/en/listing/192681/feed News listing en /en/news/school-of-science-researchers-now-involved-in-five-centres-of-excellence Thu, 14 Oct 2021 06:45:55 +0000 Tiina Aulanko-Jokirinne 460866 at /en SCI researchers are partners in three new Centres of Excellence: Life-Inspired Hybrid Materials, Randomness and structures, and Virtual laboratory for molecular level atmospheric transformations. Health and wellbeing Technology and engineering Computational Electronic Structure Theory (CEST) InstituteQ Molecular Materials (Molmat) School of Chemical Engineering Soft Matter and Wetting excellence units materials mathematics quantum physics Cooperation Research & Art CYBER_Aki-Pekka_Sinikoski010.jpg /en/news/ten-new-academy-projects-awarded-to-the-school-of-science Wed, 17 Jun 2020 16:05:15 +0000 Tiina Aulanko-Jokirinne 219471 at /en The projects will investigate questions from nuclear fusion, solar energy, bio inspired materials, and many more Technology and engineering Computational Electronic Structure Theory (CEST) Department of Computer Science algorithms machine learning quantum physics quantum computer material research artificial intelligence computer science virtual reality Research & Art The professors /en/news/liquid-crystal-polymer-learns-to-move-and-grab-objects Tue, 03 Dec 2019 08:46:09 +0000 Anonymous 171341 at /en Researchers trained material the same way as Pavlov trained dogs. Materials and natural resources Technology and engineering material research Research & Art Polymer film that bends when light is shone on it /en/news/learning-from-nature Thu, 29 Aug 2019 10:57:34 +0000 Minna Hölttä 139441 at /en In his lab, Academy Professor Olli Ikkala is catching up with evolution’s lead in the manufacture of materials. The results of his work may be of crucial significance to an energy-scarce society. Materials and natural resources Academy of Finland -Research Council of Finland ERC material research Aalto Magazine Research & Art Olli Ikkala /en/news/pavlovs-classical-conditioning-inspires-materials-scientists Wed, 28 Aug 2019 06:42:40 +0000 Anonymous 138736 at /en Concepts of experimental psychology replicated in smart materials Materials and natural resources Research Press releases Test tube made to look like Pavlolv's dog /en/news/professor-olli-ikkala-wins-dutch-polymer-science-award Wed, 17 Apr 2019 07:29:01 +0000 Tiina Aulanko-Jokirinne 110371 at /en The annual PTN Medema Lecture award is granted to a renowned international polymer scientist Research physics polymertechnology Research & Art Olli Ikkala. /en/news/aalto-distinguished-professor-olli-ikkala-awarded-academic-knighthood-of-the-ordre-des-palmes Fri, 23 Nov 2018 06:29:31 +0000 Tiina Aulanko-Jokirinne 74046 at /en Professor Ikkala was recognised for his contributions to advancing scientific partnerships between France and Finland. Materials and natural resources Research physics nano Research & Art Image: Lasse Lecklin. /en/news/olli-ikkala-appointed-aalto-distinguished-professor Thu, 06 Sep 2018 04:33:00 +0000 Site Factory admin 53611 at /en Professor Olli Ikkala at the Department of Applied Physics has been appointed as Aalto Distinguished Professor. The title is awarded to Professors of exceptional academic merit. Awards and Recognition Research & Art Olli Ikkala (right) was appointed Aalto Distinguished Professor in the Opening Ceremony of the academic year by President Ilkka Niemelä (left). Photo: Mikko Raskinen / Aalto University. /en/news/biomimicry-in-the-nordic-countries-working-paper-highlights-hyber-coe Fri, 20 Jul 2018 06:25:41 +0000 Site Factory admin 53096 at /en HYBER CoE is highlighted as a Finnish forerunner in biomimetics in a new Nordic Working Paper Research & Art Biomim /en/news/advanced-materials-highlights-finnish-materials-science Tue, 19 Jun 2018 04:17:13 +0000 Site Factory admin 52846 at /en Advanced Materials, a premier journal in the field, has dedicated an issue to Finnish research, covering several articles from Aalto University. chemistry material research physics Research & Art Oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) plays a significant role in the performance of numerous energy‐conversion devices. Image: Valeria Azovskaya /en/news/marie-sklodowska-curie-fellowship-to-hyber Fri, 09 Feb 2018 13:19:14 +0000 Site Factory admin 50326 at /en Bo Peng received a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellowship Research & Art MSCA_fellow_Peng /en/news/nearly-5-million-euro-for-pioneering-biomimetics-and-quantum-technology-research Fri, 07 Apr 2017 03:23:27 +0000 Site Factory admin 45101 at /en Olli Ikkala has received a prized ERC Advanced Grant for the second time and Jukka Pekola for the first time. ERC LTQ Molecular Materials (Molmat) Academy of Finland -Research Council of Finland physics excellence units quantum physics quantum mechanics Press releases Research & Art /en/news/researchers-discover-self-assembling-2d-and-3d-materials-formed-by-tiny-gold-nanoclusters Fri, 13 Jan 2017 09:22:38 +0000 Site Factory admin 43631 at /en The free-standing two-dimensional nanosheets will bring opportunities towards new-generation functional materials. Research & Art