Wood Construction Research Centre

Wood Construction Research Centre – “The more you know, the better you build”
4. January 2018

Wooden structures have been enjoying great popularity in recent years both here in the Czech Republic and elsewhere in the world. Wooden family houses and… Read »

Nanopaint

Nanopaint – “It looks the same but has fantastic properties”
4. January 2018

Have you heard about coating materials that are durable, abrasion-resistant, waterproof and harmless? These are terms that you read on almost every can of paint…. Read »

Algae producing nanogold

Algae producing nanogold
4. January 2018

In addition to producing jewellery, gold is widely used in industry, technology, as a material for making electrical computer components, joint replacements in medicine, chemists… Read »

Helper in Hydrology – Floreon+

Helper in Hydrology – Floreon+
4. January 2018

Can you remember some of the action film villains who wanted to destroy the world with their super computers? There have been lots of them!… Read »

Kaipan electromobile

Kaipan electromobile – “When the oil runs out…”
4. January 2018

The first car to exceed the speed of 100 km/h was an electric vehicle. The first car to run on the moon was also an… Read »

StudentCar SCX

Beauty on the surface, power hidden under the bonnet
3. January 2018

We often hear that electric cars are the vehicles of the future. But the subject of debate are also arguments that the production of electric… Read »

Nanobrakes

Nanobrakes – “Less consumption, more ecology”
3. January 2018

Have you ever considered what happens between the brake rotor and pads when you step on the brake pedal in your car? Technically, it is… Read »

Nanoparticles in the role of an environmentalist

9. November 2017

They are a million times smaller than a millimeter, but if they spread, they can cover a huge area. We are talking about nanoparticles, super… Read »

The Smart City project

24. October 2017

The City of Ostrava is a member of a strategic partnership supporting the application of smart technologies in five thematic areas outlined within the Smart… Read »

Utilization of landfill gas

Utilization of landfill gas
23. October 2017

A major innovative project with a direct positive impact on the environment is the use of a gas harvesting system at Ostrava’s landfill site. The… Read »