Our Expertise
Chemistry and technology of wood and other plant biomass
Pulp and paper chemistry and technology
Biorefining process and product development
Health-promoting natural substances
Process water chemistry and treatment technologies
Analytical studies, from sampling to evaluation and interpretation of data
Preparative separation and purification of biomass materials, including extraction, chromatographic separation, precipitation and crystallization, from g- to kg-scale
Awarded to Bjarne Holmbom and Christer Eckerman
“for their breakthrough research and innovation creating a platform for large-scale separation, isolation, purification and applications of chemical components in wood.”
The Finnish Science Award 2005
Awarded to Bjarne Holmbom
“The Finnish Science Award is conferred every second year in recognition of high-standard research of special significance and international relevance.”