Polymers

Dr. Georgi Stoychev

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Marsico Lung Institute, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA
Interests: polymers; polymer networks; hydrogels; actuators; stimuli-responsive polymers; shape-memory polymers; fibers
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Prof. Dr. Rongxin Su

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School of Chemical Engineering and Technology, Tianjin University, Tianjin 300350, China
Interests: antifouling; surface and interface; biomimetics; nanocellulose; surface force; water treatment; marine environmental protection

Prof. Dr. Alberto Jiménez Suárez

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Materials Science and Engineering Area, Escuela Superior de Ciencias Experimentales y Tecnología, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, Calle Tulipán s/n, Móstoles, 28933 Madrid, Spain
Interests: multifunctional composite materials; self-healing materials; 3D printed nanocomposites; structural health monitoring
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Prof. Dr. Guangyong Sun

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State Key Laboratory of Advanced Design and Manufacturing, Hunan University, Changsha, China
Interests: composite 3D printing; thermoplastic composite molding

Prof. Dr. Wei Sun

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Key Laboratory of Laser Technology and Optoelectronic Functional Materials of Hainan Province, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Hainan Normal University, Haikou 571158, China
Interests: sensors; electrochemistry; functional nanomaterials; carbon nanocomposites; electroanalysis

Dr. Xiao-Feng Sun

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School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi’an 710129, China
Interests: natural polymers; cellulose; lignin; hemicelulose; nanaomaterials
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Prof. Dr. Subramanian Sundarrajan

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Department of Mechanical Engineering, National University of Singapore, 9 Engineering Drive 1, Singapore 117576, Singapore
Interests: electrospun nanofibrous membranes; water filtration applications; water treatment applications; air filtration; emerging filtration, detection, and treatment of viruses such as COVID-19
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Dr. Roman A. Surmenev

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Physical Materials Science and Composite Materials Centre, Research School of Chemical and Biomedical Technologies, National Research Tomsk Polytechnic University, 634050 Tomsk, Russia
Interests: polymer composites; piezoelectric response; ferroelectric polymers; piezoelectric applications; energy harvesting; magnetoelectric effect; biomedical materials
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Prof. Dr. John Sweeney

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IRC in Polymer Science and Technology, School of Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Informatics, University of Bradford, Bradford BD7 1DP, UK
Interests: polymers; mechanical properties; constitutive model; finite element modelling; shape memory polymer
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Prof. Dr. Kentaro Taki

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Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Institute of Science and Engineering, Kanazawa University, Kanazawa, Japan
Interests: bioabsorbable medical devices; drug delivery; tissue engineering; nanofibers; core-shell microspheres; polymer processing; water (gas) assisted injection molding; micro/nano optical/electrical devices; micro/nano-structure fabrication
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Prof. Dr. Haolin Tang

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State Key Laboratory of Advanced Technology for Materials Synthesis and Processing, Wuhan University of Technology, 122 Luoshi Road, Wuhan 430070, China
Interests: fuel cells; Li-ion battery; electrochemical energy materials; nanostructured electrolyte; electrocatalyst; self-assembling hybrid materials
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Dr. Shan Tang

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Frontiers Science Center for Transformative Molecules, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China
Interests: olefin copolymerization; coordination polymerization; radical polymerization; polymer degradation

Prof. Dr. Youhong Tang

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Institute for NanoScale Science and Technology, Medical Device Research Institute, College of Science and Engineering, Flinders University, Adelaide, SA 5042, Australia
Interests: biomaterials; chemosensors/biosensors and their associated portable devices; especially with novel aggregation-induced emission features
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Dr. Victor Tcherdyntsev

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Laboratory of Functional Polymer Materials, National University of Science and Technology “MISIS”, Leninskii Prosp, 4, 119049 Moscow, Russia
Interests: polymers; composites; graphite; nanotubes; nanoclay
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Dr. Ali Tehrani

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Department of Bioproducts and Biosystems, School of Chemical Engineering, Aalto University, 02150 Espoo, Finland
Interests: textile chemistry; coloration; sustainability; microfibers; nanofibers; UN-SDGs; environmentally friendly; green chemistry

Prof. Dr. Agnieszka Tercjak

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Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering, University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU), Plaza Europa 1, 20018 Donostia, San Sebastián, Spain
Interests: bacterial cellulose; bionanocomposites; biohybrid inorganic/organic materials; polymeric materials
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Dr. Theo A. Tervoort

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Department of Materials, Polymer Technology, ETH Zurich, HCI H513, Wolfgang-Pauli-Str. 10 8093 Zurich, Switzerland
Interests: solid mechanics and micromechanics of polymers; structure/processing/properties relationships of polymers; polymer-assisted processing of metals and ceramics; optics of polymers

Dr. Zoi Terzopoulou

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Laboratory of Polymer Chemistry and Technology, Department of Chemistry, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, GR 54124 Thessaloniki, Greece
Interests: polymers; composites; nanocomposites; biomaterials; polyesters; scaffolds; biobased polymers
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Prof. Dr. Vijay Kumar Thakur

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1. Biorefining and Advanced Materials Research Centre, SRUC, Edinburgh EH9 3JG, UK
2. Enhanced Composites and Structures Center, School of Aerospace, Transport and Manufacturing, Cranfield University, Cranfield MK43 0AL, UK
Interests: biorefining, chemistry, nanotechnology, biomass, and waste; biomedical engineering; composites; sensors; manufacturing of functional materials; aerospace materials; nanomaterials; renewable energy; smart materials; surface engineering; water science and engineering; additive manufacturing of polymers and composites; multifunctional polymer composites and nanocomposites: self-healing, nanoelectronic materials; hydrogels; membranes; nanofiber; composites for extreme environments and manufacturing technology
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Prof. Dr. Patrick Theato

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Institute for Chemical Technology and Polymer Chemistry, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), 76131 Karlsruhe, Germany
Interests: post-polymerization modification; RAFT; ATRP; smart polymers; thin films; batteries
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Prof. Dr. Sabu Thomas

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Vice Chancellor, Mahatma Gandhi University, Priyadarshini Hills, Kottayam 686 560, Kerala, India
Interests: nanomaterials; polymer blends; fiber-filled polymer composites; polymer nanocomposites; aging and degradation; pervaporation phenomena; sorption and diffusion; interpenetrating polymer systems; recyclability and reuse of waste plastics and rubbers; elastomer crosslinking; dual porous nanocomposite scaffolds for tissue engineering; polymer nanocomposites for electronic applications; water purification; energy storage
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Prof. Dr. Yasuo Tomita

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Department of Engineering Science, University of Electro-Communications, Tokyo, Japan
Interests: photonic nanocomposite materials; nonlinear optics, neutron optics; information photonics
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Dr. Minh Tan Ton-That

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National Research Council Canada, 75 de Mortagne Boulevard, Boucherville, QC J4B 6Y4, Canada
Interests: ecofriendly polymer products; biomass polymers; biomaterials; renewable polymers; cellulose-based composites; extraction of wood; lignin; lignin extraction; epoxy; thermoplastic biocomposites

Dr. Gianluca Tondi

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Department of Land, University of Padua, Via dell´Universitá 16, 35020 Legnaro, Italy
Interests: bio-materials; green chemistry; natural polymers; wood treatments; timber modification; bio-resources; insulation materials; preserving agent; fire resistance
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Prof. Dr. Sergio Torres-Giner

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Food Engineering Research Institute (FoodUPV), Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV), Camino de Vera s/n, 46022 Valencia, Spain
Interests: bio-based and biodegradable polymers; green composites; polymerization of biopolymers; processing of bioplastics; nanofibers obtained by electrospinning; sustainable polymer technologies for food preservation; controlled release of active compounds in plastic formulations; biopolymers for food packaging; bioeconomy; circular economy
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Prof. Dr. Daniel Torres-Lagares

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School of Dentistry, University of Seville, Seville, Spain
Interests: oral surgery; dental materials; oral cancer; implant dentistry
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Dr. Tibor Toth-Katona

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Institute for Solid State Physics and Optics, Wigner Research Centre for Physics, H-1525 Budapest, Hungary
Interests: soft matter; self-assembly; liquid crystals; liquid crystal colloids; liquid crystal—polymer interface; liquid crystal polymers and elastomers
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Prof. Dr. Alex Travesset

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Department of Physics and Astronomy, Iowa State University of Science and Technology - College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Ames, IA 50011, USA
Interests: nanoparticle assembly; crystal structure prediction; micelles; nanomaterials; polymer nanoscience; soft materials

Dr. Incoronata Tritto

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Istituto di Scienze e Tecnologie Chimiche (CNR), SCITEC "G. Natta", Via Corti 12, Milan, Italy
Interests: olefin polymerization; homogeneous and heterogeneous catalytic systems; α-olefin and cyclic olefin homo- and copolymers; ROMP; stereochemistry; NMR analysis; block copolymers; nanostructured hybrid polymers; polymers from renewable sources
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Prof. Dr. Francesco Trotta

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Departement of Chemistry, University of Turin, Via Pietro Giuria 7, 10125 Torino, Italy
Interests: cyclodextrin modification and functionalization; cyclodextrin nanosponges preparation and applications; drug delivery systems; biopolymers; membrane technology
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