2026 Wieslaw Strek: Materials Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Materials Science	61	6745	6518	16	16	632	14085

Research.com Recognitions

2022 - Research.com Materials Science in Poland Leader Award

Overview

Wieslaw Strek is affiliated with the Polish Academy of Sciences in Poland. Their research primarily focuses on materials science and engineering, contributing extensively to these fields through numerous publications and collaborations.

The scientist's work spans several specialized subfields including materials chemistry, electrical and electronic engineering, biomedical engineering, atomic and molecular physics and optics, as well as ceramics and composites.

Strek's main topics of research include:

Luminescence Properties of Advanced Materials
Solid State Laser Technologies
Glass properties and applications
Laser-Ablation Synthesis of Nanoparticles
Perovskite Materials and Applications
Laser Material Processing Techniques
Nonlinear Optical Materials Studies

The frequent publication venues where Strek has contributed scholarly articles encompass:

Optical Materials
Ceramics International
Optics Express
Journal of Luminescence
Scientific Reports

Several recent papers authored or co-authored by Strek include:

"Nanoscale ferroelectricity in pseudo-cubic sol-gel derived barium titanate - bismuth ferrite (BaTiO3- BiFeO3) solid solutions," 2020, Journal of Alloys and Compounds
"Optical characterization of Yb3+:CsPbCl3 perovskite powder," 2020, Chemical Engineering Journal
"Evolution of the crystal structure and magnetic properties of Sm-doped BiFeO3 ceramics across the phase boundary region," 2020, Ceramics International
"Rare earth elements and urban mines: Critical strategies for sustainable development," 2020, Ceramics International
"High-resolution deposition of conductive and insulating materials at micrometer scale on complex substrates," 2022, Scientific Reports

Throughout their career, Strek has frequently collaborated with a number of co-authors, including:

Robert Tomala
Mariusz Stefański
Le Zhang
M. Chaika
Tianyuan Zhou

Best Publications

Persistent luminescence phenomena in materials doped with rare earth ions

T. Aitasalo;P. Dereń;J. Hölsä;H. Jungner

642
Citations
Neodymium(III) doped fluoride nanoparticles as non-contact optical temperature sensors

Dominika Wawrzynczyk;Artur Bednarkiewicz;Marcin Nyk;Wieslaw Strek

398
Citations
Near infrared absorbing near infrared emitting highly-sensitive luminescent nanothermometer based on Nd3+ to Yb3+ energy transfer

Ł. Marciniak;A. Bednarkiewicz;M. Stefanski;R. Tomala

206
Citations
Synthesis and optical properties of Nd3+-doped Y3Al5O12 nanoceramics

D. Hreniak;W. Stre̢k

190
Citations
Up-conversion FRET from Er3+/Yb3+:NaYF4 Nanophosphor to CdSe Quantum Dots

Artur Bednarkiewicz;Marcin Nyk;Marek Samoc;Wieslaw Strek

168
Citations
A new generation of highly sensitive luminescent thermometers operating in the optical window of biological tissues

Lukasz Marciniak;Artur Bednarkiewicz;Diana Kowalska;Wieslaw Strek

167
Citations
Laser-induced white-light emission from graphene ceramics–opening a band gap in graphene

Wieslaw Strek;Bartlomiej Cichy;Lukasz Radosinski;Pawel Gluchowski

160
Citations
Sensitivity of a Nanocrystalline Luminescent Thermometer in High and Low Excitation Density Regimes

Lukasz Marciniak;Klaudia Waszniewska;Artur Bednarkiewicz;Dariusz Hreniak

138
Citations
Spectroscopic Properties of Lu2O3/Eu3+ Nanocrystalline Powders and Sintered Ceramics

E. Zych;D. Hreniak;W. Strek

135
Citations
Optimization of highly sensitive YAG:Cr3+,Nd3+ nanocrystal-based luminescent thermometer operating in an optical window of biological tissues.

L Marciniak;A Bednarkiewicz;J Drabik;K Trejgis

133
Citations
Method of preparation and structural properties of transparent YAG nanoceramics

Robert Fedyk;Robert Fedyk;Dariusz Hreniak;Witold Łojkowski;Wiesław Stręk

133
Citations
The influence of Nd3+ concentration and alkali ions on the sensitivity of non-contact temperature measurements in ALaP4O12:Nd3+ (A = Li, K, Na, Rb) nanocrystalline luminescent thermometers

Ł. Marciniak;A. Bednarkiewicz;D. Hreniak;W. Strek

117
Citations
Site selection spectroscopy of Cr3+ in MgAl2O4 green spinel

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116
Citations
The size-effect on luminescence properties of BaTiO3:Eu3+ nanocrystallites prepared by the sol-gel method

D. Hreniak;W. Strek;J. Amami;Y. Guyot

112
Citations
White emission of lithium ytterbium tetraphosphate nanocrystals.

W Strek;L Marciniak;A Bednarkiewicz;A Lukowiak

110
Citations
Photoluminescence and cathodoluminescence properties of Y2O3:Eu nanophosphors prepared by combustion synthesis

Nguyen Vu;Tran Kim Anh;Gyu-Chul Yi;W. Strek

110
Citations
Optical properties of Eu(III) chelates trapped in silica gel glasses

W. Strek;J. Sokolnicki;J. Legendziewicz;K. Maruszewski

109
Citations
Luminescence properties of Tb3+:Y3Al5O12 nanocrystallites prepared by the sol–gel method

D. Hreniak;W. Stręk;P. Mazur;R. Pazik

107
Citations
Ferromagnetic-like behavior of Bi0.9La0.1FeO3-KBr nanocomposites

Dmitry V. Karpinsky;Olena M. Fesenko;Maxim V. Silibin;Maxim V. Silibin;Sergei V. Dubkov

105
Citations
Rare-earth doped nanocrystalline phosphors for field emission displays

P. Psuja;D. Hreniak;W. Strek

104
Citations
Synthesis, crystalline structure and photoluminescence investigations of the new trivalent rare earth complexes (Sm3+, Eu3+ and Tb3+) containing 2-thiophenecarboxylate as sensitizer

Ercules E.S Teotonio;Maria Cláudia F.C Felinto;Hermi F Brito;Oscar L Malta

100
Citations