Research interests:
1. Synthesis and physicochemical characteristics of materials for energy storage and conversion devices, such as batteries, capacitors or solar cells.
2. Syntesis, study of structural and magnetic properties and evaluation of application possibilities of various nanomaterials such as nanowires or nanoparticles.
Sample topics of master's and bachelor's theses:
"Spherical polyaniline nanoparticles modified with graphene quantum dots"
"Hybrid system containing graphene quantum dots covalently bonded with magnetite nanoparticles"
"Preparation of flexible electrodes covered with a thin layer of polyphenylene vinyl and self-assembling material"
"Preparation and testing of the properties of thin layers of polyphenylene vinyl nanoparticles deposited on the electrically conductive ITO surface"
"Morphology of poly (3-hexylthiophen-2,5-diyl) thin films obtained by electropolymerization"
"Potential applications of polyphenylene vinylene and its derivatives"
"Physicochemical properties of various morphological forms of polyaniline"
"Composite materials containing graphene quantum dots - properties and application"
"Synthesis and physicochemical analysis of polyphenylene vinyl derivatives"
Grants:
NCN, PRELUDIUM, # 2017/27 / N / ST5 / 02888, University of Bialystok, head Dr. Diana Bobrowska, "Synthesis and physicochemical characteristics of self-organizing copolymers and their potential application in organic photovoltaic cells".
NCN, OPUS, # 2021/43 / B / ST4 / 03035, University of Białystok, head prof. dr hab. Krzysztof Winkler, "New directions in the synthesis of active redox polymers composed of fullerenes and various components containing transition metals".
Head of the Department
prof. dr hab. Krzysztof Winkler
Academic Staff
dr hab., prof. UwB (profesor emerytowany) Tadeusz Krogulec
dr hab., prof. UwB Beata Kalska-Szostko
dr hab. Jakub Goclon
dr Anna Basa
dr Diana Małgorzata Bobrowska
dr Joanna Breczko
dr Emilia Grądzka
dr Urszula Klekotka
dr Monika Wysocka-Żołopa
Technicians
mgr Jan Kozłowski
PhD students
mgr Magda Bielicka
mgr Ewelina Gajko
mgr Katarzyna Anna Gdula
mgr Izabela Wigda
mgr Patrycja Wilczewska
mgr Izabela Zabłocka
mgr Anna Wasilewska
Publications
2021
Czajkowska-Kośnik A., Szymańska E., Czarnomysy R., Jacyna J., Markuszewski M., Basa A., Winnicka K., Nanostructured Lipid Carriers Engineered as Topical Delivery of Etodolac: Optimization and Cytotoxicity Studies, Materials 14, 596, 2021.
Potaś J., Szymańska E., Basa A., Hafner A., Winnicka K., Tragacanth Gum/Chitosan Polyelectrolyte Complexes-Based Hydrogels Enriched with Xanthan Gum as Promising Materials for Buccal Application, Materials 14, 86, 2021.
Klekotka U., Satuła D., Spassov S., Kalska-Szostko B., Influence of atomic doping on thermal stability of ferrite nanoparticles – structural and magnetic studies, Materials 14, 100, 2021.
2020
Regulska E., Breczko J., Basa A., Dubis A.T., Rare-Earth Metals-Doped Nickel Aluminate Spinels for Photocatalytic Degradation of Organic Pollutants, Catalysts 10, 1003, 2020.
Wasilewska K., Ciosek-Skibińska P., Lenik J., Srčič S., Basa A., Winnicka K., Utilization of Ethylcellulose Microparticles with Rupatadine Fumarate in Designing Orodispersible Minitablets with Taste Masking Effect, Materials 13, 2715, 2020.
Klekotka U., Satuła D., Basa A., Kalska-Szostko B., Importance of Surfactant Quantity and Quality on Growth Regime of Iron Oxide Nanoparticles, Materials 13, 1747, 2020.
Basa A., Wojtulewski S., Kalska-Szostko B., Perkowski M., Gonzalo E., Chernyayeva O., Kuhn A., García-Alvarado F., Carbon coating of air-sensitive insulating transition metal fluorides: an example study on α-Li3FeF6 high-performance cathode for lithium ion batteries, Journal of Materials Science & Technology 55, 107, 2020.
Klekotka U., Satuła D., Nordblad P., Kalska-Szostko B., Layered magnetite nanoparticles modification – synthesis, structure, and magnetic characterization, Arabian Journal of Chemistry 13, 1323, 2020.
Klekotka U., Satuła D., Kalska-Szostko B., ε-Phase of iron oxide out of thermally treated magnetite nanoparticles, Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials 497, 165999, 2020.
Białostocka A.M., Klekotka U., Kalska-Szostko B., The effect of a substrate material on composition gradients of Fe-Ni Films obtained by electrodeposition, Scientific Reports 10, 1029, 2020.
2019
Regulska E., Breczko J., Basa A., Pristine and Graphene-Quantum-Dots-Decorated Spinel Nickel Aluminate for Water Remediation from Dyes and Toxic Pollutants, Water 11, 953, 2019.
Szymanska E., Czarnomysy R., Jacyna J., Basa A., Wilczewska A.Z., Markuszewski M., Winnicka K., Could spray-dried microbeads with chitosan glutamate be considered as promising vaginal microbicide carriers? The effect of process variables on the in vitro functional and physicochemical characteristics, International Journal of Pharmaceutics 568, 118558, 2019.
Wasilewska K., Szekalska M., Ciosek-Skibinska P., Lenik J., Basa A., Jacyna J., Markuszewski M., Winnicka K., Ethylcellulose in Organic Solution or Aqueous Dispersion Form in Designing Taste-Masked Microparticles by the Spray Drying Technique with a Model Bitter Drug: Rupatadine Fumarate, Polymers 11, 522, 2019.
Winnicki K., Ciereszko I., Leśniewska J., Dubis A.T., Basa A., Żabka A., Hołota M., Sobiech Ł., Faligowska A., Skrzypczak G., Maszewski J., Polit J.T., Irrigation affects characteristics of narrow.leaved lupin (Lupinus angustifolius L.) seeds, Planta 249, 1731, 2019.
Regulska E., Breczko J., Recent Progress in the Graphene in the Graphene-Based Electrochemical Biosensors Development, Handbook of Graphene: Biosensors and Advanced Sensors, John Wiley & Sons, Hoboken, USA, 181-232, 2019.
Klekotka U., Zambrzycka-Szelewa E., Kalska-Szostko B., Stability of nanowires in environmental aqueous solutions, Journal of Molecular Liquids 274,477, 2019.
B. Kalska-Szostko, Klekotka U., Olszewski W., Satuła D., Multilayered and alloyed Fe-Co and Fe-Ni nanowires physicochemical studies, Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials 484, 67, 2019.
Bondzic A.M., Nikezic V., Klekotka U., Markovic M.M., Vodnik V.V., Kalska B., Vasic, V.M., Insight into interaction between selected antitumor gold(III) complexes and citrate stabilized gold nanoparticles, Russian Journal of Physical Chemistry A 93, 2765, 2019.
Białostocka A.M., Klekotka, U., Kalska-Szostko, B., Modulation of iron-nickel layers composition by an external magnetic field, Chemical Engineering Communications 206, 804, 2019.
Grądzka E., Goclon J., Das S.K., Dubis A., Winkler K., D’Souza F., Polymer network of graphene oxide with covalently attached 2-(4’-hydroxyphenyl)fulleropyrrolidine and palladium: Synthesis, properties and theoretical studies., Mater. Sci. Eng. B 249 114406, 2019.
Joy J., Winkler K., Joseph K., Anasad S., Thomas S., Epoxy/methyl methacrylate acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (MABS) copolymer blends: reaction-induced viscoelastic phase separation, morphology development and mechanical properties, New J. Chem. 43 9216, 2019.
Zabłocka I., Wysocka-Zolopa M., Winkler K., Molecular Electrochemical Detection of Dopamine at a Gold Electrode Modified with a Polypyrrole-Mesoporous Silica Sieves (MCM-48) Film, Int. J. Mol. Sci. 20, 111, 2019.
2018
Wysocka-Zolopa M., Goclon J., Basa A., Winkler K., Polypyrrole Nanoparticles Doped with Fullerene Uniformly Distributed in the Polymeric Phase: Synthesis, Morphology, and Electrochemical Properties, J. Phys. Chem. C 122, 25539, 2018.
Zmojda J., Kochanowicz M., Miluski P., Baranowska A., Basa A., Jadach R., Sitarz M., Dorosz D., The influence of Ag content and annealing time on structural and optical properties of SGS antimony-germanate glass doped with Er3+ ions, Journal of Molecular Structure 1160, 428, 2018.
Szymańska E., Orłowski P., Winnicka K., Tomaszewska E., Bąska P., Celichowski G., Grobelny J., Basa A., Krzyżowska M., Multifunctional Tannic Acid/Silver Nanoparticle-Based Mucoadhesive Hydrogel for Improved Local Treatment of HSV Infection: In Vitro and In Vivo Studies, Int. J. Mol. Sci. 19, 387, 2018.
Rećko K., Waliszewski J., Klekotka U., Soloviov D., Ostapczuk G., Satuła D., Biernacka M., Balasoiu M., Basa A., Kalska-Szostko B., Szymański K., Phase composition and magnetism of sol–gel synthesized Ga–Fe–O nanograins, Phase Transitions 91, 128, 2018.
Klekotka U., Satuła D., Spassov S., Kalska-Szostko B., Surfactant dependence on physicochemical properties of magnetite nanoparticles, Colloids and Surfaces A- Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects 537, 452, 2018.
Klekotka U., Wińska E., Zambrzycka-Szelewa E., Satuła D., Kalska-Szostko B., Heavy-metal detectors based on modified ferrite nanoparticles, Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 9, 762, 2018.
Klekotka U., Piotrowska B., Satuła D., Kalska-Szostko B., Modified ferrite core-shell nanoparticles magneto-structural characterization, Applied Surface Science 444, 161, 2018.
Klekotka U., Piotrkowska B., Satuła D., Kalska-Szostko B., Ferrite Core-Shell Nanoparticles Synthesized by Seed-Based Method Characterization and Potential Application, Physica Status Solidi A- Applications and material science 215, 1700901, 2018.
Klekotka U., Wińska E., Satuła D., Kalska-Szostko B., Mossbauer Studies of Surface Modified Magnetite Particles, Acta Physica Polonica A 134, 1003, 2018.
Rećko K., Klekotka U., Kalska-Szostko B., Soloviov D., Satuła D., Waliszewski J., Properties of Ga-doped magnetite nanoparticles, Acta Physica Polonica A 134, 998, 2018.
Gradzka E., Makowska P., Winkler K., Chemically formed conducting polyazulene: From micro- to nanostructures, Synt. Met. 246, 115, 2018.
Goclon J., Winkler K., Computational insight into the mechanism of O2 to H2O2 reduction on amino-groups-containing g-C3N4, Applied Surf. Sci. 462, 134, 2018.
Goclon J., Winkler K., Band Gap Tuning in Composites of Polypyrrole Derivatives and C60Pd3 Polymer as Models for p–n Junction: A First Principle Computational Study, Chemistry Select 3, 373, 2018.
Goclon J., Panczyk T., Winkler K., Investigation of the interfacial properties of polyurethane/carbon nanotube hybrid composites: A molecular dynamics study, .Applied Surf. Sci. 433, 213, 2018.
2017
Amelian A., Szekalska M., Ciosek P., Basa A., Katarzyna Winnicka, Characterization and taste masking evaluation of microparticles with cetirizine dihydrochloride and methacrylate-based copolymer obtained by spray drying, Acta Pharm. 67, 113, 2017.
Wysocka-Zolopa M., Zablocka I., Basa A., Winkler K., Formation and characterization of mesoporous silica MCM-48 and polypyrrole composite, Chemistry of Heterocyclic Compounds 53, 78, 2017.
Kalska-Szostko B., Klekotka U., Satuła D., Core-shell magnetic nanowires fabrication and characterization, Applied Surface Science 396, 1855, 2017.
Bialostocka A.M., Klekotka U., Kalska-Szostko B., Zabinski P., Microstructure evolution of Fe/Ni layers deposited by electroplating under an applied magnetic field, Mangetohydrodynamics 53, 3, 2017.
Klekotka U., Rogowska M., Satuła D., Kalska-Szostko B., Characterization of ferrite nanoparticles for preparation of biocomposites, Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 8, 1257, 2017.
Rećko K., Waliszewski J., Klekotka U., Soloviov D., Ostapczuk G., Satuła D., Biernacka M., Balasoiu M., Basa A., Kalska-Szostko B., Szymański K., Phase composition and magnetism of sol–gel synthesized Ga–Fe–O nanograins, Phase Transition 2017, 1, 2017.
Wysocka-Zolopa M., Winkler K., Electrochemical synthesis and properties of conical polypyrrole structures, Electrochim. Acta 258, 1421, 2017.
Goclon J., Winkler K., Margraf J.T., Theoretical investigation of interactions between palladium and fullerene in polymer, ACS Advances 7, 2202, 2017.