Magdalena Skompska
Professor
Chemistry
Warsaw University, Poland
Poland
Biography
Magister: Faculty of Chemistry, Warsaw University, Warsaw, 1980, Title of the study: "Investigation of electrochemical properties of CdS in electrolyte solutions " Doctorate: Faculty of Chemistry, Warsaw University, Warsaw, 1992 Title: "Adsorption and phase transitions of thiourea at the interface of mercury electrode / solution" Habilitation: Faculty of Chemistry, Warsaw University, Warsaw, 2000 Title of work: "Electrosynthesis of conductive polymers - influence of polymerization conditions on morphology and electrochemical properties of layers". Profession: title 2011
Research Interest
Design, manufacture and characterization of TiO 2 and ZnO based photovoltaic solar cells with solid semiconductor sensitizer (CdS, CdSe, PbS, PbSe) Design, manufacture and testing of composite materials based on conductive polymers (polythiophene derivatives) and semiconductor nanostructures (CdS, ZnO) for photovoltaic cells. Optimization of hybrid system synthesis conditions to maximize the efficiency of processing of light energy into electrical energy. Use of conductive polymers (poly (1,8-diaminona naphthalene) and poly (1,8-diaminocarbzol) to remove heavy metal ions from solutions. Electrosynthesis, structural studies, morphology and electrochemical and spectroscopic properties of conductive polymer modified electrodes (eg polycarbazole, polythiophene, polyaniline, titanocene derivatives of polypyrrole and PEDOT) Synthesis of hybrid materials based on conductive polymers and transition metal nanoparticles for catalysis and electrocatalysis applications.