Team mobility

Name
Host Institution, Country, City
Internship supervisor
Dates of stay
Brief information about the topic of the internship/visit
Funding source
Wiktoria Tomal, Monika Topa
Central European Institute of (CEITEC), Brno, Czech Republic
dr Petr Lepcio
31.05.2021 – 10.06.2021
The internship included the following tasks:
  1. Determination of parameters of light-curing resins for 3D printing in DLP/SLA technology.
  2. Analysis of 3D printouts of pure resins and nanocomposites using Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM, TESCAN MIRA).
PROM, NAWA
Emilia Hola
Institut de Science des Matériaux de Mulhouse, France
Jacques Lalevée
01.08.2021-18.12.2021
Implementation of the project “A comprehensive study of photoinitiating systems and photopolymerization processes for 3D printing applications”. Main tasks:
  1. Experiments using ESR technique to understand the mechanism of photoinitiating system.
  2. Monitoring of photopolymerization processes with novel photoinitiating systems.
  3. 3D printing experiments.
Program im. Iwanowskiej NAWA
Wiktoria Tomal
Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry, Czech Academy of Sciences Praga, Czech Republic Research Group: Advanced Polymers and Composites
dr inż. Mirosława Duskova-Smrckova
01.10.2021 – 30.10.2021
The internship included the following tasks:
  1. Analysis of the photoinitiating mechanism of initiator-monomer systems using NMR technique.
  2. Optimization of the resin formulation according to the desired properties of the hydrogel material, i.e. appropriate degree of monomer conversion, appropriate mechanical and physicochemical properties, e.g. ability to swell in a given environment.
  3. Optimization of 3D printing parameters for selected resins. Analysis of physicochemical and mechanical properties of the obtained printouts.
Projekt POLIDOCTUS, PK
Magdalena Jankowska
Central European Institute of Technology, Brno, Czech Republic
Dr Petr Lepcio
10-19.01.2022
The internship included the following tasks:
  1. Research on nanocomposites.
  2. Thermogravimetric tests, strength measurements of prepared samples (Dynamic Mechanical Analysis).
  3. Analysis of polymeric materials using scanning electron microscope.
    PROM, NAWA
    Emilia Hola
    School of Chemistry Bristol University, Bristol, UK
    Wuge Briscoe
    03.04.2022-13.04.2022
    Surface characterization of materials obtained by photopolymerization processes using advanced physicochemical methods.
    PROM, NAWA
    Maciej Pilch
    University of Genoa, Włochy, Department of Civil, Chemical and Environmental Engineering
    Giuseppe Piccardo
    PROM, NAWA
    Patryk Szymaszek
    PROM, NAWA