Dr. Ewa Wierzbicka

Profile

Academic position	Lecturer, Assistant Professor, Researcher
Research fields	Physical Chemistry of Solids and Surfaces, Material Characterisation,Electrochemistry
Keywords	Nanostructured TiO2, reduced titania, noble metal decoration, Photocatalysis and Photoelectrocatalysis, Schottky barrier
Honours and awards	2022: Assistant professor, MUT, Warsaw, Poland 2020: Humboldt Research Fellow, HU, Berlin, Germany 2019: Humboldt Research Fellow, FAU, Erlangen, Germany 2018: Post Doc FAU, Erlangen, Germany 2017: Post Doc UCM, Madrid, Spain 2012: PhD Candidate, UJ, Krakow, Poland

Current contact address

Country	Poland
City	Warszawa
Institution	Military University of Technology
Institute	Faculty of Advanced Technology and Chemistry, Dept. of Advanced Materials and Tech
Homepage	Kaliskiego 2

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Patrik Schmuki	Lehrstuhl für Korrosion und Oberflächentechnik, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Erlangen
Prof. Dr. Nicola Pinna	Institut für Chemie, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin
Prof. Dr. Patrik Schmuki	Faculty of Advanced Technology and Chemistry, Dept. of Advanced Materials and Tech, Military University of Technology, Warszawa
Prof. Dr. Nicola Pinna	Faculty of Advanced Technology and Chemistry, Dept. of Advanced Materials and Tech, Military University of Technology, Warszawa
Start of initial sponsorship	01/10/2019

Programme(s)

2018	Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme for Postdocs

Publications (partial selection)

2022	Chengxu Shen,Ewa Wierzbicka,Thorsten Schultz,Rongbin Wang,Norbert Koch,Nicola Pinna: Atomic Layer Deposition of MoS2 Decorated TiO2 Nanotubes for Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting. In: Advanced Materials Interfaces 9, 2022, 2200643
2022	Ye Liu, Ewa Wierzbicka, Andreas Springer, Nicola Pinna, and Yu Wang: Influence of the Electronic Properties of the Ligand on the Photoelectrochemical Behavior of Au25 Nanocluster-Sensitized TiO2 Photoanode. In: The Journal of Physical Chemistry C 126, 2022, 1778–1784
2022	Ewa Wierzbicka, Thorsten Schultz, Karolina Syrek, Grzegorz Dariusz Sulka, Norbert Koch, Nicola Pinna: Ultra-stable self-standing Au nanowires/TiO2 nanoporous membrane system for high-performance photoelectrochemical water splitting cells. In: Materials Horizons, 2022,
2021	Will Johannes, Wierzbicka Ewa, Wu Mingjian, Götz Klaus, Yokosawa Tadahiro, Liu Ning, Tesler Alexander B., Stiller Markus, Unruh Tobias, Altomare Marco, Schmuki Patrik, Spiecker Erdmann: Hydrogenated anatase TiO2 single crystals: Defects formation and structural changes as microscopic origin of co-catalyst free photocatalytic H2 evolution activity. In: Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 9, 2021, 24932-24942
2021	Wierzbicka, Ewa and Syrek, Karolina and Mączka, Klaudia and Sulka, Grzegorz D.: Photocatalytic Decolorization of Methyl Red on Nanoporous Anodic ZrO2 of Different Crystal Structures. In: Crystals, 11, 2021,
2021	Wierzbicka, Ewa and Altomare, Marco and Wu, Mingjian and Liu, Ning and Yokosawa, Tadahiro and Fehn, Dominik and Qin, Shanshan and Meyer, Karsten and Unruh, Tobias and Spiecker, Erdmann and Palmisano, Leonardo and Bellardita, Marianna and Will, Johannes and Schmuki, Patrik: Reduced grey brookite for noble metal free photocatalytic H2 evolution. In: J. Mater. Chem. A, 9, 2021, 1168-1179
2020	Shahvaranfard, Fahimeh and Ghigna, Paolo and Minguzzi, Alessandro and Wierzbicka, Ewa and Schmuki, Patrik and Altomare, Marco: Dewetting of PtCu Nanoalloys on TiO2 Nanocavities Provides a Synergistic Photocatalytic Enhancement for Efficient H2 Evolution. In: ACS Applied Materials \& Interfaces, 12, 2020, 38211-38221
2020	E Wierzbicka and B Osuagwu and N Denisov and D Fehn and K Meyer and P Schmuki: Light-induced In-situ Ti3+ Formation in TiO2 Nanosheets for Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution. In: IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 908, 2020, 012001