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  1. Structural and Microstructural Comparison of Titania–Silica Thin Films Deposited by PE-PVD and Sol–Gel Methods as Potential Functional Coatings

    Article • Crystals, October 2026, MDPI AG

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  2. Tailored conditions for facile synthesis of patterned poly(methacrylic acid) brushes via surface-initiated organocatalyzed ATRP

    Article • European Polymer Journal, August 2026, Elsevier

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny, Dr Karol Wolski

  3. Phage endolysin–polyphosphate/alginate nanocomplexes inhibit staphylococcal biofilms for implant protection

    Article • Carbohydrate Polymer Technologies and Applications, March 2026, Elsevier

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  4. Nano bio-responsive systems avoiding methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus colonization on an implant surface

    Article • Materials & Design, February 2026, Elsevier

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  5. Correction: Fluorescent surface-grafted block copolymer brushes obtained in a versatile post-polymerization approach

    Article • Polymer Chemistry, January 2026, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  6. Organocatalyzed ATRP meets nature: riboflavin-mediated synthesis of thick polymer brushes under visible light

    Article • Polymer Chemistry, January 2026, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Karol Wolski, Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  7. Thiolated Hyaluronic Acid: A Gateway for Targeted Killing of Staphylococcus aureus on the Race for Surface Colonization

    Article • Advanced Healthcare Materials, September 2025, Wiley

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  8. Optimization of the thermoelectric performance of PEDOT:PSS–tetrahedrite (Cu12+xSb4S13) nanocomposites

    Article • Chemical Engineering Journal, July 2025, Elsevier

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny, Dr Karol Wolski

  9. Cationic polymer nanocapsules with oil cores as versatile water-dispersible photoreactors

    Article • European Polymer Journal, June 2025, Elsevier

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  10. Intracellular Uptake of Magnetic Nanocapsules with Ionic Chitosan Shells and Magnetically Triggered Cargo Release

    Article • Nanotechnology Science and Applications, June 2025, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  11. Rapid Replenishment of Phylloquinone in the Plasma and Liver Using Hyaluronan-Based Nanocapsules Reverses Endothelial Dysfunction in Mice

    Article • Nanotechnology Science and Applications, June 2025, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  12. Introduction to Medicinal Chemistry: Synthesis and Investigation of Cross-Linked Alginate Beads with Embedded Micelles as Model Carriers of Hydrophobic Drugs

    Article • Journal of Chemical Education, April 2025, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  13. Fluorescent surface-grafted block copolymer brushes obtained in a versatile post-polymerization approach

    Article • Polymer Chemistry, January 2025, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  14. Enhancing the reversibility of thermochromism of polydiacetylene-based nanostructures embedded in a natural polymer matrix

    Article • Journal of Materials Chemistry C, January 2025, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  15. Nanoparticles for Space Theranostics

    Article • January 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  16. Chitosan-Based Nanocapsules as a Delivery System of Hydrophobic Carnosic Acid, A Model Neuroprotective Drug

    Article • Nanotechnology Science and Applications, December 2024, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  17. Understanding the Morphology and Cross‐Link Density in Silicone Rubber‐Multiwalled Carbon Nanotube Composites via Solvent Transport Studies

    Article • Journal of Polymer Science, October 2024, Wiley

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  18. Spontaneous Fusion of Core‐Shell Nanocapsules with Oil Cores and Oppositely Charged Polysaccharide Shells

    Article • Small, June 2024, Wiley

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  19. Development of Silicone Rubber-Multiwalled Carbon Nanotube Composites for Strain-Sensing Applications: Morphological, Mechanical, Electrical, and Sensing Properties

    Article • ACS Applied Electronic Materials, May 2024, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  20. Surface-grafted macromolecular nanowires with pedant fluorescein chromophores by dense non-aggregated nanoarchitectonics as versatile photoactive platforms

    Article • Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, May 2024, Elsevier

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  21. Applications of surface‐grafted polymer brushes with various architectures

    Article • Polymers for Advanced Technologies, April 2024, Wiley

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  22. Human erythrocytes under stress. Spectroscopic fingerprints of known oxidative mechanisms and beyond

    Article • Spectrochimica Acta Part A Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy, March 2024, Elsevier

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  23. Self‐Templating Copolymerization to Produce Robust Conductive Nanocoatings Based on Conjugated Polymer Brushes with Implementable Memristive Characteristics

    Article • Small, February 2024, Wiley

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny, Dr Karol Wolski

  24. Tailoring Properties of Hyaluronate-Based Core–Shell Nanocapsules with Encapsulation of Mixtures of Edible Oils

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, October 2023, MDPI AG

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  25. Formation of modified chitosan/carrageenan multilayers at silica: Molecular dynamics modeling and experiments

    Article • Food Hydrocolloids, August 2023, Elsevier

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  26. Synthesis, Processing and Applications of Conjugated Oligomers and Polymers 2.0

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, July 2023, MDPI AG

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny, Dario Pasini

  27. Aerogels based on cationically modified chitosan and poly(vinyl alcohol) for efficient capturing of viruses

    Article • Carbohydrate Polymers, July 2023, Elsevier

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  28. The Influence of Irrigating Solutions on the Penetration of Epoxy AH Plus Sealer in Dentinal Tubules—In Vitro Confocal Microscopy Study

    Article • Applied Sciences, June 2023, MDPI AG

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  29. Cellular Response to Bone Morphogenetic Proteins-2 and -7 Covalently Bound to Photocrosslinked Heparin–Diazoresin Multilayer

    Article • Biomolecules, May 2023, MDPI AG

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  30. Surface engineering of mixed conjugated/polyelectrolyte brushes – Tailoring interface structure and electrical properties

    Article • Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, March 2023, Elsevier

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny, Dr Karol Wolski

  31. Magnetoresistive Properties of Nanocomposites Based on Ferrite Nanoparticles and Polythiophene

    Article • Nanomaterials, February 2023, MDPI AG

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  32. Exfoliating layered zeolite MFI into unilamellar nanosheets in solution as precursors for the synthesis of hierarchical nanocomposites and oriented films

    Article • Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers, January 2023, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny, Dr Karol Wolski

  33. Synergistic Effect of Work Function and Acoustic Impedance Mismatch for Improved Thermoelectric Performance in GeTe-WC Composite

    Article • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, September 2022, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny, Dr Karol Wolski

  34. Synthetic Route to Conjugated Donor–Acceptor Polymer Brushes via Alternating Copolymerization of Bifunctional Monomers

    Article • Polymers, July 2022, MDPI AG

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  35. Precise Stepwise Synthesis of Donor-Acceptor Conjugated Polymer Brushes Grafted from Surfaces

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, May 2022, MDPI AG

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  36. Ladder-like Polymer Brushes Containing Conjugated Poly(Propylenedioxythiophene) Chains

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, May 2022, MDPI AG

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny, Dr Karol Wolski

  37. Effect of sodium hypochlorite, isopropyl alcohol and chlorhexidine on the epoxy sealant penetration into the dentinal tubules

    Article • Advances in Clinical and Experimental Medicine, February 2022, Wroclaw Medical University

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  38. Preparation of Homopolymer, Block Copolymer, and Patterned Brushes Bearing Thiophene and Acetylene Groups Using Microliter Volumes of Reaction Mixtures

    Article • Polymers, December 2021, MDPI AG

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny, Dr Karol Wolski

  39. Topogami: Topologically Linked DNA Origami

    Article • ACS Nanoscience Au, November 2021, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny, Dr Karol Wolski

  40. Light-promoted synthesis of surface-grafted polymers bearing pyridine groups by metal-free ATRP in microliter volumes

    Article • Polymer, November 2021, Elsevier

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny, Dr Karol Wolski

  41. Catalytic activity enhancement in pillared zeolites produced from exfoliated MWW monolayers in solution

    Article • Catalysis Today, October 2021, Elsevier

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny, Dr Karol Wolski

  42. The impact of irrigation protocols on epoxy sealer penetration depth in dentinal tubules. Study involving laser confocal microscopy

    Article • Australian Endodontic Journal, August 2021, Wiley

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  43. Double-stranded surface-grafted polymer brushes with ladder-like architecture

    Article • European Polymer Journal, July 2021, Elsevier

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny, Dr Karol Wolski

  44. Hyaluronic Acid-Based Nanocapsules as Efficient Delivery Systems of Garlic Oil Active Components with Anticancer Activity

    Article • Nanomaterials, May 2021, MDPI AG

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  45. Enhanced Thermal Conductivity of Polyamide-Based Nanocomposites Containing Graphene Oxide Sheets Decorated with Compatible Polymer Brushes

    Article • Materials, February 2021, MDPI AG

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  46. Low Dose Curcumin Administered in Hyaluronic Acid-Based Nanocapsules Induces Hypotensive Effect in Hypertensive Rats

    Article • International Journal of Nanomedicine, February 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  47. DNA Nanocages Go Chiral

    Article • Nanoscale Advances, January 2021, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Jonathan Gardiner Heddle, Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny, Dr Karol Wolski

  48. Durable Polyelectrolyte Microcapsules with Near-Infrared-Triggered Loading and Nondestructive Release of Cargo

    Article • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, December 2020, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny, Dr Karol Wolski

  49. Coacervate Thermoresponsive Polysaccharide Nanoparticles as Delivery System for Piroxicam

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, December 2020, MDPI AG

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  50. Surface-Initiated Photoinduced Iron-Catalyzed Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization with ppm Concentration of FeBr3 under Visible Light

    Article • Materials, November 2020, MDPI AG

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny, Dr Karol Wolski

  51. Polymer Capsules with Hydrophobic Liquid Cores as Functional Nanocarriers

    Article • Polymers, September 2020, MDPI AG

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  52. Polymer Brushes via Surface-Initiated Electrochemically Mediated ATRP: Role of a Sacrificial Initiator in Polymerization of Acrylates on Silicon Substrates

    Article • Materials, August 2020, MDPI AG

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny, Dr Karol Wolski

  53. Surface Etching of 3D Printed Poly(lactic acid) with NaOH: A Systematic Approach

    Article • Polymers, July 2020, MDPI AG

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  54. Pioglitazone-Loaded Nanostructured Hybrid Material for Skin Ulcer Treatment

    Article • Materials, April 2020, MDPI AG

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny, Dr Karol Wolski

  55. Thermoresponsive Polymer Gating System on Mesoporous Shells of Silica Particles Serving as Smart Nanocontainers

    Article • Polymers, April 2020, MDPI AG

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny, Dr Karol Wolski

  56. Hydrophobically Coated Superparamagnetic Iron Oxides Nanoparticles Incorporated into Polymer-Based Nanocapsules Dispersed in Water

    Article • Materials, March 2020, MDPI AG

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  57. The effects of alternate irrigation of root canals with chelating agents and sodium hypochlorite on the effectiveness of smear layer removal

    Article • Advances in Clinical and Experimental Medicine, February 2020, Wroclaw Medical University

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  58. Tailoring cellular microenvironments using scaffolds based on magnetically-responsive polymer brushes

    Article • Journal of Materials Chemistry B, January 2020, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  59. Unraveling the nanomechanical properties of surface-grafted conjugated polymer brushes with ladder-like architecture

    Article • Polymer Chemistry, January 2020, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny, Dr Karol Wolski

  60. Nanohydrogels Based on Self-Assembly of Cationic Pullulan and Anionic Dextran Derivatives for Efficient Delivery of Piroxicam

    Article • Pharmaceutics, November 2019, MDPI AG

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  61. Dynamics of Superparamagnetic Iron Oxide Nanoparticles with Various Polymeric Coatings

    Article • Materials, June 2019, MDPI AG

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  62. Tannic Acid‐Inspired Star‐Like Macromolecules via Temporally Controlled Multi‐Step Potential Electrolysis

    Article • Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics, May 2019, Wiley

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny, Dr Karol Wolski

  63. One-Step Synthesis of Long Term Stable Superparamagnetic Colloid of Zinc Ferrite Nanorods in Water

    Article • Materials, March 2019, MDPI AG

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  64. Direct analysis from DBS cards surface with Direct Probe Mass Spectrometry – evaluation study

    Article • Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry, March 2019, Wiley

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  65. Homogeneous Embedding of Magnetic Nanoparticles into Polymer Brushes during Simultaneous Surface-Initiated Polymerization

    Article • Nanomaterials, March 2019, MDPI AG

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  66. Magnetically Navigated Core–Shell Polymer Capsules as Nanoreactors Loadable at the Oil/Water Interface

    Article • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, March 2019, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  67. Polymer brushes grafted from nanostructured zinc oxide layers– spatially controlled decoration of nanorods

    Article • European Polymer Journal, January 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Karol Wolski, Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  68. Pyrazoline-based colorimetric and fluorescent probe for detection of sulphite

    Article • New Journal of Chemistry, January 2019, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  69. Enhanced hyperthermic properties of biocompatible zinc ferrite nanoparticles with a charged polysaccharide coating

    Article • Journal of Materials Chemistry B, January 2019, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  70. Gradient of zinc content in core–shell zinc ferrite nanoparticles – precise study on composition and magnetic properties

    Article • Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, January 2019, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  71. Fabrication of Functional Carbon/Magnetic Nanocomposites as A Promising Model of Utilization of Used Crosslinked Polymers

    Article • Materials, December 2018, MDPI AG

    Dr Karol Wolski, Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  72. Dexamethasone-containing bioactive dressing for possible application in post-operative keloid therapy

    Article • Cellulose, December 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Karol Wolski, Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  73. A Hybrid System for Magnetic Hyperthermia and Drug Delivery: SPION Functionalized by Curcumin Conjugate

    Article • Materials, November 2018, MDPI AG

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  74. Enhancement of the growth of polymer brushes via ATRP initiated from ions-releasing indium tin oxide substrates

    Article • European Polymer Journal, November 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Karol Wolski, Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  75. Novel bionanocellulose based membrane protected with covalently bounded thin silicone layer as promising wound dressing material

    Article • Applied Surface Science, November 2018, Elsevier

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  76. Harmonization of exosome isolation from culture supernatants for optimized proteomics analysis

    Article • PLOS One, October 2018, PLOS

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  77. Anionic Polymer Brushes for Biomimetic Calcium Phosphate Mineralization—A Surface with Application Potential in Biomaterials

    Article • Polymers, October 2018, MDPI AG

    Dr Karol Wolski, Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  78. Label-Free Infrared Spectroscopy and Imaging of Single Phospholipid Bilayers with Nanoscale Resolution

    Article • Analytical Chemistry, August 2018, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  79. Design and characterization of silicone micromaterials: A systematic study

    Article • Materials & Design, May 2018, Elsevier

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  80. Tailored Synthesis of Core-Shell Mesoporous Silica Particles—Optimization of Dye Sorption Properties

    Article • Nanomaterials, April 2018, MDPI AG

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  81. First Nano-Infrared Spectroscopy and Imaging Measurements of Single Phospholipid Bilayers

    Article • February 2018, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  82. Magnetic nanocomposites based on phosphorus-containing polymers—structural characterization and thermal analysis

    Article • Nanotechnology, February 2018, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  83. Uptake and bioreactivity of charged chitosan-coated superparamagnetic nanoparticles as promising contrast agents for magnetic resonance imaging

    Article • Nanomedicine Nanotechnology Biology and Medicine, January 2018, Elsevier

    Prof. Joanna Wietrzyk, Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  84. Surface Functionalization of Nanocellulose-Based Hydrogels

    Article • January 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Karol Wolski, Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  85. Robust nanocoatings based on ionic silicones

    Article • Nanoscale, January 2018, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  86. Photoactive Surface-Grafted Polymer Brushes with Phthalocyanine Bridging Groups as an Advanced Architecture for Light-Harvesting

    Article • Chemistry - A European Journal, August 2017, Wiley

    Dr Karol Wolski, Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  87. Chitosan-based nanocapsules of core-shell architecture

    Article • Polimery, July 2017, Industrial Chemistry Research Institute

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  88. Effect of functional groups on the thermal degradation of phosphorus- and phosphorus/nitrogen-containing functional polymers

    Article • Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, June 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Karol Wolski, Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  89. Biocompatible and fluorescent superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles with superior magnetic properties coated with charged polysaccharide derivatives

    Article • Colloids and Surfaces B Biointerfaces, February 2017, Elsevier

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  90. Robust oil-core nanocapsules with hyaluronate-based shells as promising nanovehicles for lipophilic compounds

    Article • Nanoscale, January 2017, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny, Prof. Joanna Wietrzyk

  91. The grafting density and thickness of polythiophene-based brushes determine the orientation, conjugation length and stability of the grafted chains

    Article • Polymer Chemistry, January 2017, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Karol Wolski, Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  92. Grafting of thermosensitive poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) from wet bacterial cellulose sheets to improve its swelling-drying ability

    Article • Cellulose, November 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Karol Wolski, Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  93. Tailored conditions for controlled and fast growth of surface-grafted PNIPAM brushes

    Article • Polymer, August 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Karol Wolski, Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  94. Structure and properties of polyurethane-based powder clear coatings systems modified with hydrotalcites

    Article • Progress in Organic Coatings, June 2016, Elsevier

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  95. Enhanced stability of conductive polyacetylene in ladder-like surface-grafted brushes

    Article • Polymer Chemistry, January 2016, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Karol Wolski, Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  96. Polymeric nanocapsules templated on liquid cores as efficient photoreactors

    Article • RSC Advances, January 2016, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  97. Robust polyelectrolyte microcapsules reinforced with carbon nanotubes

    Article • RSC Advances, January 2016, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  98. Structure of bovine serum albumin adsorbed on silica investigated by quartz crystal microbalance

    Article • Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, January 2016, Elsevier

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  99. Electrokinetic characteristics of HSA dimer and its monolayers at mica

    Article • Colloids and Surfaces B Biointerfaces, December 2015, Elsevier

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  100. Formation and characterization of (1-palmitoyl-2-oleoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine)/(1-palmitoyl-2-oleoyl-sn-glycero-3-phospho-l-serine) supported lipid bilayers on polyelectrolyte multilayer films

    Article • Thin Solid Films, October 2015, Elsevier

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  101. Nanoparticles in endothelial theranostics

    Article • Pharmacological Reports, August 2015, Elsevier

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  102. Composites prepared from polyurethanes modified with silicone-acrylic nanopowders

    Article • Progress in Organic Coatings, April 2015, Elsevier

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  103. Ordered photo- and electroactive thin polymer layers

    Article • European Polymer Journal, April 2015, Elsevier

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny, Dr Karol Wolski

  104. Iron supply and ferritin are positively related to blood pressure on 24-hour ambulatory monitoring

    Article • Journal of the American Society of Hypertension, April 2015, Elsevier

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  105. A facile route to electronically conductive polyelectrolyte brushes as platforms of molecular wires

    Article • Chemical Science, January 2015, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny, Dr Karol Wolski

  106. Nanocapsules templated on liquid cores stabilized by graft amphiphilic polyelectrolytes

    Article • Nanoscale, January 2015, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  107. Molecular dynamics simulations of proton transverse relaxation times in suspensions of magnetic nanoparticles

    Article • Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, January 2015, Elsevier

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  108. Conductive polythiophene-based brushes grafted from an ITO surface via a self-templating approach

    Article • Polymer Chemistry, January 2015, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny, Dr Karol Wolski

  109. T1–T2 Dual-modal MRI contrast agents based on superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles with surface attached gadolinium complexes

    Article • Journal of Nanoparticle Research, October 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  110. Photoactive graft amphiphilic polyelectrolyte: Facile synthesis, intramolecular aggregation and photosensitizing activity

    Article • European Polymer Journal, June 2014, Elsevier

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  111. Photoinduced Energy and Electron Transfer in Micellar Multilayer Films

    Article • The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, January 2014, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  112. Polyelectrolyte multilayers with perfluorinated phthalocyanine selectively entrapped inside the perfluorinated nanocompartments

    Article • Soft Matter, January 2014, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  113. Photoinduced charge separation in aqueous solution of porphyrin-quinone end-capped poly(methacrylic acid)

    Article • Polimery, January 2014, Industrial Chemistry Research Institute

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  114. Chitosan-Based Nanocoatings for Hypothermic Storage of Living Cells

    Article • Macromolecular Bioscience, August 2013, Wiley

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  115. Surface-Grafted Polymer Brushes

    Article • July 2013, Wiley

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  116. Pulsatile Releasing Platform of Nanocontainers Equipped with Thermally Responsive Polymeric Nanovalves

    Article • Chemistry of Materials, February 2013, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  117. Reversible Swelling Process of Sixth-Generation Poly(amido amine) Dendrimers Molecule As Determined by Quartz Crystal Microbalance Technique

    Article • The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, January 2013, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  118. Stable aqueous dispersion of superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles protected by charged chitosan derivatives

    Article • Journal of Nanoparticle Research, December 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  119. Hybrid calcium carbonate/polymer microparticles containing silver nanoparticles as antibacterial agents

    Article • Journal of Nanoparticle Research, November 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  120. Coupled engineering and chemical approach to the design of a catalytic structured reactor for combustion of VOCs: Cobalt oxide catalyst on knitted wire gauzes

    Article • Chemical Engineering Journal, August 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  121. Biodegradation of new polymer foundry binders composition of poly(acrylic acid)/dextrin

    Article • Polimery, July 2012, Industrial Chemistry Research Institute

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  122. Chitosan-Based Ultrathin Films as Antifouling, Anticoagulant and Antibacterial Protective Coatings

    Article • Journal of Biomaterials Science Polymer Edition, May 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  123. Atomic force microscopy-based molecular studies on the recognition of immunogenic chlorinated ovalbumin by macrophage receptors

    Article • Journal of Molecular Recognition, January 2012, Wiley

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  124. Self-templating surface-initiated polymerization: a route to synthesize conductive brushes

    Article • Journal of Materials Chemistry, January 2012, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  125. Photoinduced electron transfer in multilayer films composed of conjugated polyelectrolyte and amphiphilic copolymer hosting electron acceptor molecules

    Article • Journal of Materials Chemistry, January 2012, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  126. Stimuli Responsive Polymers for Nanoengineering of Biointerfaces

    Article • October 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  127. Porphyrin-Containing Photosensitizer Obtained via Controlled Radical Polymerization

    Article • Macromolecular Symposia, October 2011, Wiley

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  128. Silica covered porphyrin microstructures obtained in sol–gel processes

    Article • Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology, May 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  129. Application of gelcasting process in ceria membranes formation

    Article • Solid State Ionics, April 2011, Elsevier

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  130. Grafting mixed responsive brushes of poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) and poly(methacrylic acid) from gold by selective initiation

    Article • Polymer Chemistry, January 2011, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  131. Thermoresponsive multilayer films based on ionic elastin-like recombinamers

    Article • Soft Matter, January 2011, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  132. Nanoheterogeneous Multilayer Films with Perfluorinated Domains Fabricated Using the Layer-by-Layer Method

    Article • Langmuir, July 2010, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  133. Zwitterionically modified hydroxypropylcellulose for biomedical applications

    Article • European Polymer Journal, July 2010, Elsevier

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  134. Surface-Grafted Gel-Brush/Metal Nanoparticle Hybrids

    Article • Advanced Functional Materials, March 2010, Wiley

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  135. Characteristics of Model Polyelectrolyte Multilayer Films Containing Laponite Clay Nanoparticles

    Article • Langmuir, January 2010, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  136. Characterization and molecular engineering of surface-grafted polymer brushes across the length scales by atomic force microscopy

    Article • Journal of Materials Chemistry, January 2010, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  137. “Smart” alginate–hydroxypropylcellulose microbeads for controlled release of heparin

    Article • International Journal of Pharmaceutics, January 2010, Elsevier

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  138. Hypochlorous Acid: A Natural Adjuvant That Facilitates Antigen Processing, Cross-Priming, and the Induction of Adaptive Immunity

    Article • The Journal of Immunology, December 2009, The American Association of Immunologists

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny, Benny Chain

  139. Nonlinear growth of multilayer films formed from weak polyelectrolytes

    Article • Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, July 2009, Elsevier

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  140. Excited-State Double Proton Transfer in 1 H -Pyrazolo[3,4- b ]quinoline Dimers

    Article • The Journal of Physical Chemistry A, May 2009, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  141. Poly(methacrylic acid) Grafts Grown from Designer Surfaces: The Effect of Initiator Coverage on Polymerization Kinetics, Morphology, and Properties

    Article • Macromolecules, March 2009, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  142. Influence of pH on the Structure of Multilayer Films Composed of Strong and Weak Polyelectrolytes

    Article • Langmuir, March 2009, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  143. Robust “one-component” chitosan-based ultrathin films fabricated using layer-by-layer technique

    Article • Soft Matter, January 2009, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  144. Novel Photosensitizers Based on Polysaccharides - Dextran Modified with Anthracene

    Article • Macromolecular Symposia, November 2008, Wiley

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  145. Buried, Covalently Attached RGD Peptide Motifs in Poly(methacrylic acid) Brush Layers: The Effect of Brush Structure on Cell Adhesion

    Article • Langmuir, October 2008, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  146. Properties of Polyethylene Glycol Supported Tetraarylporphyrin in Aqueous Solution and Its Interaction with Liposomal Membranes

    Article • The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, October 2008, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  147. Nanostructured Micellar Films Formed via Layer-by-Layer Deposition of Photoactive Polymer

    Article • Langmuir, June 2008, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  148. Preface

    Article • Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, May 2008, Elsevier

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  149. Aggregates of Naphthalene Chromophores in Poly(vinylalcohol)- graft -poly(vinylnaphthalene) Pseudomicelles

    Article • The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, August 2007, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  150. Accumulation of copper by Acremonium pinkertoniae, a fungus isolated from industrial wastes

    Article • Microbiological Research, July 2007, Elsevier

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  151. Silicone Nanocapsules Templated Inside the Membranes of Catanionic Vesicles

    Article • Langmuir, June 2007, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  152. Tautomerism Phenomenon of Pyrazolo[3,4-b]quinoline:  Spectroscopic and Quantum Mechanical Studies

    Article • The Journal of Physical Chemistry A, June 2007, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  153. Growing Polymer Brushes on Gold

    Article • Synfacts, April 2007, Thieme Publishing Group

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  154. Tunable Thermoresponsive Polymeric Platforms on Gold by “Photoiniferter”-Based Surface Grafting

    Article • Advanced Materials, January 2007, Wiley

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  155. Preparation and characterization of macromolecular “hedge” brushes grafted from Au nanowires

    Article • Journal of Materials Chemistry, January 2007, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  156. Environmentally friendly photosensitizer: starch modified with chlorophyll-type chromophores

    Article • Polymer International, January 2007, Wiley

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  157. Interactions of a smart cationic polyelectrolyte based on hydroxypropylcellulose with an anionic surfactant

    Article • Journal of Applied Polymer Science, January 2007, Wiley

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  158. Two-dimensional thermoluminescence dosimetry using planar detectors and a TL reader with CCD camera readout

    Article • Radiation Protection Dosimetry, April 2006, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  159. Synthesis and characterization of novel photoactive polymer poly(vinyl alcohol)-graft-poly(vinyl naphthalene)

    Article • Journal of Polymer Science Part A Polymer Chemistry, January 2006, Wiley

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  160. Novel Photoactive Polymeric Multilayer Films Formed via Electrostatic Self-Assembly

    Article • Macromolecular Rapid Communications, July 2005, Wiley

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  161. Photosensitized degradation of ethyl parathion pesticide in aqueous solution of anthracene modified photoactive dextran

    Article • Applied Catalysis B Environment and Energy, April 2005, Elsevier

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  162. Novel Water-soluble Photosensitizer Based on Starch and Containing Porphyrin

    Article • Photochemistry and Photobiology, January 2005, Wiley

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  163. Geometry computations of xH-pyrazolo[3,4-b]quinolines (x=1,2,9) in the ground state in tautomerism phenomenon

    Article • Journal of Molecular Structure THEOCHEM, August 2004, Elsevier

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  164. Novel Water-Soluble Photosensitizers from Dextrans

    Article • Biomacromolecules, May 2004, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  165. Hydrogen-Bonded Assemblies as a Scaffold for Metal-Containing Nanostructures:  From Zero to Two Dimensions

    Article • Nano Letters, March 2004, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  166. β-Cyclodextrin Host−Guest Complexes Probed under Thermodynamic Equilibrium:  Thermodynamics and AFM Force Spectroscopy

    Article • Journal of the American Chemical Society, February 2004, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  167. Synthesis and Properties of Water-Soluble Poly(sodium styrenesulfonate- b lock -5-(4-acryloyloxyphenyl)-10,15,20-tritolylporphyrin) by Nitroxide-Mediated Free Radical Polymerization

    Article • Macromolecules, June 2003, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  168. Growth of individual hydrogen-bonded nanostructures on gold monolayersElectronic supplementary information (ESI) available: Characterization of compound 2, assemblies 13·(DEB)6, 12·2·(DEB)6 and preparation of monolayers. See http://www.rsc.org/suppdata...

    Article • Chemical Communications, January 2003, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  169. Chain Length and Concentration Dependence of β-Cyclodextrin−Ferrocene Host−Guest Complex Rupture Forces Probed by Dynamic Force Spectroscopy

    Article • Langmuir, September 2002, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  170. Functional Group Transfer from Gold Nanoparticles to Flat Gold Surfaces for the Creation of Molecular Anchoring Points on Surfaces

    Article • Advanced Materials, May 2002, Wiley

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  171. Unraveling the nanostructure of supramolecular assemblies of hydrogen-bonded rosettes on graphite: An atomic force microscopy study

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, April 2002, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  172. Chemistry on Surface-Confined Molecules:  An Approach to Anchor Isolated Functional Units to Surfaces

    Article • Journal of the American Chemical Society, July 2001, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  173. Polymeric photosensitizers. Part 4. Synthesis of poly(sodium styrenesulfonate-block-N-vinylcarbazole) by nitroxide-mediated free radical polymerization

    Article • Polymer, March 2001, Elsevier

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  174. Synthesis of Poly(sodium styrenesulfonate- block- vinylnaphthalene) by Nitroxide-Mediated Free Radical Polymerization

    Article • Macromolecules, October 2000, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  175. Studies of the antenna effect in polymer molecules. 28. Photo-Fries rearrangement of 1-naphthyl acetate in aqueous solutions of poly(sodium styrenesulfonate-co-2-vinylfluorene)

    Article • New Journal of Chemistry, January 1999, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  176. Polymeric photosensitizers: 3. Determination of the copolymerization parameters for N-vinylcarbazole and sodium styrenesulfonate

    Article • Polymer, November 1996, Elsevier

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  177. Photosensitized dechlorination of polychlorinated phenols 2. Photoinduced by poly(sodium styrenesulphonate-co-N-vinylcarbazole) dechlorination of pentachlorophenol in water

    Article • Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A Chemistry, June 1996, Elsevier

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny

  178. Stimuli-Responsive Polymer Brushes

    Article • Wiley

    Professor Szczepan Zapotoczny