Konstantin Nikolaev

Project management in iontronics, actually 2D materials – soft matter interface interaction, ion flow in Van der Waals structures, and confined polymer medium Project management Graduate students supervise, work with vendors, and external research sites Seeks, evaluates, and proposes the possible research directions in the area of 2D materials characteristic properties in electrochemistry and physical chemistry Device and setups construction for the electrical and electrochemical response recording

•Bachelor, master and PhD students supervising •Projects proposals writing, lab management and new chemical laboratories design •Lead of 2 government funded projects on electrochemical sensors, big chemical information collection and treatment and soft matter/biopolyelectrolytes interface, scientific projects management •Project on SARS-CoV-2 electrochemical sensor development •Lecturer of “Physicochemical methods of analysis” (In English) and “Chemometrics” (In English) for bachelor and master students

Handle large datasets and conduct expert data analysis, product development, and engineering for metal hot deep coating technology; industrial technical supervision

• Providing support to professors by completing tasks such as: holding office hours, programming exams and assignments, updating records, and attending instructor lectures • Analytical chemistry seminars and laboratory practice teaching • Development of electroanalytical chemistry methods

• Project on development of drilling buffers and concrete solutions for casing cementing • ISO and ASTM standards providing for concrete oilfield solutions

• Studying MHz electrochemical pulse techniques for the synthesis mixed noble metal alloys on chip • Noble metal alloys (PdAu, AuNi, PdNi) characterization with FIB-SEM-EDX technique • Cleanroom technology development for the multielectrode chip construction • Development of miniaturized electrochemical sensors for the glucose, hydrogen peroxide and ethanol detection • Construction in-situ sensor for hydrogen peroxide detection in extracellular medium

• Servicing in analytical instrument, lab equipment's, scientific equipment's, spectrophotometers, gas chromatographs, spectrometers, ICP, ICP-MS spectrofluorophotometers, potentiostats, coulometers • Development of electroanalytical chemistry methods for the detection pharmaceuticals (iron sucrose), fuels (ethanol, oil, etc.) and environmental pollutants from rocket fuel

• Testing of new methods for synthesis of noble metal nanostructures • Gold nanostructures SEM characterization • Study electrochemical properties of gold nanostructures (nanoparticles and nanowires) • Development of miniaturized electrochemical sensors for glucose detection