Publication list /Lista publikacji/

PIETRANIK, A., FARINA, F., DERKOWSKA, K., SCHALTEGER, U., PRZYBYŁO, A., STOREY, C., LASALLE, S., DHUIME, B., PAŃCZYK, M., ZIELIŃSKI, G., NOWAK, M., BULCEWICZ, K., KIERCZAK, J. (2022): Zircon Reveals Diverse Trends of Magma Crystallization from Two Types of Early Post-Collisional Diorites (Variscan Orogen, NE Bohemian Massif). Journal of Petrology, 63(7), egac059.

KOWALSKA, J.B., VOGTLI, M., KIERCZAK, J., EGLI, M., WAROSZEWSKI, J. (2022): Clay mineralogy fingerprinting of loess-mantled soils on different underlying substrates in the south-western Poland. Catena, Catena 210, 105874.

CIEŚLIK, B.KIERCZAK, J., PIETRANIK, A. (2022): Mineralogical and geochemical evidence for two-stage silicification of serpentinized peridotites from the Szklary Massif (NE Bohemian Massif). Mineralogia, 53, 20-35.

KIERCZAK, J., PIETRANIK, A., PIATAK, N. (2021): in Metallurgical Slags: Environmental Geochemistry and Resource Potential, ed. PIATAK, N., ETTLER, V., The Royal Society of Chemistry, Cambridge, 2021, Weathering of slags, 125-150.

ETTLER, V., KIERCZAK, J., (2021): in Metallurgical Slags: Environmental Geochemistry and Resource Potential, ed. PIATAK, N., ETTLER, V., The Royal Society of Chemistry, Cambridge, 2021, Environmental Impact of Slag Particulates, 174-193.

TYSZKA R., PIETRANIK A., POTYSZ, A., KIERCZAK, J., SCHULTZ, B. (2021): Experimental simulations of Zn-Pb slag weathering and its impact on the environment: Effects of acid rain, soil solution, and microbial activity. Journal of Geochemical Exploration 228, 106808.

KIERCZAK, J., PIETRANIK, A., PĘDZIWIATR, A. (2021): Ultramafic geoecosystems as a natural source of Ni, Cr, and Co to the environment: A review. Science of the Total Environment, 755, 142620

KIERCZAK, J., Ettler, V. (2021): Editorial for the special issue “metallurgical slags”. Minerals, 2021, 11(1), pp. 1–3, 24.

KĄDZIOŁKA, K., PIETRANIK A., KIERCZAK, J., POTYSZ, A., STOLARCZYK, T. (2020): Towards better reconstruction of smelting temperatures: Methodological review and the case of historical K-rich Cu-slags from the Old Copper Basin, Poland. Journal of Archaeological Science, 118, 105142.

PĘDZIWIATR A., KIERCZAK, J., POTYSZ, A., TYSZKA, R., SŁODCZYK, E. (2020): Interactive Effects of Ni, Cr, Co, Ca, and Mg in Seeds Germination Test: Implications for Plant Growth in Ultramafic Soils. Polish Journal of Environmental Studies, 29(5), pp. 3235–3247.

LOBA, A., SYKUŁA, KIERCZAK, J., ŁABAZ, B., BOGACZ, A., WAROSZEWSKI, J. (2020): In situ weathering of rocks or aeolian silt deposition: key parameters for verifying parent material and pedogenesis in the Opawskie Mountains—a case study from SW Poland. Journal of Soils and Sediments, 20(1), pp. 435–451.

POTYSZ, A., KIERCZAK, J. (2019): Prospective (Bio)leaching of historical copper slags as an alternative to their disposal. Minerals, 9(9), 542.

KĄDZIOŁKA, K., KIERCZAK, J., PIETRANIK A. (2019): Mineralogical characteristics of metallic phases in copper slags from the Old Copper Basin, Poland | Charakterystyka mineralogiczna faz metalicznych z miedziowych żużli hutniczych Starego Zaglebia Miedziowego. Przegląd Geologiczny, 2019, 67(3), pp. 164–166.

WAROSZEWSKI, J., SPRAFKE, KABAŁA, C., KOBIERSKI, M., KIERCZAK, J., MUSZTYFAGA, E., LOBA, A., MAZUREK, R., ŁABAZ, B. (2019): Tracking textural, mineralogical and geochemical signatures in soils developed from basalt-derived materials covered with loess sediments (SW Poland). Geoderma, 337, pp. 983–997.

PIETRANIK A., KIERCZAK, J.,TYSZKA R., SCHULTZ, B. (2018): Understanding heterogeneity of a slag-derived weathered material: The role of automated SEM-EDS analyses. Minerals, 2018, 8(11), 513.

POTYSZ, A., KIERCZAK, J., PIETRANIK A., KĄDZIOŁKA, K. (2018): Mineralogical, geochemical, and leaching study of historical Cu-slags issued from processing of the Zechstein formation (Old Copper Basin, southwestern Poland). Applied Geochemistry, 98, pp. 22–35.

POTYSZ, A., KIERCZAK, J., GRYBOS, M., PĘDZIWIATR, A., van HULLEBUSCH, E.D. (2018): Weathering of historical copper slags in dynamic experimental system with rhizosphere-like organic acids. Journal of Environmental Management 222, pp. 325-337.

POTYSZ, A., van HULLEBUSCH, E.D., KIERCZAK, J. (2018): Perspectives regarding the use of metallurgical slags as secondary metal resources–A review of bioleaching approaches. Journal of Environmental Management 219, pp. 138-152.

WAROSZEWSKI, J., EGLI, M., BRANDOVA, D., CHRISTL, M., KABAŁA, C., MALKIEWICZ, M., KIERCZAK, J., GLINA, B., JEZIERSKI, P. (2018): Identifying slope processes over time and their imprint in soils of medium‐high mountains of Central Europe (the Karkonosze Mountains, Poland). Earth Surface Processes and Landforms 43 (6), pp. 1195-1212.

TYSZKA R., PIETRANIK A., KIERCZAK, J., ZIELIŃSKI G., DARLING J. (2018): Cadmium mobility from slag phases to the environment: Cadmium concentrations and distribution in two types of slags from Pb-Zn smelting in Swiętochłowice (Upper Silesia, Poland). Journal of Geochemical Exploration 186, pp. 215-224.

PĘDZIWIATR A., KIERCZAK, J., WAROSZEWSKI J., RATIÉ G., QUANTIN C., PONZEVERA E., (2018): Rock-type control of Ni, Cr, and Co phytoavailability in ultramafic soils. Plant and Soil 423 (1), pp. 339-362.

BARTZ W., KIERCZAK, J., GĄSIOR M., ZBOIŃSKA K. (2017): Analytical overview of different Baroque plastering techniques applied in the post-Cistercian abbey in Lubiąż (South-Western Poland). Journal of Cultural Heritage 28, pp. 37-47.

POTYSZ A., GRYBOS M., KIERCZAK, J., GUIBAUD G., FONDANECHE P., LENS P.N.L., & van HULLEBUSCH E.D. (2017): Metal mobilization from metallurgical wastes by soil organic acids. Chemosphere vol. 178, pp. 197-211.

BARTZ W., KIERCZAK, J., GĄSIOR M., WANAT P. (2017): Historical materials from the post-Cistercian abbey in Kamieniec Ząbkowicki (southwestern Poland) — application of mineralogical methods for identification of source of raw materials. Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences 9 (2), pp. 279-291.

TYSZKA R., PIETRANIK A., KIERCZAK, J., ETTLER V., MIHALJEVIČ M., MEDYŃSKA-JURASZEK A. (2016): Lead isotopes and heavy minerals analyzed as tools to understand the distribution of lead and other potentially toxic elements in soils contaminated by Cu smelting (Legnica, Poland). Environmental Science and Pollution Research 23, pp. 24350-24363.

KIERCZAK, J., PĘDZIWIATR A., WAROSZEWSKI J., MODELSKA M. (2016): Mobility of Ni, Cr and Co in serpentine soils derived on various ultrabasic bedrocks under temperate climate. Geoderma 268, pp. 78-91.

POTYSZ A., KIERCZAK, J., FUCHS Y., GRYBOŚ M., GUIBAUD G., LENS P.N.L., van HULLEBUSCH E. (2016): Characterization and pH-dependent leaching behaviour of historical and modern copper slags. Journal of Geochemical Exploration 60, pp. 1-15.

WAROSZEWSKI J., EGLI M., KABAŁA C., KIERCZAK, J., BRANDOVA D. (2016): Mass fluxes and clay mineral formation in soils developed on slope deposits of the Kowarski Grzbiet (Karkonosze Mountains, Czech Republic/Poland). Geoderma 264, pp. 363-378.

POTYSZ A., GRYBOŚ M., KIERCZAK, J., GUIBAUD G., LENS P.N.L., van HULLEBUSCH E. (2016): Bacterially-mediated weathering of crystalline and amorphous Cu-slags. Applied Geochemistry 64, pp. 92-106.

POTYSZ A., LENS P.N.L., van de VOSSENBERG J., RENE E.R., GRYBOS M., KIERCZAK, J., GUIBAUD G. & van HULLEBUSCH E.D. (2016): Comparison of Cu, Zn and Fe bioleaching from Cu-metallurgical slags in the presence of Pseudomonas fluorescens and Acidithiobacillus thiooxidans. Applied Geochemistry 68, pp. 39-52.

POTYSZ A., van HULLEBUSCH E.D., KIERCZAK, J., GRYBOS M., LENS P.N.L., GUIBAUD G. (2015): Copper Metallurgical Slags - Current Knowledge and Fate: A Review. Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology 45, pp. 2424–2488.

STOLARCZYK T., KOBYLAŃSKA M., KIERCZAK, J., MADZIARZ M., GARBACZ-KLEMPKA A., (2015): Leszczyna. Monografia ośrodka górnictwa i metalurgii rud miedzi. Fundacja Archeologiczna Archeo, Radziechów, 139s.

BEKIER J., BIŃCZYCKI T., BOGACZ A., BOJKO J., CUSKE M., ĆWIELĄG-PIASECKA I., DĘBICKA M., GAŁKA B., GERSZTYN L., GLINA B., JAMROZ E., JEZIERSKI P., KABAŁA C., KARCZEWSKA A., KASZUBKIEWICZ J., KAWAŁKO D., KIERCZAK, J., KOCOWICZ A., KRUPSKI A., KUSZA G., ŁABAZ B., MARZEC M., MEDYŃSKA-JURASZEK A., MUSZTYFAGA E., PERLAK Z., PĘDZIWIATR A., PORA E., PRZYBYŁ A., STRĄCZYŃSKA S., SZOPKA K., TYSZKA R., WAROSZEWSKI J., WEBER J., WOŹNICZKA P. (2015): GLEBY Dolnego Śląska: geneza, różnorodność i ochrona. SOILS of Lower Silesia: origins, diversity and protection. Cezary Kabała (red.). Polish Society of Soil Science Wrocław Branch, Polish Humic Substances Society, Wrocław 2015.

BARON J., KIERCZAK, J., KUŹBIK R., NOWAK K., (2015): Wały na Górze Ptasznik w Górach Złotych w Sudetach Wschodnich, w: Doba popelnicovych Poli a doba halstatska ve stredni Evropie: Material z XIII mezinarodni konference „Popelnicova poe a doba halstatska” Opava 2014, Slezska univerzita v Opave. pp. 161-177.

KIERCZAK, J., CHUDY K. (2014): Mineralogical, chemical and leaching characteristics of coal combustion bottom ash from a power plant located in northern Poland. Polish Journal of Environmental Studies 23 (5), pp. 1627-1635.

CHUDY K., MARSZAŁEK H., KIERCZAK, J. (2014): Impact of hard-coal waste dump on water quality — A case study of Ludwikowice Kłodzkie (Nowa Ruda Coalfield, SW Poland). Journal of Geochemical Exploration 146, pp. 127-135.

TYSZKA R., KIERCZAK, J., MODELSKA M., ETTLER V., PIETRANIK A. (2014): Variable Pb sources found in garden soils in Szklary Górne and Szklary Dolne (Lower Silesia). Geoscience Notes 2 (2), pp. 39-48.

PĘDZIWIATR A., KIERCZAK, J. (2014): Skały ultrazasadowe - charakterystyka i znaczenie w środowisku. Aura 5, pp. 18-20.

BARTZ W., GĄSIOR M., KIERCZAK, J. (2014): Applied mineralogy in characterization of materials from the post-Cistercian Abbey in Lubiąż. Geoscience Notes 2.1, pp. 49-60.

HOREN H., SOUBRAND M., KIERCZAK, J., JOUSSEIN E., NEEL C. (2014): Magnetic characterization of ferrichromite in soils developed on serpentinites under temperate climate. Geoderma 235-236, pp. 83-89.

TYSZKA R., KIERCZAK, J., PIETRANIK A., ETTLER V., MIHALJEVIČ M. (2014): Extensive weathering of zinc smelting slag in a heap in Upper Silesia (Poland): Potential environmental risks posed by mechanical disturbance of slag deposits. Applied Geochemistry 40, pp. 70-81.

PĘDZIWIATR A., SŁODCZYK E., KIERCZAK, J. (2014): Analiza SWOT masywu Szklar jako potencjalnego obiektu geoturystycznego. W: Tarka R., Jawecki B., Moskwa K., (red.). 2014: Walory przyrodnicze Wzgórz Niemczańsko-Strzelińskich. T. 2. Ocean, Wrocław. s.142.

PIETRANIK A., STOREY C., KIERCZAK, J. (2013): The Niemcza diorites and monzodiorites (Sudetes, SW Poland): a record of changing geotectonic setting at ca. 340 Ma. Geological Quarterly 57 (2), pp. 325–334.

KIERCZAK, J., POTYSZ A., PIETRANIK A., TYSZKA R., MODELSKA M., NEEL C., ETTLER V., MIHALJEVIČ M. (2013): Environmental impact of the historical Cu smelting in the Rudawy Janowickie Mountains (south-western Poland). Journal of Geochemical Exploration124, pp. 183-194.

TYSZKA R., PIETRANIK A., KIERCZAK, J., ETTLER V., MIHALJEVIČ M., WEBER J. (2012): Anthropogenic and lithogenic sources of lead in Lower Silesia (Southwest Poland): An isotope study of soils, basement rocks and anthropogenic materials. Applied Geochemistry 27 (6), pp. 1089-1100.

KIERCZAK, J., PIETRANIK A., (2011): Mineralogy and composition of historical Cu slags from the Rudawy Janowickie Mountains, southwestern Poland. The Canadian Mineralogist 49 (5), pp. 1029-1044.

KIERCZAK, J., BRIL H., NEEL C., PUZIEWICZ J. (2010): Pyrometallurgical slags in Upper and Lower Silesia (Poland): from environmental risks to use of slag-based products – a review. Archives of Environmental Protection 36 (3), pp. 111-126.

AUDRY S., GROSBOIS C., BRIL H., SCHAFER J., KIERCZAK, J., BLANC G. (2010): Post-deposidional redistribution of trace metals in reservoir sediments of a mining/smelting-impacted watershed (the Lot River, SW France). Applied Geochemistry 25 (6), pp. 778-794.

KIERCZAK, J., NEEL C., PUZIEWICZ J, BRIL H. (2009): The Mineralogy and weathering of slag produced by the smelting of Ni – ores, Szklary, southwestern Poland. The Canadian Mineralogist 47 (3), pp. 557-572.

KIERCZAK, J., NEEL C., ALEKSANDER – KWATERCZAK U., HELIOS-RYBICKA E., BRIL H., PUZIEWICZ J. (2008): Solid speciation and mobility of potentially toxic elements from natural and contaminated soils: a combined approach. Chemosphere 73 (5), pp. 776-784.

KIERCZAK, J., NEEL C., BRIL H., PUZIEWICZ J. (2007): Effect of mineralogy and pedoclimatic variations on Ni and Cr distribution in serpentine soils under temperate climate. Geoderma 142, pp. 165-177.