Research at Uppsala University

New biomarkers can lead to breakthrough in diabetes research
18 February 2021. With the discovery of two new biomarkers, Olof Eriksson, researcher in translational imaging, may le ...

Producing more sustainable hydrogen
12 February 2021. Hydrogen for energy use can be extracted in an environmentally friendly way from water and sunlight, ...

The professor wanting to contribute to peace on Earth
25 January 2021. Isak Svensson is, as he describes it, a product of the Department of Peace and Conflict Research. Si ...
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Here you will find all research projects at Uppsala University funded by the main Swedish funding bodies. The search feature is based on the SweCRIS database.
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3D-nanoprinted supercapacitors
Research project from 2019-01-01 to 2022-12-31
Supercapacitors belong to the top candidates for the next leap in energy storage technology, with better theoretical performance than the currently best batteries for applications in e.g. electric cars ...
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AIMday®
Research project from 2016-01-01 to 2016-12-31
http://aimday.se/ ...
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An innovative diffuse light concentrator with high efficiency and acceptance angle
Research project from 2019-12-02 to 2020-11-15
Purpose and goal: The main objective of the project was to design and evaluate the performance of a static light concentrator that concentrates sunlight regardless of the sun´s position in the sky and ...
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Assessing fuel behavior in the sodium-cooled fast reactor ASTRID
Research project from 2015-01-01 to 2016-12-31
Large international research efforts are made on Gen IV nuclear energy systems for providing long-term sustainable energy production with low carbon emission. In France, world?s first prototype GenIV sodium-cooled ...
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Begäran om medel för Medley @ Ganil
Research project from 2012-01-01 to 2015-12-31
Begäran om medel för Medley @ Ganil ...
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Coordination of EU flagship application BATTERY 2030+
Research project from 2018-01-01 to 2020-12-31
BATTERY 2030+ is an initiative for a FET flagship CSA coordinated by Uppsala University to catalyse a paradigm shift in electrochemical storage for a sustainable society with renewable and secure energy ...
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XFEL Laser Heater
Research project from 2010-07-01 to 2016-06-30
The high-intensity beams generated by modern high-brilliance electron guns also have an extremely small momentum spread which makes the beams very susceptible to longitudinal space-charge instabilities ...
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Development of new superconducting cable equipment required for the upgrade of CERN´s Large Hadron Collider (HL-LHC)
Research project from 2018-11-01 to 2021-12-31
There are several experimental signs of that the current Standard Model (SM) of Particle Physics is incomplete and needs to be replaced by a more general theory. To enable the search for new particles, ...
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EMBO Young Investigators Award 2011
Research project from 2012-01-01 to 2014-12-31
EMBO Young Investigators Award 2011 ...
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Electronic Structure Theory with Applications to Modern Materials
Research project from 2012-01-01 to 2014-12-31
The overall purpose of this proposal is to further develop competence in the capabilities of performing theoretical modeling of materials. This will be realized by development of methodology as well as ...
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Future Leaders Program of STS Forum
Research project from 2018-09-03 to 2018-11-14
Purpose and goal: Participated in STS Forum Expected results and effects: Participated in STS Forum Approach and implementation: Participated in STS Forum ...
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Microfluidic platform for controlled generation and culture of organoids
Research project from 2020-01-01 to 2023-12-31
This project aims to develop microfluidic solutions for the generation and long-term culture of homogeneous human cerebral organoids. Cerebral organoids are powerful in vitro models of the human brain ...
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Nano-composite based solid lubricants in engines
Research project from 2009-02-01 to 2010-05-31
MAIN OBJECTIVE: The main objective for this project is to verify that Applied Nano Surfaces' technique to add nano-composite based low-friction coatings can be used to coat piston pins and cylinder liners ...
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Partnership with Beijing University of innovation support and commercialization
Research project from 2013-12-01 to 2014-12-31
Currently not available ...
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Structural transitions in matter due ultrafast Xray pulses
Research project from 2012-05-02 to 2016-03-31
Any sample exposed to an intense Xray laser beam will ionize heavaliy and eventally turn into a plasma. In this perspective it is obvious that one of the main challenges with single particle structure ...
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Svenskt medlemskap i CECAM
Research project from 2015-11-01 to 2017-12-31
Svenskt medlemskap i CECAM ...
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Technichal advancement through tribofilm control
Research project from 2009-07-01 to 2015-06-30
The tribological performance of mechanical components in sliding or sliding/rolling contact is largely determined by the outermost nanometers of the contacting surfaces. This thin layer is subjected to ...
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The Ångström Challenge
Research project from 2013-06-28 to 2013-09-10
Purpose and goal: The project aimed to initiate the development of an innovation competition. Project goals were to: a) Develop a process for an innovation competition that links education, research and ...
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Research spotlight: The coronavirus

Limited transmission of COVID-19 from open schools but teachers were affected
12 February 2021. Most countries introduced school closures during the spring of 2020 despite uncertainty regarding th ...

New clues to how SARS-CoV-2 infects cells
8 February 2021. The molecular details of how SARS-CoV-2 enters cells and infects them are still not clear. Researche ...

Interdisciplinary collaboration provides new answers about immunity after Covid-19
8 January 2021. Only weeks after the coronavirus reached Sweden, blood samples were taken from more than 2,000 emplo ...
Lectures
Uppsala University’s researchers share their knowledge in public lectures. Every year, the University is visited by leading researchers and influential people from around the world. At Uppsala University, you can hear Nobel laureates, researchers, authors, politicians and many others give lectures. Here we present some of the most prominent, annually occurring lectures at Uppsala University.