Latest research news
Scientific journals are interested in a good story well told, too
International scientific publications are flooded with manuscripts. We asked Gustaf Olsson 鈥 professor emeritus and member of several editorial boards 鈥 what makes an article stand out.
Using lignin to replace fossil materials
Ball-like lignin particles developed by researchers open up completely new possibilities for the utilisation of lignin.
The long wait is over 鈥 Suomi 100 satellite finally on its way to be launched
Probable launch date of mid-November for satellite that will make observations of space weather and aurora borealis.
Wide bandgap oxides with ionic conductor operate as single-layer fuel cell
Researchers at Aalto University explain underlying mechanisms of a single-layer fuel cell based on a wide bandgap oxide and ionic conductor mixture.
Andrea Mancianti: Inventing VR Blindphones
Mancianti presented his invention at Ars Electronica Festival in Linz, Austria last week.
Aalto University at Habitare 2018
Aalto University and its alumni are again prominently present at Habitare, the largest furniture, design and interior design event in Finland.
Master's programme at the School of Business ranked 46th in Financial Times ranking
The ranking listed the 100 best master's programmes in management in the world.
First truly black solar modules roll off industrial production line
Joint European R&D team shows that black silicon with reflectance below 1% is ready for industrial solar panel production.
A top leader is there for the company, not the other way around: 鈥極ne man show鈥 is over
In the Future CEO 2018 research project, we asked the respondents what it is that creates a small, yet significant, difference between a good CEO and an excellent one, and what characteristics could be used to describe the CEOs of the future.
Aalto鈥檚 team the only first-timers in World Challenge 2018 finals
What happens when, by chance, two students from different fields sit side by side in the Otakaari 1 learning space?
V盲re鈥檚 public art collection examines equality
Collection was published with 鈥淕lobal Equality鈥 as its art concept.
Aalto鈥檚 faculty and students power Helsinki Design Week
Aalto University people play a prominent role at Helsinki Design Week (HDW), which starts today.
Olli Ikkala appointed Aalto Distinguished Professor
Professor Olli Ikkala at the Department of Applied Physics has been appointed as Aalto Distinguished Professor. The title is awarded to Professors of exceptional academic merit.
Appointment to a tenured position at the Department of Finance
Assistant Professor (2nd term) Elias Rantapuska to Associate Professor (tenured)
鈧17 million to fund European detection and imaging innovation pipeline鈥攑roduct development sparred by Aalto Design Factory
The ATTRACT initiative will fund 170 breakthrough projects in advanced technology for a year with 鈧100.000 each.
Regulations on non-competition agreements are in need of development
Commissioned report by economics working group published on Akava Works webpages.
Textile revolutionaries, public health healer, and lots more
Members of the Aalto community presented the achievements with big impact
Special prize to the Aalto KitSat training satellite in The World Challenge Finland 2018 Competition
Global service for preventing wildfires won the main prize at the UN's international innovation contest in Espoo.
Nearly half of residents in housing companies would like to acquire solar panels 鈥 spreading requires legislative amendment
Gaps in legislation are preventing the adoption of solar PV in Finnish housing companies.
M8 Art Space opens up a new series of exhibitions
Video works by Jemina Lindholm were selected as the first exhibition.
