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Bjørn Steinar Tanem

Bjørn Steinar Tanem

Research advisor
Department of Chemical Engineering
Faculty of Natural Sciences

bjorn.s.tanem@ntnu.no
+4790221934 Kjemi 5, K5-148, Gløshaugen, Sem Sælands vei 4
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About

Competence

  • Development of project proposals to  EUs framework programes and associated programs (primarily RIA, IA, MSCA-IF, MSCA-ITN, ERC, ERA-NET).
  • Grant agreement preparation and reporting in projects in EU framework programe.
  • Development of project proposals to Research Council of Norway (primarily Researcher projects, KPN, IPN, Infrastruktur, SFI).
  • Development and negotiation of collaboration agreements in all types of research projects.
  • Project management.

 

Background

  • Research advisor at NV-faculty (from 2015-2019)
  • Head of Research section at NV (2011-2015)
  • Research advisor SINTEF Materials and chemistry (2011-2015)
  • Research Manager in SINTEF Materials and chemistry (2008-2011)
  • Researcher-Senior researcher in SINTEF Materials and chemistry (2001-2011)
  • Post doc NTNU (bio-nanocomposites) (2004-2005)
  • Dr. ing NTNU - polymer science
  • Cand. scient NTNU - theoretical physics

 

 

 

 

Publications

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2013

  • Josefsson, Gabriella; Tanem, Bjørn Steinar; Li, Yanjun; Vullum, Per Erik; Gamstedt, E. Kristofer. (2013) Prediction of elastic properties of nanofibrillated cellulose from micromechanical modeling and nano-structure characterization by transmission electron microscopy. Cellulose. volum 20 (2).
    Academic article

2012

  • Männle, Ferdinand; Jørgensen, Jens Kjær; Tanem, Bjørn Steinar. (2012) Increased Performance of Thermoplastic Packaging Materials by Using a Mild Oxidizing Biobased Additive. International Journal of Polymer Science. volum 2012 (2012).
    Academic article

2008

  • Borg, Øyvind; Walmsley, John C.; Dehghan-Niri, Roya; Tanem, Bjørn Steinar; Blekkan, Edd Anders; Eri, Sigrid; Rytter, Erling; Holmen, Anders. (2008) Electron Microscopy Study of γ-Al2O3 Supported Cobalt Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis Catalysts. Catalysis Letters. volum 126 (3-4).
    Academic article
  • Nygård, P.; Tanem, Bjørn Steinar; Karlsen, T.; Brachet, Philippe; Leinsvang, B.. (2008) Extrusion-based wood fibre-PP composites: Wood powder and pelletized wood fibres - a comparative study. Composites Science And Technology. volum 68 (15-16).
    Academic article
  • Premendra, X; Tanem, Bjørn Steinar; Mol, J.M.C.; Terryn, H.; Dewit, J.H.W.; Katgerman, L.. (2008) A combined TEM and SKPFM investigation of the surface layers on rolled AA5050 aluminium alloy using ultra-microtomy. Surface and Interface Analysis. volum 40 (8).
    Academic article
  • Stenstad, P; Andresen, Martin; Tanem, Bjørn Steinar; Stenius, Per. (2008) Chemical surface modifications of microfibrillated cellulose. Cellulose. volum 15 (1).
    Academic article

2006

  • Andresen, Martin; Johansson, Leena-Sisko; Tanem, Bjørn Steinar; Stenius, Per. (2006) Properties and characterizaton of hydrophobized microfibrillated cellulose. Cellulose. volum 13.
    Academic article
  • Tanem, Bjørn Steinar; Kvien, Ingvild; Van Helvoort, Antonius Theodorus Johannes; Oksman, Kristiina. (2006) Morphology of cellulose and its nanocomposites. American Chemical Society Symposium Series (ACS). volum 938.
    Scientific translation/review

2005

  • Kvien, Ingvild; Tanem, Bjørn Steinar; Oksman, Kristiina. (2005) Characterization of Cellulose Whiskers and Their Nanocomosites by Atomic Force and Electron Microscopy. Biomacromolecules. volum 6 (6).
    Academic article
  • Storsæter, Sølvi; Tøtdal, Bård; Walmsley, John C.; Tanem, Bjørn Steinar; Holmen, Anders. (2005) Characterization of alumina-, silica-, and titania-supported cobalt Fisch-Tropsch catalysts. Journal of Catalysis. volum 236.
    Academic article
  • Tanem, Bjørn Steinar; Kvien, Ingvild; Oksman, Kristiina. (2005) Structural characterization of cellulose and its nanocomposites. Abstract of Papers of the American Chemical Society. volum 229.
    Summary/Abstract
  • Tanem, Bjørn Steinar; Svenningsen, Gaute; Mårdalen, Jostein. (2005) Relations between sample preparation and SKPFM Volta potential maps on an EN AW-6005 aluminium alloy. Corrosion Science.
    Academic article

2004

  • Johnsen, BB; Lapique, F.; Bjorgum, A; Walmsley, John; Tanem, Bjørn Steinar; Luksepp, T. (2004) The effect of pre-bond moisture on epoxy-bonded sulphuric acid anodised aluminium. International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives. volum 24.
    Academic article
  • Johnsen, Bernt B.; Lapique, Fabrice; Walmsley, John; Tanem, Bjørn Steinar; Luksepp, T.; Bjørgum, Astrid Jørgine. (2004) The effect of pre-bond moisture on epoxy-bonded sulphuric acid anodised aluminiu. International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives. volum 24.
    Academic article

2003

  • Tanem, Bjørn Steinar; Svenningsen, Gaute; Lein, John Erik; Mårdalen, Jostein; Nordlien, Jan halvor. (2003) Intergranular corrosion in AlMgSi-alloys - An initiation study by SKPFM and TEM. ATB Métallurgie. volum 43 (1-2).
    Academic article
  • Bjørgum, Astrid; Knudsen, Ole Øystein; Tanem, Bjørn Steinar; Hallenstvet, Merete. (2003) AC and DC anodising as pre-treatment before powder coating of extruded and cast aluminium. ATB Métallurgie. volum 43 (1-2).
    Academic article

2001

  • Tanem, Bjørn Steinar. (2001) Phase Behaviour and Morphology in Binary Blends of Linear- and Branched Single-Site Polyethylene. 2001. ISBN 82-7984-164-4.
    PhD thesis
  • Stori, Aage; Tanem, Bjørn Steinar. (2001) Investigation of phase behaviour in the melt in blends of single site liear polyethylene and ethylene-1-alkene copolymers. Polymer. volum 42 (9).
    Academic article
  • Tanem, Bjørn Steinar; Stori, Aage. (2001) Blends of single-site linear- and branched polyethylene I: Thermal characterization. Polymer. volum 42 (12).
    Academic article
  • Tanem, Bjørn Steinar; Stori, Aage. (2001) Blends of single-site linear- and branched polyethylene II: Morphology characterization. Polymer. volum 42 (15).
    Academic article
  • Tanem, Bjørn Steinar; Stori, Aage. (2001) Phase separation in melt blends of single-site linear polyethylene and branched polyethylene. Polymer. volum 42 (13).
    Academic article

2000

  • Stori, Aage; Tanem, Bjørn Steinar. (2000) Thermal analysis of single-site polymers in binary blends of low-molecular-weight linear polyethylene and high-molecular-weight branched polyethylene. Thermochimica Acta.
    Academic article
  • Tanem, Bjørn Steinar; Stori, Aage. (2000) Thermal analysis of single-site polymers in binary blends of low-molecular-weight linear polyethylene and high-molecular-weight branched polyethylene. Thermochimica Acta. volum 345.
    Academic article

1996

  • Tanem, Bjørn Steinar. (1996) The minimal SU(5) model with and without supersymmetry. 1996.
    Master thesis

Scientific articles

  • Josefsson, Gabriella; Tanem, Bjørn Steinar; Li, Yanjun; Vullum, Per Erik; Gamstedt, E. Kristofer. (2013) Prediction of elastic properties of nanofibrillated cellulose from micromechanical modeling and nano-structure characterization by transmission electron microscopy. Cellulose. volum 20 (2).
    Academic article
  • Männle, Ferdinand; Jørgensen, Jens Kjær; Tanem, Bjørn Steinar. (2012) Increased Performance of Thermoplastic Packaging Materials by Using a Mild Oxidizing Biobased Additive. International Journal of Polymer Science. volum 2012 (2012).
    Academic article
  • Borg, Øyvind; Walmsley, John C.; Dehghan-Niri, Roya; Tanem, Bjørn Steinar; Blekkan, Edd Anders; Eri, Sigrid; Rytter, Erling; Holmen, Anders. (2008) Electron Microscopy Study of γ-Al2O3 Supported Cobalt Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis Catalysts. Catalysis Letters. volum 126 (3-4).
    Academic article
  • Nygård, P.; Tanem, Bjørn Steinar; Karlsen, T.; Brachet, Philippe; Leinsvang, B.. (2008) Extrusion-based wood fibre-PP composites: Wood powder and pelletized wood fibres - a comparative study. Composites Science And Technology. volum 68 (15-16).
    Academic article
  • Premendra, X; Tanem, Bjørn Steinar; Mol, J.M.C.; Terryn, H.; Dewit, J.H.W.; Katgerman, L.. (2008) A combined TEM and SKPFM investigation of the surface layers on rolled AA5050 aluminium alloy using ultra-microtomy. Surface and Interface Analysis. volum 40 (8).
    Academic article
  • Stenstad, P; Andresen, Martin; Tanem, Bjørn Steinar; Stenius, Per. (2008) Chemical surface modifications of microfibrillated cellulose. Cellulose. volum 15 (1).
    Academic article
  • Andresen, Martin; Johansson, Leena-Sisko; Tanem, Bjørn Steinar; Stenius, Per. (2006) Properties and characterizaton of hydrophobized microfibrillated cellulose. Cellulose. volum 13.
    Academic article
  • Kvien, Ingvild; Tanem, Bjørn Steinar; Oksman, Kristiina. (2005) Characterization of Cellulose Whiskers and Their Nanocomosites by Atomic Force and Electron Microscopy. Biomacromolecules. volum 6 (6).
    Academic article
  • Storsæter, Sølvi; Tøtdal, Bård; Walmsley, John C.; Tanem, Bjørn Steinar; Holmen, Anders. (2005) Characterization of alumina-, silica-, and titania-supported cobalt Fisch-Tropsch catalysts. Journal of Catalysis. volum 236.
    Academic article
  • Tanem, Bjørn Steinar; Svenningsen, Gaute; Mårdalen, Jostein. (2005) Relations between sample preparation and SKPFM Volta potential maps on an EN AW-6005 aluminium alloy. Corrosion Science.
    Academic article
  • Johnsen, BB; Lapique, F.; Bjorgum, A; Walmsley, John; Tanem, Bjørn Steinar; Luksepp, T. (2004) The effect of pre-bond moisture on epoxy-bonded sulphuric acid anodised aluminium. International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives. volum 24.
    Academic article
  • Johnsen, Bernt B.; Lapique, Fabrice; Walmsley, John; Tanem, Bjørn Steinar; Luksepp, T.; Bjørgum, Astrid Jørgine. (2004) The effect of pre-bond moisture on epoxy-bonded sulphuric acid anodised aluminiu. International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives. volum 24.
    Academic article
  • Tanem, Bjørn Steinar; Svenningsen, Gaute; Lein, John Erik; Mårdalen, Jostein; Nordlien, Jan halvor. (2003) Intergranular corrosion in AlMgSi-alloys - An initiation study by SKPFM and TEM. ATB Métallurgie. volum 43 (1-2).
    Academic article
  • Bjørgum, Astrid; Knudsen, Ole Øystein; Tanem, Bjørn Steinar; Hallenstvet, Merete. (2003) AC and DC anodising as pre-treatment before powder coating of extruded and cast aluminium. ATB Métallurgie. volum 43 (1-2).
    Academic article
  • Stori, Aage; Tanem, Bjørn Steinar. (2001) Investigation of phase behaviour in the melt in blends of single site liear polyethylene and ethylene-1-alkene copolymers. Polymer. volum 42 (9).
    Academic article
  • Tanem, Bjørn Steinar; Stori, Aage. (2001) Blends of single-site linear- and branched polyethylene I: Thermal characterization. Polymer. volum 42 (12).
    Academic article
  • Tanem, Bjørn Steinar; Stori, Aage. (2001) Blends of single-site linear- and branched polyethylene II: Morphology characterization. Polymer. volum 42 (15).
    Academic article
  • Tanem, Bjørn Steinar; Stori, Aage. (2001) Phase separation in melt blends of single-site linear polyethylene and branched polyethylene. Polymer. volum 42 (13).
    Academic article
  • Stori, Aage; Tanem, Bjørn Steinar. (2000) Thermal analysis of single-site polymers in binary blends of low-molecular-weight linear polyethylene and high-molecular-weight branched polyethylene. Thermochimica Acta.
    Academic article
  • Tanem, Bjørn Steinar; Stori, Aage. (2000) Thermal analysis of single-site polymers in binary blends of low-molecular-weight linear polyethylene and high-molecular-weight branched polyethylene. Thermochimica Acta. volum 345.
    Academic article

Journal publications

  • Tanem, Bjørn Steinar; Kvien, Ingvild; Van Helvoort, Antonius Theodorus Johannes; Oksman, Kristiina. (2006) Morphology of cellulose and its nanocomposites. American Chemical Society Symposium Series (ACS). volum 938.
    Scientific translation/review
  • Tanem, Bjørn Steinar; Kvien, Ingvild; Oksman, Kristiina. (2005) Structural characterization of cellulose and its nanocomposites. Abstract of Papers of the American Chemical Society. volum 229.
    Summary/Abstract

Report

  • Tanem, Bjørn Steinar. (2001) Phase Behaviour and Morphology in Binary Blends of Linear- and Branched Single-Site Polyethylene. 2001. ISBN 82-7984-164-4.
    PhD thesis
  • Tanem, Bjørn Steinar. (1996) The minimal SU(5) model with and without supersymmetry. 1996.
    Master thesis

Media

2012

  • Academic lecture
    Pilz, Monika; Männle, Ferdinand; Simon, Christian; Peters, Thijs; Jahren, Susie; Bu, Huaitian; Tanem, Bjørn Steinar. (2012) Barrier properties of polymer nanocomposites by use of POSS derivatives. Polymer composites with novel functional and structural properties by nanoscale materials . COST action MP 0701; Espoo. 2012-05-14 - 2012-05-16.

2009

  • Popular scientific lecture
    Roven, Hans Jørgen; Furu, Trond; Tanem, Bjørn Steinar. (2009) Roadmap for fremtidig samarbeid mellom NTNU-HYDRO-SINTEF. HYDRO Dag 2009 . NTNU; Lerchendal Gård, Trondheim. 2009-04-24 - 2009-04-24.

2007

  • Academic lecture
    Sæterli, Ragnhild; Van Helvoort, Antonius; Wang, Guozhong; Rørvik, Per Martin; Tanem, Bjørn Steinar; Grande, Tor; Einarsrud, Mari-Ann; Holmestad, Randi. (2007) Detailed TEM characterization of PbTiO3 nanorods. Electron microscopy and Analysis Group Conference ; 2007-09-03 - 2007-09-07.

2006

  • Academic lecture
    Andresen, Martin; Syverud, Kristin; Stenius, Per; Moe, Størker; Stenstad, Per; Tanem, Bjørn Steinar. (2006) Chemical surface modification of microfibrillated cellulose. 231st ACS National Meeting ; Atlanta GA. 2006-03-29.

2005

  • Poster
    Andresen, Martin; Stenstad, Per; Schult, Tove; Tanem, Bjørn Steinar; Stenius, Per. (2005) Surface silylation and rheological properties of microfibrillated wood pulp. The Japanese-European Workshop on Cellulose and functional polysaccharides ; Wien. 2005-09-12 - 2005-09-14.
  • Poster
    Andresen, Martin; Stenstad, Per; Schult, Tove; Tanem, Bjørn Steinar; Stenius, Per. (2005) Surface silylation and rheological properties of microfibrillated wood pulp. Birkeland conference 2005 ; Trondheim. 2005-06-02 - 2005-06-03.
  • Academic lecture
    Andresen, Martin; Tanem, Bjørn Steinar; Stenstad, Per; Stenius, Per. (2005) Surface silylation of microfibrillated wood pulp: Preparation and rheological properties. Birkeland-NANOMAT conference 2005 Norges forskningsråd ; Trondheim. 2005-06-02 - 2005-06-03.
  • Poster
    Stenstad, Per; Tanem, Bjørn Steinar; Nygård, Per; Schult, Tove; Syverud, Kristin; Andresen, Martin; Moe, Størker; Stenius, Per. (2005) Tailor-made films from cellulose microfibrils. Birkeland-NANOMAT conference 2005 Norges forskningsråd ; Trondheim. 2005-06-02 - 2005-06-03.
  • Academic lecture
    Tanem, Bjørn Steinar; Kvien, Ingvild; Oksman, Kristiina. (2005) Structural Characterization of Cellulose and its Nanocomposites. ACS 229th National Meeting . American Chemical Society; San Diego. 2005-03-13 - 2005-03-17.
  • Academic lecture
    Tanem, Bjørn Steinar; Kvien, Ingvild; Van Helvoort, Antonius; Walmsley, John; Oksman, Kristiina. (2005) Structural characterisation of cellulose and its nanocomposites. 229th ACS National Meeting ; San Diego. 2005-03-23 - 2005-03-27.
  • Academic lecture
    Van Helvoort, Antonius; Tanem, Bjørn Steinar; Holmestad, Randi. (2005) Annular bright and dark field imaging of soft materials. EMAG-NANO 2005 . Institute of Physics; Leeds. 2005-08-31 - 2005-09-02.
  • Poster
    Stenstad, Per Martin; Schult, Tove; Syverud, Kristin; Nygård, Per; Tanem, Bjørn Steinar; Moe, Størker T.; Andresen, Martin A.; Stenius, Per Johan. (2005) Tailor-made films of cellulose microfibrils. NANOMAT – Birkeland conference ; 2005-05-31.
  • Poster
    Stenstad, Per Martin; Syverud, Kristin; Schult, Tove; Tanem, Bjørn Steinar; Moe, Størker T.; Andresen, Martin A.; Stenius, Per Johan. (2005) Properties of modified cellulose microfibrils. 5th Biennial Johan Gullichsen Colloqium ; Helsinki. 2005-11-17.

2004

  • Academic lecture
    Oksman, Kristiina; Mathew, Aji Pallikunnel; Petersson, Linnea Teres; Bondeson, Daniel; Kvien, Ingvild; Tanem, Bjørn Steinar. (2004) Activitieson Cellulose Based Bio-Nanocomposites in Norway. Symposium on Green Composites . Kyoto University; Kyoto. 2004-11-18.
  • Academic lecture
    Oksman, Kristiina; Mathew, Aji Pallikunnel; Petersson, Linnea Teres; Kvien, Ingvild; Bondeson, Daniel; Tanem, Bjørn Steinar. (2004) Processing of Cellulose Nanocomposites. Functional Fillers for Plastics . Intertech, USA; Hamburg. 2004-09-15 - 2004-09-17.
  • Academic lecture
    Tanem, Bjørn Steinar. (2004) AFM and TEM characterization of cellulose whiskers and nanocomposites. Nanocomposite workshop . Institutt for produktutvikling og materialer, NTNU; Trondheim. 2004-10-13.

2000

  • Academic lecture
    Tanem, Bjørn Steinar; Stori, Aage. (2000) Investigation of phase behaviour in the melt in blends of single-site linear polyethylene and ethylene-1-alkene copolymers. PPS-16; The Polymer Processing Society . [Mangler data]; 18-23Juni, Shanghai Kina.
  • Academic lecture
    Tanem, Bjørn Steinar; Stori, Aage. (2000) Investigation of phase behaviour in the melt in blends of single-site linear polyethylene and ethylene-1-alkene copolymers. PPS-16; The Polymer Processing Society . [Mangler data]; 18-23Juni, Shanghai Kina.

1999

  • Popular scientific lecture
    Tanem, Bjørn Steinar; Stori, Aage. (1999) Bimodal Polyetylen framstilt ved blanding av en lav-molekylær lineær polyetylen og en høy-molekylær forgrenet polyetylen hvor begge komponentene er single-site baserte. 3. Norske Polymer-og Kolloidvitenskapelige vårmøte . [Mangler data]; Wadahl Høgfjellshotell.
  • Academic lecture
    Tanem, Bjørn Steinar; Stori, Aage. (1999) The morphology of bimodal metallocene-based polyethylene (PE) obtained by blending a low-molecular-weight linear PE with a high-molecular-weight branched PE. PPS-15: The Polymer Processing Society; Fifteenth Annual meetin g . [Mangler data]; Hertogenbosch, Nederland.
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