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.
Focus areas
Fibre technology and fibre-based products
Biorefining and bioenergy
Biopolymers and Biocomposites
News
Vacant position as PhD candidate within the NxtBarr project
NxtBarr- “Next generation food packaging materials – wood fibre-based packaging with biobased water and gas barriers”. The vision of the NxtBarr project is to develop fully biobased, recyclable, and biodegradable packaging materials that can replace plastic without...
The WoBiCo project is progressing towards the development of sustainable biocomposite products
During our last meeting in the WoBiCo project we had the opportunity to visit the Norske Skog Saugbrugs AS mill and see the progress made with production of CEBINA, CEBICO and biocomposite products. The WoBiCo project is generating knowledge about use of TMP and CNF...
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
Bending properties and numerical modelling of cellular panels manufactured from wood fibre/PLA biocomposite by 3D printing
Zarna, C., Chinga-Carrasco, G., Echtermeyera T, A., (2023) Bending properties and numerical modelling of cellular panels manufactured from wood fibre/PLA biocomposite by 3D printing, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1359835X22005498?via%3Dihub
Gene-Expression Analysis of Human Fibroblasts Affected by 3D-Printed Carboxylated Nanocellulose Constructs
Rosendahl, J., Zarna, C., Håkansson, J., Chinga-Carrasco, G., (2023) Gene-Expression Analysis of Human Fibroblasts Affected by 3D-Printed Carboxylated Nanocellulose Constructs, Bioengineering 2023, https://www.mdpi.com/2306-5354/10/1/121#
Exploring Solvents with Low Harmfulness, Lignin Purity, Hansen Solubility Parameter, and Determination of Phenolic Hydroxyl Groups.
Ruwoldt, J., Tanase-Opedal, M., Syverud, K. (2022) Ultraviolet Spectrophotometry of Lignin Revisited: Exploring Solvents with Low Harmfulness, Lignin Purity, Hansen Solubility Parameter, and Determination of Phenolic Hydroxyl Groups. ACS Omega. 2022, 7(50), 46371-46383. https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acsomega.2c04982

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