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OSEAMS

OSEAMS Project: Tropospheric Ozone in Southeast Asia – Budget and Mitigation Strategies The OSEAMS Project At global and regional scales, tropospheric ozone (O₃) controls the oxidative capacity of the atmosphere and affects climate change. At the local scale, it is…

EPISODE

EPISODE: Exposure to microPlastics in Indoor Environments, characterisation of their Sources and study of their Fate EPISODE Project Microplastics (MPs), polymer particles smaller than 5 mm, are present in all environmental compartments. However, there is currently limited data on the…

SHIPAIR

SHIPAIR Project: SHIPping emission’s contribution to AIR pollution in urban harbour area Although considerable progress has been made in regulating ship emissions and understanding their impacts, major challenges remain in accurately assessing and mitigating the effects of ship emissions on…

ATMO-ACCESS

ATMO-ACCESS Project: Solutions for Sustainable Access to Atmospheric Research Facilities The ATMO-ACCESS project aims to provide a series of recommendations to establish a global and sustainable framework for access to atmospheric Research Infrastructures (RIs), ensuring integrated access and optimized use…

AF2OM

AF2OM Project – Atmospheric Fate of the First-generation Oxidation products of Monoterpene compounds: implication on photo-oxidants budget and aerosol properties Monoterpenes are massively emitted by vegetation and undergo rapid gas-phase oxidation by OH, O₃, and NO₃. Their oxidation generates first-generation…

EXAMEN

EXAMEN Project Exposure of Cleaning Agents to Indoor Air Contaminants Related to Their Professional Practice: Identifying Opportunities to Reduce Their Exposure The perception of Indoor Environmental Quality (IEQ) has significantly evolved since the COVID-19 pandemic. New cleaning practices have been…

ALCOVE

ALCOVE project : Redefining Lung Cancer Screening Through Breath Analysis. INTERREG France – Wallonia – Flanders The INTERREG ALCOVE project, coordinated by Lille University Hospital (CHU de Lille), aims to improve lung cancer screening in the cross-border area of France…

AMUSENS

AMUSENS – Transforming the invisible! The idea: developing a multi-pixel gas sensor platform adjustable to a range of gas environments for a wide range of devices and consumer markets Reference Number: 101130159Program type: Horizon EuropeProgram acronym: HORIZON-CL4-2023-RESILIENCE-01-TWO-STAGE The project Gas…

SUINK

SUINK project: Sustainable self-charging power systems developed by inkjet printing The SUINK project, coordinated by Tekniker and featuring 13 European partners, focuses on the development of stand-alone electrical power systems for a wide range of sensors, particularly in the automotive…

SARGEX

SARGEX project – Recommendation of good practices to limit exposure to Sargassum algae emissions in naturally ventilated buildings. For more than 10 years, countries in the Caribbean have been affected by mass stranding of Sargassum algae on their coasts. These…

RI-URBANS

Research Infrastructures Services Reinforcing Air Quality Monitoring Capacities in European Urban & Industrial AreaS (RI-URBANS) Cities and industrial areas are air pollution hotspots. Assessing the sources and health effects of air pollution is a first step towards reducing it. The…

AIRCLEAN

AIRCLEAN project (development of cabin air quality equipment for all aircraft segments) The French AIRCLEAN project was selected as part of the Single Inter-Ministerial Fund’s 22nd call for projects (FUI-22) with the goal of treating aircraft cabin air to ensure…

FLUIDINE

The FLUIDINE project (FLUIDs with INnovative formulation and high Energy efficiency performance for thermo-fluidic components) studies new non-colloidal suspensions with the aim of enhancing the performance of heat exchangers. This project is unique in its use of non-colloidal suspensions in…

UNREAL

The UNREAL Project: Unveiling Nucleation mechanism in aiRcraft Engine exhAust and its Link with fuel composition (UNREAL) The UNREAL project aims to conduct molecular level studies on the various new particle formation mechanisms in engine exhaust from aircraft using different…

Labex CaPPA

Laboratory of Excellence on “Chemical and Physical Properties of Aerosols” (Labex CaPPA) The CaPPA laboratory of excellence won the second wave of the “Laboratories of Excellence” call for projects (2012) of the French Investments for the Future Program (PIA). It…

IFrOG

The IFrOG project Intensification of mixing in complex fluids using Fractal Oscillating Grid turbulence (IFrOG) Objectives The objective of I-FrOG(2023-2027) is to propose an innovative concept of oscillating fractal grid turbulence capable of intensifying mixing and transfers in biological fluids…

BREAQ

The BREAQ project Characterisation and mitigation of particle emissions from rail traffic braking systems (BREAQ) Rail transport is considered to be a sustainable mobility solution. Yet several studies show that pollutant concentrations in underground rail enclosures should be a cause…