BATCircle featured in Materia magazine
Aalto led Finland- based Circular Ecosystem of Battery Metals was featured in the newest Materia Magazine (2/2019 May)
Finland-based Circular Ecosystem of Battery metals is a ca. 22 M€ consortium of 22 companies, 2 cities, 4 Universities
and 2 research organizations, led by Aalto University. The consortium aims at improving the competitiveness
of Finland in the business related to battery metals life cycle. Business Finland promotes the development
of competitiveness of Finnish companies on this emerging field and has granted BATCircle consortium ca. 10 M€ funding. Read more from the May issue of Materia (2/2019).
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Smart textiles are reshaping our understanding of materials – and interspecies communication
The PAST-A-BOT research project, funded by the European Research Council (ERC), is developing soft, intelligent textiles that could one day function as rescue robots, sound-sensing agricultural fabrics, or assistive clothing. At the same time, the project aims to rethink the way we approach materials research.
Master’s student showcases efficient color stripping of cotton fabrics
On December 9, master’s thesis student Elsa Vuorenmaa from the Textile Chemistry Group presented the results of her research on color stripping of reactive-dyed cotton fabrics.
Future makers research batteries, cryptography and plastic recycling
The Technology Industries of Finland Centennial Foundation awarded 3.5 million euros in research funding to eight projects, five from Aalto University.