Dr. John K Duchowski | Chemistry | Research Excellence Award
Corporate Director R&D Filtration | HYDAC FluidCareCenter GmbH | Germany
Dr. John K. Duchowski is a recognized industrial researcher in advanced materials, filtration technologies, and surface engineering, with a strong focus on enhancing barrier and filtration performance through thin-film coatings, chemical surface modification, and nanofiber-based solutions. His research interests center on protective materials, functional coatings, glass fiber filter media, toxic gas protection, and applied materials science with direct relevance to industrial and environmental applications. He possesses advanced research skills in materials characterization, thin-film modification, surface-active chemical treatments, electrospinning technologies, performance testing of filtration systems, and translating laboratory innovation into scalable industrial solutions. Dr. Duchowski’s contributions have earned professional recognition through high-impact publications, collaborative research leadership, and sustained citation performance in materials and coatings research. According to Scopus metrics, he has achieved 438 citations, authored 32 Scopus-indexed documents, and holds an h-index of 11, reflecting consistent scholarly impact. In conclusion, Dr. Duchowski’s work significantly advances functional material design and filtration science, supporting safer, more efficient, and application-driven technological innovation.
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Featured Publications
Cordura Fabric with Subtle Thin-Film Modifications Used for the Enhancement of Barrier Properties Against Toxic Gases (Part I)
J.K. Duchowski et al. – Coatings, 2025, 15, 1025
| DOI: 10.3390/coatings15091025
Enhancement of Filtration Performance Characteristics of Glass Fiber-Based Filter Media, Part 2: Chemical Modification with Surface-Active Treatment
L. Weiter, S. Leyer, J.K. Duchowski – Materials, 2024, 17, 2720
| DOI: 10.3390/ma17112720
Enhancement of Filtration Performance Characteristics of Glass Fiber-Based Filter Media, Part 1: Mechanical Modification with Electrospun Nanofibers
L. Weiter, S. Leyer, J.K. Duchowski – Materials, 2024, 17, 2209
| DOI: 10.3390/ma17102209
Prevention of Electrostatic Charge Generation in Filtration of Low-Conductivity Oils by Surface Modification of Modern Filter Media
J. Staudt, J.K. Duchowski, S. Leyer – Tribology Transactions, 2020STLE Edmond E. Bisson Award
Detailed Characterization of the Effect of Application of Commercially Available Surface Treatment Agents on Textile Wetting Behavior
J. Staudt, S. Leyer, J.K. Duchowski – Coatings, 2019, 9, 219
| DOI: 10.3390/coatings9040219