University of Akureyri

Faculty of Natural Resource Science

Year created: 1986 No of staff: 120

Sources of Funding
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03% - European
90% - National
04% - Regional
03% - Local

Address
Borgir v Nordurslod
Akureyri
1S-600
Iceland

Phone:
354 4608000
Fax:

Web site: http://unak.is

Primary contact

Associate professor Johann ORLYGSSON
jorlygs@unak.is

General Info

University of Akureyri works in the production of hydrogen from biomass with thermophilic anaerobic bacteria isolated from geothermal areas. Production of ethanol from biomass.

Areas of expertise: Renewable energy from biomass