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I am a research scientist specialized in fusion engineering rooted in machine design. I develop remote maintenance systems and design methodologies for magnetic confinement fusion reactors.
Research interests
Fusion engineering, mechanical engineering, design automation, design frameworks, robotics
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):
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SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
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SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Projects
- 4 Finished
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TANDEM: Tools for adaptive and intelligent control of discrete manufacturing processes
Siren, M. (Manager), Pulkkinen, A. (Participant), Aihkisalo, T. (Participant), Hemilä, J. (Participant), Jaakkola, K. (Participant), Lyytinen, J. (Participant), Revuelta, A. (Participant), Saukkoriipi, J. (Participant) & Seppälä, T. (Participant)
1/10/21 → 30/09/24
Project: Business Finland project
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ECO-Fusion: Finnish Ecosystem for Industrial Fusion Technology
Hakola, A. (Owner), Brace, W. (Participant), Suhonen, T. (Participant), Laukkanen, A. (Participant), Lappalainen, P. (Participant), Salmi, A. (Participant), Tala, T. (Participant), Airila, M. (Manager), Huuhanmäki, J. (Participant), Soppela, O. (Participant), Alanen, J. (Participant), Ryynänen, T. (Participant), Aalto, T. (Participant), Pinomaa, T. (Participant), Kirjasuo, A. (Participant), Shahwar, D. (Participant), Hokkanen, A. (Participant), Järvinen, A. (Participant), Kapulainen, M. (Participant), Sun, F. (Participant), Wälchli, B. (Participant), Avikainen, T. (Participant), Kotilainen, M. (Participant), Aho, J. (Participant), Apilo, T. (Participant), Bryant, K. (Participant), Dif, B. (Participant), Freimanis, A. (Participant), Hakkarainen, M. (Participant), Hakkarainen, T. (Participant), Harviainen, T. (Participant), Heikinheimo, J. (Participant), Helminen, A. (Participant), Hietala, J. (Participant), Immonen, E. (Participant), Jokinen, T. (Participant), Kaarmila, P. (Participant), Kanervo, K. (Participant), Katajamäki, K. (Participant), Korhonen, T. (Participant), Koskinen, J. (Participant), Kurki, S. (Participant), Lavonen, T. (Participant), Leppänen, J. (Participant), Leskinen, A. (Participant), Liinasuo, M. (Participant), Likonen, J. (Participant), Lyytinen, J. (Participant), Malm, T. (Participant), Martikainen, H. (Participant), Martins, J. (Participant), Norrman, S. (Participant), Peng, C. Y. (Participant), Pohja, R. (Participant), Rainio, K. (Participant), Raunio, K. (Participant), Rökman, J. (Participant), Saarela, O. (Participant), Saarinen, H. (Participant), Saifi, Q. (Participant), Salonen, T.-T. (Participant), Sarsama, J. (Participant), Selin, K. (Participant), Siren, M. (Participant), Siuko, M. (Participant), Truong, V. D. (Participant), Tyrväinen, T. (Participant), Viitanen, A. (Participant), Välisalo, T. (Participant), Wallin, A. (Participant), Ylisaukko-oja, A. (Participant), Szogradi, M. (Participant), Järvinen, A. (Manager) & Snicker, A. (Manager)
1/01/21 → 30/06/24
Project: Business Finland project
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ECO-Fusion: Finnish Ecosystem for Industrial Fusion Technology
Hakola, A. (Manager), Airila, M. (Participant), Brace, W. (Participant), Ryynänen, T. (Participant), Hakkarainen, M. (Participant), Leskinen, A. (Participant), Kirjasuo, A. (Participant), Aalto, T. (Participant), Shahwar, D. (Participant), Harjanne, M. (Participant), Hokkanen, A. (Participant), Järvinen, A. (Participant), Kapulainen, M. (Participant), Paul, S. (Participant), Salmi, A. (Participant), Sun, F. (Participant), Tala, T. (Participant), Wälchli, B. (Participant), Avikainen, T. (Participant), Majaniemi, S. (Participant), Laukkanen, A. (Participant), Suhonen, T. (Participant), Aho, J. (Participant), Baumann Duran, A. (Participant), Goel, S. (Participant), Korhonen, T. (Participant), Linnala, L. (Participant), Lukin, J. (Participant), Pakarinen, O. (Participant), Pinomaa, T. (Participant), Pohja, R. (Participant), Ren, S. (Participant), Tahkola, M. (Participant), Norrman, S. (Participant), Szogradi, M. (Participant), Aho-Mantila, L. (Participant), Karhunen, J. (Participant), Likonen, J. (Participant), Saari, S. (Participant), Lavonen, T. (Participant), Leskinen, A. (Participant), Hakkarainen, T. (Participant), Verma, N. (Participant), Viitanen, K. (Participant), Viitanen, A. (Participant), Snicker, A. (Participant), Apilo, T. (Participant), Huuhanmäki, J. (Participant), Soppela, O. (Participant), Kurki, S. (Participant), Martins, J. (Participant), Rökman, J. (Participant), Wallin, A. (Participant), Bryant, K. (Participant), Katajamäki, K. (Participant), Kokkonen, P. (Participant), Lyytinen, J. (Participant), Lyytinen, T. (Participant), Kit, A. (Participant), Bruncrona, A. (Participant), Jordan, D. (Participant), Martikainen, H. (Participant), Saarinen, H. (Participant), Siuko, M. (Participant), Siren, M. (Participant), Tikka, P. (Participant), Truong, V. D. (Participant), Uusi-Illikainen, M. (Participant), Zeb, A. (Participant), Alanen, J. (Participant), Kaartinen, D. (Participant), Saifi, Q. (Participant), Dif, B. (Participant), Heikinheimo, J. (Participant), Harviainen, T. (Participant), Peng, C. Y. (Participant), Arffman, P. (Participant), Lappalainen, P. (Participant), Moilanen, P. (Participant), Freimanis, A. (Participant), Helminen, A. (Participant), Immonen, E. (Participant), Tyrväinen, T. (Participant), Rainio, K. (Participant), Kilpeläinen, P. (Participant), Sipola, T. (Participant), Strömmer, E. (Participant), Tanskanen, A. (Participant), Tenhunen, J. (Participant), Vaarala, T. (Participant), Ylisaukko-oja, A. (Participant), Liinasuo, M. (Participant), Salonen, T.-T. (Participant), Tammentie, B. (Participant), Jokinen, T. (Participant), Kaarmila, P. (Participant), Koskinen, J. (Participant), Heikkilä, J. (Participant), Malm, T. (Participant), Sarsama, J. (Participant), Välisalo, T. (Participant), Alamäki, M. (Participant) & Pennala, R. (Participant)
1/01/21 → 30/06/24
Project: Business Finland project
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Engineering Design and Manufacturing Digital Thread, Integrating Requirements Management and PLM Process
Brace, W. (Manager), Tikka, P. (Participant), Lyytinen, J. (Participant), Avikainen, T. (Participant) & Katajamäki, K. (Participant)
1/01/19 → 31/12/19
Project: Finnish government project
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Extreme fitness: Applying ecophysics to reduce human stress in everyday extreme environments
Fox, S., Lyytinen, J. & Saarinen, H., 2026, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. 27 p. (VTT Technology; No. 445).Research output: Book/Report › Report
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Conceptual design proposal for the EU-DEMO electron cyclotron ex-vessel waveguide system with enhanced remote maintainability
Birlan, D., Benzoni, G., Brace, W., Bruschi, A., Cammi, A., Chavan, R., Crisinel, F., Crofts, O., Garavaglia, S., Goodman, T., Hogge, J.-P., Marraco Borderas, C. L., Mas Sanchez, A., Li, C., Lyytinen, J., Martikainen, H., Sinha, A., Spaeh, P., Torrance, M. & Unt, A. & 3 others, , Oct 2025, In: Fusion Engineering and Design. 219, 115267.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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EU-DEMO limiters design integration issues and constraints driven by remote maintenance challenges
Richiusa, M. L., Lyytinen, J., Sinha, A. & Spagnuolo, G. A., May 2025, In: Fusion Engineering and Design. 214, 114890.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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In-Vessel Component Remote Maintenance path planning methods for plant architecture assessments
Tikka, P., Lyytinen, J., Brace, W., Staniforth, M. & Budden, S., Aug 2025, In: Fusion Engineering and Design. 217, 115110.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Simulated installation of a breeding blanket segment in a two-port mover context
Tikka, P., Saarinen, H., Martikainen, H., Brace, W. (Contributor) & Lyytinen, J., Jun 2025, In: Fusion Engineering and Design. 215, 114989.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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