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Doctoral Defences

Mon 01 JunAalto UniversityIn this dissertation, a sustainable, semi-continuous and closed-loop production of regenerated cellulose films is developed.
Fri 29 MayAalto UniversityBiobased nanofiber films may improve sustainability in printed electronics.
Fri 22 MayAalto UniversityHarnessing silk protein droplets for bio-inspired material design
Wed 13 MayAalto UniversityThis dissertation demonstrates that lignin nanoparticles can enable high-performance, recyclable materials for packaging and textile applications.
Fri 24 AprAalto UniversityThis dissertation examines how cellulose modification alters its dissolution in cold aqueous sodium hydroxide: an inexpensive and industrially attractive solvent system.
Fri 17 AprAalto UniversityThis dissertation investigates the chemical modification of cellulose to develop advanced functional materials.
Fri 10 AprAalto UniversityThis dissertation examines fast pyrolysis for converting lignocellulosic waste and side streams into liquid bio‑oils.
Thu 02 AprAalto UniversityThis thesis shows that combining data-driven machine learning with physics-based modeling both deepens our understanding of soft matter and accelerates material innovation.
Fri 27 MarAalto UniversityThis thesis explores the development of electrically conductive and heating textiles, applicaple for wearable health products, cold-weather workwear, and smart interior textiles.
Fri 13 MarVuorimiehentie 1This thesis develops multifunctional foams that not only insulate against heat, but also improve fire safety and enable thermal energy storage.
Fri 13 MarOtakaari 1This thesis develops biodegradable cellulose films to replace plastics in demanding packaging applications.
Fri 06 MarAalto UniversityThis thesis combines cellulose nanocrystals with biosurfactants produced by microbial fermentation to create fully bio-based, sustainable materials.
Fri 20 FebAalto UniversityThis thesis combines bio-inspired surfaces, multifunctional coatings, and in-situ encapsulation to overcome optical and stability limitations of perovskite solar cells.
Fri 13 FebAalto UniversityThis thesis investigates the effects of different drying methods and mechanical treatments on the structure of microcrystalline cellulose.
Fri 06 FebAalto UniversityThis thesis advances the understanding and control of self-assembly of biocolloids for complex soft matter and chiral metamaterials.
Fri 30 JanAalto UniversityA spectroscopic method developed in this thesis enables rapid, non-destructive evaluation of lignin’s phenolic content.
Fri 23 JanAalto UniversityThis thesis develops selection criteria and sustainability benchmarking methodology for smart tag concepts for intelligent packaging and digital product passports
Fri 23 JanAalto UniversityThis thesis advances lignin engineering by developing structure–property–performance correlations
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