Exposure To electromAgnetic fIelds and plaNetary health

Project Information

ETAIN

Grant agreement ID: 101057216

DOI

10.3030/101057216

EC signature date 20 May 2022

Start date 1 June 2022

End date 31 May 2027

Funded under

• Health

Total cost

€ 6 635 053,75

EU contribution

€ 6 635 053,00

Coordinated by

UNIVERSITEIT UTRECHT
Netherlands

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Deliverables

Documents, reports (11)

First Exposure maps

First Exposure maps shown on exposure app and portal.

Co-designed app interface

Co-designed app interface, in-depth report from the co-design activities: design interface and recommendations.

Guidelines for mm-wave base-station front-end exposure prevention techniques

Guidelines for mm-wave base-station front-end exposure prevention techniques.

Cluster newsletter 1

EU EMF cluster newsletter in collaboration with the EU cluster projects.

Cluster brochure

Cluster brochure describing EU EMF cluster.

Scaling strategy for app uptake

(Up-)scaling strategy for app uptake, including training materials for organizing Citizen Science Sprints and communication materials in different languages.

A. Communication impact report

Communication impact report.

Joint policy briefs 1

EU EMF cluster projects joint policy briefs.

Spot Measurement protocol

Measurement protocol for spot measurements to derive calibration curves.

Data management plans cluster

Shared individual Data Management Plans between cluster partners.

Channel sounding campaign incl. statistics exp. levels

Report about the channel sounding campaign including statistics of exposure levels.

Websites, patent fillings, videos etc. (2)

Project visual identity, website, social media

ETAIN project visual identity, website and social media.

Cluster web portal and visual identity

EU EMF cluster web portal and visual identity.

Publications

Peer reviewed articles (4)

Auto-Induced Downlink Radiofrequency Electromagnetic Field Exposure at 3.5 GHz With Focusing Near the Head

Author(s): Hanne Herssens, Arno Thielens
Published in: IEEE Access, Issue 13, 2025, ISSN 2169-3536
Publisher: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2025.3555388

Determining the relationship between mobile phone network signal strength and radiofrequency electromagnetic field exposure: protocol and pilot study to derive conversion functions

Author(s): Nekane Sandoval-Diez, Lea Belácková, Adriana Fernandes Veludo, Hamed Jalilian, Florence Guida, Isabelle Deltour, Arno Thielens, Marco Zahner, Jürg Fröhlich, Anke Huss, Martin Röösli
Published in: Open Research Europe, Issue 4, 2025, ISSN 2732-5121
Publisher: F1000 Research Ltd
DOI: 10.12688/OPENRESEUROPE.18285.2

Perspectives on terahertz honey bee sensing

Author(s): Andreas Prokscha, Fawad Sheikh, Mandana Jalali, Pieterjan De Boose, Eline De Borre, Vera Jeladze, Felipe Oliveira Ribas, David Toribio Carvajal, Jan Taro Svejda, Tobias Kubiczek, Basem Aqlan, Pooya Alibeigloo, Enes Mutlu, Jonas Watermann, Jonathan Abts, Robin Kress, Christian Preuss, Simone Clochiatti, Livia Wiedau, Nils G. Weimann, Jan C. Balzer, Arno Thielens, Thomas Kaiser, Daniel Erni
Published in: Scientific Reports, Issue 15, 2025, ISSN 2045-2322
Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC
DOI: 10.1038/S41598-025-91630-8

Chicken or egg? Attribution hypothesis and nocebo hypothesis to explain somatization associated to perceived RF-EMF exposure

Author(s): S Ariccio  1 , E Traini  1 , L Portengen  1 , A Martens  2 , P Slottje  1 , R Vermeulen  1 , A Huss  1
Published in: Frontiers in Public Health, 2025, ISSN 2296-2565
Publisher: Frontiers
DOI: 10.3389/FPUBH.2025.1561373

Conference proceedings (7)

Focused Downlink Radiofrequency Electromagnetic Field Exposure at 26 GHz Using an Analytical Model

Author(s): Hanne Herssens, Arno Thielens
Published in: Proceedings of the 4th URSI Atlantic RadioScience Conference – AT-RASC 2024, 2024
Publisher: URSI – International Union of Radio Science
DOI: 10.46620/URSIATRASC24/SEMY1438

Auto-Induced, Radiofrequency, Downlink Exposure Focused at the Human Ear

Author(s): H. Herssens and A. Thielens
Published in: 53rd European Microwave Conference (EuMC), 2023
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.23919/EuMC58039.2023.10290507

Derivation of Calibration Functions for an Open-Access Smartphone App for RF-EMF Exposure Assessment - Measurement Protocol

Author(s): Nekane Sandoval Diez, Alberto Castro, Arno Thielens, Jürg Fröhlich Marco Zahner, Timon Schmid, Anke Huss, Martin Röösli
Published in: The 2nd Annual Meeting of BioEM (BioEM 2023), 2023
Publisher: The 2nd Annual Meeting of BioEM (BioEM 2023)

Balancing between Data Efficiency and RF-EMF Exposure Reduction Via Beam Switching in 5G mm-Wave Channel

Author(s): Sudha Malik, Robbert Schulpen, Laurens A. Bronckers, Ulf Johannsen
Published in: 2024 IEEE-APS Topical Conference on Antennas and Propagation in Wireless Communications (APWC), 2024
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/APWC61918.2024.10701631

Numerical Dosimetry of Calliphora Vomitoria Pupae under Radio-Frequency Electromagnetic Exposure

Author(s): Pieterjan De Boose, Felipe Oliveira Ribas, Duncan Bell, Maria Bouga, Jürg Fröhlich, Fani Hatjina, Anke Huss, Menelaos Stavrinides, Zoi Thanou, Antonios Tsagkarakis, Andri Varnava, Marco Zahner, Sujith Raman, Arno Thielens
Published in: Proceedings of the 4th URSI Atlantic RadioScience Conference – AT-RASC 2024, 2024
Publisher: URSI – International Union of Radio Science
DOI: 10.46620/URSIATRASC24/EVUN9223

"Temporal Change of Outdoor RF-EMF levels in European Countries: a Microenvironmental Measurement Study – Example of the Netherlands 1 UU ""Poster Presentation at10th Course - “Electromagnetic fields and health – epidemiological approaches” : April 2024, Er"

Author(s): Lea Belackova, Marloes Eeftens, Reza Aminzadeh, Han Van Bladel, Matthias Van Den Bossche, Vincent Griffon, Elisabeth Cardis, Stefan Dongus, Adriana Fernandes Veludo, Mònica Guxens, Wout Joseph, Patricia de Llobet, Paul Mazet, Patrick Van Torre, Arno Thie
Published in: 10th Course - “Electromagnetic fields and health – epidemiological approaches” : April 2024, Erice Italy, 2024
Publisher: BIOEM
DOI: 10.2139/SSRN.5146655

Development of Three-Dimensional Models for Numerical Simulations of Insect Exposure to Radio-Frequency Electromagnetic Fields

Author(s): De Boose Pieterjan, Boone Matthieu, Bouga Maria, Danneels Ellen, Declercq Ruth, Fröhlich Jürg, Hatjina Fani, Huss Anke, Josípovic Iván, Stavrinides Menelaos, Thanou Zoi, Tsagkarakis Antonios, Varnava Andri, Zahner Marco, and Thielens Arno
Published in: ECE2023 - XII European Congress Of Entomology | 16-20.10.2023 | CRETE, Greece, 2023
Publisher: ECE2023 - XII European Congress Of Entomology

Other (4)

"""Behaviour and Reproduction of Drosophila Melanogaster Exposed to 3.5 GHz Radio-Frequency Electromagnetic Fields - Underlying data """

Author(s): Orestis Katsamenis, Pieterjan De Boose, Herman Wijnen, Arno Thielens
Published in: 2025
Publisher: zenodo
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.14838020

"""Behaviour and Reproduction of Drosophila Melanogaster Exposed to 3.6 GHz Radio- Frequency Electromagnetic Fields"""

Author(s): """Pieterjan De Boose, Felipe Oliveira Ribas, Duncan Bell, Maria Bouga, Eline De Borre, Jürg Fröhlich, Fani Hatjina, Anke Huss, Anastasia Kalapouti, Orestis L. Katsamenis, Lewis Blackwell, Pantelitsa Georgiadou, Ayesha Mohiud-din, Elham Alshamrani , Christe"
Published in: 2025
Publisher: Zenodo
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.14838021

“Determining The Effects Of Radio-Frequency Electromagnetic Fields (Rf-Emf) Exposure On Biodiversity, Development & Fitness Of Insects

Author(s): Thielens Arno, Bouga Maria, Charistos Leonidas, Froehlich Juerg, Hatjina Fani, Stavrinides Menelaos, Thanou Zoi, Tsagkarakis Antonios,Varnava Andri, Zahner, Marco, Huss Anke
Published in: EurBee, the 9th European Congress of Apidology, 20-22 September 2022, Belgrade, Serbia, 2022, ISBN 978-86-7078-173-3
Publisher: EurBee, the 9th European Congress of Apidology, 20-22 September 2022, Belgrade, Serbia
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7239012

"""X-Ray based Micro-CT Datasets of Insects: Sceliphron caementarium (Sphecidae), Arotes decorus (Ichneumonidae), Vespula germanica (Vespidae), Sphex ichneumoneus (Sphecidae), Coccinella septempunctata (Coccinellidae), Mantis religiosa (Mantidae) """

Author(s): Vera Jeladze, Felipe Oliveira Ribas, Ivan Josipovic, Matthieu Boone, Arno Thielens
Published in: 2025
Publisher: Zenodo
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.12784447