Doctor of Chemical Sciences (habilitat), Senior Research Scientist

Leading Research Scientist

tel:– +38 (044) 525 67 12

fax: – +38 (044) 525 67 12

email: granchak@inphyschem-nas.kiev.ua

Scientific interests: photoprocesses with charge transfer, photochemistry of aromatic carbonyl compounds, photoinitiators, photopolymerization, photochemical processes of information registration, photochemistry of nanoparticles.

Professional record: PhD student of L.V. Pysarzhevsky Institute of Physical Chemistry of Academy of Sciences of Ukrainian Soviet Socialistic Republic (1972-1976), junior researcher (1978-1984), senior researcher (1984-2006), leading researcher (from 2006 on).

Edication – high, Uzhgorod National University, Faculty of chemistry, PhD studentship with  L.V. Pysarzhevsky Institute of Physical Chemistry of Academy of Sciences of Ukrainian Soviet Socialistic Republic.

Publications: author of over 115 scientific works including 32 patents of USSR, Ukraine and Russian Federation.

Awards: Award of Ukrainian State in the field of science and technology (1996).

Selected publications:

• Tarasyuk A.Yu., Granchak V.M., Dilung I.I. Kinetic features of benzophenone photoreduction in solutions // Doklady AN SSSR. – 1991. – Vol. 316, N. 3. – P. 670-674.
• Tarasyuk A.Yu., Dilung I.I., Granchak V.M. New intermediates in the reaction of benzophenone photoreduction by  hydrogen  donors // J. Photochem. Photobiol. A: Chem. – 1995. – V. 85, N. 6. – P. 39-51.
• Granchak V.M., Dilung I.I. Excited donor-acceptor complexes in processes of polymerization of vinyl monomers // High Energy Chemistry. – 2002. – Vol. 36, N. 6. – P. 441-452.
• Stroyuk A.L., Granchak V.M., Kuchmiy S.Ya. Influence of ZnO nanoparticles on behavior of short-lived products of pulse photolysis of fluorescein and its chalogenated derivatives in 2-propanol // Theoret. Experim. Chem. – 2002. – Vol. 38, N. 3. – P. 181-186.
• Stroyuk A.L., Granchak V.M., Korzhak A.V., Kuchmii S.Ya. Photoinitiation of buthylmethacrylate polymerization by colloidal semicondactor nanoparticles // J. Photochem. Photobiol. A.: Chem. – 2004. – Vol. 162, N. 2-3. – P. 339-351.
• Granchak V.M., Sakhno T.V., Khakhel’ O.L. Polarization of  vinylpyrene eximer fluorescence  // J. Appl. Spectr. – 2004. – N. 1. – P. 44-48.
• Gnatyuk Yu.I., Yatskiv V.I., Smirnova N.P., Granchak V.M., Eremenko A.M. Photo­catalytic properties of mesoporous TiO₂–ZrO₂ films in gas phase oxidation of alcohols // Theoret. Experim. Chem. – 2005. – Vol. 41, N. 3. – P. 354-359.
• V.M. Granchak, I.I. Dilung, V.P. Sherstiuk Eleсtron phototransfer in the initiating systems for the information registration // J. Photochem. Photobiol. A: Chem. – 2008. – Vol. 196. – P. 197-200.