REET (Renewable Energies and Environmental Technologies) is a strategic unit of FBK and operate within Materials and Microsystem Center. REET Unit develops research activities (basic and applied) to meet innovation requests of the companies at local and national level. The activity of REET is aimed to support local companies in facing their new technologies needs, specially, in the field of the Renewable Energies and Environmental Technologies.

Watch the REET spotlight .wmv  (8,7Mb) or .mp4 (11Mb)!

Visit the REET website: http://reet.fbk.eu/

REET's distinctive R&D competencies are positioned to advance local energy goals by developing innovations to change the way we power our homes and businesses. Our R&D competencies allow us to develop and advance renewable energy and energy efficiency technologies more effectively through the full R&D life-cycle - from basic scientific research through applied research and engineering; to testing, scale-up, and demonstration. 

ACTIVITIES

•  Design of Integrated Energy Systems (engineering and testing) for Renewable Electricity production and use
•  Development of Environmental Technologies for Security applications
• Study of Power Absorption from Human Body during E.M. Fields exposure and analysis of interactions between Non-Ionizing Electromagnetic Fields and Biosystems

SCIENTIFIC APPROACH

• Thermodynamics, Heat Mass Transfer and Fluid Dynamics process analysis and experiments 
• Computational Analysis: Home Developed Numerical Codes and Finite Element Modelling and Simulation methods for Electromagnetic and Physical phenomena

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

• Home Developed Numerical Codes (FDTD) and Finite Element Modelling and Simulation methods (FEM)
•  Solar and Geothermal Energy for Thermal Heating and Cooling
• Renewable Sources for Energy Production
• NIR Non Ionizing Radiations: impact on Health and Environment

Thanks to Alberto Zanetti (FBK-Reet) for the video material