Editorial Board for section 'Biomacromolecules, Biobased and Biodegradable Polymers'

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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.

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State Key Lab of Chemical Resource Engineering, Beijing University of Chemical Technology, Beijing 100029, China
Interests: biodegradable polymers; biobased polymers; polymer crystallization; polymer blends; polymer composites; polymer nanocomposites; structure and properties of polymers

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School of Sciences, Faculty of Science and Engineering, University of Wolverhampton, Wulfruna Street, Wolverhampton WV1 1LY, UK
Interests: biodegradable polymers form wastes; antimicrobials and bioactive compounds; hydrogels; probiotics; bioremediation
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1. Department of Bioengineering, School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
2. Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Interests: multiscale modeling of soft materials; mathematical modeling in insilico oncology; next generation pharmacodynamic models, mechanobiology of cancer

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NanoTechnas—Center of Nanotechnology and Materials Science, Faculty of Chemistry and Geosciences, Vilnius University, Naugarduko Str. 24, LT-03225 Vilnius, Lithuania
Interests: electrochemistry; bioelectrochemistry; molecularly imprinted polymers; conducting polymers; electrochemical sensors; electrochemical deposition
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Laboratory of Polymeric and Composite Materials (LPCM), Center of Innovation and Research in Materials and Polymers (CIRMAP), University of Mons (UMONS), B-7000 Mons, Belgium
Interests: bio-based and/or biodegradable polymer materials; controlled and catalyzed polymerizations; production of high performances nanocomposites/nanohybrids via reactive processing (reactive extrusion); applications in packaging, textile, automotive, electronic, aeronautic and biomedical domains; shape-memory polymers; self-healing materials

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Biomaterials Applications, University of Grenoble Alpes, 6 Rue Lesdiguières, 38000 Grenoble, France
Interests: investigation on properties and applications of polysaccharides and water-soluble polymers; specific chemical modifications of polysaccharides and production of adaptative materials; electrostatic properties and polyelectrolytes properties; hydration of polysaccharides in relation with their chemical structure and their environment; polyelectrolyte complexes; rheology in solution and gel states; polysaccharides-surfactant interactions; decoration and stabilization of liposomes with polyelectrolytes; biomaterials from polysaccharides; applications of polysaccharides in cosmetics, foods, biomedical (drug release)
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Departamento de Ingeniería Química, Facultad de Química, Universidad de Sevilla, 41012 Sevilla, Spain
Interests: biopolymers; bioplastics; by-products; colloids; emulsions; freeze-drying; gelation; hydrogels; nanomaterials; rheology; scaffolds; tissue engineering
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Materiales Sostenibles, Instituto de investigaciones en ciencia y tecnologia de materiales (INTEMA), Mar del Plata, Argentina
Interests: sustainable polymers chemistry and engineering; active and smart food contact materials; biomacromolecules proteins; biogenic adhesives; hot-melts; pressure-sensitive; sustainable epoxy resins and foams; particleboards; bio/degradation

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BBG-DiSB, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Cagliari State University, 09042 Monserrato, Italy
Interests: biomimetic catalysis; applied enzymology; fungal phenol oxidases
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Department of Pharmacy, University of Napoli Federico II, Via D. Montesano 49, 80131 Napoli, Italy
Interests: food chemistry; safety; food safety; nutraceuticals; nanonutraceuticals; recovery from byproducts of the food industry; food contaminants; food supplements; contaminants; risk assessment; mycotoxins and secondary metabolites; chemistry and food education
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Department of Mining-Metallurgy Engineering and Materials Science, POLYMAT, University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU), School of Engineering, Alameda de Urquijo s/n, 48013 Bilbao, Spain
Interests: polymeric biomaterials; biodegradable polymers; polylactides; bioactive polymer hybrids; tissue engineeringstructure-property relationships of biodegradable polymers for medical applications
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Institut de Chimie de Nice UMR CNRS 7272, Université Nice-Sophia Antipolis, Membre de Université Côte d’Azur, Parc Valrose, 06108 Nice cedex 2, France
Interests: synthetic and bio-based polymers; valorization of second generation biomass and of co-products from industry and bioraffineries; macromolecular chemistry; crystallization kinetics; polymerization kinetics; curing; glass transition; nanostructured materials; nanocomposites; calorimetry; thermal and mechanical properties; rheology; thermokinetic modeling
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Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces, Department of Colloid Chemistry, Research Campus Golm, 14424 Potsdam, Germany
Interests: living/controlled polymerization; bio-based monomers and polymers; polymer modification, "thio-click" chemistry; polymer colloids and films; composite materials; bioinspired structure formation; hierarchical structures; polymer complexes; stimuli-responsive
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Departments of Biomedical Engineering and Pediatrics, Georgia Institute of Technology & Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30332, USA
Interests: biomanufacturing; 3D bioprinting; cardiovascular tissue engineering; nano-biomaterials
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Biomaterials and Bioengineering Lab, Centro de Investigación Traslacional San Alberto Magno, Universidad Católica de Valencia San Vicente Mártir, c/Guillem de Castro 94, 46001 Valencia, Spain
Interests: polymers; nanomaterials; nanocomposites; biomaterials; antimicrobial materials; regenerative medicine; tissue engineering; biomedical engineering
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Department of Biomedical Engineering, Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU), Seobu-ro 2066, Jangan-gu, Suwon, Gyeonggi-do 16419, Republic of Korea
Interests: hydrogels; polyphenols; hemostasis; tissue-adhesive; polymeric biomaterials
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3B’s Research Group, I3Bs - Research Institute on Biomaterials, Biodegradables and Biomimetics of University of Minho, Headquarters of the European Institute of Excellence on Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine, Avepark - Parque de Ciência e Tecnologia, Zona Industrial da Gandra, 4805-017 Barco, Guimarães, Portugal; ICVS/3B’s - PT Government Associate Laboratory, 4805-017 Braga/Guimarães, Portugal
Interests: Material science; biomaterials; natural polymers; soft materials; ionic liquids; materials chemistry; biomedical applications; green chemistry; polymeric materials; biotechnology; polymer characterization.
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Department of Chemical Sciences, Università degli Studi di Catania, 95125 Catania, Italy
Interests: packaging materials; bio-based and biodegradable polymers; bio-based and biodegradable polyesters; green composites; polymerization of biopolymers; processing of bioplastics; sustainable polymer for food preservation; biopolymers for food packaging; edible films; compostable packaging; monomers from renewable resources; polymers from renewable resources; gas barrier properties; life cycle assessment (LCA) study; bioeconomy; circular economy
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Department of Civil, Chemical, Environmental and Materials Engineering, University of Bologna, Via Terracini 28, 40131 Bologna, Italy
Interests: polymer synthesis; polymer modification; copolymerization; polymer characterization; solid state properties in polymers; polymer thermal properties; polymer crystallization kinetics; mechanical characterization; bio-based monomers; biopolymers; biomaterials; polymer nanostructuring; nanocomposites; gas barrier properties; polymer compostability; biopolymers for tissue engineering; polymeric devices for controlled drug delivery; biodegradation
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Center for Integrative Genomic, Faculty of Biology and Medicine, University of Lausanne, CH-1015 Lausanne, Switzerland
Interests: DNA structure and topology; DNA recombination; DNA replication; DNA repair; knotted and catenated polymers; structure of chromosomes and knotted proteins; DNA supercoiling and enhancer-promoter interactions
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Instituto de Investigaciones en Ciencia y Tecnología de Materiales (INTEMA), Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET), Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata (UNMdP), Av. Colón 10850, Mar del Plata 7600, Argentina
Interests: biobased thermosetting polymers; foams; soy-based polymers; waste valorization; natural-fiber-reinforced plastics; biocomposites; green composites; natural additives
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Marsico Lung Institute, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA
Interests: polymers; polymer networks; hydrogels; actuators; stimuli-responsive polymers; shape-memory polymers; fibers
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School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi’an 710129, China
Interests: natural polymers; polymer composites and nanocomposites
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Department of Land, University of Padua, Via dell´Universitá 16, 35020 Legnaro, Italy
Interests: bio-materials; green chemistry; natural polymers; wood treatments; timber modification; bio-resources; insulation materials; preserving agent; fire resistance
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Food Engineering Research Institute (FoodUPV), Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV), Camino de Vera s/n, 46022 Valencia, Spain
Interests: bio-based and biodegradable polymers; green composites; polymerization of biopolymers; processing of bioplastics; nanofibers obtained by electrospinning; sustainable polymer technologies for food preservation; controlled release of active compounds in plastic formulations; biopolymers for food packaging; bioeconomy; circular economy
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School of Dentistry, University of Seville, Seville, Spain
Interests: oral surgery; dental materials; oral cancer; implant dentistry
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Department of Food Science, National Taiwan Ocean University, 2 Pei-Ning Road, Keelung 20224, Taiwan
Interests: chitin; chitosan; food processing; polysaccharide
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