Magdalena Urbańska

Magdalena Urbańska is an assistant professor at the Military University of Technology's Chemistry department. Her research focuses on liquid crystals, particularly antiferroelectric and ferroelectric phases, smectic phases, and their applications in optoelectronics and materials science. She has contributed to over 88 publications, 14 promoted theses, and holds 3 patents. Her work emphasizes structural characterization via X-ray diffraction, dielectric spectroscopy, and molecular dynamics. Notable achievements include studies on fluorinated materials, carbon quantum dots, and nanoreactors for environmental applications. She leads projects with significant ministerial scores (5,391) and maintains high citation indices (h-index 20/21).

Research Interests: Liquid crystals, antiferroelectric materials, phase transitions, nanomaterials, catalysis, and environmental chemistry. Her studies integrate experimental techniques (e.g., polarizing microscopy, NMR) with computational methods (density functional theory).

Recent Trends in Publications: Focus on fluorinated smectic systems, carbon-based nanomaterials for sensors, and catalytic efficiency in environmental remediation. Articles highlight advancements in phase behavior analysis, electro-optical properties, and material stabilization techniques.

Grants & Projects: 3 active projects involving liquid crystal mixtures, nanotechnology, and environmental catalysis. Collaborations include international co-authors and cross-disciplinary initiatives.

Labs/Teams: Leads research groups in liquid crystal physics and materials engineering at the Military University of Technology. Engages in interdisciplinary teams for applied materials science projects.