Ongoing PhD-projects

Doctoral student, principal supervisor, working title, planned dissertation

• Supriyanto, Tobias Richards, Fast co-pyrolysis of wood and plastic for production of valuable gaseous, 2023
• Coralie Hellwig, Kamran Rousta, An occupational perspective on sustainable food - examples from leftover bread fermentation using edible fungi, 2026
• Hanna Askemar, Linda Hägerhed, Sensors for an energy efficient ventilation and healthy indoor air quality, 2023
• Akram Zamani, Production of sustainable woven and non-woven textiles made from cell wall of fungal biomass grown on bread waste, 2024
• Naeimeh Vali, Anita Pettersson, Pyrolysis of sewage sludge to remove heavy metals and recover phosphorous, 2024
• Clarisse Uwineza, Mohammad Taherzadeh, Organic waste-derived Volatile fatty acids (VFAs) for edible fungal biomass production and the potential for application as ruminant feed, 2024
• Sabrina Kopf, Mikael Skrifvars, Synthesis and development of biopolymeric polyhydroxyalkanoate fibres, 2024
• Ricky Wang, Mohammad Taherzadeh, In vitro digestion system of edible fungi for human and fish, 2025
• Matilda Johansson, Mikael Skrifvars, Lignocellulosic/PLA biocomposites for structural high impact applications, 2025
• Mohammadtaghi Asadollah Zadeh, Patrik Lennartsson, Application of Fungal Biomass for the development of Novel Biocomposites, 2025
• Milad Parchami, Mohammad Taherzadeh, Conversion of low value organic residues for animal feed application, 2025
• Najmeh Mousavi, Akram Zamani, Development of biocomposite yarns and membranes from fruit and vegetable waste using filamentous fungi, 2025
• Emmanuel Ifeanyi Kalu, Mikael Skrifvars, Development and studies on bio-based sandwich composites for load bearing applications, 2025
• Vahid Abbasi, Mohammad Taherzadeh, Potential of filamentous fungi as fish feed, 2025
• Ghasem Mohammadkhani, Tobias Richards, Algae-membrane bioreactors as a method to utilize CO2 and other compounds from CO2-rich gas streams and produce valuable algal biomass, 2025
• Alexander Oliva Rivera, Katarina Malaga, Concrete recycling and carbon fixation, 2026
• Samira Akbari, Dan Åkesson, Synthesis and characterization of bio-based thermoset resins, 2026
• Zisen Liu, Kamran Rousta, Food waste prevention and valorization - Developing of methodology and interventions, 2026
• Mahtab Mohammadi, Mohammad Taherzadeh, In vitro digestion of fish feed, 2026
• Negar Baserehtaromsary, Mohammad Taherzadeh, Volatile Fatty Acid Separation, Purification and Concentration, 2026
• Kinanthi Mondylaksita, Mohammad Taherzadeh, Production of fungal and yeast biomass as alternative protein source for chicken feed, 2026
• Samyar Zabihi, Anita Pettersson, Co-pyrolysis of different waste/surplus materials and activating pyrolysis chars to adsorb Nitrogen, 2026
• Shahab Nasr, Mikael Skrifvars, Latex polymer composites modified with nanocellulose, 2026
• Sharmeen Mustafa, Mohammad Taherzadeh, TBA, 2026
• Kanishka Wijayarathna, Akram Zamani, Development of resource efficient processes to reuse of food waste for construction of textiles, membranes and filters, 2027
• Muhammad Tahir Nazir, Mohammad Taherzadeh, Pulp and paper waste based volatile fatty acid platform, 2028
• Samira Syed, Kamran Rousta, 
  Minimizing household food waste- Developing an innovative methodology for sustainable resource, 2027