Pu Chen
- Biomaterials design
- Biomedical Engineering
- Colloid and surface science
- Drug and gene delivery
- Interfacial Engineering
- Nanomedicine
- Nanotechnology
- Polymer and biopolymer synthesis
Hyock Ju Kwon
- Cell traction force measurement using optical sectioning techniques
- Constitutive modelling of soft bio-polymers
- Mechanical measurements using the Digital Image Correlation method
- Viscous fracture of soft materials
Chandra Madhuranthakam
- Emulsion rubber
- Microfluidics
- Applied Statistics - Modeling, Design of Experiments, Parameter Estimation
Neil McManus
- Applied Polymer science and engineering
- Chemical modification of polymers
- Free radical polymerization kinetics
John Montesano
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Long-term durability of lightweight composites
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Fatigue and creep failure
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Impact of composite structures
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Damage mechanics and constitutive modeling
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Micromechanics
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Non-destructive evaluation (NDE)
Alexander Penlidis
- Design, mathematical modelling and computer simulation of polymer reactors
- Emulsion/solution/suspension polymerization
- On-line sensor development for polymer and latex characterization
- Optimization and computer control
- Polymer research and engineering
- Polymerization kinetics
Leonardo Simon
- Correlation of syntheses-structure-properties of polymers
- Development and evaluation of novel bioproducts for automotive applications
- Development of composite materials and leading-edge technologies in nanomaterials
- Development of polymer nanocomposites
- Fuel cell materials
- Mathematical modeling of polymerization mechanisms
Costas Tzoganakis
- Analysis and design of co-extrusion dies
- Analysis and on-line monitoring of polymer compounding operations
- Analysis of polymer mixing in twin screw extruders
- Chemical modification and functionalization of polymers by reactive extrusion
- Compounding of polymers for fuel cell applications
- Devulcanization of recycled rubber with supercritical carbon dioxide
- Extrusion of polymers and polymer blends with supercritical fluids
- Mathematical modeling and numerical simulation of polymer processing operations
- Polymer micronization using supercritical carbon dioxide
Edward Vrscay
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Mathematical imaging
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Diagnostically lossless medical image compression
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Fractal-based methods of analysis and approximation
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Dynamical systems and their applications
Boxin Zhao
- Polymers, interfacial phenomena and surface chemistry
- Advanced coating and adhesive bonding technology
- Multifunctional "green" and "smart" materials and processes, additive manufacturing or 3D printing.
Centre of Advanced Material Joining (CAMJ)
Institute of Polymer Research (IPR)
Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology