Multifunctional Materials and Modeling

M. A. Korepanov, DSc, is professor at Udmurt State University, Izhevsk, Russia, where he teaches thermodynamics, theory of combustion, and physical-chemical fluid mechanics. He is editor-in-chief of the journal Chemical Physics and Mesoscopy (Russia) and has been named an Honorable Scientist of the Udmurt Republic. His research interests are hydrodynamics, chemical thermodynamics, numerical simulation of processes in technical systems, and natural phenomena.

A. M. Lipanov, DSc, is a professor at the M. T. Kalashnikov Izhevsk State Technical Institute in Izhevsk, Russia, where he teaches on applied fluid mechanics, internal ballistics of rocket engines, and numerical simulation of processes in technical systems. He is senior editor of the journal Chemical Physics and Mesoscopy (Russia) and is on the editorial boards of several international journals. He has published over 500 articles and 12 books, and holds 65 patents. He has received several awards, including Honorable Scientist of the Russian Federation and Honorable Worker of High Education of the Russian Federation. His research interests include hydrodynamics, turbulence, computational mathematics, intrachamber processes in solid propellant rocket engines, numerical simulation of processes in technical systems, and natural phenomena.

Gennady E. Zaikov, DSc, is head of the Polymer Division at the N. M. Emanuel Institute of Biochemical Physics, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia, and professor at Moscow State Academy of Fine Chemical Technology, Russia, as well as professor at Kazan National Research Technological University, Kazan, Russia. He is also a prolific author, researcher, and lecturer. He has received several awards for his work, including the Russian Federation Scholarship for Outstanding Scientists. He has been a member of many professional organizations and on the editorial boards of many internation