Category: Research
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Photovoltaic research shines at the Uni
Learn moreBetween an innovation for the thin film solar cells and a most-cited scientific publication, the Uni’s Laboratory for Photovoltaics (LPV) is going from better to great.
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Earthquakes and tall buildings: developing innovative solutions
Learn moreOn the occasion of the international conference of the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH 2024) which took place, research scientist Teodora Bogdan from the ArcelorMittal Chair of Steel Construction presented the ArcelorMittal innovative solutions developed for the seismic market of high rise buildings.
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Greater Region project on circular economy of materials and metals
Learn moreThe University of the Greater Region (UniGR) has just been awarded significant funding from the Interreg VI Greater Region programme for the establishment of a second centre of expertise dedicated to the transition to a circular economy of materials and metals. The UniGR-CIRKLA project aims to continue to position the Greater Region as a European…
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Prof. Stephan Leyer joins the European Atomic Energy Community
Learn moreProf. Stephan Leyer, Head of the Department of Engineering at the University of Luxembourg, has been recently nominated as member of the European Atomic Energy Community (Euratom) Scientific and Technical Committee (STC), for a 5-year term.
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Spotlight on young researcher in civil engineering
Learn moreDoctoral student Alfredo Romero Guzman explains how he is working with ArcelorMittal to make construction methods more sustainable.
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Perspectives of new synthetic fuels with reduced CO2 footprint
Learn moreResearchers and industrials exchanged about the challenges of developing and using new synthetic fuels in order to reduce the environmental impact. More than 50 participants attended the presentation of TotalEnergies Luxembourg-Belgium at the University of Luxembourg.
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Designing new sustainable floor systems
Learn moreHow to reduce the carbon footprint of new floor systems? Researchers from the University of Luxembourg and EPFL have been able to reduce it by 80 % which represents an enormous potential for the construction sector. Their findings have been published in the renowned Journal of Cleaner Production.
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Making agriculture more sustainable
Learn moreThe kick-off meeting of the project PRECISION: “Advanced machine learning for drone-based precision agriculture: optimisation of nitrogen and weed control for wheat yield” took place on 22 February 2024 on Kirchberg campus.