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Artistic and research interests
Lignocellulose chemistry group webpage.
Expertise related to 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. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
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SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
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SDG 13 Climate Action
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Research output
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Aggregation of Modified Glucuronoxylan in Water and DMSO
Palasingh, C., Janewithayapun, R., Cavalcanti, L. P., Abik, F., Mikkonen, K. S., Cousin, F., Ström, A. & Nypelö, T., May 2026, In: Biopolymers. 117, 3, 10 p., e70091.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Novel 3D printable yeast-based materials for architectural applications
Bektas, Y., Zboinska, M. A., Geijer, C., Nypelö, T. & Hefny, Z., 5 Mar 2026, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Frontiers of Architectural Research.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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A cellulosic fibre foam as a bicycle helmet impact liner for brain injury mitigation in oblique impacts
Feist, F., Wagner, M., Baumann, G., Spirk, S., Biegler, V., Jiang, Q. & Nypelö, T., 15 Jan 2025, In: Heliyon. 11, 1, 17 p., e40790.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Biobased Antimicrobial Coatings: Layer-by-Layer Assemblies Based on Natural Polyphenols
Vostrejs, P., Kovalcik, A., Schaubeder, J. B., Spirk, S., Hricovini, M., Nypelö, T., Kalina, M., Cernekova, N., Brezina, M. & Kargl, R., 28 Mar 2025, In: ACS Applied Polymer Materials. 7, 6, p. 3601–3610 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Effect of xylan on the mechanical performance of softwood kraft pulp 2D papers and 3D foams
Biegler, V., Schaubeder, J. B., Selinger, J., Spirk, S., Hirn, U., Nypelö, T., Bismarck, A. & Bauer, W., Mar 2025, In: TAPPI Journal. 24, 3, p. 131-141 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Biomassa 2.0: Biomassa 2.0 - Biomassan parantaminen kationinvaihdolla
Nypelö, T. (Principal investigator)
01/09/2025 → 31/08/2029
Project: RCF Academy Project
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MycoCellular: Yeast-based 3D printed wall panels for green buildings
Nypelö, T. (Principal investigator)
01/07/2025 → 30/06/2029
Project: Other Foreign (20 FC)
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CIMANET/BE-Stilbene/Yue: Effect of Fiberline on Chemical Transformation of Wood Extractives- Reaction Mechanism and Recovery + BE-Stilbene
Nypelö, T. (Principal investigator)
01/01/2025 → 31/12/2028
Project: Unknown
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CIMANET/UpPulp/Kallio-Sihvonen: Upgrading the performance of high yield pulp More out of one ton of virgin fiber produced (UPPULP)
Nypelö, T. (Principal investigator)
01/11/2024 → 31/10/2028
Project: Unknown
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-: TexirC/Nypelö
Nypelö, T. (Principal investigator)
15/02/2024 → 15/02/2027
Project: Business Finland: Other research funding
Datasets
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Simulation Input data for: A Cellulosic Fibre Foam as a Bicycle Helmet Impact Liner for Brain Injury Mitigation in Oblique Impact
Feist, F. (Creator), Wagner, M. (Creator), Baumann, G. (Creator), Spirk, S. (Creator), Biegler, V. (Creator), Jiang, Q. (Creator) & Nypelö, T. (Creator), Zenodo, 30 Nov 2024
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.15018019, https://zenodo.org/records/15018020
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Data Micro CT and mechanical testing data from "Pulp fibre foams: Morphology and mechanical performance"
Wagner, M. (Creator), Biegler, V. (Creator), Wurm, S. (Creator), Baumann, G. (Creator), Nypelö, T. (Creator), Bismarck, A. (Creator) & Feist, F. (Creator), Zenodo, 9 Oct 2024
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.15017773, https://zenodo.org/records/15017774
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Prizes
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Aalto Awards 2025: Research Impact Award
Witos, J. (Recipient), Österberg, M. (Recipient), Nypelö, T. (Recipient), Käpylä, E. (Recipient) & Hassinen, J. (Recipient), 2025
Prize: Award or honor granted for a specific work
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CHEM Impact Act of 2024
Witos, J. (Recipient), Österberg, M. (Recipient), Nypelö, T. (Recipient), Käpylä, E. (Recipient) & Hassinen, J. (Recipient), 2024
Prize: Award or honor granted for a specific work
Activities
- 2 Membership of an organizing committee or other positions of trust of a conference or a seminar
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CIMAPRO Intensive Course: Circular materials and processes
Witos, J. (Organiser), Nypelö, T. (Organiser) & Ahola, S. (Organiser)
3 Mar 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Membership of an organizing committee or other positions of trust of a conference or a seminar
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CIMANET Research Seminar: Future Leaders in Circular Materials Bioeconomy
Witos, J. (Organiser), Österberg, M. (Member), Nypelö, T. (Member) & Käpylä, E. (Member)
4 Dec 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Membership of an organizing committee or other positions of trust of a conference or a seminar
Press/Media
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Aalto mukana EFP-ohjelmassa sellututkimuksessa
Nypelö, T., Vuorinen, T. & Dessbesell, L.
04/04/2024
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media appearance
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Aalto University: Two New Professor Appointments At The School Of Chemical Engineering
05/01/2023
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media appearance
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Aalto University: Two New Professor Appointments At The School Of Chemical Engineering (1/5/23)
05/01/2023
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media appearance
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Two new professor appointments at the School of Chemical Engineering
04/01/2023
1 item of Media coverage
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Professor co-authors book on groundbreaking uses of lignocellulosics
24/07/2020
2 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media appearance