RubberCon 2021: Innovative Pioneers for Smart and Sustainable Rubber Technology
A special issue of Polymers (ISSN 2073-4360).
Deadline for manuscript submissions: closed (31 July 2022) | Viewed by 23923
Special Issue Editors
Interests: polymer-based hybrid materials; polymer alloy and blending; polymer nanocomposites for electronic devices; polydimethyl siloxane synthesis and applications; polymer colloids and dispersions; thermally insulative and conductive materials; water purification using functional polymers; polymer-based energy materials
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Interests: elastomer recycling; biopolyurethane; biomass-derived carbon; fuel cell gasket; biodegradable polymers; seating comfort; perceived materials; automotive rubber parts; automotive interior parts
2. Department of Bionano Engineering, Hanynag University ERICA, Ansan 04763, Korea
Interests: plasmonic hybrid nanomaterials and polymer nanocomposites with carbon and boron-nitride nanomaterials for sensor and energy applications
Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
We are guest editors for a Special Issue entitled “RubberCon 2021: Innovative Pioneers for Smart and Sustainable Rubber Technology” to be published in the open access journal Polymers (JIF: 4.329; Citescore: 3.7; ranks Q1 in the category “Polymer Science”) published by MDPI.
Given your renowned expertise and significant contribution to this field, I would like to invite you to contribute to this Special Issue. In this regard, we would be very pleased if you would agree to contribute a short communication, research paper or a review article on this theme presented at RubberCon 2021.
Selected topics of the conferences are as follows:
- Advanced elastomer composites
- Advanced nanocomposites for smart materials
- Elastomer performance and reliability
- Smart tire technology
- Sustainability in automotive parts
Deadline for manuscript submissions: 30 April 2022
We look forward to your great contributions.
Prof. Dr. Sang-Eun Shim
Prof. Dr. Jeong Seok Oh
Prof. Dr. Seung Hyun Lee
Guest Editors
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Keywords
- elastomer composites
- elastomer nanocomposites
- wearable smart materials
- elastomer performances
- smart tire materials
- smart stretchable materials