We develop novel and sustainable products and solutions for the future biobased society
RISE PFI is an internationally acknowledged research institute within processes and products based on lignocellulosic biomass. We develop novel and sustainable products and solutions for the future biobased society, including materials, chemicals, energy products and feed ingredients.
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Exploring sustainable materials through thermomechanical pulp fiber innovation
At RISE PFI, our team is advancing sustainable materials by replacing traditional plastics with thermomechanical pulp (TMP) fiber-based biocomposites that offer enhanced strength, durability, and sustainability. Recent work by RISE PFI research scientists Nanci Ehman,...
New employees at RISE PFI
We're happy to announce that we have four new colleagues at RISE PFI. A warm welcome to Marija Dubackic, Christian Sant Gjermestad, Ellinor Bævre Heggset and Eirik Risebrobakken.Marija Dubackic started as a post.doc at RISE PFI on 16 September 2024, and will work in...
Focus areas
Fibre technology and fibre-based products
Biorefining and bioenergy
Biopolymers and Biocomposites
Analyses and equipment
Physical and optical testing
Accredited testing of physical and optical properties of pulp and paper
Chemical characterization
In-depth chemical characterisation of biomass
Structural characterization
Advanced depicting techniques and analysing tools for bio-based materials
Specialized equipment
Unique tools to meet industry demands of our focus areas
Latest Publications
Purification of Soda Lignin, Sustainable Chemistry for the Environment
Ruwoldt, J., Syverud, K., Tanase-Opedal, M. (2024) Purification of Soda Lignin, Sustainable Chemistry for the Environment, 6,100102 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2949839224000452?via%3Dihub
Recent progress in development of functionalized lignin towards sustainable applications
Azman Mohammad Taib, M. N., Rahman, M. M., Ruwoldt, J., Arnata, I. W., Sartika, D., Salleh, T. A. (2024) Recent progress in development of functionalized lignin towards sustainable applications, Journal of Polymers and the Environment, Review Paper, 18 June 2024 https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10924-024-03338-x
Characterization of carboxylated cellulose nanofibrils and oligosaccharides from Kraft pulp fibers and their potential elicitor effect on the gene expression of Capsicum annuum.
Cano, M.E., Lindgren, Å., Rosendahl, J., Johansson, J., Garcia-Martin, A., Ladero Galan, M., Kovensky, J. and Chinga-Carrasco, G. (2024). Characterization of carboxylated cellulose nanofibrils and oligosaccharides from Kraft pulp fibers and their potential elicitor effect on the gene expression of Capsicum annuum. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules 267(2): 131229. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2024.131229
RISE PFI is part of RISE - Research Institutes of Sweden
RISE PFI is and internationally acknowledged research institute within processes and products based on lignocellulose. RISE PFI´s focus areas are Fibre technology and fibre-based products, Biorefining and Bioenergy and Biopolymers and Biocomposites.
Contact
- Høgskoleringen 6b
- NO - 7491 Trondheim
- firmapost@rise-pfi.no
- +47 73 60 50 65