Івано-Франківський національний технічний університет нафти і газу (Ivano-Frankivsk National Technical University of Oil and Gas), 2004
Technology and Equipment for Restoration and Wear Resistance Improvement of Machines and Structures (131 – Applied Mechanics and 132 – Materials Science under the 2015 classification)
Specialist, Mechanical Engineer
Doctor of Technical Sciences (Dr.Sc.)
Associate Professor
Department of Computerized Mechanical Engineering — Head of Department (since 27 May 2026)
Works on the computational design of wear- and impact-resistant materials and coatings — first-principles calculations within density functional theory (DFT) and thermodynamic modelling by the CALPHAD method. Ukrainian coordinator of the Royal Society (UK) project on tungsten-free superhard materials.
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Courses taught:
- Materials Science
- Computational Materials Design
- Information Technologies in Materials Research
- Fundamentals of Scientific Research
Theses
Scientific fundamentals of the formation of wear- and impact-resistant coatings of the “high-manganese steel – refractory compounds” system by arc hardfacing
Regularities of structure formation and properties of carbide steels based on Hadfield steel
Research areas
- design of wear- and impact-resistant alloys, metal-matrix composites and coatings
- theoretical (DFT-based) and experimental evaluation of mechanical and thermodynamic properties
- materials modelling by the CALPHAD method
Research projects
No. IES\R2\232244 (Worktribe ID 12795268) · 2023–2026, until October 2026
State registration No. 0123U101858 · 2023–2025
State registration No. 0120U102113 · 2020–2021
State registration No. 0139U005993 · 2017–2018
Author of over 115 scientific and educational works, including 11 patents of Ukraine (9 inventions, 2 utility models), 3 monographs, 2 textbooks and 32 papers indexed in Scopus.
Patents of Ukraine — 11 (9 inventions, 2 utility models)
- Device for continuous wear measurement: Patent of Ukraine No. 116674. IPC G01N 3/56, G01N 19/00. Publ. 25.04.2018, Bull. No. 8.
- Device for testing materials for wear under friction against an abrasive layer: Patent of Ukraine No. 119278. IPC G01N 3/56. Publ. 27.05.2019, Bull. No. 10.
- Device for studying materials for wear resistance under friction against loosely fixed abrasive particles: Patent of Ukraine No. 139773. IPC G01N 3/56. Publ. 27.01.2020, Bull. No. 2.
- Device for testing materials for gas-abrasive wear: Patent of Ukraine No. 122253. IPC G01N 3/56. Publ. 12.10.2020, Bull. No. 19.
- Method for testing materials for wear resistance under friction against loosely fixed abrasive particles and a device for its implementation: Patent of Ukraine No. 122254. IPC G01N 3/56. Publ. 12.10.2020, Bull. No. 19.
- Instrument for sclerometric studies: Patent of Ukraine No. 125009. IPC G01N 3/46, G01N 3/56. Publ. 22.12.2021, Bull. No. 51.
- Device for testing materials for abrasive wear: Patent of Ukraine No. 126751. IPC G01N 3/56. Publ. 18.01.2023, Bull. No. 3.
- Device for testing materials for wear resistance under friction against loosely fixed abrasive particles: Invention patent No. 129406. IPC G01N 3/56, G01N 19/02. Filed 03.12.2021.
- Method for pipeline repair: Utility model patent No. 149931. IPC F16L 55/17, F16L 41/06. Filed 09.07.2021.
- Plain bearing: Patent of Ukraine No. 85856. IPC F16C 27/00. Publ. 10.03.2009, Bull. No. 5.
- Plain bearing for low specific loads: Patent of Ukraine No. 85857. IPC F16C 33/10. Publ. 10.03.2009, Bull. No. 5.