VÁCLAV POKORNÝ CV

Ing. Václav Pokorný

Education:

2004 - 2012 Mensa Gymnázium (former Osmileté Gymnázium Buďánka)
High school, general studies
Seminar work: Inflation
2012 - 2015 B.Sc. Department of Physical Chemistry, Faculty of Chemical Engineering, University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague
Program: Analytical and Physical Chemistry
Bachelor thesis: Measurement of heat capacities and glass transition temperatures of pharmacologically important systems (In cooperation with Zentiva Group, a.s.)
2015 - 2017 M.Sc. Department of Physical Chemistry, Faculty of Chemical Engineering, University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague
Program: Physical Chemistry
Master thesis: Experimental and computational study of properties of selected oxygenated compounds
2017 - present Ph.D. Department of Physical Chemistry, Faculty of Chemical Engineering, University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague
Program: Chemistry
Doctoral thesis: Combined experimental and computational study of thermodynamic properties of selected model molecules at low temperatures

Stays abroad:

2008 - Birmingham (study of English - 1 month)
2010 - Stratford upon Avon (study of English - 1 month)
2017 - Bremen (internship / study of German (Erasmus) - 3 months)
2018 - Porto (internship - 3 months)

Languages:

Czech - mother tongue
English - fluently
German
Spanish

Awards:

2017 - Prize of the Dean of Faculty of Chemical Engineering of ICT Prague for outstanding M.Sc. students.

Student Scientific Conference (SVK):

SVK 2014: Recommended data for vapor pressure of selected oxygenated solvents
3rd place in section Physical Chemistry
SVK 2015: Measurement of heat capacities and glass transition temperatures of pharmacologically important systems
2nd place in section Physical Chemistry
SVK 2016: Experimental and computational study of properties of selected oxygenated compounds
1st place in section Physical Chemistry

Publications:

Pokorný V.; Štejfa V.; Růžička K.; Červinka C. Decay of hydrogen bonding in mixtures of aliphatic heptanols and bistriflimide ionic liquids. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2021. View at publisher
Pokorný V.; Lieberzeitová E.; Štejfa V.; Havlín J,; Fulem M.; Růžička K. Heat Capacities of l-Arginine, l-Aspartic Acid, l-Glutamic Acid, l-Glutamine, and l-Asparagine, International Journal of Thermophysics, 2021, 42:160. View at publisher.
Pokorný V.; Štejfa V.; Havlín J.; Růžička K.; Fulem M. Heat Capacities of l-Histidine, l-Phenylalanine, l-Proline, l-Tryptophan and l-Tyrosine. Molecules, 2021, 26 (14), 4298. View at publisher
Štejfa V.; Pokorný V.; Rohlíček J.; Fulem M.; Růžička K. Polymorphism of anhydrous oxalic acid unravelled. The Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics, 2021, 160, 106488. View at publisher
Pokorný V.; Štejfa V.; Pavlíček J.; Klajmon M.; Fulem M.; Růžička K. Vapor Pressures and Thermophysical Properties of Dimethoxymethane, 1,2-Dimethoxyethane, 2-Methoxyethanol, and 2-Ethoxyethanol: Data Reconciliation and Perturbed-Chain Statistical Associating Fluid Theory Modeling. Journal of Chemical & Engineering Data, 2021, 66 (6), 2640-2654. View at publisher
Pokorný V.; Štejfa V.; Klajmon M.; Fulem M,; Růžička K. Vapor Pressures and Thermophysical Properties of of 1-Heptanol, 1-Octanol, 1-Nonanol, and 1-Decanol: Data Reconciliation and PC-SAFT Modeling,
Journal of Chemical & Engineering Data, 2021, 66 (1), 805-821. View at publisher
Štejfa V., Chun S., Pokorný V., Fulem M., Růžička K. Thermodynamic study of acetamides. Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2020, 319, 114019. View at publisher
Koutek B., Mahnel T., Řehák K., Pokorný V., Fulem M., Růžička K. Regression against Temperature of Gas-Liquid Chromatography Retention Factors. Van't Hoff Analysis, Journal of Chemical & Engineering Data 2020, 65 (5), 3109-3120. View at publisher
Štejfa V.; Pokorný V.; Miranda C. F. P.; Fernandes Ó. O. P.; Santos L. M. N. B. F., Volatility study of amino acids by Knudsen effusion with QCM mass loss detection. ChemPhysChem, 2020, 21, 938 -951. View at publisher
Pokorný V.; Červinka C.; Štejfa V.; Havlín J.; Růžička K.; Fulem M., Heat Capacities of L-Alanine, L-Valine, L-Isoleucine, and L-Leucine: Experimental and Computational Study. Journal of Chemical & Engineering Data, 2020, 65(4), 1833-1849. View at publisher
Mahnel T.; Pokorný V.; Fulem M.; Sedmidubský D.; Růžička K., Measurement of low-temperature heat capacity by relaxation technique: Calorimeter performance testing and heat capacity of benzo[b]fluoranthene, benzo[k]fluoranthene, and indeno[1,2,3-cd]pyrene. The Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics, 2020, 142, 105964. View at publisher
Vilas-Boas S. M.; Pokorný V.; Štejfa V.; Ferreira O.; Pinho S. P.; Růžička K.; Fulem M., Vapor pressure and thermophysical properties of eugenol and (+)-carvone. Fluid Phase Equilibria, 2019, 499, 112248, DOI: 10.1016/j.fluid.2019.112248. View at publisher
Pokorný V.; Serra P. B. P.; Fulem M.; Lima C. F. R. A. C.; Santos L. M. N. B. F.; Růžička K., Heat capacity and phase behavior of selected oligo(ethylene glycol)s. Journal of Chemical & Engineering Data, 2019, 64 (6), 2742 - 2749, DOI: 10.1021/acs.jced.9b00140. View at publisher
Pokorný V.; Štejfa V.; Fulem M.; Červinka C.; Růžička K., Vapor Pressures and Thermophysical Properties of Dimethyl Carbonate, Diethyl Carbonate, and Dipropyl Carbonate. J. Chem. Eng. Data, 2017, 62 (10), 3206-3215, DOI: 10.1021/acs.jced.7b00295. View at publisher
Pokorný V.; Štejfa V.; Fulem M.; Červinka C.; Růžička K., Vapor Pressures and Thermophysical Properties of Ethylene Carbonate, Propylene Carbonate, γ-valerolactone, and γ-butyrolactone. J. Chem. Eng. Data, 2017, 62 (12), 4174-4186, DOI: 10.1021/acs.jced.7b00578. View at publisher

Conferences:

Thermodynamics'2019, 2019, Punta Umbría, Huelva, Spain. Štejfa V.; Pokorný V.; Fulem M.; Růžička K., Prerequisites for rigorous calculation of zero-point and roomtemperature sublimation enthalpy for proteinogenic amino acids (poster)
41. Kalorimetrický seminář, 2019, Velké Bílovice, Česká Republika. Pokorný V.; Fulem M.; Růžička K. Kalorimetrická studie série oligo(ethylene) glykolů (lecture)
12th European Symposium on Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 2018, Brasov, Romania. Pokorný V.; Štejfa V.; Fulem M.; Červinka C.; Růžička K.; Pavlíček J. Thermodynamic Study of Dimethoxymethane, 1,2-dimethoxyethane, and 2-methoxyethanol (poster)
20th Symposium on Thermophysical Properties, 2018, Boulder (CO), US. Štejfa V.; Santos L.M.N.B.F.; Fulem M.; Mahnel T.; Pokorný V.; Růžička K., Extensive study of sublimation behavior of amino acids (lecture)
XIII Encontro Nacional de Química-Física, 2018, Faro, Portugal. Pokorný V.; Štejfa V.; Fulem M.; Růžička K.; Santos L. M. N. B. F. Vapor pressure measurement of amino acids by Knudsen effusion (poster)
21th European Conference on Thermophysical Properties, 2017, Graz, Austria. Pokorný V.; Štejfa V.; Fulem M.; Červinka C.; Růžička K. Thermodynamic study of selected carbonates and lactones (poster)
The 11th Asian Thermophysical Properties Conference, 2016, Yokohama, Japan. Rocha M,; Pokorný V.; Štejfa V.; Fulem M.; Růžička K. Determination of the Solid-Liquid Phase Diagram of Terpene-Based Binary Mixtures (poster)