Debye prize-winner:
2018
Affiliation
Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, United States
Research interests
Polymer dynamics in complex geometries, polymer nanocomposites, Rheo-dielectric measurements of polymers, and the structure and dynamics of polymers under flow.
Award
Dr. Shiwang Cheng has achieved significant results on polymer nanocomposites, by developing a working protocol providing quantitative analysis of the interfacial dynamics, characteristic thickness of the interfacial layer, their temperature variations, and dependence on chain rigidity, molecular weight and nanoparticles size.
