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Faculty of Chemical and Process Engineering

Warsaw University of Technology

ANNUAL REPORT 2018

(scientific achievements)

Wydział Inżynierii Chemicznej i Procesowej

Politechniki Warszawskiej

SPRAWOZDANIE ROCZNE 2018

(osiągnięcia naukowe)

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Scientific profile of the Faculty:

Scientific staff of the Faculty is involved in scientific research in the areas typically

aimed at the direct industrial applications. Our scientists are among international

leaders of several thematic areas of modern chemical engineering.

Published books, chapters, journal papers and communications presented at

international and domestic conferences set the position of the Faculty at the

spearhead of Warsaw University of Technology as one of the leaders in the

scientific research.

Major scientific activity areas of the Faculty

Authorities of the Faculty 2016-2020:

Dean: Eugeniusz Molga, PhD DSc Eng, full professor

Vice-Dean for Scientific Affairs: Tomasz Sosnowski, PhD DSc Eng, full professor

Vice-Dean for Education: Marek Henczka, PhD DSc Eng, professor WUT

Vice-Dean for Student Affairs: Andrzej Krasiński, PhD DSc Eng

Vice-Dean for General Affairs: Wojciech Orciuch, PhD Eng

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Structure and scientific/teaching staff of the Faculty (2018)

Chair of Integrated Processes Engineering

Head: Tomasz Sosnowski, PhD DSc Eng, full professor

Scientists: Jakub Gac, PhD DSc Eng Leon Gradoń, PhD DSc Eng, full professor Grzybowski Piotr, PhD Eng Katarzyna Jabłczyńska, MSc Eng (since 1.10.2018) Anna Jackiewicz-Zagórska, PhD Eng Andrzej Krasiński, PhD DSc Eng Arkadiusz Moskal, PhD DSc Eng, professor WUT Marcin Odziomek, PhD Eng Agata Penconek, PhD Eng Rafał Przekop, PhD DSc Eng Maciej Szwast, PhD DSc Eng Tomasz Wąsowski , PhD (till 30.09.2018) Bogumiła Wrzesińska, PhD Eng

Division of Engineering and Dynamics of Chemical Reactors

Head: Jerzy Bałdyga, PhD DSc Eng, full professor

Scientists: Agata Bąk (till 31.07.2018) Marek Henczka, PhD DSc Eng, professor WUT Magdalena Jasińska, PhD DSc Eng, Jan Krzysztoforski, PhD Eng. Łukasz Makowski, PhD DSc Eng, professor WUT (till 30.09.2018) Wojciech Orciuch, PhD Eng (since 1.10.2018) – Head of LG PW Wioletta Podgórska, PhD DSc Eng, professor WUT Antoni Rożeń, PhD DSc Eng

Division of Separation Processes (including Graphene Laboratory of Warsaw University of Technology - LG PW)

Head: Łukasz Makowski, PhD DSc Eng, professor WUT (since 1.10.2018)

Zbigniew Szwast, PhD DSc Eng, full professor (till 30.09.2018)

Scientists: Paweł Gierycz, PhD DSc Eng, full professor Roman Krzywda, PhD Eng Artur Małolepszy, PhD (since 1.10.2018) – LG PW Marta Mazurkiewicz-Pawlicka, PhD Eng (since 1.10.2018) - LG PW Wojciech Orciuch, PhD Eng (since 1.10.2018) – Head of LG PW Artur Poświata, PhD Eng Leszek Stobiński, PhD DSc (till 30.06.2018) – LG PW Mariusz Zalewski, PhD Eng

Division of Biotechnology and Bioprocess Engineering

Head: Tomasz Ciach, PhD DSc Eng, professor WUT

Scientists: Beata Butruk-Raszeja, PhD Eng Katarzyna Dąbkowska, PhD Eng Małgorzata Jaworska, PhD DSc Eng, profesor WUT Andrzej Kołtuniewicz, PhD DSc Eng, full professor Władysław Moniuk, PhD DSc Eng Maciej Pilarek, PhD DSc Eng Paweł Sobieszuk, PhD DSc Eng

Division of Process Kinetics and Thermodynamics

Head: Eugeniusz Molga, PhD DSc Eng, full professor Scientists:

Anna Adach, PhD Eng Robert Cherbański, PhD Eng Ewa Dłuska, PhD DSc Eng, profesor WUT Robert Hubacz, PhD Eng Michał Lewak, PhD Eng Piotr Machniewski, PhD Eng Agnieszka Markowska-Radomska, PhD Eng Leszek Rudniak, PhD Eng

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List of Scientific Seminars at the Faculty in 2018:

Piotr Kowalczyk, MSc Study of methods for the preparation of organic nanocrystals in microfluidic systems

Mateusz Mańkowski, MSc Modeling of the mass transfer process in two-phase liquid-liquid systems

Katarzyna Dobrowolska, MSc The influence of properties of selected inhalation drugs on their deposition and interaction with the surface of the lungs

Urszula Michalczuk, MSc Modeling of macromolecules using molecular dynamics methods

Tomasz Kotkowski, MSc Integrated process of reactive adsorption

Marta Mazurkiewicz-Pawlicka, PhD

Study of the effect of the addition of selected transition metals on the properties of oxygen reduction catalysts in low temperature fuel cells

Paulina Trzaskowska, MSc

Processes of modification of steel surfaces intended for contact with blood

Prof. Eugeniusz Molga, PhD DSc Information on the new regulations “Ustawa 2.0” and the parameterization

Michał Wojasiński, MSc Engineering of tissue scaffolds obtained in the process of blowing a polymer solution

Rafał Przekop, PhD Beyond the classical theory of filtration - transport, deposition and re-emission of solid particles in depth filters

Agata Metera, MSc The process of mass exchange of a drug substance in a drug carrier system - cancer cells: analysis of available models and experimental verification

Bartosz Nowak, MSc Modification with an MTMS-based aerogel-based polypropylene filters for oil mist removal

Michał Kotowicz, MSc Application of the population balance and Navier-Stokes equation for the description of mass transfer in a rotor-stator system

Prof. Leon Gradoń, PhD DSc Preparation of nanostructured particles for catalysis

Artur Poświata, PhD Optimization of selected chemical engineering processes with longitudinal dispersion

Marek Tańczyk, PhD IChiP PAN, Gliwice

Pressure swing adsorption systems in a hybrid process of CO2 separation

Mateusz Olszyna, MSc Surflay Nanotec GmbH, Berlin

Label-free bioanalysis based on Whispering Gallery Modes: Fluorescent beads as microsensors

Prof. Arkadiusz Moskal, PhD DSc Aerosols in chemical engineering

Prof. Marek Henczka, PhD DSc

Application of supercritical fluids in the processing industry

Jakub Gac, PhD DSc Reconstruction of non-linear dynamics of stochastic systems based on measurement data

DSc degrees (habiliations) granted by the Faculty Council in 2018:

Name and date Title of the habilitation achievement

Andrzej Krasiński (27.03.2018) Separation of the liquid-liquid emulsion using non-woven coalescing structures

Rafał Przekop (25.09.2018) Beyond the classical theory of filtration - transport, deposition and re-emission of solid particles in depth filters

Maciej Szwast (18.12.2018) Membranes and membrane processes in industrial gas separation - production and testing of membranes and modeling of selected processes

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PhD degrees granted by the Faculty Council in 2018:

Name and date Title of the doctoral thesis Name of PhD Supervisor

Katarzyna Kramek-Romanowska (3.06.2018 – with honors)

Interactions of environmental and therapeutic particles with the respiratory system – selected physicochemical aspects

Prof. Tomasz Sosnowski

Jakub Błesznowski (27.03.2018 – with honors)

Thermodynamics and transport processes in fuel cells

Prof. Stanisław Sieniutycz

Paulina Trzaskowska (23.10.2018 – with honors)

Processes of modification of steel surfaces intended for contact with blood

Prof. Tomasz Ciach

Maciej Trzaskowski (23.10.2018)

Microfluidic systems utilizing the surface plasmon resonance phenomenon in the systems of biological detection

Prof. Tomasz Ciach

Scientific conferences organized by the Faculty in 2018:

Name of the conference Place Date

7th European Young Engineers Conference (EYEC) Warsaw 23-25.04.2017

XIV Scientific Conference: For the City and the Environment - Problems of Waste Treatment

Warsaw 26.11.2018

How to read the Annual Report:

The names of scientists from a given division/chair/laboratory are undersigned in the lists of

projects and publications.

(PhD students are not considered the regular scientific staff of a given division/chair/laboratory).

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Chair of Integrated Processes Engineering (Katedra Inżynierii Procesów Zintegrowanych)

Main research areas:

Experimental and theoretical analysis of filtration processes in liquids and gases

Membranes and membrane processes: from laboratory-scale to industrial applications

Preparation and characterization of powders for drug delivery applications

Hydrodynamics and mass transfer in body fluids – computations and experiments

Engineering of inhaling devices

Pyrolysis of plastics and rubber wastes – pyrolytic oil fractionation and condensation

Flue gas desulfurization – ammonium sulfate treatment

Major scientific equipment and software:

Particle analyzers in gases and liquids (Malvern Spraytec, FAPES, Grimm, casacade

impactors)

Filter-testing systems (Palas)

Aerosol generators (TSI, Palas)

Rheometers and viscometers (Antor Paar, Fungilab, Brookfield)

Surface tensiometers (Nima, Sinterface, Kruss) and goniometers (Dataphysics)

Microscopes (SEM, optical, biological, fluorescence)

Laboratory spray-dryer (Büchi)

Analytical equipment (HPLC, spetrofluorimeter, UV/VIS spectrometers, gas

chromatograph)

Breathing Simulator (Ingmar Medical)

Spray-dryer (Büchi)

Spraytec aerosol spectrometer (Malvern Instruments)

Modular system for filter testing (Palas GmbH)

Rheometer MCR

(Anton Paar)

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Active scientific projects in 2018:

Prof. Tomasz Sosnowski (Project leader): Specific aspects of physicochemical

phenomena and mass transfer in lung fluids in the presence of inhaled micro- and

nanoparticles with complex properties (Specyfika zjawisk fizykochemicznych i transportu

masy w płynach układu oddechowego w obecności wdychanych mikro- i nanocząstek o

złożonych właściwościach), National Science Centre (NCN - Opus)

Prof. Arkadiusz Moskal (Project leader): The influence of nanostructures on the

transport processes in biological fluids (Wpływ nanostruktur na procesy transportowe w

płynach biologicznych), National Science Centre (NCN - Opus);

Maciej Szwast, PhD (Project leader at WUT): Development of a sustainable recycling

process for water and detergent ingredients for industrial laundries (Opracowanie

zrównoważonego procesu recyklingu wody i detergentów stosowanych w pralniach

przemysłowych), National Centre for Research and Development (NCBR – STAIR)

Marcin Odziomek, PhD (Project leader): : Dynamics of changes in the properties of

aerosols emitted from electronic cigarettes and its impact on the expected deposition in

the respiratory system (Dynamika zmian właściwości aerozoli emitowanych z

elektronicznych papierosów i jej wpływ na przewidywaną depozycję w układzie

oddechowym). National Science Centre (NCN - Sonata);

Marta Bojarska, PhD (former PhD student - Project leader): Oil removal from gas and

liquid streams thanks to filter media modified by aerogel (Odolejanie cieczy i gazów za

pomocą materiałów filtracyjnych zmodyfikowanych aerożelem), National Centre for

Research and Development (NCBR – LIDER);

Agata Dorosz, MSc (PhD student - Project leader): The influence of inhalation dynamics

on the aerosolization, transport and deposition of therapeutic aerosols emitted from a

passive powder inhaler ( Wpływ dynamiki wdechu inhalacyjnego na aerozolizację,

transport i depozycję aerozoli leczniczych emitowanych z pasywnego inhalatora

proszkowego), National Science Centre (NCN - Preludium)

Jakub Gac, PhD DSc (Project leader): Numerical modeling of microparticles dynamics

(Modelowanie numeryczne dynamiki mikrocząstek), National Science Centre (NCN -

Miniatura)

Cooperation with industrial partners in 2018:

Aflofarm Farmacja Polska sp. z o.o., Poland

Amazon Filters, Poland

Green Park VI Sp. o. o. Poland

Grupa Azoty Zakłady Azotowe „Puławy” SA Poland

NineSigma, Japan

PFTechnology sp. z o.o., Poland

Philip Morris International, Neuchatel, Switzerland

Pulinno, Poland

Radpol SA Poland

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PUBLICATIONS 2018:

Book chapters:

Grzybowski P. (2018). Selected problems of waste treatment in Tuvalu. In: Oceania. An

Important Part of the Pacific (D. Zdziech, Ed.), Jagiellonian University Press, Kraków;

Chapter 7, pp. 105-107 (Book ISBN: 978-83-233-4532-9)

Moskal A., Sosnowski T.R. (2018). Chemical engineering in biomedical problems – selected

applications. In: Practical Aspects of Chemical Engineering (M. Ochowiak, S. Woziwodzki,

M. Doligalski, T. Mitkowski, Eds.), Springer Int. Publ. AG, Cham (Switzerland); Chapter

21, pp. 307-318 (paper DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-73978-6_21) (Book ISBN: 978-3-319-

73977-9) - Book Series: Lecture Notes on Multidisciplinary Industrial Engineering.

Penconek A., (2018). Megacities and threats to human health. In: The Rise of Megacities:

Challenges, Opportunities and Unique Characteristics (Kleer, J., Nawrot, K.A.,), World

Scientific Publishing Europe Ltd., London, Chapter 7, pp. 151-164 (Book ISBN: 978-17-

863-4426-7);

Sosnowski T.R., Jabłczyńska K., Dobrowolska K. (2018). Physicochemical assessment of

the impact of nanoparticles on the pulmonary surfactant using an oscillation drop

method. In: Respiratory Drug Delivery 2018 Vol.2 (R. Dalby, P.R. Byron, et al. , Eds.), VCU,

Richmond, USA, pp. 681-686 (Book ISBN: 978-1-942911-26-5).

JCR papers:

Dobrowolska K., Jabłczyńska K., Kondej D., Sosnowski T.R. (2018). Interactions of

insoluble micro- and nanoparticles with the air-liquid interface of the model pulmonary

fluids. Physicochem. Probl. Min. Process. 54(1), 151-162. DOI:10.5277/ppmp1837

Gac J.M., Jackiewicz-Zagórska A., Werner Ł., Jakubiak S. (2018). Numerical modeling of

solid deposits reorganization during consecutive solid-liquid aerosol filtration: influence

on the dynamics of filtration efficiency. J. Aerosol Sci. 119, 13-21. DOI: 10.1016/j.jaerosci.

2018.02.008

Hejduk A., Urbańska A., Osiński A., Łukaszewicz P., Domański M., Sosnowski T.R. (2018).

Technical challenges in obtaining an optimized powder/DPI combination for inhalation

delivery of a bi-component generic drug. J. Drug Deliv. Sci. Technol. 44, 406-414. DOI:

10.1016/j.jddst.2018.01.019.

Jabłczyńska K. Gac J.M., Sosnowski T.R. (2018). Self-organization of colloidal particles

during drying of a droplet: modeling and experimental study. Adv. Powder Technol.

29(12), 3542-3551. DOI: 10.1016/j.apt.2018.09.036

Jackiewicz-Zagórska A., Szwast M., Gac J., M. Zalewski, Werner Ł., Jakubiak S. (2018). New

methods of natural gas adjusting for technological purposes and distribution based on

modern filtration materials, Ecological Chemistry and Engineering S, 25(1), 61-72. DOI:

10.1515/eces-2018-0004

Petelczyc M., Gac J.M. (2018). Reconstruction of stochastic dynamics of sulphur dioxide

concentration in lower troposphere in selected polish measurement stations. Acta Phys.

Pol. B 49(7), 1473-1482. DOI: 10.5506/APhysPolB.49.1473

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Przekop R., Majewski I., Moskal A. (2018). Modelling of erythrocyte behaviour in blood

capillaries by structural model combined with lattice-Boltzmann approach. Chem.

Process Eng. 39(4), 411-426, DOI: 10.24425/122960

Przekop R., Jackiewicz-Zagórska A., Woźniak M., Gradoń L. (2018) Effect of work of

adhesion on deep bed filtration process. Int. J. Numer. Meth. Heat Fluid Flow 28(4), 786-

798. DOI: 10.1108/HFF-03-2016-0131.

Sikorska E., Gac J.M., Gradoń L., (2018), Performance of a depth fibrous filter at

particulate loading conditions. Description of temporary and local phenomena with

structure development. Chem. Eng. Res. Des. 132, 743-750. DOI: 10.1016/j.cherd.

2018.02.020

Sosnowski T.R. (2018). Particles on the lung surface – physicochemical and

hydrodynamic effects. Curr. Opin. Colloid Interface Sci. 36, 1-9. DOI: 10.1016/j.cocis.

2017.12.003

Sosnowski T.R. (2018). Powder particles and technologies for medicine delivery to the

respiratory system: challenges and opportunities. KONA Particle and Powder Journal 35,

122-138. DOI: 10.14356/kona.2018020

Sosnowski T.R., Jabłczyńska K., Odziomek M., Schlage W.K., Kuczaj A.K. (2018).

Physicochemical studies of direct interactions between lung surfactant and components

of electronic cigarettes liquid mixtures. Inhal. Toxicol. 30 (4-5), 159-168. DOI: 10.1080/

08958378.2018.1478916

Sosnowski T.R., Odziomek M. (2018). Particle size dynamics: towards a better

understanding of electronic cigarette aerosol interactions with the respiratory system.

Front. Physiol. 9: 853 (8 pages). DOI: 10.3389/fphys.2018.00853

Szwast M. (2018). Modelling the gas flow in permeate channel in membrane gas

separation process, Chem. Proc. Eng. 39 (3), 271-280. DOI: 10.24425/122949

Szwast M. (2018). Experimental, analytical and numerical studies on composite

membranes for gas mixture separation (Doświadczalne, analityczne i numeryczne

badanie własnych membran kompozytowych do rozdzielania mieszanin gazów), Przem.

Chem. 97(8), 1367-1372. DOI: 10.15199/62.2018.8.26

Szwast M., Polak D. (2018). New membranes for industrial laundry wastewater

treatment (Nowe membrany do filtracji ścieków z pralni przemysłowych), Przemł Chem.,

97(3), 439-441. DOI: 10.15199/62.2018.3.19

Szwast M., Polak D., Marcjaniak B. (2018). The influence of temperature and pressure of

the feed on the physical and chemical parameters of the membrane made of PEBA

copolymer, Desalination Water Treatm., 128,193-198. DOI: 10.5004/dwt.2018.22634

Szwast M., Szwast Z. (2018). Numerical interpretation of the mathematical model of

membrane gas separation with energy transfer by gas flowing in a channel to gas

penetrating this channel from the adjacent channel. Chem. Proc. Eng. 39 (2), 209-222.

DOI: 10.24425/122944

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Other journal papers:

Dobrowolska K., Sosnowski T.R. (2018). Deposition and interaction of inhalation drugs

with the lung surface – model studies. (Depozycja i oddziaływanie leków inhalacyjnych z

powierzchnią płuc – badania modelowe). Inż. Aparat Chem 57(3), 53-54.

Dobrowolska K., Szamer K., Sosnowski T.R. (2018). Rheological properties of artificial

bronchial mucus and their impact on the pulmonary mass transfer (Badania właściwości

reologicznych sztucznego śluzu oskrzelowego i ich wpływu na transport masy w układzie

oddechowym) Inż. Aparat. Chem. 57(3), 55-56

Emeryk A., Emeryk-Maksymiuk J., Sosnowski T.R. (2018). Aerosolized ectoin in

respiratory therapy (Ektoina w aerozolu w terapii chorób dróg oddechowych). Klin.

Pediatr. 26(2), 252-255

Moskal A., Majewski I., Przekop R. (2018). Modelling of erythrocytes transport in blood

capillaries using spring based model combined with lattice-Boltzmann approach. AIP

Conf. Proc. art. no. UNSP 030003-1 (4 pages), DOI: 10.1063/1.5043653

Odziomek, M. (2018). Methodology for experimental research of heat and mass transfer

processes during inhalation of e-cigarettes aerosols (Metodyka badań doświadczalnych

procesów wymiany ciepła i masy w procesie inhalacji aerozolu z e-papierosów). Inż. Ap.

Chem. 57(5), 144-145.

Polak D., Szwast M. (2018). Preliminary studies on integrated process of microfiltration

and photocatalysis used in laundry wastewater treatment, Inż. Ochr. Środ. 21(2), 163-

170, DOI: 10.17512/ios.2018.2.4

AWARDS 2018:

Jakub Gac: Rector Magnificius Award (2nd Degree, indiv.) for scientific achievements

Arkadiusz Moskal: Rector Magnificius Award (2nd Degree, indiv.) for scientific

achievements

Jakub Gac, Leon Gradoń, Andrzej Krasiński, Rafał Przekop, Maciej Szwast, Tomasz

Wąsowski, Bogumiła Wrzesińska: Rector Magnificius Award (2nd Degree, team) for

teaching achievements

Tomasz Sosnowski: Rector Magnificius Award (2nd Degree) for administrative

achievements

OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS 2018:

Andrzej Krasiński - DSc (habilitation)

Rafał Przekop – DSc (habilitation)

Maciej Szwast - DSc (habilitation)

Katarzyna Kramek-Romanowska – PhD (with honors)

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Division of Engineering and Dynamic of Chemical Reactors (Zakład Inżynierii i Dynamiki Reaktorów Chemicznych)


Experimental and theoretical analysis of micromixing in the rotor-stator mixer

Hydrodynamics and mass transfer in a single phase and liquid-liquid agitated systems

Drop breakage and coalescence in liquid–liquid dispersions with surfactants

Laminar micromixing of liquids of equal and unequal viscosities

Cleaning porous materials using supercritical fluids

Polymer foaming using supercritical fluids

Subgrid scale scalar variance at high Schmidt numbers - computations and experiments

Large Eddy Simulation of precipitation process in jet reactor

Hydrogen recombination in passive autocatalytic recombiners

Manufacturing and rheology of dense emulsions.


T 50 Ultra-Turrax® - IKA rotor-stator mixer Rheometer MCR 302 (Antor Paar)

Surface tensiometer DVA-1 (Sinterface)

Analytical equipment (HPLC, UV/VIS spectrometer) High pressure equipment (reactors, pump) CFD software (ANSYS Fluent and OpenFOAM) Particle size analysers (Beckman-Coulter LS 13320 and Malvern Zetasizer Nano)

High pressure reactor (Amar Equipments)

Ultra-Turrax® rotor-stator mixer (IKA)

http://www.ichip.pw.edu.pl/pl/katedry-zaklady/65

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HPC cluster

Rheometer MCR 302 (Antor Paar, Austria)


Magdalena Jasińska: Modulation of turbulence in liquid-liquid emulsions including

effects of mixing and mass transfer on a course of complex chemical reactions

(Modulacja burzliwości w układach emulsji ciecz-ciecz z uwzględnieniem wpływu

mieszania i transportu masy na przebieg złożonych reakcji chemicznych), National Science

Centre (NCN –Opus)


Polski Ogród sp. z o.o., Poland

The Procter & Gamble Company, USA

Unilever, UK

Solvay, France

PUBLICATIONS 2018:

JCR papers:

Bałdyga J., Tyl G., Bouaifi M. (2018). Perikinetic and orthokinetic aggregation of small

solid particles in the presence of strong repulsive forces. Chem. Eng. Res. Des., 136, 491-

501

Bałdyga J., Jasińska M., Dzięgielewska, M., Żochowska M. (2018). Effect of sonication

reactor geometry on cell disruption in and protein release from yeast cells. Chem. Proc.

Eng. 39(4) 475-489.

Bąk A., Pilarek M., Podgórska W., Markowska-Radomska A., Hubacz R. (2018). Surface

properties ofperfluorodecalin–containing liquid/liquid systems: The influence of

Pluronic F-68 dissolved in the aqueous phase, J. Fluor. Chem. 215, 36–43

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Chmielewska D., Siwek M., Wawszczak D., Henczka M., Sartowska B., Starosta W., Dudek

J. (2018). Nanocomposite SiEA-KNiFe sorbent — Complete solution from synthesis

through radiocesium sorption to vitrification using the sol–gel method, J. Ind. Eng. Chem.

67, 407-416

DiCenzo G.C., Debiec K., Krzysztoforski J., Uhrynowski W., Mengoni A. et al. (2018).

Genomic and biotechnological characterization of the heavy-metal resistant, arsenic-

oxidizing bacterium Ensifer sp. M14. Genes 9, 1-24.

Djas M., Henczka M. (2018). Reactive extraction of carboxylic acids using organic

solvents and supercritical fluids: A review, Sep. Purif. Technol., 201, 106-119.

Henczka M., Djas M. (2018). Reactive extraction of succinic acid using supercritical

carbon dioxide, Sep. Sci. Technol., 53(4), 655-661.

Krzysztoforski J., Henczka M. (2018). Porous membrane cleaning using supercritical

carbon dioxide. Part 1: Experimental investigation and analysis of transport properties, J.

Supercrit. Fluids, 136, 12-20.

Krzysztoforski J., Jenny P., Henczka M. (2018) Porous membrane cleaning using

supercritical carbon dioxide. Part 2: Development of mathematical model and CFD

simulations, J. Supercrit. Fluids, 136, 1-11.

Rożeń A. (2018). Simulation of start-up behaviour of a passive autocatalytic hydrogen

recombiner, Nukleonika 63(2), 27-42.


Jasińska M., Bałdyga J., Mańkowski M.(2018). Rheological model for dense emulsions

(Model reologiczny dla gęstych emulsji), Inż. Aparat. Chem. 57(6), 167-169.

Jasińska M., Mańkowski M. (2018). Studies on droplet deformation with mass transfer in

a simple shear flow (Badanie deformacji kropel z wymianą masy w prostym przepływie

ścinającym), Inż. Aparat. Chem. 57(5), 131-132

Kiziukevich D., Podgórska W. (2018). Turbulent liquid-liquid dispersion in a Kenics static

mixer (Burzliwa dyspersja ciecz-ciecz w mieszalniku statycznym typu Kenics), Inż. Aparat.

Chem. 57(3), 63-64.

Kotowicz M., Jasińska M, Bałdyga J. (2018). Energy efficiency of mixing and mass transfer

in single- and two-phase systems (Efektywność energetyczna mieszania i wymiany masy w

układach jedno- i dwufazowych), Inż. Aparat. Chem. 57(4), 99-101.

Krzysztoforski J., Boczkowski M., Załuski J., Płotkowiak R., Henczka M. (2018). System for

monitoring the composition of multi-ingredient frozen vegetables and fruits on the

production line (System monitorowania składu wieloskładnikowych mrożonek

warzywnych i owocowych na linii produkcyjnej), Inż. Aparat. Chem. 57(5), 136-137.

Krzysztoforski J., Załuski J., Płotkowiak R., Henczka M. (2018). Modeling of heat exchange

phenomena in the production process of multi-ingredient frozen vegetables and fruits.

(Modelowanie zjawisk wymiany ciepła w procesie produkcji wieloskładnikowych mrożonek

warzywnych i owocowych), Inż. Aparat. Chem. 57(5), 138-139

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Marlęga P., Baranowska W., Bąk A., Podgórska W. (2018). Influence of electrolyte type on

stabilization or destabilization of oil-water dispersion in turbulent flow in a stirred tank

(Wpływ rodzaju elektrolitu na stabilizację lub destabilizację dyspersji olej-woda w

przepływie burzliwym w zbiorniku z mieszadłem), Inż. Aparat. Chem. 57(5), 142-143.

Orciuch W., Makowski Ł., Adamek R., Bałdyga J. (2018). New designs of energy-efficient

mixing devices for the production of suspensions (Nowe konstrukcje efektywnych

energetycznie urządzeń mieszających do wytwarzania zawiesin), Inż. Aparat. Chem. 57(5),

146-147.

Rożeń A., Kopytowski J. (2018). The use of the reactive tracer method in the study of

chaotic mixing in a tubular mixer in the form of bent knees, twisted alternately with each

other (Zastosowanie metody reagującego trasera w badaniu chaotycznego mieszania w

mieszalniku rurowym w formie giętych kolan, przekręconych naprzemiennie względem

siebie), Inż. Aparat. Chem. 57(3), 77-78

Tyl G., Bałdyga J., Bouaifi M. (2018). The efficiency of aggregation of amorphous silica

nanoparticles (Efektywność agregacji nanocząstek amorficznej krzemionki), Inż. Aparat.

Chem. 57(3), 81-83.

AWARDS 2018:

Marek Henczka: Rector Magnificius Award “Golden Chalk”

Jan Krzysztoforski: Rector Magnificius Award (2nd Degree, indiv.) for scientific

achievements

Agata Bąk: Rector Magnificius Award (3rd Degree, team) for administrative achievements

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Division of Separation Processes (Zakład Procesów Rozdzielania)


Design of the production systems (e.g. reactor with rotating discs) of micro- and

nanoparticles for special purposes (e.g. as carriers for controlled drug release).

Preparation and characterization of powders for drug delivery applications

MoS2 precipitations process –c omputations and experiments. Large Eddy Simulation of

precipitation process.

Hybrid nanocomposites of molybdenum disulphide/carbon nanomaterials

Mathematical description (modeling and simulation) of crystallization processes

Experimental and theoretical analysis (CFD modeling) of mixing and deagglomeration

processes in industrial scale apparatus

Membrane methods for ions separation from industrial streams

Pyrolysis of plastics and rubber wastes – pyrolytic oil fractionation and condensation -

experiments and computer simulations

Flue gas desulfurization – treatment of a slurry stream and ammonium sulphate solution

Subgrid scale scalar variance at high Schmidt numbers - computations and experiments

Preparation of standardized flake graphene oxide and reduced graphene oxide and their

analysis

Applications of graphene oxide in biomedical applications (drug delivery systems,

anticancer treatment, antifungal and antibacterial materials)

Preparation of polymer composites with fillers based on modified graphene oxide and

metal oxide nanoparticles for the infrared (IR) radiation shielding

Preparation of catalysts for polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells (PEMFC) based on

carbon nanomaterials with metal and metal oxide nanoparticles

Preparation of metal and carbon nanoparticles for biomedical applications Preparation

of carbon dots for biomedical applications

Utilization of alternative (non-conventional, renewable) energy sources cost and energy

optimization of chemical reactors, heat engines, heat pumps and separation systems


Reactor with rotating discs

Rheometer MCR 302 (Antor Paar)

Tribology Measuring System PTD-200, PID-44 (Anton Paar)

HPLC (PERLAN Technologies)

UV-Vis spectrometer (Thermo Scientific)

Particle size analyzers: LS, DLS

Particle Image Velocimetry and Planar Laser Induced Fluorescence (Dantec Dynamics)

Thermogravimetric analyzer with differential scanning calorimetry sensor (TGA/DSC 3+,

Mettler Toledo) joined with mass spectrometer (Pfeiffer Vacuum) and FT-IR

spectrometer (Nicolet iZ10, Thermo Scientific)

FT-IR spectrometer (Nicolet iS10, Thermo Scientific) with transmission and ATR modes

X-Ray fluorescence spectrometer – XRF (Epsilon 3XLE, Panalytical)

Organic elemental analyzer CHNS/O (Flash 2000, Thermo Scientific)

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Three-roll mill (Exakt)

High-pressure homogenizer (M-110P, Microfluidics)

Planetary ball mill (Retsch)

Plasma Chamber (Diener)

Climate chamber (Memmert)

CHEMCAD - chemical process simulation software

AutoCad - a professional CAD program for 2D and 3D design

ANSYS Fluent - CFD software

Plasma chamber (Diener) Organic elemental analyzer CHNS/O

(Thermo Scientific)

XRF Spectrometer (Panalytical)

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TGA/DSC-MS spectrometer FT-IR spectrometer (Thermo Scientific)

(Mettler Toledo/Pfeiffer Vacuum)

Reactor with rotating discs and the scheme of experimental set-up


• Green Park VI Sp. o. o. Poland

• Grupa Azoty Zakłady Azotowe „Puławy” S.A. Poland

• Radpol S.A. Poland

• ICHEMAD-Profarb sp. z o.o., Poland

• Yara International ASA, Norway

• Stocznia Jachtowa Delphia sp. z o.o.

• nanoEmi Sp. z o.o.

• nanoMAT sp. z o.o.


Łukasz Makowski, PhD DSc Prof. WUT: Investigation of the kinetics of molybdenum

disulfide particles to obtain product of desired properties in jets reactors (Badanie

kinetyki powstawania kryształów disiarczku molibdenu w celu uzyskania produktu o

pożądanych właściwościach w reaktorach zderzeniowych), National Science Centre (NCN

– Opus)

Marta Mazurkiewicz-Pawlicka, PhD: Infrared radiation shielding properties of modified

graphene oxide based materials (Materiały na bazie modyfikowanego tlenku grafenu o

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właściwościach ekranujących promieniowanie podczerwone), National Centre for

Research and Development (NCBR – Polish-Taiwanese Joint Research Programme)

Artur Małolepszy, PhD: Fluorescent carbon nanodots production (Wytwarzanie

nanokropek węglowych o właściwościach fluorescencyjnych), National Centre for Research

and Development (LIDER/33/0117/L-9/17/NCBR/2018)

Wojciech Orciuch, PhD: Development of utility models for the construction of energy-

saving devices for the chemical industry, in particular for the paints and varnishes

industry (Opracowanie wzorów użytkowych konstrukcji zespołu energooszczędnych

urządzeń dla branży chemicznej, w szczególności produkcji farb i lakierów) - industry

funds

PUBLICATIONS 2018:

Books:

Poświata A. Optimization of selected chemical engineering processes with longitudinal

dispersion - in Polish (Optymalizacja wybranych procesów inżynierii chemicznej z

dyspersją wzdłużną), OWPW, Warsaw, 2018

Book chapters: Makowski Ł., Wojtas K. Large eddy simulations on selected problems in chemical

engineering. In: „Practical aspects of chemical engineering”, Springer International

Publishing, 2018, ISBN 978-3-319-73977-9, ss. 243-261, DOI:10.1007/978-3-319-

73978-6_17

JCR papers:

Pobudkowska A., Nosol K., Gierycz P., Domańska U. (2018). Formulation of nimesulide

loaded polylactide/poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) nanoparticles and the evaluation of

release kinetics, Polimery, 9, 586-593.

Wszelaka-Rylik M., Piotrowska-Wolińska K., Gierycz P. (2018). Covering of nanometric

calcite with a-cyclodextrin, J. Therm. Anal. Calorim. 2018 (10 pages) DOI: 10.1007/

s10973-018-7706-9.

Małolepszy A., Błonski S., Chrzanowska J., Wojasiński M., Płocinski T., Stobinski L.,

Szymanski Z. (2018). Fluorescent carbon and graphene oxide nanoparticles synthesized

by the laser ablation in liquid, Applied Physics A, 124:282 (7 pages). DOI: 10.1007/

s00339-018-1711-5.

Jaworski S., Wierzbicki M., (…), Stobiński L., Małolepszy A., Mazurkiewicz-Pawlicka M., et

al. (2018). Graphene oxide-based nanocomposites decorated with silver nanoparticles

as an antibacterial agent, Nanoscale Res. Lett., 13:116 (17 pages). DOI: 10.1186/s11671-

018-2533-2.

Lesiak B., Malolepszy A., Mazurkiewicz-Pawlicka M., Stobinski L., Kövér L., Tóth J.,

Mierzwa B., Trykowski G. (2018). A high stability AuPd-ZrO2-multiwall carbon nanotubes

supported-catalyst in a formic acid electro-oxidation reaction, Appl. Surface Sci., 451,

289–297. DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2018.04.233

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Kuryliszyn-Kudelska I., Dobrowolski W., Arciszewska M., Małolepszy A., Stobinski L.,

Minikayev R. (2018). Adjusting the magnetic properties of ZrO2:Mn nanocrystals by

changing hydrothermal synthesis conditions, Magnetochemistry, 4: 28 (16 pages);

DOI:10.3390/magnetochemistry4020028

Zgłobicka I., Jabłońska J., Suchecki P., Mazurkiewicz-Pawlicka M., Jaroszewicz J.,

Jastrzębska A., Pakieła Z., Lewandowska M., Święszkowski W., Witkowski A.,

Kurzydłowski K. (2018). Frustules of Didymosphenia geminata as a modifier of resins,

Inż. Materiał., 5 (225), 172-177. DOI 10.15199/28.2018.5.2

Szwast M., Szwast Z. (2018). Numerical interpretation of a mathematical model of

membrane gas separation with energy transfer by gas flowing in a channel to gas

penetrating this channel from the adjacent channel, Chem. Proc. Eng. 39, 209-222,

DOI:10.24425/122944


Wojtalik M., Makowski Ł. (2018). Experimental research on the impact of collision

reactor geometry on the formation of MoS2nanocrystals (Badania doświadczalne wpływu

geometrii reaktora zderzeniowego na proces powstawania nanokryształów MoS2), Inż.

Aparat. Chem. 57(4), 122-123.

Orciuch W., Makowski Ł., Adamek R., Bałdyga J. (2018). New designs of energy-efficient

mixing devices for the production of suspensions (Nowe konstrukcje efektywnych

energetycznie urządzeń mieszających do wytwarzania zawiesin), Inż. Aparat. Chem. 57(5),

146-147.

Makowski Ł., Wyszomierska E., Grochowiecki P. (2018). CFD modeling of the filling

process (Modelowanie procesu napełniania przy użyciu obliczeniowej mechaniki płynów),

Inż. Aparat. Chem. 57(4), 102-103.

AWARDS 2018:

Łukasz Makowski: Rector Magnificius Award “Golden Chalk”

Zbigniew Szwast: Rector Magnificius Award (2nd degree, team) for scientific achievements

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Division of Biotechnology and Bioprocess Engineering (Zakład Biotechnologii i Inżynierii Bioprocesowej)


Preparation, characterization and biomedical application of polymer materials, nano-

and submicrometric fibers, hydroxyapatite nanoparticles, graphene and graphene oxide

Surface modifications of biomaterials (bioactive/biopassive coatings, enhancing

biocompatibility and hemocompatibility)

Tissue engineered vascular grafts

Enzyme and peptides immobilization

Chitin and chitosan modification: enzymatic and with ionic liquids

Microfluidic systems for pathogen detection

Studies of surface plasmon resonance phenomenon applications

Scaling-up of animal cell cultures in single-use bioreactor systems

Liquid perfluorochemicals as in situ carriers of metabolites in animal and plant cell

cultures

Formation, properties and application of gas nanobubbles

Processing of lignocellulosic biomass into biofuels and other valuable chemicals


Bioreactors (volume from 1l to 5l and wave-type agitated single-use bioreactor system)

Microscopes (SEM, optical, fluorescence, confocal)

Sterile clean-room laboratories for cell culture and for working with blood (laminar

chambers, autoclaves, incubators, spectroscopic plates readers, etc.)

Equipment for chemical analysis (HPLC with UV and RI detectors, GC,

spectrofluorimeter, UV/VIS spectrometers, FTIR-ATR spectrometer)

Nanoparticles analyzing equipment: DLS (Zetasizer NanoZS) and NTA (Nanosight LM10)

Goniometer – Drop Shape Analysis System DSA100, Krüss;

Rheometer LVDV-III+, Brookfield, viscosity range 0.4 – 92,130mPa∙s;

Surface plasmon resonance analyzer - SensiQ Explorer

Automated hematology analyzer Sysmex CA 620

Z-Morph 3D fabricator (printing, laser cutting, CNC milling, etc.)

Self-made tribometer for friction coefficients measurements

Mechanical testing machine Instron 3345 with maximum load of 50 N

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Scanning Electron Microscope, Phenom

Bioreactor ReadyToProcess WAVETM25

Confocal Laser Scanning Microscope – Carl Zeiss LSM 880

Goniometer – Drop Shape Analysis System

DSA100, Krüss

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Maciej Pilarek, PhD: Miniature hybrid bioreactor system with wave-type agitation:

investigations and modeling of animal cell growth (Miniaturowy hybrydowy układ

bioreaktorowy z mieszaniem typu wave: badania i modelowanie wzrostu komórek

zwierzęcych), National Science Centre (NCN - Opus)

Katarzyna Dąbkowska, PhD: Intelligent systems for breeding and cultivation of wheat,

maize and poplar for optimized biomass production, biofuels and modified wood

(Inteligentne systemy hodowli i uprawy, pszenicy, kukurydzy i topoli dla zoptymalizowanej

produkcji, biomasy, biopaliw oraz zmodyfikowanego drewna), National Research and

Development Center (NCBR - BIOSTRATEG 2)

prof. Tomasz Ciach: Investigation of methods of forming biocompatible coatings on

metallic surfaces (Badanie metod wytwarzania biozgodnych powłok na powierzchni

metali). National Science Centre (NCN - Opus)

Aleksandra Kuźmińska, MSc: The process parameters impact on the surface pores size of

the small diameter cylindrical polyurethane structures (Wpływ parametrów procesowych

na wielkość porów powierzchniowych poliuretanowych struktur cylindrycznych o małych

średnicach), National Science Centre (NCN - Preludium)

Ilona Łojszczyk, MSc: Study on hemocompatibility of modified polymer surfaces

(Badanie hemokompatybilności zmodyfikowanych powierzchni polimerowych),

National Science Centre (NCN - Preludium)

prof. Tomasz Ciach: Patient-specific bioactive, antimicrobial PLA-PGA/titanium implants

for large jawbone defects after tumour resection (Bioaktywne, osobowo-zależne,

przeciwbakteryjne implanty PLA-PGA/tytan przeznaczone do regeneracji dużych ubytków

kości szczęki po resekcji guza), National Centre for Research and Development (NCBIR -

M-Era 2016)

prof. Tomasz Ciach: Innovative polymer composites for filling bone defects INPOLYBOND

(Innowacyjne kompozyty polimerowe do wypełniania ubytków kostnych), The National

Centre for Research and Development - European Council, Smart Growth Operational

Program for 2014-2020 of European Regional Development Fund, operation 4.1.4.

(NCBiR-POIR 4.1.4.)

prof. Tomasz Ciach: VascuGraft - surface modification of vascular prostheses

(Modyfikacja powierzchni protez naczyniowych), National Centre for Research and

evelopment (NCBiR)

prof. Tomasz Ciach: Nanometric, polysaccharide delivery system of 5-fluorouracil in

targeted oncology therapy (Nanometryczny, polisacharydowy system dostarczania 5-

fluorouracylu w celowanej terapii onkologicznej), National Centre for Research and

Development (NCBiR)

Maciej Trzaskowski, PhD (former PhD student): Study of process of saccharides

attachment to cell glucose receptors with consideration of mass transport phenomena.

(Badanie procesu przyłączania sacharydów do komórkowych receptorów glukozy z

uwzględnieniem zjawisk związanych z transportem masy), National Science Centre (NCN -

Preludium)

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Beata Butruk-Raszeja, PhD: BioGraft - biomimetic vascular prostheses of small diameter

(BioGraft – biomimetyczne protezy naczyniowe o małej średnicy), National Centre for

Research and Development (NCBiR - Lider)


ChM - Manufacturer of implants and instruments for orthopaedics and traumatology

(Białystok, Poland) - cooperation within the project M-Era

Biovico, sp. z o.o., Poland, manufacturer of innovative materials for bone defects

regeneration – cooperation within the project POIR 4.1.4.

PUBLICATIONS 2018:

Book chapters:

Dąbkowska K. Application of enzymes in biofuels production - in Polish (Zastosowanie

enzymów w procesie produkcji biopaliw), In: Recent reports in the field of enzymology and

related sciences (Najnowsze doniesienia z zakresu enzymologii i nauk pokrewnych) - M.

Maciąg, K. Maciąg; Tygiel, Lublin, 2018, pp. 114-130. ISBN 978-83-65932-27-3

JCR papers:

AbouAitah K., Swiderska-Sroda A., Farghali A.A., Wojnarowicz J., Stefanek A., Gierlotka S.,

Opalinska A., Allayeh A.K., Ciach T., Lojkowski W. (2018). Folic acid-conjugated

mesoporous silica particles as nanocarriers of natural prodrugs for cancer targeting and

antioxidant action, Oncotarget 9 (41), 26466-26490;

Bąk A., Pilarek M., Podgórska W., Markowska-Radomska A., Hubacz R. (2018). The

influence of Pluronic F-68 dissolved in the aqueous phase. J. Fluor. Chem. 2015, 36-43;

Butruk-Raszeja B.A., Kuźmińska A. (2018) Determination of polyurethane-grafted

peptide (GSGREDVGSG) using bicinchoninic acid assay, BioTechniques, 64(6), 245-253;

Trzaskowska P., Kuźmińska A., Butruk-Raszeja B., Rybak E., Ciach T. (2018).

Electropolymerized hydrophilic coating on stainless steel for biomedical applications,

Colloid Surf. B: Biointerfaces, 167, 499-508;

Trzaskowska P., Poniatowska A., Trzaskowski M., Latocha J., Ozga P., Major R., Ciach T.

(2018). Lecithin suspensions for electrophoretic deposition on stainless steel coatings,

Mater. Sci. Eng. C-Mater. Biol. Appl, 93, 134-144;

Trzaskowski M., Napiórkowska A., Augustynowicz-Kopeć E., Ciach T. (2018). Detection of

tuberculosis in patients with the use of portable SPR device, Sensors Actuat. B: Chem.,

260, 786-792;

Jaworska M.M., Górak A. (2018). New ionic liquids for modification of chitin particles,

Res. Chem. Intermed., 44 (8), 4841-4854;

Jaworska M.M., Stępniak I., Galiński M., Kasprzak D., Biniaś D (2018). Modification of

chitin structure with tailored ionic liquids. Carbohydr. Polym. 202, 397-403;

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Kowalczyk P., Wojasiński M., Wasiak I., Ciach T. (2018). Investigation of controlled

solvent exchange precipitation of fluorescent organic nanocrystals. Colloid Surf. A 545,

86-92;

Kuglarz M., Alvarado-Morales M., Dąbkowska K., Angelidaki I. (2018). Integrated

production of cellulosic bioethanol and succinic acid from rapeseed straw after dilute-

acid pretreatment, Bioresour. Technol., 265, 191-199;

Latocha J., Wojasiński M., Sobieszuk P., Ciach T. (2018). Synthesis of hydroxyapatite in a

continuous reactor: A review. Chem. Process Eng. 39(3), 281-293;

Latocha J., Wojasiński M., Jurczak K., Gierlotka S., Sobieszuk P., Ciach T. (2018).

Precipitation of hydroxyapatite nanoparticles in 3D-printed reactors. Chem. Eng. Process.

133, 221-233;

Pilarek M., Sobieszuk P., Wierzchowski K., Dąbkowska K. (2018). Impact of operating

parameters on value of a volumetric mass transfer coefficient in a single-use bioreactor

with wave-induced agitation. Chem. Eng. Res. Des. 136, 1-10;

Sykłowska-Baranek K., Szala K., Pilarek M., Orzechowski R., Pietrosiuk A. (2018). A

cellulase-supported two-phase in situ system for enhanced biosynthesis of paclitaxel in

Taxus x media hairy roots, Acta Physiologiae Plantarum 40, 201 (11 pages); DOI:

10.1007/s11738-018-2777-6

Ulatowski K., Sobieszuk P. (2018). Influence of liquid flowrate on size of nanobubbles

generated by porous-membrane modules, Chem. Process Eng., 39, 335-345;


Bąk A., Pilarek M., Podgórska W. (2018). Study on the surface properties of

perfluorochemical-water system containing surface-active polimer Pluronic F-68

(Badania właściwości powierzchniowych w układzie perfluorozwiązek-woda z aktywnym

powierzchniowo polimerem Pluronic F-68), Acta Sci. Pol. Biotechnologia 17(1), 13-18;

Dąbkowska K., Pilarek M. (2018). Comparison of the effectiveness of acid and alkaline

pre-treatment of various lignocellulosic raw materials (Porównanie efektywności

kwasowej i alkalicznej obróbki wstępnej wybranych surowców celulozowych), Acta Sci. Pol.

Biotechnologia 17 (1), 19-28;

Latocha J., Wojasiński M., Jeżak R., Matusiak K., Ciach T., Sobieszuk P. (2018). Application

of the Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD) method for determining the amount of lecithin in

synthetic hydroxyapatite (Zastosowanie metody ChZT do oznaczania stężenia lecytyny w

syntetycznym hydroksyapatycie), Inż. Aparat. Chem. 57(3), 76-68;

Pilarek M., Wierzchowski K., Sobieszuk P., Gołota M., Wyżyńska A., Dąbkowska K. (2018).

Investigation of media viscisity on values of kLa coefficient in a wave-type agitated

bioreactor (Badania wpływu lepkości pożywek na wartości współczynnika kLa w

warunkach mieszania typu wave), Acta Sci. Pol. Biotechnologia 17(2), 13-20;

Wierzchowski K., Pacyno K., Pilarek M. (2018). Culture of Anchorage-dependent L929

fibroblasts on spherical microcarriers under conditions of wave-type agitation (Hodowla

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wgłębna adherentnych fibroblastów linii L929 na mikronośnikach sferycznych w

warunkach mieszania typu wave), Acta Sci. Pol. Biotechnologia 17 (2), 59-68;

Ulatowski K., Maciejewska A., Mróz A., Sobieszuk P. 2018. Study of physicochemical

properties of nitrogen micro- and nanobubbles dispersion in liquids (Badanie

właściwości fizykochemicznych dyspersji mikro- i nanopęcherzyków azotu w cieczach), Inż.

Aparat. Chem., 57(3), 84-85;

Ulatowski K., Sobieszuk P., Kuźmińska A., Ciach T. (2018). Studies on cytotoxicity of of

oxygen nanobuble dispersion in water (Badanie cytotoksyczności dyspersji

nanopęcherzyków tlenu w wodzie). Acta Sci. Pol. Biotechnologia 17(2), 51-58;

- granted patents and patent applications:

Ciach T., Duszyńska E., Wojasiński M. 2018. Method for hydroxyapatite nanoparticles

production (Sposób otrzymywania nanocząstek hydroksyapatytowych). B1 229015

(patent granted on May 30th 2018)

AWARDS 2018:

Tomasz Ciach: “Ignacy Mościcki” Scientific Award (indiv.) granted by Warsaw University

of Technology

Katarzyna Dąbkowska, Maciej Pilarek, Paweł Sobieszuk: Rector Magnificius Award

(3rd Degree, team) for administrative achievements

OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS 2018:

Małgorzata Jaworska: President of Polish Chitin Society

Małgorzata Jaworska: Editor-in-Chief of the journal: Progress on Chemistry and

Application of Chitin and its Derivatives (PCACD)

Paulina Trzaskowska: PhD (with honors)

Maciej Trzaskowski: PhD

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Division of Process Kinetics and Thermodynamics (Zakład Kinetyki i Termodynamiki Procesowej)


Investigation of microwave regeneration of sorbents

Investigation of pyrolysis and methane reforming processes

Experimental and theoretical study on mass transfer processes in multiphase systems

Formation of multiple emulsions and encapsulation of drugs, living cells, nutrients

Investigation of release of active substances (drugs) from multiple emulsions

Cryoprotection and banking of living cells in multiple emulsion-based carriers

Reduction of membrane fouling by using a Couette-Taylor flow

Application of Advanced Oxidation Processes (AOP) for abatement of contaminants

Modelling of gas explosions and pollutants dispersion from industrial safety perspective

Substance transport (pollutants migration) in simulated biomedical and porous systems


Integrated TG-FTIR System (TG2019 F1- Netzsch)

RC1 – reaction calorimeter (Mettler Toledo)

Porosimeter - ASAP 2020M Milipore- 3Flex (Micrometrics)

Optical microscope, Image Analysis Equipment and Processing (Olympus)

Rotational rheometer RheolabQC (Anton Paar) and Surface tensiometer (Lauda)

Laboratory-scale reactor for investigation of reforming and pyrolytic processes

WLAB – large -scale periodically operated pyrolytic rector

Laboratory-scale installation for desulphuration of liquid fuels

Couette-Taylor flow contactor/reactor

Ozone generators and meters (Trailigaz, Impoz, BMT)

Integrated TG-FTIR System (TG2019 F1- Netzsch) Porosimeter – ASAP 2020M

Milipore- 3Flex (Micrometrics)

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Laboratory-scale reactor for investigation of reforming and pyrolytic processes

WLAB – large-scale periodically operated

pyrolytic reactor Rotational rheometer RheolabQC (Anton Paar)


Robert Cherbański PhD: Program for assessing the risk of failure in industrial facilities

posing a thread outside of their area (Program do oceny ryzyka wystąpienia awarii w

obiektach przemysłowych stwarzających zagrożenie poza swoim terenem), National

Research and Development Centre (NCBiR)

Ewa Dłuska PhD DSc: Emulsion platforms for controlled and selective drug release

(Emulsyjne platformy do kontrolowanego i selektywnego uwalniania leków), National

Science Centre (NCN - Opus)

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Agnieszka Markowska-Radomska PhD: Emulsion based carriers of nutrients and

nutraceuticals in the prevention of civilization diseases (Emulsyjne nośniki składników

odżywczych i nutraceutyków w profilaktyce chorób cywilizacyjnych), National Science

Centre (NCN - Miniatura)

PUBLICATIONS 2018:

JCR papers:

Cherbański R. (2018). Regeneration of granular activated carbon loaded with toluene –

comparison of microwave and conductive heating at the same active powers. Chem. Eng.

Processing: Process Intensification 123, 148-157. DOI: 10.1016/j.cep.2017.11.008

Kotkowski T., Cherbański R., Molga E. (2018). Acetone adsorption on CO2-activated tyre

pyrolysis char – thermogravimetric analysis, Chem. Process Eng. 39(2), 233–246. DOI:

10.24425/122946

Cherbański R., Molga E. (2018). Sorption-enhanced steam-methane reforming with

simultaneous sequestration of CO2 on fly ashes – Proof of concept and simulations for

gas-solid-solid trickle flow reactor. Chem. Eng. Processing: Process Intensification 124, 37-

49. DOI: 10.1016/j.cep.2017.11.010

Cherbański R., Molga E. (2018). Sorption-enhanced steam methane reforming (SE-SMR)

– A review: reactor types, catalysts and sorbents characterization, process modeling.

Chem. Process Eng. 39(4), 427–448. DOI: 10.24425/122961

Bąk A., Pilarek M., Podgórska W., Markowska-Radomska A., Hubacz R. (2018). Surface

properties of perfluorodecalin-containing liquid-liquid systems: the influence of pluronic

F-68 dissolved in the aqueous phase. J. Fluor. Chem., 215, 36-43. DOI: 10.1016/

j.jfluchem.2018.09.002


Markowska-Radomska A., Dłuska E. Metera A. (2018). Multiple emulsions - multi-phase

carriers of nutraceuticals in functional foods (Emulsje wielokrotne – wielofazowe nośniki

nutraceutyków w żywności funkcjonalnej). Inż. Aparat. Chem. 57(4). 106-107.

Metera A., Markowska-Radomska A., Dłuska E. (2018). Mass transfer in dispersed

systems for biomedical applications. (Wymiana masy w układach rozproszonych do

zastosowań biomedycznych). Inż. Aparat. Chem. 57(3), 71-72.

AWARDS 2018:

Eugeniusz Molga: Rector Magnificius Award (1nd Degree, indiv.) for career-achievements

Ewa Dłuska, Agnieszka Markowska-Radomska: Rector Magnificius Award (2nd Degree,

team) for scientific achievements

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