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Katarzyna Krupski

I work currently as Researcher in the Surface, Interface and Thin Film Group led by Prof. Chris F. McConville. In addition, I have started 4th year of PhD study in Material Science at the University of Warwick.

Research Interests:
- Complex Oxides, alloys.
- Pulsed Laser Deposition (PLD) of thin films.
- Experimental Techniques: STM/STS, ARPES, XPS, LEED including I-V LEED, AFM, XRD, AES.
- Theoretical Calculations: MSC, SSC, DFT.

Education

IX 2012 - IX 2016
2nd Postgraduate Study. Department of Physics, University of Warwick, UK.
Thesis: “The Optimization of Photocatalytic Oxides Through Structural Engineering.”
Supervisor: Prof. Chris F. McConville.
15 VII 2014
PhD in Physics.
Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Wroclaw, Poland.
Thesis: “Growth morphology of Pb films on Ni3Al(111).”
III 2010 – II 2014
Postgraduate Study. Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Wroclaw, Poland.
II 2010
M.Sc. in Physics. Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Wroclaw, Poland.
Thesis: “Properties of ultrathin Pb layers on the Ni(001) faces with the use of AES.”
X 2004 – II 2010
Undergraduate Study. Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Wroclaw, Poland.
Specialization: Experimental Physics.
IX 1999 – V 2004
Economic Technical College, Ilowa, Poland.
Specialization: Accounting and Agricultural Market.








Research Visits

14 IX 2014 - 19 IX 2014

Research Stay. Nanosurf Lab Institute. Praha, Czech Republic. (Group of Dr. Pavel Jelinek)

9 VII 2014 – 14 VII 2014
Research Stay. Diamond Light Source Ltd (Beamline I 05) Didcot, Oxfordshire, UK.
Topic: “Properties of CdO(100) and SnO2(110) surfaces studied with the use of ARPES.”

29 IV 2014 – 9 V 2014
Research Stay. University of California. Irvine, US. (Group of Prof. Wilson Ho).
IX 2011
Research Stay. Institute of Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, University of Bonn, Wegelerstr. 12, D-53115 Bonn, Germany (Group of Prof. K.Wandelt).
01 IV 2011 – 31 VII 2011
Research Stay. Institute of Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, University of Bonn, Wegelerstr. 12, D-53115 Bonn, Germany (Group of Prof. K.Wandelt).
01 I 2011 – 31 III 2011
LLP-ERASMUS PRAKTICE. Institute of Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, University of Bonn, Wegelerstr. 12, D-53115 Bonn, Germany (Group of Prof. K.Wandelt).
1 IX 2009 – 21 I 2010
LLP-ERASMUS PROGRAMME. Institute of Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, University of Bonn, Wegelerstr. 12, D-53115 Bonn, Germany (Group of Prof. K.Wandelt).

Membership

Institute of Physics.
Polish Physical Society.

Conference Organization

Assistant of „5th International Workshop on Surface Physics IWSP-5.” Ladek Zdroj, Poland (2011).

Assistance of „European Conference on Surface Science ECOSS-28.” Wroclaw, Poland (2011).

Secretary of „3rd Wrocław-Bonn Workshop on Applied Surface Science 2010.” Wroclaw, Poland (2010).
Assistance of „4th International Workshop on Surface Physics.” Ladek Zdroj, Poland (2009).

Publications

K. Krupski, T. Kobiela, A. Krupski, Acta Physica Polonica A 125(5) (2014) 1159-1162. „Growth morphology of Pb layers on Ni(001).”

K. Miskow (Krupski), A. Krupski, K. Wandlet, Vacuum 101 (2014) 71-78. „Growth morphology of Pb films on Ni3Al(111).”
K. Krupski, A. Krupski, Advances in ENGINEERING (2014). „Properties of ultrathin Pb layers on the Ni3Al (111) face.”
K. Miskow (Krupski), A. Krupski, Appl. Surf. Sci. 273 (2013) 554-561. „Properties of ultrathin Pb layers on the Ni3Al (111) face.”

Invited Talks

2014-05-01 University of California. Irvine, US.
„Growth of ultrathin Pb layers on the Ni3Al(111) surface studied by AES/LEED/STM/DFT and structure determination of TiO2(001)-(4×1).”
2010-12-07 Institute of Experimental Physics. University of Zielona Gora. Zielona Gora, Poland. „AES/LEED/I(V) LEED investigation of ultrathin Pb and In layers deposited on Ni(001) and Ni(111) faces.”

Other Talks

2014-09-15 EMRS Fall Meeting 2014, Warsaw, Poland.

“Structural Optimization Of Photocatalytic Titanium Dioxide of (4×1) reconstruction.”

2014-04-02 DPG-Frühjahrstagung 2014. Dresden, Germany.
„Growth of ultrathin Pb layers on the Ni3Al(111) surface studied by AES/LEED/STM/DFT.”
2011-03-17 DPG-Frühjahrstagung 2011. Dresden, Germany.
„AES/LEED/I(V) LEED investigation of ultrathin Pb and In layers deposited on Ni(001) and Ni(111) faces.”
2010-10-01 3rd Wrocław-Bonn Workshop on Applied Surface Science 2010. Wroclaw, Poland.
„AES/LEED/I(V) LEED investigation of ultrathin Pb and In layers deposited on Ni(001) and Ni(111) faces.”
2010-08-30 ECOSS-27. Groningen, Holland.
„ AES/LEED/I(V) LEED investigation of ultrathin Pb and In layers deposited on Ni(001) and Ni(111) faces.”
2009-05-06 2nd Wrocław-Bonn Workshop on Applied Surface Science 2009. Bonn, Germany.
„Properties o ultrathin Pb layers on the Ni(001) face.”

Posters

2014-07 ICSOS-11. Coventry, UK.
Katarzyna Krupski, James Mudd, Jacopo Ardini, Sean McMitchell, Georg Held, Chris McConville, and Aleksander Krupski. „Structure determination of TiO2(001)-(4×1) surface using quantitative low-energy electron diffraction.”
2014-07 ICSOS-11. Coventry, UK.
James Mudd, Katarzyna Krupski, Jacopo Ardini, Georg Held, Aleksander Krupski, and Chris McConville. „Structure determination of CdO(100): A combined quantitative LEED and DFT study.”
 2014-04 DPG-Frühjahrstagung 2014. Dresden, Germany.
Katarzyna Krupski, Aleksander Krupski. „Properties of ultrathin Pb layers on the Ni3Al(111) studied by AES/LEED/STM/DFT.”
2014-04 DPG-Frühjahrstagung 2014. Dresden, Germany.
Katarzyna Krupski, James Mudd, Jacopo Ardini, Sean McMitchell, Georg Held, Chris McConville, and Aleksander Krupski. „Structure determination of TiO2(001)-(4×1) surface using quantitative low-energy electron diffraction.”
2014-04 DPG-Frühjahrstagung 2014. Dresden, Germany.
James Mudd, Katarzyna Krupski, Jacopo Ardini, Georg Held, Aleksander Krupski, and Chris McConville. „Structure determination of CdO(100): A combined quantitative LEED and DFT study.”
2011-09 6-th Symposium on Vacuum based Science and Technology. Kołobrzeg, Poland.
 „Growth of Pb on Ni3Al(111) and Al2O3/Ni3Al(111) studied by STM.”
2011-09 IWSP 2011. Ladek Zdroj, Poland.
„STM study of Pb clusters on Ni3Al(111) and Al2O3/Ni3Al(111).”
2011-08 ECOSS-27. Wroclaw, Poland.
 „STM study of Pb clusters on Ni3Al(111) and Al2O3/Ni3Al(111).”
2010-12 VI Seminarium STM-AFM 2010. Zakopane, Poland.
„Badanie właściwości ftalocyjaniny na powierzchni Au(110) - 1×2 metodą skaningowej mikroskopii tunelowej.”
2010-05 High-Field Nanoscience Workshop 2010. Wroclaw, Poland.
„Properties o ultrathin Pb layers on the Ni(001) face.”
 2010-05 High-Field Nanoscience Workshop 2010. Wroclaw, Poland.
 „Properties o ultrathin In layers on the Ni(001) face.”
 2009-09 IWSP 2009. Ladek Zdroj, Poland.
„Properties o ultrathin Pb layers on the Ni(001) face.”

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Katarzyna Krupski

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Department of Physics University of Warwick Coventry, CV4 7AL, UK

Office: PS460
E-Mail: K dot J dot Krupski at warwick dot ac dot uk

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TSST PLD System

PLD 01

PLD 02

LEED Images
TiO2-(1x4)

TiO2

Pb/Ni3Al(111)-(4x4)

4x4

Pb/Ni3Al(111)-(root3xroot3)R30

3x3

RHEED Images of TiO2

RHEED

DFT

TiO2-(1x4)

reconstruction

TiO2-(4x1)

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