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
Participation at the 3rd International Workshop on Biorefinery of Lignocellulosic Materials
RISE PFI participated at the 3rd International Workshop on Biorefinery of Lignocellulosic Materials (IWBLCM 2023)Sandra Rodriguez Fabia presented on the reinforcing potential of kraft pulp fibres and the respective cellulose nanofibrils in both high- and low-density...
The Biobased Coatings Europe 2023 conference
RISE PFI participated at the Biobased Coatings Europe 2023 conference. Last week Sandra Rodriguez Fabia from RISE PFI talked about “Biobased packaging – The role of lignocellulose” at the Biobased Coatings Europe 2023 conference, which took place in Amsterdam, The...
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
Biocomposites containing poly(lactic acid) and chitosan for 3D printing – Assessment of mechanical, antibacterial and in vitro biodegradability properties.
Hui, I., Pasquier, E., Solberg, A., Agrenius, K., Håkansson, J., Chinga Carrasco, G. (2023)Biocomposites containing poly(lactic acid) and chitosan for 3D printing – Assessment of mechanical, antibacterial and in vitro biodegradability properties. Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials. Volume 147, November 2023,106136 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1751616123004897
The effect of cellulose nanofibres on dewatering during wet-forming and the mechanical properties of thermoformed specimens made of thermomechanical and Kraft pulps
Ulsaker Jacobsen, E., Prang Følkner, S., Blindheim, J., Molteberg, D., Steinert, M., Chinga-Carrasco, G. (2023) The effect of cellulose nanofibres on dewatering during wet-forming and the mechanical properties of thermoformed specimens made of thermomechanical and Kraft pulps. Nanomaterials 2023, 13(18), 2511; https://doi.org/10.3390/nano13182511
A comparative study of kraft pulp fibres and the corresponding fibrillated materials as reinforcement of LDPE- and HDPE-biocomposites.
Rodríguez-Fabià, S., Zarna, C., Chinga-Carrasco, G. (2023) A comparative study of kraft pulp fibres and the corresponding fibrillated materials as reinforcement of LDPE- and HDPE-biocomposites. Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing Vol. 173, 107678 (2023). https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1359835X23002543

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