SCTMS

Published: 18 August 2026

J. Yu, C. Pei, H. Hosono, V. A. Blatov, Ya. Qi, J. Wang. Discovery of Electron–Neutral Electrides with Pressure-Induced Superconductivity. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2026. doi: 10.1021/jacs.6c13689 IF 16.6

Tags: Northwestern Polytechnical University, Q1, Samara State Technical University, Vladislav A. Blatov

Published: 6 August 2026

E. D. Barabanova, V. A. Blatov High-Throughput Topological Analysis of Rod Metal–Organic Frameworks. Crystal Growth & Design, 2026. doi: 10.1021/acs.cgd.6c00769 IF 3.8

Tags: Ekaterina D. Barabanova, Q1, Vladislav A. Blatov

Published: 23 July 2026

P. N. Zolotarev, S. Rizzato, D. M. Proserpio, M. Moret Quantifying hybrid lead halide perovskites from multiple viewpoints: a human-guided machine learning approach. Structural Chemistry, 2026. doi: 10.1007/s11224-026-02845-y IF 2.3

Tags: Davide M. Proserpio, Q3

Published: 20 July 2026

A. V. Egorova, Ye. A. Morkhova, S. P. Pachina, E. D. Merzlyakova, K. G. Belova, V. S. Legonkova, V. A. Litvinov, Z. A. Mikhaylovskaya, E. A. Pankrushina, I. E. Animitsa Tailoring the transport properties of LaScO₃-based proton conductors by A- and B-site co-doping: a combined theoretical and experimental study. Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2026, 1079, 189959. doi: 10.1016/j.jallcom.2026.189959 IF 6.7

Tags: Elizaveta D. Merzlyakova, Q1, Samara State Technical University, Yelizaveta A. Morkhova

Publications

24 August 2026
Zlata Titova Wins in the Materials Science Section of the All-Russian Research Competition

Zlata Titova, a student in the Chemical Engineering Department of SSTU, has reached the finals of the 11th All-Russian Competition of Undergraduate and Postgraduate Research Papers. The final round of the competition will be held in September 2026 in Nizhny Novgorod at the "Science of the Future – Science of the Young" forum.

29 July 2026
SCTMS staff discussed molecular dynamics.

SCTMS staff participated in the 2nd All-Russian Conference "Molecular Dynamics" in Pushkin, St. Petersburg, which was held from June 28 to July 5, 2026. They presented one oral presentation and three posters.

18 July 2026
Center Staff at the National Crystal Chemistry Conference

A large group of SCTMS staff participated in the 12th National Crystal Chemistry Conference, which was held from July 5 to 10, 2026, in Apatity, Murmansk Region. Presentations were given by Prof. V.A. Blatov, Dr. A.A. Kabanov, Dr. O.A. Blatova, E. Barabanova, E. Bukhteeva, M. Smirnova, and V. Nikitina.

17 July 2026
Elizaveta Merzlyakova performed at the FIPTT-2026

SCTMS Laboratory Research Assistant Elizaveta Merzlyakova presented an oral presentation at the 18th International Conference "Fundamental and Applied Problems of Solid State Ionics" (FIPTT-2026). The event was dedicated to the anniversary of Doctor of Chemical Sciences N. G. Bukun and the memory of Professor E. A. Ukshe (Chernogolovka, Moscow Region).

13 July 2026
The IUCr handbook now includes sections on the use of topological approaches in crystal description

The International Union of Crystallography (IUCr) is publishing the latest edition of Volume G (Definition and Exchange of Crystallographic Data) of the multi-volume handbook International Tables for Crystallography, featuring new sections: Classification and use of topological data and Topology dictionary (topoCIF), dedicated to the topology of crystal structures.

6 July 2026
SCTMS Staff at NCI-2026

From June 29 to July 3, 2026, the 4th International Symposium "Non-Covalent Interactions in Synthesis, Catalysis, and Crystal Chemical Design" (NCI-2026) was held in St. Petersburg. Professor Vladislav Blatov and SCTMS Research Assistant Varvara Nikitina participated.

25 May 2026
Professor Vladislav Blatov delivered a plenary presentation at BRICS+ 3OCNMD

On May 19-22, Professor Vladislav Blatov participated in the 3rd Open BRICS+ Conference on Novel Materials and Devices (BRICS+ 3OCNMD), which was held at the Congress Center of the Bauman Moscow State Technical University (Moscow).

19 May 2026
SCTMS Staff Receive Russian Presidential Scholarships

SCTMS Junior Researcher Vladislav Osipov and Laboratory Assistant Maria Smirnova were among 800 graduate students and adjunct professors conducting research within the framework of Russia’s scientific and technological development priorities who were awarded the new Presidential Scholarship.

27 April 2026
Dr. Yelizaveta Morkhova has been named among the top 100 young scientists and construction designers in the regional ranking for the fifth time

Dr. Yelizaveta Morkhova, a senior researcher at the SCTMS, has once again been named among the top 100 laureates of the Samara Region competition for young scientists and construction designers working in priority areas of science, technology, and engineering. The winners will receive a one-time cash payment of 120,000 rubles.

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