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Oliver Germershausمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Pharmaceutical Technology
• Biotechnology
• Drug Delivery Systems
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Oliver Germershaus is Professor for Pharmaceutical Technology of Macromolecular Drugs at the University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland (FHNW) , where he serves as Head of Institute for Pharma Technology and Biotechnology . He holds a School of Life Sciences affiliation and licenses as a pharmacist in Germany. Academic background includes: PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences (University of Marburg, 2007) MSc in Pharmacy (University of Halle-Wittenberg, 2003) University of Marburg education (2002) Research focuses on drug delivery systems for large molecules including peptides, proteins, and nucleic acids. His work spans biopharmaceutical formulation development , excipient interaction analysis , and packaging compatibility studies . Key methodologies include white light interferometry for medical device characterization, self-assembling peptide hydrogels for localized drug delivery, and MMP-responsive systems for bioactive material design. Recent publications demonstrate expertise in: Standard particle fabrication via micro 3D printing (2024) PS20 surfactant degradation patterns in mAb formulations (2024) Alternative surfactant selection for biopharmaceuticals (2023) Silk fibroin modification for implant applications (2018) Medical device lubrication analysis (2018) Matrix metalloprotease responsive systems (2018) Professional memberships include: Swiss Academy of Pharmaceutical Sciences (SAPhW) Controlled Release Society (CRS) Germany Chapter Swiss Society of Industrial Pharmacists (GSIA) Parenteral Drug Association (PDA) American Chemical Society (ACS) Academic leadership roles: Co-Organizer PharmaLunch Basel Editorial Board, Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences Reviewer for German Research Foundation and 10+ journals

Laurent Gallaisمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Laser-Materials Interactions
• Optical Coatings
• Laser Damage Threshold
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Laurent Gallais is a Full Professor at Centrale Marseille and leads the PICSEL deepening option in laser engineering. His research at the Institut Fresnel focuses on high-power laser-materials interactions , particularly laser damage of optical components , laser processing , and thermal stress analysis for nuclear applications. He has supervised doctoral students like Carlos Cifuentes and Maxime Lemetais. Research Expertise: Laser damage thresholds, optical coatings, nuclear ceramics, and photonic metasurfaces Key Techniques: Lock-in thermography, Z-scan measurements, finite element thermal modeling Recent publications analyze CO2 laser silica microablation , sub-picosecond UV laser contamination , and tungsten recrystallization under extreme heat . His work spans industrial laser applications, nuclear fuel studies, and advanced optical metrology. Collaborations include institutions like ITER and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory .

• Materials Science
• Polymer Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Carola Esposito Corcione is an Associate Professor at the University of Salento's Department of Innovation Engineering, where she teaches Transport Phenomena in Materials. She holds the academic rank of Associate Professor (Professore di II fascia) in the competitive sector ING-IND 24 and has been qualified for the position of Full Professor through the ASN 2013 process. Dr. Esposito Corcione earned her Master's degree in Chemical Engineering from University Federico II of Naples in October 2000, followed by a PhD in Materials Science and Technology from the University of Salento in May 2004. Her doctoral research focused on the development and kinetic characterization of new materials for stereolithography processes. Her research spans Materials Science and Technology with emphasis on rheological, thermal, and transport properties of polymeric materials and nanocomposites. She has published approximately 95 papers in international journals and presented at around 50 international conferences, with work covering energy storage, cultural heritage preservation, biomedical engineering, and sustainable materials. Her publications reveal a strong focus on innovative polymer-based materials, particularly in the areas of nanocomposites, protective coatings, and advanced manufacturing techniques including 3D printing. Dr. Esposito Corcione serves as a referee for international journals and is a guest editor for Nanomaterials and Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology. She has supervised numerous Master's and PhD theses, contributing significantly to materials science education. She also co-authored two international patents on organic-inorganic hybrids, one of which has been licensed to an Italian company.

• Synthetic Organic Chemistry
• Reaction development
• Total synthesis
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Christopher S. P. McErlean is an Associate Professor in the School of Chemistry at the University of Sydney, Australia's oldest university. His research is affiliated with the Sydney Institute of Agriculture and The Centre for Drug Discovery Innovation, aligning with the Faculty of Science Research Strength in "Molecules to Materials." He leads the McErlean Research Group, which operates within the Chemistry Building (F11) on the Camperdown campus, with access to Sydney's outstanding scientific instrumentation. McErlean earned his B.Sc. (Hons I) from the University of Queensland in 1997 and completed his Ph.D. there in 2002 under Prof. W. Kitching. He conducted postdoctoral research at the University of Nottingham (2002-2004) and later at the University of Exeter/Nottingham (2004-2007), where he also served as a Teaching Fellow in Organic Chemistry (2006-2007). He joined the University of Sydney as a Lecturer in 2007, was promoted to Senior Lecturer in 2012, and became Associate Professor in 2016. Professor McErlean's research focuses on developing novel synthetic methodologies to simplify the synthesis of complex organic molecules. His work centers on three main areas: expanding the scope of the Stetter reaction for carbon-carbon bond construction, exploring "on-water" catalysis for green chemistry applications, and designing novel ligands for asymmetric transformations. His group investigates variants of the Stetter reaction that enable rapid construction of fused-ring systems and explores its ability to install new stereocentres. They also study palladium-catalyzed tetrahydrofuran synthesis for natural product applications and develop ligands that mimic nature's ability to incorporate stereogenic elements into substrates. Analysis of his recent publications reveals a strong focus on strigolactone chemistry, with multiple papers on biosynthesis, receptor interactions, and synthetic analogs. His work bridges organic synthesis with plant biology, particularly in understanding how plant hormones affect seed germination and interactions with parasitic plants. There's also significant work in radical chemistry, exploring new methods for generating and utilizing radicals in open reaction vessels, contributing to greener synthetic methodologies. Professor McErlean has received several notable awards including the 2011 Selby Research Award, the 2014 Tasmanian Alkaloids Visiting Lectureship at the University of Tasmania, and the prestigious RACI 2014 Athel Beckwith Lectureship. His research has been supported by multiple Australian Research Council Discovery Projects, including grants for "Strigologues: Inventing activity-specific plant hormones" (2012) and "On-Water Catalysis for Green Chemistry" (2012), as well as the NSW RNA Production and Research Network (2021). McErlean has mentored numerous students through their academic journeys, including current PhD candidates Robert Rodger, Liam Bromhead, and Alex Norman, and Honours students Martina Yousif, Neanne Alnafta, and Philippe Nashar. His former students include Dr. Katherine Law, Dr. Philip Norcott, Dr. Christopher Phippen, Dr. Carl Recsei, and Dr. Joanne Morris. His research group maintains a strong presence in both synthetic organic chemistry and chemical biology, with active projects in strigolactone chemistry and sustainable synthetic methodologies.

• Light-Matter Interactions
• Photoresponsive Materials
• Nano-Optics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Sarah Walden is a Lecturer in the School of Environment and Science at Griffith University, specializing in applied mathematics and physics. She is a member of the Queensland Quantum and Advanced Technologies Research Institute (QUATRI), Queensland Micro and Nanotechnology Centre, and Centre for Quantum Dynamics. Her research focuses on light-matter interactions, photoresponsive materials, and nano-optics, particularly developing tuneable nanophotonic devices using stimuli-responsive polymers. Walden holds a B.Math/BAppSc(Hons) from Queensland University of Technology (QUT, 2012) and a PhD in nonlinear optical properties of semiconductor nanoparticles (QUT, 2017). She has held postdoctoral roles at QUT and Friedrich Schiller University Jena, where she explored sub-diffraction lithography and metasurface devices. Her work emphasizes experimental methods for in situ photochemical analysis and nanoscale optical characterization. Her funded projects include advancements in 3D laser lithography, photoinitiators, and dynamic nanophotonic devices. She supervises doctoral students in photo-induced polymerization mechanisms and nonlinear optical scattering in nanostructures. Key research themes include metasurface engineering, stimuli-responsive materials, and light-gated material properties. Walden’s articles span topics like tunable metasurfaces, photochemical action plots, and responsive polymer networks. She collaborates widely, with grants involving institutions like QUT and Griffith’s internal funding bodies. Her teaching includes convening engineering and physics courses at Griffith.

• Soft Matter Physics
• Polymer Colloids
• Sustainable Materials
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Joseph Keddie is a Professor of Soft Matter Physics at the University of Surrey, affiliated with the Soft Matter, Biological and Medical Physics Group within the School of Mathematics and Physics . He also serves as a Royal Society Industry Fellow and a Fellow of the Institute for Sustainability. His roles include Senator representing the Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences, Senior Tutor for Professional Training in Physics, and former Chair of the Institute of Physics' Polymer Physics Group (2011-2017). Keddie holds a PhD in Materials Science and Engineering from Cornell University (1993) following MS (1990) and BS/BA degrees from Alfred University (1987). Research focuses on soft matter systems, particularly polymer colloids and sustainable materials. Key areas include biocoatings for carbon capture/oxygen production, self-stratifying coatings, and surfactant-free systems. Techniques employed include NMR profiling, ion beam analysis (e.g., elastic recoil detection), small-angle neutron scattering, and advanced microscopy. Industrial collaborations span Avery Dennison, Syngenta, and Pulpex Ltd, with emphasis on developing bioprocessed barrier coatings from non-food waste. Major projects include Leverhulme Trust-funded bioencapsulation studies (2019) and Innovate UK initiatives on recyclable packaging (2023-2025). Scientific achievements include the 2001 Paterson Medal for polymer dynamics research and the 2017 Thomas Graham Lecture. He co-authored over 150 publications and two patents, including a Springer book on latex film formation with Alex Routh. Current work explores bacterial viability in coatings and novel adhesive chemistries, advancing sustainable materials for packaging and biomedical applications. His h-index stands at 53 (Google Scholar). Advising and grants involve leading multi-year research programs funded by EPSRC, Royal Society, and industry partnerships. The Professional Training program under his leadership places ~20 physics students annually in industrial placements, emphasizing career development. Lab facilities include the Surrey Ion Beam Centre and collaborations with institutions like King's College London and the University of Cambridge.

Danqing Liuمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Soft Robotics
• Haptics
• Liquid Crystal Materials
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Danqing Liu is an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering and Chemistry at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e). She is affiliated with the Laboratory of Stimuli-responsive Functional Materials & Devices and the Institute for Complex Molecular Systems (ICMS). Additionally, she holds a Visiting Professor role at South China Normal University. Her research focuses on developing human-interactive materials that bridge molecular sciences and macroscopic engineering, with applications in soft robotics, haptics, and biomimetic systems. Academic Background: Master’s in Electrical Engineering (2009, Delft University of Technology) PhD in Mechanical Engineering (2013, TU/e) Postdoctoral Researcher in Chemical Engineering (2013–2015) Research Fellow at ICMS (2015) Appointed as Assistant Professor (2019) and Associate Professor (2023) at TU/e Research Interests: Dr. Liu’s work centers on responsive materials such as liquid crystal polymers and hydrogels. She designs materials that can sense, communicate, and adapt to environmental stimuli, enabling applications like self-learning soft robots, haptic interfaces, and advanced optical devices. Her approach integrates synthetic chemistry with macroscopic material engineering to amplify molecular responsiveness. Awards & Funding: Michi Nakata Prize for Early Career Achievements (2020, International Liquid Crystal Society) NWO Veni Award (2016) Over €7M in funding since 2015, including grants from NWO, Marie Curie ITN, and industry partnerships Advising & Collaborations: She supervises 19 research projects and collaborates internationally, including through the SCNU-TUE Joint Lab for Devices Integrated Responsive Materials. Her work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals, emphasizing innovation in materials for societal benefit. Labs & Teams: Her laboratory, the Human Interactive Materials (HIM) group, explores soft robotics, haptics, and advanced optics. The group is multidisciplinary, combining expertise in materials science, engineering, and design.

Sam Gielenمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Organic Electronics
• Near-Infrared Photodetectors
• Semiconductor Materials
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Sam Gielen is a postdoctoral researcher (FWO) at Hasselt University, affiliated with the DSOS research group. He holds a Bachelor of Chemistry from Hasselt University (2014) and a Master of Chemical Engineering from Eindhoven University of Technology (2016). His research focuses on organic electronics, particularly near-infrared photodetectors, semiconductor materials, and trap states in organic devices. His work emphasizes the chemical origins of performance limits in these systems. Gielen has published extensively on topics like porphyrin molecules, mid-gap trap states, and photodetector design, with an H-index of 9 and over 300 citations. His current projects explore structural purity in polymers and novel materials for high-performance optoelectronic devices. Education: Bachelor in Chemistry, Hasselt University (2014) Master in Chemical Engineering, Eindhoven University of Technology (2016) Research Interests: Gielen’s work combines organic semiconductor design, optoelectronic device engineering, and materials characterization. Key areas include: Near-infrared photodetection (NIR/SWIR) Trap state dynamics in organic electronics Porphyrin-based molecular materials Thin-film photodetector fabrication Hybrid perovskite systems His recent studies investigate how structural perfection in conjugated polymers impacts optoelectronic performance, with applications in imaging sensors and photovoltaics. Grants & Collaborations: His postdoctoral funding is supported by FWO (Research Foundation - Flanders). Gielen has collaborated on projects involving CMOS-integrated infrared sensors and co-organized workshops on XR studio applications. Labs/Teams: Primary affiliation with the DSOS group at Hasselt University, focusing on organic semiconductor research and device innovation.

Xiaochu Dingمشاهده پروفایل

استاد پژوهشی

• Polymeric Biomaterials
• Drug Delivery Systems
• Biomaterials Engineering
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Xiaochu Ding is a Research Professor in the Department of Chemistry at Michigan Technological University (MTU), within the College of Sciences and Arts. His research focuses on designing polymeric biomaterials, including elastomers, hydrogels, and nanomaterials, with applications in tissue engineering and drug delivery systems. Key areas include biomaterials-cell interactions, synthetic vascular grafts, and therapies for arterial regeneration and ischemia. Education: PhD, Chemistry, Michigan Technological University M.S., Chemistry, Zhejiang University B.E., Chemical Engineering, Southwest University for Nationalities Research Interests: Development of biocompatible and biodegradable polymers Optimization of mechanical and degradation properties of biomaterials Design of drug delivery systems for localized therapies Exploration of nanomaterials for biomedical applications Recent Research Trends: Recent publications highlight advancements in crosslinking technologies (e.g., chelation, click chemistry), 3D-printed scaffolds, and biomaterials for vascular regeneration. Studies often involve preclinical models (e.g., rat carotid arteries) to evaluate material performance. Awards/Grants: No scientific awards explicitly mentioned. Funding sources and grants are not detailed in the provided texts. Advising: No listed PhD/Master’s students. Collaborations with senior researchers like Prof. Yadong Wang are prominent in publication co-authorships. Labs/Teams: Affiliated with the Chemistry Department’s biomaterials research group, focusing on translational biomedical applications.

Dae Kun Hwangمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Advanced Materials Fabrication
• Microfluidics-Based Synthesis
• Hydrogel-Based Applications
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Dae Kun Hwang is an Associate Professor and Canada Research Chair (CRC) in Microarchitecture for Advanced Polymeric Materials at the Department of Chemical Engineering, Toronto Metropolitan University. He specializes in advanced materials fabrication, microfluidics, and biomedical engineering applications. His research focuses on developing polymers for medical uses, such as tumour cell detection and drug delivery systems. Education: PhD (2006), McGill University MSc (2002), McGill University BEng (1998), Chosun University Dr. Hwang’s research interests include functional polymers, liquid crystals, and hydrogel applications. He emphasizes collaborative learning, involving students in lab work and co-authoring publications. He teaches courses such as CHE 338 (Chemical Engineering Computations) and graduate-level modules on membrane technology and modeling. His research groups focus on innovative materials for healthcare, with a team-oriented approach. He actively engages students through mentorship and extracurricular activities, fostering a dynamic academic environment at Toronto Metropolitan University.

• Nanotechnology
• Polymer Chemistry
• Materials Science
• +۴ مورد دیگر

James Reuther is an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Massachusetts Lowell , where he has led an independent research group since Fall 2018. His academic journey includes a Ph.D. in Polymer Chemistry (North Carolina State University, 2014) and a Postdoctoral Fellowship in Supramolecular and Peptide Chemistry at the University of Texas at Austin (2018). Education: Ph.D., Polymer Chemistry, North Carolina State University (2014) Postdoc, Supramolecular Chemistry, University of Texas at Austin (2018) B.S., Chemistry (with Mathematics minor), Virginia Tech (2010) Dr. Reuther's research lies at the intersection of organic, polymer, materials, and nanochemistry. His work focuses on: Developing dynamically crosslinked nanoparticle networks for regenerable water treatment. Creating scalable helical polymer nanostructures for enantiomeric separations and chiral plasmonic materials. Exploring dynamic covalent chemistry for abiotic quaternary structure formation. Designing multi-responsive nanogels with TORC core-crosslinks for controlled release. His recent publications highlight advancements in nanoparticle networks for PFAS/microplastics removal (2025), chiral nanostructures via asymmetric PI-CDSA (2023), and oxime-functionalized nanofabrics for nerve agent decontamination (2023). Dr. Reuther teaches: Organic Chemistry I (Fall semesters). Graduate-level laboratory course on Polymer Preparation and Characterization (POLY 5050). His lab trains researchers in: Living polymerization techniques (RAFT, ATRP, PISA). Advanced characterization methods (GPC, MALDI, NMR, TGA, DSC). Nanomaterial synthesis and functionalization. Environmental and biomedical applications.

Alexandre Khaldiمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Electroactive Polymers
• Soft Robotics
• Materials Chemistry
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Alexandre Khaldi is an Associate Professor at IMT Atlantique’s Optics Department. His research focuses on innovative electroactive polymers for sensing and robotic applications in health and environmental domains. He holds a Master’s in Physico-Chemistry of Polymers (2008, Cergy-Pontoise University) and a Ph.D. in Electronic, Micro, and Nanotechnologies (2012, University of Valenciennes). Notable positions include postdoctoral work at the University of Cambridge (2012–2014) and a Marie Curie Fellowship at Linköping University (2014). His work spans smart microsystems, microrobotics, and porous polymer microparticles for acoustic metamaterials. Current research integrates micro-nano engineering, materials chemistry, and soft robotics to develop autonomous transducing systems. Research interests include electroactive polymers for health/environmental sensing, microfluidics, and smart textiles. His projects address challenges in stretchable electronics, plasmonic nanocrystals, and laser-based microfabrication. He has pioneered textile-based actuators for airflow measurement and electrochromic contact lenses. Khaldi’s methodologies involve advanced fabrication techniques like two-photon polymerization and sacrificial templating. Publications highlight contributions to wearable sensors, microactuator design, and material synthesis. His work bridges fundamental polymer science with applied engineering, emphasizing sustainability and biomedical integration. Ongoing efforts explore proximity effects in laser writing and scalable manufacturing of soft robotic components.

• Organic Chemistry
• Polymer Chemistry
• Drug Delivery Systems
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Hüseyin Rıza Ferhat KARABULUT serves at Trakya University's Faculty of Science, Department of Chemistry. He holds academic positions since 2015 as Associate Professor and promoted to Professor in 2021. His research focuses on organic synthesis, polymer chemistry, and drug delivery systems with notable contributions to bile acid-based biomaterials. Education: B.Sc. (1993), M.Sc. (1997), Ph.D. (2003), Post-Doctoral studies (2005/2011) Grants: TÜBİTAK BAYG NATO B-1 Postdoctoral Research Grant (2005) Research interests emphasize functional polymer design, catalytic methodologies, and biomedical applications. Notable work includes synthesis of drug-delivery micelles and bio-based hydrogels. His publications span journals like Polymers for Advanced Technologies and Medicinal Chemistry Research . Awards section remains empty as no explicit mentions found. Advising & grants highlight postdoctoral research contributions. No lab/team details explicitly stated.

• Inorganic Chemistry
• Materials Science
• Antimicrobial Agents
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Murat TÜRKYILMAZ is a Professor of Chemistry at Trakya University's Faculty of Science, Department of Chemistry. He has held various academic and administrative roles, including Head of the Chemistry Department (since 2024), Dean of the Kırkpınar Faculty of Sports Sciences (2022–2023), Vice Rector (2020–2023), and Deputy Chairman of Teknopark A.Ş. (2021–2023). His research focuses on inorganic chemistry, materials science, and the synthesis of metal complexes with antimicrobial and catalytic applications. He has coordinated cross-border projects such as the BLUE GROWTH COLLABs initiative (2023) and contributed to international collaborations via Erasmus, Mevlana, and Farabi programs. Education: BSc (1994), MSc (1996), PhD (2001) from Trakya University. His academic progression includes Research Assistant (1994), Assistant Professor (2001), Associate Professor (2002), and Professor (2015). Research interests include antimicrobial agents derived from metal complexes, spectroscopic characterization, thermal analysis, and energy storage materials. Key projects involve bio-based hydrogels and supercapacitor electrode materials. He has published extensively in journals like Journal of Molecular Liquids , Ionics , and Chemical Research in Chinese Universities . Administrative roles include leadership in research centers like the Environmental Problems Application and Research Center (since 2024) and coordination of international exchange programs. His work bridges fundamental chemistry research with applied materials science.

Andrea Munteanمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Materials Physics
• Computational Physics
• Molecular Dynamics Simulations
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Andrea Muntean is a Senior Lecturer at Karlstad University, affiliated with the Department of Physics. She is a core researcher in the SOLA project (Solution-borne materials for organic electronic Applications), focusing on understanding molecular interactions in polymer mixtures and their impact on material properties, particularly for organic photovoltaics. Her work combines computational modeling, molecular dynamics simulations, and experimental studies to address challenges in thin film morphology and solution-based material processing. Dr. Muntean holds a PhD from Eindhoven University of Technology (2013), where she studied polymeric thin films and protein interactions. Her academic background includes a master's in theoretical physics from Babeș-Bolyai University (1998) and teaching credentials from Romania. She joined Karlstad University in 2016 and has since contributed to interdisciplinary research in materials physics, photovoltaics, and computational physics. Her teaching portfolio includes courses such as Computational Physics, Thermodynamics, Solid-State Theory, and Quantum Physics II. She has supervised Master's projects and co-supervised PhD students, fostering the next generation of physicists and materials scientists. Research interests prominently feature thin film morphology formation, phase separation dynamics, and the role of solvents and evaporation in material design. Her recent work explores ternary mixtures under microgravity conditions and solvent effects on molecular orientation in OPV films. Collaborations include the SOLA consortium (Karlstad, Chalmers, Linköping, and Lund Universities) with a budget of SEK 28.75 million. Publications emphasize computational models and experimental insights into polymer-solvent interactions, surface properties, and photovoltaic applications. Key themes include evaporation-driven pattern formation, lattice-based simulations, and material stability under environmental conditions. Labs/Teams: Active member of the SOLA project team, focusing on solution-based materials for organic electronics. Collaborates with partners in physics, chemistry, and engineering disciplines.