Faculty of Science & Technology

The Faculty conducts advanced scientific research and educates students in the fields of exact and natural sciences, agriculture, and engineering and technology. The strengths of the Faculty include: internationally recognised scientific achievements, a successful group of academic teachers, effective acquisition of external funds for financing scientific research and teaching activities, and lively cooperation with domestic and foreign scientific centres.

The Faculty has professional and modern laboratories and studios also equipped with the most modern equipment. The results of research conducted by the Faculty staff are published in the most prestigious scientific journals and highly rated at international conferences and symposia. The implementation of research projects and the innovativeness of the conducted research results in numerous implementations in the industry.

Research projects carried out by the Faculty:

TITLE
The large-scale research on the combustion of biomass pellets in a chemical loop to achieve negative CO2 emissions.

PROJECT NUMBER 
WPC3/2022/44/MSLimitCo2/2024

The project is implemented in a consortium with the Częstochowa University of Technology.

BUDGET
2320000 PLN

IMPLEMENTATION PERIOD
2024-2027

PROJECT LEADER
prof. dr hab. Jarosław Krzywański

The project is financed by the National Centre for Research and Development.

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TITLE
The advanced metamaterials dedicated to cardiovascular surgery to minimize tissue injuries.

PROJECT NUMBER
M-ERA.NET3/2022/75/AtraumaBioMat/2023

The project leader is the Silesian University of Technology.

BUDGET
5 PLN 199,805.31 (including PLN 1,858,288.75 for JDU)

IMPLEMENTATION PERIOD 
2024 – 2026

PROJECT LEADER
dr inż. Marcin Dyner 

The project is financed by the National Centre for Research and Development.

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TITLE
The development of innovative vegan instant products using alternative emulsifiers, including plant proteins, enriched with a starch fibre preparation with prebiotic properties.

PROJECT NUMBER
NUTRITECH1/0038/2022

The project is implemented in a Consortium. The main project leader is Maspex Food.

BUDGET
5 PLN 199,805.31 (including PLN 1,858,288.75 for JDU)

IMPLEMNTATION PERIOD
2023-2026

PROJECT LEADER
prof. dr hab. Janusz Kapuśniak

The project is financed by the National Centre for Research and Development.

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TITLE
Aloparametric database of phosphors containing Mn4+ ions for the development of time-resolved luminescence thermometry: a synergistic combination of experiment and machine learning-based theory.

PROJECT TYPE
OPUS 25 (in consortium with the Włodzimierz Trzebiatowski Institute for Low Temperature and Structure Research, Polish Academy of Sciences) 

BUDGET
1 828 780 PLN (including 1 113 860 PLN for JDU) 

IMPLEMENTATION PERIOD 
2023 - 2026

PROJECT LEADER
prof. dr hab. Mikhail Brik

The project is financed by the National Science Centre.

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TITLE
The mechanism of dye-ZnO electron transfer in photovoltaic cells using the substituent effect described by quantum chemistry models.

BUDGET
14 487 PLN

IMPLEMENTATION PERIOD
2023

PROJECT LEADER
dr Anna Jezuita

The project implemented under the MINIATURA 7 programme, financed by the National Science Centre.

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TITLE
The development of a technology for the production of martensitic corrosion-resistant steel for medical applications using the SPS method.

BUDGET
38 PLN 500

IMPLEMENTATION PERIOD 
2023

PROJECT LEADER
dr inż. Anna Kułakowska

The project implemented under the MINIATURA 7 programme, financed by the National Science Centre.

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TITLE
The solution of differential equations with derivatives of a non-integer order.

BUDGET
15 PLN 433

IMPLEMENTATION PERIOD 
2023

PROJECT LEADER
dr Tamara Kyrylych

The project implemented under the MINIATURA 7 programme, financed by the National Science Centre.

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TITLE
Drugs and ionic liquids - safe combination or environmental hazard?

BUDGET
45 PLN 274

IMPLEMENTATION PERIOD 
2023

PROJECT LEADER
dr Barbara Pawłowska

The project implemented under the MINIATURA 7 programme, financed by the National Science Centre.

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TITLE
The fluidization process under low pressure conditions.

BUDGET
27 PLN 500

IMPLEMENTATION PERIOD 
2023

PROJECT LEADER
dr inż. Anna Żyłka

The project implemented under the MINIATURA 7 programme, financed by the National Science Centre.

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TITLE
The Polish contribution to the study of heteroatomic chemistry after 1970.

PROJECT TYPE
Excellent Science / Support for Scientific Conferences

BUDGET
34 830 PLN

IMPLEMENTATION PERIOD 
2023

PROJECT LEADER
prof. dr hab. Józef Drabowicz

The project financed by the Ministry of Education and Science.