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Matteo Traina
Page last updated: 24/02/2006

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foto: Matteo Traina PhD student in Materials Engineering
Polymers and Composites Laboratory

Arco (TN), 27/05/1978
Tel. +39 0461 882411
Fax: +39 0461 881977
e-mail: matteo.traina@ing.unitn.itemail
Personal webpage: http://it.geocities.com/trainamatteo/ link esterno

tutor: prof. Amabile Penati; co-tutor: prof. Alessandro Pegoretti
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High School Degree (Liceo Scientifico "Andrea Maffei", Riva del Garda, July 1997)
Graduated in Materials Engineering (University of Trento, October 2004)
Title of Licentiate Thesis: "Compositi polietilene - carbon black: preparazione, proprietà e applicazioni"
PhD student in Materials Engineering (Faculty of Engineering, University of Trento, November 2004 to present)
Title of PhD Thesis: "Preparation, properties and applications of polymer-based composites and nanocomposites"
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Member of INSTM (Consorzio Interuniversitario per la Scienza e Tecnologia dei Materiali), 2004 to present
Member of AIM (Associazione Italiana di Scienza e Tecnologia delle Macromolecole), 2005 to present
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conductive polymer-based composites (CPCs)
polymer-based nanocomposites (carbon black, fumed silica, carbon nanotubes)
fracture of polymers and composites
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1st International Symposium on “Nanostructured and Functional Polymer-based Materials and Nanocomposites”; NANOFUN-POLY; April 24th-27th, 2005; Dresden (Germany)
Contributed Lectures: Matteo Traina, Alessandro Pegoretti and Amabile Penati, “Electrical volume resistivity of high density polyethylene – carbon black composites”
XVII Convegno Italiano di Scienza e Tecnologie delle Macromolecole (AIM); September 11th-15th, 2005; Napoli (Italy)
Posters: Matteo Traina, Alessandro Pegoretti and Amabile Penati, “Processing and Electrical Conductivity of High Density Polyethylene – Carbon Black Composites”

The complete list of publications is available on Polaris website link esterno
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Seminary, “Role of interphase in polymer matrix composites on micro- and nanoscale: Polymer physics vs. continuum micromechanics”, Josef Jancar (University of Technology Brno, Czech Republic); November 17th, 2004; Trento (Italy)
Seminary, “Recenti sviluppi nella preparazione e nella caratterizzazione di nanocompositi e ibridi a base polimerica”, Saverio Russo (Università di Genova, Italia); December 17th, 2004; Trento (Italy)
Seminary, “Concepts for the incorporation of inorganic building blocks into organic polymers on a nanoscale”, Guido Kickelbick (University of Technology of Vienna, Austria); February 3rd, 2005; Trento (Italy)
1st Short Course on “Polymer Chemistry and Processing of Nanostructured Polymer Materials”, Organised by Consorzio Interuniversitario Nazionale per la Scienza e la Tecnologia dei Materiali (INSTM) in collaboration with Institut für Polymerforschung (IPF) and University of Lyon1; European Network of Excellence (NoE); NANOFUN-POLY; January 27th–28th, 2005; Dresden (Germany)
Workshop on “Functional & Nanostructured materials from Chemistry” and “Nanostructured Polymers from Processing”, Organised by Consorzio Interuniversitario Nazionale per la Scienza e la Tecnologia dei Materiali (INSTM), Institut für Polymerforschung (IPF) and University of Lyon1; NANOFUN-POLY; January, 28th–29th 2005; Dresden (Germany)
1st International Symposium on “Nanostructured and Functional Polymer-based Materials and Nanocomposites”; NANOFUN-POLY; April 24th-27th, 2005; Dresden (Germany)
Workshop on Technology Transfer of “Nanostructured and functional polymer based materials and composites”, Part of the 1st International Symposium NANOFUN-POLY; April 27th, 2005; Dresden (Germany)
Seminary, “Applicazione del reometro capillare allo studio del comportamento reologico dei polimeri”; July 14th, 2005; Brescia (Italy)
XVII Convegno Italiano di Scienza e Tecnologie delle Macromolecole (AIM); September 11th-15th, 2005; Napoli (Italy)
3rd Short Course on “Advances in Polymer Chemistry and Processing of Nanostructured Polymer Materials, Modeling and Simulation in Nanopolymer Processing Nanostructure by Polymer Chemistry”; (NANOFUN-POLY); February 9th-10th, 2006, Firenze (Italy)
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Attendance at Plast03 (Internationa Exibition For Plastics and Rubber Industries; May 6th-10th, 2006; Milano)
Attendance at Plast06 (International Exibition For Plastics and Rubber Industries; February 14th-18th, 2006; Milano)
Knowledge of Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, Internet Explorer, Microcal Origin, Microsoft Visual Basic