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Results from project on allergen-free indoor environments
There are 800,000 dogs and 1.15 million cats in Sweden, distributed between 570,000 and 745,000 households respectively. Photo: Göran Segeholm Published Apr 15, 2021The project ”Allergen-free Indoor Environments through Innovative Ventilation Strategies” was initiated by Karolinska Institutet and intended to test how airborne allergens from furred animals can be ...
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Live-in Lab board member is the new vice president for sustainable development at KTH
Per Lundqvist, new vice rector for sustainable development at KTH. Published Apr 08, 2021Per Lundqvist, professor in Energy Technology, has been entrusted with the role of new vice president for sustainable development – and he sees great potential in that KTH Live-in Lab can play an incr...
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Occupant pro-environmental choice and behaviour scientific paper
Published Feb 16, 2021The project investigated the factors that affect residents' environmental decisions and behaviors, including whether the building's properties play a role.
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Final report on the project Improved borehole technology
Published Feb 16, 2021Boreholes with fiber optic measuring equipment makes it possible to evaluate thermal performance for boreholes of different lengths within the same borehole field.
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New scientific paper published
Theoretical boundaries of the study, which highlight the overlap of two co-existed schools of co-creation: co-creation as an innovation approach and co-creation as a design practice. In our study we consider both schools’ theories working together in the context of the Living Lab as an environment. Published Feb 16, 2021"Co-Creating Service Concepts for the Built Environment Based on the End-User’s Daily Activities Analysis: KTH Live-in-Lab Explorative Case Study" by Elena Malakhatka , Liridona Sopjani and Per Lundqv...
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Ventilation team for buildings post corona
KTH Live-In Lab wants to find partners interested in how to ensure risk free indoor space during a challenge such as the corona virus. Published Feb 04, 2021Will ventilation systems in future buildings be designed in a different way to minimize spread of bacteria and virus? This question is raised by KTH Live-In Lab who’s looking for new partners to solve...
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KTH Live-In Lab is now a member of the Joint Programming Platform ERA-Net Smart Energy Systems
Published Jan 27, 2021We are now a test bed under ERA-Net: The joint programming platform ERA-Net Smart Energy Systems (JPP ERA-Net SES) This means more opportunities for international projects.
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Climate footprint can be cut by half with co-living
Shared areas such as kitchen and dining rooms can reduce climate footprint and facilitate social gatherings. Photo of Testbed Akademiska Hus by Alexandra von Kern Published Nov 18, 2020The climate footprint per person can be reduced by more than 50 percent if the homes are designed to share common areas such as kitchens and bathrooms. This is shown by research from KTH in Live-In La...
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KTH Live-In Lab represented at Digital Open House Stockholm
Published Nov 16, 2020This weekend, the general public was invited to visit Stockholm's most exciting projects and buildings in a 2-day digital conference.
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KTH Live-In Lab presents at Digitalize in Stockholm 2020
Published Nov 16, 2020Digitalize in Stockholm is an annual conference that had its start in November 2019. The conference brings together global thought leaders and rising stars engaged in transformation through digitaliza...
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KTH Live-In Lab supports Jamtli Living University
Pre-study for planning and construction of an urban ecovillage in Östersund Published Nov 02, 2020Living Labs and testbeds have the potential to accelerate the transition to sustainable communities. KTH Live-In Lab is an example of a Living Lab that has enabled over 30 multidisciplinary research a...
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Co-Kitchen workshop
Published Oct 30, 2020Last month 2 workshops were held within the project Co-Kitchen framework. The first workshop was held with students from the Testbed EM and the second was held with the students living in Testbed KTH...
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New article in Förvaltarforum : Experimental housing contributes with sustainable and smart technolo
Published Oct 27, 2020What are the possibilities to save energy and money through variable ventilation and controls? This is one of many questions that researchers at KTH Live-In Lab are trying to answer. In close cooperat...
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Real-time user feedback web-app: monitoring campaign in student apartments
Published Oct 27, 2020The web-app was developed by the researchers Davide Rolando ad Marco Molinari as a framework within the project Cost- and Energy-Efficient Control Systems for Buildings at KTH Live-In Lab.
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Swedish Energy Agency Annual Conference: Design for energy-efficient everyday life
Published Oct 19, 2020November 12 is the time for the Swedish Energy Agency's research and innovation program "Design for energy-efficient everyday life" digital annual conference. The conference will include presentations...
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Co-Living Comes to Testbed KTH
Testbed KTH 2.0, now co-living spaces Published Sep 17, 2020The four one-bedroom apartments at Testbed KTH have been rebuilt during the summer of 2020 into co-living units with shared kitchen and living room, and four single rooms with private bathrooms. The f...
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New 3D Virtual tour at Testbed KTH
Published Sep 17, 2020Some months ago we made it possible to walk around in our premises to get inspired, and also to find out about ongoing R&D projects. Now we aim to keep developing and expanding our 3D video tours.
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KTH Live-In Lab presents at Urban Living Lab Summit 2020
AMS Institute Published Jun 17, 2020Next Monday 22nd June, Urban Living Labs Summit 2020 organised by AMS Institute will take place digitally. KTH Live-In Lab is one of the presenters.
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New article about Incentivising innovation in the construction sector: the role of consult contracts
3D Virtual view of KTH Live-In Lab in collaboration with SISAB Published Jun 03, 2020To enable smart and sustainable buildings, contracts must encourage consultants and contractors to use their full competence. Risks and incentives must be balanced so that all parties are involved in ...
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`Sustainable living at KTH Live-in-Labs' survey's results presentation.
Published May 21, 2020Welcome to the 'Sustainable living at KTH Live-in-Labs' survey's results presentation.
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