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• 2007

  Climate change and road management

  Saarelainen, S., 2007, In: Nordic Road and Transport Research. 2, p. 14 - 15

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Professional

  • pavement
  • road
  • climate change
  • transport system
  • climate change impact

• Corrosion and climatic effects in electronics

  Hienonen, R. & Lahtinen, R., 2007, Espoo: VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. 420 p. (VTT Publications; No. 626).

  Research output: Book/Report › Report

  Open Access

  • Electronic equipment
  • Corrosion
  • Corrosion prevention
  • Corrosion protection
  • Quality assurance

• Coupling forest canopy and understory reflectance in the Arctic latitudes of Finland

  Rautiainen, M., Suomalainen, J., Mõttus, M., Stenberg, P., Voipio, P., Peltoniemi, J. & Manninen, T., 15 Oct 2007, In: Remote Sensing of Environment. 110, 3, p. 332-343 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

  • canopy reflectance
  • forest canopy
  • understory
  • Arctic region
  • Finland
  56 Citations (Scopus)

• Effect of wood fuel on the emissions from a top-feed pellet stove

  Sippula, O., Hytönen, K., Tissari, J., Raunemaa, T. & Jokiniemi, J., 2007, In: Energy & Fuels. 21, 2, p. 1151-1160

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

  • Wood fuels
  • Stoves
  • Ashes
  • Volatile Organic Compounds
  • Potassium chloride
  137 Citations (Scopus)

• European Union waste management strategy and the importance of biogenic waste

  Vehlow, J., Bergfeldt, B., Visser, R. & Wilén, C., 2007, In: Journal of Material Cycles and Waste Management. 9, 2, p. 130-139

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

  • Waste management
  • European Union
  • waste management
  • Municipal solid waste
  • municipal solid waste
  30 Citations (Scopus)

• Greenhouse gases embodied in the international trade and final consumption of Finland: An input-output analysis

  Mäenpää, I. & Siikavirta, H., 2007, In: Energy Policy. 35, 1, p. 128-143

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

  • International trade
  • input-output analysis
  • international trade
  • Greenhouse gases
  • greenhouse gas
  84 Citations (Scopus)

• Greenhouse impact due to different peat fuel utilisation chains in Finland: A life-cycle approach

  Kirkinen, J., Minkkinen, K., Penttilä, T., Kojola, S., Sievänen, R., Alm, J., Saarnio, S., Silvan, N., Laine, J. & Savolainen, I., 2007, In: Boreal Environment Research. 12, 2, p. 211-223

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

  • Peat
  • Greenhouses
  • Soil
  • Finland
  • Life Cycle Stages
  36 Citations (Scopus)

• Ilmastonmuutokseen sopeutuminen tienpidossa: Esiselvitys

  Saarelainen, S. & Makkonen, L., 2007, Helsinki: Tiehallinto. 53 p. (Tiehallinnon selvityksiä; No. 4).

  Research output: Book/Report › Report

  Open Access

• Implementation of a fuel cell system model into building energy simulation software IDA-ICE

  Vesanen, T., Klobut, K. & Shemeikka, J., 2007, In: Journal of Fuel Cell Science and Technology. 4, 4, p. 511-515

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

  • Fuel cells
  • Electricity
  • International cooperation
  • Cogeneration plants
  • Spreadsheets

• Implementation of a Fuel Cell System Model into Building Energy Simulation Software IDA-ICE

  Vesanen, T. & Klobut, K., 2007, Espoo: VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. (VTT Research Report; No. VTT-R-06053-07).

  Research output: Book/Report › Report

  • Fuel cells
  • International cooperation
  • Cogeneration plants
  • Solid oxide fuel cells (SOFC)
  • Electric power distribution
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Korroosio ja ilmastolliset vaikutukset elektroniikassa

  Hienonen, R. & Lahtinen, R., 2007, Espoo: VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. 416 p. (VTT Publications; No. 623).

  Research output: Book/Report › Report

  Open Access

  • Corrosion
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Recognizing climate change in electricity network design and construction

  Martikainen, A., Pykälä, M-L. & Farin, J., 2007, Espoo: VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. 192 p. (VTT Tiedotteita - Meddelanden - Research Notes; No. 2419).

  Research output: Book/Report › Report

  Open Access

  • network design
  • electricity
  • climate change
  • profitability
  • electric power

• Regional Climate model estimates for changes in Nordic extreme events

  Makkonen, L., Ruokolainen, L., Räisänen, J. & Tikanmäki, M., 2007, In: Geophysica. 43, 1-2, p. 25-48

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

  Open Access

  • climate models
  • extreme event
  • regional climate
  • climate modeling
  • climate change
  10 Citations (Scopus)

• Simulation of moisture and microbial problems in building

  Paavilainen, J., Järnström, H., Saarela, K., Sarlin, T., Viitanen, H. & Airaksinen, M., 2007, Clima 2007 - Well Being Indoors. Helsinki, Finland, 10 - 14 June 2007: Proceedings CD. Seppänen, O. & Säteri, J. (eds.). Helsinki, 8 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference article in proceedings › Scientific › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Moisture
  • Simulators
  • Multilayers
  • Air
  • Water

• Testing of mineral liners for landfills in the cold climate

  Kivikoski, H. & Saarelainen, S., 2007, Proceedings of the 8th International Symposium on Cold region Development, ISCORD 2007. Suomen Rakennusinsinöörien Liitto RIL, p. 207-208

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference article in proceedings › Scientific › peer-review

  • liner
  • landfill
  • hydraulic conductivity
  • freezing
  • mineral

• Uncertainty in agricultural CH4 and N2O emissions from Finland: Possibilities to increase accuracy in emission estimates

  Monni, S., Perälä, P. & Regina, K., 2007, In: Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change. 12, 4, p. 545-571

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

  • estimation method
  • agricultural soil
  • greenhouse gas emissions
  • emission estimation
  • agriculture
  15 Citations (Scopus)

• Uncertainty of forest carbon stock changes - implications to the total uncertainty of GHG inventory of Finland

  Monni, S., Peltoniemi, M., Palosuo, T., Lehtonen, A., Mäkipää, R. & Savolainen, I., 2007, In: Climatic Change. 81, 3-4, p. 391-413

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
  33 Citations (Scopus)
• 2006

  Analysis and Evaluation of Triptych 6: Case Finland

  Soimakallio, S., Perrels, A., Honkatukia, J., Moltmann, S. & Höhne, N., 2006, Espoo: VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. 79 p. (VTT Working Papers; No. 48).

  Research output: Book/Report › Report

  Open Access

  • evaluation
  • emission reduction
  • test
  • electricity
  • emission allowance

• Climate change impact on icing of large wind turbines

  Laakso, T., Makkonen, L. & Holttinen, H., 2006. 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference article › Scientific › peer-review

• Cold climate wind energy co-operation under the IEA

  Laakso, T., Tallhaug, L., Horbaty, R., Baring-Gould, I., Lacroix, A., Peltola, E., Durstewitz, M. & Battisti, L., 1 Dec 2006, European Wind Energy Conference and Exhibition 2006, EWEC 2006. Vol. 1. p. 505-511

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference article in proceedings › Scientific

  • Wind turbines
  • Wind power
  • Websites
  • Costs
  • Electricity

• Development of a model of the world pulp and paper industry

  Hytönen, E., Keränen, J., Forsström, J., Soria, A. & Szabó, L., 2006, European Commission EC. 76 p. (Technical Report Series; No. EUR 22544 EN).

  Research output: Book/Report › Report

  Open Access

  • Paper and pulp industry
  • Carbon
  • Pulp
  • Industry
  • Energy utilization

• Equal Opportunity for Biomass in Greenhouse Gas Accounting of CO₂ Capture and Storage: A Step Towards More Cost-Effective Climate Change Mitigation Regimes

  Grönkvist, S., Möllersten, K. & Pingoud, K., 2006, In: Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change. 11, 5-6, p. 1083-1096

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

  • climate change mitigation
  • greenhouse gas
  • accounting
  • biomass
  • Kyoto Protocol
  13 Citations (Scopus)

• Factors affecting the uncertainty of sinks and stocks of carbon in Finnish forests soils and vegetation

  Peltoniemi, M., Palosuo, T., Monni, S. & Mäkipää, R., 2006, In: Forest Ecology and Management. 232, 1-3, p. 75-85

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

  • uncertainty analysis
  • carbon sinks
  • forest soils
  • forest soil
  • vegetation
  63 Citations (Scopus)

• Factors driving the development of forest energy in Finland

  Hakkila, P., 2006, In: Biomass and Bioenergy. 30, 4, p. 281-288

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

  • forestry development
  • Finland
  • energy
  • Biomass
  • Boilers
  61 Citations (Scopus)

• Global climate change mitigation scenarios for solid waste management

  Monni, S., Pipatti, R., Lehtilä, A., Savolainen, I. & Syri, S., 2006, Espoo: VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. 55 p. (VTT Publications; No. 603).

  Research output: Book/Report › Report

  Open Access

  • climate change mitigation
  • solid waste
  • waste management
  • global climate
  • landfill

• Ilmastonmuutoksen haasteet kaavoitukselle

  Wahlgren, I., 2006, In: Maankäyttö. 2, p. 6-10

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Professional

  • planning
  • climate change

• Ilmastonmuutoksen vaikutus sähköverkkoliiketoimintaan

  Martikainen, A., 2006, Espoo: VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. 86 p. (VTT Tiedotteita - Meddelanden - Research Notes; No. 2338).

  Research output: Book/Report › Report

  Open Access

• Ilmastonmuutos ja tienpito

  Saarelainen, S., 2006, In: Tie & Liikenne. 75, 11, p. 12-15

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Professional

  • change management
  • road
  • climate change
  • management

• Methane emissions from landfills and carbon dynamics of harvested wood products: The first-order decay revisited

  Pingoud, K. & Wagner, F., 2006, In: Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change. 11, 5-6, p. 961-978

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

  • wood product
  • landfill
  • methane
  • carbon
  • carbon stock
  26 Citations (Scopus)

• Pientalon ekomittarit

  Hekkanen, M., Hienonen, M., Ilmarinen, J., Kilpeläinen, M., Klemettilä, T., Mäkikyrö, T., Riippa, T., Seppälä, P. & Tulla, K., 2006, Espoo: VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. 57 p. (VTT Tiedotteita - Meddelanden - Research Notes; No. 2354).

  Research output: Book/Report › Report

  Open Access

• SANS Analysis of the Microstructural Evolution during the Aging of Pyrolysis Oils from Biomass

  Fratini, E., Bonini, M., Oasmaa, A., Solantausta, Y., Teixeira, J. & Baglioni, P., 2006, In: Langmuir. 22, 1, p. 306 - 312

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

  • Neutron scattering
  • Petroleum
  • biomass
  • Microstructural evolution
  • crude oil
  79 Citations (Scopus)

• Slow Housing: Competitive Edge for Innovative Living Environments

  Heinonen, S., Halonen, M. & Daldoss, L., 2006, In: Fennia. 184, 1, p. 91-104 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

  Open Access

  • living environment
  • Finland
  • innovation
  • best practice
  • food
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• The ozone monitoring instrument

  Levelt, P. F., Van Den Oord, G. H. J., Dobber, M. R., Mälkki, A., Visser, H., De Vries, J., Stammes, P., Lundell, J. O. V. & Saari, H., 2006, In: IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing. 44, 5, p. 1093-1100 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

  • Ozone
  • ozone
  • trace gas
  • Monitoring
  • monitoring
  1137 Citations (Scopus)
• 2005

  Activation of carbon dioxide on Fe-catalysts

  Niemelä, M. & Nokkosmäki, M., 2005, In: Catalysis Today. 100, 3-4, p. 269-274

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

  • Carbon Dioxide
  • Carbon dioxide
  • Chemical activation
  • Catalysts
  • Hydrogenation
  36 Citations (Scopus)

• Business from Sustainability: Drivers for Energy Efficient Housing

  Halme, M., Nieminen, J., Nykänen, E., Sarvaranta, L. & Savonen, A., 2005, Espoo: VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. 68 p. (VTT Tiedotteita - Meddelanden - Research Notes; No. 2310).

  Research output: Book/Report › Report

  Open Access

  • sustainability
  • energy
  • energy efficiency
  • commercialization
  • market

• Estimation of country contributions to the climate change. Viewpoints of radiative forcing and uncertainty of emissions: Dissertation

  Monni, S., 2005, Espoo: VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. 114 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Dissertation › Collection of Articles

  Open Access

  • radiative forcing
  • climate change
  • emissions trading scheme
  • greenhouse gas
  • emission reduction

• Evaluation of greenhouse gas emission risks from storage of wood residue

  Wihersaari, M., 2005, In: Biomass and Bioenergy. 28, 5, p. 444-453

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

  • wood residues
  • greenhouse gas emissions
  • Greenhouse gases
  • Wood
  • biofuel production
  97 Citations (Scopus)

• Greenhouse gas emissions from final harvest fuel chip production in Finland

  Wihersaari, M., 2005, In: Biomass and Bioenergy. 28, 5, p. 435-443

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

  • greenhouse gas emissions
  • Greenhouse gases
  • Finland
  • harvest
  • fossil fuels
  110 Citations (Scopus)

• Humidity measurements in cold and humid environments

  Makkonen, L. & Laakso, T., 2005, In: Boundary-Layer Meteorology. 116, 1, p. 131 - 147 17 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

  • humid environment
  • humidity
  • cold
  • probe
  • frost
  22 Citations (Scopus)

• Impact from climate change on extreme winds and icing conditions in the Baltic region

  Clausen, N. E., Barthelmie, R., Gryning, S., Lundsager, P., Pryor, S. C., Tarp-Johansen, N., Larsen, X., Gregow, E., Holttinen, H. & Bergström, Ó. H., 2005, Copenhagen Offshore Wind.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference article in proceedings › Scientific

• Impacts on the energy sector and adaptation of the electricity network business under a changing climate in Finland: FINADAPT Working Paper 10

  Kirkinen, J., Martikainen, A., Holttinen, H., Savolainen, I., Auvinen, O. & Syri, S., 2005, Helsinki: Finnish Environment Institute SYKE. 41 p. (Finnish Environment Institute Mimeographs, Vol. 340).

  Research output: Book/Report › Report

  Open Access

  • electricity
  • demand
  • climate
  • energy
  • climate change

• Life cycle assessment of residential ventilation units in a cold climate

  Nyman, M. & Simonson, C. J., 2005, In: Building and Environment. 40, 1, p. 15-27

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

  • life cycle assessment
  • Ventilation
  • ventilation
  • Life cycle
  • life cycle
  25 Citations (Scopus)

• Multi-temporal JERS SAR data in boreal forest biomass mapping

  Rauste, Y., 2005, In: Remote Sensing of Environment. 97, 2, p. 263 - 275 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

  • JERS
  • boreal forests
  • Regression analysis
  • boreal forest
  • Biomass
  100 Citations (Scopus)

• Non-CO2 greenhouse gas emissions from boilers and industrial processes: Evaluation and update of emission factors for the Finnish national greenhouse gas inventory

  Tsupari, E., Monni, S. & Pipatti, R., 2005, Espoo: VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. 110 p. (VTT Tiedotteita - Meddelanden - Research Notes; No. 2321).

  Research output: Book/Report › Report

  Open Access

  • industrial process
  • emission factor
  • boiler
  • greenhouse gas emissions
  • greenhouse gas
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Rakennusten energiankulutus ja CO₂-ekv päästöt Suomessa

  Nippala, E., Nuuttila, H. & Heljo, J., 2005, Tampere: Tampere University of Technology. 72 p. (Tampereen teknillinen yliopisto: Rakentamistalouden laitos. Raportti; No. 2005:4).

  Research output: Book/Report › Report

  • Finland

• Skenaarioita ilmastopolitiikan vaikutuksista energiatalouteen

  Forsström, J. & Lehtilä, A., 2005, Espoo: VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. 82 p. (VTT Working Papers; No. 36).

  Research output: Book/Report › Report

  Open Access

  • environmental policy
  • economy
  • energy

• The role of technology development in greenhouse gas emissions reduction: The case of Finland

  Lehtilä, A., Savolainen, I. & Syri, S., 2005, In: Energy. 30, 14, p. 2738 - 2758 21 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

  • Biofuels
  • Climate change
  • Greenhouse gases
  • Cost reduction
  • Wind power
  14 Citations (Scopus)

• Wind turbines in icing environment: Improvement of tools for siting, certification and operation: new icetools

  Laakso, T., Peltola, E., et al. & Tammelin, B., 2005, Helsinki: Ilmatieteen laitos. 127 p. (Ilmatieteen laitos. Raportteja; No. 2005:6).

  Research output: Book/Report › Report
• 2004

  An overview of the JERS-1 SAR global boreal forest mapping (GBFM) project

  Rosenqvist, Å., Shimada, M., Chapman, B., McDonald, K., De Grandi, G., Jonsson, H., Williams, C., Rauste, Y., Nilsson, M., Sango, D. & Matsumoto, M., 2004, IGARSS 2004, IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium. IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers, 5 p. 2WE_43_10

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference article in proceedings › Scientific › peer-review

  • Synthetic aperture radar
  • Wetlands
  • Carbon
  • Greenhouse effect
  • Videodisks
  43 Citations (Scopus)

• Applications of the industrial ecology concept in a research project: Technology and Climate Change (CLIMTECH) Research in Finland

  Korhonen, J., Savolainen, I. & Ohlström, M., 2004, In: Journal of Cleaner Production. 12, 8-10, p. 1087-1097

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

  • industrial ecology
  • Industrial Ecology
  • Ecology
  • Technology Change
  • Climate change
  18 Citations (Scopus)