Business - Innovations - Technology (BIT of WUT)
We are proud to present the intellectual potential of WUT’s students, graduates and employees in the new folder entitled “Business - Innovations – Technology”
Warsaw University of Technology has researchers working on a range of scientific topics which are explored in different areas and on different scale. Often the outcome of these helps with development of new technologies or everyday products to come into being.
Here we would like to present the diversity of topics which are of interest to WUT’s researchers.
Staying connected under extreme conditions
Opublikowano: 21/10/2021 2:40 pm
Researches from the Faculty of Electronics and Information Technology have developed a prototype of the Mobile Distribution Point of ICT Infrastructure (MPDIT). It is a dedicated vehicle that will be essential in the work of services wherever a critical situation may potentially take place or has already occurred. This includes natural disasters, floods, fires, mass events, large search parties, or even terrorist attacks.
Recycled asphalt road
Opublikowano: 08/10/2021 8:03 am
As part of the project carried out with LOTOS Asfalt, the Faculty of Civil Engineering is developing an asphalt binder technology that will allow the reuse of materials from road renovation.
Artificial intelligence will help diagnose lung disease
Opublikowano: 07/09/2021 3:39 pm
Scientists from the WUT Faculty of Mathematics and Information Science are working on improving identification of pathological changes visible in lung CT scans and x-rays. The project will aid doctors and patients.
How to grow cress on the moon
Opublikowano: 02/08/2021 2:03 pm
In the second half of July, the Swiss mountain Pilatus turned into a space colony, where students from all over the world tested solutions prepared for the IGLUNA project. Among them were young researchers from the Warsaw University of Technology - the creators of the plant breeding module in unfavorable conditions.
Do you want to eat healthily? AI is there to help
Opublikowano: 27/07/2021 4:00 pm
Students at the Warsaw University of Technology have created Chefs’ – an app for easy management of recipes. Currently, they are developing a new module facilitating meal analysis.
Student support for the development of space tourism
Opublikowano: 07/07/2021 10:27 am
The Innspace team, formed, among others, by one of our students, reached the finals of the international Student Aerospace Challenge competition. The team was awarded the Suborbital Day Special Prize for its work on radiation protection for passengers of a suborbital plane.
Student Research Clubs create innovations
Opublikowano: 27/05/2021 9:08 am
Our students finalists of a prestigious program
OKOŃ – a WUT student-designed autonomous underwater vehicle
Opublikowano: 13/05/2021 4:57 pm
The new project by the Robotics Research Group (KNR) team has two main prizes in the national Student Construction Competition under its belt. Let’s take a closer look at OKOŃ!
Self-healing roads
Opublikowano: 30/04/2021 4:58 pm
It sounds like dreams of drivers and road administrators come true. Our scientists are contributing to the project. Research is underway.
PW-Sat3 – the third student satellite from WUT is under construction
Opublikowano: 19/04/2021 11:31 am
They started working on the project in October 2018. As they admit, they were inspired by the successes of their older fellow students - the creators of PW-Sat - the first Polish satellite in space and PW-Sat2, which successfully tested the deorbital sail - a possible solution to the problem of space debris. What are the goals of students working on PW-Sat3?
MOGLiS Project – scientific support for low-emissions economy
Opublikowano: 06/04/2021 8:07 pm
Increasing popularity of electric vehicles and growing importance of renewable energy sources have created the necessity to develop new, light, higher-capacity and more efficient energy storage systems, among which the most prominent is electrochemical energy storage (EES).
Eco-pea coal is not ecological - the findings of researchers from the Warsaw University of Technology
Opublikowano: 23/03/2021 5:10 pm
The standards of total inhalable dust in the exhaust gases are exceeded many times over, the concentrations of carbon monoxide and nitrogen oxides are significantly exceeded, the emission of carcinogenic benzo (a) pyrene - these are the main findings of the research on eco-pea coal, which was carried out by a team supervised by Artur Badyda, PhD, DSc Associate Professor at Warsaw University of Technology, Faculty of Building Services, Hydro and Environmental Engineering.
A novel composite material
Opublikowano: 15/03/2021 3:08 pm
Requirements for composite materials used in the industry are getting ever more demanding. Companies are doing their best to gain even the slightest competitive edge and scientists are helping them to do so. Mgr inż. Kamil Dydek, a PhD student at the Warsaw University of Technology Faculty of Materials Science and Engineering is working hand in hand with his team to develop an innovative solution, which may be applied in aviation, the wind power and automobile industries and even in medicine and sports gear.
Getting to Know Matter and Understanding the Evolution of the Universe
Opublikowano: 05/03/2021 8:52 am
Dr hab. Eng. Hanna Zbroszczyk, a WUT Professor from the Faculty of Physics, has won the SONATA BIS competition organized by the National Science Centre. As part of the project, a new team will be created which will focus on astrophysics research.
How AI helps prevent preterm child birth
Opublikowano: 29/01/2021 6:23 pm
A team of researchers associated with the Warsaw University of Technology Faculty of Electronics and Information Technology are working on a dedicated solution.
An invention designed to support the blind
Opublikowano: 21/01/2021 5:11 pm
High school students creating genius solutions to make life easier for others? If you think this may happen only in movies or in other countries, be ready for a surprise. This invention was created in Poland, just around the corner.
A game-like hotel? Here is what students have come up with
Opublikowano: 12/01/2021 3:00 pm
Devised to enable hotels to keep growing and gain an edge over competitors, Magly is a project developed by five students from Warsaw-based universities, including three from the Warsaw University of Technology.
Concrete and nature are not worlds apart
Opublikowano: 08/01/2021 11:34 am
Places dominated by concrete surfaces appear environmentally unfriendly and seem to be at odds with the sustainable development ideal. A project by the WUT Faculty of Civil Engineering and F.B.I. Tasbud S.A. may change this perception – all thanks to innovative precast surface elements.
ImGen – coronavirus diagnostics at your fingertips
Opublikowano: 04/01/2021 8:59 am
Are long lines in front of COVID-19 testing stations something we just need to get used to? A consortium including the Center for Advanced Materials and Technologies (CEZAMAT) and WUT Faculty of Chemistry has embarked on a project which might help ease the burden on the diagnostic system.
Ecology and cutting-edge technology – the new engine of a WUT team
Opublikowano: 11/12/2020 8:50 am
The engine uses fuel gases which have not been combusted in piston engines before. It is distinguished by its exceptionally high efficiency and therefore low CO2 emission rate. This is the engine that is being developed by researchers from the Faculty of Power and Aeronautical Engineering of the Warsaw University of Technology (WUT) and their partners from the industry.
Is it possible to predict in detail the process of formation of a solid from a liquid?
Opublikowano: 23/11/2020 2:29 pm
Under the influence of an electric field, it increases its viscosity in a very short time and creates... a solid. This is the main property of the electrorheological fluid. Over the years, it has found a number of applications, but a good theoretical explanation of its creation was missing. Until now. Everything changed thanks to a group from the Faculty of Physics at the Warsaw University of Technology.
New material for space and aeronautical applications
Opublikowano: 30/09/2020 4:35 pm
Lightweight, mechanically robust and thermally conductive and, above all, capable of shielding electromagnetic radiation, these are all the qualities of the new polymer nanocomposite that Anna Łapińska, Ph.D., of the Warsaw University of Technology Faculty of Physics is working on.
How to treat cancer? An alternative to chemotherapy
Opublikowano: 05/08/2020 12:25 pm
Investigating the in vitro anticancer and cytotoxic properties of a new family of 2D titanium carbide and nitrate nanocrystals (MXenes) and their effect on cells is the main goal of a project implemented by Agnieszka Jastrzębska, Ph.D., Eng., of the Faculty of Materials Science and Engineering of the Warsaw University of Technology.