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Special issue “Modeling and Simulation of Metallurgical Processes in Ironmaking and Steelmaking”
Senior Research Fellow Ville-Valtteri Visuri is co-editing a special issue "Modeling and Simulation of Metallurgical Processes in Ironmaking and Steelmaking" in Metals together wit
Four walls and research -- in Austria
Just like everyone else, I am currently mostly stuck inside four walls.
Docentship of reaction modelling for Visuri
A title of docent has been awarded to D.Sc.(Tech.) Ville-Valtteri Visuri starting 1st of April 2020.
Scaling up the production of eco-efficient cements made from industrial side streams
Calcium sulfoaluminate cement clinker containing belite and ferrite has been produced with more than 85% of the raw material mix coming from waste materials.
Doctoral defence of Vahid Javaheri on 1.11.2019
The academic doctoral dissertation of Vahid Javaheri was presented for the public defence at the University of Oulu, Faculty of Technology, Center of advanced steel research on Friday, November fir
Researchers traveling: Somani & Kaikkonen in Stockholm
Docent Mahesh Somani and doctoral researcher Pentti Kaikkonen participated in the European Congress and Exhibition on Advanced Materials and Processes (
Researchers traveling: Visuri in Stockholm
Postdoctoral researcher Ville-Valtteri Visuri attended a seminar entitled "A fossil-free society – what role can the industrial symbiosis play?", which was held at Jernkon
Researchers traveling: Heikkinen in Japan
Eetu-Pekka Heikkinen will participate in the Unified International Technical Conference of Refractories (UNITECR 2019) to
Visit to annual meeting of the Steel Institute VDEh
Postdoctoral researcher Ville-Valtteri Visuri visited the annual meeting of Steel Institute VDEh, which was held in Düsseldorf on October 1, 2019.
Presentation at "Latest in modelling symposium"
Postdoctoral reseacher Ville-Valtteri Visuri held an invited presentation on modelling of hot metal desulphurisation at "Latest in modelling symposium" held on September 12, 2019 i
Researchers traveling: Heikkilä, Kärnä, Pauna & Visuri in Düsseldorf, Germany
The 4th European Steel Technology and Application Days (ESTAD) were held in Düsseldorf, Germany from June 24 to 28, 2019.
Visa Isteri awarded in London
Visa Isteri has been awarded with the Fredrik Glasser Award on Cement Chemistry for the best oral presentation at the first
Calls for doctoral student positions in Technology and natural sciences
Calls for funded doctoral student positions:
Researchers traveling: Somani & Kantanen in Aachen
Docent Mahesh Somani and doctoral candidate Pekka Kantanen attended to the 4th International Conference on
Researchers traveling: Renata Latypova and Tun Tun Nyo in Warsaw
Doctoral student Renata Latypova and master student/co-author Tun Tun Nyo attended the 12th International Scientific Corrosion Conference (
Researchers traveling: 7th Conference on Recrystallization and Grain Growth in Gent, Belgium
Jaakko Hannula, Aarne Pohjonen, Mahesh Somani, Oskari Seppälä and Antti Kaijalainen, will be attent to the 7
Researchers traveling: Hannula & Kaijalainen in Enschede
Doctoral candidate Jaakko Hannula and post-doctoral researcher Antti Kaijalainen attended to the 38th Internati
Researchers traveling: Nyo & Kaijalainen in Brno
Project researcher Tun Tun Nyo and post-doctoral researcher Antti Kaijalainen attended to 28th International Conference on
Grant for a research visit
Tutkijat maailmalle” programme announced its grant decisions on June 5, 2019.
A book on thermodynamic description of the Fe–Al–Mn–Si–C system
A book entitled "Thermodynamic description of the Fe–Al–Mn–Si–C system for modelling solidification of steels" was published in the Acta Universitatis Ouluensis publication series by Jyrki Miettine
Researchers traveling: Visuri in Leuven
Postdoctoral researcher Ville-Valtteri Visuri visited to Department of Materials at Katholieke Universiteit Leuven in
Researchers traveling: Alatarvas & Visuri in Salzburg
Tuomas Alatarvas and Ville-Valtteri Visuri will attend the ICASP-5 & CSSCR-5 conference in Salzbur
MIMESIS workshop in Skien, Norway
Workshop on the Mathematics and Materials Science for Steel Production and Manufacturing (MIMESIS) project will be
Researchers traveling: Dr. Sakari Pallaspuro will participate in two international conferences
Researchers traveling: Dr.