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See also the lists of Levich’s theoretical department, Bagotsky’s (and Vassiliev’s), Kabanov’s (and Leikis’), and Krishtalik’s collaborators.
Larisa Ivanovna Al’tentaller, 1970 graduate of Moscow University, worked with R.Kh. Burshtein and A.G. Pshenichnikov, mostly participating in research of water electrolysis with nickel-based cathodes. She co-authored a number of patents on Raney nickel and similar alloy electrodes in 1970s. Her articles address similar topic and (later) also metal hydride electrodes.
Irina Alekseevna Bagotskaya (Yarygina) (1921-2007), graduate of Moscow University, pioneered several less standard experimental directions. She was a key experimental person in Frumkin-Levich series
Kalman Szabó PhD 1963 hydrogen overvoltage on Ga
Inessa Efimovna Barbashova, 1965 Moscow Univ graduate, started with N.V. Fedorovich and completed diploma thesis on the reduction of complex anionic species. In the institute, she belonged to the group/lab of A.G. Pshenichnikov.
Vera Aleksandrovna Bogdanovskaya (1942-2024) graduated from the Moscow Chemical-Technological Institute (МХТИ) in 1964, and was lucky to become PhD student in Frumkin Inst after several years of work at the factory. Her 1971 PhD thesis was supervised by R.Kh. Burshtein and M.R. Tarasevich and addressed oxygen reduction on platinum in the context of oxygen adsorption….. Direct bioelectrocatalysis…
Boguslavskyi
Aleksandr Borisovich Ershler (1935-1989)
Leonid Grigor’evich Feoktistov (1932-?), 1957 graduate of Moscow University, always worked in the field of organic electrochemistry. Initially he was supervised by S.I. Zhdanov. His PhD (1963) and DSc (1974) theses addressed reduction of halide-substituted organic substances.
Margarita Georgievna Fomicheva, 1970 graduate of Moscow Univ, started in the group of Yu.M. Kessler, participating in the studies of hexamethyl phosphor amide and its mixtures with water, and continued with N.M. Alpatova, studying solvated electrons generation and hydrogen evolution in the same aprotic solvent (1981 PhD thesis). She continued with applied research, in particular, with oxygen sensors, working with V.I. Luk’yanycheva and V.P. Lukovtsev (Jr).
Alexandr Yakovlevich Gokhshtein (1935)
Nikita Borisovich Grigoriev (1939-2013), 1962 graduate of Moscow Univ, worked in the Institute in 1962-1987, and a lot of important works on the ‘double layer’ belong to him. He worked with D.D. Damaskin and I.A. Bagotskaya, mostly measuring the capacitance and developing various models… Starting from 1990s, he worked in various applied institutions dealing with pharmaceutical chemistry.
Vladimir Evgen’evich Kazarinov (1933-1999), 1959 graduate of Moscow University, specialized in application of radiotracer techniques to the studies of adsorption on platinum group metals. He was initially supervised by N.A. Balashova (1962 PhD thesis), and later collected a lot of data in 1973 DSc thesis. He became the director of the Institute when A.N. Frumkin passed away, and was formally involved into various topics studied in the Institute.
Evgeniya Ivanovna Khrushcheva, 1962 graduate of Moscow Univ, started from the studies of oxygen reduction on platinum group metals (1966 PhD thesis)….
Galina Mitrofanovna Kornacheva (Popova) (1932-2019), 1955 graduate of Moscow Univ, was diploma student of A.I. Fedorova. In the Frumkin Inst, she completed PhD study of adsorption phenomena on iron based on the measurements of the contact potential difference (1965), under supervision of R.Kh. Burshtein. She worked as the scientific secretary of the Institute for many years, and co-authored the book the book “Alexander Naumovich Frumkin. Pupils and collaborators” in 2014.
Lyudmila Nikolaevna Kuznetsova, 1970 graduate of Moscow univ, started with deploma study of cations electrooxidation under supervision of N.V. Fedorovich and E.V. Stenina, and continued with B.B. Damaskin. Her 1979 PhD thesis presented the study of mercury in N-methyl formamide solutions. In the Institute, she worked with M.R. Tarasevich and V.A. Bogdanovskaya, studying both inorganic and enzyme-modified electrode materials. She was active up to beginning of 2010s.
Sergey Askol’dovich Martemianov graduated from the Faculty of Mechanics and Math, Moscow university, being specialized in hydrodynamics first. In the Institute, he completed PhD thesis on the turbulent diffusion layer in 1979; DSc…. ; He moved to Europe in 1990s, where his most long affiliation is Poitiers University, France.
Nina Dmitrievna Merkulova, 1965 Moscow Univ graduate of N.V. Fedorovich, worked with N.A. Shumilova in the Institute. Her 1975 PhD thesis, partly supervised by V.S. Bagotsky, addressed oxygen and peroxide reduction on silver and silver amalgams.
Mikhail Aleksandrovich Novitskyi joined Frumkin Institute after graduation from Moscow Univ in 1959, and worked with P.D. Lukovtsev on applied topics related to electrochemical signal converters. After Lukovtsev’s death, he continued up to at least late 1990s. His last article we could find is co-authored with A.E. Sevast’yanov, B.M. Grafov, and D.I. Leikis (hexacyanoferreate redox system studied by low-frequency impedance). His last found patent presents non-electrochemical (acoustic) device for seismic sensing.
Alexandr Georgievich Pshenichnikov (1932-2009) was a graduate of Moscow Power Engineering Institute (МЭИ), who started to work with R.Kh. Burshtein shortly before foundation of the Frumkin Inst.
Elena Yur’evna Pisarevskaya (nee Volfkovich), 1987 graduate of Moscow Univ….
Klara Aleksandrovna Radyushkina, 1963 graduate of Moscow Univ, always studied oxygen reduction on metals (her 1970 PhD thesis) and other catalysts. She worked with M.R. Tarasevich, and they co-authored two books in Russian on electrocatalysis with porphyrins in 1982 and 1991 (the latter book was also co-authored by V.A. Bogdanovskaya).
Lyudmila Aleksandrovna Reznikova, 1967 graduate of Moscow University,
Zakhar Aronovich Rotenberg (1936-2016) graduated from Moscow Chemical-Technological Institute (МХТИ). He became a member of Frumkin Institute in 1962, after some period in the Institute of Chlorine Industry. With S.D. Levina, he started from the studies of organic semiconductors, and completed PhD thesis on electric properties of phtalocyanine in 1966. Then he worked on photoemission phenomena (1974 DSc thesis), and later continued with a wide variety of (photo)electrochemical techniques, including thermoelectric. Z.A. Rotenberg was always fascinated by his experiments, and liked to discuss all experimental details with colleagues. His unique humor and spontaneity made him very popular in the Institute.
Mikhail Romanovich Tarasevich (1936-2017) Jointy with V.A. Bogdanovskaya and enzymologists
Guram[i] Akakievich Tedoradze (1930-1999) started in the Inst of Physical Chemistry after completing PhD thesis (1957) on chloride and chlorine reactions on platinum. Then he moved to the Inst of Electrochemistry in 1958, and later headed the lab of organic electrosynthesis. His DSc thesis (1965) on organic electrochemistry addressed electrode reactions complicated by reactant adsorption and coupled chemical steps.
Anatolyi Veniaminovich Vannikov (1937-2018)
Stepan Ivanovich Zhdanov (1926-1996) He graduated from the Moscow Institute of Fine Chemical Technology, started in 1954 in the Inst of Physical Chemistry, and worked in the Inst of Electrochemistry from 1958 up to 1974. Then he was affiliated with the Institute of Chemical Reagents and Highly Pure Chemical Substances. His DSc thesis (1968) was on polarography of non-benzenoid aromatic compounds.
Galina Viktorovna Zhutaeva, 1962 graduate of Moscow Univ, completed her diploma study of peroxodisulfate reduction on lead under supervision of N.V. Fedorovich. In Frumkin Inst, she started from oxygen reduction on silver electrode (1967 PhD thesis), working with M.R. Tarasevich, and continued to study various electrocatalytic processes in his group/lab. After retirement, she switched to the history of her family, and published the chronicle in 2017.