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10 år 10 exempel. Byggande för en hållbar utveckling i Göteborg.
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3D printed nodes for structural steelwork connections in civil engineering and architecture
The development and implementation of digitally controlled production are key drivers for industry. High quality of design, function and durability are sought together with efficient...
3De - energy challenges in three-dimensional real estate development
In the planning of the multifunctional city, today's trend is to work with three-dimensional property design to accommodate multiple owners and features in the same building. In...
3iii Initiating and implementing innovation for sustainable building. The construction client as...
This Formas BIC project aims at increasing knowledge about and support processes to assist clients in driving innovation strategies. A central concern is the relationship between...
A Biologically-centered framework in Urban foodscapes
The project covers the distinct topics of food, architecture, senses and urbanism, explored through the distinct study of organoleptic qualities in urban foodscapes, as a way to...
A demonstrator for virtual planning and scenario analysis of invisible environmental factors with...
In today's urban planning, calculated maps are used for noise and air pollution, whose constrained and abstract information content limits usage. We want to develop a better tool...
A dialogue toolkit for visualization of environmental data in urban planning processes from a...
I dagens samhälle finns det ett ökat behov av kontinuerlig dialog mellan olika intressenter inom stadsutveckling. Planerare behöver redan tidigt i planeringsprocessen kunna starta...
A dialogue toolkit for visualization of environmental data in urban planning processes from a...
In today´s society there is an increased need for continuous stakeholder dialogue on urban development, starting early in the planning process. Digital tools such as simulation and...
A new generation of preventive measures of occupational accidents with machine learning
Machine learning can facilitate analysis of causes behind work accidents and incidents. Accidents at work are an unsolved problem in the construction industry. The aim of the project...
A novel and scalable sensor for quantifying bioavailable carbon in drinking water
See Swedish site for more information.
A novel semi-analytical tool for stress interpretation using borehole breakouts
Boreholes and other cavities of a circular cross-section are relevant to a wide variety of applications, such as tunneling, geothermal energy production, oil and gas production...
A pilot - Sustainability driven building design based on Artificial Intelligence
Pilotprojektet bygger vidare på resultatet av fyra Smart Built Environment projekt som pågår eller är avslutade, samt ett VINNOVA projekt. Projektidén bygger vidare på ett av de...
A Roadmap for a Sustainable Transformation of the Built Environment
The project will provide a roadmap for the built and urban environment to achieve the UNSDGs by 2030 from a clear understanding of the reality of where we are in different regions of...
A systems approach to water and sanitation for the urban poor in Bolivia
See Swedish site for more information.
Abatement of curve squeal noise from trains
Curve squeal is a strong tonal noise that may arise when railway vehicles negotiate tight curves. The aim of the project is to increase the understanding of squeal generation and to...
Academy in Sustainable Urban Futures
Project concerns the Academy for postgraduate studies in Sustainable Urban Futures. The alternative solutions concerning organization of the Academy and the range of courses versus...
Accelerating transport electrification by machine learning
The technological blossom in artificial intelligence (AI) makes possible numerous advancements in various engineering disciplines. For this project, we intend to use the AI expertise...
ACOUTECT – A sound fundament for our future buildings
To ensure a healthy environment for people living and working in buildings, research and engineering in the area of building acoustics is essential. Developments in modern building...
Activation of thermal energy storage materials: measurement techniques
This project aims to investigate practical methods and tools for detecting the degree of activation of materials used in TES building applications, particularly PCMs. The project is a...
Active control of curve squeal noise
Curve squeal is a highly disturbing tonal sound generated by rail vehicles when negotiating a sharp curve. It is attributed to self-excited vibrations caused by stick/slip behaviour...
Adaption and innovation in santitation planning : Exploring technical and societal readiness of...
See Swedish site for more information. Partner organizations Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) (Academic, Sweden)
Addressing thermal and air quality comfort in future urban design using novel digital tools.
Current urban design fairly addresses noise and wind comfort but do not consider thermal comfort and impact of green areas to reduce local temperatures and improve air quality. This...
Advanced green roofs with optimal microstructural design: a breakthrough in the management of water...
Global climate trends indicate an increase of total annual and extreme precipitations at Northern latitudes which will greatly impact the livability in urban densely populated areas...
Aerobic granular sludge membrane bioreactor for nutrient removal from wastewater
Many wastewater treatment plants have to be upgraded to increase capacity and to meet more stringent effluent standards. As space is often limited, compact and efficient treatment...
Aging of cementitious materials
Deposition of low and intermediate level radioactive waste (LILW), involves processes with duration of up to 100000 years. This research project deals with ageing process of...
Agreement on Research Cooperation between Sweden and ARDHI University in Dar es Salaam in Tanzania
Within this Agreement several PhD students are registered for Licentiate degrees in Swedish Universities. The students will continue with their PhD work in ARDHI University. During...
AI-cloud-based Vehicle Management Strategies for Electrified Vehicles
The commitments to reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and fossil energy consumption are driving the world to leverage sustainable vehicle and transportation techniques...
AI-Enhanced Digital Twin for Weld’s Fatigue Cracks
AI-enhanced Digital Twin of an infrastructure is a digital living simulation that brings all the data and models together and updates itself from multiple sources to represent its...
Airtightness change in new buildings- causes and consequences
The aim of the project is to investigate the change in airtightness over time in concrete building and wooden buildings, and to describe the consequences of these changes, depending...
AkuLite WP2
Building multi-storey wooden apartments has become more popular in recent years. These buildings provide many advantages regarding environment, industrialization and cost. However...
Aligning ontologies in traffic safety and urban development
In the face of rapid developments in urban modes of transport including autonomous driving, the need for joint knowledge on vehicles and environment increase. From the point of issues...
Älvkyla 2.0
Projektet syftar till att ge GE ökade möjligheter att erbjuda miljövänlig och konkurrenskraftig fjärrkyla i befintliga och nya områden i Göteborg genom en forskarexamen på...
An optical sensor for reducing biocide dependence inchemical manufacturing
See Swedish site for more information. Partner organizations StromTech Sweden AB (Private, Sweden) Akzo Nobel - Pulp and Performance Chemicals (Private, Sweden)
Analysis of wind simulations to support building/urban design – Virtual Göteborg
In view of climate change and resource depletion the risk/benefit analysis of wind impact on built environment can be used for conscious building/urban design protecting humans...
Analyzing and promoting micro-shared mobility system leveraging big data
Shared micro-mobility systems (SMMS), such as bike/e-bike and e-scooter/e-mopeds sharing, are potential sustainable alternatives to fossil-powered transportation and are being...
Anti-noise tunnel
The anti-noise tunnel is a cost efficient alternative to decrease noise from traffic and increase the use of attractive areas as well as increase life quality for people in areas...
APPLICERA: Applicable site-specific environmental risk assessment of contaminated soils
See Swedish site for more information. Partner organizations Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) (Academic, Sweden) Swedish Transport Administration (Public...
Approaches: Methods for knowledge (co)production in architectural research and practice...
The ResArc PhD course Approaches will be devoted to an introduction and to training in research skills. The focus is put on the research methodologies characteristic for the fields...
Architectural Convertibles: Towards an alternative artistic approach to designing interactive...
Our project is inspired by the notion of architectural matter/flesh. The term ‘flesh’ is an architectural metaphor, which counters the reductive understanding of a building envelope...
Architecture in Effect - Social Space and Daily Commuting
To develop urban station communities is one way to plan for a sustainable way of living. It is about how to design for quality of life, spaces and places for living, working, meeting...
Architecture in Effect - The Becoming of Residential Identities
This project, starting from the notion of architectural and social change, puts special attention to the implementation of these aspects within the field of extreme residential...
Architecture in Effect: Rethinking the Social in Architecture
See Swedish site for more information. Partner organizations Royal Institute of Technology (KTH) (Academic, Sweden) Umeå University (Academic, Sweden) Lund University (Academic...
Architecture in the Making: Architecture as a Making Discipline and Material Practice
The architectural profession is facing new challenges: Sustainable development promotes advanced building technology; the re-use of the existing building stock will be an increasingly...
Architecture, material flows and embodied energy in housing
The application proposes a synthesis study regarding material flows and embodied energy in residential buildings that are generated by the production and the alteration, retrofiting...
Architectures and Philosophies in Turmoil - The Case of France Post 68
The general theoretical framework in this project, to the wider scope and theme of cultural criticism focused on the architectural project, consists in the vast conceptual...
ArcSafe
See Swedish site for more information. Partner organizations Karlstad University (Academic, Sweden) University of Gothenburg (Academic, Sweden) University of Gothenburg (Publisher...
Arena Users & Demands: Commercial and Residential Properties – Empower the users to enhance...
Changes influence individuals & companies renting an apartment or lease a commercial space: e.g. in-house expertise working with operations-specific facility planning are missing...
Arena: User and Requirements
The research project Arena: User & Requirements has as its main aim to strengthen the users’ ability to identify and express their requirements in the development of a new built...
Artificial groundwater Recharge in Botswana - A Feasibility Study and Capacity Building
Due to evaporation Botswana loses about 70 % of the drinking water collected in surface water dams. The overall objective of the project is to investigate how artificial recharge of...
Assessment of the load-carrying capacity of existing structures with corroded smooth reinforcement...
Within this project, we will develop models and knowledge to enable stakeholders to assess the load-carrying capacity of existing structures with corroded smooth reinforcement bars...
Asset Management of Pipelines
Stable access to clean water, sewage collection and disposal and heating service is necessity for a sustainable city. Today there are almost no opportunities to assess, examine and...
ATEM - Accelerating transport electrification by machine learning
Advances in artificial intelligence (AI) are expected to revamp every aspect of society and industry, including its application in engineering disciplines. The EU-funded ATEM project...
Återanvändning av kompositdelar i infrastruktur (RECINA)
See Swedish site for more information. Partner organizations RISE Research Institutes of Sweden (Research Institute, Sweden) Composite Design (Private, Sweden) Marstrom Composite...
Återvunnen betongkross i klimatneutrala konstruktioner inom transportinfrastruktur (ReConStruct)
Projektet syftar till att undersöka vilken inverkan på det globala strukturella beteendet det medför att använda fraktioner av återvunnen betongkross i armerade betongkomponenter inom...
Att fånga långsamt ändrande dynamisk respons av lösa jordar
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Att underlätta en ny landsbygd bortom BNP genom ett gemenskapsoperativsystem (COS)
See Swedish site for more information. Partner organizations University of Gothenburg (Academic, Sweden) University of Gothenburg (Publisher, Sweden) Egnahemsfabriken (Non Profit...
Attraktiv nyproduktion och renovering - kunskapsöversikt
Delprojekt i följeforskning kring området stadsutveckling inom Framtidenkoncernens strategi för utvecklingsområden 2020-2030. Syftet med delprojektet är att utifrån ett...
Automatisering av gråvattenåtervinning
See Swedish site for more information. Partner organizations Graytec AB (Private, Sweden)
Autonomous and Connected Trucks for Electric Distribution (ACTED)
Sweden’s goal of having a sustainable transport and a vehicle fleet totally fossil-free by 2030 has led to a number of initiatives to increase the use of electric vehicles. At the...
Avancerad bedömning av svetsade broar avs utmattning och sprödbrott - inspektion och återstående...
Projektet är en fortsättning på tidigare forskning inom området och syftar till att ge en lämplig metod när det föreligger risk för sprödbrott eller utmattningssprickor genom att...
Avancerad bedömning av svetsade broar avs utmattning och sprödbrott - inspektion och återstående...
See Swedish site for more information.
Avancerad modellering av djup schakt för tunnel inom Marieholmsförbindelsen
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Avancerad vingsondering
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Balance 4P - Balancing decisions for urban brownfield regeneration: people, planet, profit and...
Land take as a result of urbanization is one of the major soil threats in Europe. One of the key measures to prevent further urban sprawl and additional land take, is redevelopment of...
BALANCE 4P: Balancing decisions for urban brownfield regeneration – people, planet, profit and...
Land take as a result of urbanization is one of the major soil threats in Europe. One of the key measures to prevent further urban sprawl and additional land take, is redevelopment of...
Barriers and drivers for a digitally driven industry development
See Swedish site for more information. Partner organizations Jönköping University (Academic, Sweden) Jönköping University (Publisher, Sweden)
Battery Ageing Prediction and Optimization in a Fleet of Electric Autonomous Vehicles
Electric vehicles (EVs) with large battery packs are predicted to constitute more than a half of the total passenger fleet by 2050. This market evolution towards the large-scale...
Behandling av tennorganiskt förorenade sediment: återvinning och stabilisering
Syftet med projektet är att utveckla en innovativ, hållbar och effektiv metod i laboratorieskala för att behandla tennförorenade sediment från hamnar. I projektet utvecklas metoder...
Behavior and design of adhesive joints in flexural steel members bonded with FRP laminates
The use of bonded CFRP laminates to strengthen and upgrade existing structures has attracted a great deal of attention during the past two decades. The superior mechanical properties...
Benchmarking granulated active carbon treatment during drinking water production
Continued supply to sufficient safe drinking water is a prerequisite for the strong growth. This relies on a climate robust, chemically and microbiologically safe and thus technical...
Bentonite Rock Interaction Experiment
The Bentonite Rock Interaction Experiment (BRIE) at Äspö Hard Rock Laboratory (Äspö HRL) in Sweden aims at investigating the interaction between rock and bentonite in a deposition...
Beslutstöd för att förhindra mikrobiologisk förorening i dricksvatten
Syftet med projektet är att arbeta för god mikrobiologisk kvalitet i dricksvattnet genom att utveckla beslutsstöd för användning på vattenverk baserat på ett proaktivt koncept...
Beslutstöd vid hantering av risk för spridning av zoonotiska smittämnen via vatten till människor...
See Swedish site for more information. Partner organizations Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) (Academic, Sweden) SMHI (Public, Sweden) Swedish National Veterinary...
Beställardriven kvalitetsutveckling i mellanstora infrastrukturprojekt
Projektets övergripande syfte är att bidra till en höjning av kvalitetsnivån i mellanstora infrastrukturprojekt där beställare, ingenjörskonsulter, entreprenörer och...
Bestämning av korrisionskyddsförmågan för nya cementtyper samt optimering av kloridtröskelvärde
See Swedish site for more information. Partner organizations RISE Research Institutes of Sweden (Research Institute, Sweden)
BIG A2020-09 Simple analyses of slopes in a changing climate
See Swedish site for more information. Partner organizations Swedish Geotechnical Institute (SGI) (Research Institute, Sweden)
BIG BRO – Decision support for maintenance and upgrading of existing transportation infrastructure...
Maintenance of transportation infrastructure assets can be relatively expensive, since it does not only include the direct cost of interventions, but also the indirect consequences of...
Big Data Processing in the context of Smart Buildings,
In this project we investigate the applicability of the stream processing technologies being developed by the Distributed Computing and Systems Research group to datastreaming...
BIG Designing test embankments on deep deposits of soft clay
Byggandet av vägar och järnvägar innefattar ofta långa bankar på lösa jordar. Ofta finns det problem med långtidssättningar i både vertikal- och horisontalled, vilket resulterar i...
BIM & Management
The project applies a holistic perspective in which not only BIM technology is taken into account but also implications for the organization, way of work as well as the construction...
BIM coordinator’s role and function as knowledge leader in construction processes
A current trend in the build environment is the effort to streamline construction processes towards a higher degree of standardization and industrialization, which challenges the...
BIM som stöd för klimatkalkyler
See Swedish site for more information. Partner organizations NCC AB (Private, Sweden)
Binaural Rendering of Spherical Microphone Array Data
Many approaches for the capture and auralization of real acoustic spaces have been proposed over the past century. Limited spatial resolution on the capture side has typically been...
Bioelectrochemical systems for sustainable wastewater management
Rening av avloppsvatten är en viktig samhällsfunktion. Processerna som används är komplexa och involverar mekaniska, kemiska och biologiska reningssteg. De är också resurskrävande...
Bioenergy and solar heat for 100% renewable heat supply
The project will develop and establish a Swedish test method for systems based on bioenergy and solar heating for detached houses. Partner organizations Aquasol (Private...
BioInnovation
See Swedish site for more information. Partner organizations SP Sveriges Tekniska Forskningsinstitut AB (Research Institute, Sweden) Derome (Private, Sweden)
Bioresource Labs (BRL)
The Bioresource Labs is a group of researchers at Chalmers (Water Environment Technology) and University of Gothenburg (Chemistry and Molecular Biology).We work primarily on...
Biosorption in the Activated Sludge Process: Mechanisms, Kinetics, and Implications for Process...
The activated sludge process is the most common wastewater treatment process in the developed world. Removal of organic matter, nitrogen, and phosphorous is accomplished by flocs...
Blast and Fragment Impacts: Pre-study of strengthening of structures subjected to impulse loading
This project purpose is to do a summary of ongoing research of strengthening of concrete structures subjected to impact loading and its aim is to collect, analyse and summarise...
Blast and Fragment Impacts: Strengthening of reinforced concrete structures
The aim of the project is to develop experimental research methodology and numerical methods for dynamically loaded reinforced concrete structures. An important part of the project is...
Boendedialoger vid renovering
See Swedish site for more information.
BoStad2021
Projektet går ut på att studera huruvida en förändrad process och ett förändrat arbetssätt i BoStad2021 leder till en effektivare planerings- och byggprocess och vilka konsekvenserna...
Bred branschkartläggning av bygglogistik: hur ser aktiva branschaktörer på bygglogistiklösningar i...
See Swedish site for more information.
Bridging Science and Society – stories to build water literacy
The project aim to strengthen the dialogue between Swedish water researchers and the general public and also between researcher and actors in the drinking water sector in Sweden...
Bridging the Gap: Children and Planners Co-Creating the Urban Space
Aim: The project will result in a state of the art and research application concerning the theme of how children can have more substantial impact on urban development. It focuses on...
Brukarperspektiv - kommunikation och information vid försämrad vattenkvalitet
Brukarperspektiv brukar generellt anses mycket viktigt, men i VA-verksamheten är de nöjda brukarna mycket tysta, det är inte ett aktivt val att välja just vatten till att duscha i...
Building Energy Efficiency for Massive Market UPtake (BEEM UP)
BEEM-UP will demonstrate the economic, social and technical feasibility of retrofitting initiatives, drastically reducing the energy consumption in existing buildings, and lay the...
Building Information Modelling, Integrated Design Environment for Engineering Education
Developing a new MSc degree in promoting Digital Engineering for Construction (DE4C) and the related BIM concept of Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) in line with ECTS. Further, the...
Building Information Standards for Innovation in Public Procurement of Buildings
This project aims at -Mapping and analysing the impact of the Cunesco classification system (CCS) in innovation processes in the building sector in Denmark, Norway and Sweden -Mapping...
Buller från ballastfria spår
Projektet baseras på en av de mest avancerade modellerna för simulering av bullergenerering från rullkontakt. Modellen kommer att anpassas för ballastfria spår för att ge möjligheten...
ByggEQUAL En jämställd byggprocess för en attraktiv byggbransch
See Swedish site for more information. Partner organizations Bygg Dialog AB (Private, Sweden) Facility company Göteborg City (Public, Sweden)
C/O City
Three of the future large societal challenges are climate change, loss of biodiversity and urbanization. If we are able to take advantage of ecosystem services in and in the vicinity...
C/O City
Three of the future large societal challenges are climate change, loss of biodiversity and urbanization. If we are able to take advantage of ecosystem services in and in the vicinity...
Capacity Building in Kisumu
Project activities: Recognizing African Universities’ (Kenya, Tanzania) local conditions (people, organization of PhD and post-doc studies, research needs); proposing strategies for...
Car-free Urban Districts
The project aims to develop new knowledge about how car-free urban districts can be developed and implemented and how this is perceived by users regarding socio-spatial opportunities...
Changes in soft soil properties with time (Provbelastning av bank)
Syftet med projektet är att instrumentera och undersöka ett par bankar som ska belastas till brott. Målet är att kunna bedöma konservatismen i nuvarande dimensioneringsmetoder för att...
Characterization and modeling of the EU building stock
The aim of this project is to develop and assess a methodology which can evaluate and structure different energy efficiency measures in the existing building stock (Swedish and...
CHESS: Clients and Architects Strategies in Early Stages – a collaborative approach for added value...
Introduction, objective and research questionsOne overriding aim of this continuation assistant professorship Phase II (2010-2012) was to further develop the research team in the...
Children as Co-Creators of the Urban Space
The project is about how children and youth can have more substantial impact on urban development and focuses on three questions: (a) how children as part of their school work can...
Children as Co-Creators of the Urban Space
The project is about how children and youth can have more substantial impact on urban development and focuses on three questions: (a) how children as part of their school work can...
Chloride and moisture transport in concrete
The project concerns durability of concrete structures with regard to reinforcement corrosion. A multiscale model of concrete will be developed whereby the strongly heterogeneous...
Circular and climate neutral cement replacement materials Industry (SCM-Force
Purpose and goal: This project, aims to enhance application of alternative cementitious materials in the construction supply chain, which not only benefit minimization of the...
Circular management of contaminated soil
In urban development and infrastructure projects, large volumes of contaminated soil must be handled. Only a minor fraction of this soil is re-used after treatment and most of the...
Cirkular Kitchen
The kitchen forms a central place in the home, for cooking and social interaction, and is more often than other parts of the home subject to renovations. Previous studies have shown...
Cirku-MAT c
See Swedish site for more information. Partner organizations Delft University of Technology (Academic, Netherlands) Leiden University (Academic, Netherlands) Netherlands Organisation...
Climate adapted equal Gothenburg: The digital twin as a meeting place for discussion and co-creation
In the project we will produce showcases for how social data can be integrated into a digital twin platform developed in the Digital Twin Cities Center (DTCC). The twin is envisioned...
Climate KIC - Smart Urban Adapt - Helping Cities transition to a lower-carbon future
The city of tomorrow must use fewer resources and provide better quality of life. SMART URBAN ADAPT helps European cities with next-generation decision tools to design development...
Climate Neutral Urban Logistics
See Swedish site for more information. Partner organizations City of Gothenburg (Public, Sweden) HUGO Delivery AB. (Private, Sweden) Akademiska Hus (Public, Sweden) Johanneberg...
Climate-KIC Building Technologies Accelerator – Smart Sustainable Offices (SSO)
Throughout Europe, 1.3 billion square metres of useful office space are poorly optimised. These spaces account for 26% of total energy usage, with over 1.2 million people spending...
Closing the loops on resource flows - a starting point for sustainable peri-urban water and waste...
A major challenge for cities is how to manage the rapidly urbanization processes that are happening, especially in areas on the periphery of formal urban areas. There is an increasing...
Codesign in urban planning in Cuba
Aim: Learn from how planners in Havana in Cuba create integrated work teams with professions such as social work and planning/architecture. With office at place and based on the...
Collaborative Augmented Reality for increased efficiency and interactivity of infrastructure...
Today, inspections of transport infrastructure and maintenance operations rely to a large extent on manual, analogue and fragmented processes which consequently make the current...
Collaborative information infrastructure in design of hospitals
Many information chains in building processes are fragmented and does not achieve optimal results. This project strengthens the information infrastructure within standardizing of...
Colloidal fractions of persistent organic pollutants in road runoff: sources, generation and...
One of the major sources of Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) in urban areas is traffic. Stormwater flushing over road surfaces gathers a variety of metals and organic pollutants...
Combating poverty and building democracy through the co-production of participatory waste management...
This project aims at explaining the challenges and potential solutions for the co-production of participatory waste management services in informal settlements, based on the...
Combining aerobic granular sludge and activated carbon dosing for removal of organic micropollutants...
See Swedish site for more information.
Compact cities and informal settlements. Exploring qualities, drivers and strategies for promoting...
Research and policy argue for more compact cities to respond to sustainable development challenges. However, there is little clarity on what actually needs to be made more compact...
Compact Cities? Exploring qualities, drivers and strategies for promoting mixed-use urban development
Research and policy argue for more compact cities - referring to higher urban densities and mixed use - but there is little clarity on what actually needs to be made more compact to...
Compact wastewater treatment by aerobic granular sludge – performance at low temperatures
The overall purpose of this study is to increase the understanding of how the aerobic granular sludge (AGS) technology can be implemented at conditions typical for Nordic conditions...
Comparative experimental investigation of performance and efficiency of ground collectors for...
The number of heating and cooling systems using vertical boreholes is increasing rapidly in Sweden. This project will perform comparative investigations of these collectors. The aim...
Comparison of control strategies for heating systems in multifamily buildings based on measurements
Improved control of heating systems in multifamily buildings can result in reduced use of energy at low cost if applied in the right way. The project comprises a unique comparison...
Competitive steel & composite bridge - fatigue life enhancement through post-weld treatment
During recent years, the potentials of fatigue enhancement procedures have caught the attention of many industries, such as the off-shore industry, heavy lifting industry and the...
Competitive steel and composite bridges
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Competitive timber bridges
The technique for building with stress-laminated-timber bridge decks is well established and is becoming more popular. Timber should be a natural choice of material when constructing...
Computation of aeroacoustic sources and sound propagation for urban challenges
The overreaching goal of the proposed project is to advance the use of aeroacoustics simulations of vehicles and develop suitable sound propagation methods for application to...
Computation of aeroacoustic sources and sound propagation for urban challenges, part 2
Moving into 2020, the overreaching goal of the proposed project is to advance the use of aeroacoustics simulations of vehicles and develop suitable sound propagation methods for...
Conceptual understanding of the rock mass hydromechanical properties
The project aims at increasing the conceptual understanding of the hydromechanical properties of crystalline rock. These properties are influenced by the geological history of the...
Concrete structures subjected to fragment impacts
The society should be prepared for different types of crises. In the event of a war the society's investment by the large stock of built shelters becomes of great importance...
Concrete topcoat with hybrid features
The project is carried out by the Division of Building Technology, research group Building Materials.
Consencus in energy renovation: The tenant in focus
Projektet har som mål att överbrygga konflikter mellan intressenter inom energirenovering och ta fram rutiner för bästa möjliga avvägning mellan energieffektivisering och mål om en...
Constructed stormwater management extended to provide biodiversity neutral roads
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CONSTRUCTIVATE Sustainable recycling of construction and demolition waste
CONSTRUCTIVATE is a multidisciplinary, cross-sectorial research project aiming at generating knowledge and solutions for sustainable recycling of construction and demolition waste...
CONSTRUCTIVATE. Sustainable recycling of construction and demolition waste
See Swedish site for more information. Partner organizations SP Sveriges Tekniska Forskningsinstitut AB (Research Institute, Sweden) IVL Svenska Miljöinstitutet AB (Research...
Corrosion cracking: Image-based methods combined with modelling
Are ageing civil engineering structures safe to use? This question urgently need an answer. We will enable assessment of the safety of deteriorated reinforced concrete structures...
COST Action TU1406: Quality specifications for roadway bridges, standardization at a European level...
During the implementation of asset management strategies, maintenance actions are required in order to keep assets at a desired performance level. In case of roadway bridges, specific...
Covercrete with hybrid functions - A new approach to sustainable reinforced concrete structures with...
See Swedish site for more information. Partner organizations Swedish Cement and Concrete Research Institute (Private, Sweden)
Creating effective partnerships between content and language teachers to enhance higher education...
The globalisation and internationalisation trends in higher education invites efforts to foster a culture of cooperation, reflexivity and learning among lecturers and students. To...
Creep of Geomaterials (CREEP)
Slow time-dependent movements caused by creep of natural geomaterials affect the performance of infrastructure and cause high maintenance and repair costs, and the partial closures of...
Crime, built environment and sustainable cities: In-depth analyzes of fraud victimization at the...
See Swedish site for more information. Partner organizations University of Gothenburg (Academic, Sweden) University of Gothenburg (Publisher, Sweden) Police Region West (Public...
Critical conditions
A comprehensive assessment of the service life of reinforced concrete should include three aspects: modelleing of chloride ingress, estimation of critical condition, and measurement...
Crowd Movement. Predicting pedestrian movement in public space.
The project aims to support decision making in the urban planning and design process through the development of simulation models to predict pedestrian movement, which is central for...
Cryptosporidium and Giardia: Water quality modelling, microbial source tracking and risk assessment
See Swedish site for more information. Partner organizations Durban University of Technology (Academic, South Africa)
Data och produktionsstyrd projektering med hjälp av artificiell intelligens
Digitaliseringståget accelererar och byggbranschen har nu chansen att anta teknik och konvertera till digitala lösningar. Dagens industriella arbetssätt (och morgondagens...
DecarbonAIte
Purpose and goal: The aim of this project is to adapt and apply ML algorithms to extract features from publicly available databases to enrich urban digital twin models and provide...
Decision Aid for Marine Munitions (DAIMON)
Chemical and conventional ammunition dumped in the Baltic Sea and in the Skagerrak contains a wide range of hazardous substances. Considering the growing use of the seabed for...
Decision support for sustainable remediation in urban areas
In historical cities, old industrial sites and waste deposits are more or less integrated in the expanding city. In order to remediate those sites, environmental and human health...
Decision support tool for renovation strategies of buildings with lack of technical documentation...
In the European Union discussions are ongoing to enforce national renovation strategies of buildings to reach low or zero carbon dioxide emissions from the building industry by 2050...
Decision-support system for sustainable regional water supply
Vattenförsörjning är av högsta prioritet för samhället. Tillgången till säkert dricksvatten är ett av milleniemålen som togs av FN år 2000. Folkhälsa och ekonomisk tillväxt är exempel...
Deep life in the Scandinavian Caledonides
Most other ICDP projects with a deep biosphere interest target sedimentary rocks. The microbiology working group will investigate microbial life in highly metamorphosed sedimentary...
Deformationer på spår-platta grundlagd på pålar i lös lera
See Swedish site for more information. Partner organizations Deltares (Research Institute, Netherlands)
Demonstration of an integrated Renovation approach for Energy Efficiency At the Multi building scale...
DREEAM aims to demonstrate replicable Net Zero Energy residential building renovation approaches achieving up to [SM1] 75% total Net Energy Demand reduction- an improvement of 60% to...
Demonstration plant for cold storage in phase change materials
In this project phase change materials (PCM) are used in an innovative way by reducing the cooling power requirement in an office building. A PCM based thermal energy storage designed...
Den fysiska miljöns betydelse för ungdomar som vårdas inom de särskilda ungdomshemmen
De särskilda ungdomshemmens uppgift är att behandla ungdomar med allvarlig social problem i form av normbrytande beteende, kriminalitet eller missbruksproblematik. Syftet med...
Den tredje generationens smarta svenska städer: att lära från Barcelona och Madrid
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Density and Sustainability - paradigms in practice and the results of research
A research project on density and sustainability has been funded by the Research Council Formas. The research project "Density and Sustainability - paradigms in practice and the...
Design and procurement of FRP bridges
Fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) materials have attracted a great deal of attention in infrastructural applications. Superior mechanical properties such as high specific strength and...
Design developer competition as tool for climate adaptation in building -innovative solutions for...
Purpose and goalThe purpose of the R&D project is to test and develop the competition as a tool for innovation and design of homes with smart climate solutions. The concrete...
Design for a socially engaged energy efficiency in the sustainable city
In this project we want to investigate how the concept of energy efficiency can be further developed in relation to the everyday habits encouraged by the design of the built...
Design for adaption - making buildings ready for circular use and extended service life
Purpose and goal: The concept of design for adaption is to extend the service life of timber building to the maximum in sev-eral life cycles. In the first stage of the project the...
Design for Adaption för resurseffektiva träkonstruktioner
We are seeing escalating urbanization and the need for more constructions. Meanwhile, the construction industryhas been a major contributor to the resource consumption and global...
Design- och reglerstrategier för högtemperaturkylning av svenska kontorsbyggnader med hjälp av...
See Swedish site for more information. Partner organizations ESBE (Private, Sweden) Eon SE (Private, Germany) Lindab Sverige AB (Private, Sweden) Swegon (Private, Sweden) University...
Design solutions for microplastic shedding from textiles
Microplastics pollution of marine and coastal environments is an environmental issue which is intensely discussed on a global level. The textile sector contributes to this pollution...
Design Systems, Master’s Course
Design Systems, Master’s Course at the Master’s Program Design for Sustainable Development, 7.5 credits When working with sustainable urban development, sustainable building or...
Developing dynamic client project capabilities in the public sector for increased ecological...
Offentliga beställare behöver öka sin förmåga att leda bygg- och anläggningsprojekt Offentliga beställare investerar årligen mångmiljardbelopp i nya byggnader och anläggningar. Kraven...
Developing sustainable trajectories for urban building-stocks
This project aims to develop a new methodology for the transition of the urban building stock towards a long-term sustainable energy system. The technical potential for reducing...
Development and test of a quota obligation scheme with a focus on power reduction (Casablanca)
Through a market test, geographically limited to Gothenburg, the project will investigate how a white-certificate-like quota obligation scheme, focusing on peak power reduction...
Development and test of a quota obligation scheme with a focus on power reduction (Casablanca)
Through a market test, geographically limited to Gothenburg, the project will investigate how a white-certificate-like quota obligation scheme, focusing on peak power reduction...
Development of a digital tool for integrated impact assessment of social, economical, ecological and...
Chalmers and partners at Calluna AB, Norconsult (former KMV Forum), Swedish Transport Administration and Gothenburg Region have received funding for the research project Development...
Development of a novel ECO-LABELing EU-harmonized methodology for cost-effective, safer and greener...
The EU Ecolabel identifies products and services that contribute to sustainability because they have demonstrated a reduced environmental impact throughout their life cycle. There are...
Development of a numerical prediction tool for optimisation of apertures, screens and absorbers in...
We are surrounded by noise sources such as engines, household appliances, heat pumps and computers. A common treatment is to build an enclosure around the noise source that partly...
Development of a numerical prediction tool for optimisation of apertures, screens and absorbers in...
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Development of a protocol for risk assessment of potentially polluting shipwrecks in Scandinavian...
The purpose of the project is to develop a model for prioritisation of shipwrecks based on risk due to the possibility that wrecks may contain toxic substances and is a potential...
Development of methods and technique, model for increased energy efficiency in lighting on the...
Development of methods and technique, model for increased energy efficiency in lighting on the conditions of the human and the space. Part 1. Model for an optimized energy efficient...
Development of model and methodology for ground-borne noise in road and railway projects
The aim of the project is, within the framework of a Ph.D. education, to develop a design methodology for structure-borne noise that correspond to the one available for air-borne...
Development of standards for functional requirements at underground facilities with respect to the...
Constructions in underground space represent interventions in the surrounding environments. This concerns mainly the hydrology but also other aspects such as the release of ion...
Development of standards for functional requirements at underground facilities with respect to the...
Constructions in underground space represent interventions in the surrounding environments. This concerns mainly the hydrology but also other aspects such as the release of ion...
Development of sustainable electrochemical corrosion protection systems for reinforced concrete...
Corrosion of reinforcing steel in concrete structures is a worldwide problem and affects a large number of infrastructures. Two major causes connected to corrosion of reinforcing...
Development of sustainable energy-efficient water supply systems in society
Sweden's goal is an energy transition, which places demands on efficiencies in all areas. One forgotten area is water supply, which has looked the same for the past 50 years. Water...
Digital analys, simulering och verifiering av boendekvaliteter
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Digital business model for large site building logistics
Through literature studies and the collection of expert knowledge from other sectors, a digital planning and execution concept is developed. Large construction projects have complex...
Digital planning tools for more efficient land development
Economic analysis is essential for successful implementation of any urban development project, not least since such projects in Sweden most often are driven by public tax money...
Digital time travels
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Digital Twin as a Decision-Making Support Tool for Resilience of Urban’s Infrastructure under...
Digital Twin of Infrastructure A Digital Twin of an infrastructure is a living digital simulation that brings all the data and models together, and updates itself from multiple...
Digital Twin Cities Centre
The centre’s vision is to investigate and develop the Digital Twin City concept as the foundation for digital planning, design, construction, and management of sustainable...
Digital Twin for modelling future energy needs in the building stock of the city of Gothenburg: a...
The purpose of the project is to further develop, test and evaluate a digital platform with an energy and climate module linked to building stock modeling that is integrated into a...
Digital Twin I – Comprehensive Condition Assessment for Resilient Transport Infrastructure under...
Project summary Transport infrastructures are the backbone of our society due to the heavy rely on the uninterrupted availability of the road network. Reliable condition assessment...
Digital Twin of Transport Infrastructure – combining the power of data & model
Transport infrastructures are the backbone of our society due to that we heavily rely on the uninterrupted availability of the road network, and bridges are the bottleneck of this...
Digitaliserade Planverktyg för effektivare markutveckling
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Digitalisering av informationsflöden för effektivare infrastrukturprojekt
Samordning av materialflöden är komplext och omfattar många aktörer i stora anläggnings-/infrastrukturprojekt. Informationshantering och informationsflöden är centralt för denna...
Digitalisering i projektorganisationer SBUF
See Swedish site for more information. Partner organizations Luleå University of Technology (Academic, Sweden)
Digitaliseringsdrivna värden och affärsmodeller i samhällsbyggnadssektorns ekosystem: En detaljerad...
See Swedish site for more information. Partner organizations NCC AB (Private, Sweden)
Digitalt designverktyg för effektivare processer
Syftet med projektet är att utveckla verktyg, metodik och process för att underlätta beslutsfattande tidigt i byggprocessen. Värdet och möjliggörandet med optimering, AI, ML och...
Digitialization and business models in the built environment ecosystem: Future scenarios
In the era of C onstruction 4.0, several trends and technologies are identified as drivers for how design, construction and facility management in the built environment will change...
Digitized goal conflict management in complex projects - Visualization of environmental data linked...
How can visualization of the environment, combined with health data, in a coordination model support quality assurance during a planning process of infrastructure projects? This is...
Disturbing issues with piles in soft soils
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Djupstabilisering i stadsmiljö
With increasing urbanisation, there is an increasing need to construct underground. Most foundation structures are made of concrete, with high embodied CO2. Thus, there is a need for...
dMFA - Analytical tool for supporting factor 10 at urban district level
See Swedish site for more information. Partner organizations Climate-KIC (Public, United Kingdom) Mistra Urban Futures (Centre, Sweden) City of Gothenburg (Public, Sweden)
Dricksvattenrisker - Beslutstöd för översyn och optimering av dricksvattenberedning
See Swedish site for more information. Partner organizations Lund University (Academic, Sweden) Umeå University (Academic, Sweden) Geological Survey of Sweden (SGU) (Public...
Drivers of heating patterns and their impact on residential energy use
Household heating demand is influenced by the building properties but also by occupants’ heating patterns which are determined by factors varying greatly between people and locations...
Dynamic client capabilities
Pressures on resources and rhetorics of partnering have persuaded many that clients do not really need to be able to engage in the project process and that expressing the need clearly...
Dynamisk belastning av betongkonstruktioner
Projektets inriktning: - Utveckling av numeriska metoder och materialmodeller för att kunna analysera dynamiskt belastade armerade betongkonstruktioner.- Utveckling av tekniska...
Effect of cracks on reinforcement corrosion (Cracor)
Adequate formulation of technical functional requirements, instead of technical details, are needed to open up for optimal and innovative solutions. Surface crack widths are today...
Effective construction and upgrading of steel and steel-FRP composite bridges - with the emphasis on...
At the present time, sustainable development is a key issue in a wide range of fields, including production technology, life-cycle management and the use of natural resources. It is...
Effects of climate change on slope stability in sensitive clays
See Swedish site for more information. Partner organizations Swedish Geotechnical Institute (SGI) (Research Institute, Sweden) Swedish Transport Administration (Public, Sweden)
Effects of climate change on soft clay slopes
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Effektivisering med Virtuell design og konstruktion (VDC) i renovering
See Swedish site for more information. Partner organizations Dansk Byggeri (Non Profit, Denmark) Enemærke & Petersen a/s (Private, Denmark)
Efficient battery collection with consumers focus
The project aims at strenghtening the infrastructure for the collection of small batteries of different types and thereby making the collection more efficient. The project is...
Efficient computational modelling for sustainable use of deep mixing in urban environment
Med ökande urbanisering finns det ett ökande behov av att bygga under jord. De flesta grundkonstruktioner är gjorda av betong, med hög CO2 belast. Det finns således ett behov av...
Efficient Solar Roof Tops - Case Studies and In-depth Analysis for Optimized Roof Renovation with...
In the project led by RISE and based on new research on PV in buildings, we will, together with academia and industry, seek new knowledge regarding roof renovation using PV. The work...
Electric Worksite
I projektet Electric Worksite tar flera tunga aktörer konkreta steg för att elektrifiera byggarbetsplatser. Med fokus på bland annat bygg- och anläggningsprojekt och gatuunderhåll...
Electric Worksite II
In the Project Electric Worksite II, several big players take concrete steps to electrify construction sites. With a focus on, among other things, construction projects and street...
Elucidating stress related to fermenting syngas – towards efficient conversion of CO and CO2 into...
The project contributes to the development of an entirely renewable energy system by improving production of ethanol by syngas fermenting bacteria. Bacterial syngas fermentation is a...
Embedded sensors
A PhD- project that seeks to gain a more pervasive use of material properties in future architecture, through the development of low‐practical performance based sustainable...
Embedding advanced urban material stock methods within governance processes to enable circular...
The project aims at supporting urban transformation processes towards the circular economy by making an inventory of the existing material stocks within urban construction, developing...
Emerging contaminants in the environment
New or emerging metallic contaminants are emitted into the environment as a result of rapid technological development and the introduction of new consumer and industrial products...
Enable sustainable water reuse by utilizing ettringite as a value-adding mineral addition in...
Purpose and goalThis project intends to solve the bottleneck problem in the new technology for wastewater treatment by experimentally investigate the feasibilities for utilizing its...
Energieffektiva lufkvalitetsystem för fordon
Det övergripande målet med projektet är att förstå hur man kan uppnå god luftkvalitet i fordonskupén och samtidigt minska klimatsystemets enrgianvändning. Klimatsystemet använder en...
Energy efficiency and cultural values in housing. How well do the policies function on the local...
Projektledare: Professor Mattias Legnér, Uppsala universitet, Konstvetenskapliga institutionen, Kulturvård, mattias.legner@konstvet.uu.se Projektsammanfattning Projektet belyser hur...
Energy Efficiency and Preserva