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DiVA (Digitala Vetenskapliga Arkivet, the Digital Academic Archive) is the university's publication repository. It serves to make the university's publications accessible and as a tool in evaluations. Because of this it's important that all publications and artistic outputs are registered in DiVA.
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DiVA is a publication database that contains publications from the University of Borås.
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Skills4Circularity
Upskilling and reskilling the textile industry sector to face the challenges in recycling, traceability and certification of recycled products
Biogenic CO2 utilization for circular waste-to-batteries and hydrogen production
The rapid expansion of electric vehicles and renewable energy storage has led to a growing demand for lithium-based batteries. At the same time, lithium extraction and batt...
Volatile fatty acids from food waste: chemical building blocks for a fossil-free tomorrow
This project aims to accelerate the transition from fossil-based chemical production to a circular, bio-based alternative by transforming food waste into valuable ...
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2026-02-04
Plant-based food as an alternative to meat is high on the agenda today, and mycoprotein (fungal protein) in particular has come into focus in recent years. A new doctoral th...
2026-01-08
As populations age across the globe, the question of how we care for older people has become more pressing than ever. A new doctoral thesis at the University of Borås highlights the hidden ...
2025-12-18
A researcher at the University of Borås has been suspected of research misconduct and the case is now being handed over to the National Board for Assessment of Research Misconduct.
9 March
Monday
14:00–15:30
Data is a hyperobject - implications for consent — Jesse Dinneen & Vitus Thomas The everyday collection of personal data, especially in digital domains like ...
20 March
Friday
10:00–12:00
You are welcome to take part when Ghasem Mohammadkhani defends his doctoral thesis within Resource Recovery with the title: Nordic microalgae assisted valorization of anaerobic digestion liquid and CO2 ...