DIPARTIMENTO DI CHIMICA, MATERIALI E INGEGNERIA CHIMICA "GIULIO NATTA"

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person PAOLO GRONCHI
label PERSONALE IN QUIESCENZA
CONTACTS
email paolo.gronchi@polimi.it
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PROFILE

Register of Chemists, Lombardy Region, N ° 2726.

President of the POLIEFUN Association, which brings together companies in the Surface Treatment Industry (www.poliefun.it ).

Training 

Degree in Industrial Chemistry at the University of Pisa. 1974
Since 1975, at the Politecnico di Milano, with scholarships, then assistant professor, researcher since 1982, then associate professor since 1999.

Institutional Teaching

Teacher in the Chemical Engineering bachelor: Special Chemical Technologies. Renewables Raw Materials Teacher in the Materials and Nanotechnology Engineering bachelor: Organic coatings (3rd year, surface address)

Teacher in the Materials and Nanotechnology Engineering bachelor: Advanced Organic Coatings (free, Master's Degree)

Study sector

  • Industrial Chemistry: Industrial Chemical Processes
  • Materials science for the aspects of: Composite coating materials, Industrial application of coatings, Formulations of paints for decorative and functional coatings

The core and source sector is that of industrial chemistry that has been at the centre of the scientific interest for about 25 years. Subsequently, attention has shifted to the field of surface treatments that is included in industrial chemistry. Numerous research tasks have been carried out on behalf of companies with whom he is are in touch with institutional and professional research activities.

Several times lecturer at organic surface-coating workshops. He has been in charge of the coordination and scientific direction of congresses and meetings on surface treatments. More than once he is been a publisher of collections of scientific articles on the surface-coating.

Several times involved in legal disputes over surface treatment technology and performance features.

Pubblications 

Author of more than 150 publications in international and national journals.