Latest research news
CEST submitted new article on hybrid perovskites
Jingrui Li, Jari Järvi and Patrick Rinke develop the "pair mode" concept to describe the local structures of hybrid perovskites.
Metallurgists are needed to fix the sustainability gap
Professor of Metallurgy Ari Jokilaakso’s researches the behaviour of chemical elements at high temperatures. He wants to give students a real understanding of chemical phenomena.
Aalto-2 satellite to be launched after Easter
The new launch date has been set for Tuesday, 18 April.
Physics Alumni Events Series Announced
Aalto's physics undergraduates, postgraduates, and postdoctoral researchers will meet department alumni in a new events series in 2017.
Upcycling ‘fast fashion’ to reduce waste and pollution
Aalto’s Ioncell team presents their work at a meeting of the American Chemical Society.
Aalto projects in Africa focusing on supporting problem-based learning and energy efficiency
Projects in Africa granted funding by Ministry for Foreign Affairs.
Brain researchers move conference to Twitter
Follow #brainTC 20 April 2017 for recent advances in neuroscience.
Funding for research on child language experiences and medieval & renaissance manuscripts
The international Digging into Data programme combines the humanities with technology.
Study on nearly zero-energy buildings receives 350,000 euros in EU funding
The objective of researchers is to develop the production of nearly zero-energy buildings with wooden structures to improve energy and cost-efficiency.
Danish composer Kristian Eidnes Andersen visits Aalto School of Arts, Design and Architecture
Andersen has worked as a sound designer and composer on some of the most significant European films of the last two decades.
Researchers create artificial materials atom-by-atom
Possibility to arrange the atoms precisely bring designer quantum materials closer to reality.
Structural colour from wood: Science meets Art and Design
Enter and Encounter exhibition at Design Museum features "gems" made of cellulose nanocrystals on glass, utilising their ability to create structural colour. These demonstrators have been prepared in collaboration with Aalto CHEM and Aalto ARTS, with the purpose to showcase how cellulose nanocrystals could be used as a new way to create iridescent colours as an upgraded alternative to pigment-based dyes.
Seminar series in Strategy
The seminar is open to everyone interested - join all or just one of the sessions!
Public procurements must be based on strong procurement expertise
Public procurements are more than just compliance with the Act on Public Contracts.
CEST member Jari Järvi won the Best Poster Prize at Finnish Physics Days 2017
CEST member Jari Järvi won the Best Poster Prize at Finnish Physics Days 2017 for his work on hybrid perovskites!
International Workshop on Machine Learning for Material Science attracted a multidisciplinary audience to Otaniemi
The workshop attracted roughly 90 early-stage researchers and scientists as well as industry personnel from ten countries.
Dissertation awards 2016 to Enrico Glerean, Miika Aittala and Jonne Koski
The best doctoral dissertations of the School of Science were awarded at the traditional Get Together meeting of doctoral candidates.
Aalto University students are producing an exhibition to commemorate Finland’s 100-years of independence
As Finland celebrates its 100th year of independence, Aalto University School of Arts, Design and Architecture honors its roots in nature as part of Milan Design Week.
Finland has a lot do to catch up with neighbouring countries
Researchers examined the country images people in Singapore associate with the Nordic countries.
Aalto University's image collections now available in Aalto-Finna
Archive materials related to the activities and history of Aalto University and its predecessors are now available in Aalto-Finna. Archive materials contain historic photographs that document teaching and research at the University. The earliest materials are from early 20th century.