2011

  1. R.A. Evarestov, Yu.F. Zhukovskii, A.V. Bandura, S. Piskunov, and M.V. Losev, Symmetry and models of double-wall BN and TiO2 nanotubes with hexagonal morphology. – J. Phys. Chem. C, 2011, 115, p. 14067–14076. pdf  (Impact Factor (IF) = 4.524)

  2. S. Piskunov, T. Jacob, and E. Spohr, Oxygen adsorption at La1-xSrxMnO3(001) surfaces: Predictions from first principles. - Phys. Rev. B, 2011, 83, 073402 (p. 1-4). pdf (IF = 3.774)

  3. R.A. Evarestov, E. Blokhin, D. Gryaznov, E.A. Kotomin, and J. Maier, Phonon calculations in cubic and tetragonal phases of SrTiO3: A comparative LCAO and plane-wave study. - Phys. Rev. B, 2011, 83, 134108 (p. 1-9). pdf (IF = 3.774)

  4. V.N. Kuzovkov, E.A. Kotomin, and G. Zvejnieks, Pattern formation kinetics for charged molecules on surfaces: microscopic correlation function analysis. - J. Phys. Chem. B, 2011, 115, p. 14626–14633. pdf (IF = 3.603)

  5. E.A. Kotomin, V. Aleksandrov, D. Gryaznov, R.A. Evarestov, and J. Maier, Confinement effects for ionic carriers in SrTiO3 ultrathin films: first-principles calculations of oxygen vacancies. -  Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2011, 13, p. 923-926. pdf (IF = 3.454)

  6. V.N. Kuzovkov, E.A. Kotomin, and G. Zvejnieks, Atomistic theory of mesoscopic pattern formation induced by bimolecular surface reactions between oppositely charged molecules. - J. Chem. Phys., 2011, 135, 224503 (p. 1-5). pdf (IF = 2.921)

  7. V.N. Kuzovkov, E.A. Kotomin, and M. Olvera de la Cruz, The non-equilibrium charge screening effects in diffusion-driven systems with pattern formation. - J. Chem. Phys., 2011, 135, 034702 (p. 1-6). pdf (IF = 2.921)

  8. E.A. Kotomin, Yu.A. Mastrikov, M.M. Kuklja, R. Merkle, A. Roytburd, and J. Maier, First principles calculations of oxygen vacancy formation and migration in mixed conducting Ba0.5Sr0.5Co1-yFeyO3-δ perovskites -  Solid State Ionics (2.496), 2011, 188, p. 1-5. pdf (IF = 2.496)

  9. S. Velgosh, B. Andriyevsky, I. Karbovnyk, I. Bolesta, O. Bovgyra, W. Ciepluch-Trojanek, I.V. Kityk, and A.I. Popov, First-principles simulations of the electronic density of states for superionic Ag2CdI4 crystals. - Solid State Ionics, 2011, 188, p. 31-35. pdf (IF = 2.496)

  10. H. Shi, R. Jia, and R.I. Eglitis, First-principles simulations on the aggregation of F centers in BaF2: R center. - Solid State Ionics, 2011, 187, p. 1-7. pdf (IF = 2.496)

  11. E. Li, L. Hu, V. Igochine, O. Dumbrajs, and K. Chen, Understanding complex magnetohydrodynamic activities associated with a relaxation in the HT-7 tokamak. - Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion, 2011, 53, 085019 (p. 1-13). pdf (IF = 2.466)

  12. D. Constantinescu, O. Dumbrajs, V. Igochine, K. Lackner, R. Meyer-Spasche, H. Zohm, and ASDEX Upgrade Team, A low-dimensional model system for quasi-periodic plasma perturbations. - Phys. Plasmas (2.320), 2011, 18, 062307 (p. 1-7). pdf (IF = 2.320)

  13. V. Pankratov, A.I. Popov, L. Shirmane, A. Kotlov, and C. Feldmann, LaPO4:Ce,Tb and YVO4:Eu nanophosphors: Luminescence studies in the vacuum ultraviolet spectral range. - J. Appl. Phys., 2011, 110, 053522 (p. 1-7). pdf (IF = 2.079)

  14. D. Bocharov, D. Gryaznov, Yu.F. Zhukovskii, and E.A. Kotomin, DFT calculations of point defects on UN(001) surface. - Surf. Sci., 2011, 605, p. 396-400.  pdf (IF = 2.011)

  15. S. Piskunov, G. Zvejnieks, Yu.F. Zhukovskii, and S. Bellucci, Atomic and electronic structure of both perfect and nanostructured Ni(111) surfaces: First-principles calculations. - Thin Solid Films, 2011, 519, p. 3745–3751. pdf (IF = 1.935)

  16. V. Pankratov, A.I. Popov, A. Kotlov, and C. Feldmann, Luminescence of nano- and macrosized LaPO4:Ce,Tb excited by synchrotron radiation. - Opt. Mater., 2011, 33, p. 1102–1105. pdf (IF = 1.679)

  17. H. Shi, Y. Wang, R. Jia, and R.I. Eglitis, Ab initio calculations of the hydroxyl impurities in BaF2. - Comput. Mater. Sci., 2011, 50, p. 3101-3104. pdf (IF = 1.460)

  18. A. Gopejenko, Yu.F. Zhukovskii, P.V. Vladimirov, E.A. Kotomin, and A. Möslang, Modeling of yttrium, oxygen atoms and vacancies in γ-iron lattice. - J. Nucl. Mater., 2011, 416, p. 40-44. pdf (IF = 1.279)

  19. D. Bocharov, D. Gryaznov, Yu.F. Zhukovskii, and E.A. Kotomin, Ab initio modeling of oxygen impurity atom incorporation into uranium mononitride surface and sub-surface vacancies. - J. Nucl. Mater., 2011, 416, p. 200-204. pdf (IF = 1.279)

  20. V.N. Kuzovkov, The Anderson localization problem, the Fermi–Pasta–Ulam paradox and the generalized diffusion approach. - Phys. Scr., 2011, 84, 065002 (p. 1-8). pdf (IF = 0.985)

  21. R.A. Evarestov, Yu.F. Zhukovskii, A.V. Bandura, and S. Piskunov, Symmetry and models of single-walled TiO2 nanotubes with rectangular morphology. - Centr. Eur. J. Phys., 2011, 9, p. 492-501. pdf (IF = 0.696)

  22. A. Kalinko, A. Kotlov, A. Kuzmin, V. Pankratov, A.I. Popov, and L. Shirmane, Electronic excitations in ZnWO4 and ZnxNi1−xWO4 (x = 0.1 − 0.9) using VUV synchrotron radiation. - Centr. Eur. J. Phys., 2011, 9, p. 432-437. pdf (IF = 0.696)

  23. E. Klotins, A.I. Popov, V. Pankratov, L. Shirmane, and D. Engers, Polar nanoregions in Pb(Mg1/3Nb2/3)O3 (PMN):insights from a supercell approach. - Centr. Eur. J. Phys., 2011, 9, p. 438-445. pdf (IF = 0.696)

  24. Y.N. Shunin, Yu.F. Zhukovskii, N. Burlutskaya, and S. Bellucci, Resistance simulations for junctions of SW and MW carbon nanotubes with various metal substrates. - Centr. Eur. J. Phys., 2011, 9, p. 519-529. pdf (IF = 0.696)

  25. A.F. Vassilyeva, R.I. Eglitis, E.A. Kotomin, and A.K. Dauletbekova, Ab initio calculations of the atomic and electronic structure of MgF2 (011) and (111) surfaces. - Centr. Eur. J. Phys., 2011, 9, p. 515-518.  pdf (IF = 0.696)

  26. Yu.F. Zhukovskii, S. Piskunov, E.A. Kotomin, and S. Bellucci, Simulations on the mechanism of CNT bundle growth upon smooth and nanostructured Ni as well as θ-Al2O3 catalysts. - Centr. Eur. J. Phys., 2011, 9, p. 530-541. pdf (IF = 0.696)

  27. R.I. Eglitis, First-principles calculations of the atomic and electronic structure of CaTiO3 (111) surfaces, Ferroelectrics, 2011, 424, p. 1-6. pdf (IF = 0.512)

  28. V. Alexandrov, S. Piskunov, Yu.F. Zhukovskii, E.A. Kotomin, and J. Maier, First-principles modeling of oxygen interaction with SrTiO3(001) surface: Comparative density-functional LCAO and plane-wave study. - Integr. Ferroelectr., 2011, 123, p. 10-17. pdf (IF = 0.264)

  29. E. Blokhin, D. Gryaznov, E.A. Kotomin, R.A. Evarestov, and J. Maier, A comparative hybrid DFT study of phonons in several SrTiO3 phases. - Integr. Ferroelectr., 2011, 123, p. 18-25. pdf (IF = 0.264)

  30. R.I. Eglitis, Ab initio calculations of SrZrO3 (001) surfaces. - Integr. Ferroelectr., 2011, 123, p. 26-31. pdf (IF = 0.264)

  31. E. Klotins, A.I. Popov, V. Pankratov, L. Shirmane, and D. Engers, Numerical evidences of polarization switching in PMN-type relaxor ferroelectrics. - Integr. Ferroelectr., 2011, 123, p. 32-39. pdf (IF = 0.264)

  32. Yu.N. Shunin, Yu.F. Zhukovskii, V.I. Gopejenko, N. Burlutskaya, and S. Bellucci, Ab initio simulations on electric properties for junctions between carbon nanotubes and metal electrodes. - Nanosci. Nanotechnol. Lett., 2011, 3, p. 816-825. pdf 

  33. S. Piskunov and E. Spohr, SrTiO3 nanotubes with negative strain energy predicted from first principles. - J. Phys. Chem. Lett., 2011, 2, p. 2566–2570. pdf

  34. Yu.F. Zhukovskii, R.A. Evarestov, A.V. Bandura, and M.V. Losev, First-principles calculations on double-walled inorganic nanotubes with hexagonal chiralities. - IOP Conf. Ser.: Mater. Sci. Eng., 2011, 23, p. 816-825. pdf

  35. M.M. Kuklja, Yu.A. Mastrikov, S.N. Rashkeev, and E.A. Kotomin, The structural disorder and lattice stability of (Ba,Sr)(Co,Fe)O3 complex perovskites. - Electrochem. Soc. Transactions, 2011, 35, p. 2077-2084. pdf

  36. E.A. Kotomin, R. Merkle, Yu.A. Mastrikov, M.M. Kuklja, and J. Maier, First principles modeling of oxygen mobility in perovskite SOFC cathode and oxygen permeation membrane materials. - Electrochem. Soc. Transactions, 2011, 35, p. 823-830. pdf

  37. Yu.N. Shunin, Yu.F. Zhukovskii, N. Burlutskaya, and S. Bellucci, Theoretical simulations on electric properties of CNT-Me and GNR-Me interconnects using effective media approach. - Procedia Computer Science, 2011, 7, p. 343–345. pdf

Chapters in Scientific Books

  1. E. Heifets, E.A. Kotomin, Yu.A. Mastrikov, S. Piskunov, and J. Maier, Thermodynamics of ABO3-type perovskite surface. - Chapter in a book: Thermodynamics - Interaction studies - Solids, liquids and gases (InTech Open Access Publishers), 2011, p. 491-518. pdf

  2. V.N. Kuzovkov, E.A. Kotomin, G. Zvejnieks, K.D. Li, T.H. Ding, and L.M. Wang, Void Superlattice Formation in Electron Irradiated  Materials. - Chapter 11 in e-book Series: "Advances in Materials Science Research" (Ed. Maryann C. Wythers, Nova Science Publishers), 2011, Vol. 2, p. 191-216. pdf

Non-SCI Publications

  1. I. Karbovnyk, P. Savchyn, A.I. Popov, A. Huczko, M. Cestelli-Guidi, and C. Mirri, Infrared characterization of silicon carbide nanowires. - Nanomaterials: applications & properties. - Proc. Internat. Conf. "Nanomaterials: applications & properties (Alushta, Ukraine)" (Eds. A. Pogrebnjak, T. Lyutyy, and S. Protsenko, Publ. Sumy State University, Ukraine), 2011. Vol. 2, Part 1, p. 134-136. pdf

  2. S. Velgosh, I.Karbovnyk, I. Kityk, A.I. Popov, and I. Rovetskyy, Luminescence studies of the pure and In, Sb, and Sn doped cadmium iodide crystals. - Electronics and information technologies, 2011, Nr. 1, p. 36–43 (in Ukrainian, with English & Russian abstracts). pdf

  3. Yu.F. Zhukovskii, E.A. Kotomin, and S. Piskunov, “First-principles simulations on dissociative adsorption of methane molecules upon nickel substrate resulting in a growth of nanotubes”. - Proc. Internat. Conf. „Physics, Chemistry and Application of Nanostructures (Nanomeeting-2011, Minsk, Belarus)” (Eds. V.E. Borisenko, S.V. Gaponenko, V.S. Gurin, and C.H. Kam; World Scientific, New Jersey, London, Singapore), 2011, p. 91-94. pdf

  4. Yu.N. Shunin, Yu.F. Zhukovskii, N. Burlutskaya, and S. Bellucci, “Theoretical simulation on electric properties of CNT-Me and GNR-Me interconnects”. - Proc. Internat. Conf. „Physics, Chemistry and Application of Nanostructures (Nanomeeting-2011, Minsk, Belarus)” (Eds. V.E. Borisenko, S.V. Gaponenko, V.S. Gurin, and C.H. Kam; World Scientific, New Jersey, London, Singapore), 2011, p. 283-286. pdf

Science popularization

  1. O. Dumbrajs, Vai Vācija spēs izdzīvot bez kodolenerģijas? - Enerģija un pasaule, 2011, 5, p. 66-69. pdf

  2. E. Kotomin, European Materials Science Project in the Institute of Solid State Physics, University of Latvia. Diskusiju Forums, N4, Augusts 2011, lp.61

  3. V.I. Florovs, A. Cebers, D. Docenko, D. Bocharov, and V. Kashcheyevs, The 35th Open Olympiade of Latvia in Physics. - The Starry Sky, 2011, 211, p. 40-46 (In Latvian)

  4. V.I. Florovs, A. Cebers, D. Bocharov, J.Timošenko, D. Docenko, and V. Kashcheyevs, The 36th Open Olympiade of Latvia in Physics. - The Starry Sky, 2011, 214, p. 38-44 (In Latvian).