The contents of this magazine have been extracted from the CORDIS RTD-Results database, updated monthly ■ Ä CORDIS Community R&D Information Service EUROPEAN COMMISSION Community Research & Development Information Service · Dissemination of Scientific ^¡F CORDIS focus RTD-Results is a supplement to CORDIS focus, a fortnightly news bulletin covering European research CORDIS/OCW5 and its supplements are published by: EUROPEAN COMMISSION Dissemination of Scientific and Technical Knowledge Unit (DG XIII/D-2) Directorate-General Telecommunications, Information Market and Exploitation of Research L-2920 Luxembourg Fax: +352-430132084 n t o n t Industry and Technology :ÖF 15 Energy 18 Biological Sciences 27 Protecting Man and his Environment f J 33 W^\ Agricultural and Marine Resources and Products 35 Measurements and Standards 40 Physical and Exact Sciences 41 Quick Reference Guide Φ ne of the primary aims of the INNOVATIONprogramme is to ensure the O effective exploitation of the results of European Research. In this context, the CORDIS RTD-Results database is a key mechanism in facilitating industrial and commercial exploitation on a transnational basis. Much more than just an information exchange tool, RTD-Results entries are constructed so that the contributing organisations may highlight potential market applications and mellas the kind of collaboration sought (licensing opportunities, manufacturing agréments etc..