Department of Chemical and Metallurgical Engineering

Polymer Synthesis Technology

Group led by Professor Jukka Niskanen

Jukka Niskanen brings polymer engineering expertise to Aalto University

Previously a researcher in Canada and Japan, Niskanen’s research involves the entire life cycle of polymers – from synthesis to the creation of finished materials, their properties, but also their...

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Professori Jukka Niskanen kemian tekniikan korkeakoulun laboratoriotiloissa.

Latest publications

Nanocellulose-silica nanoparticles Pickering foams as leakage-free multifunctional phase change composites for energy management

Roozbeh Abidnejad, Hossein Baniasadi, Ziba Fathi, Alexey Khakalo, Ari Kankkunen, Ari Seppälä, Orlando Rojas, Maryam Roza Yazdani McCord, Bruno D. Mattos, Eero Kontturi 2026 Chemical Engineering Journal

Moist-Solid Biocatalysis Enables Processive Depolymerization of Crystalline PET

Jane Arciszewski, Ali Zaker, Yuqin Xia, Hossein Baniasadi, Chunling B. Lan, Karine Auclair 2026 Journal of the American Chemical Society

Dynamic VLE-Coupled Kinetic Modeling of Bulk Propylene Polymerization, Calibrated via Reactor Pressure Decay

Fatemeh Yahyaeian Balouchi, Saeed Mardani, Kaisa Lamminpaa, Jukka Niskanen, Sina Valaei 2026 Macromolecular Reaction Engineering

A conductive and thixotropic dual-network hydrogel based on Alyssum campestre seed gum and Matricaria chamomilla L. extract

Mona Baniasadi, Mahsa Baghban Salehi, Hossein Baniasadi 2026 RSC Advances

Advances in polysaccharide-based food packaging: Functionalization strategies and sustainability considerations

Hossein Baniasadi, Roozbeh Abidnejad, Mahyar Fazeli, Jukka Niskanen, Erlantz Lizundia 2026 Materials Science and Engineering R: Reports

A review on lignocellulosic fillers for sustainable thermoplastics

Hossein Baniasadi, Mahyar Fazeli, Roozbeh Abidnejad, Erlantz Lizundia 2026 Chemical Engineering Journal

Bio-based foams with multifunctional photothermal, fire-resistant, and CO2 capture properties

Hossein Baniasadi, Roozbeh Abidnejad, Ziba Fathi, Pedro E.S. Silva, Sanandam Bordoloi, Jaana Vapaavuori, Jukka Niskanen, Eero Kontturi, Erlantz Lizundia 2026 Carbon

Dynamic biogenic carbon accounting and functional properties of wood biochar from five species

Hossein Baniasadi, Roozbeh Abidnejad, Ziba Fathi, Kristoffer Meinander, Antti Koistinen, Eero Kontturi, Erlantz Lizundia 2026 Chemical Engineering Journal

Multifunctional Electrospun Phase Change Material Mats for Solar–Thermal Energy Storage and Photothermal Conversion

Hossein Baniasadi, Sedigheh Borandeh, Ziba Fathi, Roozbeh Abidnejad, Pedro E. S. Silva, Lauri Välinen, Jaana Vapaavuori, Eero Kontturi, Jukka Niskanen 2026 Small Science

Lemon peel waste enables anticounterfeiting in textiles via interfacial complexation

Fevzihan Basarir, Heli Lehtivuori, Swarnalok De, Pedro Silva, Hossein Baniasadi, Maija Vaara, Yazan Al Haj, Matteo Iannacchero, Jaana Vapaavuori 2026 Materials Today Communications
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