Defence of doctoral thesis: Åsa Jerlhagen
KTH | FibRe The defense is taking place at KTH room F3 and will be possible to follow online via Zoom. Supervisor: Professor Eva Malmström Follow the defense on zoom here more information will be posted
Defence of doctoral thesis: Van Minh Dinh – Valorization of biomass byproducts: the potential of chitin and lignin through solid catalysts
Umeå University | WWSC The defense is taking place at Lilla Hörsalen, KB.E3.01, KBC-huset, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden Opponent: Assoc. Prof. Satu Ojala, University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland Supervisor: Prof. Jyri-Pekka Mikkola, Umeå University Abstract: Chitin, commonly found in crustacean shells, can be deacetylated to produce chitosan, a versatile material with various industrial applications. Traditional […]
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 […]
Defence of doctoral thesis: Magdalena Kaplan – Holding paper fibres together – the role of fibre joints in cellulose network materials
KTH The defense is taking place at KTH room F3 and is possible to follow online via zoom. Opponent: Professor Kristiina Oksman, Luleå University of Technology Supervisor: Professor Sören Östlund, KTH Follow the defense on zoom here Abstract: With the transition towards a circular economy and sustainable solutions happening in society today, paper-based materials are […]
Defence of doctoral thesis: Rohan Ajit Kulkarni – Structural changes in cellulose fibres under extreme pressure
KTH | WWSC The defense is taking place at room F3 and is possible to follow online via zoom. Opponent: Professor Thaddeus Maloney, Aalto University Supervisors: Daniel Söderberg, Fredrik Lundell, Follow the defense on zoom here Abstract: Cellulose, the most abundant biopolymer on Earth, offers tremendous potential for sustainable materials and bio-based products. Understanding the […]
Defence of doctoral thesis: Huisi Li – Lignin-Rich Microfibrillated Cellulose Films: From Production to Application
KTH The defense is taking place at room F3 at KTH and is possible to follow online via Zoom. Opponent: Associate Professor Maria Soledad Peresin, Auburn University, USA Supervisor: Docent Olena Sevastyanova, KTH Follow the defense on zoom here Abstract: Lignocellulosic biomass, particularly wood-derived cellulose, offers an abundant and renewable resource for producing advanced bio-based […]
Defence of doctoral thesis: Marie Betker – Utilizing Spray Coating for the Fabrication of Organic Electronics
KTH | DESY The defense is taking place at room F3 at KTH and is possible to follow online via Zoom. Please note that the time has been updated. The defense will start at 14:00. Opponent: Professor Jochen Gutmann, University of Duisburg-Essen, Tyskland Supervisor: Professor Stephan V. Roth, KTH / DESY Co-supervisors: Professor Daniel Söderberg, […]
Defence of doctoral thesis: Saeed Davoodi – Hydrodynamic assembly and alignment of bio-nanofibers
KTH | WWSC The defense is taking place at room F2 at KTH. Opponent: Professor Stephen Eichhorn, The University of Bristol, UK Supervisor: Professor Fredrik Lundell, Professor Daniel Söderberg, Professor Michael Malkoch Follow the defense on zoom here Abstract: This thesis investigates the development and characterization of advanced materials derived from renewable sources, with a focus […]
Defence of doctoral thesis: Alessio Truncali – Lignin towards thermoset applications
KTH | WWSC The defense is taking place at F3, KTH, and is possible to follow via Zoom. Opponent: Professor Chunlin Xu, Åbo Akademi, Finland Supervisor: Professor Mats Johansson, Professor Minna Hakkarainen Follow the defense on zoom here Abstract: The global shift towards sustainable development requires the replacement of fossil-based materials with renewable alternatives. Lignin, a […]
Defence of doctoral thesis: Emilia Heinonen – Structural basis for the recalcitrance and molecular packing of hemicelluloses
KTH | WWSC The defense is taking place at Kollegiesalen, KTH, and is possible to follow via Zoom. Opponent: Professor Maija Tenkanen, University of Helsinki Supervisor: Professor Francisco Vilaplana, KTH Follow the defense on zoom here Abstract: The properties of wood cell walls are determined by the composition and the molecular structures of the cell wall polymers […]
Defence of doctoral thesis: Cecilia Rydefalk – Structural and mechanical aspects in the print nip and their effect on the ink transfer in flexographic packaging printing
KTH | RISE The defence is taking place at F3, KTH and is possible to follow online. Opponent: Professor Ramin Farnood, University of Toronto Supervisor: Professor Artem Kulachenko, KTH, Anton Hagman, RISE Research Institutes of Sweden and Sofia Thorman, RISE Research Institutes of Sweden Follow the defense on zoom here Abstract: Flexographic packaging printing on paperboard […]
Defence of doctoral thesis: Ahmad Reza Motezakker – Dynamics and interactions in entangled nanofibre dispersions
KTH | WWSC The defense is taking place at D1, KTH, and is possible to follow via Zoom. Opponent:Professor Kevin Dorfman, University of Minnesota, USA Supervisor: Professor Daniel Söderberg, KTH Follow the defense on zoom here Abstract: Biopolymers and their networks are fundamental to numerous biological and synthetic systems, with applications ranging from extracellular matrices […]
