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Defence of doctoral thesis: Fika Andriani – Lignin-based Thermosets: From Structure-Reactivity Relationships to Degradable Material Design

KTH The defense is taking place in room F3, KTH, and is possible to follow online via Zoom. Opponent: Professor Orlando Rojas, The University of British Columbia, Canada Supervisor: Professor Martin Lawoko, KTH Follow the defense online Abstract: Carboxymethylation and oxidative carboxylation of four available lignins were investigated as routes to introduce carboxylic acid functionality

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Defence of doctoral thesis: Antonia von Schreeb – Cellulose Accessibility and Reactivity after Cold-Alkali Swelling

KTH| WWSC The defense is taking place in room F3, KTH, and is possible to follow online via Zoom. Opponent: Professor Ilkka Kilpeläinen, University of Helsinki, Finland Supervisor: Professor Monica Ek, KTH Follow the defense online Abstract: Increasing cellulose accessibility and reactivity can expand its use beyond paper products, facilitating the development of high‑performance derivatives

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Defence of doctoral thesis: Hanno Holzinger – Water dynamics in dilute nanofibrillar cellulose systems

KTH The defense is taking place in room D3, KTH, and is possible to follow online via Zoom. Opponent:Professor Sebastian Meier, Technical University of Denmark, Department of Chemistry Supervisor: Professor Daniel Söderberg, KTH Follow the defense online Abstract: Water plays a fundamental role in governing the structure and transport in aqueous soft matter systems, yet

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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: Eashwara Raju Senthilkumar – Efficient Washing of Papergrade Pulp in the Kraft Process

KTH | Resource Smart Processes The defense is taking place at room F3, KTH, Stockholm and is possible to follow online via Zoom. Opponent: Professor Hasan Jameel, North Carolina State University, USA Supervisor: Docent Olena Sevastyanova, KTH Follow the defense on zoom Abstract   Brownstock washing is a critical unit operation in kraft pulping, responsible for

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Defence of doctoral thesis: Xiaoying Xu – Wood Nanoengineering for Multifunctionality through Metallization and Mineralization

KTH | WWSC The defense is taking place at room F3, KTH, Stockholm and is possible to follow online via Zoom. Opponent: Professor Chunlin Xu, Åbo Akademi, Finland Supervisor: Associate Professor Yuanyuan Li, KTH Follow the defense on zoom Abstract Hierarchical porous materials yield versatile functionalities by combining pores across multiple length scales, whereas their controlled bottom-up

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