Robert I. NIGMATULIN

Academician of Russian Academy of Sciences

Member of Presidium of Russian Academy of Sciences

Director of P.P. Shirsov Institute of Oceanology

Professor of Moscow State University
named by M.V. Lomonosov

Scientific Chief of the Institute of Mechanics, Ufa Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences  

Current Scientific Interests:  

Mechanics and Thermophysics of Multiphase Systems;Combustion and Explosion; Acoustics;Nuclear & Chemical Engineering; Petroleum Industry; Safety

 MAIN PAPERS, PUBLISHED IN THE WEST:

1.         Evidence for nuclear emissions during acoustic cavitation, Science, 8 March, 2002, Vol. 295, pp. 1868-1873, R. Talearkhan ,C. West, J.S. Cho, R.T.Lahey Jr., R. Block.

2.         Additional evidence of nuclear emissions during acoustic cavitation, Physical Review E, Vol. 69, p.0361091, March, 2004. R. Talearkhan ,C. West, J.S. Cho, R.T.Lahey Jr., R. Block.

3.         The evidence for nuclear emission during acoustic cavitation revisited,  Proc. Instn Mech. Engrs Vol. 218 Part A: Journal of Power and Energy, 2004. R. Taleyarkhan, R.T. Lahey

4.         Nano-scale thermonuclear fusion in imploding vapor bubbles, Nuclear Engineering and Design, 235 2005, 1079-1091.

5.         The Theory of Supercompression of Vapor Bubbles and Nano-Scale Thermonuclear Fusion,  Physics of Fluids, Vol. 17, 107106, 2005. A .S. Topolnikov, R.Kh. Bolotnova, N.K Vakhitova,
R.T. Lahey, Jr., R.P. Taleyarkhan

6.         Nuclear Emissions During Self-Nucleated Acoustic Cavitation, Physical Review Letters, Vol. 96, 034301, 2006, R.P. Taleyarkhan,, C.D. West , R.T. Lahey, Jr., R.C. Block, Y. Xu.

7.         Distortion of the spherical shape of a vapor cavity in deuterated acetone, Doklady Physics, Vol. 51, №6, P. 334 - 338, 2006, A . A. Aganin, M. A. Il'gamov , D. Yu. Toporkov.

8.         Sonofusion technology revisted, Nuclear Engineering and Design, Vol. 237, 1571-1585, 2007, R.T. Lahey R.P. Taleyarkhan.