Teaching staff
GALDER KORTABERRIA ALTZERREKA
- Knowledge area
- Chemical Engineering
- Department
- Chemical and Environmental Engineering
- Centre
- Faculty of Engineering - Gipuzkoa
- Electronic mail
- galder.cortaberria@ehu.eus
Full Professor at the Chemical and Environmental Engineering Department.
Bachelor degree in Chemistry at the Basque Country University in 1998 at Macromolecules speciality. PhD degree in Chemistry at the Basque Country University in 2004 under the supervision of Dr Iñaki Mondragon.
Member of the Materials + Technologies· research group. His teaching is devoted to Engineering degrees and two master degrees: Engineering of Renewable Materials and Engineering of Advanced Materials
His research is based on the synthesis and characterization of nanocomposites based both on synthetic polymers (thermosetting matrices, block copolymers) and biopolymers. Generation and characterization of nanostructures based on self-assembled block copolymers and nanofillers (metallic nanoparticles, carbon nanotubes).
He has published more than 100 papers in indexed journals (h index of 27), 16 book chapters and has edited two complete books on nanocomposites. He has presented more than 30 oral contributions to international conferences. He has taken part in many research projects founded by Spanish Ministry, Basque Government, EU or private companies, both as main researcher and collaborator.
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3890-7946
Scopus Author ID: 57195925515