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Defence of doctoral thesis: Johanna Sjölund – Cationic cellulose fibers – Modification, properties, and potential applications

KTH | FibRe The defense is taking place at room F3, KTH, Stockholm and is possible to follow online via Zoom. Opponent: Professor Kontturi Eero, Aalto University, Finland Supervisor: Docent Per Larsson, KTH Follow the defense on zoom Abstract   As we strive towards a more sustainable society, there is a growing demand toreplace fossil-based products […]

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Defence of doctoral thesis: Åke Henrik-Klemens – Lignins inside and outside the cell wall: Inherent and modified thermoplasticity

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, Chalmers Follow the seminar on zoom here Password: 360538 Abstract: Lignins are a group of irregular polyphenolic macromolecules found in vascular plants which, together with cellulose and hemicellulose, form highly

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Defence of doctoral thesis: Ratchawit Janewithayapun – Thermoplastic arabinoxylan derivatives: A study of their structure and dynamics

Chalmers | FibRe The defense is taking place at Chalmers in the room Vasa A, Vera Sandbergs Allé 8. Opponent: Dr. Laurent Heux, Director of Research, CERMAV-CNRS, France Supervisor: Prof. Anna Ström, Chalmers Abstract The structure and dynamics of polymers at the molecular and nanometer scale controls how the material responds to stimuli such as

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Defence of doctoral thesis: Mathias Nero – Nanoscale Orientation Mapping of Biopolymer Hierarchies Using Scanning Electron Diffraction

Stockholms universitet The defence is taking place in Magneli Hall, Svante Arrhenius väg 16B, Stockholm University. Opponent: Dr. Yu Ogawa, Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces Supervisor: Associate Professor Tom Willhammar, Stockholms University Abstract   The properties of fiber-based composite materials are highly anisotropic and depend on the orientation and organization of their fibers.

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Defence of doctoral thesis: Pavithra Wijeratne – Engineering Polyhydroxyurethane Nanocomposites with Cellulose and Chitin Nanomaterials

KTH | Université de Mons The defense is taking place at room Kollegiesalen, Brinellvägen 8, Stockholm and is possible to follow online via Zoom. Opponent: Professor Kristiina Oksman, Luleå tekniska universitet Supervisor: Professor Qi Zhou, KTH,  Follow the defense on zoom Abstract   The transition toward sustainable polymers requires alternatives to conventional isocyanate-based polyurethanes that retain

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Defence of doctoral thesis: Linnea Björn – Synchrotron Imaging of Synthetic and Lignocellulose-based Packaging Materials

Chalmers | FibRe The defense is taking place at PJ-Salin, Origo Norra, Chalmers Tekniska Högskola, and will be possible to follow online. Opponent: Professor Aatto Laaksonen, Stockholm University, Sweden Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Marianne Liebi, PSI/Chalmers Join the defense on zoom Password: 147167 Abstract The widespread success of polymer-based packaging materials is associated with having melt

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