Polymer Science, Nanomaterials and Beyond

Exploring the Interdisciplinarity of Materials Research

Edited By: Fernando Gomes de Souza Junior

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Explore the intersections of polymer science and nanotechnology for sustainable solutions to global challenges. This guide covers biodegradable polymers, advanced energy storage, and machine learning in materials research, with applications in biomedicine and renewable energy.

This groundbreaking collection explores the cutting-edge intersections of polymer science and nanotechnology, providing insights into sustainable solutions for pressing global challenges. Featuring contributions from leading experts, the book covers topics such as biodegradable polymers, innovative recycling strategies, advanced energy storage, and the integration of machine learning in materials research. Key applications, including biomedical advancements and renewable energy technologies, are examined, offering a comprehensive guide for researchers, industry professionals, and policymakers. With a focus on sustainability, interdisciplinary collaboration, and technological innovation, this volume is essential for anyone involved in the evolving landscape of materials science.

Dr Fernando Gomes de Souza Jr is a Full Professor at the Institute of Macromolecules, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), Brazil, and the Nanotechnology Engineering Program at COPPE/UFRJ (O Instituto Alberto Luiz Coimbra de Pós-Graduação e Pesquisa de Engenharia). He is currently an Invited Associate Professor at Florida International University (FIU) College of Engineering and Computing (2024-2025), US. Dr Gomes completed his PhD in Polymer Science and Technology at UFRJ and has since authored 236 scientific articles, 13 books, and 25 book chapters. His research focuses on polymer nanocomposites from renewable resources, with a strong emphasis on sustainability. He has received numerous accolades, including the Young Scientist of Rio de Janeiro (2015) and Scientist of Rio de Janeiro (2021). He is the Editor-in-Chief of Current Applied Polymer Science and Brazilian Journal of Experimental Design, Data Analysis, and Inferential Statistics, contributing significantly to both academia and industry.

Fernando Gomes de Souza Junior, Marcella Oliveira, Isabela de Carvalho Favareto, Paulo Rocha, José Silva, Valeria Pettarin, Minu Elizabeth Thomas, Diganta Das, Md Enamul Hoque, Ana Arcanjo, Anil Kumar Verma, Shivaji Kashte, Ashna Varghese, Subhendu Chakroborty, A.B. Hemavathi, Saravanan M., Sunilkumar Puthenpurackal
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