Group Members
Director

Prof. wiz. Artur Ciesielski
Director
Email: artur.ciesielski@amu.edu.pl
Phone:+48618291856
Office: B140
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Permanent Staff

Dr. Dawid Pakulski
Associate Professor
‘‘His research focuses on designing and synthesizing novel electroactivematerials based on covalent organic frameworks for energy storage applications, including supercapacitors and ion-metal batteries.’’
Email: dawid.pakulski@amu.edu.pl
Phone:+48618291856
Office: B140
Dr. Samanta Witomska
Associate Professor
‘‘Design, synthesis, and surface functionalization of low-dimensional materials such as metal nanoparticles, for use in supercapacitor electrodes, along with the creating of advanced electrolyte composites for energy storage applications.’’
Email: samanta.witomska@amu.edu.pl
Office: B121
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Dr. Wojciech Kukułka
Researcher
‘‘Novel porous materials for energy storage systems.’’
Email: wojciech.kukulka@amu.edu.pl
Office: B119
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Dr. Verónica Montes García
Researcher
‘‘I design smart materials at the nanoscale—engineering hybrids for sensing and powering the future.’’
Email: montesgarcia@unistra.fr
Office:
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Dr. Cataldo Valentini
Researcher
‘‘My research interests are diverse and include the design of heteroatom-doped Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAH), the synthesis of modified nucleobases for Peptide Nucleic Acids (PNA), the synthesis of Covalent Organic Frameworks (COFs), and the chemical functionalization of 2D materials. My work is particularly focused on applications in energy storage and sensing.’’
Email: catval1@amu.edu.pl
Office: B122
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Denys Klymovych
PhD Student
‘‘Transforming biowaste (waste coffee grounds and lignin) into sustainable materials for energy storage applications. Synthesis and optimisation of covalent organic frameworks (COFs) as electrode materials in multivalent ion batteries/hybrid supercapacitors.’’
Email: denkly@amu.edu.pl
Office: B119

Magdalena Onyszko
PhD Student co-supervised with Violetta Patrionak
Email:
Office: B122

Saira Sarwar
PhD Student
‘‘Working on metal organic frameworks (MOFs) and covalent organic frameworks (COFs) as electrode materials for high performance energy storage systems such as rechargeable batteries (Li, Zn, and Al ion batteries).’’
Email: saira.sarwar@amu.edu.pl
Office: B119
Undergraduate students

Maria Stachowiak
Bachelor Student
‘‘Officially: a student. Unofficially: the little ray of sunshine that brightens up the Hybrid Materials Lab.’’
Email: marsta81@st.amu.edu.pl
Office: B122
Alumni
Dr. Włodzimierz Czepa (2017-2025), Dr. Tomasz Chudziak (2020-2024), Dr. Iwona Janica (2017-2021), Dr. Andrzej Musiał (2020-2021)