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Biochemicals from wastewater – a gamechanger
Published Mar 13, 2024Researchers at KTH aim to produce chemicals from wastewater as an alternative to fossil-based chemicals. The researchers in the project named NEEDED, which is funded by Åforsk, will design a group of ...
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New EU funding boosts thermal systems research
Published Mar 06, 2024New funding for KTH’s experts in thermal systems paves way for new experiments and brand new rigs in the lab at the energy department. We sat down with researchers Rafael Guedez and Silvia Trevisan to...
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Solar simulator enhances testing and training
Published Feb 13, 2024The sun has reached KTH in the form of a second test rig for sunlight simulation. The new solar simulator will transform the landscape of PV solar energy testing and training.
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The logistics future in an uncertain world: NOFOMA 2024 lands in Stockholm
Published Feb 05, 2024The 36th edition of the NOFOMA conference will be hosted by KTH Royal Institute of Technology and the Swedish Defence University in June 2024. We caught up with organisers Per Skoglund and Luca Urciuo...
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Curbing threats from forest and grass fires
Published Feb 05, 2024Forest and grass fires have become increasingly common. The research project FIRE is working to reduce the threats posed by these fires and is analyzing complex societal changes caused by climate, ele...
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New project aims to make the extraction of battery metals more sustainable
Published Jan 10, 2024A research project at KTH will make the extraction of nickel, cobalt and manganese for battery production more sustainable by investigating new crystallisation methods.
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Researchers: Gaps in lighting technology challenges cities' wildlife
Published Dec 20, 2023Urban environments are growing steadily, and the present approach to designing lighting for outdoor spaces after dark has evolved by putting human needs and interests first. But for urban planning to ...
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Project to boost machinery components' life
Published Nov 29, 2023A new project aims to improve the lifetime of machine parts by utilizing advanced surface functionalization of components. Researcher Robert Tomkowski from the Department of Production Engineering is ...
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Funding boost on blood clot prevention
Published Nov 08, 2023Vinnova grants 4 MSEK for the development of next-generation Venous Thromboembolism prevention.
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Researchers make power plants more flexible
Published Aug 29, 2023The increase of solar and wind power demands flexible power plants that can operate when the wind doesn’t blow or there is no sun. Maybe hydrogen or ammonia in gas turbines combined cycle power plants...
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Better data analysis can improve treatment of Parkinson’s disease
Published Aug 01, 2023More accurate data help understand how extensive local brain networks are affected in patients.
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The hidden computational role of dopamine in the brain
Published Jul 18, 2023Neuromodulators in the brain shape our ability to learn much better than previously thought
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KTH researcher develops first wood xerogel
Published Jun 13, 2023Researchers at KTH have produced a xerogel made from wood – the material enables more energy-efficient production of high-quality transparent wood. ”The significant advance is that our mesoporous woo...
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Researchers unlock the secret to the brain's working memory
Published Jun 12, 2023New insights from brain science can lead to the development of artificial intelligence possessing cognitive abilities similar to humans.
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Efficient heat exchanger ready for testing
Published Jun 07, 2023A 3D-printed heat exchanger in aluminum filled with phase change material – that is what Professor Viktoria Martin and colleagues from KTH have experimented within a laboratory environment. The result...
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Resistance to noise threats new types of drones
Published May 31, 2023Flying cars above the Globe Arena and drones for cargo transport taking off and landing from Stockholm rooftops. Is this a realistic future scenario, and how do we get there? One thing that threatens ...
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New technique boosts accuracy and efficiency in probabilistic programming
Published May 29, 2023Programming can be a time-consuming and error-prone task. KTH researchers propose an automated technique that relieves developers of manual processes.
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KTH researchers developing new approaches to robotics
Published May 11, 2023Robotics has the potential to unlock large benefits for society, but new applications, such as assistive robotics functions in healthcare require fundamental breakthroughs in how robots reason and int...
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A new ShiftLabs node is starting in Södertälje
Published May 02, 2023Small and medium-sized businesses will receive help with digitalisation from KTH Leancentrum and Södertälje Science Park. As part of the innovation hub ShiftLabs, their mission is to provide companies...
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New clothing design mimics muscles used when singing
Published May 02, 2023Researchers develop garment that can emulate what it feels like when someone is singing, breaking new ground in making performing arts more interactive and immersive.
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