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Stoyan Alexandrov

Email: ahsa@chem.uni-sofia.bg

Phone: + 359 2 8161 318

Fax: + 359 2 9625438

University of Sofia „St. Kliment Ohridski”

Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy

1164 Sofia, 1 James Bourchier Blivd.

Education

  • Diplomaed Chemist, M. Sc. at the University of Sofia, Faculty of Chemistry (1960–1966)
  • Ph.D. in Radiochemistry, 1973, Moscow State University, Faculty of Chemistry, USSR (Thesis: Alexandrov Nedeltchev, S. Study of the Separation of the Noble Metals Using Some Sulphides bу Radiotracer Method, Department of Chemistry, Moscow State University, USSR, Moscow 1973, pp. 160 (in Russian).
  • D. Sc. Chem., 1996, Analytical Chemistry, Bulg. Acad. Sci., Sofia (Thesis: Alexandrov Nedelchev, S. Separation and Preconcentration bу Using of Some Low Soluble Inorganic Sulphides, Chlorides and Oxides at Development of Combined and Hybrid Methods for Analysis. D. Sc. Dissertation, Institute of General and Inorganic Chemistry, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia, 1989, pp. 271 (in Bulg.).

Professional Experience

  • Head, Chair of Analytical Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry, University of Sofia (1982–1991)
  • Professor of Analytical Chemistry (1990–2008)
  • Associate Professor of Analytical Chemistry (1980–1990)
  • Lecturer, University of Batna, Algerie (1978–1981)
  • Assistant, Senior Assistant and Chief Assistant Professor in Analytical Chemistry (1966–1980)
  • Chemist, Institute of Inorganic and General Chemistry, Bulg. Acad. Sci. Sofia (1966)

Specializations and Visiting Researcher at:

  • Lecturing and specializing in the field of analytical chemistry and radiochemistry in Laboratoire Pierre Sue, C.E.N. Saclay, France (6 months in 1970)
  • Post Graduate Course at the Faculty of Chemistry, Moscow State University, Russia (4 months in 1976)

Research Interests

  • Analytical atomic spectrometry (atomic emission, atomic absorption)
  • Neutron activation analysis
  • Trace element preconcentration by co-precipitation and liquid-liquid extraction
  • Analysis of high-purity substances, biological and environmental materials

Selected Publications (max 5)

  1. Alexandrov, S. Sorption of Noble Metal Ions on Sulphides of Lead, Copper and Mercury from Highly Acidic Solutions. Zh. Anal. Khim., 30, 1975, 528–532 (in Russian).
  2. Alexandrov, S. Dosage par spectrometrie gamma non destructive du mercure et de l’or dans l'eau de mer aprеs preconcentration par le sulfur de plomb. Talanta, 23, 1976, 684–686.
  3. Alexandrov, S. Lead Sulphide as a Sorbent for the Preconcentration of Mercury from Air and Determination of Mercury by Atomic Emission Spectroscopy. Fresenius Z. Anal. Chem., 321, 1985, 578–580.
  4. Alexandrov, S., S. Sevov, S. Peneva, E. Tsukeva. Sorption of Mercury on Lead Sulphide: RHEED investigation of the Hg-Pb system. Fresenius Z. Anal. Chem., 326, 1987, 358–361.
  5. Alexandrov, S. Fajans-Paneth-Hahn Rule for System Containing Lead Sulphide and Silver, Gold, Mercury and Platinum-Group Metal Ions in Acid Media. Zh. Anal. Khim., 54, 1999, 1037–1041 (in Russian).

List of Publications

Project Activity – (Research Projects in the last 5 years)

Theme, Financing Organization, project position, implementation period

Teaching Activity

Period from - to Discipline Specialty
2004 – 2008 “Analytical Chemistry” Lectures for BSc and M.Sc. students on “Chemistry” at the Faculty of Chemistry
1981-2008 “Methods for dissolution, separation and preconcentration” Lectures and practical exercises for students at the Faculty of Chemistry
1966-1990 “Analytical chemistry” Practical exercises for students on Industrial chemistry; students on Educational chemistry, on General biology, Molecular biology, Biotechnology and Ecology and environment protection from the Faculty of Biology and the Faculty of Chemistry
1981-2008 “Analytical chemistry” Lectures for students on general biology, molecular biology, biotechnology and ecology and environment protection for students from the Faculty of Biology
1966-1968 “Physical methods in analytical chemistry” Practical exercises for students on Industrial chemistry from the Faculty of Chemistry

 

External Scientific Service Activities

Authored Books and Books Chapters

Textbooks and Teaching Aids

(Selected titles only)

  • Alexandrov, St. Lecture Course on Methods for Separation and Preconcentration in Analysis of Inorganic Substances (Textbook for Students on Chemistry and Post-Graduate Studies at the Department of Analytical Chemistrey), St. Kl. Ohridski University of Sofia, Sofia, 1977, pp. 252 (in Bulg.).
  • Christova, R., S. Alexandrov, D. Tsalev, B. Jeljazkova, V. Mihajlova. Practice of Quantitative Analysis. 4th Edition. St. Kl. Ohridski University Press, Sofia, 2000, pp. 266. ISBN 954-07-0799-4 (in Bulg.); Christova, R., S. Alexandrov, D. Tsalev, B. Jeljazkova, V. Mihajlova. Practice in Quantitative Analysis. 5th Edition, St. Kl. Ohridski University Press, Sofia, 2003, pp. 266. ISBN 954-07-1829-5 (in Bulg.).
  • Alexandrov, St. Analytical Chemistry, St. Kl. Ohridski University Press, Sofia, 1993, pp. 159 (in Bulg.).
  • Alexandrov, St. Practice in Analytical Chemistry, St. Kl. Ohridski University Press, Sofia, 1993, pp. 159, ISBN 954-07-0066-3 (in Bulg.).
  • Alexandrov, St. Methods for Dissolution, Separation and Preconcentration in Analytical Chemistry, Sofia, Narodna Kultura, 1995, pp. 240 с., ISBN 954-04-0103-8 (in Bulg.).
  • Alexandrov, S. Solved Problems in Analytical Chemistry, St. Kl. Ohridski University Press, Sofia, 1982 (in Bulg.); Alexandrov, S. Solved Problems in Analytical Chemistry, St. Kl. Ohridski University Press, Sofia, 1996, pp. 395, ISBN 054-07-0788-9 (in Bulg.).
  • Alexandrov, St. Analytical Chemistry, St. Kl. Ohridski University Press, Sofia, 1998, pp. 255 (in Bulg.).
  • Alexandrov, S. Analitical Chemistry and Instrumental Methods of Analysis. New Bulgarian University, Center for e-learning. Sofia, 2001, pp. 200. ISBN 954-535-224-8 (in Bulg.).
  • Alexandrov, S. Practice in Analytical Chemistry. 2nd Edition. St. Kl. Ohridski University Press, Sofia, 2001, pp. 162, ISBN 954-07-1519-9 (in Bulg.).
  • Nejkov, G. D., O. M. Pechev, St. A. Nedelchev, S. T. Beneva, L. N. Stanoeva. Chemistry and Environmental Protection. 11th School Class Textbook. Bulvest 2002, Sofia, 2002, pp. 307. ISBN 954-18-0264-8 (in Bulg.).
  • Shishinyova, M., M. Gradinarova, E. Ilieva, L. Bancheva, I. Vradzhalieva, S. Alexandrov. Man and Nature for 5th Grade. Anubis Publishing House, Sofia, 2006, pp. 167, ISBN-10: 954-426-692-5, ISBN-13: 978-954-426-692-9 (in Bulg.).
  • Shishinyova, M., M. Gradinarova, E. Ilieva, L. Bancheva, I. Vradzhalieva, S. Alexandrov. Man and Nature for 5th Grade. A Notebook. Anubis Publishing House, Sofia, 2006, pp. 65 (in Bulg).
  • Alexandrov, S. Methods for Dissolution, Separation and Preconcentration in Chemistry, 2nd revised edn., St. Kliment Ohridski University Press, Sofia, 2013, pp. 222, ISBN 978-954-07-3107-0.