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Contact information:

Email: nhgtz@chem.uni-sofia.bg

Phone: +359 2 8161 216

Office: 328

Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy, Sofia University,

1 James Bourchier Blvd., 1164 Sofia, BULGARIA

 

Education

2017 – D. Sc., Inorganic Chemistry, Sofia University

2001 – Ph. D, Inorganic Chemistry, Sofia University

1997 – M. Sc., Inorganic Chemistry, Sofia University

 

Academic career:

2009 – Associated Professor, Sofia University

2019 – Full Professor, Sofia University

 

Research interests:

  • Functional materials, Surfaces, Structure-properties

 

Selected Publications:

  • G. Tzvetkov, M. Tsvetkov, T. Spassov, Facile preparation of edelweiss-like ZnO microparticles with strong UV-violet emission, Vacuum, vol:192, 2021, 110457.
  • G. Tzvetkov, N. Kaneva, T. Spassov, Room-temperature fabrication of core-shell nano-ZnO/pollen grain biocomposite for adsorptive removal of organic dye from water, Applied Surface Science, vol:400, 2017, 481-491.
  • G. Tzvetkov, F.P. Netzer, Synchrotron x-ray photoemission study of soft x-ray processed ultrathin glycine-water ice films, Journal of Chemical Physics, vol:134, 2011, 204704.
  • G. Tzvetkov, R.H. Fink, Temperature-dependent X-ray microspectroscopy of phase-change core-shell microcapsules, Scripta Materialia, vol :59, 2008, 348-351.
  • G. Tzvetkov, M.G. Ramsey, F.P. Netzer, Interaction of glycine with ice nanolayers, Chemical Physics Letters, vol:397, 2004, 392-396.

 

Research/educational projects:

  • Project BG05M2OP001-1.002-0023 of the Operational Programme ”Science and Education for Smart Growth”.
  • NextGenerationEU through the National Recovery and Resilience Plan of the Republic of Bulgaria, project no. BG-RRP-2.004-0008.
  • Project CoE “National Center of Mechatronics and Clean Technologies” (BG05M2OP001-1.001-0008).

 

Research and teaching mobility:

2001 – 2005 – KFU Graz, Experimental Physics, postdoc.

2005 – 2008 – FAU Erlangen-Nuernberg, Physical Chemistry, postdoc.

2008 – 2009 – PSI, Switzerland, scientific officer.

 

Teaching:

Lectures in General and Inorganic Chemistry

 

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