Ph.D. dissertations completed in the Institute
since January 1, 2004

Izabela Franssen
Laser spectroscopy, photophysics and photochemistry of selected electron donor-acceptor systems
Supervisor - Prof. J. Herbich; public defence on 24 June 2008

Patrycja Grzeszczak
Thin Pd Film Response to Palladium Hydride Formation and Its Disintegration - Atomic Force Microscopy Studies
Supervisor - Assoc. Prof. R. Nowakowski; public defence on 22 April 2008.

Arkadiusz Kwaterczak
Chiral supramolecular complexes in capillary electrophoresis - application to the analysis of therapeutic compounds
Supervisor - Prof. J. Lipkowski; public defence on 29 January 2008.

Oksana Danylyuk
Solid-state complexes of water-soluble calixarenes
with biorelevant molecules
Supervisor - Prof. K. Suwińska; public defence on 23 January 2008.

Zofia Wolarek
Entry, transport and absorption of hydrogen in nitrided iron
Supervisor - Prof. T. Zakroczymski; public defence on 16 January 2008.

Elena Luzina
Substituent effect on the electronic spectroscopy and photophysics of bis-(benzoxazolyl) phenols with intramolecular hydrogen bonding
Supervisor - Prof. J. Sepioł; public defence on 18 December 2007.

Hubert Piwoński
Single-molecule fluorescence microscopy of carbocyanine (DiIC₁₈) and porphycene dye in thin polymer layers
Supervisor - Prof. J. Sepioł; public defence on 14 December 2007.

Olgierd Cybulski
Space partitioning in reaction-diffusion system
Supervisor - Prof. R. Hołyst; public defence on 21 May 2007.

Katarzyna Zięba
Investigation of tetraazamacrocyclic complexes of transition metals focused on their application as molecular sensors
Supervisor - Prof. J. Nowicka-Taraszewska; public defence on 26 February 2007.

Iryna Demyanchuk
Mixing/demixing in polymer blends
Supervisor - Prof. R. Hołyst; public defence on 20 February 2007.

Marta A. Orłowska
Pressure and Temperature Influence on the Phase Transitions in the Starch-Water Emulsions
Supervisor - Prof. S.L. Randzio; public defence on 15 February 2007.

Monika Kuczyńska-Wydorska
Synergy of the effect of molybdenum and nitrogen in stainless steels on corrosion and passivation
Supervisor - Prof. J. Flis; public defence on 30 January 2007.

Anna Srebowata
Hydrodechlorination of organic compounds over modified palladium catalysts
Supervisor - Prof. Z. Karpiński; public defence on 25 January 2007.

Agnieszka Gil
Synthesis and properties of the 1,5,9,18,22,26-hexaaza[11.11]-p-cyclophane derivatives in respect to their molecular recognition of natural compounds
Supervisor - Prof. M. Pietraszkiewicz; public defence on 12 December 2006.

Jędrzej Szymański
Diffusion of proteins in the solutions of nonionic surfactants
Supervisor - Prof. R. Hołyst; public defence on 7 December 2006.

Joanna Niedziółka
Preparation and properties of the electrodes modified with hydrophobic silicate film and redox liquid
Supervisor - Prof. M. Opałło; public defence on 10 October 2006.

Rafał Świerzewski
The properties of lysozyme under macromolecular crowding conditions
Supervisor - Prof. W. Zielenkiewicz; public defence on 14 June 2006.

Piotr Szterner
The investigation of thermodynamic properties of halogen and amino derivatives of uracil
Supervisor - Prof. W. Zielenkiewicz; public defence on 14 June 2006.

Yuriy Svartsov
Photophysics of aminosubstituted phthalides
Supervisor - Prof. J. Herbich; public defence on 13 June 2006.

Arkadiusz Gajek
Cathodic modification of the iron surface and its influence on hydrogen evolution and hydrogen entry
Supervisor - Prof. T. Zakroczymski; public defence on 6 June 2006.

Galyna Shul
Electrogenerated ion transfer across liquid/liquid interface supported by composite ceramic carbon material
Supervisor - Prof. M. Opałło; public defence on 23 May 2006.

Edyta Kołodziejczyk
Crystal engineering of coordination complexes of a group 13 metaloorganic elements
Supervisor - Prof. J. Lipkowski; public defence on 7 February 2006.

Dmytro Lisovytskiy
"Phase transitions in nanocrystalline Li-Mn-O systems - application of Rietveld method films"
Supervisor - Prof. Jerzy Pielaszek; public defence on 10 January 2006.

Renata Marczak
"Influence of complexation at the air-water interface on selected properties of the Langmuir and Langmuir-Blodgett films"
Supervisor - Prof. W. Kutner; public defence on 8 December 2005.

Dariusz Świerczyński
"Structure of inclusion compounds formed by calixresorcinarenes"
Supervisor - Prof. J. Lipkowski; public defence on 6 December 2005.

Alexander Gorski
"Applications of polarized spectroscopy and matrix isolation techniques"
Supervisor - Prof. J. Waluk; public defence on 8 November 2005.

Taras Palasyuk
"Pressure-induced phase transitions in selected metal-hydrogen systems"
Supervisor - Assoc. Prof. M. Tkacz; public defence on 13 October 2005.

Rafał Czerwieniec
"Structural, spectroscopic and electrochemical studies of Re(CO)₃⁺ complexes with bidentate ligands - selected derivatives of benzoxazole, benzothiazole and benzimidazole"
Supervisor - Assoc. Prof. A. Kapturkiewicz; public defence on 7 October 2005.

Marcin Leda
"Modelling of selected asymptotic distributions of reagents in one-dimensional and two-dimensional nonlinear reaction-diffusion systems"
Supervisor - Assoc. Prof. A.L. Kawczyński; public defence on 6 September 2005.

Michał Gil
"Tautomerization in porphyrin isomers"
Supervisor - Prof. J. Waluk; public defence on 3 March 2005.

Lidia Dębowska
"Formation of hydride phases in Pd-Ni alloys"
Supervisor - Prof. B. Baranowski; public defence on 28 February 2005.

Maria Dorogova
"Synthesis and selected properties ofnew hydride YMn₂H₆"
Supervisor - Assist. Prof. S.M. Filipek; public defence on 2 February 2005.

Agnieszka Marcinowicz
"Complexation of biocompounds with calix[4]arenes using calorimetry, spectroscopy and molecular modeling methods"
Supervisor - Prof. W. Zielenkiewicz; public defence on 28 January 2005.

Kostyantyn Nikiforov
Hydrogen embrittlement and stress corrosion cracking of bainite high strength steels in Cl^- containing environment"
Supervisor - Prof. Ellina Łunarska; public defence on 22 October 2004.

Olga Chernyayeva
"Hydrogen absorption and transport through aluminium and its alloys"
Supervisor - Prof. Ellina Łunarska; public defence on 13 October 2004.

Svyatoslav Kondrat
"Liquid crystals in contact with inhomogeneous substrates"
Supervisor - Res. Assoc. Andrzej Poniewierski; public defence on 12 October 2004.

Ruslan Burtovyy
"Thermodynamic properties of copper hydride"
Supervisor - Assoc. Prof. Marek Tkacz; public defence on 5 October 2004.

Magdalena Bonarowska
"Supported bimetallic catalysts Pd-Au.
Characterisation and catalytic activity in hydrodechlorination of freon CFC-12"
Supervisor - Prof. Zbigniew Karpiński; public defence on 27 September 2004.

Maciej Skotak
"'Structure vs. reactivity relationship of metal/acidic support systems -
catalysts of alkane conversion'"
Supervisor: Prof. Zbigniew Karpiński; public defence on May 25, 2004.

Małgorzata Kanoza
"Transformations in vinyltriethoxysilane films on iron in the presence of water and effect on protective properties of the films"
Supervisor: Prof. Janusz Flis; public defence on February 13, 2004.

Grygoriy Dolgonos
"Molecular mechanics and molecular dynamics study of the complexes of fullerenes and nanotubes"
Supervisor: Prof. Helena Dodziuk; public defence on January 30, 2004.