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Laser printing of organic/inorganic material for the fabrication of electronic devices (e-LIFT)
Start date: Jan 1, 2010, End date: Dec 31, 2012,
Description
The main purpose of this project is the development of the Laser-Induced Forward Transfer (LIFT) process that permits the deposition of a wide variety of materials, with high spatial resolution (a few micrometers) for the manufacturing of electronic devices. It has been successfully applied so far in laboratory-scale trials for t ...
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Array of Robots Augmenting the KiNematics of Endoluminal Surgery (ARAKNES)
Start date: May 1, 2008, End date: Oct 31, 2012,
ARAKNES stems from the innovative idea to transfer the technologies of bi-manual laparoscopic surgery to the endoluminal surgical approach, thus further reducing the operative trauma and enhancing the therapeutic outcome of minimally invasive surgical procedures for morbid obesity and gastro-esophageal reflux. The worldwide number of bypass surgeries for obesity is predicted to rise up to 1.3 mill ...
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Ecotechnology for environmental restoration of limestone quarries (EcoQuarry)
Start date: Sep 1, 2004, End date: Aug 31, 2007,
Background
Limestone has been an important and popular construction material since the building of the Pyramids. It has been exploited for many uses, particularly in recent years the production of cement and mortar and, when crushed, for use as an aggregate. Limestone quarries are found all over Europe.
Quarrying produces dramatic degradation of the lan ...
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sidonia : Evalutaion methods of the quality of the littoral medium by the follow-up of the herbarium of Posidonia oceanica (Posidonia)
Start date: Apr 14, 2005, End date: Apr 14, 2007,
Posidonia oceanica constitue lécosystème à dominante végétale le plus important de Méditerranée. Les herbiers formés par cette espèce contribuent de manière significative à la richesse des eaux littorales du fait de leur rôle majeur tant du point de vue écologique (pôle de biodiversité, rôle de producteur primaire) que sédimentologique et économique. Leur extension géographique concerne une grande ...
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Protection of Posidonia grasses in SCIs of Baleares (Posidonia Baleares)
Start date: Oct 1, 2001, End date: Dec 31, 2006,
Background
The posidonia plant (Posidonia oceanica) is a seagrass species found only in the Mediterranean on sandy substrates down to a depth of 35-40 metres. Besides stabilising the sea bed and contributing to the cleanliness of the water, it also has an essential role in oxygenating the water and providing a refuge, feeding and breeding area for a large ...
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AMPHORE: Application of hydrométéorologies prevention méthodologies related to environnemental risks (AMPHORE)
Start date: Mar 30, 2004, End date: Jun 29, 2006,
« AMPHORE » s’intéresse à la prévision et la prévention des risques naturels, avec une référence particulière aux risques dûs à des phénomènes hydrométéorologiques intenses. La prévention des risques naturels est l’un des éléments fondamentaux d’une politique de gestion du territoire conjuguant le développement, la conservation du patrimoine naturel et l’utilisation optimale des ressources. Les ac ...
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RINAMED: Elaboration and application of a common stratergy among local actors in the Mediterrean Arc to inform and sensibilise the populations to natural risks. (RINAMED)
Start date: Dec 31, 2001, End date: Oct 29, 2004,
« Rinamed » sintéresse à la sensibilisation de la population de lespace Medocc face aux risques naturels. Le projet a pour objectif damener le citoyen à mieux connaître et appréhender les risques naturels auxquels il est potentiellement confronté, et à les considérer comme des servitudes à part entière. Il sagit de définir un cadre de prévention et dinformation commun à lespace méditerranéen europ ...
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This project covers retraining of top sportsmen/women at the end of their careers. FORMESPORT proposes to do this by setting up an experimental training and guidance system, developing new materials and methodologies to assist in the adaptation and integration of current and former sportsmen/women and improving the quality of existing training and guidance.In practice this will involve production ...
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The Deal TOI project was created aiming at two main goals: 1) moving the successful DEAL Project model (www.deal-leonardo.eu) to United Kingdom, starting a written English course for business communication and using English Sign Language within educational interactions; 2) deeply experimenting DEAL classes in a network including three Italian regions, making them steadily enter the horizon of educ ...
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The objective of the pilot project 'Emprending XXI' is to foster entrepreneurial awareness by designing a methodology and support tools to strengthen personal abilities and qualifications to help youngsters to face the challenge of self-employment. In fact, only 2% of the Union's young people start up their own business, mostly as an alternative to unemployment. The 'Emprending XXI' project foc ...
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