Alexey N. Pestryakov

Aleksey N. Pestryakov

Aleksey N. Pestryakov - Head of the Department of Physical and Analytical Chemistry at Tomsk Polytechnic University. Professor and a scientist with a strong international reputation. Published 200+ papers in peer-reviewed journals and other scientific publications, 14 tutorials, registered 7 patents and inventor's certificates. Supervised 9 postgraduate students, including 2 PhDs in Autonomous University of Baja California (Mexico).

H-index – 24.

Fluent in Russian and English.

Education

1985 - Graduation from the Department of Chemistry of Tomsk State University (TSU).

1988 - Candidate of Chemical Sciences (PhD).

1998 - Doctor of Chemical Sciences.

Professional Experience

1992 - 2000 - Head of the Department of Chemistry of Tomsk State University of Architechture and Building.

2003 - 2004 - Visiting Professor of Fritz Haber Institute (Germany).

2000 - 2011 - Professor of Tomsk Polytechnic University (TPU).

2011 - 2012 - Head of the Department of Technology of Organic Substances and Polymer Materials (TPU).

2012 - 2013 - Vice-Rector for Research and Innovations (TPU).

2015 - Head of Department of Physical and Analytical Chemistry (TPU).

Research Interests

- Nanoscience and nanotechnology;

- Heterogeneous catalysis;

- Surface science;

- Biotechnology;

- Environmental chemistry.

Development and commercialization of the Catalysts for plants.

1988 - Catalyst for methanol selective oxidation, “Uralkhimplast” Co., Nizhniy Tagil.

1989 - Catalyst for methanol selective oxidation, “Carbolyt” Co., Moscow region.

1990 - Nanosized supported catalyst for neutralization of gas emissions, Omsk Plant of Technical Carbon, Omsk.

1991 - Nanosized supported catalyst for neutralization of gas emissions, Omsk Plant of Transport Machinery Construction, Omsk.

1992 - Catalyst for methanol selective oxidation, Tomsk Petrochemical Company, Tomsk.

1992 - Nanosized supported catalyst for neutralization of gas emissions, “Emalprovod” Co., Tomsk.

Lecturer Activity

1993 - 1994 - Physical chemistry, Tomsk State University of Architechture and Building.

1992 - 2002 - General and inorganic chemistry, Tomsk State University of Civil Engineering.

1998 - 2002 - Chemical methods of toxic emission neutralization, Tomsk State University of Civil Engineering.

2007 - 2008 - Physicochemical methods of analysis of organic substances, Tomsk Polytechnic University.

2004 - 2011 Environmental chemistry, Tomsk Polytechnic University.

2000 - present - Organic chemistry, Tomsk Polytechnic University.

2008 - present - Basis of nanochemistry, Tomsk Polytechnic University.

Publications

204 articles in international journals

24 articles in Proceedings of international conferences

14 articles in national journals and books

9 patents

108 abstracts for conferences

8 textbooks

Citation

> 1000 references

h-index: 23 (Scopus, WoS)