Progress in Polymer Materials Science : Research, Development and Applications

Gennady E. Zaikov, DSc, is head of the Polymer Division at the N. M. Emanuel Institute of Biochemical Physics, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, and a professor at Moscow State Academy of Fine Chemical Technology, Russia, as well as a professor at Kazan National Research Technological University, Russia. He is also a prolific author, researcher, and lecturer. He has received several awards for his work, including the the Russian Federation Scholarship for Outstanding Scientists. He has been a member of many professional organizations and on the editorial boards of many international science journals.

Oleg V. Stoyanov, DSc, is head of the Chair of Industrial Safety and professor of the Chair of Technology of Processing Plastic and Composite Materials (TPPCM) at Kazan State Technological University in Russia. He is a world-renowned scientist in the field of chemistry and the physics of oligomers, polymers, composites, and nanocomposites.

Elena I. Kulish, DSc, is a professor and deputy head of the Laboratory of Semenov at Bashkirian State University in Ufa, Russia. She is a specialist in the field of high-molecular compounds and chemical kinetics.