Topical Advisory Panel
- Polymer Chemistry Section
- Polymer Analysis and Characterization Section
- Polymer Physics and Theory Section
- Polymer Processing and Engineering Section
- Polymer Applications Section
- Biobased and Biodegradable Polymers Section
- Circular and Green Sustainable Polymer Science Section
- Polymer Composites and Nanocomposites Section
- Polymer Networks and Gels Section
- Polymer Membranes and Films Section
- Polymer Fibers Section
- Smart and Functional Polymers Section
- Innovation of Polymer Science and Technology Section
- Polymer Recycling Section
Members
Materia Nova R&D Innovation Materials Centre, University of Mons, 7000 Mons, Belgium
Interests: polymer materials and nanocomposites; polymer synthesis; characterization and recycling; biomaterials from biocompatible and biodegradable polymers with conferred biological properties (antibacterial, anticoagulant, anesthetic, antitumoral); shape-memory polymers with multi-responsiveness; hydrogels; extrusion; 3D printing (FDM, SLA, SLS and bioprinting); electrospinning (micro- and nanofibers) and electrospraying (nanoparticles); wound healings; implants and drug delivery systems; antibacterial self-tightening knots; tissue engineering scaffolds; catheter implants; polymer ultrasound gels; actuators and sensors for soft robotics
Interests: polymer materials and nanocomposites; polymer synthesis; characterization and recycling; biomaterials from biocompatible and biodegradable polymers with conferred biological properties (antibacterial, anticoagulant, anesthetic, antitumoral); shape-memory polymers with multi-responsiveness; hydrogels; extrusion; 3D printing (FDM, SLA, SLS and bioprinting); electrospinning (micro- and nanofibers) and electrospraying (nanoparticles); wound healings; implants and drug delivery systems; antibacterial self-tightening knots; tissue engineering scaffolds; catheter implants; polymer ultrasound gels; actuators and sensors for soft robotics
Laboratory of Polymerization Processes, Institute of Polymers Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia, Bulgaria
Interests: click reactions; synthesis; nucleic acid-polymer conjugates; spherical nucleic acid; block copolymers; stimuli responsive polymers; star polymers; amphiphilic; self-assembly; micelles; liposomes; nanocarriers; drug delivery; polyplexes; cell internalization
Interests: click reactions; synthesis; nucleic acid-polymer conjugates; spherical nucleic acid; block copolymers; stimuli responsive polymers; star polymers; amphiphilic; self-assembly; micelles; liposomes; nanocarriers; drug delivery; polyplexes; cell internalization
Faculty of Production Engineering, Warsaw University of Technology, Narbuta 85, 02-524 Warsaw, Poland
Interests: polymer science; materials science; data profiling; carbon dioxide; poly(hydroxyurethanes); non-isocyanate polyurethanes (NIPU)
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Interests: polymer science; materials science; data profiling; carbon dioxide; poly(hydroxyurethanes); non-isocyanate polyurethanes (NIPU)
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Department of Electrical Engineering, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan 70101, Taiwan
Interests: low-dimensional materials and devices; nanostructure design; organic nanocomposites
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Interests: low-dimensional materials and devices; nanostructure design; organic nanocomposites
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1. Department of Mining and Metallurgical Engineering and Materials Science, Faculty of Engineering, Bilbao, Spain
2. POLYMAT-Basque Center for Macromolecular Design and Engineering, Donostia, San Sebastian, Spain
Interests: biodegradable polymeric systems for medical applications and/or tissue regeneration; piezoelectric polymeric systems
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2. POLYMAT-Basque Center for Macromolecular Design and Engineering, Donostia, San Sebastian, Spain
Interests: biodegradable polymeric systems for medical applications and/or tissue regeneration; piezoelectric polymeric systems
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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 386-8567, Nagano, Japan
Interests: nanofibers; electrospinning; polymers; biomaterials; biomedical; environmental; wound dressing; drug delivery; wastewater treatment; filtration; membranes; face masks; sensors
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Interests: nanofibers; electrospinning; polymers; biomaterials; biomedical; environmental; wound dressing; drug delivery; wastewater treatment; filtration; membranes; face masks; sensors
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Institute of Chemical and Engineering Sciences (ICES), Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), Jurong Island, Singapore
Interests: polymer chemistry; particle technology; self-assembly; colloid and interface; dispersion; stabilization; surface chemistry
Interests: polymer chemistry; particle technology; self-assembly; colloid and interface; dispersion; stabilization; surface chemistry
Centro de Química Estrutural, Instituto Superior Técnico, Lisbon, Portugal
Interests: photoactive polymeric materials; supramolecular chemistry; smart soft materials; colloids; controlled release systems; biomedical applications; tetrapyrrolic dyes; nanoparticles; spectroscopy; fluorescence lifetime imaging microscopy
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Interests: photoactive polymeric materials; supramolecular chemistry; smart soft materials; colloids; controlled release systems; biomedical applications; tetrapyrrolic dyes; nanoparticles; spectroscopy; fluorescence lifetime imaging microscopy
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National Center for Scientific Research Demokritos, Institute of Nanoscience & Nanotechnology, 153 41 Ag. Paraskevi, Greece
Interests: carbon nanotube-based non-visible spectrum photodetectors; molecular materials with applications to electronic devices and electron beam lithography
Interests: carbon nanotube-based non-visible spectrum photodetectors; molecular materials with applications to electronic devices and electron beam lithography
Sibley School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York 14853, USA
Interests: polymer chemistry; metallopolymers; 3D printing; mechanical properties; stimuli responsive polymers
Interests: polymer chemistry; metallopolymers; 3D printing; mechanical properties; stimuli responsive polymers
Department of Material Science & Engineering, Kyungpook National University, Daegu 41556, Korea
Interests: polymeric carbon nitride for photocatalytic applications; perovskite materials for optoelectronic applications with special emphasis on wide bandgap perovskites for tandem photovoltaics
Interests: polymeric carbon nitride for photocatalytic applications; perovskite materials for optoelectronic applications with special emphasis on wide bandgap perovskites for tandem photovoltaics
Laboratory for Polymers and Healthcare Devices, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL 35294, USA
Interests: polymeric biomaterials for various biomedical applications; drug delivery; cancer theranostics; bone tissue engineering; plasma surface modification of polymers and antimicrobial surfaces
Interests: polymeric biomaterials for various biomedical applications; drug delivery; cancer theranostics; bone tissue engineering; plasma surface modification of polymers and antimicrobial surfaces
Advanced Materials Department, Jožef Stefan Institute, Jamova 39, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
Interests: degradation of polymers; inorganic/metal/polymer components; identification, and composition; surface properties; in vitro test for drug release; in vitro stability tests of biomaterials
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Interests: degradation of polymers; inorganic/metal/polymer components; identification, and composition; surface properties; in vitro test for drug release; in vitro stability tests of biomaterials
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Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Medical University of Graz, Auenbruggerplatz 5, 8036 Graz, Austria
Interests: biofunctional implants; glycol-modified polyethylene terephthalate (petg); thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU); filament-based material extrusion; patient-specific maxillofacial implants
Interests: biofunctional implants; glycol-modified polyethylene terephthalate (petg); thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU); filament-based material extrusion; patient-specific maxillofacial implants
Institute of Polymeric Materials and Testing, Johannes Kepler University, 4040 Linz, Austria
Interests: polymer testing; multi-functional properties; structure/property-correlations; polymer composites; hybrid laminates; ageing and durability
Interests: polymer testing; multi-functional properties; structure/property-correlations; polymer composites; hybrid laminates; ageing and durability
Department of Systems Innovation, School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo, Bunkyo City, Japan
Interests: high-performance CFRP; fabrication process; mechanical properties; internal geometry; injection molding; carbon fibers; composite structures; structural analysis
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Interests: high-performance CFRP; fabrication process; mechanical properties; internal geometry; injection molding; carbon fibers; composite structures; structural analysis
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Department of Marine Engineering (DME), College of Maritime Science and Management, National Taiwan Ocean University (NTOU), Jhongjheng District 202301 No. 2, Pei-Ning Road, Keelung City, Taiwan
Interests: green energy; two-phase flow; thermal module; surface heat treatment for fins; thermo-electric NanoFluids; CFD numerical method; LED lighting
Interests: green energy; two-phase flow; thermal module; surface heat treatment for fins; thermo-electric NanoFluids; CFD numerical method; LED lighting
State Key Laboratory of Polymer Physics & Chemistry, Institute of Chemistry Chinese Academy of Sciences, No. 2 1st North Street Zhongguancun, Beijing 100190, China
Interests: hydrogel; stimuli-responsive polymers; bone regeneration, cartilage repair; hemostatic material; drug delivery; self-assembly
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Interests: hydrogel; stimuli-responsive polymers; bone regeneration, cartilage repair; hemostatic material; drug delivery; self-assembly
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School of Dentistry, University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, MO 64108, USA
Interests: dental biomaterials; calcified tissue; applying new technologies in dentistry; aging and durability of polymers and biomaterials; vibrational spectroscopic characterization and spectroscopically resolved chemical imaging analysis
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Interests: dental biomaterials; calcified tissue; applying new technologies in dentistry; aging and durability of polymers and biomaterials; vibrational spectroscopic characterization and spectroscopically resolved chemical imaging analysis
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Suzhou Institute of Nano-Tech and Nano-Bionics (SINANO), Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), Suzhou, China
Interests: aerogels; hydrogels; cyclodextrins; sol-gels; self-assembly; energy; enviroment; biomedical
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Interests: aerogels; hydrogels; cyclodextrins; sol-gels; self-assembly; energy; enviroment; biomedical
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Department of Applied Chemistry, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, 1001 Ta-Hsueh Road, Hsinchu 30010, Taiwan
Interests: X-ray diffraction; synchrotron radiation characterizations; nanostructures; supramolecular chemistry; self-assembly; structure–property relationship; polymer crystallography; crystalline polymers; liquid crystals; conjugated molecules; organic field-effect transistors
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Interests: X-ray diffraction; synchrotron radiation characterizations; nanostructures; supramolecular chemistry; self-assembly; structure–property relationship; polymer crystallography; crystalline polymers; liquid crystals; conjugated molecules; organic field-effect transistors
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School of Chemical Engineering, East China University of Science and Technology, 130 Meilong Road, Shanghai 200237, China
Interests: polyelectrolyte coacervation and assembly; polyion complex (PIC) micelles; synthesis of polyelectrolyte nanogels and nanoparticles; developing soft carriers for encapsulation and delivery of bio-molecules as diagnosis and therapy agents; nanoreactors for enzyme catalysis
Interests: polyelectrolyte coacervation and assembly; polyion complex (PIC) micelles; synthesis of polyelectrolyte nanogels and nanoparticles; developing soft carriers for encapsulation and delivery of bio-molecules as diagnosis and therapy agents; nanoreactors for enzyme catalysis
Department of Polymer Science and Engineering, Key Laboratory of High Performance Polymer Material and Technology of Ministry of Education, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Nanjing University, Nanjing, 210093, China
Interests: polymer surface and interface; icephobic; hydrophobicity; adhesive materials; damping materials; coating
Interests: polymer surface and interface; icephobic; hydrophobicity; adhesive materials; damping materials; coating
Graduate School of Information Science, University of Hyogo, Kobe, Nishi Ward, Gakuen Nishimachi, 8 Chome−２−1, Japan
Interests: molecular simulation; polyelectrolytes; friction
Interests: molecular simulation; polyelectrolytes; friction
Department of Analytical Chemistry, University of Gdansk, Faculty of Chemistry, ul. Wita Stwosza 63, PL 80-308 Gdansk, Poland
Interests: electrochemistry; sensors; wettability; surface chemistry; molecular interactions; UV-Vis spectroscopy
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Interests: electrochemistry; sensors; wettability; surface chemistry; molecular interactions; UV-Vis spectroscopy
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Biomedical Engineering Program, Ohio University, Athens, OH 45701, USA
Interests: biomaterials; polymeric materials; stimuli-responsive materials
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Interests: biomaterials; polymeric materials; stimuli-responsive materials
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Department of Materials Engineering, Federal University of Paraíba, João Pessoa, PB 58051-900, Brazil
Interests: crystallization, curing, and degradation kinetics; synthesis and characterization of biodegradable polymer; structure-properties polymer relationship; thermal analysis; infrared spectroscopy
Interests: crystallization, curing, and degradation kinetics; synthesis and characterization of biodegradable polymer; structure-properties polymer relationship; thermal analysis; infrared spectroscopy
Department of Biochemistry, Wroclaw University of Science and Technology, Wybrzeże Wyspiańskiego 27, 50-370 Wroclaw, Poland
Interests: transthyretin; sumoylation; protein structure; protein function; biomineralisation; protein aggregation; amyloid diseases
Interests: transthyretin; sumoylation; protein structure; protein function; biomineralisation; protein aggregation; amyloid diseases
Department of Chemical Organic Technology and Polymeric Materials, Faculty of Chemical Technology and Engineering, West Pomeranian University of Technology in Szczecin, 70-322 Szczecin, Poland
Interests: polysaccharide films; starch; cellulose; biodegradable nanocomposites; plasticizing
Interests: polysaccharide films; starch; cellulose; biodegradable nanocomposites; plasticizing
Faculty of Chemistry, Jagiellonian University, Gronostajowa 2, 30-387 Krakow, Poland
Interests: synthesis of conjugated polymer brushes for electrical applications; development of new synthetic strategies toward polymer brushes with advanced architectures; nanomechanical and electrical characterization of thin organic films by atomic force microscopy; structure–property relationships of polymeric materials; kinetics studies of surface-initiated polymerizations; development of new metal free and photoinduced ATRP methods for controlled synthesis of polymer brushes; energy/electron transfer processes in confined environments
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Interests: synthesis of conjugated polymer brushes for electrical applications; development of new synthetic strategies toward polymer brushes with advanced architectures; nanomechanical and electrical characterization of thin organic films by atomic force microscopy; structure–property relationships of polymeric materials; kinetics studies of surface-initiated polymerizations; development of new metal free and photoinduced ATRP methods for controlled synthesis of polymer brushes; energy/electron transfer processes in confined environments
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