Jouni Partanen

Professor, Head of Department, Advanced Production Methods at Aalto University School of Business

Schools

  • Aalto University School of Business

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Biography

Aalto University School of Business

Professor of Mechanical Engineering conducting research in advanced production technologies, like Additive Manufacturing (3D-Printing) and modern laser processing and micromachining.

BACKGROUND

  • Experienced high technology industry leader (15 years) in product development, advanced research, production and product management. 12 years of key technology and business leadership in the world leading 3D-Printing company 3D Systems.
  • Currently more than 50 patents issued internationally in the main high technology markets worldwide.
  • Professor of Mechanical Engineering in Advanced Production Technologies.
  • Academic leader of a large multidisciplinary research institution (about 130 researchers).
  • Academic scientist with publications in highly ranked journals belonging to many different fields including physics, manufacturing technology, health sciences, and chemistry. The top journals include Nature, Physical Review Letters, Health Physics, and Journal of Manufacturing Technology Management. More than 600 citations, with H-index 16 (Google Scholar). Academic teaching experience from 5 decades (since 1977) from both Finland and United States.

Experience

  • 2009 - present Professor, Director, Principal Scientist, Aalto University, Espoo, Finland
  • 2006 - 2009 Vice President of RND, DPSS Lasers, Santa Clara, CA, USA
  • 1994 - 2006 Engineering Manager, 3D Systems, Valencia, CA, USA
  • 1988 - 1994 Research Assistant Professor, University Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
  • 1987–1988, 1981-1984 Research Scientist, Technical Research Centre, Helsinki, Finland
  • 1984 - 1987 Research Associate, Rutherford Laboratory, Oxford, UK
  • 1977 - 1981 Teaching Assistant, Research Assistant, Helsinki Univ. of Technology, Espoo, Finland

Education

Helsinki University of Technology, Finland

  • 1987, Ph.D., Technical Physics.
  • 1982, M.Sc., Technical Physics.

Peer-reviewed scientific articles

Journal article-refereed, Original research

Nanofibrillar cellulose-alginate hydrogel coated surgical sutures as cell-carrier systems

Laurén, Patrick; Somersalo, Petter; Pitkänen, Irina; Lou, Yan Ru; Urtti, Arto; Partanen, Jouni; Seppälä, Jukka; Madetoja, Mari; Laaksonen, Timo; Mäkitie, Antti; Yliperttula, Marjo
2017 in PLOS ONE (PUBLIC LIBRARY SCIENCE)
ISSN: 1932-6203

Eco-design practices with a focus on quantitative environmental targets An exploratory content analysis within ICT sector

Sihvonen, Siru; Partanen, Jouni
2017 in JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION (ELSEVIER SCI LTD)
ISSN: 0959-6526

Challenges to implementing additive manufacturing in globalised production environments

Flores Ituarte, Inigo; Haghighat Khajavi, Siavash; Partanen, Jouni
2016 in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF COLLABORATIVE ENTERPRISE (ELSEVIER SCI LTD)
ISSN: 1740-2085

The direct digital manufacturing (r)evolution definition of a research agenda

Holmström, Jan; Holweg, Matthias; Haghighat Khajavi, Siavash; Partanen, Jouni
2016 in OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT RESEARCH (Springer New York)
ISSN: 1936-9735

Fabrication of graphene-based 3D structures by stereolithography

Korhonen, Harri; Le, Hoang Sinh; Nguyen Dang, Luong; Lehtinen, Pekka; Verho, Tuukka; Partanen, Jouni; Seppälä, Jukka
2016 in PHYSICA STATUS SOLIDI A: APPLICATIONS AND MATERIALS SCIENCE (WILEY-V C H VERLAG GMBH)
ISSN: 1862-6300

Human stem cell decorated nanocellulose threads for biomedical applications

Mertaniemi, Henrikki; Escobedo-Lucea, Carmen; Sanz-Garcia, Andres; Gandía, Carolina; Mäkitie, Antti; Partanen, Jouni; Ikkala, Olli; Yliperttula, Marjo
2016 in BIOMATERIALS (ELSEVIER SCI LTD)
ISSN: 0142-9612

Implementing environmental considerations within product development practices a survey on employees' perspectives

Sihvonen, Siru; Partanen, Jouni
2016 in JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION (ELSEVIER SCI LTD)
ISSN: 0959-6526

Post-processing opportunities of professional and consumer grade 3D printing equipment: a comparative study

Flores, Iñigo; Chekurov, Sergei; Salmi, Mika; Tuomi, Jukka; Partanen, Jouni
2015 in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RAPID MANUFACTURING (ELSEVIER SCI LTD)
ISSN: 1757-8825

Additive Manufacturing in Production: A Study Case Applying Technical Requirements

Flores, Iñigo; Coatanea, Erik; Salmi, Mika; Tuomi, Jukka; Partanen, Jouni
2015 in PHYSICS PROCEDIA (Elsevier BV)

Risk reduction in new product launch: A hybrid approach combining direct digital and tool-based manufacturing

Haghighat Khajavi, Siavash; Partanen, Jouni; Holmström, Jan; Tuomi, Jukka
2015 in COMPUTERS IN INDUSTRY (Elsevier)
ISSN: 0166-3615

Cost Estimation of Laser Additive Manufacturing of Stainless Steel

Piili, Heidi; Happonen, Ari; Väistö, Tapio; Venkataramanan, Vijaikrishnan; Partanen, Jouni; Salminen, Antti
2015 in PHYSICS PROCEDIA (Elsevier BV)
ISSN: 1875-3892

Additive Manufacturing in the Spare Parts Supply Chain

Haghighat Khajavi, Siavash; Partanen, Jouni; Holmström, Jan
2014 in COMPUTERS IN INDUSTRY (Elsevier)
ISSN: 0166-3615

Digital manufacturing-driven transformations of service supply chains for complex products

Holmström, Jan; Partanen, Jouni
2014 in SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT: AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL (Emerald Group Publishing Ltd.)
ISSN: 1359-8546

Controlling Penetration Depth in Projection Stereolithography by Adjusting the Operation Wavelength

Lehtinen, P.; Laurila, S.; Kaivola, M.; Partanen, Jouni
2014 in KEY ENGINEERING MATERIALS (Trans Tech Publications)
ISSN: 1013-9826

Multitool and multi-axis computer numerically controlled accumulation for fabricating conformal features on curved surfaces

Pan, Yayue; Zhou, Chi; Chen, Yong; Partanen, Jouni
2014 in JOURNAL OF MANUFACTURING SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING: TRANSACTIONS OF THE ASME (ASME-AMER SOC MECHANICAL ENG)
ISSN: 1087-1357

Novel additive manufactured scaffolds for tissue engineered trachea research

Mäkitie, Antti A.; Korpela, Jyrki; Elomaa, Laura; Reivonen, Maija; Kokkari, Anne; Malin, Minna; Korhonen, Harri; Wang, Xiaohong; Salo, Jarmo; Sihvo, Eero; Salmi, Mika; Partanen, Jouni; Paloheimo, Kaija-Stiina; Tuomi, Jukka; Närhi, Timo; Seppälä, Jukka
2013 in ACTA OTO-LARYNGOLOGICA (TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD)
ISSN: 0001-6489

Rapid manufacturing in the spare parts supply chain: Alternative approaches to capacity deployment

Holmström, Jan; Partanen, Jouni; Tuomi, Jukka; Walter, Manfred
2010 in JOURNAL OF MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT (Emerald Group Publishing Ltd.)
ISSN: 1741-038X

Thermodynamics and kinetics of KDP crystal growth from binary and ternary solutions

Enqvist, Y.; Partanen, J.; Louhi-Kultanen, M.; Kallas, J.
2003 in CHEMICAL ENGINEERING RESEARCH AND DESIGN (INST CHEMICAL ENGINEERS)
ISSN: 0263-8762

The influence of multicomponent diffusion on crystal growth in electrolyte solutions

Louhi-Kultanen, M.; Kallas, J.; Partanen, J.; Sha, Z.; Oinas, P.; Palosaari, S.
2001 in CHEMICAL ENGINEERING SCIENCE (PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD)
ISSN: 0009-2509

Band mobility of photoexcited electrons in Bi12SiO 20

Biaggio, Ivan; Hellwarth, Robert W.; Partanen, Jouni P.
1997 in PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS (AMERICAN PHYSICAL SOC)
ISSN: 0031-9007

Four-wave-mixing interferometer

Tang, N.; Partanen, J. P.
1996 in OPTICS LETTERS (OPTICAL SOC AMER)
ISSN: 0146-9592

Optical limiting in protonic doped bis-benzothiazole

Tang, N.; Hellwarth, R. W.; Partanen, J. P.; Sun, S.; Dalton, L. R.
1995 in Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings (Materials Research Society)
ISSN: 0272-9172

Measurement of the excited-state molecular polarizability of C60

Tang, N.; Hellwarth, R. W.; Partanen, J. P.
1995 in MRS Online Proceedings (Materials Research Society)
ISSN: 1946-4274

A thin atomic vapor as a nonlinear optical medium

Ai, B.; Glassner, D. S.; Knize, R. J.; Partanen, J. P.
1994 in APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS (AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS)
ISSN: 0003-6951

Optical image processing by an atomic vapour

Biaggio, Ivan; Partanen, Jouni P.; Ai, B.; Knize, R. J.; Hellwarth, Robert W.
1994 in NATURE (NATURE PUBLISHING GROUP)
ISSN: 0028-0836

Optical correlator that uses cesium vapor

Biaggio, Ivan; Ai, B.; Knize, R. J.; Partanen, Jouni P.; Hellwarth, Robert W.
1994 in OPTICS LETTERS (OPTICAL SOC AMER)
ISSN: 0146-9592

Excited-state absorption cross-section of C60

Tang, Nansheng; Guan, H.; Partanen, Jouni P.; Hellwarth, Robert W.
1994 in SPIE CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS (Spie-int Soc Optical Engineering)
ISSN: 0277-786X

Phase-sweep method for characterization of cw-laser-induced dielectric gratings

Xia, Ping; Partanen, J. P.
1994 in OPTICS LETTERS (OPTICAL SOC AMER)
ISSN: 0146-9592

Simple transient solutions for photoconduction and the space-charge field in a photorefractive material with shallow traps

Nouchi, P.; Partanen, J. P.; Hellwarth, R. W.
1993 in PHYSICAL REVIEW B (AMER PHYSICAL SOC)
ISSN: 0163-1829

Third-order optical nonlinearity of C60, C70, and CS2 in benzene at 1.06 μm

Tang, N.; Partanen, J. P.; Hellwarth, R. W.; Knize, R. J.
1993 in PHYSICAL REVIEW B (AMER PHYSICAL SOC)
ISSN: 0163-1829

Measurement of the complex polarizability of electron traps in Bi12SiO20 by a moving-grating technique

Xia, Ping; Jonathan, J. M C; Partanen, J. P.; Hellwarth, R. W.
1993 in OPTICS LETTERS (OPTICAL SOC AMER)
ISSN: 0146-9592

Laser preparation of cesium atoms for degenerate four-wave mixing

Knize, R. J.; Jonathan, J. M C; Ai, B.; Glassner, D. S.; Partanen, J. P.
1992 in OPTICS COMMUNICATIONS (Elsevier)
ISSN: 0030-4018

Comment on "Large infrared nonlinear optical response of C60"

Knize, R. J.; Partanen, J. P.
1992 in PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS (AMERICAN PHYSICAL SOC)
ISSN: 0031-9007

Temperature dependence of the electron mobility in photorefractive Bi12SiO20

Nouchi, P.; Partanen, J. P.; Hellwarth, R. W.
1992 in JOURNAL OF THE OPTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA B: OPTICAL PHYSICS (OPTICAL SOC AMER)
ISSN: 0740-3224

Comparison between holographic and transient-photocurrent measurements of electron mobility in photorefractive Bi12SiO20

Partanen, J. P.; Nouchi, P.; Jonathan, J. M C; Hellwarth, R. W.
1991 in PHYSICAL REVIEW B (AMER PHYSICAL SOC)
ISSN: 0163-1829

Direct determination of electron mobility in photorefractive Bi 12SiO20 by a holographic time-of-flight technique

Partanen, J. P.; Jonathan, J. M C; Hellwarth, R. W.
1990 in APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS (AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS)
ISSN: 0003-6951

Forced Raman scattering in air by a two-frequency laser beam

Dangor, A. E.; Dymoke-Bradshaw, A. K L; Dyson, A.; Garvey, T.; Karttunen, S. J.; Partanen, J. P.; Salomaa, R. R. E.; Cole, A. J.; Danson, C.; Edwards, C. B.; Evans, R. G.
1989 in JOURNAL OF PHYSICS B: ATOMIC MOLECULAR AND OPTICAL PHYSICS (IOP Publishing Ltd.)
ISSN: 0953-4075

Synchrotron section topographic study of defects in InP substrates and quaternary laser structures

Tuomi, T.; Lipsanen, H.; Ranta-aho, T.; Partanen, J.; Lahtinen, J. A.; Monberg, E.; Logan, R. A.
1989 in Journal of crystal growth (Elsevier)
ISSN: 0022-0248

Threshold measurements of stimulated Raman scattering in gases using picosecond KrF laser pulses

Everall, N. J.; Partanen, J. P.; Barr, J. R M; Shaw, M. J.
1987 in OPTICS COMMUNICATIONS (Elsevier)
ISSN: 0030-4018

A single-mode KrF laser

Partanen, J. P.; Shaw, M. J.
1987 in APPLIED PHYSICS B-LASERS AND OPTICS (Springer Verlag)
ISSN: 0946-2171

Significance of contaminated food in collective dose after a severe reactor accident

Partanen, J. P.; Savolainen, I.
1986 in HEALTH PHYSICS (Lippincott Williams and Wilkins)
ISSN: 0017-9078

MULTIPASS GRATING INTERFEROMETER APPLIED TO LINE NARROWING IN EXCIMER LASERS

Partanen, Jouni
1986 in APPLIED OPTICS (OPTICAL SOC AMER)
ISSN: 0003-6935

HIGH-POWER FORWARD RAMAN AMPLIFIERS EMPLOYING LOW-PRESSURE GASES IN LIGHT GUIDES .1. THEORY AND APPLICATIONS

Partanen, Jouni; Shaw, M. J.
1986 in JOURNAL OF THE OPTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA B: OPTICAL PHYSICS (OPTICAL SOC AMER)
ISSN: 0740-3224

HIGH-POWER FORWARD RAMAN AMPLIFIERS EMPLOYING LOW-PRESSURE GASES IN LIGHT GUIDES .2. EXPERIMENTS

Shaw, M. J.; Partanen, Jouni; Owadano, Y.; Ross, I. N. ; Hodgson, E.; Edwards, C. B.; ONeill, F.
1986 in JOURNAL OF THE OPTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA B: OPTICAL PHYSICS (OPTICAL SOC AMER)
ISSN: 0740-3224

X-RAY EMISSION FROM KrF LASER-PRODUCED Al PLASMAS.

Matsumoto, Y.; Shaw, M. J.; O'Neill, F.; Partanen, J. P.; Key, M. H.; Eason, R.; Ross, I. N.; Hodgson, E. M.; Sakagami, Y.
1985 in APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS (AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS)
ISSN: 0003-6951

Radiation doses due to long-range transport of airborne radionuclides released by a reactor accident-effects of changing dispersion conditions during transport

Nordlund, G.; Partanen, J. P.; Rossi, J.; Savolainen, I.; Valkama, I.
1985 in HEALTH PHYSICS (Lippincott Williams and Wilkins)
ISSN: 0017-9078

Book section, Chapters in research books

The integrations of biomaterials and rapid prototyping techniques for intelligent manufacturing of complex organs

Wang, Xiaohong; Tuomi, Jukka; Mäkitie, Antti; Paloheimo, Kaija-Stiina; Partanen, Jouni; Yliperttula, Marjo
2013

Conference proceedings

Additive Manufacturing in Finland: Recommendations for a Renewed Innovation Policy

Flores Ituarte, Inigo; Salmi, Mika; Ballardini, Rosa Maria; Tuomi, Jukka; Partanen, Jouni
2017 in Physics Procedia (Elsevier)
ISSN: 1875-3892

Crossing over Boundaries through Experimental Pedagogy

Salolainen, Maarit; Partanen, Jouni; Moslemian, Oldouz; Suorlahti, Eeva; Kiviluoma, Panu; Niinimäki, Kirsi
2017
ISBN: 9788793416154

3D printing and applications Academic research through case studies in Finland

Flores Ituarte, Inigo; Huotilainen, Eero; Mohite, Ashish; Chekurov, Sergei; Salmi, Mika; Helle, Jukka; Wang, Meng; Kukko, Kirsi; Björkstrand, Roy; Tuomi, Jukka; Partanen, Jouni
2016
ISBN: 9781904670803

How 3D Printing Supports Business Development in Contract Manufacturing

Polvinen, Kirsi; Pihlajamaa, Jussi; Viitamo, Esa; Berg, Pekka; Partanen, Jouni
2015
ISBN: 978-90-77360-18-7

Adaptive Selective Laser Sintering Testing Device for Process Research in 3d Printing

Pomell, Janne; Silvonen, Atte; Lagus, Niko; Kim, Hyunsoo; Partanen, Jouni; Kiviluoma, Panu; Kuosmanen, Petri
2015
ISBN: 978-9949-23-804-0
ISSN: 2346-612X

The Effect of Filters on the Accuracy of Stereolithography

Syvänen, Janne; Karlén, Niko; Salminen, Pontus; Kivekäs, Klaus; Kiviluoma, Panu; Kuosmanen, Petri; Partanen, Jouni
2015
ISBN: 978-9949-23-804-0
ISSN: 2346-612X

How do customer and user understanding, the use of prototypes and distributed collaboration support rapid innovation activities

Kanto, Laura; Alahuhta, Pekka; Kukko, Kirsi; Pihlajamaa, Jussi; Partanen, Jouni; Vartiainen, Matti; Berg, Pekka
2014 in Portland International Conference on Management of Engineering and Technology (Tallinn University of Technology)
ISBN: 978-1-890843-29-8
ISSN: 2159-5100

The Effects of Minituarisation of Projection Stereolithography Equipment on Printing Quality

Rayat, H.; Pulkkinen, V.; Johansson, M.; Nyfors, V.; Partanen, J.; Kiviluoma, P.; Kuosmanen, P.
2014

Additive Manufacturing with UV Light Cured Resin

Vuorio, J.; Nikkilä, V.; Teivastenaho, V.; Peltola, J.; Partanen, J.; Kiviluoma, P.; Kuosmanen, P.
2014

Fabrication of Conformal Ultrasound Transducer Arrays and Horns Based on Multi-Axis CNC Accumulation

Yayue, Pan; Chi, Zhou; Yong, Chen; Partanen, Jouni P.
2011
ISBN: 978-0-7918-4430-4

Toolless Layer-Wise Production Methods: Adaptable and Fast Way to Customer

Partanen, J.P.; Tuomi, J.; Vihtonen, L.
2010
ISBN: 978-3-901509-73-5
ISSN: 1726-9679

Bearing damage detection based on statistical discrimination of stator current

Lindh, T.; Ahola, J.; Kamarainen, Joni-Kristian; Kyrki, V.; Partanen, J.
2003
ISBN: 0780378385

Enhanced resolution of stereolithography

Partanen, Jouni P.
1997 in SPIE Proceedings (SPIE)
ISBN: 0-8194-2312-2

Solid state lasers for stereolithography

Partanen, JP
1996 in LASER INSTITUTE OF AMERICA - PROCEEDINGS (LASER INST AMERICA)
ISBN: 0-912035-54-4

Lasers and optics in stereolithography

Partanen, Jouni P.
1996 in SPIE Proceedings (SPIE)
ISBN: 0-8194-2077-8

Solid state lasers for stereolithography

Partanen, JP
1996 in SOLID FREEFORM FABRICATION PROCEEDINGS (SERIES) (UNIV TEXAS AUSTIN)
ISSN: 1053-2153

Fabrication of parts containing small features using stereolithography

Partanen, JP
1996 in SOLID FREEFORM FABRICATION PROCEEDINGS (SERIES) (University of Texas)
ISSN: 1053-2153

STUDIES OF OPTICAL NONLINEARITY IN BIS-THIENYL POLYENES

Tang, Nansheng; Partanen, Jouni; Hellwarth, Robert W. ; Laquindanum , J-; Dalton , Larry R.; He, Mingqian ; Spangler , Charles W.
1994 in PROCEEDINGS OF THE SOCIETY OF PHOTO-OPTICAL INSTRUMENTATION ENGINEERS (SPIE) (SPIE)
ISBN: 0-8194-1609-6

Non-refereed scientific articles

Unrefereed conference proceedings

Microstereolithography and Tissue Engineering

Partanen, Jouni P.; Laurila, Santeri; Lehtinen, Pekka; Kaivola, Matti; Kajava, Timo; Korhonen, Harri; Seppälä, Jukka
2011

Publications intended for professional communities

Published development or research report

Materiaalia lisäävän valmistuksen (3D-tulostus) kaasu- ja hiukkaspäästöt eri työvaiheissa TSR LOPPURAPORTTI NUMEROT 114374, 114406, 114337

Viitanen, Anna-Kaisa ; Kangas, Anneli; Huhtiniemi, Marika; Kanerva, Tomi; Stockmann-Juvala, Helene; Säämänen, Arto; Kukko, Kirsi; Tuomi, Jukka; Partanen, Jouni; Kallonen, Kimmo; Hämeri, Kaarle
2016
ISBN: 978-952-261-671-5

3D Printing or Additive Manufacturing (AM) in the industrial context: promoting competitiveness 3D Printing for Industrial Innovation

Flores Ituarte, Inigo; Salmi, Mika; Partanen, Jouni; Tuomi, Jukka
2015

Tekes projekti SuperMachines loppuraportti

Salmi, Mika; Partanen, Jouni; Tuomi, Jukka; Chekurov, Sergei; Flores, Iñigo; Björkstrand, Roy; Lehtinen, Pekka
2015

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