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
Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde (i3S), Instituto Nacional de Engenharia Biomédica (INEB), Universidade do Porto, 4200-135 Porto, Portugal
Interests: antimicrobial approaches; anti-infective biomaterials; drug-delivery systems; regenerative biomaterials
Interests: antimicrobial approaches; anti-infective biomaterials; drug-delivery systems; regenerative biomaterials
Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
Interests: functional polymer; organic electronics; thin film; thermoelectrics; charge transport; materials characterization
Interests: functional polymer; organic electronics; thin film; thermoelectrics; charge transport; materials characterization
College of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, Central South University, Changsha, China
Interests: self-healing composite materials; intelligent flexible sensors; machine vision and deep learning; mechanical interface science and tribology; collaborative manufacturing of materials forming and shape
Interests: self-healing composite materials; intelligent flexible sensors; machine vision and deep learning; mechanical interface science and tribology; collaborative manufacturing of materials forming and shape
IMDEA Materials Institute, Madrid, Spain
Interests: mechanics; metamaterials; structures; auxetics; tunable mechanical behaviors
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Interests: mechanics; metamaterials; structures; auxetics; tunable mechanical behaviors
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Department of Fibre and Polymer Technology, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, 114 28 Stockholm, Sweden
Interests: nanocellulose; polyelectrolytes; renewable materials; bio-based electronics; surface and colloid science; polymer physics
Interests: nanocellulose; polyelectrolytes; renewable materials; bio-based electronics; surface and colloid science; polymer physics
School of Life Sciences, Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an, China
Interests: stimuli-responsive polymers; hydrogels; wearables; health monitoring; colorimetric sensors; anti counterfeiting
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Interests: stimuli-responsive polymers; hydrogels; wearables; health monitoring; colorimetric sensors; anti counterfeiting
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A.V. Topchiev Institute of Petrochemical Synthesis of Russian Academy of Sciences, 29 Leninsky Prospekt, Moscow 119991, Russia
Interests: addition polymerization; Pd-complexes; glassy polymers for membrane gas separation; norbornenes
Interests: addition polymerization; Pd-complexes; glassy polymers for membrane gas separation; norbornenes
School of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi'an, China
Interests: smart materials and structures; soft robots; soft mechanics
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Interests: smart materials and structures; soft robots; soft mechanics
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Department of Carbohydrates Technology, University of Agriculture in Krakow, Balicka 122 Str., 30-149 Krakow, Poland
Interests: starch; starch modifications; starch pasting; particle size distribution; PSD; solvent retention capacity
Interests: starch; starch modifications; starch pasting; particle size distribution; PSD; solvent retention capacity
Department of Biology, College of Science, Shantou University, Shantou, China
Interests: polymer materials; polysaccharides polymers; hydrogels
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Interests: polymer materials; polysaccharides polymers; hydrogels
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Department of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Ferrara, Via Savonarola, 9, 44121 Ferrara, Italy
Interests: polymers from renewable resources; modification of polysaccharides and proteins; colloidal systems; surface chemistry; development of new nanostructure and/or functional materials; natural polysaccharides or proteins; food packaging; agricultural items; textiles; sensors and plastic material finishing
Interests: polymers from renewable resources; modification of polysaccharides and proteins; colloidal systems; surface chemistry; development of new nanostructure and/or functional materials; natural polysaccharides or proteins; food packaging; agricultural items; textiles; sensors and plastic material finishing
Continental-NTU Corporate Lab, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, Singapore
Interests: electroactive polymers; smart polymer materials and devices; stretchable electrodes; soft robotics, dielectric elastomer actuators
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Interests: electroactive polymers; smart polymer materials and devices; stretchable electrodes; soft robotics, dielectric elastomer actuators
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California NanoSystems Institute, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA, USA
Interests: materials engineering; stretchable electronics; flexible electronics; wearable electronics; nanotechnology
Interests: materials engineering; stretchable electronics; flexible electronics; wearable electronics; nanotechnology
Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Politecnico di Torino, 10129 Torino, Italy
Interests: hydrogels; physical and chemical hydrogels; drug delivery; tissue engineering; polymer synthesis; polymeric scaffolds
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Interests: hydrogels; physical and chemical hydrogels; drug delivery; tissue engineering; polymer synthesis; polymeric scaffolds
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Institut für Kunstofftechnologie und-Reycling e.V., 06369 Weißandt-Gölzau, Germany
Interests: stimuli-sensitive polymers; shape-memory polymers; self-healing polymers; vitrimers; hydrogels; polymer synthesis; characterization; structural composites; processing; additive manufaturing; flame retardant polymers and additives
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Interests: stimuli-sensitive polymers; shape-memory polymers; self-healing polymers; vitrimers; hydrogels; polymer synthesis; characterization; structural composites; processing; additive manufaturing; flame retardant polymers and additives
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Department of Chemistry, University of Minnesota Twin Cities, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
Interests: shape memory polymers; 4D printing; polymer nanocomposites
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Interests: shape memory polymers; 4D printing; polymer nanocomposites
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Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Politecnico di Torino, 10129 Torino, Italy
Interests: biomedical and biodegradable polymers; polyurethanes; surface functionalisation; tissue engineering; polymeric nanoparticles for nanomedicine; tissue and organ models; additive manufacturing and bioprinting
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Interests: biomedical and biodegradable polymers; polyurethanes; surface functionalisation; tissue engineering; polymeric nanoparticles for nanomedicine; tissue and organ models; additive manufacturing and bioprinting
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College of Electrical and Power Engineering, Taiyuan University of Technology, Taiyuan, China
Interests: mercury removal; MOFs; biomass; biochar
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Interests: mercury removal; MOFs; biomass; biochar
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Department of Mechanical and Construction Engineering, Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
Interests: fibre composites; additive manufacturing; finite element analysis
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Interests: fibre composites; additive manufacturing; finite element analysis
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Department of Biotechnology, Bioengineering and Biochemistry, Faculty of Biotechnology and Biology, National Research Mordovia State University, Saransk, Russia
Interests: biopolymers; polysaccharides; polymer composites and biocomposites, biotechnology; new polymeric materials; biomaterials; functional materials; bacterial exopolysaccharides; bacterial cellulose; xanthan; levan; bioprocesses
Interests: biopolymers; polysaccharides; polymer composites and biocomposites, biotechnology; new polymeric materials; biomaterials; functional materials; bacterial exopolysaccharides; bacterial cellulose; xanthan; levan; bioprocesses
ICGM, University of Montpellier, CNRS, ENSCM, 34296 Montpellier, France
Interests: synthesis and characterization of biodegradable polymer; functional polymer for additive manufacturing; copolymer block self-assembly
Interests: synthesis and characterization of biodegradable polymer; functional polymer for additive manufacturing; copolymer block self-assembly
Institute of Materials Research and Engineering (IMRE), Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), Fusionopolis, Singapore
Interests: machine learning augmented material design; deployment of machine learning methodologies to address materials/process problems; data curation and augmentation; artificial intelligence frameworks in materials discovery; accelerating discovery and synthesis of polymers and polymeric materials; formulation; high throughput experimentation; flow chemistry; autonomous robots; rapid diagnostics & proxy characterization techniques
Interests: machine learning augmented material design; deployment of machine learning methodologies to address materials/process problems; data curation and augmentation; artificial intelligence frameworks in materials discovery; accelerating discovery and synthesis of polymers and polymeric materials; formulation; high throughput experimentation; flow chemistry; autonomous robots; rapid diagnostics & proxy characterization techniques
Analytical Chemistry Department, Faculty of Pharmacy, Iuliu Hațieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 400349 Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Interests: metal-mediated molecular imprinting; chiral separation; β-blockers; molecularly imprinted polymers; molecular recognition; chemotherapeutics; cancer therapy; drug delivery systems; nanosystems; antioxidants
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Interests: metal-mediated molecular imprinting; chiral separation; β-blockers; molecularly imprinted polymers; molecular recognition; chemotherapeutics; cancer therapy; drug delivery systems; nanosystems; antioxidants
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Institute for Chemical Science and Technologies, CNR, V. Corti 12, 20133 Milano, Italy
Interests: synthesis of polymers; synthesis of bio-based building blocks; catalysis; structure-properties polymer relationship
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Interests: synthesis of polymers; synthesis of bio-based building blocks; catalysis; structure-properties polymer relationship
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Departamento de IngenierÃa Textil y Papelera, Universitat Politècnica de València, Plaza Ferrándiz y Carbonell s/n, CP 03801 Alcoy, Spain
Interests: cellulose; fibres; microcapsules; nanofibers; functionalization; natural dye; microplastics
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Interests: cellulose; fibres; microcapsules; nanofibers; functionalization; natural dye; microplastics
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Department of Chemistry, University of Turin, 10125 Turin, Italy
Interests: photovoltaic; dye-sensitized solar cells; perovskite solar cells; deep eutectic solvents; ionic liquids
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Interests: photovoltaic; dye-sensitized solar cells; perovskite solar cells; deep eutectic solvents; ionic liquids
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Departamento de IngenierÃa QuÃmica, Chemical Process and Product Technology Research Centre (Pro2TecS), Universidad de Huelva, Huelva, Spain
Interests: supercapacitors; energy storage; hypercrosslinked polymers; adsorption; biomaterials
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Interests: supercapacitors; energy storage; hypercrosslinked polymers; adsorption; biomaterials
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LSU Agricultural Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70803, USA
Interests: polymers; composites; nanomaterials; biopolymers; cellulose; crystallization; mechanical properties; thermal analysis; antibacterial materials; materials chemistry
Interests: polymers; composites; nanomaterials; biopolymers; cellulose; crystallization; mechanical properties; thermal analysis; antibacterial materials; materials chemistry
Department of Chemistry and Nano Science, Ewha Womans University, Seoul 03760, Republic of Korea
Interests: oxidovanadium (IV) complexes; DFT calculations; olefin oxidation; polymer catalyst
Interests: oxidovanadium (IV) complexes; DFT calculations; olefin oxidation; polymer catalyst
1. Department of Material Chemistry, Kyoto Institute of Technology, Matsugasaki Hashikamicho, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto 606-8585, Japan
2. Department of Dental Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine Science, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto 602-8566, Japan
Interests: biopolymers; polymer-based composites; bioceramics; electrospinning; centrifugal spinning; orthopedic implants; materials characterization; antibacterial behavior; bone regeneration.
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2. Department of Dental Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine Science, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto 602-8566, Japan
Interests: biopolymers; polymer-based composites; bioceramics; electrospinning; centrifugal spinning; orthopedic implants; materials characterization; antibacterial behavior; bone regeneration.
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