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The Heat-and-Cool Exchange: HPT Researchers Share Expertise at the CETPartnership Workshop
HPT Researchers at the CETPartnership Knowledge Sharing Workshop. From Left to Right: Dr. Parth Kumavat, Dr. Emily Fricke and Assoc. Prof. Docent Justin Chiu. Published Oct 23, 2026HPT Researchers joined leading experts, from academia, industry and policymaking at the TRI4 Knowledge Sharing Workshop 2026 – a joint event that brought together the CETPartnership Heating and Coolin...
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Congratulations to new PhD graduate Viktor La Torre Rapp!
Published Oct 22, 2026How can buildings make better use of water and energy? In his PhD research at the Division of Heat Pump Technology and Refrigeration, Department of Energy Technology, KTH, Viktor La Torre Rapp has exp...
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Jenni Reuben explores when to trust AI
Jenni Reuben is interested in where the line is drawn regarding when one can trust an autonomous AI system. Photo: Anna Gullers Published Oct 21, 2026An AI system may perform well in testing and still encounter a situation it was never designed to handle. How can we tell when it is approaching its limits, and when we should no longer trust its deci...
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INDEK strengthens its ties with Singapore
Anders Söderholm, KTH President, and Tharman Shanmugaratnam, President of the republic of Singapore, signing the agreement. Published Oct 21, 2026KTH has signed a new agreement with the National University of Singapore. Soon, senior leaders from Singapore will be learning about AI and public administration right here in Stockholm.
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New competence centre for sustainable heating and cooling
Published Oct 20, 2026New competence centre for sustainable heating and cooling is led by the Department of Energy Technology, KTH
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Recycling water opens up energy savings
Published Oct 16, 2026Water used in our buildings does not have to be a depleted resource. By integrating water and energy systems, we can recover both water and energy. A new doctoral thesis from KTH Royal Institute of Te...
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Softer and safer social robots
Published Oct 16, 2026What does it take to make a robot safe for natural human interaction? Beyond AI, social robots need mechanics that enable safe movement, responsive reactions, and reliable operation in real-world envi...
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New doctoral students mark GRAITE launch
Published Oct 15, 2026Last year, the Swedish Research Council awarded funding to twelve national research schools for teacher educators. Among them is GRAITE (GRAduate School for AI and Teacher Education), which seeks to s...
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Competition from China poses a structural threat to European industry
Published Oct 14, 2026China is affecting Swedish industry. In just a few decades, China has transformed from a labor-intensive assembly hub into a global superpower in advanced technology.
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Local economies drive circular transformation
Published Oct 06, 2026The future of the circular economy relies on close collaboration between local communities, businesses, and institutions. Local economies should not be considered as passive recipients of global susta...
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Driving Innovation in Digital Energy Systems: HPT at STandUP for Energy Academy 2026
KTH Researchers at at STandUP Academy 2026, from left to right: Alejandro Flores Chacon, Supriya Mini Soman, and Luka Smajila Published Oct 05, 2026Researchers, industry experts, and students gathered at KTH for the 2026 edition of the STandUP for Energy Academy - the annual conference of the STandUP for Energy. STandUP for Energy is a research c...
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Hydrogen investment can transform the future of transport
Published Sep 29, 2026Hydrogen-powered heavy-duty transport is now one step closer to becoming a reality. In the new Hydrogen Logistics (HyLo) project, KTH/IRTL is collaborating with stakeholders from across the entire val...
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Research from the front row
Published Sep 29, 2026ForskarFredag (ReserachFriday) is an annual event where school students and the general public can experience exciting research in practice. The event includes ForskarGrand Prix, a competition where r...
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AI should support learning, not replace it
Published Sep 18, 2026AI will transform education. Pupils and students should not be banned from using AI. Instead, they need to learn how to use the technology in a critical and responsible manner, says Arnold Pears, a pr...
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EGI Master students visit Högdalenverket
Published Sep 17, 2026The visit gave students an opportunity to see how waste can be used as an energy resource while also being treated to reduce its environmental impact.
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Moss being baked in the researchers' oven
Published Sep 15, 2026It may look like ordinary moss, but it is the subject of important research. KTH researchers Filip Strand and Fredrik Asplund have been in Umeå to investigate the moisture level in the forest. Why? Th...
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SolarPACES 2026 Conference in Bad Neuenahr, Germany — Discover HPT's Work and Contributions
HPT Researchers attending the SolarPACES 2026 Conference [Photo by horstgerlach on iStock (license obtained) – graphic elements added including conference logo from SolarPACES’ website]. Published Sep 10, 2026The HPT division at KTH will be largely represented at the 2026 SolarPACES Conference (taking place from September 15 - 18 at Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler, Germany), through a range of presentations and res...
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Japanese students held workshop
Published Sep 10, 2026QR codes, holograms and cultural exchange were in focus when 20 students from the Institute of Science in Tokyo met upper secondary school students at the House of Science (Vetenskapens Hus). Through ...
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Listening to the Flow: KTH Researcher Develops New Methods for Compressor Noise Characterization
PhD Researcher - Janakiraman Thiyagarajan from KTH's Energy Technology Department Published Sep 07, 2026Heavy-duty trucks are the backbone of modern logistics, transporting the goods that sustain industries and everyday life. While advances in turbocharging technology have significantly improved engine ...
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Rutu Gajera brings new perspectives on waste management systems from IIASA
Rutu with her IIASA mentors, Florian Kraxner and Shubham Tiwari, and her KTH supervisor, Dilip Khatiwada, during the YSSP at IIASA in Laxenburg, Austria. Published Sep 03, 2026Rutu Gajera, doctoral researcher at the Division of Energy Systems at KTH, spent three months at the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) in Austria through the 2026 Young Scie...
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