People

Tapani Vuorinen

Distinguished Professor

T107 Bioproducts and Biosystems

Full researcher profile

https://research.aalto.fi/...

[email protected]

Phone number

+358505160048

Honors and awards

Student Prize: New European Bauhaus Rising Stars 2022

Category: Shaping a circular industrial ecosystem and supporting life-cycle thinking > 2022 ‘The Rising Stars’ prize went to Aalto MA student Irene Purasachit’s FLAUX- flower waste project.

Award or honor granted for a specific work Department of Design Jan 2022

Student Prize: Green Product Award

Prize awarded to Irene Purasachit's Flaux.

Award or honor granted for a specific work Department of Design Jan 2022

DipWrap team awarded for outstanding science @Biodesign Challenge

Invitation or ranking in competition Department of Design Jan 2021

Art Goes Metsä competition

The winning entry 'Uusi kulottuvuus' was designed and produced by Karoliina Heikkinen, Tomi Jeskanen, Annamiia Suominen and Daniela Weintraub from Aalto University. They have been studying the opportunities offered by pulp within the multidisciplinary CHEMARTS programme. The completed work of art is on display at the Pro Nemus visiting centre, Äänekoski, Finland.

Invitation or ranking in competition Department of Design Mar 2018

Wood U Make it Happen

Innovation competition organised by Finnish Forest Industries<br/>2nd prize for ‘Kaarni’, by the multidisciplinary student team from CHEM+ARTS Eveliina Juuri, Sanna-Liisa Järvelä, Jinze Dou

Invitation or ranking in competition Department of Design Dec 2018

The Marcus Wallenberg Prize Marcus Wallenberg Foundation, Sweden

Award or honor granted for a specific work Department of Forest Products Technology Jan 2003

Suomen valkoisen ruusun 1. luokan ritarimerkki Teknillinen korkeakoulu, Finland

Award or honor granted for a specific work Department of Forest Products Technology Jan 1998

SVY:n ansiomerkki Suomen valimotekniikan yhdistys, Finland

Award or honor granted for a specific work Department of Forest Products Technology Jan 1997

TAPPI Research Committee 1999 Best Research Paper Award TAPPI

Award or honor granted for a specific work Department of Forest Products Technology Jan 1999

Research groups

Wood Chemistry, Aalto Distinguished Professor

Publications

Characterization of crude extracts from willow barks and their performance as proanthocyanidin -based coagulants in water treatment

Jinze Dou, Adedayo Bello, Jari Koivisto, Kristoffer Meinander, Tiina Leiviskä, Tapani Vuorinen 2024 Industrial Crops and Products

Refinability of mercerized softwood kraft pulp

Antti Koistinen, Huaicheng Wang, Eero Hiltunen, Tapani Vuorinen, Thaddeus Maloney 2024 Cellulose

A note on the chemical fate of the DABCO catalyst in amine-catalyzed hypochlorite bleaching of cellulosic pulps

Anna F. Lehrhofer, Estefania Isaza Ferro, Takashi Hosoya, Hubert Hettegger, Tapani Vuorinen, Thomas Rosenau 2024 Cellulose

Seasonal dynamics in structural characteristics within bark stems of cultivated willow (Salix sp.) by NMR and time-gated Raman spectroscopy

Jinze Dou, Martin Kögler, Kavindra Kumar Kesari, Leena Pitkänen, Tapani Vuorinen 2023 Green Chemistry

Structural features of lignin-hemicellulose-pectin (LHP) orchestrate a tailored enzyme cocktail for potential applications in bark biorefineries

Jinze Dou, Jincheng Wang, Sami Hietala, Dmitry V. Evtuguin, Tapani Vuorinen, Jian Zhao 2023 Green Chemistry

Valorization of long-neglected spruce bark and bark-press effluents through integrated utilization of stilbenoids and pectin

Jinze Dou, Evgen Multia, Xinyue Dong, Lei Wang, Tapani Vuorinen 2023 Chemical Engineering Journal