Biography
Research Interests
- Crystal growth
- Surface and materials sciences
- Atomic solid state physics.
Service in International Organizations
- International Organization of Crystal Growth, President: 2007-current, Vice President: 1977-1983, 1989-1991
- Program, Advisory, and Organizing Committees of more than 25 international meetings
Visiting Scientist/Professor
- Harvard University, Division of Engineering and Applied Physics, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1965-1966
- Tokyo University, Department of Electrical Engineering, Tokyo, Japan, 1989
- National Institute of Standards and Technology, Material Science and Engineering Laboratory, Gaithersburg, Maryland, USA, 1992,1993,1994
- Tohoku University, Institute for Materials Research, Sendai, Japan, 1994
- Universities Space Research Association, NASA/George C. Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, Alabama, 1995
Education
- Ph.D., Physics Department, Moscow State University, USSR
Publications
2004 1 publication
- Chernov, A. A.,J. J. DeYoreo, L. N. Rashkovich, and P. G.Vekilov, Materials Research Bulletin 29, 927-934 (2004).
2003 1 publication
- Chernov, A. A.,Protein Crystals and Their Growth, J. Structural Biology 142, 1-21 (2003).
1984 1 publication
- Chernov, A. A.,Modern Crystallography III, Crystal Growth, Springer Series on Solid State Science, vol. 36, published by Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg, New York, Tokyo, Part I (1984).
1971 1 publication
- Chernov, A. A.,Copolymer Chains and Mixed Crystal Growth, Sov. Phys. Uspekhi 4, 116-148 (Uspekhi Fiz Nauk 100 299-327) (1971).
1961 1 publication
- Chernov, A. A.,Spiral Growth of Crystals, Sov Phys Uspekhi, Uspekhi Fiz Nauk 73, 277-331 (1961).
Awards
Russian Federation Government Prize in Science and Technology, 1998
A.V. Shubnikov Prize of the Institute of Crystallography, inauguration award of 1986 and 1994
F.C. Frank Prize of the International Organization of Crystal Growth, inauguration award of 1989
Member, USSR/Russian Academy of Sciences, Division of Physics, elected in 1987
E.S. Fyodorov Prize of the USSR Academy of Sciences, 1983
Special Prize of the USSR Academy of Science Presidium for Diamond Synthesis, 1966