World Environment

World Environment is an open access, peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes original articles, critical reviews, research notes, debate and short reports in all areas related to the environment. These areas include basic science (chemistry, physics, biology and geology), ecology, agriculture, economics, education, engineering, geography, health, law, nanotechnology, planning and policy, politics, sociology, trade and commerce.

Rajmund Michalski

Editorial Board Member of World Environment

Associate Professor, Institute of Environmental Engineering, Polish Academy of Science, Poland

Research Areas

Analytical Chemistry, Environmental Protection, Modern Analytical Techniques

Education

1994Ph.DSilesian University, Katowice
1988M.ScSilesian University, Katowice

Experience

2007-presentAssistance Professor, Polish Academy of Science, Institute of Environmental Engineering, Zabrze
1994-1988Research Associate, Polish Academy of Science, Institute of Environmental Engineering, Zabrze
1988-1994Assistant, Polish Academy of Science, Institute of Environmental Engineering, Zabrze

Academic Achievement

Comparison of ISO 15061 and draft 11206 standards for trace level bromate determination, Hessian State Laboratory Department, Wiesbaden, Germany, VIII 2010
Species analysis of chromium (III) and (VI) in the ug/l range using ion chromatography 17.06.2002-16.08.2002, DAAD, Hessian Agency For the Environment and Geology, Rheingaustrasse, D-186, 65 203 Wiesbaden, Germany
Molten Sulphur Chemistry Under Ultrasonic Waves, 05.2000-04.2001, post-doctoral fellowship, Tohoku University, Institute For Advanced Materials Processing, Sendai, Japan

Membership

Member of Scientific Board of Institute of Environmental Engineering of Polish Academy of Science 2007-2010
Member of Scientific Board of Central Institute of Research and Teaching Apparatus (COBRABiD) 2008-2012
Research Secretary of Institute of Environmental Engineering of Polish Academy of Science, 2008-2009
Member of Senate of General Jerzy Zietek Silesian School of Management in Katowice, 2007
Member of Editorial Council of Archives of Environmental Protection and Laboratorium-Przeglad Ogólnopolski Journals
Chairman of Organizing Committee of annual conference "Ion Chromatography" 2005
Member of EASAC ESP(European Academies Science Advisory Council, Environmental Steering Panel) 2008
Member of CASSS (CAlifornia Separation Science Society), 2009
Member of Committee of Environmental Protection and Waste Recycling of Polish Academy of Science 2011-2014

Publications: Conferences/Workshops/Symposiums/Journals/Books

[1]  Michalski R., Jabłońska M., Szopa S., Łyko A., Application of ion chromatography with ICP-MS or MS detection to the determination of selected halides and metal/metalloids species, Critical Reviews in Analytical Chemistry, 41, 2011, 133-150.
[2]  Michalski R., Ion Chromatography Determination of Bromate - State of the Art, Trends in Chromatography, 5, 2009, 27-46.
[3]  Michalski R., Environmental Applications of Ion Chromatography in Eastern and Central Europe, Journal of Chromatographic Science, 48/7, (2010), 559-565.
[4]  Michalski R., Łyko A., Determination of Bromate in Water Samples Using Post Column Derivatization Method with Triiodide, Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part A, 45, (2010), 1275-1280.
[5]  Michalski R., Application of Ion Chromatography for the Determination of Inorganic Cations, Critical Review of Analytical Chemistry, 39/4, 2009, 230-250.
[6]  Michalski R., Kanarski J., New technical solutions used for bromate determination in drinking water by means of ion chromatography, Aparatura Badawcza i Dydaktyczna, 2, (2009), 24-31, (in Polish).
[7]  Michalski R., Łyko A., Determination of selected chlorine, bromie, iodine and carboxylic acids using ion chromatography, Works & Studies, vol.77, (2009), 103-118, (in Polish).
[8]  Michalski R., Szopa S., Application of ICP-MS detector in ion chromatography, Works&Studies, vol.77, (2009), 119-135, (in Polish).
[9]  Michalski R., Kanarski J., Instrumental methods used for metal determination in environmental samples. Part II - Spectroscopic methods, Ekologia i Technika, 1, (2008), 27-32, (in Polish).
[10]  Michalski R., Short Characteristic of Analytical Columns Used For Ion Chromatography, Works & Studies, vol.77, (2009), 1-30, (in Polish).
[11]  Michalski R., Kanarski J., Instrumental methods used for metal determination in environmental samples. Part I - Chromatographic methods, Ekologia i Technika, 15, (2007), 230-235, (in Polish).
[12]  Michalski R., Different Aspects of Ion Chromatography, Works & Studies, vol.74, 2008, 7-38, (in Polish).
[13]  Michalski R., Łyko A., Trace Level Determination of Inorganic Anions and Cations in Water, Archives of Environmental Protection, 33/4, 2007, 15-27
[14]  Michalski R., Surowiec E., Determination of Chromium(VI) and Common Inorganic Anions in Industrial Wastewater By Means of Suppressed Ion Chromatography, Archives of Environmental Protection, 33/1, (2007), 75-82.
[15]  Michalski R., Mathews B., Occurrence of Chlorite, Chlorate and Bromate in Disinfected Swimming Pool Water, Pol. J. Environ. Stud., 16/2, (2007), 237-241.
[16]  Michalski R. Simultaneous determination of common inorganic anions in black and herbal tea by suppressed ion chromatography, J. Food Qual., 29, (2006), 607-616.
[17]  Michalski R., Mathews B., Simultaneous determination of fluoride and monofluorophosphate in toothpastes by suppressed ion chromatography, Cen. Europ. J. Chem., 4/4, (2006), 798-807.
[18]  Michalski R., Ion Chromatography as a Reference Method for the Determination of Inorganic Ions in Water and Wastewater, Crit. Rev. Anal. Chem., 36/2, (2006), 107-127.
[19]  Michalski R., Kurzyca I., Determination of Nitrogen Spiecies (Nitrate, Nitrite and Ammonia Ions) in Environmental Samples by Ion Chromatography (Review), Pol. J. Environ. Stud., 15, (2006), 5-18.
[20]  Michalski R., Glowala K., Determination of Cyanide in Coking Plants Waste Water Using Flow Injection with Spectrophotometric Detection, Arch. Environ. Prot., 32/2, (2006), 93-99.
[21]  Michalski R., Trace Level Determination of Cr(III)/Cr(VI) in Water Samples Using Ion Chromatography with UV Detection, J. Liq. Chromatogr. Rel. Tech., 28, (2005), 2849-2862.
[22]  Michalski R., A Comparison of Possibility of Determination of Inorganic Ions In Water Using Ion Chromatography and Classical Wet Methods, Chem. Inż. Ekol., 12/S2, (2005), 5-15 (in Polish).
[23]  Michalski R., Comparison of Analytical Performances of Two Columns Used for the Determination of Chromium(VI) in Water, Acta Chrom., 15, (2005), 322-328.
[24]  Michalski R., Inorganic Oxyhalide By-products in Drinking Water and Ion Chromatographic Determination Methods (Review), Pol. J. Environ. Stud., 14, (2005), 257-268.
[25]  Michalski R., A Comparison of Direct and Indirect Ion Chromatography Methods for the Determination of Bromide/Bromate Ions in Drinking Water, Chem. Anal., 50/3, (2005), 583-591.
[26]  Michalski R., Simultaneous Determination of Nitrite and Sulfite in Rainwater, Archives of Environmental Protection, 30, (2004), 61-70, (in Polish).
[27]  Michalski R., Simultaneous Determination of Chromium (III) and (VI) in μg L-1 Range Using Ion Chromatography with UV Detection, Chem. Anal., 49, (2004), 213-224.
[28]  Michalski R., Ion Chromatography Determination of Trace Level of Chromium (VI) in Water, Polish Journal of Environmental Studies, 13/1, (2004), 73-77.
[29]  Fujino T., Michalski R., Sato N., Waseda Y., Effect of Ultrasonic Wave Irradiation on the Electrical Conductivity of the Undoped and Doped Molten Sulfur with Some Inorganic Materials, Journal of Phosphorous, Sulfur, Silicon and Related Elements, 178/12, (2003), 2679-2724.
[30]  Michalski R., Toxicity of Bromate Ions in Drinking Water and its Determination Using Ion Chromatography with Post Column Derivatisation, Polish Journal of Environmental Studies, 12/6, (2003), 727-734.
[31]  Michalski R., Selected Anions and Cations in Mineral Waters, Archives of Archives of Environmental Protection, 29/4, (2003), 8-18.
[32]  Michalski R., The Review of ISO Standards Recommended to Anions and Cations Analysis by Means Ion Chromatography, Chemistry, Teaching, Ecology, Metrology, 7/1, (2003), 1-9, (in Polish).
[33]  Michalski R., Germuska R., The Content of Benzo(a)pyrene in Slovakian Smoked Cheese, Polish Journal of Food and Nutrition Sciences, 12/53, (2003), 31-35.
[34]  Michalski R., Determination of Cr(VI) in Water on Trace Level Using Ion Chromatography, Archives of Environmental Protection, 29/1, (2003), 127-133, (in Polish).
[35]  Sato N., Michalski R., Fujino T., Waseda Y., Effect of Ultrasonic Wave Irradiation on the Electrical Conductivity of Pure and Sodium Doped Sulfur Melts, Proc. Yazawa Int. Symp. Met. Mater. Process., Edited by TMS (The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society, San Diego, USA, March 2003.
[36]  Michalski R., Investigation of Utilization of PDCA as a Complexing Agent in Chromium Analysis, Archives of Environmental Protection, 29/3, (2003), 39-49, (in Polish).
[37]  Michalski R., Application of Ion Chromatography to Determination of Oxyhalides Anions in Water, Archives of Environmental Protection, 28/4, (2002), 33-40.
[38]  Michalski R., Germuska R., Extraction of Benzo[a]pyrene from Mussel Tissue by Accelerated Solvent Extraction (ASE) and Determination by GPC and HPLC Methods, Acta Chromatographica, 12, (2002), 234-241.
[39]  Michalski R., Simultaneous Determination of Some Inorganic Compounds in Air by Means Ion Chromatography, Chem. Anal., 47/6, (2002), 855-66.
[40]  Michalski R., Comparison of Two Methods of Determination of Bromate in Water on g/l Level by Using Ion Chromatography, Archives of Environmental Protection, 27/1, (2001), 77-85, (in Polish).
[41]  Michalski R., Chromatographic Methods for the Analysis of Hazardous Wastes, Works & Studies, 51, (2000), 131-139.
[42]  Michalski R., Węglarz A., Skrok R., Determination of Some Hydrocarbons in Ambient Air in Zabrze City, Archives of Environmental Protection, 26/2, (2000), 137-151, (in Polish).
[43]  Germuska R, Michalski R., Application of Gel Permeation Chromatography and HPLC Method with Fluorescence Detector to Determination of Benzo(a)pyrene in Food Samples, Central European Journal of Public Health, 8, (2000), 92-93.
[44]  Michalski R., Determination of Selected Inorganic Ions In Mineral Waters, Geological Review, 46/9/2, (1998), 968-971 (in Polish).
[45]  Michalski R., The Determination of Bromates and Others Inorganic Anions in Waters by Ion Chromatography, Chemistry and Ecological Engineering, 5/3, (1998), 215-222, (in Polish).
[46]  Michalski R., Węglarz A., Methods of Fluorine Determination in Air (Review), Air Protection, 1, (1998), 9-11, (in Polish).
[47]  Olsińska U., Michalski R., The Effect of Ozone and Hydrogen Peroxide Dosage on Bromate Formation, Archives of Environmental Protection, 23/1-2, (1997), 45-54, (in Polish).
[48]  Michalski R., Olsińska U., The Determination of Bromates in Water by Means of Ion Chromatography, Acta Chromatographica, 6, (1996), 127-135.
[49]  Michalski R., Determination of Inorganic Anions and Cations in Snow by Using Ion Chromatography, Archives of Environmental Protection, 3/4, (1993), 232-236, (in Polish).
[50]  Michalski R., Determination of Some Gaseous Pollutants in Air by Using Ion Chromatography Method - Part I&2, Air Protection, 5, (1993), 89-93, (in Polish).