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Monitoring of crosslinking of a DGEBA-PAMAM adhesive in composite/aluminium bonded joint using mechanical and ultra-sound techniques
PublicationAdhesive cure is an important and determining aspect of strength and stability of bonded structures. Crosslinking of the polymer leads to the adhesive strength, stiffness and durability. Depending on the resin and curing agent used, cure time can vary from minutes to weeks, even then 100% crosslinking not being guaranteed. Standard methods based on dynamic mechanical analysis (DMA) or calorimetric techniques (DSC, DTA) are valuable...
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Direction-of-Arrival Estimation Using an ESPAR Antenna with Simplified Beam Steering
PublicationIn this paper, it has been shown, how electronically steerable parasitic array radiator (ESPAR) antenna, in which beam steering is done in a simple way, can be used for directionof- arrival (DoA) estimation of an unknown signal impinging the antenna. The concept is based on an ESPAR antenna having twelve parasitic elements, in which beam switching is realized by RF switches providing required loads to its parasitic elements. Numerical...
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Assessment of the impact of bacteria Pseudomonas denitrificans, Pseudomonas fluorescens, Bacillus subtilis and yeast Yarrowia lipolytica on commercial poly(ether urethanes)
PublicationThe assessment of the impact of the bacteria Pseudomonas denitrificans, Pseudomonas fluorescens, Bacillus subtilis and yeast Yarrowia lipolytica on commercial poly(ether urethanes) Tecoflex® and Tecothane® is presented. The polyurethane samples were incubated with pure cultures of the microorganisms at 30 °C for five months. The changes in the chemical structure of the polymers were evaluated using loss of weight and contact angle...
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The Effect of Calcination Temperature on Structure and Photocatalytic Properties of WO3/TiO2 Nanocomposites
PublicationSeries ofWO3/TiO2 nanocompositeswere obtained by hydrothermal method followed by calcination in the temperature range from 400∘C to 900∘C. The characteristics of photocatalysts by X-ray diffractometry (XRD), scanning electron microscope (SEM), and diffuse reflectance spectroscopy (DRS) showed that increasing the calcination temperature from 400 to 900∘C resulted in change of photocatalytic activity under UV-Vis light.Moreover,...
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Rok, I urodziny Galerii UL, wydarzenie artystyczne, wystawa zbiorowa kolekcji
Publication11 Listopada 2018 roku odbyła się „ZONA” — pierwsze przedsięwzięcie organizowane w ULu, nazywanym jeszcze wtedy galerią, mimo iż przedsiębrane działania od początku wykraczają ambicjami poza to zawężone pole. 11 Listopada 2018 roku byliśmy również świadkami obchodów stulecia odzyskania przez Polskę niepodległości; również my proponowaliśmy fetę z tej okazji, opartą o inne formy świętowania, niż te, do których ustawicznie przyzwyczajała...
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Structural changes of water caused by non-electrolytes: Volumetric and compressibility approach for urea-like analogues
PublicationHydration of thiourea (TU), hydroxyurea (HU, hydroxycarbamide), acetone (AC, 2-propanone) and dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) has been investigated with the help of the volumetric and compression measurement. The apparent molar volumes and the apparent molar isentropic (adiabatic) compression have been calculated from the density and speed of sound data at temperatures ranging from 288.15 to 308.15 K at atmospheric pressure (0.1 MPa)....
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Zastosowania wybranych technik analizy termicznej w badaniu tworzyw sztucznych
PublicationMetody analityczne oparte na wykorzystaniu technik analizy termicznej były i nadal są bardzo popularne i często wykorzystywane w badaniu tworzyw sztucznych. Techniki te pozwalają na określenie właściwości termicznych materiałów polimerowych takich jak np. temperatura zeszklenia, temperatura i ciepło topnienia, temperatura i ciepło krystalizacji oraz ciepło właściwe. Oddziaływanie wysokiej temperatury na polimery może prowadzić...
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Influence of Osmolytes on Protein and Water Structure: A Step To Understanding the Mechanism of Protein Stabilization
PublicationResults concerning the thermostability of hen egg white lysozyme in aqueous solutions with stabilizing osmolytes, trimethylamine-N-oxide (TMAO), glycine (Gly), and its N-methyl derivatives, N-methylglycine (NMG), N,N-dimethylglycine (DMG), and N,N,N-trimethylglycine (betaine, TMG), have been presented. The combination of spectroscopic (IR) and calorimetric (DSC) data allowed us to establish a link between osmolytes’ influence on...
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A family of new generation miniaturized impedance analyzers for technical object diagnostics
PublicationThe paper presents the family of three analyzers allowing to measure impedance in range of 10 ohm<|Zx|<10 Gohm in a wide frequency range from 10 mHz up to 100 kHz. The most important features of the analyzers family are: miniaturization, low power consumption, low production cost, telemetric controlling and the use of impedance measurement method based on digital signal processing DSP. The miniaturization and other above mentioned...
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Tuning the photocatalytic performance through magnetization in Co-Zn ferrite nanoparticles
PublicationIn this work, the link between the photocatalytic performance of Co-Zn ferrite nanoparticles and the net magnetic moment is analyzed. CoxZn1-xFe2O4 nanoparticles (0 ≤ x ≤ 1) were synthesized by co-precipitation method and different physicochemical techniques were employed to characterize the samples (X-ray diffraction, Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM), BET surface area, Diffuse Reflectance Spectroscopy (DRS), Photoluminescence spectroscopy,...
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Room temperature depinning of the charge-density waves in quasi-two-dimensional 1T-TaS2 devices
PublicationWe report on the depinning of nearly commensurate charge-density waves in 1T-TaS2 thin films at room temperature. A combination of the differential current–voltage measurements with the low-frequency noise spectroscopy provides unambiguous means for detecting the depinning threshold field in quasi-2D materials. The depinning process in 1T-TaS2 is not accompanied by an observable abrupt increase in electric current—in striking contrast...
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Effectiveness of a dual surface modification of metallic interconnects for application in energy conversion devices
PublicationA dual surface modification of an SOFC metallic interconnect with a Gd2O3 layer and an MnCo2O4 coating was evaluated. The tested samples were oxidized for 7000 h in air at 1073 K. Oxidation products were characterized using XRD, SEM-EDS, and confocal Raman imaging, and ASR was measured. The effect of gadolinium segregation at grain boundaries in Cr2O3 was evaluated using S/TEM-EDS. Area specific-resistance was measured and fuel...
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Microstructure and Properties of Electroless Ni-P/Si3N4 Nanocomposite Coatings Deposited on the AW-7075 Aluminum Alloy
PublicationThe article presents the results of mechanical and tribological tests of Ni-P/Si3N4 nanocomposite coatings deposited on the AW-7075 aluminum alloy using the chemical reduction method. The influence of the chemical composition on the Vickers microhardness determined by the DSI method was examined. The nanocomposite layers were made of Si3N4 silicon nitride in a polydisperse powder with a particle size ranging from 20 to 25 nm. The...
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Properties of Different Varieties of Durian
PublicationDurian (Durio zibethinus Murr.), like many other exotic, tropical, and conventional fruits, is important in the prevention of different diseases. In this study, the characterization of the main bioactive compounds of the most popular cultivars of durian and their properties are described. The changes in the quality indices of the antioxidant status were determined by CUPRAC, ABTS, FRAP, DPPH, and ORAC assays. The profiling of phytochemicals...
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Właściwości fizyczne łoju wołowego.
PublicationBadano właściwości fizyczne trzech różnych próbek łoju wołowego, które różniły się składem kwasów tłuszczowych, a przez to również cechami fizycznymi. W badanych tłuszczach oznaczano zawartość fazy stałej metodą pNMR, oraz wyznaczano ich charakterystyki topnienia metodą DSC. Oznaczając zawartość fazy stałej w łoju stosowano różne temperatury i czasy termostatowania. Pomiary wykonywano metodą równoległą oraz szeregową. Tłuszcze...
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Urinary Tract Infections of Escherichia coli Strains of Chaperone-Usher System
PublicationZakażenia dróg moczowych stanowią bardzo poważny problem zdrowotny i ekonomiczny dotyczący milionów ludzi, każdego roku na całym świecie. Najbardziej rozpowszechnionym czynnikiem etiologicznym tego typu infekcji bakteryjnych, obejmujących górne i dolne drogi moczowe, są szczepy E. coli, reprezentujące około 80% przypadków. Uropatogenne szczepy E. coli produkują kilka czynników urowirulentncyh, które można podzielić na dwa główne...
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Profesor Jacek Namieśnik laureatem Nagrody Prezesa Rady Ministrów
PublicationPrzedstawiona została sylwetka profesora dr hab. inż. Jacka Namieśnika, laureata nagrody Prezesa Rady Ministrów za działalność naukową, naukowo-techniczną i artystyczną w roku 2006. Profesor Jacek Namieśnik jest dziekanem Wydziału Chemicznego i kierownikiem Katedry Chemii Analitycznej Politechniki Gdańskiej. Nagroda Prezesa Rady Ministrów została mu przyznana za wybitne osiągnięcia w dziedzinie inżynierii i ochrony środowiska.
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Hybrid Obfuscation Technique for Reverse Engineering Problems
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Code Obfuscation. Where is it Heading?
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Porównanie nowych metod fingerprintingu i deszyfracji do zabezpieczania obrazów kolorowych
PublicationW artykule porównano nowe metody łącznego fingerprintingu i deszyfracji JFD (ang. Joint Fingerprinting and Decryption) dla obrazów kolorowych zaproponowane w rozprawie doktorskiej dr inż. Bartosza Czaplewskiego. Metody porównano z innymi metodami JFD znanymi z literatury. Metody zostały porównane w kontekście niezauważalności fingerprintów, odporności na szum, odporności na kompresję, odporności na ataki zmowy, oraz odporności...
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"KASZUBSKIE KRAJOBRAZY: architektonicznie w Szymbarku" wystawa prac studentów
PublicationWystawa oparta była o prace studentów zrealizowane w ramach przedmiotu „Rural Design” (prowadzący: dr inż. arch. Agnieszka Kurkowska, mgr. inż. arch. Paulina Duch-Żebrowska, mgr. inż. arch. Bahaa Bou Kalfouni). Projekt obejmował analizy krajobrazowe przestrzeni Szymbarka osadzonego wśród malowniczych wzgórz i wzniesień. Autorzy projektów zaproponowali obiekty architektoniczne wzmacniające regionalne wartości i uzupełniające aktualny...
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Determination of the adsorption mechanism of imidazolium type ionic liquids onto kaolinite: implications for their fate and transport in the soil environment
PublicationNiniejsza publikacja szczegółowo opisuje sorpcję cieczy jonowych na powierzchni glin kaolinowych. Uzyskane wyniki wskazują na występowanie zjawiska sorpcji wielowarstwowej. Przy całkowitym wysyceniu najwyższy współczynnik podziału został zaaobserwowany dla cieczy jonowych podstawionych długim łańcuchem alkilowym. Średnie wartości energii swobodnej wyznaczone dla procesu sorpcji cieczy jonowych są niższe niż typowe energie swobodne...
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The influence of 4,4'-bis(6-hydroxyhexoxy)biphenyl moieties on properties of polyurethanes based on 4,4'-methylenebis(cyclohexyl isocyanate)
PublicationZsyntetyzowano dwie serie poliuretanów z 4,4'-bis(6-hydroksyheksyloksy)bifenylu (BH6), poliadypinianu 1,6-heksylenu i diizocyjanianu 4,4'-dicykloheksylometanu o udziałach izomeru trans, wynoszącym odpowiednio 16 i 46%. Badano wpływ udziału wagowego (u) małocząsteczkowego diolu(BH6)w odniesieniu do sumy mas komonomerów diolowych, na właściwości uzyskanych poliuretanów metodami DSC, DTA, TGA, mikroskopii polaryzacyjnej, WAXS, DMTA...
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The effect of hybridization of fire retarded epoxy/flax-cotton fiber laminates by expanded vermiculite: Structure-property relationship study
PublicationThe study describes the hybridization of epoxy/flax-cotton (EP/FF) composites containing ammonium polyphosphate (APP) with micrometric expanded vermiculite (VMT) (1–10 wt%). The efficiency of hybridization of flame retarded epoxy/flax-cotton composites was assessed by performing static tensile and flexural strength evaluation, supplemented by impact strength measurements of the composites. Moreover, thermal and thermomechanical...
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Experimental review of the performances of protective coatings for interconnects in solid oxide fuel cells
PublicationFerritic stainless steel interconnects are used in solid oxide fuel cells; however, coatings are required to improve their performance. Although several types of coatings have been proposed, they have been scarcely investigated under similar conditions. This study compares the characteristics of uncoated Crofer 22 APU and eight different coatings on Crofer 22 APU for up to 3000 h at 800 ◦C. The coatings were deposited at various...
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Bio-based semi-aromatic polyesters for coating applications
PublicationLinear and branched bio-based semi-aromatic (co)polyesters were evaluated as resins for solvent-basedand powder coatings. Dimethyl-2,5-furandicarboxylate (DMF), 2,3-butanediol and various multifunc-tional comonomers were used to synthesize amorphous hydroxyl-end-capped (co)polyesters. The resinswere cross-linked using the -caprolactam blocked trimer of isophorone diisocyanate. Both the solvent-based and powder coatings proved to...
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ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION OF DISSIMILAR AUSTENITIC 316L AND DUPLEX 2205 STAINLESS STEELS WELDED JOINTS
PublicationThe paper describes structure and properties of dissimilar stainless steels welded joints between duplex 2205 and austenitic 316L steels. Investigations were focused on environmentally assisted cracking of welded joints. The susceptibility to stress corrosion cracking (SCC) and hydrogen embrittlement was determined in slow strain rate tests (SSRT) with the strain rate of 2.2 × 10–6 s–1. Chloride-inducted SCC was determined in the...
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A Thermographic Measurement Approach to Assess Supercapacitor Electrical Performances
PublicationThis paper describes a proposal for the qualitative assessment of condition of supercapacitors based on the conducted thermographic measurements. The presented measurement stand was accompanied by the concept of methodology of performing tests. Necessary conditions, which were needed to minimize the influence of disturbing factors on the performance of thermal imaging measurements, were also indicated. Mentioned factors resulted...
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Development of Intelligent Control for Annealing Unit to Ensure the Minimization of Retroactive Effects on the Supply Network
PublicationResearch conducted by our team focused on the development of a complete annealing unit, using modern technologies and components, such as a programmable logic controller, an industrial computer and microcontrollers, ensuring an intelligent way to control power semiconductor elements (SSR relays), with regard to minimizing retroactive effects on the supply network. This modern configuration offers a number of new possibilities of...
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Electronic and ionic relaxations in strontium-borate glass and glass-ceramics containing bismuth and vanadium oxides
PublicationThe topography, microstructure and electrical properties of strontium-borate glass and SBO glass containing bismuth and vanadium oxides, were studied. The structure was measured using X-ray diffraction (XRD), Energy Dispersive X-ray Spectrometer (EDS) and Scanning electron microscope (SEM) methods. The A.C. complex conductivity was investigated as a function of temperature and frequency. The influence of the quantity of bismuth...
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Absorptive Desulfurization of Model Biogas Stream Using Choline Chloride-Based Deep Eutectic Solvents
PublicationThe paper presents a synthesis of deep eutectic solvents (DESs) based on choline chloride (ChCl) as hydrogen bond acceptor and phenol (Ph), glycol ethylene (EG), and levulinic acid (Lev) as hydrogen bond donors in 1:2 molar ratio. DESs were successfully used as absorption solvents for removal of dimethyl disulfide (DMDS) from model biogas steam. Several parameters affecting the absorption capacity and absorption rate have been...
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Personal Branding—A New Competency in the Era of the Network Economy. Corporate Brand Performance Implications
PublicationPrimary assets of the network economy are information, network, re-lationships, knowledge, and a virtual environment. The competency of personal branding exercised by knowledge workers, also thought of as knowledge producers, is becoming a natural consequence of the business environment where the significance of hierarchies is constantly decreasing. Knowledge workers are powerful as never be-fore and can exist as separate actors...
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Influence of Parameters of Laser Beam Welding on Structure of 2205 Duplex Stainless Steel
PublicationLaser welding is used in modern industry, having many advantages comparing to traditional welding technologies. Nowadays, industry sectors such as shipbuilding, automotive and aviation can’t be imagined without laser processing technologies. Possibility of increase of welded joint properties, autogenous welding and high level of process automation makes the technology of laser welding perspective part of the industry. Physical...
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Copolymerization of Styrene and Pentadecylphenylmethacrylate (PDPMA): Synthesis, Characterization, Thermomechanical and Adhesion Properties
PublicationThe copolymerization of styrene (St) with a bioderived monomer, pentadecylphenylmethacrylate (PDPMA), via atom transfer radical polymerization (ATRP) was studied in this work.The copolymerization reactivity ratio was calculated using the composition data obtained from1HNMR spectroscopy, applying Kelen-Tudos and Finemann-Ross methods. The reactivity ratio of styrene (r1=0.93) and PDPMA (r2=0.05) suggested random copolymerization...
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Enhancement of the Magnetic Coupling in Exfoliated CrCl 3 Crystals Observed by Low‐Temperature Magnetic Force Microscopy and X‐ray Magnetic Circular Dichroism
PublicationMagnetic crystals formed by 2D layers interacting by weak van der Waals forces are currently a hot research topic. When these crystals are thinned to nanometric size, they can manifest strikingly different magnetic behavior compared to the bulk form. This can be the result of, for example, quantum electronic confinement effects, the presence of defects, or pinning of the crystallographic structure in metastable phases induced by...
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Cast polyurethanes obtained from reactive recovered polyol intermediates via crude glycerine decomposition process
PublicationIn this work, the possibility of applying intermediates from polyurethane waste recycling in polyurethane synthesis was presented. Polyurethanes were synthesised in a two-step method using a mixture of petrochemical polyol and glycerolysate, used as a reactive component, 4,4-diphenylmethane diisocyanate (MDI) and 1,4-buthanediol (BD). Glycerolysates were produced during decomposition of polyurethane elastomer by crude glycerine...
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Transition Metal Oxides influence on phosphate and borate glasses structure
PublicationBorate and phosphate glasses possess many potential luminescence and optical applications. With their low melting point, they are one of the most often studied amorphous materials. In recent years these glasses, doped with transition metal oxides (TMO), gained much attention due to their tunable structural and thermal properties. Review of systems containing TMOs was presented. Additionally synthesis of binary MnO-P2O5 and MnO-B2O3...
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Virtual instrument using bilinear transformation for parameter identification of high impedance objects.
PublicationArtykuł przedstawia przyrząd wirtualny do pomiaru parametrów obiektów wysokoimpedancyjnych (/Zx/<10GOhm). Opracowano metodę identyfikacji elementów składowych dwójników wieloelementowych opartą na przekształceniu biliniowym.Metoda jest predestynowana do identyfikacji parametrów różnych powłok antykorozyjnych. Dla identyfikacji konieczne są wektorowe pomiary impedancji obiektu na kilku wybranych częstotliwościach, których liczba...
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Badanie mieszanek łoju wołowego z ciekłym lub uwodornionym olejem rzepakowym.
PublicationZbadano właściwości fizyczne mieszanek łoju wołowego z ciekłym lub uwodornionym olejem rzepakowym o różnym składzie procentowym. Oznaczano zawartość fazy stałej metodą NMR, stosując różne metody termostatowania badanych tłuszczów przed analizą. Charakterystyki topnienia wyznaczono metodą DSC. Przed wyznaczeniem krzywych topnienia stosowano takie same etapy termostatowania jak przed oznaczeniem zawartości fazy stałej. W mieszankach...
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Nauczanie matematyki a perspektywy rozwoju uczelni technicznych
PublicationArtykuł jest podsumowaniem XII Ogólnopolskiej Konferencji Nauczania Matematyki w Uczelniach Technicznych, której organizatorem była Politechnika Gdańska. Przewodniczącymi Komitetu Organizacyjnego i Naukowego Konferencji byli dr Anita Dąbrowicz-Tlałka oraz prof. Jerzy Topp. W Konferencji uczestniczyli oprócz przedstawicieli najlepszych uczelni technicznych w Polsce, Przewodniczący PKA prof. Zbigniew Marciniak oraz Wiceprzewodniczący...
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Hybrid Obfuscation Technique to Protect Source Code From Prohibited Software Reverse Engineering
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Impact assessment culture in the European Union. Time for something new?
PublicationCurrent approaches and cultures for the economic evaluations of environmental and health policies may suffer from excessive reliance on a standard neoclassic economic toolbox that neglects alternative perspectives. This may prematurely limit the spectrum of available policy options. Here we show how the inclusion of neglected currents of thought such as non-Ricardian economics, bioeconomics and a set of qualitative-quantitative...
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Minimal number of periodic points of smooth boundary-preserving self-maps of simply-connected manifolds
PublicationLet M be a smooth compact and simply-connected manifold with simply-connected boundary ∂M, r be a fixed odd natural number. We consider f, a C1 self-map of M, preserving ∂M . Under the assumption that the dimension of M is at least 4, we define an invariant Dr(f;M,∂M) that is equal to the minimal number of r-periodic points for all maps preserving ∂M and C1-homotopic to f. As an application, we give necessary and sufficient...
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Preparation and characterization of monometallic (Au) and bimetallic (Ag/Au) modified-titania photocatalysts activated by visible light
PublicationThe Au-TiO2 and Ag/Au-TiO2 nanoparticles have been prepared using a water-in-oil microemulsion system of water/AOT/cyclohexane and water/Triton X-100/cyclohexane. The obtained photocatalysts were subsequently characterized by a BET method, DRS spectroscopy, X-ray photoelectron emission spectroscopy (XPS), scanning transmission electron microscopy (STEM) and X-ray powder diffraction analysis (XRD). For gold-doped titanium (IV) oxide...
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Diagnostyka i monitoring odbioru prądu z sieci trakcyjnej
PublicationPrzedstawiono metody diagnostyki i monitoringu trakcyjnych odbieraków prądu oraz sieci trakcyjnej. Sieć trakcyjna jest obecnie diagnozowana w kraju przy użyciu zintegrowanego systemu DST, składającego się z wagonów pomiarowych i lokalnych stanowisk do przetwarzania danych. Do badania charakterystyki statycznej pantografu wdrożono stanowisko terenowe ze specjalnym profilowaniem sieci, automatycznie mierzące siłę nacisku podczas...
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Charakterystyka frakcji oleju palmowego otrzymanych na drodze wielostopniowej krystalizacji
PublicationPrzeprowadzono wielostopniową frakcjonowaną krystalizację oleju palmowego z acetonu. Stosując temperatury krystalizacji od 25 do 0C, otrzymano siedem frakcji znacznie różniących się budową chemiczną i właściwościami fizycznymi. We frakcjach oznaczono skład kwasów tłuszczowych metodą GLC oraz zawartość triacylogliceroli metodą HPLC. Zbadano też właściwości fizyczne otrzymanych frakcji. Oznaczono zawartości fazy stałej metodą pulsacyjnego...
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Electro-thermal buckling of elastically supported double-layered piezoelectric nanoplates affected by an external electric voltage
PublicationPurpose Thermal buckling of double-layered piezoelectric nanoplates has been analyzed by applying an external electric voltage on the nanoplates. The paper aims to discuss this issue. Design/methodology/approach Double-layered nanoplates are connected to each other by considering linear van der Waals forces. Nanoplates are placed on a polymer matrix. A comprehensive thermal stress function is used for investigating thermal buckling....
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Au-RE-TiO2 nanocomposites: Surface characteristics and photoactivity
PublicationThe photocatalysts based on TiO2 co-doped with rare earth metal (RE) and gold nanoparticles have been prepared using a sol-gel method and followed by gold reduction. Specific surface areas of the modified photocatalysts were calculated by the Brunauer-Emmett-Teller method (BET). Diffuse reflectance spectra of the obtained photocatalysts were recorded in a UV-Vis spectrophotometer (DRS UV-Vis). The influence of the type of rare...
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A mathematical model of rheological behavior of novel bio-based isocyanate-terminated polyurethane prepolymers
PublicationIn this paper, the results of rheological study on isocyanate-terminated polyurethane prepolymers, containing modified soybean oil residues incorporated into the chemical structure are described. Isocyanate-terminated prepolymers were synthesized from 4,4′-diphenylmethane diisocyanate and the mixture of hydroxylated soybean oil and commercial polyether. The measurements were performed by using rotary rheometer R/S-CPS+ (Brookfield,...
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Towards sugar-derived polyamides as environmentally friendly materials
PublicationAs part of our ongoing study investigating isohexide-based polyamides, we have synthesized isosorbide(bis(propan-1-amine)) (DAPIS) and studied its reactivity in the polymerization towards fully biobased polyamides. Polycondensation of nylon salts with various contributions of DAPIS afforded a family of homo- and copolyamides, which were characterized using complementary spectroscopic techniques. The chemical structure of the materials...