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Dancing Magnetic Droplets
Self assembly of magnetic droplets and magnetically triggered droplet splitting on superhydrophobic surfaces.
A new cross-disciplinary research project conducting an in-depth analysis of consumership in Japan
It does not pay to try to make money quickly in Japan.
Review of light induced degradation in silicon published today
Our review on "Light induced degradation in crystalline silicon" has been published today in Solar Energy Materials & Solar Cells
Guidelines of Otaniemi land-use were discussed at ABE
Stakeholders of the Otaniemi area met for the third time at ABE in November 2015. The group discussed the guidelines for the future land-use.
Electromagnetic model of the brain allows us to see inside the human head
Professor Ilkka Laakso is a pioneer in his field. The electromagnetic modelling of the brain, which began in Japan is now continuing.
eSports biggest grower of entertainment industry
Similar motives as with traditional sports appeal to spectators of the digital era, researchers noticed.
Call for applications: Professor in algorithms, logic and complexity
The Department of Computer Science invites applications for a tenure track or tenured position in algorithms, logic and complexity.
Zigzag Graphene - Boron Nitride Interfaces
Robert's paper on "Synthesis of Extended Atomically
Perfect Zigzag Graphene - Boron Nitride Interfaces" out in Scientific Reports
Perfect Zigzag Graphene - Boron Nitride Interfaces" out in Scientific Reports
Mikko Möttönen's interview in Tiede magazine
Möttönen was interviewed for the latest Tiede magazine (12/2015).
Aalto Service Factory developed service-related research and education
Activities at Aalto Service Factory will cease at the end of 2015.
2015 Best Physics Doctoral Dissertation and Lecturer of the Year prizes awarded
The awards for doctoral dissertations are granted in recognition of research. This year a Lecturer of the Year prize was awarded for the first time.
Critical catalyst materials research receives funding from Horizon 2020
The research aims to provide alternatives to critical metals used in certain chemical reactions and energy conversions.
Ultra-narrow metallic armchair graphene nanoribbons
Amina's paper on ultra-narrow metallic armchair graphene nanoribbons out in Nature Communications
Professor of Energy Technology and Energy Economics Sanna Syri focuses on mitigating climate change
The promises made by countries to reduce emissions are not sufficient to limit warming to two degrees, let alone to the 1.5 degrees.
Graphene nanoribbons get metallic
Researchers at Aalto University have succeeded in experimentally realizing metallic graphene nanoribbons that are only 5 carbon atoms wide.
It is not only the economy that is shaken up by platforms
A new research project is looking for ways by which Finland would come out as a winner from a radical transformation of the society.
Biodesign Finland brings new solutions to the hospital world
An interdisciplinary team will develop biomedical technologies that can be commercialised.
WorkPartner robot retired to the Museum of Technology
The robot's development project took place during the time when digitalisation started strongly influence the development of machines.
Satu Hassi: New energy solutions need users’ acceptance
New technology and engineering solutions are not enough. The users´ point of view is very important and too often forgotten.
Heat treatment improves the cracking resistance of nickel-based alloy weld metals
Post-weld heat treatment can be used to positively impact the cracking resistance of nickel-based alloy weld metals used in nuclear power plants.
