Editorial Board for section 'Polymer Physics and Theory'

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Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry and Physics & Astronomy, University of Missouri–St. Louis, St. Louis, MO 63121, USA
Interests: materials/laser/nanophysics; polymers; nanomedicine

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Department of Polymer Engineering, College of Polymer Science and Polymer Engineering, The University of Akron, Akron, OH, USA
Interests: organic/polymer electronic and optoelectronic devices; organic thermoelectric devices; organic supercapacitors/battery; chemistry and physics of semiconducting organic/polymer materials and inorganic quantum dots and nanoparticles; inorganic nanostructured materials and coordination compounds: synthesis, characterization and applications, CW and ultra-fast lasers, spectroscopy

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Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM 87185, USA
Interests: theory and simulation of nanoscale phenomena

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Department of Physical Chemistry, Complutense University of Madrid, 28040 Madrid, Spain
Interests: polyelectrolyte; surfactants; interfaces; polymer; layer by layer; colloids; emulsions; interfacial rheology; biophysics
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1. Department of Mathematics and Applied Mathematics, University of Crete, GR-71409 Heraklion, Greece
2. Institute of Applied and Computational Mathematics, FORTH, GR-70013 Heraklion, Greece
Interests: multiscale modeling; soft condensed matter; physics-based data driven simulation methods; polymer nanocomposites; nanostructured materials

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Department of Chemistry, FEPS, University of Surrey, Surrey GU2 7XH, UK
Interests: polymer modelling; QSPR; molecular dynamics; molecular mechanics; composites; structural resins; benzoxazines; simulation of charring of polymers; reactive molecular dynamics; molecular orbitals; DFT
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College of Life Sciences, Global Campus, Plant & Environment and New Resources, Kyung Hee University, Republic of Korea
Interests: polymerization of bioplastics; physical properties; nanocomposites; nanocellulose fiber; chitin nanowhisker
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Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Reading, Reading RG6 6AX, UK
Interests: structure and rheology of soft matter (polymer solutions and melts, liquid crystals and liquid crystalline polymers, colloidal magnetic fluids, supercooled liquids and glasses); polymer dynamics in flow; multiscale modeling and simulation; coarse-graining methods; nonequilibrium statistical physics and thermodynamics

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Institute on Membrane Technology, CNR-ITM, Via P. Bucci 17/C, 87036 Rende, CS, Italy
Interests: polymeric and hybrid membranes for gas and vapour separation; membrane preparation by phase inversion techniques; principles of pure and mixed gas and vapour transport in membranes by sorption and permeation experiments; structural, mechanical and thermal properties of polymers, polymer blends and hybrid materials; physical aging; polymers of intrinsic microporosity; perfluoropolymer membranes; ionic liquid membraness; carbon dioxide capture
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1. Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Delaware, 150 Academy Street, Newark, DE 19716, USA
2. Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Delaware, 201 DuPont Hall, Newark, DE 19716, USA
Interests: polymers; peptides; soft materials; coarse grained modeling; simulations; theory

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Robert Frederick Smith School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA
Interests: polymer rheology; materials processing; nanomaterials; energy storage; graphene
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Sir Lawrence Wackett Aerospace Research Centre, School of Engineering, RMIT University, Melbourne, VIC 3001, Australia
Interests: fire retardancy; fire structural resistance; nanomaterials synthesis; polymer nanocomposites; multifunctional composites; interlaminar fracture toughness; adhesive bonded joints; vibration damping; ac

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Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27695, USA
Interests: synthesis, design, rheology; soft matter-polymer gels; colloids; associative system; functional nanofibers; biomaterials; aerogels

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1. Faculty of Physics, Lomonosov Moscow State University, 119991 Moscow, Russia
2. A. N. Nesmeyanov Institute of Organoelement Compounds RAS, 119991 Moscow, Russia
Interests: statistical physics of macromolecules; computer simulations of polymers; rheology of polymer composites; magnetic polymer composites; magnetoactive elastomers; polyelectrolytes; polyelectrolyte gels; polyelectrolyte complexes; hyperbranched polymers; dendrimers
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Division: Molecular Physics, Peter-Debye-Institute for Soft Matter Physics, University of Leipzig, Linnéstr. 5, 04103 Leipzig, Germany
Interests: Infra Red (IR)-spectroscopy; Broadband Dielectric Spectroscopy (BDS); soft matter resaerch; AC- and DC- calorimetry

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Institut für Theoretische Physik, Universität Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany
Interests: Soft Mesoscopics; nonequilibrium brownian dynamics

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Institute for Optoelectronic Systems and Microtechnology (ISOM) and ETSI Industriales, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM), José Gutierrez Abascal 2, 28006 Madrid, Spain
Interests: polymer modelling; atomistic modelling; hard spheres; crystallisation; statistical mechanics
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Laboratory of the Future (CNRS/SOLVAY), University of Bordeaux, 178 avenue du Docteur Schweitzer, 33600 Pessac, France
Interests: soft matter; chemical engineering; metamaterials; microfluidics; coating processes; thin films; optics; acoustics

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Dipartimento di Fisica ‘Enrico Fermi’, Università di Pisa, Largo B. Pontecorvo 3, 56127 Pisa, Italy
Interests: numerical simulations of polymeric systems (excluding biopolymers); vibrational dynamics and relaxation in polymers (excluding biopolymers); elasticity and plasticity in polymers (excluding biopolymers)
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National Synchrotron Radiation Laboratory, Anhui Provincial Engineering Laboratory of Advanced Functional Polymer Film, CAS Key Laboratory of Soft Matter Chemistry, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei 230026, China
Interests: polymer physics; flow-induced polymer crystallization; deformation mechanisms; in-situ X-ray scattering

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Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 06269, USA
Interests: multiscale modeling; computational materials design; mechanics and physics of soft matter; materials by design
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Laboratory for Cryochemistry of (Bio)Polymers, A.N. Nesmeyanov Institute of Organoelement Compounds, Russian Academy of Sciences, Vavilov Street, 28, 119991 Moscow, Russia
Interests: cryochemistry of polymer systems; cryostructuring of polymers; polymeric cryogels and cryostructurates; applied potential of cryogenically-structured polymeric materials

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Department of Chemical Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing 10084, China
Interests: theory and methods of thermodynamics in complex systems; molecular simulation in conformational transformation; aggregation, reaction, and separation behaviours of complex systems
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Theory of Polymers and Soft Matter, Department of Applied Physics, Technische Universiteit Eindhoven, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
Interests: multiscale computer simulations; molecular dynamics; glass transition; thin films; polymer nanocomposites
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1. Research Institute of Clinical and Experimental Lymphology—Branch of the ICG SB RAS, 2 Timakova St., 630060 Novosibirsk, Russia
2. Aramco Innovations LLC, Moscow, Russia
Interests: plasma chemistry; surface characterization; thin films; nanomaterials; bio-application of plasma polymers
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Unité Matériaux et Transformations (UMET), UMR 8207, Université Lille, CNRS, INRAE, Centrale Lille, 59000 Lille, France
Interests: photochemistry and radiochemistry of organic materials; polymerization/crosslinking processes; static and dynamical properties of polymers (blends, networks,...); polymer/liquid crystal systems; recycling of materials from WEEE
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Politecnico di Milano, Dipartimento di Chimica, Materiali ed Ingegneria Chimica “Giulio Natta”, Milano, Italy
Interests: structural, morphological, thermal and modeling studies especially of synthetic polymers; biopolymers; small organic molecules; organometallics; inorganics; diffraction techniques; scattering approaches; microscopies; various spectroscopies; new structure determination and structure refinement methods; polymorphism; phase transitions; crystallization; ordering processes; self-assembly; structure-properties relationships of organic semiconducting materials for photovoltaic, sensing, and other electronic applications; polymer nanocomposites with organic and inorganic fillers

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Department of Civil, Chemical, Environmental and Materials Engineering (DICAM), Alma Mater Studiorum-University of Bologna, Via Terracini, 28, 40131 Bologna, Italy
Interests: glassy polymers; diffusion; membranes for gas separation; transport properties; thermodynamic modelling
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Department of Engineering, University of Ferrara, 44122 Ferrara, Italy
Interests: natural-fiber-filled polymers; non-newtonian fluid mechanics; composites; 3D printing; mechanical modeling; biomaterials; tissue engineering
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