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INDEK researcher has been appointed as member of an expert group in European Union DG CLIMA
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Financial Times praises article by Christian Thomann at INDEK
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Replacing wood and charcoal stoves in Africa could save half a million lives every year
A new study assigns actual value to the negative aspects of traditional cooking methods in the developing world, including lost time due to collecting wood or other burnable biomass. Pictured, women carry firewood for cooking at home in Kenya. (Photo: Youssef Boulkaid) Published Jan 12, 2023Half a million lives could be saved each year in sub-Saharan Africa by taking action to reduce reliance on traditional wood- and charcoal-burning stoves, a new study shows.
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Interview with Henrik Uggla from INDEK at Sweden's Marketing Association
Published Jan 12, 2023Brand expert Henrik Uggla at INDEK, where he has the courses Brand Portfolio Management and Strategy and industrial marketing, has been interviewed by the Swedish Marketing Association
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Nanoparticles in emissions on researcher’s radar
Published Jan 05, 2023Nanoparticles are everywhere, but we don't know how many or how toxic they are to humans and nature. The nPETS project involves researchers from all over Europe who visit road tunnels and airports to ...
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ScAIEM Winter School
Published Dec 14, 2022The ScAIEM Winter School “Sustainable Energy Transitions – Technology and Management Perspectives” (5 ECTS) is an interdisciplinary PhD course package that offers doctoral students a training in innov...
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They won the Ebbe Lyths scholarship 2022
Published Dec 13, 2022Two students at the Energy Technology department, Julia Almebäck and Rebecka Magnius, have received a scholarship from Kylbranschens samarbetsstiftelse for their MSc thesis work.
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Course takes a critical look at assumptions about sustainability
"The sustainability discourse both in research and the public domain is usually dogmatic, often picturing sustainability as a black-and-white issue,” says Emrah Karakaya. Published Dec 12, 2022A new PhD course examined how common assumptions about sustainability feed into research and what can be done about it.
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The overqualified taxi driver
Published Dec 06, 2022How would life have turned out for Munir Al-Saadi if Sandvik's Olle Wijk had not gotten into his taxi that December night 15 years ago? Most likely, he had not been receiving a doctoral diploma in the...
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Impact on biodiversity often neglected in autonomous vehicle research
Description of the explored dimensions and the three scenarios. Published Nov 28, 2022The impact on important issues such as biodiversity and cybersecurity are often neglected in autonomous vehicle research frameworks, according to a new ITRL study.
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Researchers at INDEK have been awarded funding for a doctoral winter school
Published Nov 21, 2022Frauke Urban from INDEK and Nimali Gunasekara from Energy Technology at KTH have received funding from the Scandinavian Academy of Industrial Engineering and Management (ScAIEM) for a winter school fo...
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Arnold Pears nominated as President-Elect for the IEEE Education Society
Published Nov 16, 2022Congratulations to Arnold Pears in the IEEE Education Society election for 2023-2024.
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New report out - Crisis and catalyst by Dr Ruth Graham
Published Oct 27, 2022Dr Graham brings 20 years of professional experience in academic research and higher education reform, working with universities, professional bodies, industry and governments from across the world. H...
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Sri Lankan partners visit at EGI
Published Oct 25, 2022During the first week of October the Sri Lankan university partners in the EUSL project were visiting KTH. The Department of Energy Technology offered the long distance guests a packed program.
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Environmental taxes make companies invest in research
Christian Thomann, associate professor and one of the researchers behind the study. Published Oct 24, 2022Companies with emissions affected by environmental taxes invest more in research and development. This is shown in a new international study by two Indek researchers.
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Six tons of batteries in experimental student residence
Unloading the batteries outside KTH Live-In Lab. Photo: Einar Mattsson Published Oct 12, 2022A large group of batteries has been installed for a research project in KTH Live-In Lab, an experimental student residence where KTH, Northvolt and Einar Mattsson conduct research together. They’re te...
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Associate professors from INDEK with new publication in the Review of Financial Studies
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Public display of Ravi's Licentiate thesis at KTH Södertälje
Ravi Kalaiarasan displaying his Licentiate thesis. Published Oct 02, 2022Ravi Kalaiarasan put hisLicentiate thesis for public display at KTH Södertälje: "Supply chain visibility in the manufacturing industry: conditions and realisation".
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KTH provides Valencia with sustainable energy plan
Published Sep 29, 2022Bio waste that generates biogas for public transport was one of the suggestions from the winning team that charmed the jury when master students from EGI competed about best proposal for a sustainable...
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Science books for everyone everywhere at the Forskartorget
Published Sep 28, 2022On Friday 23 September, Lars Geschwind participated in Forskartorget and talked about scientific books.
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