Resource-Smart Processes – an investment for the future for the bio-based industry

At bioinnovation.se you can now read more about the graduate school and examples of ongoing projects. The research projects will contribute to increased knowledge about the fiber line, paper and board processes, chemical recycling and completely new process concepts in the forest, textile and chemical industries and also contribute to the supply of competence in the process […]

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From fundamental research to pilot scale – the material that can replace polystyrene foam

Professor Lars Wågberg tells kth.se about the first steps and the research that led to a foam material, by then made of nanocellulose. The first steps were a doctoral thesis within the research center Wallenberg Wood Science Center and in 2012, doctoral student Nicholas Cervin was able to present his thesis. – It turned out

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Article in Forskning & Framsteg highlights new materials from wood

The transparent wood is an example that the magazine Forskning & Framsteg brings up. The picture is taken in a different context. The article focuses on the expression “Everything that is made of oil can be made of forest” and then shows exciting examples of both research and development projects. Participating in the article are

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Research on materials from the forest in Vetenskapens värld

In the program Vetenskapens värld (Swedish for World of Science), a series is currently ongoing on the forest’s and the forestry’s impact in an environmental and climate perspective. The program series highlights various aspects of the subject, and as an example of what can be done with the forest in the future, WWSC’s director Eva

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The industrial graduate school Resource-smart Processes is starting up

Now starts Resource-smart Processes – a national industrial graduate school for bio-based processes. The doctoral students and postdoctoral fellows in Resource-smart Processes will work with development close to world-leading researchers and industry. – We need more people with process knowledge in the bio-based industry – to be able to continue to develop sustainable products and

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The picture shows the production of electronic paper in a pilot paper machine

Progress in making paper for energy storage

Digital Cellulose Center is a Vinnova competence center which includes Linköping University, KTH, RISE. An article in  Ny Teknik, a weekly Swedish magazine in the field of technology and engineering, now highlights the centre’s recent successes in producing electronically conductive paper on a pilot scale. The electrical properties are obtained by using conductive polymers and

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