2025-02-05

Department of Materials and Environmental Chemistry

Nanoparticles can reduce the use of chemicals in agriculture

Researchers at Stockholm University have developed a method with bio-based nanoparticles that reduces the use of chemicals in agriculture, and makes it more environmentally friendly.

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2025-01-20

Unlocking the Secrets of Zeolites

Scientists from Stockholm University, East China Normal University, and the Sinopec Shanghai Research Institute of Petrochemical Technology have achieved just that with their groundbreaking research on zeolites, a class of materials crucial to many industrial processes.

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2024-12-13

Department of Materials and Environmental Chemistry

Department of Chemistry – A unified force for chemistry at Stockholm University

From 1st January 2025, the Department of Materials and Environmental Chemistry and the Department of Organic Chemistry will merge their strengths to form a new department – Department of Chemistry. Niklas Hedin will become the head of the department, and Belen Martín-Matute will serve as vice head.

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2024-10-16

Department of Materials and Environmental Chemistry

Revolutionizing construction – sustainable wood protection from tree bark waste

Researchers at Stockholm University have unveiled a fully biobased wood coating system that could transform the construction industry by providing a sustainable alternative to fossil-based synthetic coatings.

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