Innovations in Materials Science & Green Energy
About Me
Head of R&D in the field of materials science, heterogeneous catalysis, and nanotechnology, with 7+ years of hands-on experience. Passionate about bridging academic insight with industrial innovation to deliver eco-friendly solutions for green energy, hydrogen technologies, and advanced metal/alloy systems. Skilled at building cross-functional teams, driving complex research projects, and managing quality & compliance under globally recognized standards (e.g., GLP, GOST).
Research Focus
My research centers on designing bimetallic nanocatalysts (FePt, NiCu, etc.) on hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN) and other substrates to lower process temperature and boost selectivity in CO oxidation, CO₂ hydrogenation, and direct hydrogen-to-electricity pathways.
Key Directions
Green Technologies & Hydrogen Energy
- Developing advanced catalysts for solid oxide fuel cells and direct H₂-based power generation, as featured in media coverage
- Optimizing methanol reformation and low-carbon approaches
Environmental Catalysis & Reduction of CO₂ Emissions
- Utilizing new materials (BNOx, MoSxOy) for photodegradation of organic pollutants
- Exploring synergy of h-BN with precious metals to cut energy costs by 30–40%
Nanomaterials & Powder Metallurgy
- Employing wet chemistry, polyol processes, and Spark Plasma Sintering (SPS) for composites (Cu, Ni, Mo, W)
- Enhancing phase interfaces to stabilize nanoparticles and extend catalyst lifespans
Industrial Scale-Up & ESG
- Aligning with Rosatom’s strategy for next-gen renewable projects
- Driving commercialization and compliance, from lab prototypes to pilot production
Why It Matters
For HR & Talent: Skilled leader with proven track record, bridging technical R&D and team development. Adept at Agile & project management frameworks, ensuring clarity, innovation, and timeline success.
For Business: My solutions reduce energy consumption, cut carbon footprints, and ensure ESG alignment—boosting competitive advantages in automotive, oil & gas, chemical, and energy sectors.
For Academia & Research Partners: My collaborative approach yields high-impact scientific outcomes (publications, patents), fosters interdisciplinary synergy, and advances the frontiers of clean energy and green chemistry.
I’m open to collaborations—be it industrial projects, joint grants, or academic partnerships—aiming to create scalable, cost-effective, and eco-friendly technologies for the global market.
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I focus on innovative nanomaterials and heterogeneous catalysts that address pressing challenges in ecology and energy. My work improves the efficiency of oxidation and hydrogenation reactions, as well as methanol steam reforming, CO₂ conversion, and generating clean energy from hydrogen.
1. High-Performance Catalysts for Industrial Sustainability
- Designing bimetallic nanoparticles (FePt, NiCu, Ag/Au) and coatings on hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN) to lower reaction temperatures and enhance selectivity for CO oxidation and CO₂ hydrogenation.
- Collaborating with research institutes to develop advanced catalysts for greenhouse gas utilization, including hydrogen-based solutions in energy infrastructures.
2. Hydrogen Technologies & Clean Energy
- Exploring materials and methods to convert hydrogen directly into electricity. Project “Giredmet” (featured in the media) highlights the potential of such systems for industry and transport.
- Evaluating catalytic reforming of methanol and combined “hydrogen + steam reforming” setups, crucial for low-carbon energy and fulfilling ESG criteria.
3. Photocatalysis & Environmental Cleanup
- Leveraging oxide and boron-nitride nanomaterials for photodegradation of organic pollutants and deep oxidation of toxic emissions.
- Special interest in oxygen-doped BN (BNOx), which boosts light absorption and catalytic activity in both UV and visible wavelengths.
4. Novel Composite Materials
- Employing wet-chemistry (polyol) approaches and Spark Plasma Sintering (SPS) to create nanostructured composites (Cu, Fe, Ni, Mo, W, etc.).
- Emphasizing interfacial interactions and enhanced surface energy to stabilize nanoparticles and extend catalyst lifetimes.
5. Results & Perspectives
- Achieved a 30–40% reduction in energy demand for CO oxidation and elevated CO₂ conversion efficiency.
- New h-BN-based materials for UV photodetectors and photocatalytic systems, enabling advanced environmental monitoring and “green” chemistry.
- Direct hydrogen-to-electricity technologies lay the groundwork for the clean energy sector of the future.
Why It Matters — For Business & Academia
- Reduce Industrial Carbon Footprint: Our technologies save resources, align with ESG trends, and enhance competitiveness in manufacturing.
- Accelerate the Shift to Clean Energy: High-performance materials for low-temperature methanol reforming and CO₂ utilization.
- Scalable Solutions: Core methods adapt readily to commercial-scale plants and large-scale production of nanocatalysts.
This comprehensive approach—from lab synthesis to rigorous testing—enables rapid delivery of high-tech, eco-friendly solutions for automotive, petrochemical, and chemical industries. I welcome collaborations, industrial partnerships, and joint research to drive the development of energy-efficient and sustainable technologies.
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