Spanish research institute Aimplas has developed a new method to produce polylactic acid (PLA), as part of the European project InnoREX. The institute has used an extruder as a reactor to produce PLA from lactide without using metallic ...
Researchers in France believe they have made preliminary steps towards establishing a silicon-on-insulator (SOI) complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor (CMOS) platform for quantum information processing. Quantum information processing ...
Aimplas is working with researchers of BIOBOTTLE project to develop a biodegradable material for manufacturing big multilayer bottles or bags and the small monolayer bottles. The multilayer bottles are used for packaging milk or ...
Pollution of the oceans and climate change has sparked concerns not just about the status of the marine environment but also about the impact on seafood safety and public health. In the global seafood market, European added-value lies in ...
Tags: Seafood, seafood market
SMARTRIPE, a new EU-research project, is set to develop a new monitoring technology to help manufacturers improve efficiency and sustainability of cheese ripening processes. The two-year project builds on the results of previous FP6 ...
Mycospec, an EU-research project, has been launched aimed at developing an innovative tool based on infrared spectroscopic fingerprinting and novel laser technology to detect mycotoxins, toxins in food products. The approach would enable ...
Tags: Mycospec, Mycotoxins, Foods
ManuCloud consortium developed a façade module including OLED and organic photovoltaic. The manufacturing of individually designed organic light-emitting diodes and solar cells and their combination can be realized in the near ...
Tags: OLED TV Display
The manufacturing of individually designed organic light-emitting diodes and solar cells and their combination can be realized in the near future. After three years the project ManuCloud (distributed Cloud product specification and supply ...
The manufacturing of individually designed organic light-emitting diodes and solar cells and their combination can be realized in the near future. After three years the project ManuCloud (distributed Cloud product specification and supply ...
Tags: OLED, LED, Facade Module, Lights, Lighting, solar cells
A European project called the Bio-Board project has been instituted to develop sustainable protein-based paper and paperboard coating systems to increase the recyclability of food and beverage packaging materials. The BIO-BOARD ...
Lime Microsystems has said its field programmable RF transceiver, LMS6002D, has been adopted by Eurecom for its ExpressMIMO2 baseband platform. The LTE-A compliant (TDD/FDD) board combines four Lime Microsystems LMS6002D chips with Xilinx ...
The 11.8m Euro pan-European project NEWLED (‘Nanostructured Efficient White LEDs based on short-period superlattices and quantum dots’) is aiming to develop a new generation of 50-60% energy-efficient white light-emitting LED ...
Tags: LED lighting, LEDlighting
An EU-funded research project has created a system for higher broadband speeds that could be able to connect to many different devices in the home. Researchers on the HOME Gigabit Access (OMEGA) project have managed to develop a network ...
Tags: Research Project, LED Lighting, Lighting
The European Commission (EC) has announced funding for IT research totaling almost €1.5bn. The cash is part of a larger €8.1bn pot the EC plans to invest in various research projects proposed by businesses and organisations ...
Tags: European Commission, Seventh Framework Programme, European Union
MIRAGE - a new project supported by the Seventh Framework Programme (FP7), Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) of the European Commission (EC) - was launched recently with the goal of developing next-generation optical ...
Tags: optical interconnect technology, optical, optical interconnect speed