Profile image for PhD thesis, Techno-Economic Analyses of Energy and Phosphorus Recovery Focusing on Implementation Challenges. Illustration by courtesy of Elisabeth Wetterlund.

Thesis Defence: Techno-Economic Analyses of Energy and Phosphorus Recovery Focusing on Implementation Challenges

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Thesis title: Sewage Sludge Treatment Scenarios — Techno-Economic Analyses of Energy and Phosphorus Recovery Focusing on Implementation Challenges

Supervisor: Elisabeth Wetterlund, Bio4Energy Systems Analysis and Bioeconomy

Felix Barbut and Ewa Mellerowicz prepare for thesis defence. Photo by courtesy of Ewa Mellerowicz.

PhD Thesis Defence: Unraveling the role of xylan in the integrity of secondary cell walls

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Thesis title: Unraveling the role of xylan in the integrity of secondary cell walls: Insights from Arabidopsis and aspen.

Press release from the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Plant cell wall research opens up new opportunities for bioengineering | Externwebben (slu.se)

Supervisor: Ewa Mellerowicz, Bio4Energy Forest-based Feedstocks

Bio4Energy researchers in the foreground: Anna, Mikael, Henrik, David and Christoffer. Photo by Anna Strom.©AnnaStrom

Bio4Energy Researchers’ Meeting

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Here is where the Bio4Energy researchers meet and greet. Expect to hear research presentations and talks by guests from our sector.

Programme — New as of 21 November 2024

The Registration is closed. Questions? Please contact the organisers. Thank you!

Safety Training: Ionising Radiation Research

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This training hosted by the Multi-purpose Adaptive X-ray Scattering Platform (MAXS) places the emphasis on safety in connection with doing research assisted by X-rays. The training is valid for 5 years and counts towards the radiation safety module in the user training course (1.5 ECTS) available at MAXS.

Swedish Bioeconomy: Northern Sweden Perspective

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Workshop discussions on the Swedish government’s Bioeconomy Strategy. Please note that this workshop has been postponed until 17 September.

Biocarbon photographed in a research laboratory at Umeå University, Sweden. Photo by Eva Weidemann.Courtesy Eva Weidemann, Bio4Energy

Hydrothermal Carbonisation of Sewage Sludge in Circular Economy Concept

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This is an onsite seminar at Bio4Energy’s host organisation Umea University, hosted by Bio4Energy Environment and Nutrient Recycling. All welcome.

Senior lecturer and instrumentation expert Fredrik Forsberg, at Luleå University of Technology Geolab in 2022. Photo by courtesy of Fredrik Forsberg.

3D/4D X-ray Microtomography: Insight into materials critical for “green” transition

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This is a seminar in the SciLife Site series to highlight state-of-the-art infrastructure for bio-based research and development. Onsite and online attendance are available. Please click the link to participate via the Zoom conferencing system. Background information can be found here.

Biorefinery Pilot Research, 2022 Edition. Here at LTU Green Fuels at Piteå, Sweden. Photo by Francesco Gentili.

Course Start Biorefinery Pilot Research, Bio4Energy Graduate School

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Bio4Energy’s flagship training on location in industry that develops biorefinery production along the East coast of northern Sweden. Bio4Energy Graduate School on the Innovative Use of Biomass. The 2024 edition of this course has concluded. For enquiries about the course content, contact Francesco Gentili, course coordinator.

Click to access, Course Brochure Biorefinery Pilot Research

Bio4Energy Advisory Board and scientific researchers, meeting in May 2023 at the premises of Stockholm Exergy, Sweden. Photo used with permission.

Bio4Energy Advisory Board Meeting

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On site event at RISE Bioeconomy Arena, Sweden’s new development park in northern Sweden.