Alexander Vul' Head of Lab, Dr.Sc, Professor | |
| Ioffe Physico-Technical Institute Division of Solid State Electronic Laboratory of Carbon Nanoclusters 194021, Russia, Saint-Petersburg 26, Polytekhnicheskaya St. |
Phone: +7(812) 292 71 07
Fax: +7(812) 297 00 73 Email: AlexanderVul@mail.ioffe.ru www: http://www.ioffe.rssi.ru/ |
Education:
1966 M.Sc. Moscow Institute of Steel and Alloys (with honors); Moscow, USSR
1973 Ph.D. Ioffe Physical -Technical Institute Academy of Sciences of the USSR, Leningrad,
1988 Doctor of Sciences (Physics and Mathematics), State Polytechnical University, St.Petersburg
Current and previous institutional affiliations with dates:
1966-1969 Post-graduate, Ioffe Physical-Technical Institute, St.Petersburg;
1970-1973 Research Scientist, Ioffe Physical-Technical Institute;
1974-1993 Senior Researcher, Ioffe Physical-Technical Institute;
1993–present Head of the Laboratory, Ioffe Physical-Technical Institute;
1992-1994 Senior lecturer, State Polytechnical University, St.Petersburg;
03.2000–04.2001 Visiting Professor, Toyohashi University of Technology, Japan;
10.2013-11.2013 Invited Professor at Ecole Normale Superieure de Cachan, France;
1994-2013 Professor, State Polytechnical University, St.Petersburg;
2014–present Professor St. Petersburg State Technological Institute (Technical University). Publications, Patents and Conference Presentation:
Number of papers in refereed journals: 172 (160 based on WoS)
Books and Chapters in books: 12
Inventions and patents: 32
Conference presentations: more than 90
H-index = 19 (WoS)
Area of expertise:
- Solid state physics;
- New forms of carbon nanostructures (fullerenes, nanodiamonds, graphene, nanotubes, nanoporous carbon);
- Physics of semiconductors and semiconductor photodetectors.
Honours, Awards, Fellowships, Membership of Professional Societies:
Ioffe Prize for young scientists (Leningrad, USSR, 1973);
Member of St.Petersburg Union of Scientists (since 1991).
Editor (Guest Editor, Member of Editorial Advisory Board)
Editorial Board of the following journals:
- "Technical Physics Letters";
- "Fullerenes, Nanotubes and Carbon Nanostructures";
- "Materials for electronics" (Materialy dlya electronnoi techniki, in Russian);
- "Nanosystems: Physics, Chemisrty, Mathematics" «Nanosistemy: phisica, khimiya, matematika, in Russian)
Co-Editor:
- "Fundamental Aspects of Ultrathin Dielectrics on Si-based Devices” NATO Sciences Series. High Technology, vol.47. 1998. Proc. of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, St.Petersburg, August 4-8, 1997. Published by Kluwer Academic Publisher;
- "Syntheses, Properties and Applications of Ultrananocrystalline Diamond", NATO Sciences Series. Series II “Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry”, v. 192, 2005. Proc. of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, St.Petersburg, June 7-10, 2004. Published by Springer.
- The Proceedings 3rd International Symposium "Detonation Nanodiamonds: Technology, Properties and Applications." St.Petersburg, Russia, July 1-4, 2008, Ioffe Institute, Russia. ISBN 978-5-93634-027-9
- Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals. Science and Technology. Section C, Molecular Materials. Proc. Intern.Workshop IWFAC’93; IWFAC’95; IWFAC’97. v.4, N 1-3 (1994); v.7 N 1-4, v.8, N1-2 (1995); v. 10 N1-4, v.11, N 1-2 (1998), v.13, N1-4 (2000). Gordon Breach Sci. Publ.Ltd,
- Special Issues of the International and Interdisciplinary Journal "Fullerene Nanotubes and Carbon Nanostructures": Proc. of the International Workshop "Fullerenes and Atomic Clusters", St.Petersburg, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2009. Publisher Taylor&Francis
- Special Issue of the International and Interdisciplinary Journal "Fullerene Nanotubes and Carbon Nanostructures": Proc. of the International Conference "Advanced Carbon Nanostructure", St.Petersburg, 2011. Publisher Taylor&Francis
- "Synthesis Properties and Applications of Ultrananocrystalline Diamond", NATO Sciences Series. Proc. of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop. Springer, v.192, 2005.
- Member of Scientific Council of Ioffe Physical-Technical Institute since 1998 (elected);
- Member of Scientific Council of the Russian State Program “Fullerenes and Atomic Clusters” 1994-2004;
- Member of a Committee “Industry of Nano-system and Materials” at the Russian State Agency of Science and Innovation (2004-2010).
- International Advisory Committee of International Conference “DubnaNano 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012 Dubna, Moscow region, Russia;
- Program Committee of the European Conference on Diamond, Diamond-like materials, Carbon Nanotubes and Nitrides” 2010, 2011;
- Program Committee of the European Conference “Diamond and Carbon Materials” 2012;
- International Advisory Committee of the 2nd International Conference “New Diamond and Nanocarbons”, May 26-29, 2008, Taipei, Taiwan;
- Chairman of the Organizing Committee of the 3rd International Symposium ‘“Detonation Nanodiamonds: Technology, Properties and Applications.” St.Petersburg, Russia, July 1-4, 2008;
- Topic Coordinator of Symposium "Carbon - based nanostructured materials" at the Sixth International Conference on Processing & Manufacturing of Advanced Materials (THERMEC’2009), August 25-29, 2009 Berlin, Germany;
- International Advisory Board of 2008 International Conference on Carbon (Carbon 2008), Nagano, Japan, July 13-18, 2008;
- Program Committee of the International Conference “Crystal Physics of XXI centure”, October 28-30, 2003, 2010 Moscow;
- Program Committee, International Workshop “Fullerenes and Atomic Clusters”, St.Petersburg, Russia, 1993, 1995, 1997;
- Co-Director NATO Workshop “Fundamental Aspects of Ultrathin Dielectrics on Si-based Devices. Towards an Atomic Scale Understanding”, St.Petersburg, Russia, 1998;
- Chairman of the Organizing Committee and Vice-Chairman Symposium Program Committee of the International Conference “Physics at the Turn of the 21st Century”, St.Petersburg, 1998;
- International Advisory Board of the 5th International Conference on Atomically Controlled Surfaces, Interfaces and Nanostructures (ACSIN-5), France, on July 6-9, 1999;
- Co-Chairman of the Program Committee of the Workshop Series “Results of Fundamental Research for Investments”, St.Petersburg, Russia, 1998, 1999;
- Program Committee of the Fifth ISTC Scientific Advisory Committee Seminar”, St Petersburg, Russia, May, 2002;
- Chairman of the Program Committee of International Workshop “Fullerenes and Atomic Clusters”, St.Petersburg, Russia, 1999, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2009;
- Organizing and Technical Program Committee of the International Symposium “Nano- and Giga Challenges in Microelectronics Research and Opportunities in Russia, Moscow, Russia, September 10-13, 2002;
- Program Committee of the 6th Russian Conference “Semiconductor Physics”, St.Petersburg, October 27- 29, 2003;
- Chairman of the Organizing Committee of the First International Symposium “Detonation Nanodiamonds: Technology, Properties and Applications.” St.Petersburg, Russia, July 7-9, 2003;
- Co-Director NATO Workshop “Ultrananocrystalline diamond. Synthesis, Properties and Applications”, St.Petersburg, Russia, June 2004;
- Co-Chair of Joint International Conference “Nanocarbon and Nanodiamonds”, St.Petersburg, 11-15 September, 2006;
- Deputy Chair of the Organizing Committee of the International Conference “Challenges of Time and Leading World Research Centers”, St.Petersburg, Russia, October 28-31, 2008.
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