Apply now to the Nordic Biomaterials course! This professional development workshop takes place in July–August 2023 (incl. in-person period 7-18 August, Aalto University, Finland). Applications close 31st May 2023. Looking forward to seeing you. aalto.fi/en/aalto-unive… #biodesign

‘The best part was being able to get practical knowledge about biomaterials as well as exploring a sustainable mindset & learn about sustainable entrepreneurship.' Mariko Yoshida, alumna. Read more about the #aaltochemarts Nordic #Biomaterials course: aalto.fi/en/aalto-unive…

A #throwback to last summer: read about exciting projects of our group members in the Nordic Biomaterials course by Chemarts => Lupine Project, Cellulose Sounds, 50 shades of red cabbage aalto.fi/en/news/mmd-ch… #biomaterials #aaltochem #aaltoarts #mmd #mmd_aalto #research

From Biowaste to Biowaste Bin by Hanna Arhe, B.A. Design, Chemarts Summer School 2020. Target of this experimentation project was to invent a material that is visually attractive, biodegradable and optimal for collecting biowaste at home kitchen.

CHEMARTS-opiskelijoiden kehittämä #biohajoava kuplamuovin korvaaja Bubbles with Benefits voitti innovaatiokilpailun: aalto.fi/fi/uutiset/bio… #biomuovi #muovi

Exploring Nettle by Henna Salminen, B.A. Design, Chemarts Summer School 2020. "The aim of my nettle experimentations was to explore the material properties of nettle further, and to find uses for every part of the plant-stem, leaves and fibre."

Hobby clay from cellulose by Nina Riutta 2019, The Chemarts Cookbook recipe. With this recipe you can produce your own #biobased hobby clay from microfibrillar cellulose (MFC) and starch. shop.aalto.fi/p/1193-the-che… #biomaterials #materialscience

If used wisely, wood and #plantbased materials offer one possible pathway towards a more sustainable material world. Nordic #Biomaterials summer course inspires you to combine #design and #materialscience for new concepts and ideas. Apply by 31 May: bit.ly/nordicbiomater…

Wooden Ceramics by design student Nina Riutta, Chemarts 2017. Wooden Ceramics is an experimental design project that explores how traditional ceramic techniques can be applied in a new material field to create 3D shapes. #biomaterials #materialscience

Pulp foams, The CHEMARTS Cookbook recipe. Foaming is a way of adding air to materials and increasing their bulkiness and softness. Using surfactants promotes the mixing of air in polymer solutions or suspensions of solid particles. shop.aalto.fi/p/1193-the-che… #materialscience

bioMAT matters—CHEMARTS student team in Biodesign Challenge 2023 with a bio-based temporary mattress solution for emergency situations. Read more: chemarts.aalto.fi/index.php/news… Biodesign Challenge #biodesign #biobased #temporary #mattress #emergency #aaltouniversity

A new open access book called Materialising the Future details an innovative approach to teaching and designing emerging materials and technologies. chemarts.aalto.fi/index.php/news… Datemats Project #collaboration #design #materialscience #newresearch #book #openaccess