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ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT

The research within the department covers a wide field within the areas energy and environment/sustainable development, from a global perspective to industrial, building, and product scale. The research fields include:

  • Energy technology and energy conversion, both experimentally and theoretically

  • Development, use and evaluation of methods and tools for analysis of technical systems, regarding both environment/sustainable development and energy.

Another field is Complex Systems, with theory and applications ranging from biochemical systems to social ones. We also give courses in these and related fields.

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Web model shows how energy systems and climate are linked
A new web-based tool is presented by researchers from Energy & Environment in connection to the UN Climate summit in Copenhagen.

SEK 10 million for biogas research

A new co-operation agreement for the Chalmers University of Technology gasifier has been entered into with boiler manufacturer Metso Power. Henrik Thunman, Energy technology, are project leader at Chalmers.

Network on use of world's forests to reduce poverty
Researchers from four universities are to present a newly formed, interdisciplinary expert network in forestry research.

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