PhD phys. Aleksejs Zolotarjovs
Position: Researcher
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EDUCATION
- 2021 Faculty of Physics and Mathematics, University of Latvia, PhD in Physics
EXPERIENCE
- 2017-present: Researcher in Laboratory of Solid State Radiation Physics, ISSP UL
- 2016-2017: research assistant in Institute of Solid State Physics, University of Latvia
- 2011-2016: engineer in Institute of Solid State Physics, University of Latvia
SKILLS
- Thermostimulated luminescence (TSL)
- Advanced thermostimulated techniques (fractional glow technique, TSL peak analysis)
- Photoluminescence, X-Ray luminescence, Absorbtion spectroscopy
- Scanning electron microscopy (SEM)
- Energy-dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (EDX)
- Plasma electrolytic oxidation (PEO)
- Scientific setup automation (electronics, programming (Labview systems))
- Computer-aided design, computer-aided manufacturing (CAD, CAM, (Autodesk Fusion 360, Solidworks 2014)
PUBLICATIONS (links)
- Krisjanis Smits, Dags Olsteins, Aleksejs Zolotarjovs, Katrina Laganovska, Donats Millers, Reinis Ignatans & Janis Grabis, “Doped zirconia phase and luminescence dependence on the nature of charge compensation” Scientific Reports , DOI: 10.1038/srep44453
- Aleksejs Zolotarjovs, Krisjanis Smits, Anete Krumina, Donats Millers, and Larisa Grigorjeva «Luminescent PEO Coatings on Aluminium», ECS Journal of Solid State Science and Technology, DOI: 10.1149/2.0401609jss
- Larisa Grigorjeva, Aleksejs Zolotarjovs, Sergej Yu Sokovnin, Donats Millers, Krisjanis Smits, Vladislav G. Il`ves «Radioluminescence, thermoluminescence and dosimetric properties of ZnO ceramics» Ceramics International, DOI: 10.1016/j.ceramint.2017.02.016
- V. Babin , P. Bohacek , L. Grigorjeva , M. Kucera , M. Nikl , S. Zazubovich , A. Zolotarjovs «Effect of Mg2+ ions co-doping on luminescence and defects formation processes in Gd3(Ga,Al)5O12:Ce single crystals», Optical Materials, DOI: 10.1016/j.optmat.2017.01.039
- P. A. Rodnyi, K. A. Chernenko, A. Zolotarjovs, L. Grigorjeva, E. I. Gorokhova, and I. D. Venevtsev «Effect of Point Defects on Luminescence Characteristics of ZnO Ceramics», Physics of the Solid State, DOI: 10.1134/S1063783416100309
- Elsts, E. , Krieke, G., Rogulis, U., Smits, K., Zolotarjovs, A., Jansons, J., Sarakovskis, A., Kundzins, K. «Rare earth doped glass-ceramics containing NaLaF4 nanocrystals» Optical Materials, DOI: 10.1016/j.optmat.2016.01.005, 2016.
- Grigorjeva Larisa, Donats Millers, Krisjanis Smits, Aleksejs Zolotarjovs. «Gas sensitive luminescence of ZnO coatings obtained by plasma electrolytic oxidation.» Sensors & Actuators: A. Physical., DOI: 10.1016/j.sna.2015.09.018.
- Krisjanis Smits, Donats Millers, Aleksejs Zolotarjovs, Reinis Drunka, Martins Vanks. «Luminescence of Eu ion in alumina prepared by plasma electrolytic oxidation .» Applied Surface Science, DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2015.02.085, 2015: 166-171.
- Bondar, L. Grigorjeva, T. Kärner, O. Sidletskiy, K. Smits, S. Zazubovich, A. Zolotarjovs. «Thermally stimulated luminescence of undoped and Ce3+ doped Gd2SiO5 and (Lu,Gd)2SiO5 single crystals .» Journal of Luminescence 159, DOI: 10.1016/j.jlumin.2014.11.034, 2014: 229-237.
- Elsts, U. Rogulis, K. Bulindzs, K. Smits, A. Zolotarjovs, L. Trinkler, K. Kundzins. «Studies of radiation defects in cerium, europium and terbium activated oxyfluoride glasses and glass ceramics.» Optical Materials, DOI: 10.1016/j.optmat.2014.10.042, 2015: 90–93.
- Aleksejs Zolotarjovs, Anatoly Trukhin, Krisjanis Smits, D. Millers. «TSL and fractional glow study of Ge-doped α-quartz.» IOP Conference Series Materials Science and Engineering 11/2013; 49(1). DOI: 10.1088/1757-899X/49/1/012056, 2013: 49(1).