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Collaboration with the Swedish Transport Administration

Several researchers at the Division of Industrialized and Sustainable Construction have participated in ProcSIBE's annual results seminar together with the Swedish Transport Administration, which was held on 21 October. Due to Covid-19, the seminar had to be held via zoom with approximately 35 invit...

Markus Glaas won the Silver Beam

The Silver Beam is the The Swedish Institute of Steel Construction´s award for particularly prominent initiatives for the development of steel construction. This year, the Silver Beam was awarded for the 46th year in a row and was received by Markus Glaas at an award ceremony out on The Sluss Bridge...

CAMM2 Zoom Seminar 2020

3 Dec. 2020 09:00 – 4 Dec. 2020 14:00 , ZOOM:

The Dragon´s Den 2020

This year's version of the innovation competition "The Dragon´s Den" was held in the House of Science due to the corona pandemic and the requirement for physical distance. 42 students in 12 groups presented their business ideas to a jury consisting of Stefan Lindbäck, CEO Lindbäcks Group, Mattias Li...

Innovators of the Year 2020 - for the benefit of many people

The Innovator of the Year 2020 Employee of the Year award goes to Ulrika Rova, Professor of Biochemical Process Engineering. The Innovator Student of the Year award goes to David Sundvall and his brother Kristian Sundvall.

Environmentally friendly new method for washing clothes

Örjan Johansson, professor in Engineering Acoustics at Luleå University of Technolgy, will in collaboration with the company Ozoneair try to develop a completely new and perhaps revolutionary method for washing. By combining ozone and ultrasound in a washing ball, the idea is to release "superpowers...

Drop-in fuel profitable for the pulp industry

Researchers at Luleå University of Technology have, in collaboration with, among others, Smurfit Kappa, Europe's largest manufacturer of paper packaging and the pulp mill Södra Cell in Mörrum, investigated the possibility and profitability of producing drop-in fuel from the pulp industry's residual ...

Filip Simán combines AI and ore geology

Filip Simán, a student at Luleå University of Technology, combines ore geology with AI. – I believe that AI will fundamentally change the way people work within all disciplines, says Filip Simán.

Research with Hybrit technology in focus

The Hybrit technology can make Sweden the first in the world to deliver fossil-free steel. Luleå University of Technology participates in research on hydrogen-based steel production within Hybrit.

In the media: Agricultural waste and salts can provide environmentally friendly flame retardants

The advantage of flame retardants is that they can delay or prevent fire in, for example, plastics, textiles and furniture. But the downside is that many of the ones we use today are difficult to degrade.

Published:19 October 2013

Updated: 9 September 2020

By:Richard Renberg

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