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Organisation profile
The unique competitive edge of the Department of Chemical and Metallurgical Engineering is based on sustainable utilization of raw materials, designing more efficient processes and developing new materials and products. Our department’s areas of expertise enable sustainable future with high performance products and processes in circular economy and bioeconomy.
UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Our work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 1 No Poverty -
SDG 2 Zero Hunger -
SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 4 Quality Education -
SDG 5 Gender Equality -
SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation -
SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy -
SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth -
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure -
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production -
SDG 13 Climate Action -
SDG 14 Life Below Water -
SDG 15 Life on Land -
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions -
SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals
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Profiles
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Abiha Abbas
- Department of Chemical and Metallurgical Engineering - Doctoral Researcher
- School of Chemical Engineering
- Sustainable Systems - Doctoral Researcher
Person: Doctoral students, Doctoral Student
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Ephraim Akpari
- Department of Chemical and Metallurgical Engineering - Doctoral Researcher
- School of Chemical Engineering
- Chemical Engineering in Aqueous Systems - Doctoral Researcher
Person: Doctoral students, Doctoral Student
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Julia Alajoki
- School of Chemical Engineering
- Department of Chemical and Metallurgical Engineering - Doctoral Researcher
- Hydrometallurgy and Corrosion - Doctoral Researcher
Person: Doctoral students, Doctoral Student
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ThermoFilm: Aalto-R2B-ThermoFilm
Niskanen, J. (Principal investigator), Kerr, A. (Project Member), Raula, J.-J. (Project Member), Huomo, G. (Project Member) & Jerome, R. (Project Member)
01/07/2026 → 31/12/2027
Project: BF R2B
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CriticalMetals-2026
Wilson, B. (Project Member), Rolander, S. (Project Member), Partinen, J. (Project Member), Sahlman, M. (Project Member), Kemppainen, E. (Project Member), Serna Guerrero, R. (Project Member), Herrala, R. (Project Member), Aromaa, J. (Project Member) & Yliniemi, K. (Project Member)
01/02/2026 → 31/12/2026
Project: EU_HEEIT
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BatMagFloat: Optimizing the separation of active materials from Li-ion batteries using an integrated magnetic separation and flotation process
Serna Guerrero, R. (Principal investigator) & Gomez, A. (Project Member)
01/01/2026 → 31/12/2028
Project: Other Domestic (20 FC)
Research output
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3D multi-material 420 stainless steel-copper parts for improved thermal conductivity of plastic injection moulds: a step forward in laser powder bed fusion
Cunha, A., Guimarães, B., Pires, J., Gasik, M., Silva, F. S., Trindade, B., Carvalho, O. & Bartolomeu, F., Sept 2026, In: Progress in Additive Manufacturing. 11, 9, p. 9099-9116 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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A conductive and thixotropic dual-network hydrogel based on Alyssum campestre seed gum and Matricaria chamomilla L. extract
Baniasadi, M., Salehi, M. B. & Baniasadi, H., 2 Sept 2026, In: RSC Advances. 16, 40, p. 47045-47056 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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A corrosion study of lithium-ion batteries during NaCl electrochemical discharge : mechanistic origins and Zn-based mitigation strategies
Sahivirta, H., Santasalo-Aarnio, A. & Serna-Guerrero, R., 21 Apr 2026, In: Sustainable Energy & Fuels . 10, 8, p. 2110-2125 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Open AccessFile1 Citation (Web of Science)14 Downloads (Pure)
Datasets
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Infrared spectra for Kukersite shale oils
Baird, Z. (Creator), Uusi-Kyyny, P. (Creator), Oja, V. (Creator) & Alopaeus, V. (Creator), Open Science Framework, 2 May 2018
Dataset
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Experimental data for the hydrogen solubility of Kukersite shale oil
Baird, Z. (Creator), Uusi-Kyyny, P. (Creator), Oja, V. (Creator) & Alopaeus, V. (Creator), Open Science Framework, 9 Feb 2017
Dataset
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Targeted Surface Manipulation of Cu/Zn/Ag coatings and Ag/Cu particles based on Sacrificial Element Selection by Electrodeposition and Redox replacement
Wang, Z. (Creator), Zenodo, 3 Jan 2022
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.5815215, https://zenodo.org/record/5815216
Dataset
Prizes
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2021 PYROMETALLURGY BEST PAPER AWARD PRIX 2021 DU MEILLEUR ARTICLE DE LA PYROMÉTALLURGIE
Jokilaakso, A. (Recipient), 2021
Prize: Award or honor granted for a specific work
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Berzelius Medal
Puurunen, R. (Recipient), 27 Aug 2018
Prize: Award or honor granted for academic or artistic career
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Best Master's thesis of 2017, Finnish Steel and Metal Producers' Fund
Klemettinen, L. (Recipient), 11 Dec 2017
Prize: Award or honor granted for a specific work
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Activities
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Scientist in Schools Presentation: Ulvilan lukio
Wilson, B. (Member)
15 Apr 2026Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › School engagement
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Journal of Sustainable Metallurgy (Journal)
Wilson, B. (Editorial board member)
1 Sept 2026 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Membership of an editorial board
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Safety, Sustainability and AI: Current trends and future prospects
Wilson, B. (Speaker)
16 Sept 2026Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited academic talk
Press/Media
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TkT Mari Lundström, 47, sai ensimmäisenä suomalaisena huipputason tiedepalkinnon
17/09/2026
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media appearance
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Porvoossa käynnistyi 400 miljoonan euron operaatio – tästä on kyse
14/09/2026
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media appearance
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Impacts
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Uusien muoviratkaisujen yhdistelmät voivat jarruttaa ilmastomuutosta ja luoda hiilinielun
Hakanen, E. (Participant), Holmström, J. (Participant), Mikola, T. (Participant), Immonen, K. (Participant), Niskanen, J. (Participant), Ilvesniemi, H. (Participant), Casi, C. (Participant), Kukko, K. (Participant) & Partanen, J. (Participant)
Impact: Public policy impacts
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