Research

Research interests

Mechanism of solid filler dispersion in twin screw extruder. Processing of nanocomposites. Film blowing process: bubble kinematics and film orientation. Extruder and die design.

• Polymer processing
• Nanocomposites
• Film blowing
• Rheology
• Dispersion
• Biopolymers

Research unit(s)

• Center for Applied Research on Polymers and Composites(CREPEC), Director

NSERC subjects

• 1808 Rheology and processing
• 2001  Materials structure, properties and testing
• 2004 Polymers and coatings