04 Jun Master’s Thesis in Flex-CPT: Effects of Biofuel-derived Impurities on NH3-SCR Catalyst Activity and Deactivation
The transition toward cleaner energy and transport systems requires not only new fuels, but also reliable emission control...
05 May Flex-CPT Consortium Gathers in Vaasa for 2nd Review Meeting: Advancing Progress and Strengthening Collaboration
The Flexible Clean Propulsion Technologies (Flex-CPT) project reached another important milestone with the successful 2nd Review Meeting, held...
23 Mar Flex-CPT at EnergyWeek 2026: Driving the Discussion on Alcohol Fuels in Clean Propulsion
At EnergyWeek 2026, the role of alcohol-based fuels in future propulsion systems was the focus of the seminar,...
04 Mar Mobility Collaboration Without Borders: Nordic Research Exchange at the University of Agder Advances Off-Road Machinery Decarbonisation
International mobility continues to strengthen collaboration within the the Flexible Clean Propulsion Technologies (Flex-CPT) project. Recently, Anthony Katumwesigye...
16 Feb Master’s Thesis in Flex-CPT: PASSIVE THERMAL MANAGEMENT OF NON-ROAD MOBILE MACHINE BATTERIES
The electrification of non-road mobile machines is a key step toward reducing emissions and improving energy efficiency in...
02 Feb Mobility Collaboration Without Borders: Cross-Nordic Research Exchange Supports Methanol Engine Commissioning
Some research visits are about stepping outside everyday routines. Others are about stepping straight into the heart of...
09 Jan Master’s Thesis in Flex-CPT: Thermal Modelling of a Cylindrical Lithium-Ion Battery Cell
The transition to cleaner transport and energy systems depends not only on new fuels and powertrains, but also...
16 Dec Harmonising Life Cycle Assessment for Alternative Fuels: Insights from the Flex-CPT LCA Workshop
A Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and sustainability workshop was held in Tampere on Tuesday, 9 December, bringing together...
18 Nov Shaping a Hybrid Test Platform: The Development of sWille in Flex-CPT
In the workshops at Tampere University, the hybrid test platform sWille took shape with deliberate purpose. It was...
27 Oct Mobility Collaboration Without Borders: Oulu–Cyprus Research Exchange Drives Project Progress
As part of the Flexible Clean Propulsion Technologies (Flex-CPT) project, a research exchange between the University of Oulu...
16 Oct The LUT– Arizona State University (ASU) Collaboration in Flex-CPT
At LUT University, a research exchange with Arizona State University enabled Helen Sun to build a hands-on setup...
06 Oct Smarter Surrogate Models: Md Shahnawaz Ahmed’s Thesis on Gaussian Process Regression
Cleaner propulsion research depends on advanced simulations and detailed experiments, accurate but slow and expensive. Engineers now use...
18 Sep Modelling Methanol in Engine Port Fuel Injection: Otto Kontkanen’s Thesis in Numerical study of methanol wall film formation in an engine intake runner using OpenFOAM
In the transition toward cleaner engine technologies, integrating renewable fuels like methanol presents both opportunities and challenges. Otto Kontkanen, who...
08 Sep Fueling Collaboration: Continuing the Vaasa–Wuhan Research Story
In this follow-up story, the University of Vaasa’s research exchange with Wuhan University of Technology comes into sharper...
02 Sep Renewable Methanol as a Sustainable Fuel for Cruise Shipping: Lovely Moreno’s Thesis on Fuel Availability and Adoption
The cruise industry is on the brink of major change. As international pressure mounts to cut greenhouse gas...
22 Aug Towards Smarter Engine Control: Jeremias Pohjola’s Thesis on Nonlinear Combustion Control
Reducing emissions from combustion engines remains one of the major engineering challenges of our time. While fully electric...
05 Aug Advancing Experimental Design in Clean Propulsion: Amanda Björkvik’s Thesis on Sequential Bayesian Methods Using Gaussian Processes
Åbo Akademi University strengthens its role in sustainable technology development with a new thesis that advances experimental design...
27 Jun Optimizing Hybrid Propulsion Through Thermal Innovation: WP5’s Role in the Flex-CPT Clean Energy Transition
[caption id="attachment_4488" align="alignleft" width="414"] WP5 Leader Pasi...
11 Jun Flex-CPT Consortium Gathers at Aalto for 1st Review Meeting: Technical Progress and Industry Dialogue in Focus
The Flexible Clean Propulsion Technologies (Flex-CPT) project held its 1st Review Meeting at Aalto University’s campus, bringing together...
20 May How Do Renewable Fuels Behave Inside an Engine? Iida Sieranen’s Thesis Supports Clean Propulsion Goals through Fuel-induced corrosion Research
“Fuel-induced corrosion: Analysis of temperature effect on carbon steel immersed in various fuels,” contributes to the broader aims...
09 May Get to Know WP0 “The Backbone of Flex-CPT Collaboration”
The Flex-CPT consortium is built on close collaboration between Project Leader Professor Maciej Mikulski and Project Manager Merja...