Prof. Vasileios Koutsos
Expertise | Experimental Techniques Platform | Synthesis Platform | Theory and Simulation Platform |
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NA 1 - Colloidal Composites, Gels and Glasses | X | ||
NA 2 - Self-assembling and Biomimetic Systems | X | ||
NA 4 - Polymer Based Complex Systems | X |
Biography Vasileios Koutsos is a Professor (Chair in Soft Materials and Surfaces) with the Institute for Materials and Processes, in the School of Engineering. Formerly a Marie Curie Post-Doctoral Research Fellow at the Laboratory of Condensed Matter Physics in Collège de France (Paris, France, 1998-2000), he holds a BSc in Physics (Physics Department, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece, 1992) and a PhD in Polymer Science (Chemistry Department & Materials Science Centre, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands, 1997). Research Interests: Soft Materials Surfaces & Interfaces Polymers Thin Polymer Films Nanocolloids & Complex Fluids Polymer (Nano)Composites Elastomers & Gels Mechanics of Materials Friction Adhesion Wetting Material and Surface Characterisation Atomic Force Microscopy