Professor Tuula Tuhkanen awarded grant by Tapani Järvinen Environmental Technology Fund
20. maaliskuu 2018
Tuhkanen has researched the development of environmental analytics and technology and its use for solving practical problems.
Honored Science and art
The technology sector is more versatile than girls in middle school had thought
9. maaliskuu 2018
A strong basic degree as well as language and communication skills are central in working life.
Studies Science and art
Students at UPM Biofore Boot Camp get to solve real-life problems
27. helmikuu 2018
The multidisciplinary teams brainstormed new packaging solutions for paper rolls and learnt team work skills, networking skills and how to convincingly present one’s own ideas.
Studies Cooperation
Researchers at Aalto University are looking for new ways to use wood
16. helmikuu 2018
New scientific ideas can revitalize one of Finland’s traditional economic engines, forests.
Science and art
Young Finnish scientists: “Millennium winners gave us fresh ideas and motivation”
9. helmikuu 2018
The Global Young Scientists Summit gave the next generation of the scientific world a chance to meet and learn from Millennium Technology Prize and Nobel Prize winners in Singapore.
Science and art
Seed funding led to a multimillion strategic collaboration between designers and chemists
26. tammikuu 2018
ChemArts is already looking into business opportunities and preparing for world domination.
Studies Science and art Cooperation
High performance man-made cellulosic fibres from old newspapers
23. tammikuu 2018
Increasing consumption requires new ways to recycle waste. In Aalto University old newspapers were converted to textile.
Science and art
ANDRITZ Oy and Aalto University bring a new biotechnology product to the global market
8. tammikuu 2018
AaltoCell™ technology allows ecological and fast production of microcrystalline cellulose (MCC).
Science and art Cooperation
Representatives of Important actor in Nordic research cooperation visit Aalto Bioproduct Centre
19. joulukuu 2017
NOS-N wanted a tour of a high level research unit at which international scale infrastructure plays a central role.
Science and art
Top-quality bioeconomy research, teaching and corporate collaboration under the same roof
18. joulukuu 2017
Aalto Bioproduct Centre provides an environment for companies’ research and development activities in the bioeconomy field.
Science and art Cooperation
New microscope sets a record for visualizing surface wetting properties
27. marraskuu 2017
The microscope is 1000 times more precise than current techniques, allowing the creation of wetting maps as a new concept for hydrophobic surface characterization.
Science and art Press releases
The latest installation lectures available on video
27. marraskuu 2017
Aalto University's newly tenured professors reveal the secrets of water-repellent surfaces and health promotive urban environment, among other things.
Science and art
Awards and honours for professors of the School of Chemical Engineering
25. lokakuu 2017
Prof. Orlando Rojas, Prof. Patrick Gane and Prof. Eero Kontturi of the Department of Bioproducts and Biosystems, have been acknowledged for their significant work.
Honored Science and art
Call for Submissions: Radical Relevances Conference
7. syyskuu 2017
First Global Radical Relevances Conference 25.–27.4.2018. Submissions by 30th of September / We invite researchers and artists straddling multiple (or within one) disciplines to submit papers and artworks
Science and art
Researchers create anticancer nanomaterials by simulating underwater volcanic conditions
12. toukokuu 2017
The novel method enables making nanoclusters of zinc peroxide in an environmentally friendly manner.
Science and art
A house full of expertise and great potential
5. toukokuu 2017
The opening ceremony for Aalto Bioproduct Centre was held in a happy atmosphere on 3 May.
Science and art Cooperation
Aalto University and VTT collaborate to develop novel textile fibres
25. huhtikuu 2017
Aalto University and VTT are taking Finnish fibre technologies towards industrial scale manufacturing in their joint TeKiDe project.
Science and art Cooperation
Structural colour from wood: Science meets Art and Design
24. huhtikuu 2017
Enter and Encounter exhibition at Design Museum features "gems" made of cellulose nanocrystals on glass, utilising their ability to create structural colour. These demonstrators have been prepared in collaboration with Aalto CHEM and Aalto ARTS, with the purpose to showcase how cellulose nanocrystals could be used as a new way to create iridescent colours as an upgraded alternative to pigment-based dyes.
Science and art
Double award for new publication on novel biorefinery concept
21. huhtikuu 2017
Easily scalable, environmentally friendly process separates wood’s principal components for further processing.
Science and art
Upcycling ‘fast fashion’ to reduce waste and pollution
4. huhtikuu 2017
Aalto’s Ioncell team presents their work at a meeting of the American Chemical Society.
Science and art
The latest installation lectures available on video
21. maaliskuu 2017
Aalto University's newly tenured professors reveal the secrets of miniature robotics and optimizing human-computer interaction, among other things.
Science and art
Alexander Frey wants to cut health costs with specialised yeast
7. maaliskuu 2017
The Professor of Molecular biotechnology has harnessed a hardy workforce for tasks such as manufacturing cheap medicines and biofuels.
Science and art
From a problem to a solution in 7 minutes
2. maaliskuu 2017
The Helsinki Challenge competition semi-finalist teams, with eight from Aalto, pitched their solutions for the UN's sustainable development goals in just seven minutes.
Cooperation Science and art
New year, new departments
2. tammikuu 2017
From January 1 onwards, there have been three departments at the School of Chemical Engineering.
Other
Tuula Teeri visited Forest Products Technology
15. joulukuu 2016
The President of the Aalto University, Tuula Teeri, visited the Department of Forest Products Technology on Tuesday, Dec. 13.
Science and art