Technology
Aeronautical Engineering
Quieter aircraft
Project led by Embraer plans to cut aircraft noise
Electronic Engineering
Bovine identity
System developed to control animals has gained a market abroad
Material engineering
Recycled plastic
Discarded packaging is used for labels and books
Nanotechnology
Reinforced rubber
Company creates nanostructured material for application in industry
SEMICONDUCTORS
Memory of the future
A ceramics center will develop raw materials for a new chip factory
Petroleum Industry
Marine challenges
Exploiting oil creates demand for knowledge and technology
Chemistry
Difficult decomposition
Oxybiodegradable plastics do not decompose in the wild as expected
Conservation
Preservation made to order
Sensor monitors corrosion process in churches and works of art
Biomedical engineering
Real time protection
Equipment evaluates how lungs on artificial respiration react in ICUs
Biomedical engineering
National pacemaker
Four universities take part in integrated circuit development
Mechanical Engineering
Cleaner oil
Process using ultraviolet radiation created to disinfect industrial fluids
Clinical analyses
Quick response
Portable device allows real-time diagnosis of anemia
Microelectronics
International Standards
High complexity integrated circuit is prepared by a team of researchers
Chemistry
Reverse recycling
Plastic bottles are being transformed into raw material derived from oil
Agriculture
Protected land
A cultivation technique takes advantage of brushwood instead of burning it
Biotechnology
More productive crops
New varieties of transgenic soybeans for the north and northeast of Brazil
Medicine
Artificial bones
A team is creating solutions for surgical prostheses in bone reconstruction