Irina Garces, Carleton University

Research

Read how they describe their research on their Carleton University profile.

Processing, modelling, and manufacturing of polymers Developing sensors and actuators with polymers Soft robotics Composite materials: Nano and fibre reinforced Producing smart and multifunctional materials Additive manufacturing of polymeric materials Biodegradable and bio-based materials Development of novel 3D printing technologies Microplastics monitoring and sensing

Latest papers

Synergistic restoration of dynamic mechanical properties of articular cartilage by hyaluronic acid methacrylate.
Journal of biomechanics · 2026
Structure Formation by 3D-Printing of Cellulose from Cellulose-NMMO-Water Solutions: Analysis of Extrusion, Regeneration, and Drying Stages.
Biomacromolecules · 2024

All 2 publications

2 publications.

01

Synergistic restoration of dynamic mechanical properties of articular cartilage by hyaluronic acid methacrylate.

Ahmadi A, Dufeil A, Robinson JLM, Speirs A, Harris A, Garces I, Malda J, Moo EK

Journal of biomechanics2026Open Access

DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2026.113568 PMID: 42785119

02

Structure Formation by 3D-Printing of Cellulose from Cellulose-NMMO-Water Solutions: Analysis of Extrusion, Regeneration, and Drying Stages.

Goncalves J, Garces I, Ngo TD, Boluk Y, Ayranci C

Biomacromolecules20249 citations

DOI: 10.1021/acs.biomac.4c00171 PMID: 38832755

Frequent collaborators

Aerospace Engineering, Department of Mechanical and
Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Mechanical Engineering Dept
Civil and Environmental Engineering Dept
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Andrew Speirs

Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

1 shared papers, latest 2026

Cagri Ayranci

Mechanical Engineering Dept

1 shared papers, latest 2024

Yaman Boluk

Civil and Environmental Engineering Dept

1 shared papers, latest 2024

Eng Moo

Aerospace Engineering, Department of Mechanical and

1 shared papers, latest 2026

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Processing, modelling, and manufacturing of polymers Dear Professor Garces, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "Synergistic restoration of dynamic mechanical properties of articular cartilage by hyaluronic acid methacrylate." (2026), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]

Irina Garces