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Decoding CO2 Behavior
In my PhD I study the behavior of CO2 during pipeline transportation, which is a stage required in Carbon Capture and Storage.
Floating solar islands can give the world green energy while saving valuable land area
My PhD consists of working with a membrane-based structure for floating solar panels in the ocean.
Liquid ammonia and methanol can become the future fuel in deep sea shipping
During my PhD I will perform fundamental combustion research on carbon neutral and low carbon fuels for marine combustion engines.
Unveiling Solutions: Plastdagen 2023’s Dive into Plastic Pollution Research
The 2023 edition of Plastdagen (Plastic Day in English), held in Trondheim’s Dokkhuset, was a testament to the shared commitment of industry, academia, and scientific research to address the environmental impacts of plastics and pave the way for a sustainable future.
Iceland’s recycled medieval books are now historic treasures
Recycling is no new practice. It has been a common practise around the world for thousands of years. In my PhD project, I investigate how parchment from dismembered Latin books was recycled in various ways in Iceland after the introduction of the Reformation in 1550. These parchment fragments provide important insights in a lost chapter of Icelandic book history.
Wood Stoves for Cutting Electricity Costs and Preventing Unnecessary Expansions of the Electricity Grid
My goal in this project is to investigate wood-burning stoves with the aim of reducing electricity expenses and averting unnecessary expansion of the electricity grid.
Drawing the line: the perils of power lines on bird richness
What are the Norwegian energy system’s impacts on our local biodiversity? Our research project aims to find out, and to present our research, we created a board game.
Celebrating Excellence in Innovation: Faculty of Engineering’s Innovation Awards Ceremony
In the world of academia and technology, innovation stands as the driving force that propels us forward into the future. It is the foundation upon which progress is built, and at the Faculty of Engineering, we are nurturing and celebrating the innovative spirit of our students and researchers.
Buildings: do not break or make, but repurpose
I am exploring how buildings adapt to demographic changes, with the aim to develop scenarios to project future needs for building.
‘I enjoy the connection between art and science’: Q&A with Nadia Shardt
Nadia Shardt is an associate professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering at NTNU. Here she talks to science writer Kelly Oakes about why she came to NTNU, what scientific questions she’s looking forward to answering, and how visiting art galleries helps her research.