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Research-focused specialist of biomass utilization, biorefinery processes and bioproducts. Experience of working with different types of lignocellulosic biomass and a variety of fractionation processes. Strong background in pulping and bleaching. Also knowledge about analytical methods, enzymatic hydrolysis, fermentation, process modeling and economic evaluation.
Organized, loyal, social.
Eager to learn new things and develop new skills.
English, svenska, suomea, Deutsch.
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, Forest Products Technology/ Biorefineries, Aalto University
Award Date: 27 Nov 2014
Science, Master, Forest Products Technology/ Chemical Pulping Technology, Helsinki University of Technology
Award Date: 23 Jun 2004
External positions
Research Scientist, University of Washington
2015 → 2017
Researcher/ Doctoral candidate, Aalto University
2007 → 2014
Contact coordinator, Helsinki University of Technology
2004 → 2007
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BIOTRANSFORM: Circular BIOeconomy TRANSFORMation for regions by enabling resource and governance networks
Kataja, K., Lahtinen, J. H., Keränen, J. T., Hörhammer, H. & Nissinen, E.
1/10/22 → 31/03/25
Project: EU project
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Adaptive Bayesian Optimization for Alkaline Oxidation of Birch Wood
Hörhammer, H., Rummukainen, H., Kilpi, J., Sirviö, J., Kuusela, P. & Mäkelä, M., 2022, NWBC 2022: The 10th Nordic Wood Biorefinery Conference. Virtanen, A., Torvinen, K. & Vepsäläinen, J. (eds.). VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, p. 222-223 (VTT Technology; No. 409).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference abstract in proceedings › Scientific
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Utilizing and Valorizing Oat and Barley Straw as an Alternative Source of Lignocellulosic Fibers
Borrega, M., Hinkka, V., Hörhammer, H., Kataja, K., Kenttä, E., Ketoja, J. A., Palmgren, R., Salo, M., Sundqvist-Andberg, H. & Tanaka, A., 6 Nov 2022, In: Materials. 15, 21, 7826.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Alkaline oxidation method for producing dissolving pulp for textile fibres
Hörhammer, H., Määttänen, M., Vehviläinen, M. & Sirviö, J., 5 Feb 2020. 1 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference Abstract › Scientific
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Complete utilisation of biomass in alkaline oxidation (AlkOx) biorefinery
Hörhammer, H., Siika-aho, M. & Sirviö, J., 14 Oct 2020.Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference Abstract › Scientific
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Removal of non-structural components from poplar whole-tree chips to enhance hydrolysis and fermentation performance
Hörhammer, H., Dou, C., Gustafson, R., Suko, A. & Bura, R., 11 Aug 2018, In: Biotechnology for Biofuels. 11, 1, 222.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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