VALERY A. ZAZHIGALOV

DEPUTY-EDITOR-IN-CHIEF

CONTACTS:

E-mail: zazhigal@ispe.kiev.ua, vazazh@ukr.net
Phone: +38(044) 452-73-76;
Mob.Phone: +38(050) 761-54-30

Scopus ID: 6604060900

DATA AND PLACE OF BIRTH:

1946, Kyiv, Ukraine

CURRENT POSITION: 

Doctor of Sciences (Chem.), Professor, Corresponding Member of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
Head of the Department (Department of Catalytic Oxidation Processes)
Institute for Sorption and Problems of Endoecology of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
Second position: Head of Ukrainian-Polish Laboratory of Catalysis

RESEARCH INTERESTS: 

Catalysis, catalysts synthesis, photocatalysis; Synthesis of nanodimensions materials and nanocatalysts;
Non-traditional methods of catalysts and functional materials preparation (mechanochemistry, sonochemistry, hydrothermal method, ionic implantation);
Modern methods of bulk solids and their surface study

MEMBERSHIPS: 

Member of Editorial board of journals “Nanosystems, Nanomaterials, Nanotechnologies” (“Nanosistemi, Nanomateriali, Nanotehnologii “) (Ukraine) and “Chemistry, Physics and Technology of Surface” (“Himia, Fizika ta Tehnologia Poverhni”) (Ukraine)

TEACHING ACTIVITY: 

Supervisor of 8 PhD, 2 dissertations in preparation, 2 Postgraduate students

AWARDS, HONORS:

State Price of Sciences and Technologies (Ukraine) – 2014
Outstanding Reviewer Status (Elsevier) – 2014
Valued Reviewer (Elsevier) – 2016

SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS: 

Total: Book – 1, Papers -256 (Scopus – 121), Patents – 22

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS:

  1. Sachuk O., Zazhigalov V., Shcherbakov S., WieczorekCiurowa K., Bacherikov I. Mechanochemical Synthesis of Nanodispersed Compositions on the Base of Zn, Ce and Mo Oxides. Nanosistemi, Nanomateriali, Nanotehnologii, 2022. – V. 20, №2. – P. 359–384.
  2. Zazhigalov V.O., Grinenko S.B., Bacherikova I.V., Diyuk O.A. Nanodispersed VOx/SiO2Catalysts of Partial Oxidation of Paraffin Hydrocarbons. Theoretical and Experimental Chemistry, 2022. – V. 58, №4. – P. 261–268.
  3. Diyuk O.A., Zazhigalov V.O., Diyuk N.V., Sergiienko S.A., Permyakov V.V., Shcherbakov S.M., Shcherban N.D. Synthesis of zinc molybdate nanostructures via an alternative green approach. Applied Nanoscience (Switzerland), 2023. – V. 13, №7. – P. 4873–4882.
  4. Zazhigalov V.O., Brazhnyk D.V., Sachuk O.V., Kiziun O.V., Bacherikova I.V., Alessandri I., Depero L.E. Photocatalytic Properties of Zinc Oxide Prepared by Combustion of Jellied Precursor. Theoretical and Experimental Chemistry, 2023. – V. 59, №1. – P. 25–31.
  5. Zabolotnii Y.V., Kiziun O.V., Zazhigalov V.O. Comparison of the Properties of Nanosized TiO2(ZnO)/WO3 and TiO2(ZnO)/MoO3 Composites Synthesized by Ultrasonic and Mechanochemical Methods in the Decomposition of Metronidazole. Springer Proceedings in Physics, 2025. – V. 321. – P. 453–462.