Andrey A. Zolotarev

Teaching courses

  • Crystal Chemistry and X-ray Analysis
  • Crystallography and Crystal Optics. Crystallography.
  • Physical Properties of Minerals, Rocks and Ores
  • Chemical Composition of Natural Substance
  • Theoretical and Practical Aspects of Single Crystal X-ray Analysis
  • Fundamentals of Modern Materials Science

Position

Head of Department of Crystallography, Associate Professor

E-mail: a.zolotarev@spbu.ru

Phone: (812) 328-97-71

Education, scientific degrees and titles

  • 2020, Doctor in Geology and Mineralogy, Department of crystallography, Saint-Petersburg State University
  • 2007, PhD in Geology and Mineralogy, Department of crystallography, Saint-Petersburg State University
  • 2005, master’s degree, Faculty of Geology, Saint-Petersburg State University
  • 2003, bachelor’s degree Faculty of Geology, Saint-Petersburg State University

Research IDs


Research interests

X-ray crystallography, inorganic chemistry, chemistry of micro- and mesoporous minerals, X-ray structure analysis


Key publications

Author of over 120 scientific articles indexed by Scopus and Web of Science, h index = 15

  1. 1. Zolotarev, A.A., Krivovichev, S.V., Cámara, F., Bindi, L., Zhitova, E.S., Hawthorne, F., Sokolova, E. Extraordinary structural complexity of ilmajokite: A multilevel hierarchical framework structure of natural origin // IUCrJ. 2020. V. 7. 121-128.
  2. 2. Zolotarev A.A., Krivovichev S.V., Avdontceva M.S., Shilovskikh V.V., Rassomakhin M.A., Yapaskurt V.O., Pekov I.V. Crystal chemistry of alkali–aluminum–iron sulfates from the burnt mine dumps of the chelyabinsk coal basin, south urals, Russia // Crystals. 2020. 10. 1–12. 1062.
  3. 3. Zolotarev, A.A., Krivovichev, S.V., Panikorovskii, T.L., Gurzhiy, V.V., Bocharov, V.N., Rassomakhin, M.A. Dmisteinbergite, CaAl2Si2O8, a metastable polymorph of anorthite: Crystal-structure and raman spectroscopic study of the holotype specimen // Minerals. 2019. V. 9. 10. 570.
  4. 4. Britvin S.N., Shilovskikh V.V., Pagano R., Vlasenko N.S., Zaitsev A.N., Krzhizhanovskaya M.G., Lozhkin M.S., Zolotarev A.A., Gurzhiy V.V. Allabogdanite, the high-pressure polymorph of (Fe,Ni)2P, a stishovite-grade indicator of impact processes in the Fe–Ni–P system // Scientific Reports. 2019. 9. 1. 1047.
  5. 5. Zhitova, E.S., Zolotarev, A.A., Hawthorne, F.C., Krivovichev, S.V., Yakovenchuk, V.N., Goncharov, A.G. High-temperature Fe oxidation coupled with redistribution of framework cations in lobanovite, K2Na(Fe2+4Mg2Na)Ti2(Si4O12)2O2(OH)4 - The first titanosilicate case // Acta Crystallographica Section B: Structural Science, Crystal Engineering and Materials. 2019. V. 75. 578-590.
  6. 6. Yakovenchuk V.N., Pakhomovsky Y.A., Panikorovskii T.L., Zolotarev A.A., Mikhailova J.A., Bocharov V.N., Krivovichev S.V., Ivanyuk G.Y. Chirvinskyite, (Na,Ca)13(Fe,Mn,□)2(Ti,Nb)2(Zr,Ti)3(Si2O7)4(OH,O,F)12, a new mineral with a modular wallpaper structure, from the Khibiny alkaline massif (Kola Peninsula, Russia) // Minerals. 2019. 9. 219.
  7. 7. Zolotarev A.A. Jr., Selivanova E.A.,  Krivovichev S.V.,  Savchenko Y.E.,  Panikorovskii T.L.,  Lyalina L.M.,  Pautov L.A.,  Yakovenchuk V.N. Shkatulkalite, a rare mineral from the Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula: A re-investigation // Minerals. 2018. 8. 303.
  8. 8. Lyalina L.M., Zolotarev A.A. Jr, Selivanova E.A., Savchenko Ye.E., Krivovichev S.V., Mikhailova Yu.A., Kadyrova G.I., Zozulya D.R. Batievaite-(Y), Y2Ca2Ti[Si2O7]2(OH)2(H2O)4, a new mineral from nepheline syenite pegmatite in the Sakharjok massif, Kola Peninsula, Russia // Mineral Petrol. 2016. 110. 895-904.
  9. 9. Krivovichev, S.V., Yakovenchuk, V.N., Zhitova, E.S., Zolotarev, A.A., Pakhomovsky, Y.A., Ivanyuk, G.Y. Crystal chemistry of natural layered double hydroxides. 1. Quintinite-2H-3c from the Kovdor alkaline massif, Kola peninsula, Russia // Mineralogical Magazine. 2010. V. 7. 821-832.
  10. 10. Pekov, I.V., Krivovichev, S.V., Zolotarev, A.A., Yakovenchuk, V.N., Armbruster, T., Pakhomovsky, Y.A. Crystal chemistry and nomenclature of the lovozerite group // European Journal of Mineralogy. 2009. V. 21. 1061-1071.

The Head of Current Research Fundings

  • Grant of the Russian foundation for basic research (for PhD) 20-35-90007 (2020-2022) ,Crystal chemistry of copper molybdates, arsenates and phosphates


Other professional activities

  • Member of the Academic Council of the Institute of Earth Sciences, St. Petersburg State University

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