Polymers

Prof. Dr. Linbo Wu

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Institute of Polymer Engineering, College of Chemical & Biological Engineering, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China
Interests: biobased biodegradable polymers; biobased high performance polymers; new polyester materials; polycondensation reaction engineering; polymer product engineering
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Prof. Dr. Min Wu

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Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100080, China
Interests: biopolymers; polysaccharide; cellulose nanomaterials; cellulose nanofibers
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Prof. Dr. Tzi-yi Wu

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Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Engineering, National Yunlin University of Science and Technology, Yunlin 64002, Taiwan
Interests: electrochromic polymers; light-emitting diodes; solar cell; fuel cell; functional polymers and materials for optoelectronic devices
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Prof. Dr. Tzong-Ming Wu

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Department of Materials Science and Engineering, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan
Interests: synthesis and characterization of polymer nanocomposites; biodegradable polymers; polymer nanocomposites; degradation behavior of biodegradable polymer nanocomposites; structural analysis of polymer; biominetics; polymers for agriculture mulching films
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Dr. Ian Wyman

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Department of Chemistry, Queen's University, 90 Bader Lane, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, Canada
Interests: self-assembly; coatings; materials science; supramolecular chemistry; block copolymers
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Prof. Dr. Zhenhao Xi

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School of Chemical Engineering, East China University of Science and Technology, Shanghai, China
Interests: polymerization reaction engineering; bio-based and biodegradable polymers; functional copolymers; polymer-based nanomaterials
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Prof. Dr. Boqi Xiao

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School of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, Wuhan Institute of Technology, Wuhan 430205, China
Interests: analytical fractal modeling; fractional-derivative equation; power-law fluid mechanics; heat and mass transfer; fibrous porous media; roughness of porous media
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Dr. Chunsheng Xiao

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Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Changchun, China
Interests: polymeric carrier; drug delivery; protein delivery; polymer therapeutics; controlled drug release
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Dr. Fengwei (David) Xie

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School of Engineering, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7RU, UK
Interests: polymers from renewable resources; natural polymers; biopolymers; biodegradable polymers; biobased polymers; polysaccharides; starch; cellulose; chitosan; chitin; alginate; protein; gelatin; polymer processing; polymer engineering; food engineering; food packaging; polymer physics; polymer blends; polymer composites; polymer nanocomposites; sustainable materials; smart materials; stimuli-responsive materials; biomaterials; functional materials; films; edible films; coatings; aerogels; hydrogels; bioplastics; polyurethane; processing–structure–property relationship; 3D printing; rheology
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Prof. Dr. Xu-Ming Xie

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Department of Chemical Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
Interests: polymer blends; melt grafting of polymers; nanocomposites; recycling and value-added reuse of plastics; super tough hydrogels; confined crystallization of polymers
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Dr. Weiyi Xing

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State Key Laboratory of Fire Science, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei 230026, China
Interests: flame retardant; coatings; textiles; wire and cable; polycarbonate; epoxy resins
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Prof. Dr. Ben Bin Xu

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Mechanical and Construction Engineering Department, Northumbria University, Newctle Upon Tyne NE1 8ST, UK
Interests: bio-inspired responsive materials/surfaces/structures; mechanics of thin film materials and soft matters; micro-device; flexible electronics
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Prof. Dr. Ping Xu

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School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin 150001, China
Interests: conjugated polymer applications; electrocatalysis; surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy; nanomaterials synthesis
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Prof. Dr. Yisheng Xu

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School of Chemical Engineering, East China University of Science and Technology, Shanghai 200237, China
Interests: nanomaterial microreactor; polyelectrolyte material; EUV/DUV photoresist material

Prof. Dr. Xinhua Xue

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College of Hydraulic and Hydropower Engineering, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China
Interests: structural composites; fibrer-reinforced polymers; soft computing

Prof. Dr. Ning Yan

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Department of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry, Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
Interests: biomass; biopolymer and bio-based materials and chemicals; natural and fiber composites and nanocomposites; cellulose, lignin and extractives; polymer modification and functionalization; polymer adhesives; resins and coatings; smart and functional sensors and devices
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Dr. Chen-I Yang

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Department of Chemistry, Tunghai University, Taichung, Taiwan
Interests: coordination polymers; metal–organic frameworks; molecule-based magnets; magnetochemistry
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Prof. Dr. Guang Yang

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School of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China
Interests: medical materials; drug carrier; photoelectric materials; ordered nanomaterial assembly
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Dr. Rui Yang

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Department of Chemical Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China
Interests: aging mechanism; stability evaluation and lifetime prediction of polymer materials; heat storage material based on phase change material (pcm); structure–property relationship of polymer materials
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Dr. Weijun Yang

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School of Chemical and Material Engineering, Jiangnan University, Wuxi, China
Interests: lignocellulosic materials; synthesis and functionalization of biobased polymers; polymer based composites

Prof. Dr. Andrey B. Yaroslavtsev

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Kurnakov Institute of General and Inorganic Chemistry, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia
Interests: ion-exchange membranes; hybrid membranes; solid electrolytes; composites; fuel cells; electrodialysis; reverse electrodialysis; metal-ion batteries; sensors
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Dr. Hung-Ju Yen

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Institute of Chemistry, Academia Sinica, 128 Academia Road, Section 2, Nankang, Taipei 11529, Taiwan
Interests: nanographene; polymers; energy storage; optoelectronics
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Dr. Yung-Sheng Yen

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Department of Chemistry, Chung Yuan Christian University, Chung-Li, Taiwan
Interests: organometallic chemistry and its application in potential materials; dye-sensitized solar cells; perovskite solar cells; optoelectronic sensors
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Prof. Dr. Dong Jin Yoo

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Department of Energy Storage/Conversion Engineering, Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Research Center, Chonbuk National University, Jeollabuk-do 54896, Republic of Korea
Interests: polymer synthesis; catalyst; polymer membranes; fuel cells; electrochemical sensors
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Prof. Dr. Hiroshi Yoshihara

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Department of Chemistry, Shimane University, Matsue, Japan
Interests: Fracture Mechanics; vibration properties; elastic-plastic properties; experimental characterization; wood species; plywood; medium-density fiberboard; and extruded polystyrene

Prof. Dr. Ji Ho Youk

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Department of Applied Organic Material Engineering, Inha University, Incheon 402-751, Republic of Korea
Interests: controlled radical polymerizations; amphiphilic block copolymers; biodegradable block copolymers; polymeric nanoparticles; shape memory polymers

Prof. Dr. Bin Yu

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State Key Laboratory of Fire Science, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei 230026, China
Interests: polymer composites; flame retardancy; bio-inspired materials
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Prof. Dr. Deng-Guang Yu

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School of Materials & Engineering, University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, Shanghai, China
Interests: biomolecules; electrospinning; electrospraying; biomaterials; drug delivery
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Dr. Guipeng Yu

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School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Central South University, Changsha 410083, China
Interests: porous organic polymers; catalysis; high-performance membranes
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Prof. Dr. Jianyu Yuan

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Institute of Functional Nano & Soft Materials (FUNSOM), Soochow University, Suzhou 215123, China
Interests: next-generation photovoltaic materials and device

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