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CURRICULUM VITAE

First name

Last name

Year of birth

Degree

ALEKSANDER

GOIKHMAN

PhD

1986

General Information

Education

Aleksandr Goikhman

Higher Education 2003 – 2009:

Student, Faculty of Experimental and Theoretical Physics, Solid State and nanosystems department, Moscow Engineering Physics Institute (now National Nuclear Research University MEPhI).

Title of the Diploma Thesis „Research and formation Fe3O4/MgO/Fe3Si MTJ try-layers by pulsed laser deposition technique”.

Scientific Education 2009 – 2010:

PhD student, Solid State and nanosystems department, Faculty of Experimental and Theoretical Physics, National Nuclear Research University; under supervisors Prof. Vladimir N. Nevolin.

The title of the PhD Thesis „MAGNETIC AND STRUCTURE PROPERTIES FERROMAGNETIC-ISOLATOR-FERROMAGNETIC NANOSCALE THINFILM LAYERS BASED ON FeSix AND FeOy”.

Employment experience

December 2022 - Current

CEO and founder of Königssystems UG (haftungsbeschränkt),

R&D Startup focused on new prospective thin film systems

Hamburg, Germany (https://www.koenigssystems.de)

June 2014 – December 2022

Founder and scientific adviser of Nanomaterials and Devices LLC,

tech-startup in the field of custom vacuum machines,

Skolkovo resident (https://www.nnmd.ru/?lang=en)

June 2016 – December 2022

Head of REC Functional Nanomaterials,

Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University,

Kaliningrad, Russia (http://recfn.ru/index.php/en/)

November 2015- June 2016

Head of Science Department,

scientific director of REC Functional Nanomaterials,

Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University,

Kaliningrad, Russia (https://kantiana.ru/en/)

March 2009 – November 2015

Head of REC Functional Nanomaterials,

Innovative Park,

Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University,

Kaliningrad, Russia

September 2006 – January 2009

Researcher (Staff member),

Engineer Solid State and nanosystems department,

National Nuclear Research University MEPhI,

Moscow, Russia

Specialization

(1) main field:

Functional nanomaterials, nanoscale solid state physics

(2) other fields:

magnetism, magnetic materials, spintronics

(3) current research interests:

research and development of novel thin film functional materials and structures for different applications: spintronics, multiferroics, photovoltaics, x-ray optics, medicine and active diagnostics systems.

Google Scholar

Number of publications

H - index

Number of citations

1

2

3

66

12

>600

Professional summary

  • Serial entrepreneur, founder of successful start-up companies, scientist, researcher. PhD in Physics and Mathematics. 16 years of academia and industry experience, specialist in physics and technology of new materials and devices.

  • Distinguished expertise in functional nanomaterials and nanoscale solid state physics, complemented by a deep understanding of magnetism, magnetic materials, and spintronics

  • Successfully headed R&D groups in academic and startup environments, managing complex projects in diverse applications such as spintronics, multiferroics, photovoltaics, x-ray optics, medicine, and active diagnostic systems.

  • Proven leadership in overseeing extensive R&D portfolios, securing and directing grants from esteemed institutions like the European Commission and the Russian Scientific Foundation. Successfully managed custom private research contracts, including collaborations with Arrival Ltd, culminating in an annual R&D budget exceeding €0.5M from 2020-2022.

List of 10 most important journal publications

        1. V Fominski, M Demin, D Fominski, R Romanov, A Goikhman, K Maksimova. Comparative Study of the Structure, Composition, and Electrocatalytic Performance of Hydrogen Evolution in MoSx~2+δ/Mo and MoSx~3+δ Films Obtained by Pulsed Laser Deposition. Nanomaterials 10 (2), 201, 2020, 20 citations.

        2. Petr Shvets, Olga Dikaya, Ksenia Maksimova, Alexander Goikhman. A review of Raman spectroscopy of vanadium oxides. Journal of Raman spectroscopy 50 (8), 1226-1244, 2019, 248 citations.

        3. Thomas Roth, Wolfgang Freund, Ulrike Boesenberg, Gabriella Carini, Sanghoon Song, Gwenaëlle Lefeuvre, Alexander Goikhman, Martin Fischer, Matthias Schreck, Jan Grünert, Anders Madsen. Pulse-resolved intensity measurements at a hard X-ray FEL using semitransparent diamond detectors. Journal of synchrotron radiation 25 (1), 177-188, 2018, 14 citations.

        4. A. Goikhman, P. Shvets, U. Koneva, R. Mantovan, K. Maksimova. Polycrystalline magnetite (Fe3O4) thin films from FeOx/Fe bilayers grown by pulsed laser depositions. Thin Solid Films 652, 28-33, 2018, 9 citations.

        5. Petr Shvets, Ksenia Maksimova, Maxim Demin, Olga Dikaya, Alexander Goikhman. Cathodic arc sputtering of functional titanium oxide thin films, demonstrating resistive switching. Physica B: Condensed Matter 513, 15-20, 2017. 10 citations.

        6. Valentina Zhukova, Valeria Rodionova, Leonid Fetisov, Alexey Grunin, Alexander Goikhman, Alexandr Torcunov, Alexandr Aronin, Galina Abrosimova, Alexandr Kiselev, Nikolai Perov, Alexandr Granovsky, Tomas Ryba, Stefan Michalik, Rastislav Varga, Arcady Zhukov.

        Magnetic properties of heusler-type microwires and thin films.

        IEEE Transactions on Magnetics 50 (11), 1-4, 2014. 11 citations.

        7. S.V. Baryshnikov, E.V. Charnaya, A. Yu. Milinskii, A. Yu. Goikhman, C. Tien, M.K. Lee, L.J. Chang. Dielectric properties of the nanoporous MCM-41 matrix filled with the (NH4)2SO4 ferroelectric. Physics of the Solid State 55, 1070-1073, 2013/5. 19 citations.

        8. Petr Ershov, Sergey Kuznetsov, Irina Snigireva, Vyacheslav Yunkin, Alexander Goikhman, Anatoly Snigirev. Fourier crystal diffractometry based on refractive optics. Journal of Applied Crystallography 46 (5), 1475-1480, 2013. 35 citations.

        9. E.V. Khomenko, N.G. Chechenin, A.Y. Goikhman, A.V. Zenkevich. Exchange bias in the IrMn/Co structures with alternative sequences of antiferromagnetic and ferromagnetic layers. JETP letters 88, 602-606, 2008/1.13 citations.

        10. R Mantovan, M Georgieva, M Fanciulli, A Goikhman, N Barantcev, Yu Lebedinskii, A Zenkevich. Synthesis and characterization of Fe3Si/SiO2 structures for spintronics. Physica status solidi (a) 205 (8), 1753-1757, 2008. 16 citations.

List of patents:

        1. DE Patent application No. 102023119093.8, July 2023 “Method and apparatus for production of amorphous-like carbon”, A. Goikhman, A. Gruinin, K. Maksimova.

        2. Patent No. 2796201 dated May 17, 2023 “X-ray transfocator based on refractive lenses”, Prokopovich P.A., Goikhman A.Yu.

        3. Patent Application No. 2022129283 dated 11/09/2022 “Method for obtaining a heatresistant coating based on HfO2 for W-Re thermocouples resistant to aggressive media”, authors: Kozlov A.A., Kirichuk G.V., Prokopovich P.A., Maksimova K.Yu., Goikhman A.Yu.

        4. Patent Application No. 2022134174 dated December 23, 2022 “A modular configurable flow cell compatible with a microfluidic system for carrying out a chemical reaction of methane-methanol synthesis on gold/platinum/ruthenium nanoparticles and in situ/in operando diagnostics of the process, carried out by X-ray and optical methods IRUV-Vis, XAS, XRD, SAXS, and a method for its manufacture”, authors: Prokopovich P.A., Goikhman A.Yu., Molchanov V.V., Dolgoborodov A.I.

        5. Utility model patent No. 213816 dated September 29, 2022 “LaCoO3 heteroepitaxial film sample for research in the field of spintronics and nanoelectronics”, authors: Goikhman A., Kozlov A., Maksimova K.

        6. Patent for invention No. 2778110, issued on August 15, 2022 "Neutron-producing target node", Goikhman, Prokopovich, Fatyanov, Klementyev.

        7. Patent No. 2749747 dated June 16, 2021 “System for precision positioning of an Xray optical element”, Goikhman A.Yu., Prokopovich P.A.

        8. Patent No. 197307 dated April 21, 2020 "Multilayer mirror for hard X-ray monochromatization". Wild Olga, Goikhman Alexander, Serebrennikov Dmitry, Klementiev Evgeny.

        9. Patent for invention No. 2698014 dated August 21, 2019 “Temperature sensor for a device for optogenetic control of brain functions”, authors: Prokopovich P.A., Grunin A.I., Dominova I.N., Goikhman A.Yu.

        10. Patent No. 173077 dated 08.08.2017 for the utility model “Camera for studying elements of X-ray optics”. Authors: Snigirev A.A., Goikhman A.Yu., Klimova N.B., Panormov I.B., Prokopovich P.A., Yurkevich O.V., Lyatun I.I., Ershov P.A.

        11. Patent No. 171207 dated May 29,2017 for a utility model “X-ray optics element based on beryllium with a protective coating”. Authors: Snigirev A.A., Goikhman A.Yu., Klimova N.B., Panormov I.B., Prokopovich P.A., Yurkevich O.V., Lyatun I.I., Ershov P.A., Maksimova K.Yu., Medvedeva S.S.

        12. Utility model patent No. 163227 dated July 10, 2016 “Test stand for refractive X-ray optics”. Authors: Goikhman A. Yu., Prokopovich P. A., Borisov A. A., Panormov I. B., Klimova N. B., Ershov P. A., Serebrennikov D. A., Zverev D. A., Barannikov A.A.     

        13. Utility model patent "Automated slotted device" No. 165232 dated September 14, 2016. Authors: Goikhman A.Yu., Klimova N.B., Panormov I.B., Prokopovich P.A.

        14. Utility model patent "X-ray tube with a compound anode", application 2015150259/07, 11/24/2015, Goikhman A.Yu., Klimova N.B., Savelyev S.K.     

        15. Patent № 0002531516 "System for obtaining nanofilms of Heusler alloys", Goikhman Alexander, Grunin Alexey, Rodionova Valeria, 2014.   

        16. Patent No. 2495925 dated 10/20/2013 "A method for isolating and purifying nucleic acids from a liquid medium (variants) and a plastic vessel for sorbing nucleic acids from a liquid medium", A.Yu. Goikhman, E.A. Bogdanov, M.V. Patrushev. 

        17. Patent No. 020407 dated December 14, 2012 “Aseptic bandage made of fibrous materials with thin-film silver” Goikhman A.Yu., Litvinova L.S.

        18. Patent No. 2394304 dated 06/10/2010 "Methods for the formation of magnetic tunnel junctions based on nanoscale metal-insulator-metal structures and the structure of a magnetic tunnel junction for magnetoresistive magnetic random access memory (options)" A.Yu. Goikhman, A.V. Zenkevich, Yu.Yu. Lebedinsky.

        19. Patent No. 2367057 dated 10.09.2009 "Method of forming magnetic tunnel junctions based on nanoscale metal-insulator-metal structures and the structure of a magnetic tunnel junction for magnetoresistive magnetic random access memory (options)", A.Yu. Goikhman, A.V. Zenkevich, Yu.Yu. Lebedinsky.    

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