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Effect of Melanin on the Stability of Casein Films Exposed to Artificially Accelerated UV Aging
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Properties of PEEK-supported films of biological substances prepared by the Langmuir-Blodgett technique
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Intensification of luminescence of Europium-EDTA complex in polyvinyl pyrrolidone films by copper nanoparticles
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Magnetic anisotropy in the exchange-biased laser-patterned thin Co/CoO films
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Can popular films instil carcinophobia? Images of cancer in popular Polish cinema
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Magnetotransport Properties of Semi-Metallic Bismuth Thin Films for Flexible Sensor Applications
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Deposition of EDOT-Decorated Hollow Nanocapsules into PEDOT Films for Optical and Electrochemical Sensing
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On electrical and photoconductive properties of mixed Nb2O5/TiO2 sol-gel thin films
PublicationPraca prezentuje wyniki przewodnictwa elektrycznego i fotoprzewodnictwa cienkich warstw TiO2 i Nb2O5/TiO2 otrzymanych metodą zol-żel. Pomiary przeprowadzono w funkcji temperatury i natężenia oświetlenia zarówno w próżni jak i w powietrzu. Struktura warstw została zbadana metodami XRD oraz AFM. W pracy zaobserwowano zaobserwowano spadek fotoprzewodnictwa wraz z zawartością Nb2O5
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Turbulent heat transfer in thin liquid films at low and high heat fluxes
PublicationW pracy przedstawiono rozważania turbulentnej wymiany ciepła w cienkich filmach cieczowych powstałych w wyniku uderzenia strugi przy małych i dużych strumieniach ciepła. W ostatnim przypadku może dojść do wrzenia filmu cieczowego. Oba zjawiska zamodelowano i uzyskano odpowiednie rozkłady temperatury i pedkosci.
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Fast dynamics in the optical storage with Langmuira-Blodgett films of a diazocrown ether molecule
PublicationMolekuły z resztą azobenzenu badano z punktu widzenia licznych aplikacji wykorzystujących cykle fotoizomeryzacji trans-cis-trans, wiodących do uporządkowania cząsteczek, a nawet do transportu masy w mikroskali. Ważnym ograniczeniem dla tych materiałów jest powolna dynamika procesu porządkowania, wymagającego molekularnych przekształceń. W tej pracy informujemy o filmach Langmuira-Blodgett (LB) pochodnej eteru azokoronowego (29-membered...
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Structure and electrical properties of nitrided NbN-TiN sol-gel derived films
PublicationW pracy przedstawiono rezultaty badań struktury oraz właściwości elektrycznych warstw NbN-TiN (o różnym stosunku molowym NbN/TiN)otrzymanych w wyniku termicznego azotowania warstw tlenkowych otrzymanych metodą zol-żel. Badania struktury przeprowadzono metodami AFM, XRD oraz XPS. Wynika z nich, iż głównymi fazami w wartstwach są NbN i TiN o rozmiarach ziaren około 100 nm. Jednakże zaobserwowano również istnienie niewielkiej ilości...
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Structural investigations of nitrided Nb2O5 and Nb2O5-SiO2 sol-gel derived films
PublicationPraca zawiera badania struktury azotowanych warstw Nb2O5-SiO2 (o różnym stosunku molowym Nb2O5/SiO2)otrzymanych metodą zol-żel. Azotowanie przeprowadzono w różnych temperaturach z zakresu 800-1200C. W wyniku azotowania w warstwach powstają metaliczne granule NbN w amorficznej matrycy SiO2. Przemiany strukturalne zachodzące podczas azotowania badano metodą dyfrakcjii rentgenowskiej (XRD), rentgenowską spektroskopią fotoelektronów...
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In-plane and out-of-plane temperature dependencies of the resistivity in single crystals and films of Nd2CuO4
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Nitrogen dioxide gas-sensing detection with GO modified CuO thin films
PublicationGas sensors have been continuously developed over the last few decades for several applications including air quality monitoring, automotive industry and recently for medical use. Gas sensors are usually based on metal oxides (MOXs), such as SnO2, TiO2, ZnO, WO3, CuO. Recently, new materials such as graphene oxide and heterostructures of graphene oxide and metal oxides are utilized for gassensing applications.
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Tailoring the electrochemical degradation of iron protected with polypyrrole films for biodegradable cardiovascular stents
PublicationThe degradation of polypyrrole (PPy) coated iron is studied in phosphate buffer saline solution at 37 °C by odd random phase multisine electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (ORP-EIS). PPy is electropolymerized with anti-inflammatory salicylates incorporated in the film, as a drug release system. The modelling of EIS over time provides the quantitative description of the corrosion behaviour of the material. Thus, the reliable...
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The influence of the substrate temperature on the preparation of DNA films for studies under vacuum conditions
PublicationPrzeanalizowano wpływ temperatury na formowanie warstw DNA. Sprawdzono wpływ stabilizatorów na jakość otrzymanych próbek. Stwierdzono, że optymalnymi warunkami przygotowywania filmów do badań w warunkach próżniowych jest - 10 st. C przy minimalnej zawartości NaOH.
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Self-Organization of Graft Copolymers and Retortable iPP-Based Nanoporous Films Thereof
PublicationPolyolefins might become inexpensive alternatives to the existing membranes based on polyethersulfone. Here we disclose the production of retortable, well-defined PP-based nanoporous membranes derived from amphiphilic graft copolymer precursors. The graft copolymers, containing a polypropylene backbone and polyester grafts, were obtained by grafting lactones, specifically δ-valerolactone and ε-caprolactone, from well-defined randomly...
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In plane and out of plane temperature dependencies of the resistivity insingle crystals and films of Nd2CuO4.
PublicationW pracy przedstawiono temperaturową zależność oporu elektrycznego kryształów i cienkich warstw związku Nd2CuO4. Dyskutowany jest wpływ temperatury i atmosfery dodatkowej obróbki termicznej na własności transportowe.
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Fluorescence depolarization in the presence of excitation energy migration in partly ordered polymer films.
PublicationW pracy przedstawiono wyniki pomiarów i symulacji Monte Carlo zaników anizotropii emisji fluorescencji dla układu 3,3'-diethylthiacyanine iodine (barwnik) w osiowo rozciąganych foliach polimerowych.
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Dielectric properties of zinc phthalocyanine thin films: effect of annealing in air and in N2
PublicationPraca przedstawia wyniki badań wpływu atmosfery, w szczególności tlenu i wilgotności, na dielektryczne widma cienkich warstw ftalocyjaniny cynku zaopatrzonych w elektrody palczaste oraz wpływu wygrzewania w suchym azocie lub w powietrzu.
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Ewa Bieńkowska Culture Films, Texts & Quizes
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Fish gelatin films containing aqueous extracts from phenolic-rich fruit pomace
PublicationThe aim of the work was to study the feasibility of using aqueous extracts from rowanberry, blue-berried honeysuckle, and chokeberry pomace for the formulation of fish gelatin films with antioxidant and antimicrobial activity as well as improved mechanical and water barrier properties. The predominant phenolic components in rowanberry and chokeberry extracts were hydroxycinnamates, and in blue-berried honeysuckle extract antho cyanins. Although...
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Incorporation of nitrogen in diamond films – A new way of tuning parameters for optical passive elements
PublicationThis paper investigates the impact of nitrogen incorporation in diamond films for the construction of an interferometric sensor to measure displacement. Diamond films with different nitrogen levels (0–5%) were deposited on silicon substrates by microwave plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition. The structural characteristics of these samples are characterized using scanning electron microscopy (SEM), atomic force microscopy (AFM), confocal...
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The study of structure and surface morphology of lithium titanate sol-gel derived thin films
PublicationIn this paper the structure and the surface morphology of lithium titanate (LTO) thin films are presented. Nanocrystalline thin films were prepared by sol–gel method. To examine the influence of the annealing time on as-prepared films crystallization, the coatings were heated at different temperatures in the range of 500 °C–600 °C for 10, 20, 40 and 80 h. The structure of the obtained material was investigated using the X-ray diffraction...
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Incorporation of nitrogen in diamond films - A new way of tuning parameters for optical passive elements
PublicationThis paper investigates the impact of nitrogen incorporation in diamond films for the construction of an interferometric sensor to measure displacement. Diamond films with different nitrogen levels (0–5%) were deposited on silicon substrates by microwave plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition. The structural characteristics of these samples are characterized using scanning electron microscopy (SEM), atomic force microscopy...
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Enhanced boron doping of thin diamond films grown in deuterium-rich microwave plasma
PublicationThe boron-doped diamond thin films were growth in deuterium rich microwave plasma in CVD process. The mechanism of influence of plasma composition on boron doping level was studied using optical emission spectroscopy. Deuterium rich plasma results in an increased dissociation of B2H6 precursor and intense boron-radicals' production. In consequence, a higher doping level of diamond films was observed by means of Laser Induced Breakdown...
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The Synergistic Microbiological Effects of Industrial Produced Packaging Polyethylene Films Incorporated with Zinc Nanoparticles
PublicationZinc compounds in polyolefin films regulate the transmission of UV-VIS radiation, affect mechanical properties and antimicrobial activity. According to hypothesis, the use of zinc- containing masterbatches in polyethylene films (PE) with different chemical nature—hydrophilic zinc oxide (ZO) and hydrophobic zinc stearate (ZS)—can cause a synergistic effect, especially due to their antimicrobial properties. PE films obtained on an...
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Organic semiconductor rubrene thin films deposited by pulsed laser evaporation of solidified solutions
PublicationOrganic semiconductor rubrene (C42H28) belongs to most preferred spintronic materials because of the high charge carrier mobility up to 40 cm2(V·s)-1. However, the fabrication of a defect-free, polycrystalline rubrene for spintronic applications represents a difficult task. We report preparation and properties of rubrene thin films deposited by pulsed laser evaporation of solidified solutions. Samples of rubrene dissolved in aromatic...
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Properties of Thermally Dewetted Thin Au Films on ITO-Coated Glass for Biosensing Applications
PublicationNoble metal nanostructures are object of great interest due to their unique optical and electronic properties exploited in nanotechnology, medicine, biochemistry, and surface-enhanced spectroscopies. In this work, the Au nanoparticle (NP) structures for application in biosensing obtained by dewetting are investigated in dependence on their preparation conditions. Structures are produced from thin Au films (5–30 nm) sputtered onto...
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Optically transparent boron-doped nanocrystalline diamond films for spectroelectrochemical measurements on different substrates
PublicationFabrication process of optically transparent boron nanocrystalline diamond (BNCD) electrode on silicon and quartz substrate was shown. The B-NCD films were deposited on the substrates using Microwave Plasma Assisted Chemical Vapor Deposition (MWPACVD) at glass substrate temperature of 475 ºC. A homogenous, continuous and polycrystalline surface morphology with high sp3 content in B-NCD films and film thickness depending from substrate...
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Gas Composition Influence on the Properties of Boron-Doped Diamond Films Deposited on the Fused Silica
PublicationThe main subject of this study are molecular structures and optical properties of boron-doped diamond films with [B]/[C] ppm ratio between 1000 and 10 000, fabricated in two molar ratios of CH 4 -H 2 mixture (1 % and 4 %). Boron-doped diamond (BDD) film on the fused silica was presented as a conductive coating for optical and electronic purposes. The scanning electron microscopy images showed homogenous and polycrystalline surface...
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Controlling crystallites orientation and facet exposure for enhanced electrochemical properties of polycrystalline MoO3 films
PublicationThis study focuses on the development and optimization of MoO3 films on commercially available FTO substrates using the pulsed laser deposition (PLD) technique. By carefully selecting deposition conditions and implementing post-treatment procedures, precise control over crystallite orientation relative to the substrate is achieved. Deposition at 450 °C in O2 atmosphere results in random crystallite arrangement, while introducing...
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Cross-linking of polymer films using phenol-formaldehyde resins with different functional groups
PublicationWell-know phenol-formaldehyde resins are used in the production of press-materials, glues, protective coating, mastics. They take a special place among known oligomers because the products based on them are characterized by a low cost and a series of positive properties. Aim of the work: to show the possibility to create polymeric films based on epoxy resins and modified phenol-formaldehyde resins, which contain unsaturated double...
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Microstructure and Electrical Properties of Fe,Cu Substituted (Co,Mn)3O4 Thin Films
PublicationIn this work, thin films (~1000 nm) of a pure MnCo2O4 spinel together with its partially substituted derivatives (MnCo1.6Cu0.2Fe0.2O4, MnCo1.6Cu0.4O4, MnCo1.6Fe0.4O4) were prepared by spray pyrolysis and were evaluated for electrical conductivity. Doping by Cu increases the electrical conductivity, whereas doping by Fe decreases the conductivity. For Cu containing samples, rapid grain growth occurs and these samples develop cracks...
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Enhancement of fiber-optic low-coherence Fabry-Pérot interferometer with ZnO ALD films
PublicationIn this paper investigation of the enhanced fiber-optic low coherence Fabry-Pérot interferometer with zinc oxide (ZnO) film deposited by atomic layer deposition (ALD) was presented. Model of the interferometer, which was constructed of single-mode optical fiber with applied ZnO ALD films, was built. The interferometer was also examined by means of experiment. Measurements were performed for both reflective and transmission modes,...
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Interactions of fish gelatin and chitosan in uncrosslinked and crosslinked with EDC films: FT-IR study
PublicationFilms based on fish gelatin, chitosan and blend of fish gelatin and chitosan before and after cross-linking with EDC have been characterized by FT-IR spectroscopy. The FT-IR spectrum of fish gelatin film showed the characteristic amide I, amide II and amide III bands, and the FT-IR spectrum of chitosan film confirmed that the polymer was only a partially deacetylated product, and included CH3-C=O and NH2 groups, the latter both...
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Fabrication and Crystal Structure of Sol-Gel Deposited BST Thin Films with Compositional Gradient
PublicationIn the present research technology of compositionally graded barium strontium titanate Ba1-xSrxTiO3 thin films deposited on stainless steel substrates by sol-gel spin coating followed with thermal annealing at T = 650°C is reported. Results of thermal behavior of the sol-gel derived powders with compositions used for fabrication of graded structure (i.e. with Sr mole fraction x = 0.5, 0.4 and 0.3) are described. X-ray diffraction...
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Second and third harmonic nonlinear optical process in spray pyrolysed Mg:ZnO thin films
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Enhancement of defects induced optical nonlinearity in Al: ZnO thin films by electron beam
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Copper oxide thin films as components for heterojunction formation with TiO2 for photocatalytic CO2 reduction
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Deposition of thin titanium–copper films with antimicrobial effect by advanced magnetron sputtering methods
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The Effect of Montmorillonites on the Physicochemical Properties of Potato Starch Films Plasticized with Deep Eutectic Solvent
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Polysaccharide films modified by compounds of natural origin and silver having potential medical applications
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Edible films made from blends of gelatin and polysaccharide-based emulsifiers - A comparative study
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SURFACE AND SPECTROSCOPIC PROPERTIES OF 1,8-DIAZAFLUOREN-9-ONE IN TITANIUM DIOXIDE THIN FILMS
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Donor–acceptor nonradiative energy transfer mediated by surface plasmons on ultrathin metallic films
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Cuprous Oxide Thin Films Implanted with Chromium Ions - Optical and Physical Properties Studies
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Electromodulation of photoluminescence in vacuum-evaporated films of fac-tris(2-phenylpyridine)iridium(III)
PublicationZaobserwowano silne wygaszenie fosforescencji w komórkach sandwiczowych Al/Ir(ppy)3/Al/kwarc, które w polu elektrycznym o natężeniu 3 MV/cm dochodzi do 30%. Mechanizm wygaszania jest związany z dysocjacją ekscytonów trypletowych pod działaniem zewnętrznego pola elektrycznego w obszarach zdefektowanych sieci krystalicznej.
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Preparation of DNA films for studies under vacuum conditions. The influence of cations in buffer solutions
PublicationBadania zostały przeprowadzone w celu określenia optymalnych warunków wymaganych do przygotowania jednolitych filmów superskręconego plazmidowego DNA do wykorzystania w doświadczeniach napromieniowania w warunkach wysokiej próżni. Badania pokazują, że znaczne szkody w DNA powstają w wyniku odpompowywania filmów DNA z roztworów zawierających jedynie czysta wodę.
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Preparation and characterization of Langmuir-Blodgett films of 16-membered azobenzocrown ether with naphthalene residue
PublicationOtrzymano i charakteryzowano filmy Langmuira-Blodgett 16-członowej azobenzokorony z resztą naftalenową. Monowarstwy Langmuira były z sukcesem przenoszone na stałe substraty z utworzeniem filmów LB. Filmy osadzone na elektrodach z ITO zostały również użyte jako elektrody w woltametrii cyklicznej i uzyskano rezultaty wskazujące na to, że filmy te wykazują wyraźną odpowiedź na jony metali.