Research projects
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TeamRob - Teams of Robots Working for and with Humans
TeamRob addresses the following core question: How to realize teams of intelligent robots that are capable of working for and with humans? Working for humans...
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The pedagogical potential of wonder for supporting students? engagement and learning in science
The aim of this project is to contribute with knowledge about the role of wonder in different science practices, and the pedagogical potential of including...
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The status of ecosystem functions of polluted lands assessed in situ using plant, soil and microbial indicators
The purpose of the project is to develop and evaluate methods for an ecological risk assessment of metal-contaminated soils based on site-specific evaluation...
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The structure and function of CYP26B variants in atherosclerosis development
All-trans retinoic acid is important for normal cardiovascular development and is involved in cardiovascular diseases. Levels of all-trans retinoic acid in...
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Theoretical nanoplasmonics
The project focuses on electromagnetic theory and calculations for applications on nanoplasmonic and nanooptic systems, that is systems whose geometrical...
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Trace elements in ashes
Aim of the project is to study the presence and distribution of trace elements in incineration ashes. Trace elements in ashes are studied with respect to...
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Transgenerational Effects of Pollutants
Life of an organism dependents on its genetic predisposition and the environment, but also on the interaction of those two. During last decades it was shown...
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Treatment of alkaline drainage
Alkaline waters are a result of contact with slags, ashes and other alkaline by products. These waters have a high pH and often contain high concentrations o...
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Ultrafast dynamics of correlated electrons in solids FASTCORR
Experimental activities at advanced photon sources, such as pulsed lasers, high harmonic generation facilities, and X-ray free electron lasers, generate...
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Ultraviolet radiation as an environmental stimuli in biological systems: perception, signalling, molecular responses and morphogenesis
Most living organisms are subjected to the incident sunlight. The sunlight contains radiation both in the visible range and in the radiation spectrum outside...