Prof. Dr. Humberto Palza

Profile

Academic positionAssociate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Reader
Research fieldsMetallurgical, Thermal and Thermomechanical Treatment of Materials,Plastics Engineering,Preparative and Physical Chemistry of Polymers
Keywordsnanocomposite, polymer processing, carbon nanotube, polymer rheology, characterization

Current contact address

CountryChile
CitySantiago
InstitutionUniversidad de Chile
InstituteDepartment of Chemical and Biotechnological Engineering

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Manfred WilhelmInstitut für Technische Chemie und Polymerchemie, Universität Karlsruhe (TH), Karlsruhe
Prof. Dr. Manfred WilhelmInstitut für Technische Chemie und Polymerchemie, Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT), Karlsruhe
Start of initial sponsorship01/04/2008

Programme(s)

2008Georg Forster Research Fellowship Programme for Postdocs

Publications (partial selection)

2010Humberto Palza; Boris Reznik; Manfred Kappes; Frank Hennrich; Ingo .F.C. Naue; Manfred Wilhelm;: Characterization of Melt Flow Instabilities in Polyethylene/Carbon Nanotube Composites. In: Polymer , 2010, 3753-3761
2010Humberto Palza Susana Filipe Ingo F.C. Naue Manfred Wilhelm: Correlation between Polyethylene Topology and Melt Flow Instabilities by Determining In-Situ Pressure Fluctuations and Applying Advanced Data Analysis. In: Polymer, 2010, 522-534
2009Humberto Palza Ingo F.C. Naue Manfred Wilhelm: In-situ Pressure Fluctuations of Polymer Melt Flow Instabilities: Experimental Evidences about their Origin and Dynamic. In: Macromolecular Rapid Communications, 2009, 1799-1804