Autumn 2024

Circularity and Resource efficiency in the Processing Industry

The course will be structured around a seminar series given on-line by the industrial partners in the Resource Smart Processes, during the fall 2024 and spring 2025 (ending mid-March). Each seminar will be given by one of the industrial partner in the program elucidating one specific part of the value chain biomass-to-product and will be […]

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Radical Innovations: Processes and Practices in the Forest and Pulp and Paper Industry

This course focuses on the innovation process in the Forest/Pulp/Paper industry, tailored for PhD students. It starts with the Innovation management process adopted by Biomaterials, highlighting the Stage/Gate process, the role of the project management office, and the iterative nature of innovation. Participants will explore commercial aspects like value propositions and business models using tools

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Managing the Innovation Process from the Research Perspective

IPR Analysis will use various search engines and mapping tools to determine who owns intellectual property necessary for the practice of a new technology, and who is currently working on creating relevant IPR.  Strategies for controlling IPR, locking-up necessary components, and keeping potential competitors at bay will be discussed.  Market Analysis will distill a realistic

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Synchrotron Characterization Methods in Fibre and Polymer Technology – Theory – FKF3420

Theoretical descriptions on: X-ray interaction with matter Basics of synchrotron radiation and x-ray sources Refraction and reflection from interfaces Diffraction: X-ray diffraction, grazing incidence wide-angle X-ray scattering Scattering: X-ray reflectivity, small-angle X-ray scattering, grazing incidence small-angle X-ray scattering Coherence: Coherent diffraction imaging, X-ray Photon Correlation Spectroscopy Applied examples of in situ and in operando measurements

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