19.08.2008

Meet Risø DTU at COPENMIND in Bella Center

From 1 – 3 September, DTU and 124 other universities from around the world are presenting their knowledge and ideas to the business community at the fair COPENMIND in Bella Center. Risø DTU will be present at DTU's stand and host a conference named ‘Cutting-edge clean-tech research in Denmark’.

The universities offer a treasury of knowledge and ideas for sustainable technological solutions. At the fair COPENMIND you can gain an insight into this knowledge when 125 universities from all over the world present their exciting exhibitions and conferences.

Risø DTU is going to show some examples of innovation based on our own research: SOFCs, polymer solar cells, a designer chair made of biocomposite materials and a new type of anemometer for wind turbines. Moreover, you can hear about the business cooperation behind the sustainable products.

Conference
On the first day of the fair, Risø DTU is holding an one-hour conference, where new technologies within Risø’s competences will be presented in an inspirational and untraditional way.

  • Sustainable energy technologies – challenges and opportunities
  • Cooperation between research and the wind turbine industry
  • Materials for wind turbine blades
  • Superconduction
  • Bioethanol – does it have a future?
  • Cooperation with the industry on fuel cells
  • Perspectives for polymer solar cells


All these topics are presented through words, conversation, images and physical objects ending with a dialogue with the audience. Director Henrik Bindslev, Risø DTU, will be the moderator.

Furher information
Read about DTU's involvement in COPENMIND (in Danish)

Also see the website of COPENMIND

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