Dr. Roman Dziembaj is the Professor of Chemistry in Jagiellonian University. He is the Head of the Chemical Technology Department and of the Technology of Materials and Nanomaterials research group; Organizer and Head of two other groups (Catalysis & Solid State Chemistry II, Industrial Catalysts & Adsorbents) and ESCA and Thermal Analyses & Calorimetry Laboratories. He has been to the positions Dean and Humboldt Foundation Fellow. His four of the PhD holders who completed the degree under his supervision are now habilitated and have their individual research groups. Previously his research activities were concerned with transition metals and their oxide systems as catalysts. The activities were extended later to preparation, characterization and application of other types of materials, composites and nanomaterials fabricated from carbons, natural clays, synthetic layered materials and polymers. The total number of his publications exceeds 230.
Inorganic Chemistry