Katarzyna Zietkowska

Warsaw University of Technology
Poland

Abstract Title: Modification of polyester gelcoat with functionalized organosilicon compounds to obtain anti-icing performance

Biography:

Katarzyna Ziętkowska is a PhD student at the Warsaw University of Technology (Poland) since 2020. She mainly focuses on developing hydrophobic and icephobic organic coatings that can be used in various industrial fields, mainly in the energy industry. In her PhD thesis titled "Modification of polymer gelcoats to obtain ice-phobic properties", she uses chemical and physical methods to modify polyester and epoxy coatings and improve their hydrophobic and icephobic properties.

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