Costas Tzoganakis

Polymers

Dr. Tzoganakis is a Professor with the Department of Chemical Engineering at the University of Waterloo, where he is also a member of the Institute for Polymer Research.


Research Expertise

  • 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

Department Profile

Institute for Polymer Research


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