Ngoc Anh Nguyen

Ngoc Anh Nguyen is a Research Scientist at the Applied Research Institute of the University of Illinois. Their work focuses on advanced polymer materials with emphasis on sustainability and innovative fabrication techniques.

Research Interests:

• Stimuli responsive polymers and sustainable composites
• Polymer additive manufacturing (melt-spinning, solution-spinning, fused-deposition modeling)
• Thin film fabrication and reactive extrusion processes
• Phase change materials with enhanced thermal properties
• Microporous fiber manufacturing for separation applications

Recent Publications demonstrate expertise in polymer crystallization mechanics, biomass dissolution technologies, and multi-functional material design. Notable works include studies on lignin-based composites and ionic liquid processing for fiber regeneration.

Editorial Roles:

• Editor of Polymers (2024→)
• Editor of Advances in Polymer Technology (2020→)