Materials Science.
Advanced Materials for Steel Building Structures

Founder:

Volodymyr BOLSHAKOV

Doctor of Engineering, Full Professor, Honoured Scientist of Ukraine, Full Member of the Academy of Construction of Ukraine, Full Member of the Engineering Academy of Ukraine, and Full Member of the Academy of Sciences of the Higher School of Ukraine, winner of the State Prize of Ukraine in Science and Technology, Full Professor of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering.


Over the past 10 years:

Published:

  • 29 monographs;
  • 591 research publications in peer-reviewed international and national journals recommended by the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine.

Developed:

Holds:

  • 47 patents

Supervised for all time:

  • 20 Doctors of Sciences;
  • 24 PhDs in Engineering.

Areas of research:

- High-strength steels manufacturing technology for welded metal bearing structures;
- Structural steel framing for vertical extension and improvement of existing mass-produced residential buildings of the 1960s-1970s period;
- Gas erosion protection technology for gas turbine engines operating at high temperature;
- Physical materials science of construction steels and building materials;
- Nanotechnologies and nanomaterials.


Scientific achievements:

Developed:
Design guidelines for high-strength sheet rolling in production of building structures and tanks;
Modern heat treatment technologies for pipeline welding equipment;
High-strength bainitic steels;
New multilayer protective coatings for the Ukrainian aviation industry.

Proposed:
Light steel framing for vertical extension of low-rise residential buildings;
New solutions of architectural and planning problems;
Creation of complex service systems.

Developed and proposed:
Criteria and models for low carbon microalloyed hot rolled steels.

– Developed and mastered:
More than 40 types of building materials and products based on waste of the metallurgical, mining and chemical industries.

– Studied:
Steel structure at a nanotechnological level.

– Scientifically substantiated:
Carbon nanostructures, nanolayers, and their composites

Increased:
Corrosion resistance of low-alloy and high-alloy steel pipes.

Improved:
Reconstruction projects for mass-produced residential buildings of the 1950s-1960s period.

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