Tire abrasion is one of the largest sources of microplastics in Europe, polluting the air, soil, and water. With the SUMERA project, the Fraunhofer Institute for Industrial Mathematics ITWM, with support from the state of Rhineland-Palatinate, is developing a digital model that comprehensively simulates tire abrasion for the first time and makes emissions predictable.
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The iCarbono project, led by the Polytechnic Institute of Bragança and financed by the “Promove – Regiões Fronteiriças” program, is being developed across the NUTS
Read moreIn recent years there has been an increased interest in finding cost efficient strategies to reduce the emissions of the building stock, in the effort
Read moreby Torin Fastnedge Microfibres from our clothes make up around 35% of the primary microplastics found in our oceans – plastics that originate from household
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By Maeve Upton. Mathematics Applications Consortium for Science and Industry (MACSI), Department of Mathematics & Statistics, University of Limerick As Europe transitions toward a more
Read moreIn December 2024, we at the Department of Mathematical Sciences at NTNU received the great news that my project “Prediction of genetic values and adaptive
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In recent years it has become increasingly apparent that there needs to be more investment in UK wastewater systems, as the frequency with which raw
Read moreThe Centre de Recerca Matemàtica (www.crm.cat) is offering a 4 year PhD grant as part of the “National Programme for the Promotion of Talent and its
Read moreIntroductionFiltration is a prevalent industrial process that may prove crucial in addressing some of the most important public health and environmental challenges of our time.
Read moreThe COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the important role face coverings can play in protecting the wearer and others from aerosolised pathogens. Public health organisations and regulatory
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