Early Career Editorial Board Members

青年编委是期刊编委会的重要后备力量与活力源泉，将在引领学术前沿、组建专题/特刊、助力稿件评审、促进学术交流、提升期刊影响力等方面提供强有力的支持。经期刊编辑部与主编的严格遴选，Polymers (ISSN 2073-4360) 期刊2025年青年编委名单正式公布。谨向所有关注本刊的学者致以诚挚谢意。

Polymers首届中国青年编委名单

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Akshayakumar Kompa

Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC), Spain

Research interests: biopolymer; polymer composite; bicomposites; materials charactterization

Aldobenedetto Zotti 

Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Italy

Research interests: polymer-based nanocomposites; additive manufacturing; fracture toughness; carbon fiber reinforced composites (CFRCs); conductive polymers 

Ana Iglesias-Mejuto

University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain

Research interests: biopolymers; 3D printing; nanotechnology; supercritical fluids; tissue engineering

Ana Messias 

University of Coimbra, Portugal

Research interests: resin; implant dentistry; dental prostheses; removable prosthodontics; fixed prosthodontics; restorative dentistry; biomechanics, statistics 

Ao Li

University of New South Wales, Australia 

Research interests: multifunctional materials; flame retardants; lithium-ion battery 

Avik Kumar Das

Tsinghua University, China

Research interests: construction materials; ECC; sustainable polymers in construction materials; resource utilization; AI application in synthetic fiber reinforced cementitious composites

Bei Li

Wuhan University of Technology, China

Research interests: polymer-based dielectrics; computational materials; molecular dynamics simulation; first-principles calculation; machine learning; advanced structural and functional materials 

Bosen Zou

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, China

Research interests: organic solar cells; organic semiconductor materials; indoor applications; energy level modulation; development of photovoltaic devices

Chang Zhou

City University of Hong Kong, China

Research interests: fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composite; civil engineering, structural engineering; construction materials; impact resistance; AI-powered structural safety analysis

Chengxing Yang

Central South University, China

Research interests: mechanics of polymers; AI-driven material/structure optimization design and mechanical performance control; smart materials and smart structures; impact dynamics and lightweight absorbing materials/structures

Dongming Li 

Wuhan University of Technology, China

Research interests: mechanisms of soft matter; computational and applied mechanics for new materials and structures

Dongzhao Jin 

Michigan Technological University, USA

Research interests: polymer-modified asphalt; styrene–butadiene–styrene (SBS) modification; rubber and elastomeric polymers; polymer–asphalt interaction mechanisms; bio-based and sustainable polymer modifiers; polymer composite materials; rheological behavior of polymer-modified binders; aging and durability of polymer-modified materials; molecular dynamics simulation of polymer systems; interfacial adhesion in polymer composites 

Fabrizio Olivito

Università della Calabria, Italy 

Research interests: polymer chemistry; environmental chemistry; sustainable chemistry

Gagandeep Kaur

Howard University, USA

Research interests: biomaterials; drug delivery; stem cells; extracellular vesicles; regenerative medicine

Gajula Prasad

Korea University of Technology and Education, Republic of Korea

Research interests: electrospinning of polymers and their composites; energy harvesting and wearable electronics; advanced surface modifications, including super-hydrophobic coatings, electrodeposition, and HVOF coatings; polymer-based electrospun composite membranes and next-generation wearable sensors

Ganesh Pattan Siddappa

Korea University of Technology and Education, Republic of Korea

Research interests: electroactive polymers; MXene; electrochemistry; nanomaterials

Ge Shi

Zhengzhou University, China

Research interests: chiral polymers; living polymerization; nanomaterials

Guipeng Chen

Ocean University of China, China

Research interests: FRP-concrete-steel composite structure

Hamidreza Mahdavi 

Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, Australia 

Research interests: glass MOF membrane; polymer membrane; metal–organic framework synthesis and modification; porous liquid; gas separation and treatment; water and wastewater treatment; gas and water reuse and recycling; membrane fabrication and modification; simulation and analysis of separation systems

Henan Zhang

Shanghai Academy of Agricultural Sciences, China

Research interests: novel extraction strategies of polysaccharides; structure elucidation of bioactive metabolites; biological activities; polysaccharide biosynthesis and regulatory mechanisms

Injamamul Arief

Leibniz-Institut für Polymerforschung Dresden e. V., Germany

Research interests: polymers and elastomers; sensors and actuators; magnetorheology; EMI shielding; nanocarbons; energy storage and harvesting

Jianchao Zou 

Chinese University of Hong Kong, China

Research interests: contact, friction, and fracture of materials; dynamic response and microstructure of materials; advanced multifunctional composites; machine learning and computational mechanics; numerical modeling and simulation; experiment and measurement technologies

Jojo Joseph 

State University of New York at Buffalo, USA

Research interests: polymer synthesis; macromolecular chemistry; drug design; polymer nanoparticles; strain stiffening rheology; chiral nanoparticles; chiral photonics; nonlinear optics 

Juan Luis Martínez Vicente

Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha, Spain

Research interests: mechanics of composites; multiaxial tests; FBGS monitoring; finite element methods/hydrogen storage; biaxial loads; cryogenic mechanical behavior

Kamran Kardel 

Georgia Southern University, USA

Research interests: plastics; additive manufacturing; materials characterization; sustainable manufacturing 

Konstantinos Baxevanakis 

Loughborough University, UK

Research interests: polymers and composites; dynamic response of polymer-matrix composite laminates; water resistance of additively manufactured polymer composites, and thermomechanical performance of MMCs 

Leandro Ayarde Henríquez

Trinity College Dublin, Ireland

Research interests: industrial and mechanical engineering; rheology; fluid mechanics; quantum physics, quantum chemistry, material science; topology; biomaterials; organic chemistry; physical chemistry; polymer science; pyrolysis mechanism; clean energies; low-carbon technologies; catastrophe theory; kinetic modeling; photochemistry; algorithm development; machine learning

Ling Ding

Donghua University, China

Research interests: hydrogel; polymer, enzyme; tissue regeneration; antibacterial; nanomedicine

Liu Liu

University of Missouri, USA

Research interests: polymer composite; sustainable nanomaterial; functional polymer

Marco Dattilo

University of Calabria, Italy

Research interests: polymer chemistry; molecularly imprinted polymers; drug delivery systems; gene therapy

Maximilian Ries

Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany

Research interests: polymer nanocomposites; polymers; mechanical behavior, adhesive joints; molecular dynamics; multiscale modeling

Md Murshed Bhuyan

Gachon University, Republic of Korea

Research interests: polymeric hydrogel

Mohd Sajid Lone 

University of Utah, USA

Research interests: polymers; micelles; spectroscopy; contrast agents; photochemical reactions in soft molecular systems

Nunzia Gallo 

University of Salento, Italy

Research interests: biomaterials; medical devices; regenerative medicine; collagen

Nuria Calero Romero

Universidad de Sevilla, Spain

Research interests: nanoemulgels; polymers; rheology; nanoencapsulation; nanoemulsions; surfactant

Peng Yu

Guangxi University, China

Research interests: impact dynamics of heterogeneous materials and structures

Qingfeng Fu

Hunan University, China 

Research interests: fluoropolymers; polymer-derived porous carbonn; C–F bond

Raffaele Longo

University of Salerno, Italy

Research interests: thermosetting resins; epoxy resins; thermoplastics; nanocomposites; biopolymers; multifunctional materials; smart polymeric nanocomposites; carbonaceous fillers

Shouzheng Sun

Harbin Institute of Technology, China

Research interests: resin-based composite materials; automated fiber placement; Continuous fiber 3D printing; fiber winding; process optimization

Sirawit Pruksawan

Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), Singapore

Research interests: smart polymeric materials; 3D/4D printing; polymer composite; hydrogel; tough materials

Sneh Punia Bangar 

Clemson University, USA

Research interests: biopolymer; cellulose; packaging; sustainability

Solange Magalhães

MidSweden University, Sweden

Research interests: lignocellulose; chemical engineering; sustainable materials; microplastic removal; biomass valorization; deep eutectic solvents (DESs); surfactants

Tippabattini Jayaramudu

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, USA

Research interests: polymer-based biomedical smart nanomaterials; biomedical nanotechnology; biopolymers and smart hydrogels; nanomaterials and nanocomposites; polymer-based drug delivery systems; antimicrobial and wound healing materials; sustainable and functional materials

Udayakumar Veerabagu

Estonian University of Lifesciences, Estonia

Research interests: synthetic chemistry; polymers; catalysis; ionic liquids; lignocellulosic biomass; biomaterials

Wei Guo 

Wuhan University of Technology, China 

Research interests: polymer foaming technology; plant fiber reinforced composites; advanced forming technology; automobile recycling technology; life cycle assessment 

Xiankai Chen 

Soochow University, China

Research interests: theoretical mechanism of photoelectric conversion of organic polymer materials

Xiaofei Cao 

Wuhan University of Technology, China 

Research interests: additive manufacturing; composite materials and structures; mechanical metamaterial; lattice structure; impact dynamics

Xin Li 

Leibniz Institute for Interactive Materials, Germany

Research interests: biopolymers; nanomedicine; hydrogels; theranostics; biocatalysis 

Yanyan Dong

Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, China

Research interests: cellulose; lignin; nanocellulose; high-value utilization of biomass; biodegradable mulching film

Youwei Ma

École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland

Research interests: sustainable polymers; dynamic covalent networks; chemical recycling; bioplastics

Zhen Li 

Shandong University, China

Research interests: covalent organic frameworks; polymers; solar conversion, photocatalysis; photoelectrocatalysis; energy conversion; water splitting 

Zhengmao Ding 

Xiamen University, China

Research interests: polymer; coating; high-energy polymer; intelligent sensors; organ chips; two-dimensional materials; osmotic energy collection; solid propellants

Zhengxian Liu

Harbin Institute of Technology, China

Research interests: shape memory polymer and its composites; nanomaterials; microstructural analysis and space deployable structures

Zhihang Wang

China University of Mining and Technology, China

Research interests: polymer-cement-based composites

Zongyi Deng

Wuhan University of Technology, China

Research interests: multiscale design; preparation and performance evaluation of polymer-based functional composite materials; functional aerogels; hydrogels and electromagnetic materials; high-throughput computing

• Polymers 期刊介绍

主编：Alexander Böker, University of Potsdam, Germany

期刊主题涉及高分子化学、高分子分析与表征、高分子物理与理论、高分子加工与工程、高分子应用、生物基和生物可降解高分子、循环和绿色可持续高分子科学、高分子网络与凝胶、高分子膜和高分子复合材料、人工智能在高分子科学中的应用等研究领域。

2024 Impact Factor：4.9

2024 CiteScore：9.7

Time to First Decision：14.4 Days

Acceptance to Publication：2.6 Days

期刊主页：https://www.mdpi.com/journal/polymers