Defence of doctoral thesis: Adrian Eliasson – Ductile wood fiber-based materials through sonication and plasticization

KTH | FibRe The defense is taking place at KTH room Kollegiesalen, Brinellvägen 8 and will be possible to follow online via Zoom. Opponent:  Professor Orlando Rojas, The University of British Columbia, Kanada Supervisor: Professor Eva Malmström Follow the defense on zoom here Abstract: Today’s society is highly dependent on plastic materials having essential qualities […]

Licentiate seminar: Åke Henrik-Klemens – Viscoelastic properties and plasticization potential of native, residual, and technical lignin

Chalmers | FibRe The seminar is taking place at PJ-salen, Fysik Origo, Kemigården 1, Göteborg, and is possible to follow online.  Supervisor: Prof. Anette Larsson Follow the seminar on zoom here Abstract: Lignin in biomass, pulp, and isolated during pulping all have great potential as renewable and inexpensive thermoplastic components and materials, but widespread utilization […]

Defence of doctoral thesis: Robin Nilsson – An Investigation of Mixed Cellulose Esters and Acyclic Polyacetates: Effects of Side-Chain Lengths and Degrees of Ring-Opening

Chalmers | FibRe The defense is taking place at KE, Kemihuset, Chalmers, and is possible to follow on Zoom. Supervisors: Professor Anette Larsson, Chalmers Follow the defense on zoom here Password: 588588 Abstract: Bio-based polymers produced from natural sources are gaining an increased interest as potential replacement for today’s conventional fossil-based plastic polymers. Their use is already wide […]