User:Kkear-phd-physchem

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User: Kkear-phd-physchem

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Kkear-phd-physchem is PhD physical chemist by training. Career in analytical chemistry, organic chemistry, physical chemistry, polymer and rubber chemistry, thermoplastic elastomers, plastic processing, mechanical testing and physical properties, managed research groups, technical support for raw material manufacturer in the elastomer / polymer industry, research in behavior of thermoplastic vulcanizates (a material in the field of thermoplastic elastomers), developed a design support team, provided technical support for engineers in the polymer industry, experienced in rheology and computer modeling of polymer flow, conducted research in the mechanical behavior of thermoplastic elastomer, plastics and rubber, developed constitutive equations to mathematically model the behavior of elastomers, plastics and rubber materials, worked on computer systems in a design support teams as the system administrator, modeled mechanical behavior of polymeric materials and metals with finite element analysis (FEA), has published numerous articles and has patents, served on research department intellectual property team, independently consulted in fields of application engineering for a broad cross-section of industries globally. During his career he has much experience in introducing computerization and theory / mathematical models in many of these areas listed. He has been an expert consulted by industry, academia, engineers and intellectural property attorneys. His experience covers a 40+ year career in the fields surrounding commercial application, research, theoretical modeling and commercial development of products based on his knowledge and experience in chemistry, physics and mathematics in industrial research, manufacturing, market development and university environments. As such he is qualified to assess scientific and technology fields of a broad cross-section topics and articles. As time permits and he has interest one can expect some meaningful and likely accurate contributions to any topics and articles.

Kkear-phd-physchem (talk) 06:07, 15 February 2015 (UTC)