Polymers

Prof. Dr. Masoud Motavalli

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Structural Engineering Laboratory, Empa Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology, Überlandstrasse 129, 8600 Dübendorf, Switzerland
Interests: application of advanced materials (such as fiber-reinforced polymer composites and shape memory alloys in civil engineering); structural rehabilitation and repair; seismic retrofitting; large and full scale laboratory and field experiments
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Prof. Dr. Sanjeeva Murthy

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Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ 08854, USA
Interests: biomaterials; device/scaffold fabrication, polymers, structure

Prof. Dr. Peré Mutjé

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LEPAMAP Research Group, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Girona, Campus Montilivi s/n, 17071 Girona, Spain
Interests: pulp and paper; wood fibres; natural fiber composites; biopolymers
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Prof. Dr. Aziz Mansurovich Muzafarov

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A.N. Nesmeyanov Institute of Organoelement Compounds of Russian Academy of Sciences, 28 Vavilova St., GSP-1, V-334, 119991 Moscow, Russia
Interests: new polymeric forms; structure–properties relationship; supramolecular organization; organosilicon compounds; hybrid organic-inorganic structures; active media concept; organoalkoxysilanes; chlorine-free technology; functional metallosiloxanes; dendrimers; hyperbranched polymers; highly crosslinked nanogels; multiarm stars; macromolecular brushes
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Prof. Dr. Changwoon Nah

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Department of Polymer-Nano Science and Technology, Jeonbuk National University, Jeonju 54896, Republic of Korea
Interests: polymer nanocomposites; elastomers; rubbers
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Prof. Dr. Tamaki Nakano

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Institute for Catalysis and Graduate School of Chemical Sciences and Engineering, Hokkaido University, N21 W10, Kita-ku, Sapporo 001-0021, Japan
Interests: side-chain π-electronic polymers; main-chain π-conjugated polymers; chirality, controlled polymerization; π-electronic supramolecular systems
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Dr. Ki-Ho Nam

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Department of Textile System Engineering, Kyungpook National University, Daegue 41566, Republic of Korea
Interests: polymer chemistry; interface engineering
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Prof. Dr. Sang Yong Nam

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Department of Materials Engineering and Convergence Technology, Engineering Research Institute, Gyeongsang National University, Jinju 52828, Korea
Interests: ion-exchange; polymers; fuel cell; electrolyte

Prof. Dr. Ravin Narain

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Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, Donadeo Innovation Centre for Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB T6G 1H9, Canada
Interests: polymer science and engineering; materials science; drug delivery; gene therapy; biomaterials bio-nanotechnology
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Prof. Dr. Ramani Narayan

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Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA
Interests: bioplastics; biopolymers; biodegradable; recycling; ring opening polymerization (ROP); reactive extrusion; biobased
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Prof. Dr. Fumio Narita

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Graduate School of Environmental Studies, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan
Interests: mechanics and design; multiscale and multiphysics simulation; fracture and damage; multifunctional composite materials; realization of a sustainable society
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Dr. Maurizio Natali

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Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Perugia, Polo Scientifico Didattico di Terni, Strada di Pentima 4, 05100 Terni, Italy
Interests: termoset-based composites; nanocomposites; ablative materials

Prof. Dr. Izabela Naydenova

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Centre for Industrial and Engineering Optics, School of Physics and Clinical and Optometric Sciences, Technological University Dublin, Kevin Street, D08 NF82 Dublin 8, Ireland
Interests: holographic recording materials (photopolymer nanocomposites, self-processing photopolymers, azo-dye containing polymers); novel methods for fabrication of holograms, and their applications in holographic sensing, holographic data storage, optical micro patterning and micromanipulation, holographic actuators for smart devices design
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Prof. Dr. Cristian Neipp

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I.U. Física Aplicada a las Ciencias y las Tecnologías, Universidad de Alicante, P.O. Box 99, 03080 Alicante, Spain
Interests: photopolymers for optical applications; holography; diffractive optics

Prof. Dr. Dorota Neugebauer

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Department of Physical Chemistry and Technology of Polymers, Faculty of Chemistry, Silesian University of Technology, 44-100 Gliwice, Poland
Interests: amphiphilic polymers; graft copolymers; molecular brushes; micellization; drug delivery systems
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Prof. Dr. George R. Newkome

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1. Center for Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Florida Atlantic University, RF17/207, 5353 Parkside Drive, Jupiter, FL 33458, USA
2. Department of Polymer Science, University of Akron, Akron, OH 44256, USA
Interests: dendrimers; metallodendrimers; metal organic frameworks; supramacromolecular arrays
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Dr. Ngoc Nguyen

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Illinois Applied Research Institute, Grainger College of Engineering, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 2100 South Oak St., Champaign, IL 61820, USA
Interests: natural polymers; polymer composites; stimuli-responsive materials; semiconducting polymers; biomaterials; soft electronics
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Dr. Md Julker Nine

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School of Chemical Engineering and Advanced Materials, University of Adelaide, 5005 Adelaide, Australia
Interests: functional coatings; surface modification and functionalization; superwetting surface; anticorrosion; fire retardants; oil–water separation
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Prof. Dr. James Njuguna

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Centre for Advanced Engineering Materials, School of Engineering, Robert Gordon University, Garthdee House, Garthdee Road, Aberdeen AB10 7QB, UK
Interests: composites; lightweight structures; nanocomposites; impact resistance; durability; thermo-mechanical properties
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Dr. Laurence Noirez

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Laboratoire Léon Brillouin (CEA-CNRS), University Paris-Saclay, CEA-Saclay, CEDEX, 91191 Gif-sur-Yvette, France
Interests: liquid state; multiscale properties (including microfluidics); micro-thermal analysis; liquid/solid interface; long range corrections; rheology; hydrodynamics; interfacial flow or energy

Dr. Alexander S. Novikov

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Institute of Chemistry, Saint Petersburg State University, Universitetskii pr., 26, Petergof, 198504 St. Petersburg, Russia
Interests: quantum and computational chemistry; inorganic and coordination chemistry; organometallic chemistry; organic chemistry; catalysis; non-covalent interactions; machine learning and artificial intelligence in chemistry
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Prof. Dr. Estrella Núñez Delicado

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Department of Food Technology and Nutrition, Molecular Recognition and Encapsulation Group (REM), UCAM Universidad Católica de Murcia (UCAM), Murcia, Spain
Interests: cyclodextrins; complexation; polymers; emerging pollutants; water descontamination; phenolic compounds
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Prof. Dr. Jung Kwon (John) Oh

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Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Concordia University, 7141 Sherbrooke St. West, SP275.09, Montreal, QC H4B 1R6, Canada
Interests: design and processing of nanoscale macromolecular biomaterials for biomedical applications
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Prof. Dr. Raquel Osorio

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Faculty of Dentistry, Colegio Máximo de Cartuja s/n, University of Granada, 18071 Granada, Spain
Interests: polymers for dental and bone regeneration

Dr. Maria da Conceição Paiva

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Department of Polymers Engineering, University of Minho, Campus of Azurém, 4804-533 Guimarães, Portugal
Interests: carbon nanomaterials—surfaces and interfaces; polymer nanocomposites—preparation and characterization; nanostructured composites; few-layer graphene production; plastics waste—recycling and microplastics analysis
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Prof. Dr. Giuseppe R. Palmese

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Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Interests: thermosetting polymers and biomaterials; composites and interfaces; processing-structure-property relationships

Prof. Dr. Roberto Pantani

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Industrial Engineering Department, University of Salerno, I-84084 Fisciano, Italy
Interests: analysis and simulation of injection moulding of thermoplastics; structure development in polymer processing; volume accuracy and stability in polymer processing; processing and degradation of biodegradable polymers
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Prof. Dr. Antonios N. Papadopoulos

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Laboratory of Wood Science-Chemistry & Technology, Department of Forestry & Natural Environment, School of Geotechnical Sciences, International Hellenic University, Thermi, Greece
Interests: wood; wood composites; lignocellulosic materials; chemical and thermal modification technologies; nanotechnology and nanomaterilas; adhesives
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Dr. Dimitrios G. Papageorgiou

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School of Engineering and Materials Science, Queen Mary University of London, Mile End Road, London E1 4NS, UK
Interests: polymer nanocomposites; nanomaterials; graphene; 2D materials; nanocarbons; strain engineering; raman spectroscopy; micromechanics; polymer engineering; bio-based polymers and composites
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Prof. Dr. Constantine D. Papaspyrides

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Laboratory of Polymer Technology, School of Chemical Engineering, National Technical University of Athens, Zographou Campus, 157 80 Athens, Greece
Interests: solid state polycondensation; recycling, packaging and food safety; polymers and nanotechnology/biotechnology

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