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Defence of doctoral thesis: Nadia Asta – Fundamentals of Interactions between Cellulose Materials and its Implications on Properties of Fibrous Networks

KTH The defense is taking place at F3, KTH, and online via Zoom. Opponent: Professor Scott Renneckar, University of British Columbia Supervisor: Professor Lars Wågberg, KTH Follow the defense on zoom here Abstract: Fundamental research plays a pivotal role in the development of sustainable solutions that benefitboth our environment and everyday lives. Cellulose, as an […]

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Defence of doctoral thesis: Patrik Isacsson – Material Design for Paper Electrodes: A Papermaking Perspective on Electrode Fabrication

Linköping University | DCC The defense is taking place at K2, Campus Norrköping, and is possible to follow online via zoom. Opponent: Professor Nadège Reverdy-Brua, Université Grenoble Alpes, Grenoble INP Supervisor: Senior Associate Professor Isak Engquist, LiU Follow the defense on zoom here Abstract: The electrification and digitalization of our society has propelled the demand for

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Defence of doctoral thesis: Maryam Mousa – Exploring bio-based and biodegradable polymers: free-radical polymerization, hydrolysis and applications

KTH The defense is taking place at F3, KTH, and is possible to follow online via zoom. Opponent: Professor Seema Agarwal, University of Bayreuth, Tyskland Supervisor: Professor Eva Malmström Follow the defense on zoom here Abstract: Increasing concerns regarding the depletion of fossil-based resources and the accumulation of plastic waste in the environment have resulted in

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Defence of doctoral thesis: Zhaleh Atoufi – Development and Tailoring of Low‐Density Cellulose‐Based Structures for Water Treatment

KTH The defense is taking place at F3, KTH, and is possible to follow online via zoom. Opponent: Professor Julien Bras, Institut Polytechnique de Grenoble, Frankrike Supervisor: Professor Lars Wågberg Follow the defense on zoom here Abstract: The challenges posed by our limited clean water sources and the well-known global water pollution demand more efficient

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Defence of doctoral thesis: Maria Cortes Ruiz – Tailoring and Characterization of Polymer-linked Fibrillar Structures

KTH | WWSC The defense is taking place at F3, KTH, and is possible to follow via Zoom. Opponent: Professor Gil Garnier, Monash University, Australia Supervisor: Professor Lars Wågberg Follow the defense on zoom here Abstract: The development of sustainable and renewable materials is paramount in today’s society. As the most abundant biopolymer on Earth,

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Defence of doctoral thesis: Maria Wennman – Biobased and biodegradable binders for paper and nonwoven

KTH The defense is taking place at F3, Lindstedtsvägen 26, KTH Campus and is possible to follow online via Zoom. Opponent: Professor Wim Thielemans, KU Leuven, Belgien Supervisor:  Professor Mikael Hedenqvist, KTH Follow the defense on zoom here Abstract: Nonwovens are textile-like materials with similarities close to paper. One significant sector where nonwovens are used

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Defence of doctoral thesis: Faridah Namata – Cationic Dendritic Polymers and Their Hybridization with Cellulose Nanofibrils

KTH | WWSC The defense is taking place at F3, KTH, and is possible to follow via Zoom. Opponent: Professor Francisco Javier de la Mata de la Mata, University of Alcala Supervisor: Professor Michael Malkoch Follow the defense on zoom here Abstract: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the major global threats to thehealth of

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Defence of doctoral thesis: Shirin Naserifar – Cellulose in Quaternary Ammonium-based Solvents: Dissolution, Modification and Coagulation

Chalmers | WWSC The defense is taking place at Vasa A, Vera Sandbergs Allé 8, Chalmers and is possible to follow via Zoom Opponent: Prof. Orlando J. Rojas, University of British Columbia, Canada Supervisor: Associate Prof. Merima Hasani Find link to zoom on chalmers.se Abstract: Processing cellulose through dissolution and regeneration is essential for many

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Defence of doctoral thesis: Sylwia Wojno – Exploring the nonlinear rheological behavior and optical properties of cellulose nanocrystal suspensions

Chalmers | WWSC The defense is taking place at room Virtual Development Laboratory (VDL), Chalmers Tvärgata 4C at Chalmers. Opponent: Prof. Jan Lagerwall, University of Luxembourg Supervisor: Prof. Roland Kádár Abstract: Cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs), with their versatile properties, offer immense potential in a range of applications, whether used independently or as sustainable reinforcements in polymers.

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Defence of doctoral thesis: Gabriella Mastantuoni – Engineering of lignin in wood towards functional materials

KTH | WWSC The defense is taking place at room F3, KTH campus and is possible to follow online via Zoom. Opponent:Professor Jean-Marie Raquez, University of Mons (UMONS), Belgien Supervisor: Professor Qi Zhou Follow the defense on zoom here Abstract: Through 270 million years of evolution, the finely tuned hierarchical structure of wood has been

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Licentiate seminar: Poornima Ramamohan – Structure and Dynamics in Hydrated Biopolymers

KTH | WWSC The defense is taking place at KTH in room L52, Drottning Kristinas väg 30, Stockholm  and is possible to follow on Zoom. External examiner:Docent Fritjof Nilson, Mittuniversitetet Supervisor: Docent Jakob Wohlert, Professor Istvan Furo Follow the seminar on zoom here Abstract: Hydrated polysaccharide systems primarily using xylans along with mutans and alternans

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