Empa Activities 2009/2010

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Empa Activities 09/10

Information, Reliability and Simulation Technology

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A wireless implantable passive strain sensor: ultrasonic measurements through inhomogeneous tissue

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Non-destructive insight into SOFCs and materials Controlled oxygen vacancies and space correlation with Cr 3+ in SrTiO3 Web-based psychometric evaluation of image quality Sound propagation in an urban environment Life cycle assessment of village electrification based on straight jatropha oil in India Life cycle assessment of a Lithium-ion battery for applications in electric vehicles List of abbreviations

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Microstructural change of 2LiBH4 /Al with hydrogen sorption cycling: Separation of Al and B

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Insights into the structure and dynamics of tetrahydroborates Controlling the structure and thermoelectric properties of perovskite-type compounds by cation substitution and oxygen vacancies

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Al/SrTiO 3-xNy /Al memristors Size-fractionated analysis of nanoparticles in spray products and quantification of release rates

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Electrochemical, time and element resolved characterization of local corrosion processes for Zr bulk metallic glass

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Tropospheric NO2 retrieval from OMI observations over Switzerland Evaluation of the long-term carbon monoxide time series of the Jungfraujoch The effect of alternative fuels on combustion and exhaust gas treatment in a heavy duty on-road engine

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Ceramic foam substrates for automotive catalyst applications List of abbreviations

Marketing, Knowledge and Technology Transfer

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Technology Transfer – bridging science and industry Successful collaboration between tenants of business incubators and Empa Empa’s international conferences – a platform for the worldwide exchange of ideas Courses, Conferences and Colloquia in 2009

Appendix

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Mobility, Energy and Environment

Awards Online-data Organizational Chart 2010


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