School of Engineering Sciences in Chemistry, Biotechnology and Health
CBH is one of the five schools of KTH and a strong constellation for research and education in the broader areas of health, environment, energy and materials.
The School of Engineering Sciences in Chemistry, Biotechnology and Health conducts research and education in areas that cover several global challenges. Among them are the need of sustainable energy, health and aging population, climate change, sustainable production and working life, food production and clean water.
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Cellulose technology enables swift scaling up of cotton recycling enterprise
Ethanol production was the aim when two KTH Royal Institute of Technology professors first developed their method for breaking down plant cellulose ab...
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They were once domestic pets, then natural selection made dingoes wild
Believed to have been pets at one stage in their evolution, the origins of the Australian dingo are shrouded in mystery, compelling generations of bio...
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Surgeon neck problems under the loupe
Mikael Forsman, Professor of Ergonomics, has received funding to develop new technology for surgical loupes.
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- Cellulose technology enables swift scaling up of cotton recycling enterprise
13 Feb 2020
- They were once domestic pets, then natural selection made dingoes wild
11 Feb 2020
- Surgeon neck problems under the loupe
10 Feb 2020
- Faster production of a perfect particle
10 Feb 2020
- System would keep ships from releasing sulfur and nitrogen oxides
24 Jan 2020
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27FebPublic defences of doctoral thesesThursday 2020-02-27, 10:00Location: Kollegiesalen, Brinellvägen 8, Stockholm (English)Doctoral student: Shuo Meng , Kemiteknik, Division of Nuclear Waste Engineering2020-02-27T10:00:00.000+01:00 2020-02-27T10:00:00.000+01:00 Solute transport in fractured rocks (Public defences of doctoral theses) Solute transport in fractured rocks (Public defences of doctoral theses)
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28FebPublic defences of doctoral thesesFriday 2020-02-28, 10:00Location: Kollegiesalen, Brinellvägen 8, Stockholm (English)Doctoral student: Sandra Dahlin , Processteknologi2020-02-28T10:00:00.000+01:00 2020-02-28T10:00:00.000+01:00 Deactivation of emission control catalysts for heavy-duty vehicles (Public defences of doctoral theses) Deactivation of emission control catalysts for heavy-duty vehicles (Public defences of doctoral theses)
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28FebPublic defences of doctoral thesesFriday 2020-02-28, 13:00Location: K2, Teknikringen 28, Stockholm (English)Doctoral student: Wei Zhang , Tillämpad fysikalisk kemi2020-02-28T13:00:00.000+01:00 2020-02-28T13:00:00.000+01:00 Functional Materials for Perovskite Solar Cells (Public defences of doctoral theses) Functional Materials for Perovskite Solar Cells (Public defences of doctoral theses)
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6MarPublic defences of doctoral thesesFriday 2020-03-06, 10:00Location: sal F3, Lindstedtsvägen 26, KTH, (English)Doctoral student: Heba Asem , Ytbehandlingsteknik2020-03-06T10:00:00.000+01:00 2020-03-06T10:00:00.000+01:00 Design of Functional Polymeric Nanoparticles for Biomedical Applications (Public defences of doctoral theses) Design of Functional Polymeric Nanoparticles for Biomedical Applications (Public defences of doctoral theses)
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12MarPublic defences of doctoral thesesThursday 2020-03-12, 10:00Location: F3, Lindstedtsvägen 26, Stockholm (English)Doctoral student: Hyeyun Kim , Wallenberg Wood Science Center, Tillämpad elektrokemi2020-03-12T10:00:00.000+01:00 2020-03-12T10:00:00.000+01:00 Wood-Based Nanocellulose In Lithium Ion Batteries and Electrochemical Coatings (Public defences of doctoral theses) Wood-Based Nanocellulose In Lithium Ion Batteries and Electrochemical Coatings (Public defences of doctoral theses)