Polymer Engineering
Research Group

Department of Industrial Engineering
University of Padova

The Group

The Polymer Engineering Group at DII – University of Padova is active since about 30 YEARS in the field of POLYMER ENGINEERING. Within the Lab there are the expertise and facilities required to meet the priorities of the polymer science and to carry out both fundamental and applied research. The laboratories are equipped to undertake most aspects of polymer processing and characterisation and generally provide an essential service to those partners who do not have their own R&D facilities

Research activities

PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL POLYMER RECYCLING
THERMAL STABILITY & POLYMER FIRE RETARDANCY
THERMOPLASTIC & THERMOSETTING NANOCOMPOSITES
POLYURETHANE THERMAL INSULATION
POLYMER DESIGN & PROCESSING
NANOSTRUCTURED MEMBRANES BASED ON NANOFIBERS

What we value

RESEARCH

Our mission is to promote innovation and sustainability in the field of polymer technology

COLLABORATIONS

Our skills and expertise allows us ot obtain numerous collaborations both at academic and industrial level

EXPERTISE

Our team si formed by highly qualified members: full-time & post-doc researchers, Ph. D. and post-graduate students

Latest News

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Workshop – Materiali sostenibili per la calzature: I tessuti

Workshop sustainable materials in sport footwear – textiles On the 24th November 2023 PEG will be partecipating to the Workshop “Sustainable materials for footwear: Textiles”. The event is the third[…]

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Workshop – Materiali sostenibili per la calzature: Le plastiche 2

PEG will be partecipating to the Workshop “Sustainable materials for footwear: Plastics II” organized by the Sportystem foundation of the Montebelluna district at Fondazione Museo dello Scarpone. It is a[…]

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