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Magnus Wålinder is a Professor at the KTH Royal Institute of Technology's Division of Building Materials. He has been with KTH since June 2011, leading a group focused on building materials research, specializing in wood technology and composite materials. With over 20 years of experience in wood technology development and significant positions in R&D centers, Wålinder has contributed to the field through peer-reviewed papers and editorial work in scientific journals. His research interests primarily involve biobased building materials, adhesion science, and material durability, addressing the challenges associated with moisture sorption and biological degradation. He aims to promote sustainable development by innovating eco-efficient building material systems based on renewable resources. Wålinder is actively involved in various national and international collaborative research networks, focusing on sustainable building practices and advanced wood-based construction materials. Apart from his research, he teaches multiple courses related to building materials and engineering at KTH.
KTH Royal Institute of Technology • Stockholm, Sweden
Leading the building materials research group and contributing to academic advancements in wood technology.
EcoBuild Institute Excellence Centre, SP Technical Research Institute of Sweden • Stockholm, Sweden
Managed R&D initiatives in wood technology.
SP Wood Technology • Stockholm, Sweden
Led various research projects focused on wood technology advancements.
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