The projects aims to develop 2D and 3D high flux monolithic water purification filters with gradient porosity, tortuous pathways and selective adsorption for water pollutants.

In close collaboration with various actors, we study how activated limestone can be used to reduce the phosphorus concentration in the Baltic Sea. The project involves large-scale synthesis of adsorbents as well as studies in the field in Kyrkviken in Östergötland.

Aiming to connect researchers and stakeholders from high-income and low- and middle-income countries in Sub-Saharan Africa to exchange ideas and challenges for point-of-care diagnostics of maternal and neonatal infection.

This project is focused on development of new synthetic methodology for organic synthesis of chiral fluorine and boron containing species.

The overarching purpose of LIGNOMEMB is to use spherical lignin particles to develop new biocatalytic membranes for enzyme-assisted chemical reactions and separation processes.

The main purpose of C1Bio is to develop innovative green catalytic methods to enable the valorisation of the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide into renewable platform chemicals, biofuels and polymers.

Chemical profiling and toxicological assessment of organic aerosols from traffic - Necessary knowledge for improved risk assessments and regulations.

The CIRCULIG project aims to revolutionize the use of lignin by creating circular lignin materials with functional properties derived from well-defined nanostructures.

Porous, aminated and colloidal liquid could potentially reduce the energy use for carbon dioxide capture as compared to traditional amines in aqueous solution.

The focus of this project is on sustainable development of chemical reagents for detection of glyphosate.

The project will develop a novel portable medical device to monitor the most appropriate biomarkers in a decentralized way that uses electronics, optics, electrochemistry, and microfluidics. This new medical device is cost-efficient and will play a crucial role in managing chronic disorders such as obesity and type 2 diabetes.

This project is focused on development of late stage fluorination methods for nitrogen-based anticancer alkylators

FORCES is a project that aims to explore the potential of forest materials as enablers of a circular economy. The project will bring together three research groups with expertise in materials chemistry, chemical and environmental regulation, and sustainability science.

FORFUN aims to develop novel techniques for creating colloidal particles from lignin and hemicelluloses, with the intention of harnessing their potential in the field of life science materials

The purpose of the project is to investigate whether quasicrystals possess unique properties that are introduced by their aperiodic atomic structure. Of particular interest are magnetic and electronic properties which recently have emerged in several Tsai-type quasicrystals

Nanoporous materials have widespread applications including drug delivery, pollution capture and degradation. The project develops these materials from nontoxic metal cations and renewably sourced plant-based molecules.

CO2 is the largest source of greenhouse gas emissions in the EU which produces a positive climate forcing or warming effect on Earth by absorbing energy and slowing the rate at which the energy escapes to space.

This project tackles the growing environmental threat posed by PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) in landfills, which are increasingly recognized as potential secondary sources of PFAS contamination to surrounding groundwater and ecosystems.

This project addresses two major environmental challenges for Sweden and the EU: the reduction of peat extraction and the accumulation of sludge waste at pulp and paper mills. The goal is to diminish the use of peat for casings in mushroom production and find alternatives for critical peat-dependent species like the common button mushroom, Agaricus bisporus.

In situ microscopy, X-ray scattering, and computational modeling for unravelling the synthesis and performance of nanocellulose based membranes in aqueous medium.

Fundamental science and explorative applied research will be combined in the SUSLIG project to pave the way for new lignin-based materials. The produced material prototypes will be scalable and net positive to the environment, building on interdisciplinary materials chemistry and the principles of green chemistry and engineering.

The overreaching hypothesis for the project LignoLife: Lignin or its purified fractions can be added to the microbial growth media to fabricate a new class of hybrid living materials with tailorable properties and stimuli-responsive functionality triggered by lignin and displayed by the microbial system.

The project will contribute to resource-efficient use of lignin and lay the foundation for lignin-based recyclable resins and composite materials.

To counter detrimental impacts of climate change and population growth LIFAGRO will develop biobased materials for advanced agricultural applications.

Methanol can be a vector to store dihydrogen.

MS2Tox: Deep Learning for Automated Prediction of the Endocrine Disruptive Potency of Chemicals in Complex Mixtures

The project focuses on developing materials from renewable resources, and their evaluating their potential in developing functionalized surfaces for water-treatment.

The main objectives of the project involves: Development of new methods for efficient organofluorine synthesis; Stereoselective organofluorine syntheses; DFT studies of the reaction mechanisms; and Fluorine-18 labelling for medical diagnostics.

This project's focus is to detect chemicals and contaminants by using paper-based analysis units (PADs). A cost-effective and user-friendly method that allows the public to collect environmental real-time data on-site without additional equipment. This is an improvement of the current analytical systems that use bulky instrumentation in laboratories.

Understanding the toxicity of real-world complex mixtures, and identification of the most toxic chemicals is an essential starting point for the intelligent design of water treatment solutions and chemical regulation.

The Swedish Government recently launched a comprehensive report on the future of chemical risk management accounting for combination effects and assessing chemicals in groups.

Revealing atomic structures, charge states and molecular interactions in macromolecules by microcrystal electron diffraction.

Recycling of textiles and forest residues to produce chemicals and nanocellulose.

Ensuring the availability of clean water is an essential global challenge. A significant fraction of the world’s population is at risk of water scarcity or insecurity.

Machine learning could contribute enormously is identifying small potentially toxic chemicals from big data acquired from the analysis of recycled materials with LC/ESI/HRMS.

The research program address global sustainability challenges uses naturally occurring and commercially important raw materials to develop smart materials for removal of chemical wastes and pollutants from ambient water and air in the environment and industrial effluents. SU focus on biobased membranes and adsorbents for water treatment.

Biochars are stable carbon-rich solids that can enhance the properties of soil and contribute to long-term carbon storage. Here we will study how multitasking biochars can be made from biowastes and be modified into slow-release fertilizers with an integrated function to decompose organochlorine pollutant

Water pollution from industry, agriculture and urban settings is a major global pressure on human and ecological health. Effective monitoring of water quality is vital to safeguard our water supply and managing the health of our aquatic ecosystems.

The group's research focus on nanoporous carbon membranes for environmental and energy applications. In this project we investigate stabilized bicontinuous interfacially jammed emulsion gels otherwise known as "bijels".

Tandem development of waste textile recycling process and chemical screening for a non-toxic- Re:Start. While recycling of textiles is identified as an urgent need, only 1% of textile is recycled globally today.

Tilt engineering of Prussian blue analogues towards new multiferroic materials.

Environmental remediation of water and soil as well as clean-up of waste streams relies on separation of pollutants followed by their transformation to non-hazardous products.

Inspired by the natural protective function of tree bark, the BarkBuild project aims to develop new wood treatment formulations and bark-based composites for wood building materials.

Cellulose is an essential constituent in the architecture of plants, where it contributes with extraordinary properties in terms of strength and stiffness. Using scanning electron diffraction we are revealing details of its atomic structure.

The UPSIDEHYB project centers on the development of sustainable solutions for the food industry's leftover materials.