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Department of Organic Chemical Technology and Petrochemistry

New Chemistry (N1)

Head of the Department

Prof. Beata Orlińska, PhD, DSc, Eng.

Room: 321/n1
Phone: (32) 237 11 82
E-mail: Beata.Orlinska@polsl.pl

Achievements in the Base of knowledge

ORCID logo ORCID: 000-0003-4955-6205

Scientific interests:

  • organic chemical technology
    oxidation processes including oxidation processes of alkylaromatic hydrocarbons, olefins, ketones, alcohols, polyolefins using oxygen and/or hydrogen peroxide,
  • homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysis, including the use of systems based on N-hydroxyimides, transition metal compounds, ionic liquids and solid supports (carbon nanotubes, silica gels, polymers),
  • alternative solvents (ionic liquids, deep eutectic mixtures, supercritical carbon dioxide).

Research and teaching staff

Prof. Anna Chrobok, PhD, DSc, Eng.

Room: 220/n1
Phone.: (32) 237 29 17, 237 20 14
E-mail: Anna.Chrobok@polsl.pl

Achievements in the Base of knowledge

ORCID logo ORCID: 0000-0001-7176-7100

Scientific interests:

  • methods for the synthesis of organic compounds in accordance with the principles of sustainable development and green chemistry,
  • heterogeneous catalysis using solid supports in the form of carbon nanomaterials and silica,
  • homogeneous catalysis using ionic liquids,
  • synthesis and characterization of innovative ionic liquids,
  • the use of ionic liquids as acid catalysts in processes such as: Baeyer-Villiger oxidation (also in the asymmetric version), Friedel-Crafts alkylation, Diels-Alder cycloaddition, Fischer esterification, Beckmann rearrangement,
  • chemo-enzymatic and enzymatic processes of oxidation of ketones to lactones,
  • designing new functional materials based on biomass.

Prof. Agnieszka Kudelko, PhD, DSc, Eng.

Room: 221, 204/n1
Phone: (32) 237 25 54
E-mail: Agnieszka.Kudelko@polsl.pl

Achievements in the Base of knowledge

ORCID logo ORCID: 0000-0001-6949-4246

Scientific interests:

  • synthesis and application of new heterocyclic compounds showing biological activity,
  • design and synthesis of conjugated and fused heterocyclic compounds for optoelectronics,
  • cross-coupling reactions in organic synthesis,
  • acid-base interactions and reactivity of organic compounds,
  • methods of isolating new organic compounds and analysis of their structure.

PhD, DSc, Eng. Tomasz Krawczyk, prof. SUT

Room: 316, 212/n1
Phone: (32) 237 28 77 / 19 07
E-mail: Tomasz.Krawczyk@polsl.pl

Achievements in the Base of knowledge

ORCID logo ORCID: 0000-0002-4862-0079

Scientific interests:

  • molecular switches,
  • 19F magnetic resonance imaging,
  • NMR spectroscopy,
  • mass spectrometry,
  • intelligent materials.

PhD, Eng. Dymitr Czechowicz

Room: 308, 319/n1
Phone: (32) 237 28 88
E-mail: Dymitr.Czechowicz@polsl.pl

Achievements in the Base of knowledge

ORCID logo ORCID: 0000-0002-6853-0185

Scientific interests:

  • thermal and catalytic transformations of hydrocarbons,
  • electrodialysis in the synthesis of organic compounds.

PhD, Eng. Agnieszka Siewniak

Room: 207, 219/n1
Phone: (32) 237 29 73
E-mail: Agnieszka.Siewniak@polsl.pl

Achievements in the Base of knowledge

ORCID logo ORCID: 0000-0003-4780-8798

Scientific interests:

  • synthesis of fine chemicals products,
  • heterogeneous catalysis,
  • CO2 conversion into valuable products,
  • CO2 absorption,
  • interphase transfer catalysis
    catalysis.

PhD, Eng. Adam Marek

Room: 312, 313/n1
Phone: (32) 237 26 71
E-mail: Adam.A.Marek@polsl.pl

Achievements in the Base of knowledge

ORCID logo ORCID: 0000-0002-1238-4123

Scientific interests:

  • oxidation and ozonalysis of aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons,
  • oxidative degradation of polyolefins in various phase systems,
  • modification of carbon nanomaterials,
  • synthesis and use of layered double hydroperoxides (LDH) as catalysts for chemical reactions.

PhD, Eng. Tomasz Piotrowski

Room: 310, 311/n1
Phone: (32) 237 29 71
E-mail: Tomasz.Piotrowski@polsl.pl

Achievements in the Base of knowledge

ORCID logo ORCID: 0000-0002-3519-7267

Scientific interests:

  • polymerization photoinitiators active in the UV-A – Vis range - synthesis and properties testing,
  • measurements of thermal effects of chemical processes,
  • process simulation and design,
  • gas chromatography and mass spectrometry,
  • separation of mixtures.

PhD, Eng. Alina Brzęczek-Szafran

Room: 222, 223 /n1
Phone: (32) 237 20 65
E-mail: Alina.Brzeczek-Szafran@polsl.pl

Achievements in the Base of knowledge

ORCID logo ORCID: 0000-0003-4855-7628

Scientific interests:

  • designing sustainable functional materials using biomass,
  • green chemistry,
  • ionic liquids,
  • heterogeneous catalysts,
  • electrocatalysis,
  • design of green chemical. processes

PhD, Eng. Dawid Lisicki

Room: 317, 318 /n1
Phone: (32) 237 18  91
E-mail: Dawid.Lisicki@polsl.pl

Achievements in the Base of knowledge

ORCID logo ORCID: 0000-0001-8620-1759

Scientific interests:

  • industrial oxidation processes
    green chemistry,
  • intensification of chemical processes,
  • industrial catalysis.

PhD, Eng. Monika Olesiejuk

Room: 204, 205 /n1
Phone: (32) 237 17 29
E-mail: Monika.Olesiejuk@polsl.pl

Achievements in the Base of knowledge

ORCID logo ORCID: 0000-0003-3110-0402

Scientific interests:

  • synthesis of new heterocyclic compounds for pharmaceutical and agricultural applications,
  • synthesis of extended, coupled heterocyclic systems for optoelectronics,
  • synthesis of new colored azo compounds,
  • Suzuki coupling reactions for coupled systems,
  • methods for identifying the structure of new organic compounds.

PhD, Eng. Piotr Latos

Room: hall H1 /n1
Phone: (32) 237 18 02
E-mail: Piotr.Latos@polsl.pl

Achievements in the Base of knowledge

ORCID logo ORCID: 0000-0002-5818-1276

Scientific interests:

  • application of acidic ionic liquids in organic synthesis,
  • synthesis of catalysts based on carbon and inorganic materials,
  • esterification, cyclization, oxidation and condensation reactions,
  • chromatographic analysis.

Technical and administrative staff

Technical specialist
Iwona Szmidt

Room: 304 /n1
Phone: (32) 237 27 91
E-mail: -

Technical specialist
Katarzyna Malcherczyk

Room: 204/n1
Phone: (32) 237 17 29
E-mail: Katarzyna.Malcherczyk@polsl.pl

Tech.-Admin. specialist
PhD, Eng. Karol Erfurt

Room: 209, 210 /n1
Room: (32) 237 29 17
E-mail: Karol.Erfurt@polsl.pl

Achievements in the Base of knowledge

ORCID logo ORCID: 0000-0002-7280-8979

Administrative specialist
MSc Joanna Borzęcka

Room: 227/n1
Phone: (32) 237 10 32
E-mail: Joanna.Borzecka@polsl.pl

PhD students

MSc, Eng. Kamil Peckh

Room: 304 /n1
Phone: (32) 237 27 91
E-mail: Kamil.Peckh@polsl.pl

Achievements in the Base of knowledge

ORCID logo ORCID: 0000-0001-6611-0294

Scientific interests:

  • oxidative degradation of olefins,
  • oxidation processes,
  • new catalytic systems,
  • carbon nanotubes.

MSc, Eng. Dawid Janasik

Room: 212 /n1
Phone: (32) 237 19 07
E-mail: Dawid.Janasik@polsl.pl

Achievements in the Base of knowledge

ORCID logo ORCID: 0000-0003-0859-7131

Scientific interests:

  • contrasts for 19F magnetic resonance imaging,
  • organic synthesis (hydrazones, molecular switches, metal complexes),
  • analysis of the structure of organic compounds,
  • quantum chemistry (designing "smart" contrast agents),
  • programming.

MSc, Eng. Anna Wolny

Room: hall H1 /n1
Phone: (32) 237 18 02
E-mail: Anna.Wolny@polsl.pl

Achievements in the Base of knowledge

ORCID logo ORCID: 0000-0003-1843-8791

Title of doctoral thesis:

Designing of the new catalytic systems dedicated for the synthesis of fine chemicals

MSc, Eng. Magdalena Gwóźdź

Room: 223 /n1
Phone: (32) 237 20 65
E-mail: Magdalena.Gwozdz@polsl.pl

Achievements in the Base of knowledge

ORCID logo ORCID: 0000-0003-4492-0514

Title of doctoral thesis:

Sustainable functional materials for energy storage and conversion based on precursors of natural origin

MSc Angelika Mieszczanin

Room: 223 /n1
Phone: (32) 237 20 65
E-mail: Angelika.Mieszczanin@polsl.pl

Title of doctoral thesis:

Sustainable molecular and macromolecular materials for "green technologies" and renewable energy sources

MSc Shakir Ul Azam

Room: 304 /n1
Phone: (32) 237 27 91
E-mail: Shakir.Ul.Azam@polsl.pl

Achievements in the Base of knowledge

ORCID logo ORCID: 0000-0002-6708-0215

Title of doctoral thesis:

Carbon nanotubes as advanced catalysts and supports in oxidation processes

MSc Lema Shumi

Room: hall H1 /n1
Phone: (32) 237 18 02
E-mail: Lema.Shumi@polsl.pl

Title of doctoral thesis:

Acidic ionic liquid as a catalysts in organic synthesis

MSc Arif Ullah Khan

Room: 317 /n1
Phone: (32) 237 18 91
E-mail: Arif.Ullah.Khan@polsl.pl

Title of doctoral thesis:

Studies on the oxidation processes using deep eutectic solvents

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