÉ 

Safe Food for Europe – Coordination of research activities and Dissemination of research results of EC funded research on food safety (FOODSEG)

Date du début: 1 mai 2011, Date de fin: 30 avr. 2014,

"The proposed Coordination and support actions (Coordinating, CSA) has the overall objective to disseminate state-of-the-art research results in food safety and quality topics through a series of symposia, expert working group meetings, an online platform with best practise examples and coordination of cooperation and a plan for the preparation of future activities. In addition to the aim of disse ...
Voir le projet

 36

 TERMINÉ 

Towards Zero Waste in Industrial Networks (ZeroWIN)

Date du début: 1 mai 2009, Date de fin: 30 avr. 2014,

The first work package will define a common vision on zero-waste entrepreneurship within the first 6 months. The mythos Individual Producer Responsibility will be investigated if it can become the all-healing-solution in electronics industry as well as how this concept can be applied to other industrial sectors. WP2 concentrates on new technological developments, WP3 on waste prevention methodolog ...
Voir le projet

 33

 TERMINÉ 

High-protective clothing for complex emergency operations (SAFEPROTEX)

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

The idea that constitutes the basis of the proposed project is to address the main issues that currently limit the wide acceptance of protective garments, i.e. protection against multiple hazards, extension of the life-cycle of protective garments, physiological comfort and mechanical parameters. Overall, the proposed research activities aim at addressing the complex risky conditions met in variou ...
Voir le projet

 19

 TERMINÉ 

Laboratory Skin Patches and SmartCards based on foils and compatible with a smartphone (LabOnFoil)

Date du début: 1 mai 2008, Date de fin: 28 févr. 2013,

Conventional analytical methods often require a large sample volume and complicated time-consuming protocols. The objective of this project is to develop ultra low cost laboratories on chips (LOC) without penalisation in time response, sensitivity or simplicity of use. The user will obtain the test results using a very popular interface (a smartphone) and a set of Labcards and Skin Patches where t ...
Voir le projet

 16

 TERMINÉ 

Portable microfluidic-based device for in situ detection of viable legionella (PINVIALEG)

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

"Legionella outbreaks have great sanitary, economic and social implications. Diagnostic method use to prevent and control Legionella is bacteria culture. Available detection kits are based on DNA technology, unable to discriminate between viable and non-viable bacteria. On the contrary, RNA is widely used as a viable bacteria indicator. Although molecular based techniques, as PCR and qPCR, have be ...
Voir le projet

 9

 TERMINÉ 

Optimisation and upscaling of self-cleaning surfaces for automotive sector by combining tailored nanostructured machined injection tools and functional thermoplastic nanocompounds (NANOCLEAN)

Date du début: 1 oct. 2009, Date de fin: 30 sept. 2012,

Progress in nanotechnology benefits achieving new functions and features for numerous new products and applications through the knowledge-based tailored properties. However, despite these special features, there are many challenges to transfer real applications into our daily life. NANOCLEAN project seeks to demonstrate the up-scaling of tailor-made nanostructured based self-cleaning feature on p ...
Voir le projet

 7

 TERMINÉ 

Processing and Upscaling of Fire-Resistant Nano-Filled Thermosetting Polyester Resin (POLYFIRE)

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

Polyfire will develop and upscale techniques for processing halogen-free, fire-retardant nanocomposites and coatings based on unsaturated polyester resins and nanoclays. These materials will improve public safety and environmental impact by eliminating halogenated fire-retardants, which produce toxic combustion products. The ability of well-dispersed nanoparticles to enhance the fire-retardancy of ...
Voir le projet

 11

 TERMINÉ 

Integration of Novel Nanoparticle based Technology for Therapeutics and Diagnosis of different types of Cancer (NANOTHER)

Date du début: 1 sept. 2008, Date de fin: 31 août 2012,

The breakthrough objective of NANOTHER is to develop & characterise a novel nanoparticle system that will be used as a therapeutic agent or diagnosis tool for breast cancer, colorectal cancer & bone metastasis. Theranostics, the development of nanoparticles with both functionalities, will also be carried out using the hyperthermic effect to kill tumour cells or to release the selected drug . The n ...
Voir le projet

 19

 TERMINÉ 

Novel approaches for the development of customized skin treatments and services (Test case: Dead Sea Minerals and Conventional drugs) (Skin Treat)

Date du début: 1 sept. 2008, Date de fin: 31 août 2012,

Economical and health interests of skin problems are fast growing issues in Europe, following the remarkable extension in life expectancy in western countries, together with the increased awareness of UV radiation risks. Personalized health care approach has been discussed over the past few years and had been accompanied by developing innovative technologies capable of identifying specific biomark ...
Voir le projet

 15

 TERMINÉ 

Recycling Thermoset Composites of the SST (EURECOMP)

Date du début: 1 mai 2009, Date de fin: 31 juil. 2012,

"The goal of this project is to set up a new route to recycle composites, which will decrease the cost of production waste disposal by 50%. The whole composites sector is now aware of the environmental rules about wastes from composites production (directive on End-of-life Vehicles 2000/53/EC or directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) which apply to their industry. The r ...
Voir le projet

 13

 TERMINÉ 

INTEGRATED WASTE MANAGEMENT IN WESTERN AFRICA (IWWA)

Date du début: 1 juin 2010, Date de fin: 31 mai 2012,

Most of African countries are struggling towards development and improving their living conditions. An appropriate waste management structure at a national and regional level is a milestone that must be achieved in order to improve living standards, health and environment. The situation in many countries is that the obvious lack of a functional waste management system brings perennial garbage prob ...
Voir le projet

 18

 TERMINÉ 

Red Energia y Medio Ambiente (REMAR)

Date du début: 31 déc. 2008, Date de fin: 29 oct. 2011,

En un mundo en el que las aspiraciones relativas al medio ambiente son cada vez más apremiantes, es necesario acelerar la concienciación a favor de las tecnologías energéticas y medioambientales de los gestores socioeconómicos y alentar el desarrollo de dichas tecnologías para que contribuyan, a la vez, a la protección del entorno y al desarrollo económico regional.
Voir le projet

 9

 TERMINÉ 

High-throughput, large area and cost-effective OLED production technologies (Fast2Light)

Date du début: 1 févr. 2008, Date de fin: 31 juil. 2011,

Organic electroluminescence (OLED) holds the promise to deliver flexible, thin, lightweight and power-efficient light sources. Research up until now has been mainly motivated by work on glass-based displays, where the aspects of increased contrast, high viewing angle and response speed are critical. However, intelligent lighting applications are becoming increasingly relevant; here, the unique pro ...
Voir le projet

 13

 TERMINÉ 

Portable automated test for fast detection and surveillance of influenza (PORTFASTFLU)

Date du début: 1 janv. 2008, Date de fin: 31 déc. 2010,

"The PORTFASTFLU’s objective is to develop and validate a rapid diagnostic test for influenza that will be used as point-of-care systems in developed and developing countries. Experts and international bodies agree that the rapid detection of influenza is vital in combating this major threat to human health. Nucleic acid analysis is the most appropriate assay scheme for both early detection and la ...
Voir le projet

 9

 TERMINÉ 

Virtual Centre of Services and Resources for Plastic Industry (INTPLASTIC)

Date du début: 31 mai 2002, Date de fin: 29 juin 2005,

The platform will provide the companies of the plastic products value chain with a wide variety of on-line technological services. The supply chain of plastic products in Europe includes around 40000 companies, mainly SMEs, which employ nearly one million people, with a processing capacity of over 30 million tons of plastic material per year and with a combined turnover of over 100 billion Euro. T ...
Voir le projet

 10

 TERMINÉ 

Development of an implementation methodology for Environmental Management Systems in Europe's applied Research & Development (R&D) service sector (Green R&D Services)

Date du début: 1 août 2001, Date de fin: 30 nov. 2003,

Background Since research and development (R&D) is the first step when introducing new processes or products in industry, it is clear that R&D has a great impact on the environmental friendliness of future technologies and processes. Today, more than 25 000 industry-focused private and public R&D organisations exist in Europe, employing about 2.5 million ...
Voir le projet

 6

 TERMINÉ 

RETSA

Lobjectif est la création dun réseau de sécurité alimentaire. Ce réseau donnera des réponses aux besoins et questions tant au niveau scientifique et technique quau niveau industriel dans le domaine de la sécurité alimentaire. Ce réseau permettra le développement, lexpérimentation et lévaluation de nouvelles méthodes ainsi que léchange et le transfert dexpériences et de savoir-faire des participant ...
Voir le projet

 19