Jerzy Herbich,
 Professor
  • M. Sc. 1967 - Department of Chemistry, Technical University of Warsaw

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  • Ph. D. 1977 - Institute of Physical Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw

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  • D. Sc. 1998 - Institute of Physical Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw

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  • Professor 2008 - Institute of Physical Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw

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 Professional Experience
  • 1978, 1982 - Rijksuniversiteit te Leiden, Huygens Laboratorium (Prof. J.H. van der Waals)

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  • 1988 - Universiteit te Amsterdam (Prof. R.P.H. Rettschnick)

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  • 1993 - Faculty of Science, Tohoku University, Sendai (Prof. T. Azumi)

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  • 1994, 1999-2001, 2005 - Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe-Universität, Frankfurt am Main (Prof. B. Brutschy)
 
 Professional affiliations
  • Polish Chemical Society (since 1968)
  • European Photochemistry Association (elected member of EPA Standing Committee 1984-1986, 1986-1988, 1995-1997, 1997-1999, 2001-2003, 2003-2008)
  • Professor of Chemistry at Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński University in Warsaw, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, School of Sciences, since 2001
 
 Editorial Affiliations
 
       Member of the Editorial Board of European Photochemistry Association Newsletters
 
  
 Research areas
  • Spectroscopy, photophysics and photochemistry of organic molecules. Structure and reactions of molecules in excited electronic states (especially: photoinduced electron transfer and phototautomerization processes)

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  • Laser spectroscopy and mass spectrometry combined with supersonic jet expansion technique

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 Selected papers
  1. Herbich J., Grabowski Z.R., Wójtowicz H., Golankiewicz K., ”Dual fluorescence of 4-dialkylaminopyrimidines. TICT state formation favored by hydrogen bond or by coordination to the metal ion“, J. Phys. Chem., 93, 3439-3444 (1989).

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  2. Herbich J., Pérez-Salgado F., Rettschnick R.P.H., Grabowski Z.R., Wójtowicz H., ”Twisted intramolecular charge transfer state in supercooled molecules: structural effects and clustering with polar molecules“, J. Phys. Chem., 95, 3491-3497 (1991).

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  3. Herbich J., Waluk J., "Excited charge transfer states in 4-aminopyrimidines, 4-(dimethylanilino)pyrimidine and 4-(dimethylamino)pyridine", Chem. Phys., 188, 247-265 (1994).

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  4. Herbich J., Kapturkiewicz A., Nowacki J., ”Phosphorescent intramolecular charge transfer triplet states“, Chem. Phys. Lett., 262, 633-642 (1996).

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  5. Herbich J., Hung C.-Y., Thummel R.P., Waluk J., "Solvent-controlled excited state behavior: 2-(2'-pyridyl)indoles in alcohols", J. Am. Chem. Soc., 118, 3508-3518 (1996).

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  6. Herbich J., Kapturkiewicz A., "Electronic structure and molecular conformation in the excited charge transfer singlet states of 9-acridyl and other aryl derivatives of aromatic amines", J. Am. Chem. Soc. , 120, 1014-1029 (1998).

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  7. Herbich J., Brutschy B., ”TICT molecules“, in ”Electron Transfer in Chemistry“, V. Balzani, Ed., Wiley-VCH, Weinheim, 2001; Vol. 4, Section 3: ”Gas Phase Systems“, Chapter 3, pp. 697-741.

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  8. Szydłowska I., Kubicki J., Herbich J., "Picosecond kinetics of excited-state charge separation in 4-(dimethylamino)pyridine", Photochem. Photobiol. Sci., 4, 106-112 (2005).

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  9. Szydłowska I., Nosenko Y., Brutschy B., Tarakeshwar P., Herbich J., "Supersonic jet studies of solvation effects on the spectroscopy and photophysics of 4-diethylaminopyridine", Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 9, 4981-4991 (2007).

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  10. Nosenko Y., Kyrychenko A., Thummel R.P., Waluk J., Brutschy B., Herbich J., "Fluorescence quenching in cyclic hydrogen-bonded complexes of 1H-pyrrolo-[3,2-h]quinoline with methanol: cluster size effect", Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 9, 3276-3285 (2007).
Total number of publications: 75
 herbich@ichf.edu.pl