• End of life at the top of the world—stakeholder perspectives for plastics and circular transitions in the Arctic 

  Cowan, Emily Christine; Setsaas, Lacie; Nørstebø, Vibeke Stærkebye (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)

  Plastic pollution is a growing global concern. Although the pollution itself is transboundary and knows no borders—the accumulation of plastics can have a more detrimental impact depending on where it is. In this study, ...

• On the Evolution of Stress and Microstructure in Radio Frequency-Sputtered Lead-Free (Ba,Ca)(Zr,Ti)O3 Thin Films 

  Dahl-Hansen, Runar Plunnecke; Stange, Marit Synnøve Sæverud; Sunde, Tor Olav Løveng; Ræder, Johan Henrik; Rørvik, Per Martin Ljønes (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)

  Thin-film piezoelectrics are widely investigated for actuators and energy harvesters, but there are few alternatives to toxic lead zirconate titanate. Biocompatible Ca- and Zr-modified BaTiO3 (BCZT) is one of the most ...

• Prepared for the worst? Emergency preparedness in Norwegian fish farming – Status and further improvements 

  Thorvaldsen, Trine; Salomonsen, Cecilie; Ranum, Stine Albertsen; Trædal, Petter; Misund, Andreas Ugelvik; Holmen, Ingunn Marie (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)

  Norwegian fish farming has traditionally taken place in open net pens at the coast and in the fjords. With the aim of utilising new areas, innovative farm designs for open ocean locations have emerged in recent years. The ...

• The ship has reached the shore: The final session of the ‘Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction’ negotiations. 

  Mendenhall, Elizabeth; Tiller, Rachel; Nyman, Elizabeth (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)

  The negotiations for a new legal instrument for Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) concluded in March 2023 with a successful, and somewhat surprising, finalization of a treaty. The BBNJ treaty is a remarkable ...

• The Potential of Cast Stock for the Forging of Aluminum Components within the Automotive Industry 

  Arbo, Siri Marthe; Tjøtta, Stig; Boge, Magne; Tundal, Ulf; Li, Jørgen; Dumoulin, Stephane Christophe; Jensrud, Ola (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)

  In the automotive industry, there is a drive to reduce environmental impact, energy consumption, and costs related to the manufacturing of forged aluminum suspension components. The replacement of extruded stock with cast ...

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