Materials

Prof. Dr. Xuming Xie

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Department of Chemical Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China
Interests: super tough hydrogels; nanomaterials and nanocomposites; polymer blends; plastics recycling and value-added reuse
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Prof. Dr. Shouke Yan

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1. School of Materials Science and Engineering, Beijing University of Chemical Technology, Beijing 100029, China
2. School of Polymer Science and Engineering, Qingdao University of Science and Technology, Qingdao 266042, China
Interests: multiscale structure of polymeric materials; orientation induced polymer crystallization; surface induced polymer crystallization; confined polymer crystallization; polymer blends
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Prof. Dr. Grażyna Adamus

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Centre of Polymer and Carbon Materials, Polish Academy of Sciences, M. Curie-Skłodowskiej 34, 41-819 Zabrze, Poland
Interests: polymers from renewable resources; synthesis of functional polymers; structure–property relationships; novel polymeric materials of controlled biodegradability; application of mass spectrometry techniques to the structural study of synthetic polymers at the molecular level
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Dr. Radu Albulescu

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Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, National Institute for Chemical Pharmaceutical R&D, 112 Calea Vitan, 031299 Bucharest, Romania
Interests: pharmacology; proteomics; polymeric materials
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Dr. Eugenio Amendola

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Institute of Polymers, Composites and Biomaterials (IPCB), National Research Council, P.le Enrico Fermi 1, 80055 Portici, Italy
Interests: self-healing; epoxy resin; liquid crystalline polymers; thermosets; composites; cultural heritage
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Prof. Dr. Rafael Antonio Balart Gimeno

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Technological Institute of Materials (ITM), Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV), 03801 Alcoy, Spain
Interests: aliphatic polyesters; blends; compatibilization; advanced characterization; functional additives; unsaturated polyester resins; composites
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Prof. Dr. Trzebicka Barbara

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Centre of Polymer and Carbon Materials, Polish Academy of Sciences, ul. M. Curie-Skłodowskiej 34, 41-819 Zabrze, Poland
Interests: polymer characterization; polymer self-assembling; stimuli-responsive polymers; polymer nanoparticles; polymers for biomedical applications; polymeric hybrids; polymer–carbon materials
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Dr. Mateusz Barczewski

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Institute of Materials Technology, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Poznan University of Technology, Piotrowo 3, 61-138 Poznan, Poland
Interests: biocomposites; thermoplastics; extrusion; rheology
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Prof. Dr. João Carlos Moura Bordado

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Centre for Natural Resources and the Environment (CERENA), Instituto Superior Técnico da Universidade de Lisboa, 1049-001 Lisbon, Portugal
Interests: polymers; biomass valorization; liquefaction; biomass conversion; sustainable materials and energy
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Prof. Dr. Myunghwan Byun

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Department of Advanced Materials Engineering, Keimyung University, Daegu 42601, Republic of Korea
Interests: self-assembly; unconventional patterning; stimuli-responsive polymers; polymer science and physics
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Prof. Dr. Ludwig Cardon

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Centre for Polymer and Material Technologies, Department of Materials, Textile and Chemical Engineering, Ghent University, Technologiepark, 130, 9052 Ghent, Belgium
Interests: additive manufacturing; 3D printing; advanced polymer processing; polymer technology; materials engineering; composites; injection moulding; hybrid mould making; product development; circular economy
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Prof. Dr. Luisa Carvalho

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1. Laboratory for Process Engineering, Environment, Biotechnology and Energy (LEPABE), Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto, Rua Dr. Roberto Frias, 4200-465 Porto, Portugal
2. Associate Laboratory in Chemical Engineering (AliCE), Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto, Rua Dr. Roberto Frias, 4200-465 Porto, Portugal
3. Department of Wood Engineering (DEMad), Instituto Politécnico de Viseu, Campus Politécnico de Repeses, 3504-510 Viseu, Portugal
Interests: wood adhesives; wood-based panels (process modeling, formaldehyde and VOCs emissions); high-pressure laminates; wood machining/finishing; wood-plastic composites and circular economy
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Prof. Dr. Jian-Zhang Chen

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Graduate Institute of Applied Mechanics and Advanced Research Center for Green Materials Science and Technology, National Taiwan University, Taipei 10617, Taiwan
Interests: plasma technology on materials processing; solar cell; water splitting; hydrogen generation; supercapacitor; redox flow cell; fuel cell; battery; flexible electronics
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Prof. Dr. Jarosław Chojnacki

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Department of Inorganic Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry, Gdańsk University of Technology, 80-233 Gdańsk, Poland
Interests: chemistry; coordination compounds; coordination polymers; metalorganic compounds; X-ray crystallography
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Dr. Mariana Cristea

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« Petru Poni » Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry, Aleea Grigore Ghica Voda 41A, 700487 Iasi, Romania
Interests: structure-property correlation in (bio)polymers; thermomechanical characterization of polymers and polymeric materials; rheology of polymers
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Dr. Mario Culebras

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Institute of Materials Science (ICMUV), Universitat de València, C/ Catedràtic José Beltrán 2, 46980 Paterna, València, Spain
Interests: bio-polymers; conductive polymers; lignin; hydrogels; encapsulation and thermoelectricity
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Prof. Dr. Sheng Dai

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School of Chemical and Process Engineering, University of Leeds, Leeds LS2 9JT, UK
Interests: biomaterials; energy materials; polymers; composites; membranes; smart materials; interfacial technology; catalysts

Prof. Dr. Mingdong Dong

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Interdisciplinary Nanoscience Center (iNANO), Department of Physics and Astronomy University of Aarhus, Ny Munkegade, Arhus, Denmark
Interests: surface science and surface characterization; biomedical and biomolecular materials; nanomaterials
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Prof. Dr. Zhishen Ge

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School of Chemistry, Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an, China
Interests: polymer chemistry; self-assembly; drug delivery; responsive materials

Prof. Dr. Richard Gross

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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Center for Biotechnology and Interdisciplinary Studies (CBIS), Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Affiliated Faculty Member in the Departments of Biology, Chemical Engineering and Biomedical Engineering, Biotechnology Building, 1623 15th St, Troy, NY 12180, USA
Interests: natural and synthetic polymers; bio-based building blocks; biocatalysis; sustainability; green chemistry; biodegradability; biosurfactants; polymer therapeutics; biotechnology and biomaterials; medicinal and drug discovery; polymer networks; green chemistry and sustainability

Dr. Aleksander Hejna

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Department of Polymer Technology, Faculty of Chemistry, Gdańsk University of Technology, Gabriela Narutowicza 11/12, 80-233 Gdańsk, Poland
Interests: polyurethane foams; polymer composites; reactive processing; filler modification; recycling
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Prof. Dr. Patric Jannasch

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Department of Chemistry, Lund University, P.O. Box 124, SE-221 00 Lund, Sweden
Interests: polymer chemistry; polymerisations; modification of polymers; preparation and characterisation of anion and proton exchange membranes; structure-property relationships of polymers and membranes; bio-based polymers and materials

Dr. Valentin-Victor Jerca

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Supramolecular Chemistry Group, Centre of Macromolecular Chemistry (CMaC), Department of Organic and Macromolecular Chemistry, Ghent University, Krijgslaan 281-S4, 9000 Ghent, Belgium
Interests: (multi)functional materials; light-responsive polymers; sensing applications; healtcare materials; materials for non-linear optics; poly(2-oxazoline)s; hydrogels

Dr. Szilvia Klébert

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Plasma Chemistry Research Group, Institute of Materials and Environmental Chemistry Research Centre for Natural Sciences, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, H-1117 Budapest, Hungary
Interests: biodegradable polymers; polymer composites; plasma surface modification; cold plasmas; bioceramics

Dr. Fouad Laoutid

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Laboratory of Polymeric & Composite Materials, Materia Nova Research Center, Avenue Nicolas Copernic 3, B-7000 Mons, Belgium
Interests: (bio)polymers; flame retardancy; polymer recycling; (nano)composites; reactive extrusion
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Prof. Dr. Jean-Benoît Le Cam

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Institute of Physics, Université de Rennes 1, 35042 Rennes, CEDEX, France
Interests: mechanics of elastomers; surface calorimetry; fatigue of elastomers; IR thermography; full field measurement techniques

Prof. Dr. Guoqiang Li

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Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA 70803, USA
Interests: multifunctional polymers and polymer composites; mechanical and functional metamaterials; constitutive modeling; machine learning; additive manufacturing

Prof. Dr. Songjun Li

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Research School of Polymeric Materials, School of Material Sciences and Engineering, Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang 212013, China
Interests: polymers; catalysts; functional materials; mechanics of materials; mathematical physics equation

Prof. Dr. Der-Jang Liaw

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Department of Chemical Engineering, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taipei 10607, Taiwan
Interests: polymeric materials; recision polymerization
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Prof. Dr. Jiaping Lin

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School of Materials Science and Engineering, East China University of Science and Technology, Shanghai, China
Interests: polymer liquid crystals; self-assembly of soft matters; biopolymers; polymer theoretical simulations; polymer genome engineering

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