Research and Third-Party Funded Projects
Here you’ll find an overview of ongoing and concluded research projects of the University, as well as third-party funded projects we are involved in.
Research and Third-Party Funded Projects of the Academic Centre
Research and Third-Party Funded Projects of the Centre for Research, Innovation and Transfer
- INTERREG IV A Project “Wissensallianz Rhein-Waal 2020” [concluded]
- INTERREG IV A Project “Nachhaltige regionale Kreisläufe” [concluded]
- NRW Ziel2 Project “Zukunftsinitiative Kompetenzregion NiederRhein (ZIKON II)” [concluded]
- MKULNV Project “Regionality in the Lower Rhine Region – Market Research in Awareness of Regionality and Potential Analysis” [concluded]
- INTERREG IV A Project “Genießen im Grünen - Groen genieten” [concluded]
Research and Third-Party Funded Projects of the Faculties
Technology and Bionics
- “Isotopically Enriched Silicon Heterostructures and Their Thermoelectric Properties”, a project funded by the German Research Association (DFG)
- “Menlo Systems TERA K8 spectrometer for non-destructive testing at Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences”, acquired via the NRW-wide programme for the funding of research equipment [FH-Basis Geräteprogramm]
- “EcoTEG - Industrialisation concept for heat resistant thermoelectric generators for harnessing exhaust heat in Automobiles using novel materials”, funded by the German Federal Ministry for Education and Research (BMBF) [concluded]
- “Development of novel analysis methods based on x-ray flourescence analysis and related technologies”, ZIM-KOOP project in collaboration with Fluxana GmbH & Co. KG
- “Hybrid nano objects based on self-assemblying dendrimers for bio-medicinal applications”, funded by the BMBF
- “NUCLEUS – New Understanding of Communication, Learning and Engagement in Universities and Scientific Institutions”, Horizon 2020 project
- “CREATIONS – Developing an Engaging Science Classroom”, Horizon 2020 project
Life Sciences
- Alexander von Humboldt Foundation: “Revisiting Bitter and Sweet African Bush Mango Trees’ Taxonomic Integrity and Priority Setting for Domestication in Benin”
- BMBF project: “GlobE: RELOAD – Reducation of Post-Harvest Losses: Value Addition in East African Food Value Chains”
- “Field-emission Scanning Electron Microscope in the Microscopy Centre at Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences”, acquired via the funding programme for large-scale research instruments of the German Research Association (DFG)
- German Research Association (DFG): “C and N rhizodeposition of peas in pure stands and intercropped with cereals: Temporal dynamics, spatial distribution, microbial turnover and transfer processes”
- “Electrophysiological measuring station for rapid analysis of cell transport”, acquired via the NRW-wide programme for the funding of research equipment [FH-Basis Geräteprogramm]
- “Fluorescence microscope for microorganism analysis”, acquired via the NRW-wide programme for the funding of research equipment [FH-Basis Geräteprogramm]
- Alexander von Humboldt Foundation: “Institutional Partnership for the Promotion of the ‘African-German Network of Excellence in Science’ (AGNES)” [concluded]
- BMBF project: “BAOFRUIT – Partnership for developing the use of Baobab in the African and European food industry to improve sustainable resource utilisation and livelihoods of poor farmers in the drylands of Sub-Saharan Africa” [concluded]
Society and Economics
Communication and Environment
- INTERREG VI A Project “Smart Inspectors - Smart Aerial Test Rigs with Infrared Spectrometers and Radars” [concluded]
- “Smart Villages - Solutions for the Future of Rural Life”, a ‘FH Structure Project’ of the Ministry for Innovation, Science and Research of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia
- INTERREG VI A Project “High Tech Greenhouse 2020 - Innovations in Greenhouse Growing” [concluded]
- “Mobile - Mobil im Leben”, a project funded by the Federal Ministry of Economics and Energy
- “Electroencephalogram Amplifier System for the Analysis of Cognitive Processes aimed at Optimising the Work Environment and the Usability of Equipment”, acquired via the NRW-wide programme for the funding of research equipment [FH-Basis Geräteprogramm]