Two patents , both titled Microstructured crystalline device in confined space, a dye-sensitized solar cell, and method of preparation thereof, have been recently published:
Recently published paper Microfluidic hydrothermal growth of ZnO nanowires over high aspect ratio microstructures is now featured on the cover of September issue of Volume 24 IOP Nanotechnology
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Co-authored more than 20 research papers published in peer reviewed scientific journals (including such high level journals as Langmuir, Nanotechnology, and Optics Express), seven of which as first author, including “Microfluidic hydrothermal growth of ZnO nanowires over high aspect ratio microstructures,” featured as a cover story by Nanotechnology.
Two patents in the area of microstructured devices for application in solar cells based on zinc oxide nanowires
Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, University of South Florida. Co-Advisors: Dr. J. Wang and Dr. A. Kumar. GPA: 3.84.
M.Sc., Applied Physics, University of South Florida. Advisor: Dr. M. Munoz.
M.Sc./B.Sc., Semiconductor Physics and Microelectronics, Novosibirsk State University - the best Russian university in scientific research efficiency according to QS World University Rankings. Advisor: Dr. A.G. Milekhin
Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR), Visible and UV Reflectance and Transmittance Spectroscopy, Raman Spectroscopy, Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM), Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM), Energy Dispersive Spectroscopy (EDS), X-Ray Diffraction Spectroscopy (XRD), Focused Ion Beam (FIB), Ellipsometry, Photoluminescence (PL)
Sputtering, ALD, Electron Beam Evaporation, CVD, Hydrothermal
Wet Etch, Deep Reactive Ion Etch, Reactive Ion Etch
Profilometry, Ellipsometry, Photolithography, Lift Off, Electron Beam Lithography
JMP, JSL scripting, Statistica, Pathfinder, Origin, MathCad
C, Fortran, Bash, Python, VB, JSL, LabView, Opti-FDTD, SolidWorks
Award of XLI International Scientific Student Conference "Student and scientific and technological advance", 2003.