Alessio Truncali

PhD student at KTH in the deperatment of Fibre and Polymer Technology (FPT).

The main project is based on the production and analysis of lignin-based coatings.
Lignin is found in the cell wall of some plant cells. It representsthe most abundant natural source of aromatic structures and for this reason the research on this biopolymer is increasing in order to replace existing aromatic petroleum-based materials.

Responsible  for the FT-IR instrument and Freeze Dryer both located at Coating Technology division in FPT department.