Katrin Zimmer

Research Scientist

NIBIO Publications

NIBIO Projects

Division of Forest and Forest Resources

Forest Operations and Digitalization

(+47) 462 10 175
katrin.zimmer@nibio.no

Place
Ås H8

Visiting address
Høgskoleveien 8, 1433 Ås

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Biography

Katrin Zimmer is a research scientist in the Department of Forest Operations and Digitalization. She has over 20 years of experience in the use of wood. She is an educated carpenter, studied Wood Science and Technology at the University of Hamburg, and has a PhD from the University of Life Sciences on the topic “Variation of treatability of Scots Pine sapwood from Northern Europe”.

Katrin Zimmer focusses her work on the use of underutilized wood species, such as birch, with a focus on material development and growth-specific material properties. She is also responsible for the communication activities of the NIBIO-hosted SFI SmartForest.

Academic article – The relationship between branch scar attributes and knot features in birch (Betula pendula and B. pubescens)

Christian Kuehne, Katrin Zimmer, Aaron Smith

Wood Science and Technology, 2024

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Authors

Christian Kuehne Katrin Zimmer Aaron Smith

Abstract

No abstract has been registered

Report research – A guideline for material comparisons using LCA

Callum Aidan Stephen Hill, Stephen Amiandamhen, Katrin Zimmer

NIBIO Rapport, 2023 p.36

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Authors

Callum Aidan Stephen Hill Stephen Amiandamhen Katrin Zimmer

Abstract

No abstract has been registered

Academic article – Extractable Compounds in a Birch Tree—Variations in Composition and Yield Potentials

Philipp Janzen, Katrin Zimmer, Jörn Appelt

Forests, 2023

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Authors

Philipp Janzen Katrin Zimmer Jörn Appelt

Abstract

No abstract has been registered

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Division of Forest and Forest Resources

SFI SmartForest: Bringing Industry 4.0 to the Norwegian forest sector

SmartForest will position the Norwegian forest sector at the forefront of digitalization resulting in large efficiency gains in the forest sector, increased production, reduced environmental impacts, and significant climate benefits. SmartForest will result in a series of innovations and be the catalyst for an internationally competitive forest-tech sector in Norway. The fundamental components for achieving this are in place; a unified and committed forest sector, a leading R&D environment, and a series of progressive data and technology companies.

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