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Published doctoral and licentiate theses

Here you will find published doctoral theses as well as published licentiate theses within the doctoral education in Textiles and Fashion Design.

Published doctoral theses

Here you find published doctoral theses within the doctoral education in Textile Technology.

Akram Zamani likes to take on challenges and think creatively – for a sustainable future

2025-04-16

Akram Zamani has previously been recognised for her pioneering research in the development of innovative materials based on food waste. As a newly appointed professor, she is now looking forward

A trailblazer that challenges practices in higher education

2024-12-16

In 2018, three researchers at the University of Borås founded a scientific journal to highlight current research on higher education's overall mission, conditions, practices, and future goals,

The University of Borås to start two new cutting-edge programmes in Resource Recovery

2024-12-02

The construction and logistics industry are two sectors where new legal requirements for sustainable development are high on the agenda, together with their need to become resource-efficient. In

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 traditional plastics. This has been revealed in a new doctoral thesis at the University

Students in research projects provide new perspectives

2024-12-03

Bringing students into research projects is a win-win for students and researchers alike. One example is exchange student David Bourdin from Polytech Nantes in France. He works with AI image

Focus on chemical management in the external environmental audit

2024-12-11

In mid-November, an external environmental audit was carried out at the university. The audit went well and the university retains its ISO 14001:2015 certification provided that non-conformities

VR can enhance practical learning in textile technology

2024-12-16

Part two of the DigiSmartTech project has now been completed. During a workshop at the Swedish School of Textiles, several stakeholders – industry leaders, students, researchers, universities and

From knitted origami to film costumes

Victoria Salmon is a textile designer with more than one string to her bow. Or should we say, more than one kind of yarn in her knitting machine? She has also recently released a book: Structural