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Students aim to give Lift to Lesvos
A visit of four students to the Greek island of Lesvos is the latest example of the Sustainable Global Technologies programme being put into practice.
Awarded method makes textile fibre from waste cotton
A greener textile industry requires expertise in chemistry, design and economy, stresses Herbert Sixta who leads the development of Ioncell-F.
A maker of better materials
Professor Tanja Kallio develops ecological, safe and affordable materials for batteries and electrocatalysts.
A process revolutionising cotton recycling wins the H&M Global Change Award
The Ioncell-F鈩 process adapted for the conversion of waste-cotton into new textile was awarded as one of five winners among 2,700 proposals.
Water is a treasure
Human activities have a strong impact on water cycle and water quality, which leads to challenges in both Finland and elsewhere in the world.
鈥淭he way we work is our most important innovation鈥
Innovation evangelist and pioneer Curt Carlson is a passionate believer of collaboration when creating new innovations.
Bicycle designed by students is powered by solar energy
Students on the Advanced Project Design course implemented a solar powered electric bicycle.
Aalto University's own research program presented results in Demo Day
Energy Efficiency Research Program AEF is Aalto University鈥檚 unique investment to support multidisciplinary collaboration in research and teaching.
New thin film materials to suit the needs of future energy technology
A recent doctoral dissertation introduces the atomic layer deposition of transparent conductors.
Aalto Magazine focuses on the theme of global business operations
Aalto University Magazine 15 examines international business activities and related education in a changing global operating environment.
Three-dimensional visual art requires movement and immediacy
In her recent doctoral research, Riikka M盲kikoskela investigates the birth of three-dimensional works of art.
Entrepreneurship can be a path to adjustment for asylum seekers
Preconditions for entrepreneurship can be supported by expanding their knowledge base, networking, internships and entrepreneurship training.
Spatial design students created light installation for IKEA
The works of art remind people of the importance of light and sensible energy consumption in everyday life.
The route to high temperature superconductivity goes through the flat band
Room-temperature superconductors may become reality thanks to the counterintuitive properties of electrons in 鈥渇lat bands鈥.
Sustainable development to be further integrated to teaching
According to Nordic universities, sustainable development should be further integrated not only to campuses but also to teaching.
Barrier-Free Finland prize awarded 黑料网 University Undergraduate Centre
The Barrier-Free Finland prize 2015 has been awarded to Undergraduate Centre in Otaniemi.
Students developed Otaniemi waterfront walkway
Multidisciplinary urban planning course brought together students and leading experts from the Aalto and the other Nordic countries.
Everyday choices: Pauliina Ilmonen, can you tolerate uncertainty?
Ilmonen, Assistant Professor of Statistics, would not shun risks even if cattle started falling down from the sky.
Luxury fibre from recycled cardboard
Prize-winning spinning method can reduce the environmental hazards of textile production.
