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Non-discriminatory research ethics. Law reform and implementation challenges in the light of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.
The main purpose of ethics regulation of human subjects research has always been to provide protection. Certain groups, such as persons with impaired capacity to provide free and i...
Questionable Research Practices: The (un)ethical handling of data in quantitative humanities research
Questionable Research Practices (QRPs) are often viewed as the “murky waters” of research ethics. On the scale from “ideal behavior” to absolute misconduct, QRPs make up the grey a...
Researchers´ arguments and ethical boards’ decisions concerning children’s participation in research about child abuse and neglect – right to participate, benefits and risks
In recent years, the interest in including children and adolescents as active participants in research on violence and abuse has increased. This implies ethical responsibilities fo...
Sex and gender perspectives as indicators of research quality in the humanities, social sciences and educational sciences
With recent changes in science policy, control of gender biases in science has been extended from monitoring the approval rate of applicants of different sexes, to requiring that s...
Captured science: how special interests influence the scientific process and impact the knowledge base for regulatory decision-making on chemical risks
Sound management of chemical risk in our products, food and workplaces requires a sound and reliable knowledge base. This project will study how special interests influence regulat...
Methods for Reflexive Analysis of Positionality
This project concerns the ways in which researchers assess the power relations which exist between themselves and research participants, and how this affects their positionality, i...
What are they fighting for? Completion, integration, and publication of data on conflict issues
What do rebels fight for when they go to war? Surprisingly, our knowledge regarding this question is scarce, even though all civil wars involve contested issues: the specific deman...
QUEERLIT database: Metadata Development and Searchability for LGBTQI Literary Heritage
An investigation of LGBTQI in Swedish literary history is hampered by the fact that to date, there are no broad scholarly inventories of such literature. Research on indexation has...
Old Wood in a New Light
A large part of our cultural heritage is composed of wood. We have used it for houses, boats and tools for thousands of years. Sweden’s landscape image is affiliated with wood, for...
Biopower for variation management and or negative emissions?
If the electricity system is transformed into a predominantly renewable system, demand for bio-based balance power is expected to increase, since it is expected that biomass use wi...
TOWARDS NEW CHALCOGENIDE PEROVSKITE MATERIALS FOR SOLAR CELLS
This project concerns studies of new chalcogenide perovskites using optimized methods on material syntheses, thus allowing for fine-tuning the bulk and interface properties for sol...
Pro.Per.Her – Prosumers' Perspectives in Heritage districts
Sweden’s national target to achieve 100% renewable electricity production by 2040 is pushing electricity production, such as photovoltaic (PV), closer to the final users. This tran...
Solar cells with higher efficiency and lower environmental impact
Environmental impact of solar cells depends on material usage, but also the efficiency of solar energy conversion. Today´s solar cell market is highly dominated by crystalline sili...
Energy retrofit of 20th century detached historic houses in Sweden
The stock of detached historic houses in Sweden has a significant untapped potential for energy efficiency. In this interdisciplinary study, we want to contribute to a deeper under...
Next generation systemservices from a hybrid BESS/hydro-system
The role of hydropower, to balance and deliver system services to the electric power system, will increase in the long term with more intermittent energy source. More weather depen...
AI for energy efficiency in the manufacturing industry
Industry accounts for 25-40% of energy use and many companies are unaware of their energy consumption. SenseNode helps industrial companies gain clarity on this matter. Throughout...
Customer verification of MEA for fuel cells
Celcibus has developed a noble metal free catalyst for fuel cells which can lower overall fuel cell stack costs by 30%. A proof-of-concept application of this patented catalyst in...
Ver 2020: Demonstration of long duration energy storage for increased resilience in rural areas
Energy resilience in the society and mitigation of climate change are two important challenges that society faces. Deployment of cost-effective energy storage is a key enabler allo...
Ver 2020 Field tests of autonomous robot platform with AI support for precision efforts in vegetable cultivation
Ekobot is a young startup company operating within Agtech. Ekobot has since 2017 developed an autonomous electric powered robot platform with AI support for precision measures in t...
AutoFlex - Automatic demand response and its effects on grid capacity and power tariffs. Is there a difference between collaborative optimization and single customer tariff optimization?
The project intends to study the feasibility of an automated demand response program from both a customer and system perspective, as well as develop guidelines for grid operators i...