The by-product lignin can play a key role in new sustainable materials

2025-05-02

Lignin, a by-product of the forest industry, can be used to produce sustainable materials that can replace ... replace traditional plastics. This has been revealed in a new doctoral thesis at the University of Borås.

Research Collaboration in Resource Recovery with a research institute in India

2024-04-02

For four weeks, the University of ... Borås has hosted Professor Thallada Bhaskar from a research institute in northern India, the Materials

Staffan Hillberg: The different experiences of employees are a strength to be used

2024-04-17

was exposed to an international context, learning a new language and encountering new cultures when his ... during his secondary school years. He also belongs to a generation that grew up alongside the emerging computer

Textile skills give unemployed individuals an edge in a new industry

2024-09-10

project over nine months. The project began with a focus on health and working life before shifting its ... the second-hand industry. “They have learned how a fibre becomes yarn and then fabric. We have worked

From research to reality: Panty liner Lilibet ready to make a difference

2023-12-21

The project commenced in 2016 with a clear objective: to develop a menstrual protection product that is ... as a saviour in times of need, a smaller pad that can be used, for example, as a complement to a menstrual

From forest to plastic – advancing tall oil rosin as a green additive in polymer materials

Tall oil rosin is an important side stream from the pulp industry and biorefineries. This project ... tall oil rosin as a "green and renewable" additive in the plastics industry – as a plasticiser, flame

The significance of early care for the prognosis after a stroke

Early care after a stroke is the subject of operational development in the form of improvements where ... the ambulance service and the receiving hospital is a critical link where there is probably room for improvements

Biogas from lignocellulosic biomass: A techno-economic study of pretreatment with NMMO

Biogas from forest residues – is it possible? (WR 45) The overall environmental goal for the ... Environment Ltd, is a fossil fuel free city. The transport sector accounts today for a large portion of

In the patient's world – existential issues in a caring context

Spring 2025

Maps

This webpage provides you with maps of our buildings, information about how to find us, ... composed of the following buildings: Balder (sections A-E), Sandgärdet (sections H-N), and the Textile Fashion