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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

Continuum Mechanics (FSE3111), examiner | Course web

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, teacher, course responsible | 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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