Dr. Mats Johansson

Professor

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Biography

Mats Johansson is a Professor at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, specifically within the Division of Coating Technology in the Department of Fibre & Polymer Technology, School of Chemical Science and Engineering. His research interests focus on various aspects of Polymer Technology, especially thermosets and thin film applications. He is engaged in resin technology and polymer chemistry, particularly in exploring the structure-property relationships of polymer materials. His specific areas of expertise include organic coatings, thiol-ene chemistry, macromolecular architectures, and photoinduced polymerization, utilizing monomers derived from renewable resources. Professor Johansson teaches several courses related to Fiber Polymer Science and characterizes methods for transforming learning into practical use in the field.

Research Interests

Polymer Technology Coating Technology Thermosets Thin Film Applications Resin Technology Polymer Chemistry Structure-Property Relationships Organic Coatings Thiol-Ene Chemistry Macromolecular Architectures Photoinduced Polymerization Renewable Resources

Experience

Professor

— Present

KTH Royal Institute of Technology • Stockholm, Sweden

Leading research and teaching in the field of Polymer Technology, focusing specifically on coating technologies and their applications.

Courses

Characterization Methods Fibre Polymer Science (FKF3260) Current Research Fiber Polymer Science (FCK3101) Degree Project Fibre Polymer Technology (KF200X) Introductory Chemistry (KD1020) Organic Chemistry, Basic Concepts Practice (KD1230) Perspectives Research Innovation (KA1040) Perspectives Research Innovation (KA1030) Project Work in Fibre Polymer Technology (KF2910) Project Work in Fibre Polymer Technology (KF2905) Supervision Methodology Undergraduate Projects (FKA3020) Surface Coatings Chemistry (KF2150) Synchrotron Characterization Methods Fibre Polymer Technology - Practice (FKF3430) Synchrotron Characterization Methods Fibre Polymer Technology - Theory (FKF3420)

Requirements for KTH Royal Institute of Technology

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:0
Reading
Required:0
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:0
Total
Required:90
PTE
Listening
Required:0
Reading
Required:0
Writing
Required:62
Speaking
Required:0
Overall
Required:62
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree (180 ECTS) in Science, Engineering, or a related field. Specific course requirements vary by department (e.g., Mathematics, Programming, or Subject-specific credits).
Application Checklist
  • Certificates and diplomas of completed degree
  • Transcript of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport or ID
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Letter of Motivation
  • Letters of Recommendation (if required by program)
  • Summary of Project (if required)
Specialization Notes

Master's programs are organized under Schools; departments listed are units within these schools (e.g., EECS, ABE, CBH, ITM, SCI).