Dr. Lars Kloo

Professor

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Biography

Lars Kloo is a Professor at the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), specializing in Inorganic Chemistry. He earned his PhD in 1990 at Lund University. With significant postdoctoral experience at renowned institutions such as Liverpool University, Cornell University, and Auckland University, Kloo became a Docent at Lund University in 1994. His extensive research contributions exceed 250 review articles in refereed scientific journals, with over 15,000 citations. His primary research interests include new media inorganic synthesis, electrochemically active electrolytes, solar cells based on ionic liquids, and hybrid systems. Kloo also focuses on both experimental and theoretical characterization of inorganic, organometallic, bioinorganic compounds, and solid-solid and solid-liquid interfaces, in addition to pharmaceutical drugs. He possesses extensive teaching experience in physical and inorganic materials chemistry and has supervised numerous research projects at KTH. Kloo teaches various courses, including Advanced Inorganic Chemistry and Introductory Chemistry, and he is responsible for several chemical equilibrium courses.

Research Interests

Courses

Advanced Inorganic Chemistry Chemical Equilibrium Chemical Principles Sustainability Introductory Chemistry

Requirements for Royal Institute of Technology

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.7
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Writing
Required:20
Total
Required:90
PTE
Writing
Required:61
Overall
Required:62
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree (180 ECTS) in a relevant field Calculus in one variable Linear Algebra Probability Theory and Statistics
Application Checklist
  • Certificates and diplomas from previous university studies
  • Transcript of completed courses and grades
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Letter of Motivation
  • Summary sheet (if required by program)
  • Letters of Recommendation (standard for most programs)
Specialization Notes

Specific requirements apply to all departments. For Architecture, a portfolio is mandatory and submitted via a separate KTH system.