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Abbreviations
BSU - Belarusian State University, UGOT - University of Gothenburg, Chalmers - Chalmers University of Technology, UR - University of Rostock, AAU - Aalborg University
List of courses and other activities
Co-lecturer of the courses “Conductive polymers” and “Methods of physical experiment” for master students at BSU in years 1998, 1999 and 2001.
Assistant of the course “Atomic and Molecular Physics” for bachelor students at UGOT in 2004–2006. In years 2007-2009 lecturer and examiner of this course.
Development and supervision of the laboratory “Pulsed NMR” for the course “Experimental Physics - Spectroscopy Methods” at UGOT/Chalmers in years 2005 and 2006.
Development and supervision of two laboratory projects for Nanoparticles Summer School (PhD students level) in year 2007.
Lecturer and examiner of the course “Clusters, Fullerenes and Nanotubes” for master students at UGOT/Chalmers in years 2007 and 2008.
Co-lecturer and co-examiner of the course “Atomic, Molecular and Cluster Physics” for master students at UGOT/Chalmers in year 2008.
Co-lecturer of the course “Microscopy to Probe the Quantum World” for graduate students at Chalmers in year 2009.
Lecturer and examiner of the course “Advanced Experimental Physics: Solid State” for international master students at UR in 2010/2011.
Lecturer and examiner of the course "Electromagnetism" for bachelor students at AAU in 2011-2022.
Lecturer and examiner of the course "Surface Science" ("Physics and Chemistry of Surfaces" since 2019) for master students at AAU in 2012-2023.
Lecturer and examiner of the course "Semiconductor Physics" ("Semiconductors: Physics, Devices and Engineering" since 2017) for master students at AAU in 2012-2022.
Lecturer and examiner of the course "Astrophysics and Astronomy" for bachelor students at AAU in 2013-2021.
Lecturer and examiner of the course "Optoelectronics" for bachelor students at AAU in 2022 and 2023.
Co-lecturer of PhD course "Modern Power Semicondutors and Their Packaging" at AAU in 2015-2017.
Co-lecturer of PhD course "Design of Modern Power Semiconductor Components" at AAU in 2018-2022.
Co-lecturer of PhD course "Design and Technology of Power Devices and Modules for Traction Applications" at AAU in 2023.
Organizer of PhD course "Microscopy and Spectroscopy Characterization Methods" at AAU in 2022 and 2023.
Supervision of numerious student semester, bachelor and master projects at AAU in 2012-2022.
Research profile
Main research expertise is in materials synthesis and study on the nanoscale, growth and characterisation of wide band gap semiconductors, failure analysis of power electronic components and in scanning probe microscopy.
Publications: Over 135 peer-reviewed papers, a few books and book chapters. h-index of 30 (Google Scholar). Presented over 30 invited talks at international conferences.
Research projects for last 10 years:
One textile direction, 2022-2025, Innovation Fund Denmark (IFD), steering committee memeber;
Tailoring the metal-nitride films for power electronics, 2021-2024, IFD, Industrial PhD project in collaboration with Polyteknik AS;
Nanoscale Energy Generators, 2021-2023, Novo Nordisk Foundation;
Bilateral Network on Nanocluster-based Functional Materials, 2017, Danish Agency for Science, Technology and Innovation, (principal investigator - PI);
Semiconductor Materials for Power Electronics (SEMPEL),2014-2019, IFD (work package leader - WPL);
Center of Reliable Power Electronics (CORPE), 2012-2016, IFD (WPL);
Materials engineering on nanoscale using atomic clusters, 2012-2013, Obel Family Foundation (PI);
Atomic cluster beams for nano-optimisation of materials, 2012-2013, SparNord Foundation (PI).
Supervised 7 PhD students and 3 PostDocs.
Acted as opponent and chair of assessment committee for 8 PhD Theses.
Acts as a peer-reviewer of 10-15 manuscripts a year, most often for the journals published by IOP, AIP, Wiley, Springer, Elsevier and Nature group.
Contributed to organisation of 9 International Conferences and 3 PhD Schools.
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TAMPE: Tailoring the metal-nitride films for power electronics
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NEG: Nanoscale Energy Generators
Pedersen, K., Popok, V. & Chirumamilla, M.
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Bilateral Network on Nanocluster-based Functional Materials (NanocluBFM)
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Semiconductor materials for power electronics (SEMPEL)
Pedersen, K., Popok, V. & Munk-Nielsen, S.
The Danish Council for Strategic Research
01/04/2013 → 31/12/2019
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Lithography-free fabrication of scalable 3D nanopillars as ultrasensitive SERS substrates
Chirumamilla, A., Moise, I. M., Cai, Z., Ding, F., Jensen, K. B., Wang, D., Kristensen, P. K., Jensen, L. R., Fojan, P., Popok, V., Chirumamilla, M. & Pedersen, K., Apr 2023, In: Applied Materials Today. 31, 101763.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Formation and applications of polymer films with gas-phase aggregated nanoparticles: A brief review
Popok, V. N., 10 Aug 2022, In: Thin Solid Films. 756, 9 p., 139359.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Growth of Thin AlN Films on Si Wafers by Reactive Magnetron Sputtering: Role of Processing Pressure, Magnetron Power and Nitrogen/Argon Gas Flow Ratio
Sandager, M. K., Kjelde, C. & Popok, V., Oct 2022, In: Crystals. 12, 10, 12 p., 1379.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Interfacial adhesion strength of III-N heterostructures
Walter, T., Zareghomsheh, M., Khatibi, G., Popok, V., Kristensen, P. K., Boturchuk, I. & Schwarz, S., Jan 2022, In: Materials & Design. 213, 12 p., 110319.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Long-term plasmonic stability of copper nanoparticles produced by gas-phase aggregation method followed by UV-ozone treatment
Zamboni, F., Makareviciute, A. & Popok, V., 3 May 2022, In: Applied Nano. 3, 2, p. 102-111 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Støtte til internationalt samarbejde
Luca Tateo, Anders Buch, Vladimir Popok & Marin Alexandrov Marinov
20/12/2017
1 item of Media coverage
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Støtte til internationalt samarbejde
Luca Tateo, Anders Buch, Vladimir Popok & Marin Alexandrov Marinov
20/12/2017
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AAU-forskere får støtte til internationalt samarbejde
Luca Tateo, Anders Buch, Vladimir Popok & Marin Alexandrov Marinov
12/12/2017
2 items of Media coverage
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