Ceremony of awarding the title of Doctor Honoris Causa of University of Silesia to prof. Roman Tauler Ferré
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Patent | Carbon dioxide for recovery
Last year, during a climate summit in Glasgow, the results of a report entitled Global Carbon Budget was published; the report concerns carbon dioxide emission in individual countries and in the world. It shows that despite the regulations and taken actions, the forecast of carbon dioxide emission in 2021 will prove almost 5% higher on...
Nanomedicine | A new patent to fight pancreatic cancer
Thanks to the intensive development of nanomedicine, we are getting better and better medicinal substances used in anticancer therapies. Of particular interest are also new drug delivery methods employing different pharmaceutical carriers. An interesting example of such a carrier can be a derivative of [60]fullerene, containing both a carboxyl group and a hydroxyl group in...
13 patented inventions that can be applied in organic electronics
The team under the supervision of Prof. Eng. Stanisław Krompiec is working on, among others, the development of efficient and effective methods for the synthesis of perylene and coronene derivatives. These chemical compounds are of increasing interest, primarily in the field of chemistry and materials science – due to their unique properties. These interesting products...
Freedom of research | Marek Matussek, PhD
RESEARCH EXCELLENCE INITIATIVE FREEDOM OF RESEARCH – SCIENCE FOR THE FUTURE “Freedom of research – science for the future” series consists of articles, interviews and short videos presenting research conducted by the winners of “Freedom of research” call for proposals FREEDOM OF RESEARCH – SCIENCE FOR THE FUTURE Marek Matussek, PhD | chemist OLED technology...
Patent | SPA for plants – a new composition enhancing the penetration of plant tissues
|Małgorzata Kłoskowicz| Ointments, creams and gels that we use in our daily skin care usually contain additional chemical compounds that enhance skin penetration. Thanks to them, active ingredients reach their destination more easily, which increases the effectiveness of the cosmetic. This also applies to pharmaceuticals. Such enhancement of the effectiveness of active ingredients through the...
Patent | New antifungal preparation protecting precious literature antiques
Scientists from the University of Silesia and the Wrocław University of Science and Technology have developed a new ionic liquids based antifungal preparation for the preservation of books, documents, and pieces of art made with the use of paper. Precious items are usually created with the use of delicate materials, which are vulnerable to destruction,...
Another patented compound for anti-cancer therapies
It goes without saying how important it is to search for new active medicinal substances that can be used in anticancer therapies. Scientists from the University of Silesia know this very well, conducting intensive research on drugs and designing new active ingredients that can support us in the fight against cancer. Such a compound, which...