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Events
Highlights of our upcoming and past events
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Upcoming events
- Tue, 08 AprAalto UniversitySCALES in Textiles conference explores multiple scales in textile innovation, from nanomaterials and wearable technologies to IoT systems and material life cycles.
- Thu, 15 MayHybrid event: Dipoli, Espoo & OnlineBio-based Futures, a two-day seminar organized by the FinnCERES Flagship, brings together top experts to discuss the future of bio-based materials.
Past events
- Fri, 07 FebLecture hall L2This thesis explores the modification of man-made cellulosic fibers through oxidative and thermal treatments to create renewable alternatives for synthetic materials, focusing on the introduction of carbonyl functionalities for improved material properties.
- Fri, 31 JanLecture hall Ke2This doctoral dissertation investigates the sustainability characteristics of bio-based plastics and composites utilizing a set of experimental, analytical, and legal approaches.
- Tue, 17 DecZoomThis research provides foundational insights into their mode of action and range of applications, paving the way for more efficient and eco-friendly biomass conversion methods.
- E. Kimiaei: Interfacial Engineering of Lignocellulosics: Manufacturing, Application, and End-of-lifeFri, 13 DecEspooThis study presents a sustainable approach to creating alternatives to plastics from natural wood components, specifically cellulose and lignin, without chemically altering their structure.
- Thu, 28 NovSofia HelsinkiFinnCERES Ecosystem event of 2024 will bring together top researchers and industry leaders to envision the future of the bioeconomy sector and the next wave of bio-based material innovations.
- Fri, 22 NovAalto UniversityThis study highlights the potential of biobased solutions in modern medicine by exploring the use of biobased materials as antibacterial and antiviral agents to combat infections and improve medical materials.
- Fri, 15 NovAalto University School of BusinessIn this thesis, the nanoscale moisture behavior of the wood cell wall is investigated by combining experimental X-ray and neutron scattering with atomistic simulations of the cell wall biomolecules.
- Fri, 15 NovDepartment of Bioproducts and BiosystemsThis thesis investigates the hydrolysis of biomass into sugars and other commodity chemicals with anhydrous HCl gas under relatively low overpressure of 0.1 MPa.
- Thu, 14 NovAalto UniversityThis doctoral study introduces an innovative enhancement to electrodialysis (ED) technology, offering a sustainable solution for wastewater treatment in Kraft pulp industries.
- Thu, 14 NovAalto UniversityThe thesis investigates the potential of continuous crystallization as an innovative and sustainable method for purifying sugar alcohols—compounds widely valued as sweeteners and stabilizers in both food and pharmaceutical industries.
- Wed, 30 OctAalto UniversityIn this thesis, natural amino-group containing biopolymers are utilized to increase the yield of cellulose-baesd carbon fibres.
- Wed, 30 OctAalto UniversityIn this thesis, sustainable materials from natural resources are developed for energy and sensors.
- Tue, 29 OctAalto UniversitySeminar by Professor Jose Moran-Mirabal from McMaster University (Canada)
- Fri, 25 OctAalto UniversityThis thesis explored different aspects of developing a cellulosic photoactive hybrid material and a production process of its components, with subsequent projects building upon one another.
- Mon, 23 SeptAalto Design FactoryJoin us to explore some of the latest advancements in the forest sector at our event, Expanding Value from the Forest, hosted by Finnish Forest Products Engineers’ Association (PI) in collaboration with ForestBioFacts, FinnCERES Flagship, and Aalto Design Factory.
- Wed, 18 SeptMarsioSeveral FinnCERES projects are exhibited in the Designs for a Cooler Planet festival in Otaniemi on 6 Sep – 3 Oct 2024. Visit the exhibition in the new Marsio building to challenge your perception of the possible.
- Fri, 23 AugAalto UniversityThis thesis expands understanding of inter-molecular interactions using analytical ultracentrifugation as a main research tool.
- Fri, 23 AugAalto UniversityThis thesis aims to contribute to developing more efficient and targetoriented processes for producing bioenergy and biomaterials.
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