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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Science, Doctorate, University of Helsinki
Award Date: 11 Feb 2020
Science, Master, University of Helsinki
Award Date: 20 Apr 2011
Science, Bachelor, University of Helsinki
Award Date: 23 Apr 2010
External positions
Visiting Scholar, Pennsylvania State University
May 2024
Visiting Researcher, KTH Royal Institute of Technology
Oct 2022 → Mar 2023
Visiting Researcher, University of Luxembourg
Feb 2017 → Aug 2017
Skills and expertise
- molecular simulation
- high-performance computing
- soft matter physics
- cellulose
- hemicelluloses
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Mon-Cell-Pack: Forming and advanced characterization of monomaterial lignocellulosic packaging structure
Harlin, A. (PI), Järvinen, M. (Participant), Ketoja, J. (Manager), Kouko, J. (Participant), Paajanen, A. (Participant) & Turpeinen, T. (Participant)
1/09/24 → 31/08/28
Project: Academy of Finland project
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Oligo-Cell-Chem: Oligomeric cellulose chemicals – realising bulk and fine chemical applications
King, A. (PI), Makkonen, J. (Participant), Koso, T. (Participant), Majoinen, J. (Participant), Tzanakaki, A. (Participant), Paajanen, A. (Participant) & Wirtanen, T. (Participant)
1/09/24 → 31/08/28
Project: Academy of Finland project
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WoodCensus: Automatized reconstruction of wood cell wall nanostructure from X-ray scattering patterns
Paajanen, A. (Manager), Verho, T. (Participant), Linnosmaa, J. (Participant) & Aho, J. (Participant)
1/01/24 → 31/12/26
Project: Academy of Finland project
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WaterInWood: Image-based Modelling of Water Transport In Wood including material biodegradation
Fortino, S. (PI), Paajanen, A. (Participant), Hradil, P. (Participant) & Mäkelä, M. (Participant)
1/09/22 → 31/08/25
Project: Academy of Finland project
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ABCModelS: Advanced Bio-Composite Modelling and Simulation
Toth, G. (Manager), Immonen, K. (Participant), Verho, T. (Participant), Paajanen, A. (Participant), Fortino, S. (Participant), Balobanov, V. (Participant) & Vaari, J. (Participant)
1/09/21 → 31/08/25
Project: Academy of Finland project
Research output
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Multi-phase model for moisture transport in wood supported by X-ray computed tomography data
Dsouza, R. D., Harjupatana, T., Miettinen, A., Brandstätter, F., Harju, A., Venäläinen, M., Möttönen, V., Borrega, M., Paajanen, A., Füssl, J. & Fortino, S., 14 Feb 2025, In: Wood Science and Technology. 59, 2, 31.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Critical comment on the assumptions leading to 24-chain microfibrils in wood
Penttilä, P. A. & Paajanen, A., Jul 2024, In: Nature Plants. 10, 7, p. 1064-1066 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Exploring cellulose carbonization pathways using reactive force field methods
Paajanen, A., Fliri, L., Pakarinen, O., Guizani, C., Verho, T., Vaari, J. & Hummel, M., 10 Sept 2024. 1 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference Abstract › Scientific › peer-review
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Lignin as part of the moisture-sensitive wood cell wall nanostructure
Paajanen, A., Zitting, A. & Penttilä, P., 20 Mar 2024.Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference Abstract › Scientific › peer-review
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Activities
- 2 Publication Peer-review
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Bioresources and Bioprocessing (Journal)
Paajanen, A. (Reviewer)
2017Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Publication Peer-review
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International association for fire safety science (Publisher)
Paajanen, A. (Reviewer)
2014Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Publication Peer-review