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Clearing the way for real-world applications of superhydrophobic surfaces
In a perspective article in Science, researchers at Aalto call for standardised testing of superhydrophobic, i.e. water-repellent, materials.
Home energy use sheds light on family relationships
A recent doctoral study has indicated that it is possible to study households from a new angle using new home energy use technology.
Piecewise linearity in the GW approximation for accurate quasiparticle energy predictions
Matthias Dauth's paper Piecewise linearity in the GW approximation for accurate quasiparticle energy predictions just appeared as Rapid Communication.
Associate Professor of Finance Sami Torstila's article accepted in European Law Review
鈥淚s There a Future for an Efficiency Defence in European Merger Control?鈥, now forthcoming in European Law Review.
Assistant Professor of Finance Elias Rantapuska鈥檚 paper accepted to the Journal of Finance
"Formative Experiences and Portfolio Choice: Evidence from the Finnish Great Depression", forthcoming in Journal of Finance.
A new approach to designing structures
Professor Toni Kotnik strives to reform the way architects and engineers think and work together when they design structures and buildings.
Even diginatives need IT education
A recent doctoral dissertation shows that an efficient learning process supports adaptive IT use.
New scrolling technique accelerates skim reading
Documents can be skimmed 60% faster than presently and with higher recall, shows research from Aalto University.
Aalto University research project on quantum technology awarded a seven-figure grant
The European Research Council has awarded Docent Mikko M枚tt枚nen the two-million-euro Consolidator Grant for a five-year research project.
Concert hall acoustics influence the emotional impact of music
Aalto University researchers found that the emotional impact experienced by music listeners depends on the concert hall鈥檚 acoustics.
Art and design at Aalto ranked 17th in university comparison
In the QS ranking also three other Aalto University subjects placed in the top 100.
The Most Beautiful Books of the Year: Conversations on Finnish Art Education
Conversations on Finnish Art Education won the Beautiful Book Prize 2015
Major funding for developing a new brain research method at Aalto University
Brain imaging has given us a lot of data concerning, for example, how human brains process sensory information.
Aalto University granted 鈧12 million for profiling by Academy of Finland
The funding supports the University in strengthening the research fields chosen.
Award-winning mobile app OmniShare provides secure and easy-to-use cloud storage
OmniShare is the first system to combine strong client-side file encryption with secure and intuitive key distribution mechanisms.
Nanosatellite to take up position between Earth and Mars
The imaging spectrometer in the Aalto-1 satellite may in future provide images of asteroids.
Pierangelo Metrangolo appointed as visiting professor to CoE HYBER
CoE HYBER is strengthen by professor Metrangolo and his expertise in self-assembly properties of halocarbons and their interactions with biomolecules.
G3 gathers top researchers and innovative players in social- and healthcare services
HEMA research group kicks off new G3 project within the Tekes Wellbeing and health programme
Open research data improves trust in science
Aalto University supports the openness and good management of research material.
Sea level rise threatens larger number of people than earlier estimated
More people live close to sea coast than earlier estimat
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