Editorial Board for section 'Gel Analysis and Characterization'
- Gel Chemistry and Physics Section
- Gel Analysis and Characterization Section
- Gel Processing and Engineering Section
- Gel Applications Section
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Please note that the order in which the Editors appear on this page is alphabetical, and follows the structure of the editorial board presented on the MDPI website under information for editors: editorial board responsibilities.
Members
Institut Charles Sadron, UPR 22, CNRS-Université de Strasbourg, 23 rue du Loess, BP 84047, 67034 Strasbourg, France
Interests: thermoreversible gelation of polymers and biopolymers; organogels; polymer-solvent compounds; self-assembled systems; hybrid gels; neutron scattering; calorimetry; rheology
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Interests: thermoreversible gelation of polymers and biopolymers; organogels; polymer-solvent compounds; self-assembled systems; hybrid gels; neutron scattering; calorimetry; rheology
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Faculty of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-8572, Japan
Interests: flocculation and coagulation of colloidal suspensions; particle gel
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Interests: flocculation and coagulation of colloidal suspensions; particle gel
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Materials Science and Engineering Division, Boston University, Boston, MA 02215, USA
Interests: mucin and mucus gelation; phase transitions in biological and synthetic gels; diffusion of particles and polymers in gels; motility of bacteria in gels; block copolymer gels; kinetics of gelation; light, X-ray, neutron and dynamic light scattering and rheological methods applied to gels
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Interests: mucin and mucus gelation; phase transitions in biological and synthetic gels; diffusion of particles and polymers in gels; motility of bacteria in gels; block copolymer gels; kinetics of gelation; light, X-ray, neutron and dynamic light scattering and rheological methods applied to gels
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Department of Physics and Institute for Soft Matter Synthesis and Metrology, Georgetown University, Washington, DC 20057, USA
Interests: amorphous materials gel networks; microstructure, dynamical processes and mechanics in glassy materials; cementitious gels; nano-composites; plant cell wall; tissue mechanics; assembly at interfaces
Interests: amorphous materials gel networks; microstructure, dynamical processes and mechanics in glassy materials; cementitious gels; nano-composites; plant cell wall; tissue mechanics; assembly at interfaces
Department of Pharmacy, University of Salerno, 84084 Fisciano, Italy
Interests: hydrogels; aerogels; controlled drug delivery; wound healing; carbohydrate polymers; microparticles; nanoparticles; nanocomposite; 3D printing
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Interests: hydrogels; aerogels; controlled drug delivery; wound healing; carbohydrate polymers; microparticles; nanoparticles; nanocomposite; 3D printing
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Departamento de Física de la Materia Condensada, Universidad de Sevilla, 41012 Sevilla, Spain
Interests: preparation of gels without usisnsolvent by means of insonation of the alkoxide/water mixtures; xerogels, aerogels, and aerogel/mineral composites for CO2 sequestration; absorption capacity, kinetics and mechanical behavior of organic/inorganic hybrid gels; CNT/alumina and silica composites
Interests: preparation of gels without usisnsolvent by means of insonation of the alkoxide/water mixtures; xerogels, aerogels, and aerogel/mineral composites for CO2 sequestration; absorption capacity, kinetics and mechanical behavior of organic/inorganic hybrid gels; CNT/alumina and silica composites
Department of Chemical and Process Engineering, University of Strathclyde, James Weir Building, Glasgow G1 1XJ, UK
Interests: organic gels; xerogels; dynamic light scattering; adsorption; post-synthetic modification; porous structures
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Interests: organic gels; xerogels; dynamic light scattering; adsorption; post-synthetic modification; porous structures
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Stranski Laboratorium für Institut für Physikalische & Theoretische Chemie, Institut für Chemie, Technische Universitat Berlin, 10623 Berlin, Germany
Interests: self-assembly; surfactants; copolymers; materials science; physical chemistry; soft condensed matter; characterisation of mesoscopic structure; scattering techniques; nanomaterial and nanoparticle synthesis
Interests: self-assembly; surfactants; copolymers; materials science; physical chemistry; soft condensed matter; characterisation of mesoscopic structure; scattering techniques; nanomaterial and nanoparticle synthesis
Department of Engineering and Architecture, University of Trieste, Via Valerio 6, Building B, I-34127 Trieste, Italy
Interests: mathematical modelling; drug delivery; rheology; low field NMR; nanocrystals; cystic fibrosis
Interests: mathematical modelling; drug delivery; rheology; low field NMR; nanocrystals; cystic fibrosis
Research Group “Development and Modeling of Novel Nanoporous Materials”, Hamburg University of Technology, 21073 Hamburg, Germany
Interests: engineering of porous materials; biopolymers; aerogels; cryo processes; coarse-grained modeling
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Interests: engineering of porous materials; biopolymers; aerogels; cryo processes; coarse-grained modeling
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Forschungszentrum Jülich (FZJ), Jülich, Germany
Interests: neutron scattering; soft matter; fuel cells; microemulsions; microgels; neutron scattering instrumentation
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Interests: neutron scattering; soft matter; fuel cells; microemulsions; microgels; neutron scattering instrumentation
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Section on Quantitative Imaging and Tissue Sciences, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Interests: to understand the fundamental principles that govern molecular interactions and define structural hierarchy in complex synthetic and biopolymer systems, such as biological tissues, gels, soft materials, self-assemblies and functional nanostructures; to develop multiscale characterization approaches by combining microscopic (small angle scattering, static and dynamic light scattering, atomic force microscopy, etc.) and macroscopic (osmotic pressure measurements, rheology, etc.) methods probing the static and dynamic properties of gels and polymer solutions over a broad range of length and time scales
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Interests: to understand the fundamental principles that govern molecular interactions and define structural hierarchy in complex synthetic and biopolymer systems, such as biological tissues, gels, soft materials, self-assemblies and functional nanostructures; to develop multiscale characterization approaches by combining microscopic (small angle scattering, static and dynamic light scattering, atomic force microscopy, etc.) and macroscopic (osmotic pressure measurements, rheology, etc.) methods probing the static and dynamic properties of gels and polymer solutions over a broad range of length and time scales
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Department of Integrated Biomedical Science, Soonchunhyang University, Asan-si 31538, Republic of Korea
Interests: biomaterials; 3D bioprinting; extracellular matrix remodeling; stem cell fate determination; organ-on-a-chip models
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Interests: biomaterials; 3D bioprinting; extracellular matrix remodeling; stem cell fate determination; organ-on-a-chip models
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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
Interests: synthesis, design, rheology; soft matter-polymer gels; colloids; associative system; functional nanofibers; biomaterials; aerogels
Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Toledo, 3056 Nitschke Hall, 2801 West Bancroft Street, Toledo, OH 43606, USA
Interests: design, formation, characterization and application of polyelectrolyte-based soft materials: ionically crosslinked micro- and nanoparticles, gels and coacervates; directed assembly of polyelectrolyte complexes; surfactant-polyelectrolyte mixtures; controlled release systems
Interests: design, formation, characterization and application of polyelectrolyte-based soft materials: ionically crosslinked micro- and nanoparticles, gels and coacervates; directed assembly of polyelectrolyte complexes; surfactant-polyelectrolyte mixtures; controlled release systems
Department of Chemical Engineering, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX 79409-3121, USA
Interests: responsive LbL nanofilms; cell capture and release; cell microenvironments; soft materials; exosomes biomedical microdevices; hydrogel
Interests: responsive LbL nanofilms; cell capture and release; cell microenvironments; soft materials; exosomes biomedical microdevices; hydrogel
Soft Matter Sciences and Engineering, ESPCI Paris, PSL University, CNRS, Sorbonne Université, 75005 Paris, France
Interests: macromolecular design; gel fracture and adhesion; damage mechanisms; reversible sacrificial bonds; polymer fibers
Interests: macromolecular design; gel fracture and adhesion; damage mechanisms; reversible sacrificial bonds; polymer fibers
Department of Applied Physics and Institute Carlos I for Theoretical and Computational Physics, Universidad de Granada, Campus de Fuentenueva sn, 18071 Granada, Spain
Interests: Monte Carlo simulations of nano- and microgels; microgels at interfaces
Interests: Monte Carlo simulations of nano- and microgels; microgels at interfaces
Institut Charles Sadron, UPR 22, CNRS-Université de Strasbourg, 23 rue du Loess, BP 84047, 67034 Strasbourg, France
Interests: organogels; self-assembled systems; structural stuides of organogels; small angle scattering; (micro)calorimetry; phase diagrams
Interests: organogels; self-assembled systems; structural stuides of organogels; small angle scattering; (micro)calorimetry; phase diagrams
Department of Materials Science & Technology, Faculty of Engineering, Niigata University, Niigata 950-2181, Japan
Interests: stimuli-responsive soft materials; composite gel; magnetic responsive soft materials; biopolymers; polysaccharide
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Interests: stimuli-responsive soft materials; composite gel; magnetic responsive soft materials; biopolymers; polysaccharide
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Laboratory of Soft Matter Science and Engineering, ESPCI Paris, 75005 Paris, France
Interests: dynamics of polymer solutions and gels; physical chemistry of polymers; dynamic light scattering; rheology and micro-rheology
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Interests: dynamics of polymer solutions and gels; physical chemistry of polymers; dynamic light scattering; rheology and micro-rheology
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Department of Chemistry, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong 999077, China
Interests: colloidal particle; interfacial science; polymer and soft materials
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Interests: colloidal particle; interfacial science; polymer and soft materials
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Department of Chemistry, University of Oslo, 0315 Oslo, Norway
Interests: self-assembled systems; bioinspired gels; biomaterials; drug delivery; stimuli-responsive materials; small angle scattering; rheology
Interests: self-assembled systems; bioinspired gels; biomaterials; drug delivery; stimuli-responsive materials; small angle scattering; rheology
College of Pharmacy, Nova Southeastern University, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33328, USA
Interests: pharmaceutical formulations; abuse-deterrent formulations; gastric retention oral drug delivery; polymers; hydrogels; drug delivery
Interests: pharmaceutical formulations; abuse-deterrent formulations; gastric retention oral drug delivery; polymers; hydrogels; drug delivery
Department of Chemical Science and Technologies, University of Rome “Tor Vergata”, 00133 Rome, Italy
Interests: polymer hydrogels; networks; self assembly; soft matter; scaffolds for cell growth; synthesis and characterization methods of gels
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Interests: polymer hydrogels; networks; self assembly; soft matter; scaffolds for cell growth; synthesis and characterization methods of gels
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Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, USA
Interests: polymer and colloidal gels; self-assembled systems; containers for drug delivery; "smart" fluids; scattering techniques/rheology; polymer-CNT nanocomposites
Interests: polymer and colloidal gels; self-assembled systems; containers for drug delivery; "smart" fluids; scattering techniques/rheology; polymer-CNT nanocomposites
Department Materials Science and Engineering, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya-Barcelona Tech (UPC), Escola d’Enginyeria de Barcelona Est (EEBE), Campus Diagonal-Besòs, Av. D’Eduard Maristany, 16, 08019 Barcelona, Spain
Interests: polymer-based and composite aerogels; bio-based materials; recycling and recovery; flame retardancy; mechanical properties; fracture behaviour
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Interests: polymer-based and composite aerogels; bio-based materials; recycling and recovery; flame retardancy; mechanical properties; fracture behaviour
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Department of Macromolecular Science & Engineering, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA
Interests: bio-based; flame retardant; flammability; additives; blends; toxicity; polymers
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Interests: bio-based; flame retardant; flammability; additives; blends; toxicity; polymers
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Neutron Science and Technology Center, Comprehensive Research Organization for Science and Society, Ibaraki 319-1106, Japan
Interests: polymer gels; micelles and surfactant; block copolymers; small angle neutron scattering; dynamic light scattering
Interests: polymer gels; micelles and surfactant; block copolymers; small angle neutron scattering; dynamic light scattering
Department of Polymer Materials and Engineering, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610065, China
Interests: self-assembly; peptide; self-assembling prodrugs; biomaterials; drug delivery; polypeptides; supramolecular hydrogel
Interests: self-assembly; peptide; self-assembling prodrugs; biomaterials; drug delivery; polypeptides; supramolecular hydrogel
