News
New employees at RISE PFI
It's nice to announce that we have to new colleagues at RISE PFI. A warm welcome to Eva Pasquier and Fredrik Heen Blindheim.Eva Pasquier started as a research scientist at RISE PFI on 1 June. Eva recently defended her doctoral thesis at the University of Grenoble in...
A most interesting meeting in the BioComp project
We had a most interesting meeting in the BioComp project at Norske Skog Saugbrugs this week. We had the opportunity to visit the new CEBICO and CEBINA pilot lines and see the major advances that have been made. A short summary of the BioComp meeting is: Several...
RISE PFI presents at TAPPI Nano
This week Kristin Syverud at RISE PFI participates in the TAPPI Nano conference 2022 held in Helsinki. ("International Conference on Nanotechnology for Renewable Materials"). The title of her presentation is "The effect of surface chemistry modification of wood-based...
RISE PFI has the pleasure to invite to the conference “Recent advances in cellulose nanotechnology research”
RISE PFI has the pleasure to invite to the conference Recent advances in cellulose nanotechnology research in Trondheim, Norway 05 - 06 October 2022. This is the 8th seminar in a successful series of biannual meetings held since 2006. Nanocelluloses have significant...
Interview in Compounding World with RISE PFI and our research partners in the Biocomp project.
Compounding World has recently published an interview with RISE PFI, Norske Skog Saugbrugs, Plasto and Alloc regarding the Biocomp project. You can read the full interview here.
Oxygenated bioPolymers for biomedical applications
Optimized wound dressings that can maintain a prolonged moist environment, with adequate mechanical properties in moist conditions, targeted antibacterial activity, as well as a barrier against wound bacteria. These are the characteristics of the oxygenated...
Article with RISE PFI in the journal “Svensk Papperstidning”
The journal “Svensk Papperstidning” has recently published an interview with RISE PFI regarding RISE PFIs research within nanocelluloses (Svensk Papperstidning no. 2/22). The article is written by Sören Back. A copy of the article can be seen here, with the permission...
Read the post in the Norwegian Newspaper “Dagens Næringsliv” on production of sustainable protein, with participation from RISE PFI.
Today our research scientists participate at the seminar “Norwegian solutions for circular bioeceonomy”, where future large-scale protein production in Norway is discussed. Post: Bakterier og insektlarver kan avhjelpe matkrisen | DNContact person RISE PFI: Mihaela T....
Sustainable and local alternative protein raw materials
Through the processing of forest-based biomass, a single-cell protein (SCP) can be produced and included as a central component in fish feed. Forest-based biomass consists of cellulose (45%), hemicellulose (25%) and lignin (30%). In biorefining, the carbohydrates can...

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.
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