Aalto University's press releases
Nanotube film may resolve longevity problem of challenger solar cells
Researchers lengthened the lifetime of perovskite solar cells by using nanotube film to replace the gold used as the back contact in the hole conductor.
Researchers beat the quantum limit of microwave measurements
The microwave measurement method developed by the researchers can be used in quantum computing and measurement of gravitational waves.
The proximity of manufacturing increases the rate of R&D efficiencies
The centralised operations model keeps most of the product’s added value in Finland. Usually, the price is the decisive factor when it comes to standard products.
Launch times draw near for Aalto satellites
Aalto-2 is already ready and waiting at the launch site. Aalto-1 will probably be transferred to the launch site in the coming weeks.
A SOI wafer is a suitable substrate for gallium nitride crystals
Improved characteristics in power electronics and radio applications can be achieved by using a SOI wafer for gallium nitride growth.
New algorithm identifies gene transfers between different bacterial species
Gene transfers are particularly common in the antibiotic-resistance genes of Streptococcus pneumoniae bacteria.
Tuula Teeri appointed President of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences
Tuula Teeri will leave her position as the President of Aalto University probably in the late autumn.
Emotional expressions of love and loathing clearly differ in motions
Social eMotions research project of Aalto University culminates in an interactive dance performance.
Record-breaking tiny centenary celebration logo only a hundredth of a millimetre in size
The logo for Finland’s centennial was created from silicon with the same method as the world's smallest Aalto vase.
Algorithm can create a bridge between Clinton and Trump supporters
Twitter case study aims to minimize the controversies.
Aalto University endowment portfolio returned 6.1% in 2016
The purpose of the endowment is to generate additional funding for top quality research and education.
Aalto University and Saab sign a ten-year cooperation agreement
The aim is to strengthen their cooperation, especially in long-term sensor technology research.
Optimising energy consumption with the internet of things
Aalto University develops intelligent control of energy use in residential and office buildings in association with Finnish industry partners.
Election candidates engage in battles also in social media
An extensive analysis of online material showed that the voter is in danger of being forgotten when candidates have a go at each other.
Scholarships for the most promising information security students
F-Secure, Intel and Nixu partner with Helsinki-Aalto Center for Information Security HAIC in response to high demand for information security experts.
Students develop new innovations for a smart crane
Students and researchers develop new products and solutions at the Industrial Internet Campus using the open interfaces and data from the crane.
Eight Aalto teams in Helsinki Challenge semifinals
The Finland 100 jubilee year brings Finnish universities together to change the world.
A new method for converting wastewater nutrients into fertiliser
Nutrient emissions to waterways, and the energy consumption in the production of fertilisers will decrease.
ELFI: Engine for Likelihood-Free Inference facilitates more effective simulation
The Engine for Likelihood-Free Inference is open to everyone, and it can help significantly reduce the number of simulator runs.
The researchers created a tiny laser using nanoparticles
Researchers at Aalto are the first to develop a plasmonic nanolaser that operates at visible light frequencies and uses so-called dark lattice modes.