News: Archive 2011
Ville Alopaeus Vuoden opettaja 2010
14.02.2011
Postdoctoral research positions in the Department of Biotechnology and Chemical Technology
21.02.2011
New Academy Research Fellows, postdocs and Academy funding to School of Chemical Technology
12.05.2011
Postdoctoral Researcher
16.05.2011
School’s Alumnus Philip Gerstner: Otaniemi campus is all very modern with good facilities
13.06.2011
Aalto University the first Finnish University participating in a Erasmus Mundus Doctoral programme
18.08.2011
Master’s thesis (or individual research project) position on determining the pulp reactivity
03.10.2011
Renewable materials from plant fibres
10.11.2011 The FiDiPro (Finland Distinguished Professor Programme) group working at the Aalto University School of Chemical Technology is exploring how plant-based xylans can be used to produce valuable renewable materials by combining enzyme technology and chemistry. Professor Emma Master from the University of Toronto, Canada brings strong international expertise to the group.
PhD Monika Österberg appointed as Associate Professor in the field of Bioproduct Chemistry
01.12.2011
Chemicals and biofuel from wood biomass
14.12.2011 A method developed at Aalto University in Finland makes it possible to use microbes to produce butanol suitable for biofuel and other industrial chemicals from wood biomass. Butanol is particularly suited as a transport fuel because it is not water soluble and has higher energy content than ethanol.
Aalto University’s microbial oil research plays a key role in developing Neste Oil’s pilot plant
19.12.2011 Aalto University School of Chemical Technology has been involved in developing production technology for microbial oil, which will be used at a pilot plant being built at Neste Oil's Technology Centre in Porvoo.
Recycling materials more efficiently
20.12.2011
Nanopower for fuel cells
20.12.2011
