João Maia
Associate Professor
Education:
Ph.D.
University of Wales Aberystwyth
Research Interests:
Polymer Rheology: Extensional Rheology and Rheometry; Micro- and nano-Rheology; Bio-Rheology: Food Rheology and Processing. Rheology for Macromolecular Technology: Development and optimization of polymer blends and composites; Viscoelasticity of micro- and nano-layered polymer films; On- and in-line monitoring of extrusion-based processes; Micro-Processing. Environmental Rheology and Processing.
Recent Publications
- PEGylation to improve protein stability during melt processing
by Lee PW, Maia J, Pokorski JK
in Macromolecular Bioscience, 15, 10, October 2015 1332–1337
- Co-extrusion layer multiplication of rheologically mismatched polymers: a novel processing route
by Huang R, Silva JM, Huntington BA, Maia JM
in International Polymer Processing, Vol. 30, No. 3, pp. 317-330, July 2015
- A thermo-rheological study on the structure property relationships in the reinforcement of nylon 6–POSS blends
by RJ Andrade, R Huang, MM Herbert, D Chiaretti, H Ishida, DA Schiraldi, JJ Maia
- The influence of thermo-Mechanical History on Structure Development of elastomeric and amorphous glass thermoplastic polyurethanes
by J Silva, D Meltzer, J Liu, M Cox, JM Maia
- Multilayered confinement of iPP/TPOSS and nylon 6A/POSS-blends
by MM Herbert, R Andrade, H Ishida, J Maia, DA Schiraldi
- Distortion of Interfaces in a Multilayer Polymer Co-extrusion Feedblock
by BA Huntington, E Chabert, S Rahal, J Patz, J Silva, P Harris, J Maia, RT Bonnecaze
- Interfacial Rheology of Co-extruded Elastomeric and Amorphous Glass Thermoplastic Polyurethanes
by J Silva, JM Maia, R Huang, D Meltzer, M Cox, R Andrade
- A Study on the Flow, Failure, and Rupture Mechanisms of Low-Density Polyethylene in Controlled-Stress Uniaxial Extensional Flow
by RJ Andrade, JM Maia