Polymers

Prof. Dr. Xiqun Jiang

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MOE Key Laboratory of High Performance Polymer Materials and Technology, Department of Polymer Science & Engineering, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Nanjing University, Nanjing 210093, China
Interests: macromolecular self-assembly; polymer drug delivery systems; polymer imaging materials; polymer nanofilms and polymer surfaces

Prof. Dr. Alfonso Jimenez

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Department of Analytical Chemistry, Nutrition & Food Sciences, University of Alicante, San Vicente del Raspeig, ES-03690 Alicante, Spain
Interests: biopolymers; analytical methods; valorization; sustainable extraction methods; active food packaging
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Prof. Dr. David Jones

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School of Pharmacy, Institute for Global Food Security, Material and Advanced Technologies for Healthcare, Queen's University of Belfast, Belfast, UK
Interests: polymer rheology; polymer processing; drug delivery; gels

Prof. Dr. Yong L. Joo

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Robert Frederick Smith School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA
Interests: polymer rheology; materials processing; nanomaterials; energy storage; graphene
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Dr. Paul Joseph

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Institute of Sustainable Industries and Liveable Cities, Victoria University, P.O. Box 14428, Melbourne, VIC 8001, Australia
Interests: polymer synthesis; environmentally sustainable flame retardant materials; cellulosic combustion and bush fires; waste recycling/management; adaptation of the existing processes/strategies towards more effective means of combustion
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Dr. Sunil Chandrakant Joshi

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School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, 50 Nanyang Ave, Singapore 639798, Singapore
Interests: thermoplastic composites; fibre reinforced aerospace composites and structures; multi-functional composites; numerical simulation and optimization of composite manufacturing processes; analysis and testing of thermal controls for micro-satellites; thermo-mechanical analysis of coated and composite structures
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Prof. Dr. Seunho Jung

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Department of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Konkuk University, Seoul 05029, Republic of Korea
Interests: microbial polysaccharides; bioresourced polymers; polysacchride-based hydrogels; cyclodextrin-based biotechnology

Prof. Dr. Joannis K. Kallitsis

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Department of Chemistry, University of Patras, GR-265 04 Rio-Patras, Greece
Interests: Polymer Science; Nanotechnology
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Prof. Dr. Everson Kandare

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Sir Lawrence Wackett Aerospace Research Centre, School of Engineering, RMIT University, Melbourne, VIC 3001, Australia
Interests: fire retardancy; fire structural resistance; nanomaterials synthesis; polymer nanocomposites; multifunctional composites; interlaminar fracture toughness; adhesive bonded joints; vibration damping; ac

Prof. Dr. Andreas Kandelbauer

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Center for Process Analysis & Technology (PA&T), School of Applied Chemistry, Reutlingen University, Alteburgstrasse 150, 72762 Reutlingen, Germany
Interests: advanced materials; bio-based materials; silicon-containing polymers; composite materials; surface technology; thermoanalysis; process analytics; reaction kinetics
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Prof. Dr. Tatsuo Kaneko

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Graduate School of Advanced Science and Technology, Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Nomi 923-1292, Japan
Interests: high-performance polymers; bio-based polymers; liquid crystals; gels; biomolecules; synthetic chemistry
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Prof. Dr. Richard B. Kaner

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UCLA California NanoSystems Institute, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
Interests: graphene for energy storage; conducting polymer membranes; superhard metals

Prof. Dr. Kazunori Kataoka

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Department of Materials Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-0033, Japan
Interests: block copolymers; drug delivery systems; polymeric micelles; gene delivery; biomaterials; self-assembly; smart materials; nanomedicine; gene therapy

Dr. Daniel Keddie

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School of Sciences, Faculty of Science and Engineering, University of Wolverhampton, Wulfruna Street, Wolverhampton WV1 1LY, UK
Interests: RAFT; polymer; free radical; ROMP; synthesis

Prof. Dr. Sándor Kéki

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Department of Applied Chemistry, Faculty of Sciences and Technology, University of Debrecen, Egyetem tér 1, H-4032 Debrecen, Hungary
Interests: polymers; polyurethanes; shape-memory polymers; cationic polymerization; light emitting materials; fluorescent dyes; mass spectrometry
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Prof. Dr. Samuel Kenig

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Department of Polymer Materials Engineering, The Pernick Faculty of Engineering Shenkar College, 12 Anna Frank Street, Ramat Gan 52526, Israel
Interests: polymer nanocomposites; thermoplastics and thermosetting systems composed of nanoclays; carbon nanotubes; nanosilica; poss; graphene; inorganic nanoparticles; effect of process parameters on orientation and properties; advanced polymer nanocomposite coatings
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Prof. Dr. Khalil Abdelrazek Khalil

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Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering Department, College of Engineering, University of Sharjah, Sharjah 27272, United Arab Emirates
Interests: materials engineering; nanomaterials; nanofibers; mechanical properties
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Prof. Dr. Anzar Khan

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Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Korea University, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Interests: click chemistry; post-polymerisation modification; stimuli responsive polymers

Prof. Dr. Saad Khan

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Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27695, USA
Interests: synthesis, design, rheology; soft matter-polymer gels; colloids; associative system; functional nanofibers; biomaterials; aerogels

Prof. Dr. Mohamed Khayet

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Department of Structure of Matther, Thermal Physics and Electronics, Faculty of Physics, University Complutense of Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Interests: membrane science and related technologies (materials for membrane formation; membrane engineering; membrane processes); renewable energy (solar energy applications, photo-thermal membranes, blue energy); transport phenomena; machine learning and optimization
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Prof. Dr. Beom Soo Kim

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Department of Chemical Engineering, Chungbuk National University, Cheongju, Chungbuk, Republic of Korea
Interests: bioplastics; biodegradable polymers; molecularly imprinted polymers; polyhydroxyalkanoates; green synthesis of nanoparticles; bioprocess engineering
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Prof. Dr. Byung-Joo Kim

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Department of Nano & Advanced Materials Engineering, Jeonju University, Jeonju 55069, Republic of Korea
Interests: filler–matrix interaction; surface modification of fillers; fiber; CFRP; functional composites; polymer blending
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Prof. Dr. Hyun-Joong Kim

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Laboratory of Adhesion and Bio-Composites, Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Bioresources, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Seoul National University, Seoul 08826, Republic of Korea
Interests: adhesion; bio-composites; coatings

Prof. Dr. Ick-Soo Kim

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Nano Fusion Technology Research Group, Institute for Fiber Engineering (IFES), Interdisciplinary Cluster for Cutting Edge Research (ICCER), Shinshu University, Tokida 3-15-1, Ueda, Nagano 386-8567, Japan
Interests: nanofibers; electrospinning; bio-medical; sensors; carbon materials; food packing; nano-catalysis; supercapacitor; drug delivery
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Prof. Dr. Il Kim

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School of Chemical Engineering, Pusan National University, Busandaehag-ro 63-2, Busan 46241, Republic of Korea
Interests: polymer synthesis; polymerization catalysis; bionanotechnology; hyperbranched polymers; polypeptides; thermoplastic elastomers
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Prof. Dr. Jonghak Kim

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Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Yonsei University, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Interests: graft copolymer; polymer membrane; gas separation; polymer electrolyte

Prof. Dr. Myungwoong Kim

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Department of Chemistry, Inha University, Inha 22212, Republic of Korea
Interests: polymer chemistry; functional polymers; structure-properties relationships; interfacial behaviors; structurally/chemically tailored polymeric materials; micro- and nano-patterning; nano-bio applications
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Prof. Dr. Seong Yun Kim

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Division of Polymer-Nano & Textile Engineering, Chonbuk National University, Jeonju-si 54896, Republic of Korea
Interests: composites; polymer processing
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Dr. Łukasz Klapiszewski

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Institute of Chemical Technology and Engineering, Faculty of Chemical Technology, Poznan University of Technology, Berdychowo 4, PL-60965 Poznan, Poland
Interests: biopolymers; lignin chemistry; synthesis, characterization and applications of advanced functional materials; hybrid materials, biomaterials; polymer composites, biocomposites; chemical modification of synthetic and natural polymers; application of ligno-cellulosic materials in polymer chemistry; (bio)additives and eco-friendly fillers
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Prof. Dr. Venkatesh Kodur

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Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA
Interests: FRP, structural engineering; Structural fire engineering; fire safety; Fire resistance evaluation; High-temperature properties

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