Author Archives: Riikka Puurunen
Copy of email: FW: 2020 November Networking – ALD at Aalto University: registration open (with presentation, until 11.11.)
(Copy of email sent to previous year’s participants, November Networking – ALD at Aalto University.) From: Puurunen Riikka <> Sent: maanantai 2. marraskuuta 2020 15.53 To: Puurunen Riikka <> Subject: 2020 November Networking – ALD at Aalto University: registration open … Continue reading
Registration open for 2020 November Networking – ALD at Aalto University
Continuing the tradition (?) started in 2019, a networking event will be organized around atomic layer deposition (ALD): 2020 November Networking – ALD at Aalto University. The event will take place on November 25 and 26, 2020. Due to COVID-19, in … Continue reading
Yaseen Khan doctoral defence 25.9.2020, Prof. Lars Pettersson opponent with invited talk 24.9.2020
M.Sc. Yaseen Khan will defend his doctoral thesis “Structured Microreactors for the Heterogeneously Catalyzed Gas-phase Dehydration and Partial Oxidation of 1-butanol” at Aalto University, School of Chemical Engineering, on September 25, 2020, at 13 Finnish time. The Aalto University event … Continue reading
New Zenodo community! ALD saturation profile open data. Ideas? Questions?
Yesterday, I created a new Zenodo community: “ALD saturation profile open data”, https://zenodo.org/communities/ald-saturation-profile-open-data/. In my research group, we intend to use this first for sharing experimental saturation profile data related to a publication we are writing (access through the ChemRxiv, https://doi.org/10.26434/chemrxiv.12366623). … Continue reading
Virtual guest speaker with Bent group Stanford – other groups interested in an ALD fundamentals talk?
Yesterday, I participated a Prof. Bent group meeting (Stanford), giving again the presentation we gave jointly with Prof. Ruud van Ommen at the recent ALD conference (see previous post), entitled “On the fundamentals of ALD: the importance of getting the … Continue reading
“On the fundamentals of ALD: the importance of getting the picture right” – by Puurunen and van Ommen
Jointly with Prof. Ruud van Ommen, I (Prof. Riikka Puurunen) gave a presentation at the AVS 20th International Conference on Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD 2020) featuring the 7th International Atomic Layer Etching Workshop (ALE 2020), adapted into a Virtual Meeting, … Continue reading
Three years as a tenure track professor at Aalto University
Three years ago, I started at Aalto University as professor (associate professor, catalysis science and technology). I started in February 2017, and worked 60% of time for the first half year, being at my former employer VTT for 40%. In … Continue reading
Season’s greetings and Happy 2020 from Aalto Catalysis group
Dear colleagues, collaborators, emeriti, old and potential future colleagues and collaborators, Year 2019 approaches its end, and it is a good time to look back on the activities of the Aalto Catalysis group in the past year. A slogan for … Continue reading
Online lecture recordings awarded as Educational action of the year 2019, Aalto CHEM
On December 12, at Dean’s Glögg event, several recognitions were shared at Aalto University School of Chemical Engineering (Aalto CHEM). I (Riikka Puurunen) was among the happy ones to receive a recognition this year – together with Lauri Partanen – for … Continue reading
