Research Area

The Master of Science Program in Pulp, Paper & Packaging Technology emphasizes sustainability, innovation, and interdisciplinary integration in the following research areas:
  1. Pulp and Fiber Technology:
    Advancing the development and processing of natural fibers for pulp production using environmentally friendly techniques and sustainable raw materials.
  2. Paper Science and Innovation:
    Enhancing paper quality and production efficiency through scientific innovations in paper formulation, coating, and conversion processes.
  3. Smart Packaging and Advanced Materials for Paper-Based Packaging:
    Advancing paper-based packaging through active functionalities and cutting-edge materials to enhance product protection, extend shelf life, and support sustainable development.
  4. Environmental and Waste Management:
    Addressing environmental impacts through waste minimization, water recycling, energy efficiency, and sustainable practices in pulp, paper, and packaging industries.
  5. Bioproducts and Circular Economy: Utilizing biomass and industrial by-products to create value-added bioproducts, supporting the transition to a bio-based and circular economy.