Ion Mihailescu
Affiliation and official address
Laser-Surface-PlasmaInteractions Laboratory, Lasers Department
National Institute for Lasers, Plasma, and Radiation Physics (INFLPR),
StradaAtomistilor, nr.409
P.O.Box MG-54 RO-77125,
Magurele,Bucuresti
ROMANIA
Phone:+40 (0) 21 45744 91
Fax:+40 (0) 21 457 4243, 457 44 67
ion.mihailescu@inflpr.ro
http://lspi.inflpr.ro/
Dateand placeof birth
May 30, 1947; Slatina, Olt, Romania
Nationality
Romanian
Education
- July1982 Received Ph.D. from the CentralInstitute of Physics, Bucharest; Ph.D. thesis: “Interactionof 1.06 mm laser radiation of ms duration with metallic targets invacuum”
- July1969 Graduated from theUniversity of Bucharest Faculty of Physics after majoring in NuclearPhysics and Optics, Spectroscopy, and Plasma Physics; graduationthesis: “Statistical fluctuations in nuclearreactions”
Specialization
- main field: Laserinteractions; lasers and plasma physics; nanostructured thin filmstechnology,nanopowders generation and characterization, surface physics andengineering,laser spectroscopy.
- other fields: Biophysicsand biomedicine; nano- bio- technologies, gas- and bio- sensors, plasmaand lasertheory.
- current research interests: Pulsedlaser deposition, modification and characterization of nanostructuredthincoatings; matrix assisted pulsed laser evaporation (MAPLE); lasersurfacestudies and processing; biomaterials thin layers; tissue engineering;biomimeticmetallic implants; optoelectronics and sensors.
Foreignlanguages
English,French, Russian,Italian
Career/Employment
- 1990 todate: Senior research scientist 1-st degree, Institute of Atomic Physics
- 1990 todate: Professor, Faculty of Physics, University of Bucharest
- 1975 todate: Head of Laser-Surface- Plasma Interactions Laboratory
- 1975-1989: Researchscientist, Institute of Physics and Technology of Radiation Devices,Central Institute of Physics, Bucharest
- 1969–1975: Physicist, Lasers Department, Institute of Atomic Physics,Bucharest
ThesisSupervision
- 36 PhD theses (see below)supervised since 1995;supervisionof 8 others currently underway.
PhDthesessupervised
- Dan-Nicolae BECHERESCU (BARBU): “Synthesis and investigation of thin layers obtained by High PowerPulsed Magnetron Sputtering and Pulsed Laser Deposition for development ofmetal-composite devices”, Bucharest University, Romania, July 6, 2017
- Gianina Florentina Popescu-Pelin, 'Nanostructuredthin films obtained by pulsed laser techniques: a correlated study ofphysico-chemical and biological performances', 2016.
- Denis Negrea: “Studies ofnano-crystalline powders characterization by X-ray techniques”, BucharestUniversity, Romania, November 20, 2015
- AnitaVisan, 'Nanostructured thin films synthesized by advanced lasertechniques for rapid healing and tissue regeneration', 2015
- Sorin Moga: “Studies ofthin films characterization using X-ray diffraction techniques”, BucharestUniversity, Romania, November 20, 2015
- Motoc Maria Marilena, "Biomaterials immobilization by laser techniques for therapeutical applications", 2014
- Claudiu Sutan, "Oxide thin films synthesized by PLD for newapplications in photocatalysis, highly efficient transparent media andbiomedicine", 2014
- Natalia Serban, "Polymers, calcium phosphates andbioglasses MAPLE thin film depositions: physico-chemical andbiological characterizations", 2013
- Catalin Ducu, "X-RayDiffraction studies and complementary techniques on thin films andsuperficial layers for advanced technological applications", 2013
- Liviu Marian Duta, "The synthesis by pulsed lasertechniques of adherent and conductive nanostructured coatings ofmetalic oxides, bioglasses and calcium phosphates for biomedicalapplications", 2013
- Andrei C. Popescu, "Laserdeposition and characterization of transparent conductive, bioactive,hydrophobic and antiseptic nanostructures", 2012
- Claudiu Fleaca, "The obtaining and characterization of oriented carbon nanotubes by CVD (chemical vapor deposition) methods, activated with laser, plasma and incandescent filaments", 2012
- ElenaCamelia Popescu, "Contributions in the field of the nanostructuredfilms obtained by pulsed laser technologies for biosensors and drugdelivery", 2011
- Felix Sima, 'The synthesis of hybrid biomimetic nanostructures (calcium phosphates + proteins) by advanced laser techniques : structural, biochemical and biological characterization', 2011.
- Gabriela Corina Dorcioman, "Synthesis of thin layers by pulsed laser technologies: very hard coatings (ZrC) and nanostructures (metallic oxides and polymers)", 2011
- Marimona Miroiu, " Surface science studies in coherent,high intensity laser radiation regime: biomimetic calcium phosphatethin films for implantology applications" , 2011
- Sorin Grigorescu, "Study of of nanostructured biomaterial thinlayers synthesized by laser ablation for advanced biomimeticimplants ", 2010
- Emanuel Axente, "Laser-matter interactions in ns and fsregime:applications in the NP and TF synthesis and surfacemicroprocessing", 2010
- Diana Caiteanu, “Researches on pulsed laser deposition ofnanostructured thin films for optical gas sensors and biomimeticcoatings" 2010
- Nicolaie Stefan, "Study of thin films obtained and modified bylaser techniques for medical and metalurgical applications" 2009
- Mihai Oane,"The thermal effectsin laser-matter interaction", 2009
- ErnestPopovici,"Contributions to the development of laser systems and processingsystems for obtaining nanostructured powders", 2008
- DanielaStanoi, “Nanostructured coatings obtained by pulsed laserdeposition foroptoelectronics and spintronics applications ”, 2007
- Gabriel Socol, "Biomaterialsthin films obtained by pulsedlaserdeposition method for a new generation of medical implants", 2006
- Rodica Cristescu,“Laser material interactions:laserprocessing of polymer thin films for biomedicalapplications,” 2005
- Carmen Ristoscu, Synthesis,processing and characterizationof thinfilms by high intensity laser radiation,” 2003
- Monica Iliescu,“Study of manganese and carbonatedopedoctocalcium phosphate and HA films obtained on titan by pulsed laserdeposition (PLD),” 2003
- Cristian Petre,“Contributions to the spatial andtemporalcontrolled generation and propagation of laser radiation. Applicationsto the thermal treatment of materials surfaces,” 2002
- Valentin Nelea,“Growth and characterization ofHA thin filmsobtained by pulsed laser deposition (PLD) method,” 2002
- Corneliu Ghica,“Study of thin films obtained bylaserablation: Manganese with colossal magnetoresistence: La0.6Y0.07Ca0.33MnO3-δ,”2000
- Johnny Neamtu,“Interaction of laser radiationand substancein solid, liquid phase or/and plasma,” 2000
- Magdalena Ulmeanu,“Study of systems underirradiationtreatment; thin films used as mirrors for soft X-ray fields,”1999
- Eniko Gyorgy,“Synthesis, deposition, andcharacterization ofthin films by laser radiation,” July 1998
- Stefan Amarande,“Beam quality anticipation foragas-transport laser,” July 1996
- Aurel Andrei,“Researches on laser-irradiatedsurfacephysics,” 1995
- Andrei Barborica,"Corrugation of surfaces under laserirradiation," 1994
- Sitting on Ph.D. thesisevaluation committees in: Romania(Institute ofAtomic Physics, Bucharest; Physics Faculty, Bucharest; Babes BolyaiUniversity of Cluj-Napoca; Ovidius University ofConstanta), Ukraine (Institute of Surface Chemistry, National Academyof Science of Ukraine), Bulgaria (Institute of Electronics, Sofia; Institute ofSolidState Physics, Sofia),France(Claude-Bernard University, Lyon; Department of Physics, Louis PasteurUniversity, Strasbourg), and Italy (University Bicocca Milano),(Department of Physics, Universityof Lecce), Republic of Moldova (Applied Physics Institute, Chisinau)
- 72 graduation and mastertheses supervised since 1973
Awards
- 1994 "Galileo Galilei" Award of theInternational Commissionfor Optics (ICO) “for outstanding contributions to the fieldof Optics"
- 1975 "Constantin Miculescu" Prize of theRomanian Academy forcontributions to Laser Interactions Physics and Applications
Fellowships,working stages
- Over125 researchstages abroad:Institute for the Physics and Chemistry of Materials of Strasbourg,France; National Institute of Applied Sciences (INSA), Strasbourg,France;University of Mulhouse - Institute of Chemistry of Surfaces andInterfaces, France, University of Cergy Pontoise, France, University ofSalento, Lecce, Italy; Institute of GeneralPhysics and A.M. Prokhorov Center for Natural Sciences of the Moscow’sAcademyof Sciences, Russia; Rensselaer Politehnic Institute, Dept. ofMaterials Science and Engineering, New York, S. U. A; Laboratory ofLasers, Plasmas, and Photonic Processing (LP3 CNRS) and FresnelInstitute, Marseille, France, GREMI Laboratories, Orleans, France;Institute of Electronic Structure and Laser of the Foundation forResearch and Technology-Hellas (IESL-FORTH) Heraklion, Greece;Chemistry Department, University of Bolonia, Italy; Department ofEnergetics La SapienzaUniversity of Rome, Italy; Physics Institute of Prague, CzechRepublic; Department of Chemistry, Hebrew University of Jerusalem,Israel;Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel; Institute of NanostructureTechnologies and Analytics (INA), University of Kassel, Germany,National Hellenic ResearchFoundation, Heraklion, Greece;Department of Applied Physics and Optics, University ofBarcelona, Spain, A. F. Ioffe Physical - TechnicalInstitute Sankt Petersburg, Russia; Institute of theoretic Physics andChemistry;Experimental Physics Dept. of University of Szeged, Hungary;Central Institute for Physics Research of Budapest, Hungary; UniversityBicocca of Milan, Italy; University of Nicosia, Cyprus; ElectronicsInstitute and Solid State PhysicsInstitute, Sofia, Bulgaria; Institute of Electrochemistry and EnergySystems, BAS, Sofia, Bulgaria, Holon Institute ofTechnology, Israel; Technology and Metallurgy Faculty, University ofBelgrade, Physics Institute Zemun, Belgrade, Nuclear Sciences Instituteof Vinca, Serbia; Inorganc Chemistry Institute, Riga, Latvia;Optoelectronics Research Center, SouthamptonUniversity, UK, FederalPolytechnic School of Lausanne, Suisse; Institute of Physics, Vilnius,Lithuania; J. Stefan Institute, Liubliana, Slovenia;. Physics Instituteof the University of Zagreb, Croatia; Marmara University, Schoolof Engineering,Industrial Engineering Department, Istanbul, Turkey,Palaiseau Polytechnic School,France
- Invited Professor University Bicocca, Physics Department, Milano, Italy, 2008, University of Barcelona, Department of Physics and Applied Optics , Spain, 2000,GREMI/University of Orléans, France, 1991
- Guest fellowship, CNR NATO, 1998
InternationalConference Organizing
- Member of the Scientific Comitee, 5th Forum on New Materials, CIMTEC 2010,MontecatiniTerme, Italy
- Member of theScientific Comitee of the ICO Topical Meeting on “EmergingTrendsand Novel Materials in Photonics” Delphi , Greece, October,7-9,2009
- Member of the ScientificComitee of the International Symposium on Transparent Conductive OxidesTCO, Hersonission, Crete, Greece, October22-26, 2008
- Co-directorof NATO-Advanced Study Institute “Functionalized NanoscaleMaterials, Devices,and Systems for chem.-bio Sensors, Photonics, and EnergyGeneration andStorage” Sinaia, Romania, June 4-15, 2007;
- Committeemember of International Conference Fundamentals of LaserAssisted Micro- and Nanotechnologies, June 25-28, 2007, St. Petersburg- Pushkin, Russia
- Member of OrganizingCommittee of InternationalConferenceson Photo-Excited Processes and Applications (ICPEPA), 2008, 2006, 2004
- Committee member of 14 thInternational School on SolidState Physics, Varna, Bulgaria, 2006
- Member in the ScientificComitee of the 1st InternationalSymposium on Transparent ConductingOxides, Hersonissos, Crete, October 22-24, 2008, October 23-25, 2006
- Committee member ofInternational School on Lasers andApplications, Varna, Bulgaria 2004, 2002, 2000
- EUREKA Workshop onHydroxyapatite nanocomposite ceramics– new implant material for bone substitute, Bucuresti -Sinaia, January 16-18,2006
- International ROMOPTOConferences, Bucharest, Romania,in 2006, 2003, 2000, 1997, 1994
- Chairman of Workshop onSurface Physics and Engineering,co-organized by Physics Faculty, University of Bucharest, NationalInstitute for Lasers, Plasma and Radiation Physics (NILPRP),Bucharest, Institute ofPhysics and Chemistry of Materials, Strasbourg (IPCMS), NationalInstitute for Applied Sciences (NIAS), Strasbourg, France, yearly since1994
- Member of OrganizingCommittee of International Conferenceson Advanced Laser Technologies: Prague, 1995, Constance,1994; Prague, 1993; Moscow, 1992
- Member of scientific programcommittee of Particle BeamModification of Materials–EPM, Dresden, Germany in 1989and 1987
- International Symposium onLaser Spectroscopy–SLS in 1989 and 1986
- Scientific secretary of theInternational Conferences onTrends in Quantum Electronics–TQE, Bucharest, Romania in1988, 1985, 1982
- Scientific secretary of 3rdInternational School onCoherent Optics-ISCO, Bucharest, 1982
- Chairman of more than 65sessions or panel discussions atvarious international meetings
MembershipofProfessional Societies
- Optical Society of Americasince 1986
- European Physical Society(Quantum Electronic Division)since 1984
- Romanian Physical Societysince 1983
- International Society ofOptical Engineering (SPIE) since1983
InternationalJournals/Contracts
- Invited referee:Current Nanoscience (since 2012), Materials Research Bulletin (since2011), Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics (since 2011), Laser andPhotonicsReviews (since 2011), Solid State Ionics (since 2011), Physics LettersA (since 2011), Advanced Biomaterials (Since 2010), AppliedPhysics B (since 2010), Physics of Plasmas (since 2010), MaterialsScience and Engineering C (since 2010), Laser Chemistry (since 2010),Journal of Alloysand Compounds (since2010), OpticaApplicata (since 2009),Sensors (since 2009), MaterialsScience and Engineering C (since 2009), Journal of Biomechanics (since2008), Langmuir (since 2008), Superlattices andmicrostructures (since 2008), InternationalJournal of Materials andProduct Technology (since 2007), Journal Of Physics :ConferenceSeries (since 2007), Advanced Engineering Materials (since2006); Applied Physics A (since 2005); Journal of Biomedical MaterialsResearch A and B (since 2005); Journal of Applied Physics (since 2003); SurfaceCoatings and Technology (2001); Applied Surface Science (since 2001);Optical Engineering (since 1995); Thin Solid Films (since1991).
- International Board Member: ISRN Spectroscopy (since 2011), Chemical Sensors(since 2010), Digest Journal of Nanomaterials and Biostructures (since 2006), Opto-Electronics Review (since 2000); Journal of Optoelectronics and Advanced Materials (since 1999); Revue des Technologies Avancées (since 1980)
- Evaluatorof National (MEC, CNCSIS) and International (EU, NATO) Contracts since2000.
Publicationsandpatents
- Books: 8 (2 in Romania, 6abroad)
- Papers in refereed journals: 314 in international regularjournals; 224 in proceedings of international meetings
- Communications to scientificmeetings (internationalconferences, symposiums, workshops, schools): invited lectures: 73;oral contributions: 80; posters: 131; invited seminars: 30 in Romania,117 abroad
- Citations in internationaljournals and books: 1666, average citations per item 5.26, h index 21(october 2010, according to ISI Web of Knowledge, Web of Science )
- Patents: 10 (8 in Romania, 2abroad)
Management of international projects
Coordinator of participations in international contracts by the National Institute for Lasers, Plasma and Radiation Physics – INFLPR, Bucharest Romania:
- Bilateral Belgia 103 BM 2017-2018, Biosenzori nanostructuraţi şi funcţionalizaţi prin iradiere şi transfer cu pulsuri laser
- NATO G 4890 2016 – 2019, Energy - efficient decontamination by UV & cold plasma using metamaterials
- ANR 19 Ro-Fr, 2014 -2016, Innovative BIOmimetic nanostructured COATings for orthopaedic implants BY advanced pulsed LASER methods
- Brancusi (bilateral Fr) 778/2014-2016, Nanocompozite biomimetice obtinute prin biotehnologii laser avansate pentru vindecarea rapidă şi regenerarea ţesuturilor osoase
- CARLACARLA 7-083, 2014-2015, Ag/Si doped carbon layer for bio-medical application / „Straturi de carbon dopate cu Ag/Si pentru aplicatii biomedicale”
- Bilateral Turcia 597 2013-2014, Suprafețe biofuncţionale nanostructurate obținute prin tehnologii de scriere laser directă
- Bilateral Moldova 693 2013-2014, Nanostructuri biomimetice sintetizate prin tehnologii laser avansate pentru o nouă generaţie de implanturi: studii experimentale şi modelare teoretică
- 247 EUREKA/10,10,2005-2009 Hydroxyapatite nanocomposite ceramics- new alternate materials and devices for osseous implants
- MNT-07 - 012/08, Advanced nanocomposites based on hydroxyapatite for applications in medicine
- ECO-NET -“Dépôts de phosphates de calcium silicatés à usage de biomatériaux” 2008-2009
- NATO CLG 982793: “Nanocrystalline and amorphous thin films for sensor applications”; partners:Institute of Nanonostructures Technology and Analytics, University of Kassel, Germany, University of Chemical Technology and Metallurgy, Thin Films Technology Laboratory, Department of Physics, Sofia Bulgaria
- DECHIR-CHAFILI-IB7320-111073/1: Deposition - Characterization - Irradiation of Chalcogenide Films for Lithography, 2005–2008; partners: Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland; A. F. IOFFE Physico-Technical Institute, Russia
- EUREKA (BIONANOCOMPOSIT E!3033) 37/2005: Hydroxyapatite nanocomposite ceramics – new implant material for bone substitute, 2005–2006; coordinator: University of Riga, Latvia
- NANOPHOS IST-2001-39112: Nanostructured Photonic Sensors, 2002–2005; 14 partners; coordinator: National Hellenic Research Foundation, Athens, Greece
- PHOREMOST INFSO-IST-511616: Nanophotonics to realize molecular-scale technologies; coordinator: Laboratorio Europeo di spettroscopie non-lineari, Italy
- NATO PST.CLG 980464: Controlled thin film doping by two synchronized laser systems for nano-electronic applications, 2003–2004; coordinator: National Hellenic Research Foundation, Athens, Greece
- NATO PST.CLG. 977325:Multiwavelength plasma investigationsfor applications in thin film deposition and processing,2002–2003; coordinator: National Hellenic ResearchFoundation, Athens, Greece
- FENIKS G5RD-CT-2001-00535: Ferromagnetic semiconductors and novel magnetic semiconductor heterostructures for improved knowledge on spintronics, 2001–2005; 16 partners; coordinator: IMEC, Leuven, Belgium
- SIMI G5RD-CT-2000-00423: Surface Improvement of Metal Implants: New Preparation Methods and New Materials, 2000–2004; 10 partners; coordinator: Université Louis Pasteur, Strasbourg, France
- PHARE ContractRO9602-02-02-L024: Enhanced Free RunningLaser Device for Surface Cleaning, 2000; other partners: Foundation forResearch and Technology – Hellas, Institute of ElectronicStructure and Laser (FORTH-IESL)
- INCO-CopernicusIC15-CT98-0807: Inter-European pulsed laserdeposition network for novel materials (INPULSNET),1998–2000; 6 partners; coordinator: Foundation for Researchand Technology – Hellas, Institute of Electronic Structureand Laser (FORTH-IESL)
- International Atomic EnergyAgency Contract no. 6642/R2/RB:Spectroscopic and transport studies of plasmas near material walls;Plasma interaction with wall materials; Laser and plasma surfacestudies, 1992–1996
Coordinatorof INFLPR participation in bilateral agreements:
- Ultrafastelectronic and structural dynamics in thin films of charge density wavecompounds, Romania- Slovenia Cooperation In Science and Technology 2008 - 2009
- NanostructuredThinFilms Fabricated by AdvancedLaser Techniques with Applications in Nanoelectronics, Spintronics,Biology andMedicine, BilateralScientific and Technological Cooperation Between Cyprusand Romania
- Réalisation par techniques laser avancées de structures multicouches biomimétiques pour la régénération des tissues minéralisés Scientific Collaboration Brancusi Program, ICSI-CNRS, Mulhouse, France, 14775SL, 2007-2008 Scientific Collaboration Brancusi Program, ICSI-CNRS, Mulhouse, France, 14775SL, 2007-2008
- Mémoires tridimensionnelles a l’échelle nanométrique: stockage et lecture par des impulsions laser ultra-brèves, Scientific Collaboration Brancusi Program, LP3-CNRS, Marseille, France, 14813TE, 2007-2008
- New biomimetic calciumphosphate coatings for metallicimplants; theme 36, Program of scientific and technological cooperationbetween Italy and Romania, 2006-2008
- Pulsed laser deposition ofoxide thin films for gas sensingand optoelectronics applications, 2006–2008; partner:Institute of Electronics, Sofia, Bulgaria
- Laser interactions for newadvanced applications inmedicine, biology, and/or opto(nano)-electronics, 2006–2008;partner: Natural Sciences Center of General Physics Institute, RussianAcademy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia
- Laser produced plasma:spectroscopic diagnostics andapplications in thin films deposition and characterizations, 2006-2008,Serbian Academy Of Sciences and arts and Physics Institute of Belgrade,Serbia.
- Micro- and nano-patternedsurfaces and magneticnanoparticles as a new generation in biomaterials, 2006–2007;partner: Institute of Solid State Physics, Bulgarian Academy ofSciences, Sofia, Bulgaria
- Thin films obtained bypulsed laser deposition and matrixassisted pulsed laser evaporation, 2005-2007; partner: Institute ofPhysics, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Czech Republic
- Thin films and structuresfor medical, chemical andbiological applications, 2005–2007; 2003–2005;partner: Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israeli Academy of Sciencesand Humanism, Israel
- Optical, magnetic andelectrical properties ofnanostructured layers obtained by PLD for new applications in sensing,waveguides, spintronics and advanced electrical measurements,2004–2007; partner: Institute of Solid State Physics,Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia, Bulgaria
- Bilateral Agreement,2003–2006, SOCRATES Program:for Higher Education (ERASMUS); partners: Institute of Physics andChemistry of Materials, Strasbourg, France; National Institute forApplied Sciences (NIAS), Strasbourg, France
- Artificial structures withmagnetic, optical and mechanicalproperties obtained by reactive pulsed laser deposition (RPLD), CNRSContract, 1998–2006; partners: Institute of Physics andChemistry of Materials, Strasbourg, France; National Institute forApplied Sciences (NIAS), Strasbourg, France
- Pulsed laser deposition ofoptical and magnetic thin films,2003-2005; partner: Institute of Electronics, Sofia, Bulgaria
- Laser deposition of thinoxide films for optoelectronicdevices, 2004; partner: Department of Physics, University of Lecce,Italy
- Material processing bypulsed laser ablation: plasmadiagnostics and theoretical modeling, 2002–2004; partner:Laboratory of Lasers, Plasmas and Photonics, Mediterranean University(Aix-Marseille II), Marseille, France
- Pulsed laser deposition ofthin films, 2002–2004;partner: Institute of Physics, Academy of Sciences of the CzechRepublic, Czech Republic
- Electrophysical and opticalproperties of CNx-Si, WCx-Si,AlNx-Si, SiCx-Si and BNx-Si heterostructures, 2001–2004;partner: Institute of Solid State Physics, Bulgarian Academy ofSciences, Sofia, Bulgaria
- Pulsed laser deposition ofthin oxide films,2000–2003; partner: Institute of Electronics, Sofia, Bulgaria
- Surface laser modificationof metal/ceramic thin filmsmaterials for microelectronics and sensor techniques,2000–2003; partner: J. Malinowski Central Laboratory ofPhotoprocesses, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia, Bulgaria;
- Pulsed laser deposition andprocessing of thin films,2000–2002; partner: Department of Experimental Physics,University of Szeged, Hungary;
- Cooperation Project, 2000; partner: University of Orléans, France;
- Thin film and multilayersystems diagnostics andtechnology, 1999–2002; partner: Institute of Physics, SlovakAcademy of Sciences, Slovakia
Management of national projects
- POC G 135/2016, Noi tehnologii avansate de acoperire a suprafetelor folosind fascicul laser de mare putere in vederea cresterii fiabilitatii si a performantelor materialelor - PRELAM
- Contracts under the National Program for Research, Development, and Innovation
- 32-168, 2008 LOTUS, Superhydrophobe breathing nanostructures
- 71-038-TIMAT AUTO, Novel technologies for metallic materials surface properties enhancement, for automotive production
- 71-031-Performant ceramic nanocomposites for a new generation of combustion cells with solid electrode of medium temperature
- 22-079-PEMREFACET: Inovative system of electrical energy production using PEM typecombustion piles at high temperatures, nourished by hydrogen produced by acetic acid reformation
- 71-110 BIOSTIMP- Cranio spinal implants biointegration by bioactive multilayer coatings
- CERES 4-95/4.11.2004: Optical thin films for active planar waveguides, 2004–2006
- CERES 4-178/15.11.2004: Biopolymer nanostructured coatings obtained by matrix assisted pulsed laser evaporation with applications in pharmaceutical industry, 2004– 2006
- CERES 4-142/12.11.2004, Hamiltonian dynamics of confined ions in electromagnetic fields: Applications of non-linear Paul traps for quantum calculators, 2004–2006
- CERES 4-17/2004: Photo-sensitivity study of nano-crystalline semiconductor electrodes with organic and biological materials: applications to enhancing the photovoltaic and photo-electrochemical cells performances, 2004–2006
- CERES 3-124/2003: Calcium Phosphates multi-layers as bioactive coatings for bone implants, 2003–2006
- CERES 3-117/2003: Luminescence processes in unordered oxides structures for tri-dimensional memories, 2003–2006
- CERES 138/15.10.2001: Synthesis, characterization and applications of AlN, BN, and SiC thin layers obtained by pulsed laser deposition and reactive pulsed laser deposition, respectively, 2001–2004
- CERES 137/15.10.2001: Experimental and theoretical studies on the obtaining of bioactive ceramic coatings by laser and plasma technologies, 2001–2003
- VIASAN sub-program
- Contract 332/2004: New methods for bioactivity and bio-functionality implants enhancement
- Contracts under the Center of Excellence Program
- CEEX-06-D11-37: Study of the quantum logics and of the quantum metrology by using electromagnetic traps. Applications in high resolution spectroscopy and environment pollution monitoring ELECTROCUANT
- CEEX 307/06 Integrated technological network for biocompatible/bioactive glass powders and nanostructured thin films RETEBIOGLASS
- Research and services network for the synthesis nanostructures applications in advanced products in textile industry, protective coatings and environmental protection SINAPS ROMAT
- CEEX 60/2006: Targeted drug delivery by functionalized nanostructures processed by advanced pulsed laser techniques MEDINANOLAS
- Amorphous Nanonostructures for smart memory/data storage devices NAMI
- CEEX 53/2006: Nanostructured optical sensors for advanced gas detection SONDAG
- Molecular mechanisms of osteoblasts adhesión differenced from STEM cells and bone tissue explants from orthopaedic biomaterials OSTEOSTEM
- CEEX 05-D11-55/2005: Nonlinear structures and scalability limits for quantum logics in ions traps, 2005– 2008
- CEEX 05-D11-32/2005: Magnetism of clusters in interaction: fundamental processes and applications
- Matnantech 42/2005: Integrated research network of NANOMEDICINE (nano-biotehnology for health)
- Contract 46/2005: Integrated technological network for research of biocompatible advanced structures for dental implants
- CEEX 05-D11/2005: Amorphous nanostructured chalcogenic materials for sensors and optoelectronics
- CE 8/2003: Romanian Center of Excellence in Photonics, 2003–2005
- ORIZONT 2000 National Program, 1990–2001
- A.21: Synthesis by pulsed laser deposition in reactive atmospheres of thin layers of very hard ceramic materials with high mechanical and chemical resistance
- A.36: Synthesis and deposition of Silicon Carbide thin films by reactive laser ablation
- A.37: Obtaining of an apparatus by coupling an electron microscope with laser systems for in-situ studying of compositional, structural and morphological changes produced by laser irradiation
- B.4: Pulsed laser deposition of advanced materials: application for thin films from ferroelectric materials
- Lasers and Applications National Contract, 1975–1990: various research themes on laser interactions