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Leszek ADAMOWICZ, PhD, DSc, (e-mail: leszek.adamowicz@pw.edu.pl). In the academic staff of Warsaw University of Technology (WUT) since 1961. Published over 50 papers (mainly in ISI journals) and one book on Quantum Mechanics. Promoted 15 students to MSc degrees. Under my supervision, 10 students were promoted to the PhD degrees: Jerzy Ignaciuk (1976), Stanisław Borczuch (1977), Zelikha Hammoud (1985), Piotr Kociński (1993), Jacek Kubica (1995), Mariusz Zbroszczyk (1997), Piotr Borowik (1998), Paweł Najechalski (2002), Mariusz Zdrojek (2006), Jarosław Judek (2011). As a researcher or visiting professor spent 6 years abroad (in the US, France, and Algeria).
1961 MSc Degree in Solid State Physics from A. Mickiewicz University, Poznań, Poland
1961 Teaching assignment on a post of assistant at Warsaw University of Technology 1969 PhD in Solid State Physics
1978 Research Associate in Research Group of Professor Joseph Callaway, LSU, USA
1979 DSc (habilitation)
1980 - 1985 Position of Professor at the University of Constantine, Algeria
1990 - 1993 Dean of the Faculty of Applied Physics and Mathematics, WUT
2009 – retired from Warsaw University of Technology
Organisation activity:
Initiator and co-organiser of eight international seminars with the participation of specialists from all over Europe in collaboration with Nicolas Copernicus University (Toruń, Poland) „Nanostructures: Research, Technology and Applications” in Bachotek near Brodnica, Poland (http://www.phys.uni.torun.pl/ZMIKRO/Bachotek2004);
Faculty contact person for international projects (SOCRATES-ERASMUS, European Framework Programs FP5 and FP6);
Head of Condensed Matter Structure Research Division at the Faculty of Physics, WUT;
Contributed to the high-quality equipment of Raman Spectroscopy Laboratory;
Co-organiser of activities of Regional Epitaxy Laboratory of Nanostructures, created in 2004 by the Faculty of Physics, WUT, and the Institute of Electron Technology in Warsaw.
Research activity:
Solid state magnetism, spin waves, large-scale computing of magnetic dynamic susceptibility within LDA, DFT band structure calculations, surface of semiconductors, photonic crystals, Monte Carlo modelling of charge transport in III-V semiconductors quantum cascade laser structures, carbon nanotubes, silicon nanowires assembly by travelling dielectrophoresis.
Scientific collaboration:
Faculty of Chemistry and Faculty of Materials Engineering at WUT, Institute of Physics Polish Academy of Sciences and Institute of Electron Technology, Warsaw, Sanct Petersburg University, Université des Sciences et de Technologies de Lille (IEMN), Institut Català de Nanotecnologia (ICN), Barcelona, Spain.
Member of Advisory Board of the FP5 Centre of Excellence “CEPHOMA” (http://www.cephoma.if.pw.edu.pl/wp1.html)
First President of the Chapter for Distinguished Young Scientist’s Medal, founded by WUT in 2008.
Referee of many international journals.
Evaluator of «Agence d’Evaluation de la Recherche et de l’Enseignement Supérieur» (HCERES, France).
Director or participant in many research projects supported by the State Committee for Scientific Research (Poland).
Teaching:
Quantum Physics, Quantum mechanics I and II, Elements of modern physics, Electrodynamics, Thermodynamics.
Family status:
Sharing my life with Ewa, who has been my wife since 1969. We have three daughters and four grandchildren.
Activities for pleasure:
Fun farm activities, drawings and painting, animals, swimming, sea sailing, downhill skiing.

Activities

Employment (3)

Politechnika Warszawska Wydzial Fizyki: Warszawa, PL

2018-01-02 to 2020-01-31 | Research Professor (Condensed Matter Structure Research )
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Politechnika Warszawska Wydzial Fizyki: Warszawa, PL

1991-10-01 to 2009-09-30 | Head (Condensed Matter Structure Research)
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Politechnika Warszawska: Warszawa, PL

1961-10-01 to 2009-09-30 | Assistant, Assistant Professor, Professor (Faculty of Physics)
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Education and qualifications (5)

Warsaw University of Technology: Warsaw, PL

1979-10-01 to present | DSc (Faculty of Applied Physics and Mathematics)
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Politechnika Warszawska Wydzial Fizyki: Warszawa, PL

1969-10-01 to present | PhD (Faculty of Physics)
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Politechnika Warszawska: Warszawa, PL

1994-10-01 to 1997-09-30 | Coordinator of 2 Joint European TEMPUS Projects (Faculty of Applied Physics and Mathematics)
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Warsaw University of Technology: Warsaw, PL

1990-10-01 to 1993-07-10 | Dean of the Faculty (Faculty of Applied Physics and Mathematics)
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Uniwersytet im Adama Mickiewicza w Poznaniu: Poznan, PL

1956-10-01 to 1961-06 | MSc (Faculty of Physics)
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Professional activities (10)

High Council for the Evaluation of Research and Higher Education: Paris, FR

2010 to present | Evaluator (Experts Portal)
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Photonics Society of Poland: Warsaw, PL

2007-10-18 to present | Member
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Politechnika Warszawska: Warszawa, PL

2004 to present | Coorganiser of Regional Epitaxy Laboratory (Faculty of Physics and Institute of Electron Technology )
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Politechnika Warszawska: Warszawa, PL

2003 to present | Member of Advisory Board FP5 Centre of Excellence (Wydział Fizyki)
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Polish Physical Society : Warsaw, PL

1961-10-01 to present | Member
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Politechnika Warszawska: Warszawa, PL

2008 to 2015 | President of the Chapter for Distinguished Young Scientist’s Medal
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Nicolaus Copernicus University: Toruń, PL

1996 to 2004 | Coorganiser of eight international seminars in Bachotek
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Université Constantine 1 Département de Physique: Constantine, DZ

1980-10-25 to 1985-09-30 | Professor (Physique Theorique)
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University of Strasbourg: Strasbourg, Alsace, FR

1984-07-01 to 1984-07-30 | Visiting Professor (Groupe d'Etude des Materiaux Metalliques)
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Louisiana State University: Baton Rouge, LA, US

1978-01-02 to 1978-12-31 | Research Associate (Physics Department)
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Funding (7)

Forecasting of forest ecosystem threads by implementation of innovative electronic smells recognition system

2018 to 2020 | Grant
National Center for Research and Development (Warszawa, PL)
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Leszek Adamowicz

Fabrication technology of composite materials with the use of modified carbon nanotubes

2008 to 2009 | Grant
State Committee for Scientific Research (Warsaw, PL)
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15-0011-04/2008

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Advanced technologies for infrared semiconducting optoelectronics

2007 to 2009 | Grant
National Center for Research and Development (Warsaw, PL)
Part of GRANT_NUMBER:

PBZ-MNiSW-02/I/2007

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New materials for spintronics – III-V semiconductors with transition metals

2001 to 2005 | Grant
State Committee for Scientific Research (Warsaw, PL)
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PBZ/KBN/0444/P03/2001

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Technology and characterisation of magnetic group III metallic nitrides

2000 to 2001 | Grant
State Committee for Scientific Research (Warsaw, PL)
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7 T08A 00719

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Leszek Adamowicz

Implementation of engineering physics in advanced semiconductor materials as a new development of applied physics study with engineering interface - TROPOUS

1994 to 1996 | Grant
Joint European TEMPUS Projects (Brussels, European Union, PL)
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JEP-7917-94

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Restructuring of the higher education system in optoelectronics emphasising advanced optoelectronic technologies and applications - TOSCA

1994 to 1996 | Grant
Joint European TEMPUS Projects (Brussels, European Union, PL)
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JEP-8051-94

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Mechanika Kwantowa od klasyki do współczesności (Quantum Mechanics - a shortcut from the classics to the present)

https://www.csz.pw.edu.pl
2022-04-10 | Book | Writing - review & editing
Contributors: Leszek Adamowicz
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Advances in the Detection of Emerging Tree Diseases by Measurements of VOCs and HSPs Gene Expression, Application to Ash Dieback Caused by Hymenoscyphus fraxineus

Pathogens
2021-10-21 | Journal article
Contributors: Piotr Borowik; Tomasz Oszako; Tadeusz Malewski; Zuzanna Zwierzyńska; Leszek Adamowicz; Rafał Tarakowski; Sławomir Ślusarski; Justyna Anna Nowakowska
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Electronic Nose Differentiation Between Quercus robur Acorns Infected by Pathogenic Oomycetes Phytophthora plurivora and Pythium intermedium

Molecules
2021-08 | Journal article
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Development of a Low-Cost Electronic Nose for Detection of Pathogenic Fungi and Applying It to Fusarium oxysporum and Rhizoctonia solani

Sensors
2021-08-31 | Journal article
Contributors: Piotr Borowik; Leszek Adamowicz; Rafał Tarakowski; Przemysław Wacławik; Tomasz Oszako; Sławomir Ślusarski; Miłosz Tkaczyk
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Application of a Low-Cost Electronic Nose for Differentiation between Pathogenic Oomycetes Pythium intermedium and Phytophthora plurivora

Sensors
2021-02-13 | Journal article
Contributors: Piotr Borowik; Leszek Adamowicz; Rafał Tarakowski; Przemysław Wacławik; Tomasz Oszako; Sławomir Ślusarski; Miłosz Tkaczyk
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Odor Detection Using an E-Nose With a Reduced Sensor Array

Sensors
2020-06-23 | Journal article
Contributors: Piotr Borowik; Leszek Adamowicz; Rafał Tarakowski; Krzysztof Siwek; Tomasz Grzywacz
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Monte Carlo studies of thermalization of electron-hole pairs in spin-polarized degenerate electron gas in monolayer graphene

Applied Physics A: Materials Science & Processing
2018-02 | Journal article
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Modified Monte Carlo method for study of electron transport in degenerate electron gas in the presence of electron-electron interactions, application to graphene

Journal of Computational Physics
2017 | Journal article
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Monte Carlo study of electron relaxation in graphene with spin polarized, degenerate electron gas in presence of electron-electron scattering

Semiconductor Science and Technology
2017-12-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Piotr Borowik; Jean-Luc Thobel; Leszek Adamowicz
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Monte Carlo method for studies of spin relaxation in degenerate electron gas: Application to monolayer graphene

Journal of Applied Physics
2017-07-28 | Journal article
Contributors: Piotr Borowik; Jean-Luc Thobel; Leszek Adamowicz
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Monte Carlo modeling applied to studies of quantum cascade lasers

Optical and Quantum Electronics
2017-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Piotr Borowik; Jean-Luc Thobel; Leszek Adamowicz
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Monte Carlo studies of low-field electron transport in monolayer silicene and graphene

Physica Status Solidi (A) Applications and Materials Science
2016 | Journal article
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Leszek Adamowicz

Monte Carlo study of electron transport in monolayer silicene

Semiconductor Science and Technology
2016 | Journal article
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Leszek Adamowicz

Combined rate equation and Monte Carlo studies of electron transport in a GaAs/Al 0.45Ga 0.55As quantum-cascade laser

Semiconductor Science and Technology
2012 | Journal article
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Monte Carlo studies of the band-bending in GaAs/Al0.45Ga0.55as quantum-cascade laser

Photonics Letters of Poland
2011 | Journal article
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Frequency dependent rotation and translation of nanowires in liquid environment

Applied Physics Letters
2010 | Journal article
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Monte Carlo based microscopic description of electron transport in GaAs/Al0.45Ga0.55 as quantum-cascade laser structure

Journal of Applied Physics
2010 | Journal article
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Leszek Adamowicz

Ab initio prediction of half-metallic ferromagnetic metamaterials composed of alkali metals with nitrogen

Physica Status Solidi (B) Basic Research
2009 | Journal article
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Leszek Adamowicz

Light polarized resonant Raman spectra from individual single- and double-wall carbon nanotubes

Physica Status Solidi (C) Current Topics in Solid State Physics
2009 | Journal article
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Monte Carlo studies of quantum cascade lasers

Acta Physica Polonica A
2009 | Journal article
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Leszek Adamowicz

Symmetry induced half-metallic alkaline earth ferromagnets

Acta Physica Polonica A
2009 | Journal article
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Leszek Adamowicz

The individual core/shell silicon nanowire structure probed by Raman spectroscopy

Physica Status Solidi (C) Current Topics in Solid State Physics
2009 | Journal article
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Charging and discharging processes of carbon nanotubes probed by electrostatic force microscopy

Journal of Applied Physics
2006 | Journal article
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Comment on "electrostatics of individual single-walled carbon nanotubes investigated by electrostatic force microscopy"

Physical Review Letters
2006 | Journal article
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Leszek Adamowicz

Some past and present problems of spin magnetism

Acta Physicae Superficierum
2006 | Journal article
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Leszek Adamowicz

Charging and emission effects of multiwalled carbon nanotubes probed by electric force microscopy

Applied Physics Letters
2005 | Journal article
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Leszek Adamowicz

Improved algorithm for Monte Carlo studies of electron transport in degenerate semiconductors

Physica B: Condensed Matter
2005 | Journal article
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Leszek Adamowicz

Mechanika kwantowa. Formalizm i zastosowania (Quantum Mechanics. Formalism and Applications)

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Palladium in GaN: A 4d metal ordering ferromagnetically in a semiconductor

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics
2005 | Journal article
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Transport of spin polarised electrons in semiconductors: Monte Carlo approach

Molecular Physics Reports
2004 | Journal article
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Indirect determination of the piezospectroscopic coefficients of ceria-stabilized tetragonal zirconia polycrystals

Journal of the American Ceramic Society
2002 | Journal article
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Leszek Adamowicz

Electromagnetic field in a slab of photonic crystal by BPM

Optics and Lasers in Engineering
2001 | Journal article
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Leszek Adamowicz

Growth of bulk Ga1-xMnxN single crystals

Journal of Crystal Growth
2001 | Journal article
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Leszek Adamowicz

Raman scattering study of gallium nitride heavily doped with manganese

Materials Science and Engineering B: Solid-State Materials for Advanced Technology
2001 | Journal article
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Leszek Adamowicz

Bulk GaN single-crystals growth

Journal of Crystal Growth
2000 | Journal article
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Phase shift of exchange coupling oscilations in magnetic multilayers

Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials
1999 | Journal article
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Polarisation control of light by light in a nonlinear polymer

Applied Physics B: Lasers and Optics
1998 | Journal article
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Leszek Adamowicz

Surface energy of semiconductors covered with thin layers of various materials

Electron Technology (Warsaw)
1998 | Journal article
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Low coverage of III-V semiconductor surfaces within TB-LMTO-ASA approach

Surface Science
1997 | Journal article
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The influence of the transmission coefficient of the boundary on the diffusion in a solid surrounded by vacuum

Journal of Mathematical Chemistry
1997 | Journal article
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Exchange coupling in the complex magnetic multilayers

Europhysics Letters
1996 | Journal article
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LMTO calculations of surface energy and work function for GaAs

Surface Science
1996 | Journal article
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Magnetocristalline Anisotropy of Iron Within Limitation of Standard Band Approach

Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids
1993 | Journal article
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Solution of the Differentail Equation of Statistical Kinematics - Planar Diffusion of Hydrogen in a Palladium Monocrystal

Physica B
1993 | Journal article
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Leszek Adamowicz

Electronic structure and hole distribution in CuO2 plane of HTSC

Physica C: Superconductivity and its applications
1992 | Journal article
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Leszek Adamowicz

Density functional calculation of magnetic susceptibilities

Journal of Applied Physics
1982 | Journal article
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Improved Itinerant-Localized Electron Model for Magnetism of Transition-Metals

Journal of Physics F-Metal Physics
1977 | Journal article
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Magnon-Drag Thermoelectric Power of a Narrow-Band Antiferromagnetic Semiconductor

Acta Physica Polonica A
1976 | Journal article
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Leszek Adamowicz

Spin-Waves in a Single-Band Helical Antiferromagnet

Physica
1974 | Journal article
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Leszek Adamowicz

On Spin Waves in the Spin-Density Wave Ground State

Journal of Physics Part C Solid State Physics
1972 | Journal article
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