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Nanostructural hybrid materials for catalytic and photocatalytic applications based on Au nanoparticles supported in the polymer matrix or on the metal oxide (ZnO, TiO2)

2012/07/B/ST5/02431

Keywords:

metal nanoparticles TiO2 ZnO hydrothermal synthesis heterogenic catalysis photocatalysis

Descriptors:

  • ST5_8: Metals, alloys
  • ST5_10: Functional materials/nanomaterials, nanoparticles

Panel:

ST5 - Materials: materials synthesis, structure-properties relations, advanced and functional materials with designed properties, (macro)molecular architecture, material engineering

Host institution :

Uniwersytet Warszawski, Wydział Chemii

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

prof. Magdalena Skompska 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 4

Call: OPUS 4 - announced on 2012-09-15

Amount awarded: 680 000 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2013-06-28

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2016-06-27

Project duration:: 36 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

Equipment purchased [PL]

  1. Elektrochemiczna mikrowaga kwarcowa (EQCM) (38 000 PLN)
  2. suszarka laboratoryjna (5 073 PLN)
  3. Zestaw bloków grzejnych z mieszadłem magnetycznym (13 000 PLN)
  4. komputer (4 424 PLN)
  5. Reaktor do syntezy hydrotermalnej ze wspomaganiem ultradźwiękami (135 000 PLN)

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  • Publication in academic press/journals (7)
  1. Electrodeposition of ZnO Nanorod Arrays on Transparent Conducting Substrates – a Review
    Authors:
    M. Skompska, K. Zarębska
    Academic press:
    Electrochimica Acta (rok: 2014, tom: 127, strony: 467-488), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.electacta.2014.02.049 - link to the publication
  2. Bimetallic Au@Pt nanoparticles dispersed in conducting polymer - a catalyst of enhanced activity towards formic acid electrooxidation
    Authors:
    A. Fedorczyk , R. Pomorski, M. Chmielewski, J. Ratajczak, Z. Kaszkur, M. Skompska
    Academic press:
    Electrochimica Acta (rok: 2017, tom: 246, strony: 1029-1041), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.electacta.2017.06.138 - link to the publication
  3. Kinetic studies of catalytic reduction of 4-nitrophenol with NaBH4 by means of Au nanoparticles dispersed in a conducting polymer matrix
    Authors:
    A. Fedorczyk, J. Ratajczak, O. Kuzmych, M. Skompska
    Academic press:
    J. Solid State Electrochemistry 2849–2858 (rok: 2015, tom: 19, strony: 2849–2858), Wydawca: Springer
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1007/s10008-015-2933-5 - link to the publication
  4. Improvement of Photocatalytic and Photoelectrochemical Activity of ZnO/TiO2 Core/Shell System through Additional Calcination: Insight into the Mechanism
    Authors:
    M. Kwiatkowski, R. Chassagnon, O. Heintz, N. Geoffroy, M. Skompska, I. Bezverkhyy
    Academic press:
    Applied Catalysis B: Environmental (rok: 2017, tom: 204, strony: 200-208), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.apcatb.2016.11.030 - link to the publication
  5. ZnO nanorods covered with TiO2 layer: simple sol-gel preparation, optical, photocatalytic and photoelectrochemical properties
    Authors:
    M. Kwiatkowski, I. Bezverkhyy, M. Skompska
    Academic press:
    Journal of Materials Chemistry (rok: 2015, tom: 3, strony: 12748-12760), Wydawca: RSC
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1039/c5ta01087j - link to the publication
  6. Enhancement of visible light photoelectrocatalytic activity of ZnO (core)/TiO2(shell) composite by N-doping and decorating with Au nanoparticles
    Authors:
    Maciej Kwiatkowski, Rémi Chassagnon, Nicolas Geoffroy, Frédéric Herbst, Olivier Heintz, Igor Bezverkhyy, Magdalena Skompska
    Academic press:
    Electrochimica Acta (rok: 2017, tom: 246, strony: 213-225), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.electacta.2017.06.057 - link to the publication
  7. Selective deposition of gold nanoparticles on the top or inside a thin conducting polymer film, by combination of electroless deposition and electrochemical reduction
    Authors:
    A. Fedorczyk, J. Ratajczak, A. Czerwinski, M. Skompska
    Academic press:
    Electrochimica Acta (rok: 2014, tom: 122, strony: 267-274), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.electacta.2013.08.035 - link to the publication