Mikael Hedenqvist
PROFESSOR, Head of Division
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About me
Professor, head of the Polymeric Materials division. Editor for Polymer Testing. Physical properties of synthetic and renewable polymers, Polymers from renewable resources (proteins and polyaccharides), mass transport and mechanical properties, modelling of polymers and polymer properties, packaging, ageing properties, magnetic materials, blends, micro- and nanocomposites, foams, processing of polymers, electrospinning.
Some book chapters:
Barrier packaging materials, M. S. Hedenqvist, Chapter 26, 547-563, in “Environmental Degradation of Materials”, 2nd Ed, Ed. M. Kutz, William Andrew Publ., Norwich, NY (2012).
Transport properties of nanocomposites based on polymers and layered inorganic fillers, D. Nordqvist and M. S. Hedenqvist, Chapter 2, 34-63, in ”Packaging Nanotechnology”, Eds. A. K: Mohanty, M. Misra and H. S. Nalwa, American Scientific Publishers, Stevenson Ranch, CA (2009).
Mass transport and high barrier properties of food packaging polymers, F. Nilsson and M. S. Hedenqvist, Chapter 6, in ”Multifunctional and nanoreinforced polymers for food packaging”, Ed. J.-M. Lagaron, Woodhead Publishing Ltd., Cambridge, 2011.
Production, Chemistry and Properties of Proteins, M. Gällstedt, M. S. Hedenqvist and H. Ture, Chapter 6, in ”Films and coatings from renewable resources – An applications perspective”, Ed. D. Plackett, Blackwell Publishing Ltd/John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, Chichester, 2011.
“Plasticizers for protein-based materials”, N. H. Ullsten, and M. Gällstedt, M. S. Hedenqvist, in Viscoelastic and Viscoplastic Materials, Ed. M. F. El-Amin, Chapter 5, pp. 81-101, INTEC, 2016.
Courses
Advanced Experimental Techniques; Theory and Practice (FKF3450), examiner, course responsible, teacher | Course web
Advanced Experimental Techniques; Theory and Practise, I (FKF3440), examiner, course responsible, teacher | Course web
Corrosion and Surface Protection (KD2380), teacher, assistant | Course web
Degree Project in Chemical Engineering and Technology, First Cycle (KH138X), examiner | Course web
Degree Project in Engineering Chemistry, First Cycle (KA103X), assistant | Course web
Degree Project in Fibre and Polymer Technology, Second Cycle (KF200X), examiner | Course web
Materials in a Circular Society - Composites and Biopolymers (CK101V), examiner | Course web
Materials in a Circular Society - Life Cycle Assessment of materials and products and (CK103V), examiner | Course web
Materials in a Circular Society - Polymeric Materials (CK105V), examiner | Course web
Mechanical Properties of Materials (KF2110), examiner, course responsible | Course web
Polymer Materials Processing (KF2505), teacher | Course web
Polymeric Materials (KF1050), teacher | Course web
Polymeric Materials (CK1050), teacher | Course web
Polymeric Materials: Structure and Properties (KF2190), teacher | Course web
Project Work in Fibre and Polymer Technology (KF2905), examiner | Course web
Project Work in Fibre and Polymer Technology (KF2910), examiner | Course web