Department of Engineering Materials and Biomaterials - RMT1 Faculty of Mechanical Engineering

Scientific field

Engineering and technical sciences

Scientific discipline

Materials Engineering

Priority Research Areas of the Silesian University of Technology

POB3 – Materials of the future

POB6  – Climate and environmental protection, modern energy

Scientific activities:

• The total number of publications – over 180 (publications in Web of Science listed journals – 42)
• h-index – 12 (Web of Science)
• reviews of articles published in JCR and Open Access journals – over 120
• supervisor in PhD thesis – 4 (including 1 completed)
• participation in research projects (KBN/MNiSW/NCN) – 8 (including 3 as head of the project)
• participation in a foreign research project – 1
• head of the national educational project(NCBiR)
• co-author of 1 patent and 2 patent applications
• foreign research and teaching internships – 25

Research interests

Materials engineering, surface engineering, nanotechnology, solar cells

Scientific career

• DSc – Silesian University of Technology, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, speciality: Materials Engineering – 2013
• PhD – Silesian University of Technology, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, speciality: Materials Engineering – 2001
• MSc – Silesian University of Technology, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, speciality: Computer-aided systems in physiacal metallurgy and heat treatment – 1998

Membership of scientific associations:

• Association of Polish Cluster of Innovative Forging Technologies HEFAJSTOS
• Editorial committee of the “Archives of Materials and Engineering” journal