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Polymer Connect: Polymer Science and Composite Materials
Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
The Special Issue is dedicated to the “Polymer Connect, Polymer Science and Composite Materials Conference”, which will take place in Lisbon on 26–28 February 2020.
Polymers and composites are at the forefront of many of the current technological developments improving healthcare and delivering new industrial products, and emerging technologies such as additive manufacturing, smart and intelligent materials, biopolymers, and biocomposites, reducing the carbon footprints of automobiles and aircraft and enhancing food quality and drug delivery systems.
We invite all the participants to submit a manuscript for this conference Special Issue. Full research articles, review articles, communications, letters, etc. are all welcome. Manuscripts from early career researchers are particularly welcome.
Prof. Geoffrey R. Mitchell
Prof. Joana M. R. Curto
Prof. Artur Mateus
Prof. Thomas Gkourmpis
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