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onclick="div_toggle(this.id); return false;">Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals</a> <div id="div_editor_contrib_85153" style="display: none"> Special Issue in <a href="/journal/applsci/special_issues/Hybrid_Filler_Elastomers"> <i>Applied Sciences</i>: Hybrid Filler Systems in Elastomer-Based Composites</a><br> </div> </div> </div> <div class="generic-item editor-div" data-filter="paula alvaredo powder metallurgy; hard metals; cermets; high-entropy alloys; superalloys"> <div class="editor-div__content"> <div class='profile-card-drop' data-dropdown='profile-card-drop157858' data-options='is_hover:true, hover_timeout:5000'> <div class="sciprofiles-link" style="display: inline-block"><div class="sciprofiles-link__link"><span class="sciprofiles-link__name"> Dr. Paula Alvaredo </span></div></div> </div> <div id="profile-card-drop157858" data-dropdown-content class="f-dropdown content profile-card-content" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"> <div class="profile-card__title 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class="editor-div__content"> Dipartimento di ingegneria civile, chimica e ambientale, Universita' degli Studi di Genova, 5, 16126 Genova, Italy<br> <b>Interests:</b> composite materials; material science and engineering; functionalization treatments of materials and their design<br> </div> </div> <div class="generic-item editor-div" data-filter="silvia barbi material characterization; composite materials; materials processing; bioplastics; mechanical properties; composites"> <div class="editor-div__content"> <div class='profile-card-drop' data-dropdown='profile-card-drop166901' data-options='is_hover:true, hover_timeout:5000'> <div class="sciprofiles-link" style="display: inline-block"><div class="sciprofiles-link__link"><span class="sciprofiles-link__name"> Dr. Silvia Barbi </span></div></div> </div> <div id="profile-card-drop166901" data-dropdown-content class="f-dropdown content profile-card-content" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"> <div class="profile-card__title 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class="editor-div__content"> Military Institute of Engineer Technology, 136 Obornicka Str., 50-961 Wroclaw, Poland<br> <b>Interests:</b> organic photovoltaics; polymers; liquid crystals; ionic transport; membrane technology; gel electrolytes; thermal imaging; material science<br> </div> </div> <div class="generic-item editor-div" data-filter="jose maria calderon-moreno thin films and nanotechnology; nanomaterials synthesis; material characterization; x-ray diffraction; gas sensors; mesoporous materials"> <div class="editor-div__content"> <div class='profile-card-drop' data-dropdown='profile-card-drop76297' data-options='is_hover:true, hover_timeout:5000'> <div class="sciprofiles-link" style="display: inline-block"><div class="sciprofiles-link__link"><span class="sciprofiles-link__name"> Dr. Jose Maria Calderon-Moreno </span></div></div> </div> <div id="profile-card-drop76297" data-dropdown-content class="f-dropdown content profile-card-content" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"> <div 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href="/journal/applsci/special_issues/Artificial_Intelligence_Materials"> <i>Applied Sciences</i>: Artificial Intelligence in the Innovation of Materials Science and Engineering</a><br> </div> </div> </div> <div class="generic-item editor-div" data-filter="miguel castro-colin materials science; scattering; thin films; steel; computational modeling; radiation physics; education"> <div class="editor-div__content"> <div class='profile-card-drop' data-dropdown='profile-card-drop144854' data-options='is_hover:true, hover_timeout:5000'> <div class="sciprofiles-link" style="display: inline-block"><div class="sciprofiles-link__link"><span class="sciprofiles-link__name"> Dr. Miguel Castro-Colin </span></div></div> </div> <div id="profile-card-drop144854" data-dropdown-content class="f-dropdown content profile-card-content" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"> <div class="profile-card__title profile-card__title--no-image"> <div class="sciprofiles-link" style="display: inline-block"><div 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Bruker AXS, 53711-5373 Karlsuhe, Germany<br/>2. National Society of Hispanic Physicists (Communication Editor), Washington, DC, USA<br> <b>Interests:</b> materials science; scattering; thin films; steel; computational modeling; radiation physics; education<br> </div> </div> <div class="generic-item editor-div" data-filter="xiaoqi chen materials processing; mobile robot; intelligent manufacturing"> <div class="editor-div__content"> <div class='profile-card-drop' data-dropdown='profile-card-drop172791' data-options='is_hover:true, hover_timeout:5000'> <div class="sciprofiles-link" style="display: inline-block"><div class="sciprofiles-link__link"><img class="sciprofiles-link__image" src="/data/editors/editor_172791.png?1679474368" style= "width: auto; height: 16px; border-radius: 50%;"><span class="sciprofiles-link__name"> Prof. Dr. Xiaoqi Chen </span> </div></div> </div> <div id="profile-card-drop172791" data-dropdown-content class="f-dropdown content profile-card-content" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"> <div class="profile-card__title "> <div class="sciprofiles-link" style="display: inline-block"><div class="sciprofiles-link__link"><img class="sciprofiles-link__image" src="/data/editors/editor_172791.png?1679474368" style= "width: auto; height: 16px; border-radius: 50%;"><span class="sciprofiles-link__name"> Prof. Dr. Xiaoqi Chen </span> </div></div> </div> <div class="profile-card__buttons" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="https://scilit.net/scholars?q=Xiaoqi%20Chen" class="button button--color-inversed" target="_blank"> Scilit </a> <a href="https://www.preprints.org/search?search1=Xiaoqi%20Chen&field1=authors" class="button button--color-inversed" target="_blank"> Preprints.org </a> <a href="https://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=Xiaoqi%20Chen" class="button button--color-inversed" target="_blank" rels="noopener noreferrer"> Google Scholar </a> </div> </div> <br class="show-for-small-only" /> <a class="inline-spacer" href="https://smse.sjtu.edu.cn/people/detail/366" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Website</a> <br/> </div> <div style="clear: both;"></div> <div class="editor-div__content"> 1. Shanghai Jiao Tong Univ, Sch Mat Sci & Engn, State Key Lab Metall Matrix Composite Mat, Shanghai 200240, China<br/>2. Swinburne Univ Technol, Dept Mech & Prod Design Engn, Melbourne, Vic, Australia<br> <b>Interests:</b> materials processing; mobile robot; intelligent manufacturing<br> </div> </div> <div class="generic-item editor-div" data-filter="nicanor cimpoesu sem; eds; ebsd; afm; biomaterials; biodegradable; ceramic layers; 3d printing"> <div class="editor-div__content"> <div class='profile-card-drop' data-dropdown='profile-card-drop68113' data-options='is_hover:true, hover_timeout:5000'> <div class="sciprofiles-link" style="display: inline-block"><div class="sciprofiles-link__link"><img class="sciprofiles-link__image" src="/data/editors/editor_68113.png" style= "width: auto; height: 16px; border-radius: 50%;"><span class="sciprofiles-link__name"> Prof. Dr. Nicanor Cimpoesu </span></div></div> </div> <div id="profile-card-drop68113" data-dropdown-content class="f-dropdown content profile-card-content" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"> <div class="profile-card__title "> <div class="sciprofiles-link" style="display: inline-block"><div class="sciprofiles-link__link"><img class="sciprofiles-link__image" src="/data/editors/editor_68113.png" style= "width: auto; 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magnetic nanomaterials (nanoparticles, nanocomposites, nanopowders, thin films); multiferroic materials; ferroelectricity"> <div class="editor-div__content"> <div class='profile-card-drop' data-dropdown='profile-card-drop130672' data-options='is_hover:true, hover_timeout:5000'> <div class="sciprofiles-link" style="display: inline-block"><div class="sciprofiles-link__link"><img class="sciprofiles-link__image" src="/data/editors/editor_130672.png?1628765112" style= "width: auto; height: 16px; border-radius: 50%;"><span class="sciprofiles-link__name"> Dr. Francesco Congiu </span></div></div> </div> <div id="profile-card-drop130672" data-dropdown-content class="f-dropdown content profile-card-content" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"> <div class="profile-card__title "> <div class="sciprofiles-link" style="display: inline-block"><div class="sciprofiles-link__link"><img class="sciprofiles-link__image" src="/data/editors/editor_130672.png?1628765112" style= "width: auto; height: 16px; border-radius: 50%;"><span class="sciprofiles-link__name"> Dr. Francesco Congiu </span></div></div> </div> <div class="profile-card__buttons" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="https://sciprofiles.com/profile/241562?utm_source=mdpi.com&amp;utm_medium=website&amp;utm_campaign=avatar_name" class="button button--color-inversed" target="_blank"> SciProfiles </a> <a href="https://scilit.net/scholars?q=Francesco%20Congiu" class="button button--color-inversed" target="_blank"> Scilit </a> <a href="https://www.preprints.org/search?search1=Francesco%20Congiu&field1=authors" class="button button--color-inversed" target="_blank"> Preprints.org </a> <a href="https://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=Francesco%20Congiu" class="button button--color-inversed" target="_blank" rels="noopener noreferrer"> Google Scholar </a> </div> </div> <br class="show-for-small-only" /> <a class="inline-spacer" href="https://www.unica.it/unica/it/ateneo_s07_ss01.page?contentId=SHD30193" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Website1</a> <a class="inline-spacer" href="https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Francesco_Congiu" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Website2</a> <br/> </div> <div style="clear: both;"></div> <div class="editor-div__content"> Dipartimento di Fisica, Università degli Studi di Cagliari, S.P. Monserrato - Sestu km 0,700, I09042 Monserrato (CA), Italy<br> <b>Interests:</b> magnetism; magnetic nanomaterials (nanoparticles, nanocomposites, nanopowders, thin films); multiferroic materials; ferroelectricity<br> <a href="#" id="editor_contrib_130672" onclick="div_toggle(this.id); return false;">Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals</a> <div id="div_editor_contrib_130672" style="display: none"> Special Issue in <a href="/journal/applsci/special_issues/Magnetic_Nano_Materials"> <i>Applied Sciences</i>: Advances in Magnetic Nanomaterials and Nanostructures</a><br> Special Issue in <a href="/journal/magnetochemistry/special_issues/Magnetic_Nano_Structures"> <i>Magnetochemistry</i>: Advances in Magnetic Nanomaterials and Nanostructures</a><br> </div> </div> </div> <div class="generic-item editor-div" data-filter="richard critchley sustainable engineering; natural materials; protective engineering; blast engineering; porous and lightweight materials"> <div class="editor-div__content"> <div class='profile-card-drop' data-dropdown='profile-card-drop141657' data-options='is_hover:true, hover_timeout:5000'> <div class="sciprofiles-link" style="display: inline-block"><div class="sciprofiles-link__link"><img class="sciprofiles-link__image" src="/data/editors/editor_141657.png?1631852798" style= "width: auto; 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flow-induced structural vibrations; energy harvesting; piezoelectric materials for aerospace; nonlinear systems<br> <a href="#" id="editor_contrib_139006" onclick="div_toggle(this.id); return false;">Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals</a> <div id="div_editor_contrib_139006" style="display: none"> Special Issue in <a href="/journal/energies/special_issues/EH_AE"> <i>Energies</i>: Energy Harvesting in Aerospace Engineering</a><br> </div> </div> </div> <div class="generic-item editor-div" data-filter="michele ferraiuolo finite element analysis; plasticity; rocket propulsion; reduced-order modeling"> <div class="editor-div__content"> <div class='profile-card-drop' data-dropdown='profile-card-drop171359' data-options='is_hover:true, hover_timeout:5000'> <div class="sciprofiles-link" style="display: inline-block"><div class="sciprofiles-link__link"><span class="sciprofiles-link__name"> Dr. Michele Ferraiuolo </span></div></div> </div> <div id="profile-card-drop171359" data-dropdown-content class="f-dropdown content profile-card-content" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"> <div class="profile-card__title profile-card__title--no-image"> <div class="sciprofiles-link" style="display: inline-block"><div class="sciprofiles-link__link"><span class="sciprofiles-link__name"> Dr. Michele Ferraiuolo </span></div></div> </div> <div class="profile-card__buttons" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="https://sciprofiles.com/profile/1026109?utm_source=mdpi.com&amp;utm_medium=website&amp;utm_campaign=avatar_name" class="button button--color-inversed" target="_blank"> SciProfiles </a> <a href="https://scilit.net/scholars?q=Michele%20Ferraiuolo" class="button button--color-inversed" target="_blank"> Scilit </a> <a href="https://www.preprints.org/search?search1=Michele%20Ferraiuolo&field1=authors" class="button button--color-inversed" target="_blank"> Preprints.org </a> <a href="https://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=Michele%20Ferraiuolo" class="button button--color-inversed" target="_blank" rels="noopener noreferrer"> Google Scholar </a> </div> </div> <br class="show-for-small-only" /> <a class="inline-spacer" href="https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3200-321X" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Website</a> <br/> </div> <div style="clear: both;"></div> <div class="editor-div__content"> Centro Italiano Ricerche Aerospaziali (CIRA), Via Maiorise, 81043 Capua, Italy<br> <b>Interests:</b> finite element analysis; 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