phase transitions, high pressure, HPHT processing.
Subject:
Phase transitions of substances under pressure, growth of crystals, HPHT processing of diamonds, hydrothermal synthesis.
Biography
Education and work experience:
1966–1972 — Moscow Engineering Institute,
1972–1973 — Joint Institute for Nuclear Researches,
1973 – Present — IHPP RAS.
1997–1998 — Visiting Sicientst in CRNS Cristallographie, Grenoble, France,
2001–2004 — Visiting Sicientst in Minervest Investments Inc. Markham, ON, Canada,
2004 — Visiting Sicientst in Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich,
2008 — Visiting Sicientst in Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain.
Main publications:
N.A. Nikolaev, L.G. Khvostantsev, V. E. Zinovev, A.A. Starostin, “Issledovanie prevrascheniya mezhdu dvoinoi GPU i GTsK kristallicheskimi reshetkami v Nd v oblasti vysokikh davlenii i temperatur”, Zhurnal ekperimentalnoi i teoreticheskoi fiziki, 91:3(9) (1986), 1001–1006
L.M. Lytyagina, T.I. Dyuzheva, N.A. Nikolaev, N.A. Bendeliani, “Hydrothermal crystal growth of stishovite (SiO2)”, J. Cryst. Growth, 222 (2001), 627–629
A. G. Kutasevich, Ya. S. Novoselskaya, E. A. Kvyatkovskaya, N. A. Nikolaev, V. V. Brazhkin, F. I. Zubkov, E. V. Nikitina, “Tandem [4 + 2]/[4 + 2] cycloaddition of bis-furyl dienes with fumaric and maleic esters at ultra-high pressure”, Mendeleev Commun., 35:3 (2025), 252–254
2013
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N. B. Bolotina, V. V. Brazhkin, T. I. Dyuzheva, Y. Katayama, L. F. Kulikova, L. V. Lityagina, N. A. Nikolaev, “High-pressure polymorphism of $\mathrm{As}_2\mathrm{S}_3$ and new $\mathrm{As}\mathrm{S}_2$
modification with layered structure”, Pis'ma v Zh. Èksper. Teoret. Fiz., 98:9 (2013), 608–612; JETP Letters, 98:9 (2013), 539–543