Alessandra de Almeida Lucas

Female, white, brown, medium and straight hair, light gray t-shirt

Associate Professor

Phone: +55 (16) 3351-8532

E-mail: alucas@ufscar.br

CV Lattes: http://lattes.cnpq.br/9754332336954137 (external link)

ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4762-6030 (external link)

Education

Federal University of São Carlos (UFSCar), Brazil, 2009-2010, Postdoctoral Associate
Federal University of São Carlos (UFSCar), Brazil, 2003, D.Sc., Materials Science and Engineering
Federal University of São Carlos (UFSCar), Brazil, 1998, M.Sc., Materials Engineering
Federal University of São Carlos (UFSCar), Brazil, 1996, B.Sc., Materials Engineering

Research Interests

  1. Polymers and sustainability
  2. Biodegradable polymers, their blends and composites
  3. Natural polymers (starch, cellulose, chitosan)
  4. Nanocellulose and its applications
  5. Computer simulation (injection molding and extrusion)