Polymers

Dr. Masayoshi Higuchi

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National Institute for Materials Science Tsukuba, Research Center for Functional Materials, Tsukuba, Japan
Interests: electrochromic devices; electropolymerization; metallo-supramolecular polymer; coordination polymers; organic/metal hybrid polymer composites

Dr. Noriko Hiraishi

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Cariology and Operative Dentistry, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, 1-5-45 Yushima, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Interests: cariology; dental adhesives; preventive dentistry; dentin/enamel remineralization; collagen; dental ceramics; resin; biomaterials; fluoride; apatite; chemotherapy with naturally derived compounds; salivary chemistry; zirconia; ceramics
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Dr. Michael Hirtz

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Institute of Nanotechnology (INT) & Karlsruhe Nano Micro Facility (KNMF), Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Hermann-von-Helmholtz-Platz 1, 76344 Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen, Germany
Interests: scanning probe lithography (SPL); bioactive surface functionalization; sensor and device functionalization
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Prof. Dr. Rudolf Holze

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Institut für Chemie, Technische Universität Chemnitz, D-09107 Chemnitz, Germany
Interests: electrochemistry; energy conversion and storage; corrosion
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Prof. Dr. George Horvai

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Department of Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry, Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Szt. Gellért tér 4, H-1111 Budapest, Hungary
Interests: molecularly imprinted polymers; ion selective electrodes

Prof. Dr. Bob Howell

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Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Center for Applications in Polymer Science, Central Michigan University, Mt. Pleasant, MI 48858-0001, USA
Interests: flame retardants for polymeric materials; new polymeric fuel-cell membranes; polymerization techniques; thermal methods of analysis; polymer-supported organoplatinum antitumor agents; barrier plastic packaging; bioplastics; polymers from renewable sources

Prof. Dr. Fangyuan Hu

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School of Materials Science and Engineering, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian 116024, China
Interests: polymer-based electrical energy materials; supercapacitors; lithium sulfur batteries；sodium ion batteries; solid-state batteries
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Prof. Dr. Chih-Feng Huang

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Department of Chemical Engineering, i-Center for Advanced Science and Technology (iCAST), National Chung Hsing University, Taichung 40227, Taiwan
Interests: living polymerizations; nanocomposites; biomaterial modifications; stimuli-responsive polymers
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Prof. Dr. Haw-Ming Huang

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School of Dentistry, College of Oral Medicine, Taipei Medical University, Taipei 11031, Taiwan
Interests: biomaterials; optomechanronics; dental biomechanics
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Dr. Wei Min Huang

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School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, 50 Nanyang Avenue, Singapore 639798, Singapore
Interests: shape memory materials and technology; sensors and actuators; 4D printing
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Prof. Dr. Do-Hoon Hwang

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Department of Chemistry, Pusan National University, 30 Jangjeon-dong, Geumjeong-gu, Busan 609-735, Republic of Korea
Interests: polymer synthesis; organic electronic materials; polymer light-emitting diodes; organic thin film transistors; organic photovoltaic devices; dye-sensitized solar cells, organic memory devices; photo-curable polymers; organic insulators; photo-resists
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Dr. Ciprian Iacob

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1. Institute of Chemical Technology and Polymer Chemistry, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), 76131 Karlsruhe, Germany
2. National Research and Development Institute for Cryogenic and Isotopic Technologies, ICSI, Rm. Valcea 240050, Romania
Interests: dielectric polymers; ionic liquids; polymerized ionic liquids; polymer dynamics; dynamics under nano-confinement; dielectric spectroscopy; batteries; rheology of polymers; charge transport; ionic conductivity
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Prof. Dr. Hermis Iatrou

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Department of Chemistry, University of Athens, Panepistimiopolis, Zografou, 15771 Athens, Greece
Interests: polymer synthesis; nanomedicine; drug and gene delivery; polypeptides; well-defined polymers; macromolecular architecture; ring-opening polymerization of N-carboxy anhydrides; biopolymers; nanotechnology
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Prof. Dr. Alexey L. Iordanskii

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N. N. Semenov Federal Research Center for Chemical Physics Academy of Science, 119991 Moscow, Russia
Interests: biodegradable polymers; transport phenomena; electrospun fibers; controlled release; polymer blends; composites; water in macromolecular systems; sorption; gas permeability
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Prof. Dr. Keon-Soo Jang

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Department of Polymer Engineering, School of Chemical and Materials Engineering, The University of Suwon, 17 Wauan-gil, Bongdam-eup, Hwaseong 18323, Republic of Korea
Interests: functional epoxy resins for electronics packaging; extrusion; polymer composites
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Prof. Dr. Ru-Jong Jeng

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Institute of Polymer Science and Engineering, College of Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
Interests: polymer intermediates; green chemistry; waterborne polymers; polyurethanes; elastomers
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Dr. Mike Jenkins

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School of Metallurgy and Materials, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK
Interests: structure-processing-property relationships in thermoplastics; secondary crystallisation; thermal analysis; thermoplastic polymer composites; polymer blends; FLASH DSC; CO₂ assisted processing of polymers
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Prof. Dr. Hai-Feng (Frank) Ji

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Department of Chemistry, Drexel University, 3141 Chestnut Street, Disque 507, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Interests: MEMS; microcantilever; FET; fluorescent; polythiophene; polyaniline; hydrogel; nanocomposites
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Dr. Lin Jiang

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Department of Mechanical Engineering, Nanjing University of Science and Technology, Nanjing 210094, China
Interests: flame spread over solid combustible surface; pyrolysis and its kinetics of chemical hazardous materials; thermal ablation prediction of charring materials; combustion and simulation of propellant
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Prof. Dr. David Jones

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School of Pharmacy, Institute for Global Food Security, Material and Advanced Technologies for Healthcare, Queen's University of Belfast, Belfast, UK
Interests: polymer rheology; polymer processing; drug delivery; gels

Dr. Daniel Keddie

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School of Sciences, Faculty of Science and Engineering, University of Wolverhampton, Wulfruna Street, Wolverhampton WV1 1LY, UK
Interests: RAFT; polymer; free radical; ROMP; synthesis

Prof. Dr. Khalil Abdelrazek Khalil

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Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering Department, College of Engineering, University of Sharjah, Sharjah 27272, United Arab Emirates
Interests: materials engineering; nanomaterials; nanofibers; mechanical properties
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Prof. Dr. Byung-Joo Kim

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Department of Nano & Advanced Materials Engineering, Jeonju University, Jeonju 55069, Republic of Korea
Interests: filler–matrix interaction; surface modification of fillers; fiber; CFRP; functional composites; polymer blending
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Prof. Dr. Hyun-Joong Kim

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Laboratory of Adhesion and Bio-Composites, Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Bioresources, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Seoul National University, Seoul 08826, Republic of Korea
Interests: adhesion; bio-composites; coatings

Dr. Chie Kojima

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Department of Applied Chemistry, Graduate School of Engineering, Osaka Metropolitan University, 1-1 6 Gakuen-cho, Naka-ku, Sakai, Osaka 599-8531, Japan
Interests: dendrimers; stimuli-responsive materials; imaging; drug delivery; cell scaffolds

Prof. Dr. Pavel Kopel

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Department of Inorganic Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Palacky University, CZ-771 46 Olomouc, Czech Republic
Interests: nanoparticles; materials chemistry; liposomes; bioinorganic chemistry; coordination chemistry; controlled drug delivery; carbon nanomaterials
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Prof. Dr. Peter Krajnc

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PolyOrgLab, Faculty of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, University of Maribor, 2000 Maribor, Slovenia
Interests: polymers with bimodal and hierarchical porosity; templating methods for macroporosity creation; polymers for adsorption and absorption; polymers for tissue engineering; solid phase synthesis and catalysis
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Prof. Dr. Shiao-Wei Kuo

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Department of Materials and Optoelectronic Science, Center of Crystal Research, National Sun Yat-Sen University, Kaohsiung 804, Taiwan
Interests: diblock copolymers; polybenzoxazine; aggregation-induced emissions; mesoporous polymers; conjugated microporous polymers; polypeptide; POSS nanoparticles
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Dr. Marino Lavorgna

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Institute of Polymers, Composites and Biomaterials, National Research Council, P.le Fermi, 1-80055 Portici NA, Italy
Interests: polymer nanocomposites; thermoset-resins; multifunctional nanostructured materials; carbonaceous fillers
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Prof. Dr. Jea Uk Lee

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Department of Advanced Materials Engineering for Information and Electronics, Kyung Hee University, 1732 Deogyeong-daero, Giheung-gu, Yongin-si 446-701, Republic of Korea
Interests: carbon composites; polymer synthesis; functionalization of nanomaterials; wearable electronic devices; 3D printing composites; heat management materials
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