Researchers at Tampere University of Technology (TUT) have investigated the current densities that are induced in the human body as a result of occupational exposure to electric fields in the vicinity of 400 kilovolt substations and power lines.
MSc (Tech) Marika Nissilä’s doctoral dissertation explores the sustainable production of biohydrogen, bioelectricity and bioalcohols from cellulosic materials.
TUT’s new website that adapts to different screen sizes has been launched. The content, structure and layout of the site have been given a complete makeover. As the new site places emphasis on people, research activities are presented from the perspective of researchers.
The past year has been an eventful one for TUT, but the changes we've made will contribute to the continued success of our University.
One of the world's leading experts in nanonetworks, Professor Ian F. Akyildiz joins TUT as Visiting FiDiPro Professor. Measured in millionths of a millimetre, nanomachines are expected to become the next major breakthrough with far-reaching implications for almost all fields of science.
FiDiPro Professor Holland Cheng will bring his expertise in electron microscopy to the Department of Signal Processing at Tampere University of Technology (TUT) for the next four years.
FiDiPro Fellow Amit Das strengthens the elastomer science at Department of Materials Science
Anne-Mari Järvelin has been appointed TUT’s first director in charge of PR and partnerships. She holds a doctorate in economics and business administration and will join TUT after the Christmas season.
Optics & Photonics News, the Optical Society of America's monthly news magazine, has published a special issue highlighting the most exciting peer-reviewed optics research to have emerged in 2012.
Production costs of paper are increasing. One approach to tackle the increasing costs is to reduce the amount of fibres and increase the amount of cheaper filler materials. But, how to keep the strength performance of the paper same with the reduced number of fibres and fibre-fibre bonds?
Fashion chains struggle with long lead times and delays in the introduction of new styles and products. However, new research demonstrates that customers can get a personally designed and custom-made garment in their hands in around three hours.
Professor of Physics Martti Kauranen has been elected as a fellow of the Optical Society of America (OSA).
Tampere University of Technology (TUT) actively encourages entrepreneurship and the commercialization of innovations among researchers and students.
Professors Kaisa Väänänen-Vainio-Mattila and Matti Vilkko from Tampere University of Technology (TUT) have received funding under the Academy’s call for proposals.
The Department of Business Information Management and Logistics from Tampere University of Technology (TUT) has established a strategic research partnership with the Virtual Vehicle Competence Center based in Graz, Austria.
The Board of the Academy of Finland has selected the research groups that will proceed to the second stage of the Academy’s Centre of Excellence call. Two of the successful applications involve the Department of Physics at Tampere University of Technology (TUT).
The world-renowned scientific journal Nature Photonics has published a review article on nonlinear plasmonics authored by Professor Martti Kauranen from Tampere University of Technology (TUT). Plasmonics is one of the most intriguing areas of current research in optics and photonics.
The FAST-Lab at the Department of Production Engineering of Tampere University of Technology will start work on another FP7 Strategic Research project, URB-Grade. The purpose of the project is to develop ICT for energy-positive neighbourhoods (objective EEB-ICT-2011.6.5).
Cost consciousness is a notion which appears in thousands of scientific articles belonging to a wide range of disciplines. Despite its common use, the scientific community has allocated marginal attention to the understanding of cost consciousness.
Researcher, Project Manager Jari Leppäniemi from the Pori unit of Tampere University of Technology (TUT) has received the Best Paper Award in recognition of his scientific paper titled "Design Process for Decision Support Services to Support Multiple Agencies".
TUT's Talli has been working for a year and now we are celebrating with Mentor Friday. Mentor Friday is an event where we bring together people at TUT, entrepreneurs and the investors. You don't have to have own business - if you are interested, that's enough! Come to check it out!
Professor Jaakko Astola from the Department of Signal Processing has been invited a member of Academia Europaea.
University Properties of Finland Ltd and the Industrial Research Fund of Tampere University of Technology (TUT) signed a contract on 18 October, whereby the ownership of TUT’s sports hall Tamppi Areena was transferred to University Properties of Finland Ltd.
Kim Paananen's M.Sc. Thesis "Information security in Smart Grid demonstration environment" has been awarded the best information security thesis award of 2012 in University series by Finnish Information Security Association.
MSc (Tech) Niina Onnela’s doctoral dissertation explores new methods for preventing eye diseases caused by the dysfunctions of retinal pigment epithelial (RPE) cells and restoring vision to blind patients.