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Dr. Scheirs’ work has been recognized by numerous scientific organizations, including the Royal Society of Chemistry, the Australian Academy of Science, and the American Chemical Society. He has also served on editorial boards of several leading scientific journals, including Polymer Degradation and Stability by Elsevier.

Dr. John Scheirs is a renowned scientist and researcher who has made significant contributions to the field of polymer science. He is best known for his work on the publication and patent record related to polymers and their properties.

Dr. Scheirs is also known for his extensive patent record related to polymer science. He has been granted several patents for his inventions and discoveries, including a patent for a new type of plastic that is biodegradable and environmentally friendly. This invention has the potential to revolutionize the plastic industry by reducing the environmental impact of plastic waste.

In addition to his scientific contributions, Dr. Scheirs has also been an active member of the scientific community, serving on several editorial boards and scientific committees. He has also been a mentor to many young scientists and has contributed significantly to the education and training of the next generation of polymer scientists.

Overall, Dr. John Scheirs’ publication and patent record is a testament to his outstanding contributions to the field of polymer science. His work has led to significant advances in the understanding of polymers and their properties, and his inventions have the potential to make a significant impact on the environment and the future of the plastic industry. His legacy as a scientist and a mentor will continue to inspire and guide future generations of polymer scientists.

Dr. Scheirs has an impressive patent record, with over 20 patents to his name. His patents cover a range of topics, including novel polymers and their applications, polymer recycling processes, and environmentally friendly plastics. His inventions have the potential to revolutionize the plastic industry by reducing the environmental impact of plastic waste.

Dr. John Scheirs’ publication and patent record is a testament to his outstanding contributions to the field of polymer science. His work has had a significant impact on the industry, leading to advancements in polymer characterization techniques and the development of innovative and environmentally beneficial polymer materials.

Further information on the publications and patents of Dr. John Scheirs can be found here:

John's personal website

Books written by John

Patents by John

What is the typical turnaround time for results?

Turnaround time depends on your specific testing requirements, sample quantities and reporting complexity. Our lab is an agile and collaborative enviroment which allows us to offer optional priority services for expedited results for those time critical projects.

What will I receive upon completion of testing?

ExcelPlas provides the following types of reports based on your requirements:

- Reports as defined by the tested standards.

- Comprehensive interperative reporting for those indepth investigations.

- Reporting for legal applications compliant with the expert code of conduct.

What qualifications and experience does ExcelPlas have?

Our lab staff are highly trained with a board strokes of experince working in a collbaorative envrionment ensuring state of the art technical understanding and execution.

What materials do you investigate?

Our expertise covers a very wide range solid materials including:

  • Polymers (such as polyolefins, polyesters, nylons, polyurethanes, PVC, engineering polymers, thermosets)
  • Recycled products
  • Elastomers
  • Rubbers
  • Coatings
  • And much much more, please see our range of tested products!
Which industries do you service?

We have worked with many organisations over ht last 30 years from the below industries:

  • Mining
  • Infrastructure
  • Buildings
  • Agriculture
  • Water Coporations/Utilities
  • Medical
  • Consumer Goods
  • Defence
  • Appliances
  • Automotive and more, please see our tested materials and provided services!
Do you offer root cause analysis?

Yes, our reports provide detailed and comprehensive root cause analysis to identify the most likely failure causes.

Which products do you test?

We can test 99% of all solid synthetic products.

Are testing services provided in a confidential manner?

Yes, all reporting and testing data is securely stored and access-controlled. Additional considerations are available as per a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA).

How much does the testing cost?

Cost is largely dependant on sample quanitities and selected tests. Please contact our laboratory staff for a quote.

Is a forklift available for large deliveries?

Yes, please inform us if your delivery requires a forklift.

How many samples do I need to send?

This is largely defined by your testing requirements but we are equipped to manage samples of all sizes, in small to large quantities. It is important to provide samples that are good represenations and statistically significant.

Where should I send my samples?

Please complete the provided Job Request Form which includes sample details and send it thorugh to our team. Please send your samples to our lab address 274-276 Wickham Rd, Highet 3190, VIC, Australia.

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