Dr. Wacław Makowski (D.Sc.)

Research Group for Catalysis
and Solid State Chemistry II
Faculty of Chemistry
Jagiellonian University
Ingardena 3, room 136
30-060 Kraków, Poland

phone: +4812 6632245
makowski (at) chemia.uj.edu.pl


Research
Teaching
Selected publications

Polish version

Research

Scientific profile: Adsorption, heterogeneous catalysis, thermal analysis

Scientific interests: Studies of porous structure and surface of adsorbents and catalysts by means of termodesorption techniques.

Adsorption of hydrocarbons and other organic compounds on porous adsorbents.

Teaching

chemistry studentsPrinciples of chemistry
(lectures, laboratory, tutorials and calculus classes)

chemistry students
(profile Applied chemistry)		Formal kinetics
(lecture)

PhD and masters theses
Characterisation of adsorptive properties of zeolites and mesoporous materials
candidates are welcome!

Selected publications

  1. Wacław Makowski, Dorota Majda, Temperature programmed equilibrated desorption of n-hexane as a tool for characterisation of the microporous structure of zeolites, Thermochimica Acta, 412 (2004) 131-137
    doi: 10.1016/j.tca.2003.09.003

  2. W. Makowski, D. Majda, Equilibrated thermodesorption studies of adsorption of n-hexane and n-heptane on zeolites Y, ZSM-5 and ZSM-11, Applied Surface Science, 252 (2005) 707-715
    doi: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2005.02.052

  3. W. Makowski, D. Majda, Temperature programmed desorption of n-hexane and n-heptane from MFI and FAU zeolites, Journal of Porous Materials, 14 (2007) 27
    doi: 10.1007/s10934-006-9004-3

  4. W. Makowski, Quasi equilibrated temperature programmed desorption and adsorption - a new method for determination of the isosteric adsorption heat, Thermochimica Acta, 454 (2007) 26-32
    doi: 10.1016/j.tca.2006.12.015

  5. W. Makowski, P. Ku¶trowski, Probing pore structure of microporous and mesoporous molecular sieves by quasi-equilibrated temperature programmed desorption and adsorption of n-nonane, Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, 102 (2007) 283-289
    doi: 10.1016/j.micromeso.2007.01.009

  6. W. Makowski, Ł. Ogorzałek, Determination of the adsorption heat of n-hexane and n-heptane on zeolites beta, L, 5A, 13X, Y and ZSM-5 by means of quasi equilibrated temperature programmed desorption and adsorption (QE-TPDA) , Thermochimica Acta, 465 (2007) 30-39
    doi: 10.1016/j.tca.2007.09.002

  7. W. Makowski, B. Gil, D. Majda, Characterization of acidity and porosity of zeolite catalysts by the equilibrated thermodesorption of n-hexane and n-nonane, Catalysis Letters, 120 (2008) 154-160
    doi: 10.1007/s10562-007-9268-5

  8. W. Makowski, L. Chmielarz, P. Ku¶trowski, Determination of the pore size distribution of mesoporous silicas by means of quasi-equilibrated thermodesorption of n-nonane, Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, 120 (2009) 257-262
    doi: 10.1016/j.micromeso.2008.11.014

  9. W. Makowski, M. Leżańska, M. Mańko, J. Włoch Porosity and surface properties of mesoporous silicas and their carbon replicas investigated with quasi-equlibrated thermodesorption of n-hexane and n-nonane, Journal of Porous Materials, 17 (2010) 737-745
    doi: 10.1007/s10934-009-9345-9

  10. D.Majda, W.Makowski, Studies on the equilibrated thermodesorption of n-hexane from ZSM-5 zeolite - The influence of the extraframework cations, Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 101 (2010) 519-526
    doi: 10.1007/s10973-010-0832-7

  11. M. Mańko, B. Gil, R. Janus, P. Ku¶trowski, W. Makowski, Characterization of the porosity and surface chemistry of mesoporous silicas by quasi-equilibrated thermodesorption of 1-butanol and n-nonane, Thermochimica Acta, 511 (2010) 82-88
    doi:10.1016/j.tca.2010.07.028