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Packaging materials

Packaging will be presented and discussed from the performance perspective, in certain applications with a focus on food stuffs, including product safety (especially materials and barriers perspective), economics/services (systems perspective), communications and marketing, logistics, design and sustainability. Materials used in packaging, and some of the converting processes, will be covered, such as glass, metals, polymers […]

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Nanocellulose

The course contains 4 topics covering the following: History and development of nanocelluloses (NC). Knowledge of the structure of the fibre wall and the overall link to nanocellulose extraction. Different types of NCs, their colloidal properties and essential characterization techniques. Materials and applications from nanocellulose.

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WWSC summer school 2022

Treesearch students that want to attend, please register in the registration form below.  WWSC Academy are courses that contain lectures, study visits and group work on specific topics for 3 – 4 days and are arranged by WWSC twice a year. The courses are open to all Treesearch doctoral students. The maximum number of participants are

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Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) for Polymer- and Forest-based materials

This course is designed to provide the background, fundamental concepts, and practical knowledge of Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) in its relation to polymer- and forest-based materials. Doctoral students of this course will learn from experts in the field, get hands-on experience preparing samples, operating various AFM imaging modes and analysing AFM data. Following this course

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BTC pilot-plant course

  Introduction to material preparation and research infrastructures, analysis equipment at BTC: Material preparation equipment and technologies Overview of solid forest materials Fast spectroscopic analysis methods for industrial environments Near-infrared (NIR), X-ray fluorescence (XRF), and Pulsed Fast Thermal Neutron Activation (PFTNA). Sampling/preparation challenges connected to spectroscopic methods. Understanding forest biomaterial heterogeneity Seminar on one’s own

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NMR Spectroscopy introduction level

The course contains 5 topics covering the followings Basic principles of NMR spectroscopy, the spectrometer Spectral parameters (chemical shift, couplings) Relaxation, 13C-NMR, Polarization transfer experiments, Nuclear Overhauser Effect (NOE) 2D-NMR spectroscopy, Protocol for routine structure determination Dynamic NMR Spectroscopy Additional to the lectures a significant amount of time will be spent on solving problems and

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Electron Microscopy Analysis of Fibre and Polymer-based Materials

It is possible to take part of the online seminars in this course, free of charge. Register by sending an email to anaria@kth.se . The course registration for regular participation, with course credits, in both the theoretical and hands-on part, is now full. PhD students who want to participate in the course and obtain course credits

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Electron Microscopy Analysis of Fibre and Polymer-based Materials

It is possible to take part of the online seminars in this course, free of charge. Register by sending an email to anaria@kth.se . The course registration for regular participation, with course credits, in both the theoretical and hands-on part, is now full. PhD students who want to participate in the course and obtain course credits

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