Софийски университет "Св. Климент Охридски"

Contact information: e-mail: nhzz@chem.uni-sofia.bg Phone: +359 2 8161 260 Office: 325 Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy, Sofia University, 1164 Sofia, 1 James Bourchier Blvd., Bulgaria

Education

2013 – Ph.D. in Chemical science 4.2. Chemical science (Solid state chemistry)

2008 – MSc. of “Chemistry teacher”, Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski, Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy

2006 – Bachelor in Chemistry, Profile: Inorganic Chemistry, Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski, Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy

Professional Development

2014 – Assistant Professor, Department Inorganic Chemistry, Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski, Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy

Scientific interests

1. Hydrogen storage materials
2. History of Chemistry
3. Chemical education

Selected publications

1. Delyana Marinova , Mariya Kalapsazova , Zlatina Zlatanova, Liuda Mereacre , Ekaterina Zhecheva , Radostina Stoyanova, Lithium Manganese Sulfates as a New Class of Supercapattery Materials at Elevated Temperatures, Materials (Basel). 2023 Jul 3;16(13):4798.doi: 10.3390/ma16134798
2. Z. Zlatanova , D. Marinova , R. Kukeva , L. Mihaylov , D. Nihtianova , R. Stoyanova, Layered manganese oxide Mn5O8 as a structural matrix for fast lithium and magnesium intercalation, Journal of Alloys and CompoundsVolume 851, 15 January 2021, 156706
3. Hristina Stoyadinova, Zlatina Zlatanova, Maya Spassova, Tony Spassov, and Mikhail Baklanov, Influence of Milling Conditions on the Hydriding Properties of Mg-C Nanocomposites, Jurnal of Nanomaterials Volume 2015 Article ID 418585
4. Z. Zlatanova, Tony Spassov, Gunther Eggeler, Maya Spassova Synthesis and hydriding/dehydriding properties of Mg 2Ni–AB (AB = TiNi or TiFe) nanocomposites, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy This link is disabled., 2011, 36(13), pp. 7559–7566

Project activity (research projects in the last 5 years)

1. Electrode materials based on transition metal compounds for a lithium-ion battery, National Fund of Science, Project, KP-06-PN-37/19
2. Chemistry Festival 2023, Fund of Science SU
3. Chemistry Festival 2022, Fund of Science SU
4. Chemistry Festival 2021, Fund of Science SU

Other scientific interests

1. Organizing in the "Chemistry Festival" school competition – 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023
2. Organizing of "Open Day at the Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy" - 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023

Teaching activity

1. Seminars and exercises in "General and inorganic chemistry" and "Chemistry of elements" - all specialties of Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy, Faculty of Biology
2. “Inorganic synthesis", Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy
3. "Inorganic Chemistry", Faculty of Physics
4. "History of Chemistry", Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy
5. "History of Science", Faculty of Physics
6. “Pedagogical practice”, Faculty of Physics

Full list of publications:

• Information system Authors
• SCOPUS ID: 36242620600
• ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8777-7917
• ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/scientific-contributions/Zlatina-Zlatanova-2255418463