Biopolymers Research
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Biography

Martin Alberto MASUELLI is Master of Surfaces Science and Porous Media (2003), and Doctor in Chemistry (2007), title obtained in National University of San Luis (UNSL), Argentina. Member of the Institute of Applied Physics (INFAP) belonging to National Council for Scientific and Technical Research (CONICET), as Research Assistant, 2011. He won three scholarships. He is UNSL Adj. Professor. He is the director of Director of the Laboratory of Physical Chemistry Services, UNSL. He has published more than 20 papers in journals and has been serving as a reviewer () and editorial board member, 5 book chapters and 52 congress presentation. Guest Editor of the Books: "Fiber Reinforced Polymers-The Applied Technology for Concrete Repair", INTECH, Croatia, 2013; "Advances in Physicochemical Properties of Biopolymers”, Bentham Publishing, USA, January 2017; and "Biopackaging", CRC Press, April 2017. Editor in Chief and founder of the Journal of Polymer and Biopolymer Physics Chemistry, July 2013. He is also a member of the Argentina Association of Physicochemical and Inorganic Chemistry (AAFQI), and Argentina Society of Environmental Science and Technology (SACyTA). Recognition of Excellence in the review of papers of Desalination, Elsevier, 2012. Director of Project P 2-2414 and 2-1916, UNSL: "Regional polysaccharides: Purification and Physical Chemistry Characterization. Applications: Analytics, Separative Processes and Food Industry”, 2014-2018.

Research Interest

Biopolymers, Packaging, Membranes and Thin Films, Biomaterials, Gels.