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Nanobiophotonics Group

Head of the Group – Prof. Marek Samoć

Group members:

Prof. Marek Samoć
Prof. Marcin Nyk
Katarzyna Matczyszyn, Ph.D. D.Sc.
Joanna Olesiak-Bańska, Ph.D. D.Sc.
Dominika Wawrzyńczyk, Ph.D. D.Sc.
Agnieszka Wojciechowska, Ph.D. D.Sc.
Marta Dudek, Ph.D.
Leszek Mazur, Ph.D.
Radosław Deska, Ph.D.
Andrzej Żak, Ph.D.
Jan K. Zaręba, Ph.D.
Nina Tarnowicz-Staniak
Patryk Obstarczyk

Equipment: Tunable mode-locked femtosecond laser system (Coherent Chameleon and Chameleon OPO), tunable amplified femtosecond laser systems, UV-VIS-NIR spectrophotometers, CD spectrophotometer

Research projects: NCN, FNP, …

Recent publications:

  1. P. Obstarczyk, M. Lipok, M. Grelich-Mucha, M. Samoć, J. Olesiak-Bańska, Two-photon excited polarization-dependent autofluorescence of amyloids as label-free method of fibrils organization imaging , J. Phys. Chem. Lett., 12 (5), 1432-7 (2021); http://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpclett.0c03511
  2. Q. Jiang, X. Yang, Xinda; P. Xiang, M. Dudek, K. Matczyszyn, M. Samoc, X. Tian, Q. Zhang, Y. Luo, D. Wang, P. Shi, Self-Assembled Heterometallic Complexes Showing Enhanced Two-Photon Absorption and Their Distribution in Living Cells, New J. Chem. 45(11), 4994-5001 (2021); https://doi.org/10.1039/D0NJ05219A
  3. J. K. Zaręba, M. Nyk and M. Samoć, Nonlinear optical properties of emerging nano- and microcrystalline  materials, Adv. Opt. Mat. 2100216 (2021); https://doi.org/10.1002/adom.202100216
  4. N. Ripoche, M. Betou, C. Philippe, Y. Trolez, O. Mongin, M. Dudek, Z. Pokladek, K. Matczyszyn, M. Samoc, H. Sahnoune, J.-F. Halet, T. Roisnel, L. Toupet, M. Cordier, G. J. Moxey, M. G. Humphrey, and F. Paul,Two-Photon Absorption Properties of Multipolar Triarylamino/Tosylamido 1,1,4,4-Tetracyanobutadienes, PhysChemChemPhys, 23, 22283-22297 (2021) https://dx.doi.org/10.1039/D1CP03346H
  5. E. Robbins, S. Leroy-Lhez, N. Villandier, M. Samoć  and K. Matczyszyn, Prospects for More Efficient Multi-Photon Absorption Photosensitizers Exhibiting Both Reactive Oxygen Species Generation and Luminescence, Molecules, 26(20), 6323(2021); https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules26206323
  6. K. C. Nawrot, M. Sharma, B. Cichy, A. Sharma, S. Delikanli, M. Samoć, H. V. Demir, M. Nyk, Spectrally Resolved Nonlinear Optical Properties of Doped vs. Undoped quasi-2D Semiconductor Nanocrystals: Copper and Silver Doping provokes strong nonlinearity in Colloidal CdSe Nanoplatelets, ACS Photonics, 9, (1), 256-267 (2022); http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsphotonics.1c01456
  7. I. Chaban, R. Deska, G. Privault, E. Trzop, M. Lorenc, S. Kooi, K. A. Nelson, M. Samoc, K. Matczyszyn and T. Pezeril, Nonlinear optical absorption in nanoscale films revealed through ultrafast acoustics, Nano Letters, 22(11), 4362-4367 (2022); http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.nanolett.2c00771
  8. M. Gordel-Wójcik, M. Nyk, A. Bajorek, E. Zych, M. Samoć, B. Jędrzejewska, Synthesis and optical properties of linear and branched styrylpyridinium dyes in different environments, J. Mol. Liq. 356, 119007 (2022); http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.molliq.2022.119007
  9. M. Grelich-Mucha, M. Lipok, M. Różycka, M. Samoc, J. Olesiak-Banska,  One- and Two-Photon Excited Autofluorescence of Lysozyme Amyloids, Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 13, 4673−4681 (2022); http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpclett.2c00570
  10. E. Robbins,  R. Deska,  K. Ślusarek, M. Samoć, L. Latos-Grażyński, B. Szyszko and K. Matczyszyn, Two-photon absorption of 28-hetero-2,7-naphthiporphyrins: expanded carbaporphyrinoid macrocycles, RSC Adv., 12, 19554–19560 (2022); http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/d2ra03167a
  11. M. Dudek, A. Kaczmarek-Kędziera, R. Deska, J. Trojnar, P. Jasik, P. Młynarz, M. Daszykowski, M. Samoć and K. Matczyszyn, Linear and nonlinear optical properties of azobenzene derivatives modified with (amino)naphthalene moiety, J. Phys. Chem. B, 126(32), 6063-6073 (2022); http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcb.2c03078
  12. M. Y. Tsang, P. Fałat, M. A. Antoniak, R. Ziniuk, S. Zelewski, T. Y. Ohulchanskyy, M. Samoć, M. Nyk, D. Wawrzyńczyk , Pr3+-doped NaYF4 and LiYF4 nanocrystals combining Visible-to-UVC upconversion and NIR-to-NIR downconversion for biomedical applications, Nanoscale, 14(39), 14770-14778 (2022); http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/d2nr01680j
  13. M. Gordel-Wójcik, M. Nyk, P. Śmiałek, E. F. Petrusevich, W. Bartkowiak, M. Samoć, B. Jędrzejewska, Linear and nonlinear absorption properties of hemicyanine dyes containing 5-(4H)-oxazolone as heterocyclic ring, Dyes and Pigments, 208, 110772 (2022); https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dyepig.2022.110772
  14. S. Mucha, M. Piksa, L.  Firlej, A. Krystyniak, M. Różycka, W. Kazana, K. Pawlik, M. Samoc, M. Matczyszyn, Non-toxic polymeric dots with the strong protein-driven enhancement of one- and two-photon excited emission for sensitive and non-destructive albumins sensing, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 14(35), 40200-40213; http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsami.2c08858
  15. F. Zhang, J. Pei, A. Baev, M. Samoc, Y. Ge, H. Zhang and P. N. Prasad, Photoinduced Species in Two-dimensional Nanomaterials: Processes, Tunability and Device Applications, Phys. Repts, 993, 1-70 (2022); https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physrep.2022.09.005