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Sören Östlund

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Professor


About me

Professor of Packaging Technology

Research areas

  • Paper mechanics
  • Fracture mechanics of paper and board
  • Deformation and damage mechanisms of wood fibre based materials
  • Forming of complex paper structures

Ongoing graduate student research project as principal supervisor:

  • Magdalena Kaplan (M.Sc. Vehicle Engineering, KTH), "Materials and interface design in semi-structural and eco-friendly wood fiber biocomposites", funding by KAW and Vinnova, with Prof. Lars Wågberg, Division of Fibre Technology, Department of Fibre and Polymer Technology, KTH, and Prof. Artem Kulachenko.
  • Petri Mäkelä (Tech. Lic. Solid Mechanics, KTH), "Fracture mechanics for paper".

Ongoing graduate student research projects as co-supervisor

  • Nadia Asta, "Fiber/Fiber interactions in molded cellulose fiber materials". Principal supervisor Prof. Lars Wågberg, Division of Fibre Technology, Department of Fibre and Polymer Technology, KTH.

Courses

Degree Project in Engineering Physics, First cycle (SA114X), teacher | Course web

Degree Project in Solid Mechanics, Second Cycle (SE202X), examiner | Course web

Degree Project in Vehicle Engineering, First Level (SA115X), teacher | Course web

Degree project in Engineering Mathematics, first cycle (SA120X), teacher | Course web

Fibre Technology - Natural and Synthetic Fibres (KF2450), teacher | Course web

Mechanics of Fiber Networks and Materials (SE2152), assistant | Course web

Solid Mechanics, Basic Course with Project (SE1010), examiner, course responsible, teacher | Course web

Strength of Materials and Solid Mechanics, Basic Course with Energy Methods (SE1055), examiner, teacher | Course web

Sustainable development and research methodology in engineering mechanics (SA2002), teacher, assistant | Course web

Vehicle Engineering (SD1002), teacher | Course web

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Publications

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