Helmut Münstedt Author

Helmut Münstedt is retired professor and former Head of the Institute of Polymer Materials at Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany. He is a leading expert in polymer science and rheology and made important contributions to relationships between structures and properties of polymeric materials. Under his guidance, developments in measurement techniques as the application of laser Doppler velocimetry to polymer melts and the Münstedt tensile rheometer were carried out. He is the author of over 200 publications in scientific journals, covering various fields of polymers.