Tag: cellulose

Researcher Careers in Finland: Eduardo Anaya studies dyes and cellulosic materials

BioeconomyCase

Researcher, PhD Eduardo Anaya works at Aalto University and studies dyes and cellulosic materials. Currently&…

Cellulose-based plastic-free foams

ChemistryBlog

Woamy, a spin-off from FinnCERES at Aalto University, is revolutionizing the packaging industry with a&…

Natural healing: UPM’s FibDex® replaces synthetic materials in wound dressing with wood-based nanocellulose

ChemistryCase
Birch leaf.

The novel wood-based wound dressing offers significant benefits for both patients and hospitals and is&…

CH-Bioforce is revolutionizing the production of bio-based materials

Wood and forestCase
Lignine and a toy tractor made of lignine.

CH-Bioforce has developed a completely new way of processing biomass. With the help of the&…

Impressions from the Akzo Nobel Imagine Chemistry 2018 finals

ChemistryBlog

20.6.2018 Akzo Nobel Specialty Chemicals organized the finals of their Imagine Chemistry Challenge 2018 with…

Making of Tomorrow: Renewal from Biomaterials

Wood and forestVideo
Man pointing a biopackage to a girl in a food store. Picture from video.

In the near future, bio-packaging materials will challenge fossil-based plastics in many areas, and will&…

Designing cellulose for the future

Wood and forestBlog

25.1.2016 Wood cellulose has traditionally had a remarkable role in the Finnish industry, although the…

Yarn from wood for textile industry with Spinnova’s innovative technology

Wood and forestCase
Pulp yarn.

With Spinnova’s new technology it’s possible to produce yarn from pulp without any…

Pulp

Wood and forestCase
Metsä Group's pulp factory.

For a long time, the paper, board and pulp industry has contributed approximately two-thirds of&…