Personal profile
Research interests
My research interests include carbon capture and storage (CCS), CO2 utilisation, mineralisation, as well as the decarbonisation and electrification of the industry.
Expertise area
I am at my best facilitating and participating in intence group work, while I'm also a capable project manager.
Skills and expertise
- project management
- facilitation
- communication
- process engineering
- energy engineering
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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SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
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SDG 13 Climate Action
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Projects
- 2 Finished
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Energy storage concepts and flow batteries
Kujanpää, L. (Manager), Kauppinen, J. (Participant), Asikainen, E. (Participant), Hongisto, M. (Participant), Jegoroff, M. (Participant), Laurila, E. (Participant), Mäkikouri, S. (Participant), Mälkki, M. (Participant), Toukola, J. (Participant) & Tsupari, E. (Participant)
1/01/24 → 31/12/25
Project: Finnish government project
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Carbon dioxide use and removal: Prospects and policies
Reznichenko, A. (Manager), Kujanpää, L. (Manager), Salo, E. (Participant), Wirtanen, T. (Participant), Lehtonen, J. (Participant), Saastamoinen, H. (Participant), Mäkikouri, S. (Participant), Koponen, K. (Participant), Keränen, J. T. (Participant), Elfving, J. (Participant), Similä, L. (Participant) & Linjala, O. (Participant)
1/03/22 → 31/03/23
Project: Finnish government project
Research output
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Mineral carbonation: Thermal activation of serpentine as flexible component in energy systems
Mäkikouri, S., Mälkki, M., Leino, T., Kauppinen, J., Hakanen, F. & Tolvanen, H., Mar 2026, In: Journal of CO2 Utilization. 105, 103353.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Extraction of magnesium from mine tailings for carbon dioxide mineralization: A preliminary study of the effect of ammonium sulfate to tailings ratio on products and yield
Mälkki, M. & Mäkikouri, S., 1 Apr 2024, In: Hydrometallurgy. 225, 106268.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Karbonatisoitumisen kontrollointi
Mäkikouri, S. (Inventor) & Vehmas, T. (Inventor), 29 Apr 2024, Patent No. FI130869 B, 15 Jun 2020Translated title of the contribution :Controlling Carbonation Research output: Patent › Patent
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Päästäjästä tuottajaksi – Hiilidioksiditaloudella arvonlisää Suomen metsäsektorille
Arasto, A., Kohl, J., Kujanpää, L., Lehto, J., Lehtonen, J., Lintunen, J. & Mäkikouri, S., 2024, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. 42 p.Research output: Book/Report › Report
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Selvitys hiilidioksidin talteenoton ja hyötykäytön kansallisesta ilmasto- ja talouspotentiaalista
Mäkikouri, S., Kujanpää, L., Lehtonen, J., Heikkinen, N., Linjala, O., Jutila, E., Koponen, K. & Reinikainen, M., 21 Aug 2024, Teknologiateollisuus ry. 181 p. (VTT Asiakasraportti; No. VTT-CR-00468-24).Research output: Book/Report › Report
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Activities
- 1 Public or invited talk
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Hiilidioksidikovetettu betoni ja muut päästövähennyskeinot
Mäkikouri, S. (Speaker), Vehmas, T. (Contributor) & Vares, S. (Contributor)
21 Nov 2019Activity: Talk or presentation types › Public or invited talk