Ryszard Wycisk
Research Associate Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Intellectual Neighborhoods
Research Focus
Energy conversion and storage; membranes and separators from functional polymers and composites.
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS:
J. Slack, B. Halevi, G. McCool, J. Li, R. Pavlicek, R. Wycisk, S.
Mukerjee, and P. Pintauro, “Electrospun Fiber Mat Cathode with
Platinum-Group-Metal-Free Catalyst Powder and Nafion/PVDF Binder,” ChemElectroChem, 5, 1537 (2018).
E.C. Self, M. Naguib, R.E. Ruther, E.C. McRen, R. Wycisk, G. Liu, J.
Nanda, and P.N. Pintauro, “High Areal Capacity Si/LiCoO2 Batteries
from Electrospun Composite Fiber Mats”, ChemSusChem,
10(8),1823 (2017).
C.
Shen, R. Wycisk, and P.N. Pintauro, High performance electrospun bipolar
membrane with a 3D junction, Energy and
Environmental Science, 10, 1435
(2017).
J.W.
Park, R. Wycisk, P.N. Pintauro, V. Yarlagadda, and T.V. Nguyen, “Electrospun Nafion/Polyphenylsulfone
Composite Membranes for Regenerative Hydrogen Bromine Fuel Cells” Materials, 9(3), 143 (2016).
M.
Litt and R. Wycisk, “Poly(arylenesulfonic acids) with Frozen-In Free Volume as
Hydrogen Fuel Cell Membrane Materials”, Polymer
Reviews, 55(2) 307 (2015).
R. Wycisk, D. Barpaga, S.
Pintauro, M.D. LeVan, and P.N. Pintauro, “Electrospun zirconium hydroxide
nanoparticle fabrics as sorptive/reactive media”, Adsorption, 20(2-3), 261
(2014).
M.
Brodt, R. Wycisk, and P. N. Pintauro, “Nanofiber Electrodes with Low Platinum
Loading for High Power Hydrogen/Air PEM Fuel Cells” Journal of the Electrochemical Society, 160, F744 (2013).
K.M. Lee, R. Wycisk, M. Litt, and P.N. Pintauro, “Alkaline
fuel cell membranes from xylylene block ionenes”, Journal of Membrane Science, 383(1-2),
254 (2011).
J.Choi, K.M.Lee, R.Wycisk, P.N.Pintauro, and P.T.Mather,
“Nanofiber Network Ion-Exchange Membranes”, Macromolecules,
41, 4569 (2008).
J. Lin, R.Wycisk, P.N.Pintauro, and M.Kellner, “Stretched Recast Nafion for Direct Methanol Fuel Cells”, Electrochemical and Solid-State Letters, 10(1), B19 (2007).
R. Wycisk, J. Chisholm, J. Lee, J. Lin, and P.N. Pintauro,
“Direct Methanol Fuel Cell Membranes from Nafion-Polybenzimidazole Blends”, Journal of Power Sources, 163, 9-17 (2006).
R. Wycisk, R. Pozniak and A. Pasternak, “Conductive polymer
materials with low filler content”, Journal
of Electrostatics, 56(1), 55
(2002).
R. Wycisk
and P.N.Pintauro, “Sulphonated polyphosphazene ion-exchange membranes”, Journal of Membrane Science, 119, 155 (1996).
R.
Wycisk and W. Trochimczuk, “Percolation in a system with excluded volume;
Influence of crystallinity on transport properties of interpolymer membranes”, Journal of Polymer Science, Part B, 32, 585 (1994).