Bioeconomy Research Infrastructure

General description:

Aalto Bioeconomy contains the selected research infrastructures at the School of Chemical Engineering for development of chemicals, fuels, fibre products and materials from renewable biomass utilizing biotechnical, chemical and thermal processing technologies.

The infrastructure contains research laboratories, characterization and analysis equipment and modeling and simulation tools in the field of biorefinery. The research enabled by the infra can be divided to process technology, industrial biotechnology and material science aiming to novel products and process solutions utilizing renewable and preferably non-edible biomass. Bioeconomy RI is an open access facility and there is a wide range of equipment available for the pretreatment, analysis, characterization, processing and testing of biobased materials. For more information and equipment reservation please contact manager Jaana Rich (jaana.rich(at)aalto.fi or +358504081988).

Service description:

Aalto Bioeconomy is an open access facility that covers a wide range of equipment available for the pretreatment, analysis, characterization, processing and testing of biobased materials. The infrastructure offers an excellent environment for the needs of education, researcher training and research projects. Equipment can also be used for contract research of research institutes and companies.

The prerequisite for the access is the facility introduction training. In some cases, the analysis will be conducted as a service by the trained staff only. Equipment listing and reservation is available at https://infrabooking.aalto.fi.