Research


Projects

LaPMaSSA  

Laser Post-ionization Mass Spectrometer Platform for High Performance Meteorite Analysis, LaPoMaSSA

 
  Secondary ion mass spectrometry is an excellent technique of analytical chemistry, where primary ions sputter a solid sample generating the secondary ions which are determined.  
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P1  

Post-ionization in Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry: from Pre-ionization to Adaptive Control

 
  Chemical composition, surface chemical imaging, and chemical depth profile of space samples are of interest, spanning from meteorites characterization, through space equipment contamination analysis, to astrobiology.  
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P2  

Thiophene based Polymers: Correlation of Fluorescence Dynamics and Structure Topography towards Photovoltaics

 
  Topography and electron dynamics of polythiopehene based copolymer, as photovoltaic material, are correlated by means of using atomic force microscopy...  
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P3  

Supramolecular Complexes on Surface: Iron Inclusion into Thiolated Cyclodextrin on Gold Surface

 
  Supramolecular complexes between cyclodextrin and iron species are studied by using secondary ion mass spectrometry.  
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P4  

Fluorescence Dynamics of Coumarin Molecule in Supramolecular Confinements: from Cyclodextrin, through Double in Micelle, to Thiolated Dimmer

 
  Fluorescence dynamics of coumarin molecule in supramolecular complexes based on cyclodextrin and thiolated cyclodextrin is...  
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P5  

Medical and Pharmaceutical Applications of Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry

 
  Identification and localization of biomolecules in cells and tissue samples are important for understanding of subcellular structures.  
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P5  

Efficient Photocatalyst for Chemical Degradation of Contaminants: Nanocrystalline TiO2

 
  TiO2 is an efficient photocatalyst for chemical degradation. Nanocrystalline TiO2 is used in the form of film supported on glass substrate.  
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P5  

Industrial Applications of Organic Interface: from Glass Fibers, through Particle Boards, to Wood-Plastic Composites

 
  APVV-15-0201: Lignin as Composite Component for Phenol-Formaldehyde Resins - LiKoZiP  
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Techniques

T1  

Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry

 
  Secondary ion mass spectrometry, using primary ions (Au or Bi, 25 keV), sputters a surface of solid sample generating secondary species.  
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T2  

Time-Resolved Ultrafast Laser Spectroscopy: Fluorescence, Absorption, Infrared, and TeraHertz

 
  Femtosecond laser systems are based on Ti-sapphire or eventually Cr-forsterite oscillators with various amplifiers.  
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T3  

Steady-State Spectroscopy: Fluorescence, Absorption, and Infrared

 
  Static or steady-state spectroscopies cover standard range of UV-VIS-IR.  
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T3  

Scanning Probe Microscopy (AFM, STM, and SNOM) and SEM

 
  A category of scanning probe microscopes is represented by atomic force microscopy, scanning tunneling microscopy, and scanning near-field optical microscopy.  
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T5  

Zeta Potential: Streaming Technique

 
  Zeta potential is interesting macro parameter of charge distribution on the surface, as Stern electric double layer.  
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