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Applied Public-Private Research enabling OsteoArthritis Clinical Headway (APPROACH)

Date du début: 1 juin 2015, Date de fin: 30 nov. 2020,

The problem: finding the right patient for the right treatmentDespite a large and growing disease burden in osteoarthritis (OA), many pharmaceutical companies have de-emphasized or even abandoned OA drug development due to perceived hurdles. Crucial in this is the lack of appropriate outcome measures that can robustly identify patient benefit from a specific therapy. The lack of specific and sensi ...
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Sarcopenia and Physical fRailty IN older people: multi-componenT Treatment strategies (SPRINTT)

Date du début: 1 juil. 2014, Date de fin: 30 juin 2019,

The current healthcare systems are built around the traditional paradigm of patients suffering from a single acute illness. They are therefore largely unprepared to face the increasing demands for health services arising from the expansion of an older population with specific medical needs related to multiple chronic disorders. As a consequence, the medical conditions of a large and growing seg ...
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Attosecond physics at nanoscale metal tips - strong field physics in the near-field optics regime (NEARFIELDATTO)

Date du début: 1 avr. 2014, Date de fin: 31 mars 2019,

Electron dynamics in metals and nanostructures take place on attosecond timescales. Until today, these extremely fast processes are little understood let alone utilized. With NearFieldAtto, strong-field driven phenomena at nanoscale metal structures will be explored to elucidate collective electron dynamics and to induce optical-field-driven currents -- on attosecond timescales. We will investigat ...
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Rational Reactor Design for Enhanced Efficiency in the European Speciality Chemicals Industry (RRD4E2)

Date du début: 1 oct. 2013, Date de fin: 30 sept. 2017,

"This project aims at a significant increase in the ecological and economic efficiency of today’s chemical processes by means of rational reactor design. Increasing economic pressure of European speciality chemicals producers from competitors of emerging economies requires the implementation of the latest progress in model-based reactor design and optimization into industrial practice. For this, t ...
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Tuning the properties of NanoCarbon with Fluorination (NANOCF)

Date du début: 1 oct. 2013, Date de fin: 30 sept. 2017,

Low-dimensional carbon structures such as graphene and carbon nanotubes have raised tremendous interest in recent years both from fundamental and technological perspectives. However, the tunability of the density of electronic states of graphene and carbon nanotubes remains a limiting factor for their implementation in modern nanotechnology. It has been recently shown that the energy bandgap of gr ...
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Additive Manufacturing Aiming Towards Zero Waste & Efficient Production of High-Tech Metal Products (AMAZE)

Date du début: 1 janv. 2013, Date de fin: 30 juin 2017,

The overarching goal of AMAZE is to rapidly produce large defect-free additively-manufactured (AM) metallic components up to 2 metres in size, ideally with close to zero waste, for use in the following high-tech sectors namely: aeronautics, space, automotive, nuclear fusion and tooling.Four pilot-scale industrial AM factories will be established and enhanced, thereby giving EU manufacturers and en ...
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Reconfigurable ROS-based Resilient Reasoning Robotic Cooperating Systems (R5-COP)

Date du début: 1 févr. 2014, Date de fin: 31 mars 2017,

European manufacturing industry faces increasing product variances resulting as a consequence of frequent innovation, short product lifecycles, small series production, and shrinking production cycles. At the same time, production cost must be continuously reduced.Agile, transformable and re-usable automation and robotics is be a key enabler to manage those trends. However, few robotic components ...
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Equipping the Next Generation for Active Engagement in Science (ENGAGE)

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

The key to engaging the next generation to participate in scientific issues is to change how science is taught. Students gain an image of science as a body of content whereas RRI deals with uncertain areas of knowledge is uncertain, where values and argument matter as much as facts. The shift is hugely challenging. High stakes education systems marginalise teaching about the nature of science. Th ...
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New Material Processing Technologies for Sustainable Future (MatProFuture)

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

This Marie Curie IRSES project involves 4 European and 3 Chinese institutions with 70 researchers to participate in a comprehensive exchange programme in developing new and innovative material processing technologies for future generation of sustainable manufacturing. This is a vital area for continued success and competitiveness of EU economy and for the realisation of smart, sustainable and incl ...
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Mechanisms and Treatment of Migraine and its Chronification (EUROHEADPAIN)

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

Migraine is a common brain disorder, typically characterised by recurring, incapacitating attacks of 1-3 days of severe headache, autonomic dysfunction, and sometimes aura symptoms. The disease affects 15% of all European citizens including children, ranks among the WHO top 12 of most disabling and undertreated disorders, and is responsible for the highest socio-economic burden of any brain ailmen ...
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Embodied Audition for RobotS (EARS)

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

The success of future natural intuitive human-robot interaction (HRI) will critically depend on how responsive the robot will be to all forms of human expressions and how well it will be aware of its environment. With acoustic signals distinctively characterizing physical environments and speech being the most effective means of communication among humans, truly humanoid robots must be able to ful ...
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Sustainable fuel production by aqueous phase reforming – understanding catalysis and hydrothermal stability of carbon supported noble metals (SUSFUELCAT)

Date du début: 1 janv. 2013, Date de fin: 31 déc. 2016,

Biomass conversion is of high priority for sustainable fuel production, to reduce the reliance of Europe on fossil fuel production and to provide environmentally friendly energy. Aqueous phase reforming (APR) is one of the most promising, competitive ways for the production of liquid and gaseous fuels from biomass, since it is low energy consuming. APR enables processing of wet biomass resources w ...
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Thermodynamics of Mesoscopic Quantum Systems (TherMiQ)

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

A quantum technology going beyond microscopic borders will be confronted with aspects of thermodynamics that are yet to be understood. This is important, both from a fundamental perspective and with a view to development of quantum devices. Here we propose a comprehensive research programme -- which we dub TherMiQ -- aimed at developing a general framework that brings together thermodynamics and t ...
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Materials for a Magnetic Memory in Three Dimensions (M3d)

Date du début: 1 déc. 2012, Date de fin: 30 nov. 2016,

This project concerns data storage in three dimensions (3D). Conventional planar (2D) devices are expected to reach the limits of scaling within less than a decade. We will develop the materials needed for 3D memories based on magnetic shift-register devices, namely dense arrays of vertical magnetic wires in a matrix (race-track memory, IBM patent). In this concept series of bits are shifted alo ...
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Design of Thin-Film Nanocatalysts for On-Chip Fuel Cell Technology (CHIPCAT)

Date du début: 1 déc. 2012, Date de fin: 30 nov. 2016,

chipCAT aims at the knowledge-driven development of a novel type of thin-film catalysts for silicon-based “on-chip” micro fuel cells (u-FCs). Combining fundamental surface-science, model catalysis, and first-principles computational studies, a detailed understanding of the surface chemistry on complex nanostructured catalysts will be achieved. This microscopic-level understanding will be used to t ...
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Infinite-dimensional Lie theory and Kac-Moody groups (KMLieGroups)

Date du début: 1 oct. 2014, Date de fin: 30 sept. 2016,

"Lie theory was created at the end of the 19th century, and rapidly became a central chapter of contemporary mathematics. Finite-dimensional Lie groups and Lie algebras were extensively studied for more than a century, and are well understood. In attempting to generalise the finite-dimensional objects, one can roughly distinguish two general approaches, one ""analytic"" (keeping the smooth manifol ...
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Multifunctional Graphene by means of a Chemical Approach (MultiGRAPHCHEM)

Date du début: 15 sept. 2014, Date de fin: 14 sept. 2016,

The aim of MultiGRAPHCHEM is to undertake an extensive scientific program on the synthesis and characterization of a broad range of Multifunctional Graphene Systems. The multifunctionality will arise from the combination of -and the interplay between- the outstanding Graphene properties with those arising from the functionalization, which will be magnetic, optical, electrochemical and/or catalytic ...
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Development of physically based simulation chain for microstructure evolution and resulting mechanical properties focused on additive manufacturing processes (SIMCHAIN)

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

Powder bed based additive manufacturing processes belong to the key technologies of the future. They allow the production of complex shaped components from powder with nearly no waste. However, to optimize the process and the properties of the components, it is fundamental to identify reasonable process windows, ensuring part integrity and stable mechanical properties without giving up too much fl ...
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Extensive UNIfied-domain SimulatiON of the human voice (Eunison)

Date du début: 1 mars 2013, Date de fin: 31 mai 2016,

Everyone needs their voice, and speech has a pivotal function in modern society. A detailed, working model of the voice would contribute to the human atlas and would find profound applications in fields such as speech technology, medical research, pedagogy, linguistics and the arts. But the physics are very intricate: we make the sounds of speech, song and emotions using multiple mechanisms; and t ...
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Cavity Quantum Optomechanics (cQOM)

Date du début: 1 juin 2012, Date de fin: 31 mai 2016,

Over the past year a new research field has emerged: cavity Optomechanics which brings the quantum regime of mechanical oscillators in reach and may allow to explore new fundamental measurements concepts, may lead to novel transducers and test quantum mechanics on a macroscopic scale. In this research field, which utilizes mechanical oscillators coupled to laser fields, Europe has played a pioneer ...
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The genus Digitalis: Molecular taxonomy, preservation, active constituents and therapeutic applications (DIGITALIS)

Date du début: 1 mai 2012, Date de fin: 30 avr. 2016,

The topics of this joint exchange programme are all related to a specific plant genus of commercial interest and its taxonomy, the propagation and investigation of endangered species of this plant genus, the natural products used in medicine occurring in Digitalis plants, and the isolation, structure elucidation and biological testing of some of the rare but pharmacological relevant cardenolides. ...
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Graphene-Based Revolutions in ICT And Beyond (GRAPHENE)

Date du début: 1 oct. 2013, Date de fin: 31 mars 2016,

This Flagship aims to take graphene and related layered materials from a state of raw potential to a point where they can revolutionize multiple industries – from flexible, wearable and transparent electronics, to new energy applications and novel functional composites.Our main scientific and technological objectives in the different tiers of the value chain are to develop material technologies fo ...
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Design and elaboration of novel topological drugs based on cage compounds (CAGEDRUGS)

Date du début: 1 nov. 2011, Date de fin: 31 oct. 2015,

The proposal presented here brings together five research centers from 4 countries: Poland, Germany, Ukraine and Russia and is devoted to the development of nanosized metal clathrochelate cage compounds based on a template synthesis approach, their physico-chemical characterization and their use in development of novel materials for biomedical applications. The partners involved have a recognized ...
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Large Scale Production, Cloning, Chemical Functionalization and Materials Applications of Graphene (GRAPHENOCHEM)

Date du début: 1 févr. 2010, Date de fin: 31 janv. 2015,

We propose the development of modern wet chemical concepts for the mass production and chemical modification of graphene - a rapidly rising star on the horizon of materials science - opening the door for superior but still elusive applications such as transparent electrodes, field effect transistors, solar cells, gas sensors and polymer enforcement. Owing to its spectacular electronic properties g ...
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PRACE - First Implementation Phase Project (PRACE-1IP)

Date du début: 1 juil. 2010, Date de fin: 31 déc. 2013,

Large scale simulations are the third pillar of science today alongside theory and experiment. They produce scientific insights, technological advances, and solve problems in many fields of society. Their tools are high-end computers and effective software. PRACE, the Partnership for Advanced Computing, has been created as a not for profit association in May 2010 as a permanent pan-European High P ...
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Allelic Exclusion of Antibody Gene Expression (Kappa Flex Mouse)

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

Antibody genes in B lymphocytes are assembled from multiple rearranging gene segments, enabling the immune system to protect us from a huge diversity of pathogens. Each B lymphocyte expresses only one antibody specificity on the cell surface (monospecificity), even though there is more than one allele for each antibody chain, a phenomenon termed allelic exclusion. Allelic exclusion requires asynch ...
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