YKI's Sections

Forest Products Section

The Forest Products Section combines deep-going understanding of surface chemistry and surface functionalization with practical knowledge of papermaking, coating and printing processes. » Read more...

Life Science and Chemical Industries Section

The focus of the research within the section is surface chemistry relevant to chemical industries and life sciences; covering pharmaceutical, personal care, biotechnical, medical device and food industries.» Read more...

Materials and Coatings Section

The focus of the research within the section is the development and use of new materials and formulations within applications such as coatings, adhesives, personal care products, packaging applications and composites.» Read more...

Fundamental Surface Science Group

The group is concerned mainly with fundamental surface chemistry and colloid research with key competence in interparticle and intermolecular forces, adsorption, structure of adsorbed layers and self-assembly in bulk and at interfaces. » Read more...

Administrative and Technical Support

The section is responsible for the internal support services at YKI; communications, customer support, human resources, IT, instruments/ maintenance, library, reception and other related issues.» Read more...
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