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A new look at the increasingly complex world
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(IV). The event is supported by the Austrian Federal Ministry for Climate Protection, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation and Technology (BMK), the Federal Ministry for Digitalization and Business
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Smart textiles as an opportunity for the textile industry
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piezoelectric sensor threads that convert mechanical energy (such as stretching) into electricity, and extends to soft, flexible batteries or energy storage in yarns that act like capacitors, through to [...] Textiles". The study was commissioned by the Federal Ministry for Climate Protection, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation and Technology (BMK) and funded by the Austrian Research Promotion Agency (FFG);
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Smart grids at risk
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rarely coincides with electricity consumption peaks. Since more and more electricity from renewable energy sources has been fed into the grids, this has changed completely: The wind blows when it wants to [...] consumers - if possible ("demand management"). While this allows the power grids to absorb more renewable energy and still remain reliable, it is not the only way to do so. But the many new interfaces between the
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Harnessing the infinite potential of the sun
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innovative energy concepts for single-family homes, larger residential buildings or even plus-energy neighborhoods in urban areas - and is thus also an integral part of a sustainable energy infrastructure [...] popular forms of renewable energy and has gained further importance in recent years. The potential is huge - especially for buildings, in cities, in industry as well as in the energy infrastructure. And the [...] of special solar cells that can collect radiation energy on both their front and back sides. The technology that generates electricity from solar energy using solar cells is called photovoltaics (PV). It
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Blog
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transmission and drastically reduce its energy hunger. AIT photonics expert Bernhard Schrenk is working on this as part of a globally unique project. Energy Heat pumps: energy source of the future 21.01.2020 A [...] without Gas 07.08.2023 Many industrial production processes are very energy-intensive. In the Austrian innovation network NEFI (New Energy for Industry), processes are being developed and demonstrated in practice [...] titer. Energy Harnessing the infinite potential of the sun 20.05.2020 Photovoltaics, i.e. the generation of electricity from sunlight, is considered one of the most popular forms of renewable energy and has
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Urban planning 2.0: Corona crisis shows how cooperation f
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07.05.2020 In the "City Intelligence Lab" of the Center for Energy at the AIT Austrian Institute of Technology, urban planning is carried out together with clients and users and the effects of certain [...] help of digital technologies in the lab," explains Wolfgang Hribernik, head of the AIT Center for Energy. This means that in the lab, planners, clients and users can work together on projects and planning
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Bitter cold makes aluminum compliant
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lightweight construction of vehicles. After all, the more weight a vehicle or aircraft has, the more energy must be expended to move it. A reduction in weight therefore lowers the CO2 emissions associated
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Research at the heart of the e-car
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warranted. A scientific breakthrough in improving battery technology is imminent, and a doubling of energy content in the next few years is realistic. Electric cars could then travel up to 600 kilometers [...] approach. The use of particularly lightweight materials in the production of the body and clever energy management could already significantly increase the range of e-mobiles. However, the safety of drivers
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Watch Netflix without harming the climate
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The environmental costs of digital communications are significant. Streaming movies also drives up energy consumption. But there is good news for everyone who loves their Netflix account and doesn't want [...] The use of novel optical processes can revolutionize data transmission and drastically reduce its energy hunger. AIT photonics expert Bernhard Schrenk is working on this as part of a globally unique project [...] digital applications. Here are a few facts: Streaming videos currently consumes at least as much energy as all air travel. And a study by the University of Bristol concludes that in 2016, the video platform
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Heat pumps: energy source of the future
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ly possible to supply 100 percent of industry with renewable energies. The prerequisite for this is a switch to new technologies in energy generation and storage. The current blog post shows what role [...] heat pump alone is not enough - it must also be used appropriately and generate energy to be considered a sustainable energy source. First app for choosing the right heat pump The purchase of a heat pump [...] role heat pumps play in this. In simple terms, heat pumps are devices that take thermal energy at a lower temperature - usually from the environment - and transfer it to a system at a higher temperature, such
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Follow the AIT blog!
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further development plays a decisive role in mastering the challenges of the future. Whether it's the energy turnaround, digitization or climate change, we are currently experiencing in all clarity that "business [...] is clear that many things have to change in order to get global warming under control. Transport, energy generation, agriculture, but also the way we communicate efficiently and securely in the digital
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Visit us at the CHILLVENTA 2022 in Nuremberg!
Reality Industry Simulator for optimizing industrial applications with heat pumps and renewable energies. - Sound optimization by means of an acoustic camera - Heat pumps with natural refrigerants and
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DPU and AIT organize symposium on nanoplastics
employees conduct research on key infrastructure topics of the future, including health and bioresources, energy, mobility, automation and digital security.
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EERAdata Workshop
hybrid meeting and hosted by the Izmir University of Economics SENLAB and the European Energy Research Alliance (EERA). The event is conceived as a hands-on workshop and discussion complemented
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Let‘s think sustainable
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developed that comprehensibly takes up the idea of sustainable building development as well as in energy and renovation issues. At the Seibersdorf site, optimized land use, the best possible avoidance of
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Solutions for Industry / Intelligent Production
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an Ingenious Partner. Our expertise is bundled in the central areas of strength from the fields of energy, mobility, automation, health and bioresources, digital security, human-machine interfaces and innovation [...] digitization of many industrial sectors. Key requirements here include secure operation and minimal energy consumption. Reliable wireless communication systems increase operational safety and reduce the operating [...] wireless real-time digital twins. An important contribution to the sustainability and market strength of energy-intensive companies is the development and implementation of industrial heat pumps, with which waste
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Climate Care
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in the areas of energy, mobility and the use of biological resources. They research measures for adaptation to climate change for industry and agriculture. Accordingly, increasing energy efficiency and [...] n of renewable energy into "smart" electricity grids. This facility was recently expanded to include a DC laboratory - a unique facility in Europe for the further development of energy infrastructure in [...] lity or data centers. Energy systems of the future are designed and tested in high-end simulation environments and practical pilot applications, for example in the area of energy communities. The AIT City
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AIT Issues
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solutions in the areas of energy, mobility and the use of biological resources. They research measures for adaptation to climate change for industry and agriculture. Increasing energy efficiency and reducing
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Study of AIT shows: More than 20 percent CO2 savings possible through intelligent building technology
need of renovation from an energy perspective. The study "CO2 Savings Potentials in the Building Sector" led by Gundula Weber, Senior Expert Advisor Sustainable Thermal Energy Systems, and Gerhard Zucker [...] intelligent building technology enables the optimal use of energy," says Gundula Weber. Significant efficiency increases also result from an overall energy refurbishment in drinking water heating and lighting [...] As one of the most energy-intensive sectors, the Austrian building sector still offers considerable potential for CO2 savings. In 2020, this sector generated eight million tons of CO2 equivalent
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DATA SOVEREIGNTY FOR A COMPETITIVE AND SUSTAINABLE SOCIETY
State Secretariat for Digitalisation, and the Federal Ministry for Climate Action, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation and Technology (BMK) (www.gaia-x.at). As the national Gaia-X contact point [...] processes and circular economies, modern environmental management, reduced carbon emissions, renewable energy systems, and efficient health systems, etc. Contact: Michael W. Mürling Marketing and Communications
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