Busy summer ahead for students
5. kesäkuu 2015
The Aalto-1 builders are now on the homestretch. The last tests before construction of the final flight model are now in progress.
Science and art
Jeanette Lindroos graduates as PhD with distinction
4. kesäkuu 2015
Aalto Doctoral Programme in Electrical Engineering has accepted Jeanette's PhD thesis with the grade "pass with distinction".
Science and art
Similarities between aurorae on Mars and Earth
27. toukokuu 2015
An international team of researchers has for the first time predicted the occurrence of aurorae visible to the naked eye on a planet other than Earth.
Science and art Press releases
Efficiency record for black silicon solar cells jumps to 22.1%
18. toukokuu 2015
Aalto University’s researchers improved their previous record by over three absolute percents together with Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya.
Science and art Cooperation Press releases
Guest lecture, Prof. Eicke R. Weber: The role of photovoltaics in our future renewables-based energy system
27. huhtikuu 2015
Prof. Eicke Weber, Director of Fraunhofer ISE, visited Finland for the first time and gave a guest lecture at Micronova on Future of Photovoltaics.
Cooperation
Finnish Cultural Foundation showcases Hannu Laine's work on solar cells
25. huhtikuu 2015
Finnish Cultural Foundation presents Hannu Laine's research on solar energy in their "About Science and Art" blog and video.
Other
Research intern from CRTSE
13. huhtikuu 2015
PhD student Nabil Khelifati from CRTSE Algeria visits our group for two months.
Other
Contract signed for Aalto-1 satellite launch
9. huhtikuu 2015
Finland's first ever satellite set for launch at the end of this year.
Studies Science and art Cooperation
Researchers observe new charge transport phenomenon
31. maaliskuu 2015
No fully corresponding phenomenon has been found in modern physics before.
Science and art Press releases
Launch of the Aalto-1 student satellite will make Finland a space nation
18. maaliskuu 2015
In remote sensing, the Earth is usually viewed from space, which makes it possible to obtain information over wide areas in one glance.
Science and art
Professor Markku Sopanen is working on tailoring materials for use in LEDs and lasers
6. maaliskuu 2015
Optoelectronics can be applied in almost every part of our daily lives.
Science and art
The European roadmap for graphene science and technology
27. helmikuu 2015
Aalto researchers’ interests are particular on Sensors, Photonics and Optoelectronics themes.
Science and art
New nanowire structure absorbs light efficiently
25. helmikuu 2015
Dual-type nanowire arrays can be used in applications such as LEDs and solar cells.
Science and art Press releases
Science and industrial products created in Micronova's cleanroom
25. helmikuu 2015
Aalto Nanofab shares responsibility for the cleanroom and its services and manages the cooperation between the users.
Science and art
Summer jobs at RAD department
18. helmikuu 2015
Apply for summer jobs in the Department of Radio Science and Engineering. (The application period has ended.)
Studies
The latest installation lectures available on video
9. helmikuu 2015
Aalto University's newly tenured professors gave lectures on the pressing issues in their respective fields.
Science and art
Black silicon cells in the hands of robots in EU project
2. helmikuu 2015
Department of Micro- and Nanosciences to coordinate EU project aimed at solar cell commercialisation.
Science and art Cooperation
The Rosetta probe witnessed the awakening of the icy comet
23. tammikuu 2015
Researchers discovered that the water vapour streaming from the comet disrupted the solar wind a long way from the sun.
Science and art Press releases
Professor Pekka Kuivalainen retires after 40 years of research in Electron Physics
5. tammikuu 2015
Pekka Kuivalainen, Professor in Microelectronics, is retiring from Aalto University after 40 years of active research in Electron Physics.
Honored
Finland’s first satellite heads for space in Autumn 2015
17. joulukuu 2014
The Aalto-1 is the first satellite that has been both completely planned and constructed in Finland.
Studies Science and art
Metsähovi Radio Observatory monitors galaxies and forecasts space weather
16. joulukuu 2014
The observatory is internationally renowned for its research on active galaxies, quasars.
Science and art
Radiation Detectors course organised by University of Helsinki Physics Department in Spring 2015
15. joulukuu 2014
Our colleagues at University of Helsinki will organize a course on radiation detectors starting on Tuesday 13.1.2015.
Studies
Aalto University taking part in the EU's largest research consortium
5. joulukuu 2014
Research project funding has been planned for the long term.
Science and art
Hannu Laine receives Fulbright Grant
25. marraskuu 2014
Fulbright Technology Industries of Finland Grant has been awarded to Hannu Laine for 2015-2016. Congratulations!
Honored
WCC Special Recognition granted to Professor Hele Savin
17. marraskuu 2014
Professor Hele Savin was granted the WCC Special Recognition 17 November.
Honored