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Denis Alikin (DA) is a materials scientist working at the interface of ferroelectrics, semiconductors, and ionic conductors, with strong expertise in electrical engineering, advanced electrical characterization, and scanning probe microscopy. His research targets nanoscale charge transport and polarization dynamics in functional oxides, connecting microscopic mechanisms to device-relevant performance in areas spanning ferroionic functionality, energy storage dielectrics, and bio-inspired piezotronics. Reflecting the quality, quantity, and relevance of his output, DA has authored >120 peer-reviewed journal papers, delivered >30 oral conference communications (including 10 invited), and accumulated h-index 28 (Web of Science) with >1500 citations. DA’s core scientific focus is understanding how electronic/ionic charge transport, screening, and defect chemistry control polarization reversal, domain kinetics, and electromechanical response across single crystals, ceramics, and thin films. Current research interests • Charge transport, screening dynamics, and ferroionic coupling in ferroelectrics • Polarization reversal mechanisms and domain kinetics across materials classes • Electromechanical properties (piezoelectric/electrostrictive) of advanced functional materials • Nanoscale functional characterization of semiconductors, ferroelectrics, and ionic conductors via scanning probe methods and quantitative modeling His approach combines macroscale electrical and electromechanical characterization, nanoscale measurements by scanning probe microscopy with quantitative modeling using finite-element method. Key outcomes include developing new concepts and quantitative nanoscale tools that link charge/defect dynamics to functional behavior in complex materials. This work enabled controllable improvements in ferroelectric and electromechanical performance, advanced scalable routes to functional thin films, and established design principles for high-performance, stable dielectric materials, bridging fundamental mechanisms with device-relevant applications.
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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Denis Alikin

Citation names

  • Alikin, Denis

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
5311-3375-91B5
ORCID iD
0000-0001-9330-7463

Knowledge fields

  • Exact Sciences - Physical Sciences - Condensed Matter Physics
  • Engineering and Technology - Electrotechnical Engineering, Electronics and Informatics - Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Exact Sciences - Chemical Sciences - Electrochemistry

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Russian (Mother tongue)
English Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
Portuguese Upper intermediate (B2) Upper intermediate (B2) Upper intermediate (B2) Upper intermediate (B2) Upper intermediate (B2)
Education
Degree Classification
2013
Concluded
 Physics of Condensed Matter (Doktor (PhD))
Ural'skij federal'nyj universitet imeni pervogo Prezidenta Rossii B N El'cina, Russia
"Investigation of the micro- and nano-domain structure evolution in the ion irradiated ferroelectric single crystals" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 N/A
2009
Concluded
 Fundamental radiophysics and physical electronics (Master Universitario)
Ural'skij federal'nyj universitet imeni pervogo Prezidenta Rossii B N El'cina, Russia
"Investigation of the nano-objects by the methods of confocal Raman microscopy and atomic force micrscopy" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 5/5
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2024/09/01 - Current Auxiliary Researcher (Research) Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal
2019/02/21 - 2024/09/01 Researcher (Research) Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal
2013/04/01 - 2017/02/28 Researcher (Research) Ural'skij federal'nyj universitet imeni pervogo Prezidenta Rossii B N El'cina, Russia

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2017/03/06 - 2019/03/20 Postdoctoral researcher, University of Aveiro Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal
2014/08/15 - 2014/09/15 Work on Common Project, Training "Advanced scanning probe microscopy for investigations of electromechanical response at nanoscale", Institute for Materials Science, University of Duisburg-Essen Ural'skij federal'nyj universitet imeni pervogo Prezidenta Rossii B N El'cina, Russia
2013/12/16 - 2013/12/29 Training "Electrochemical strain microscopy of LFP powders", The University of Washington Seattle, Seattle, United States Ural'skij federal'nyj universitet imeni pervogo Prezidenta Rossii B N El'cina, Russia
2013/12/01 - 2013/12/15 Work on Scientific Project CNMS 2013-293 and CNMS 2014-270, Training "Electrochemical strain microscopy of the commercial lithium batteries" Ural'skij federal'nyj universitet imeni pervogo Prezidenta Rossii B N El'cina, Russia
2013/07/01 - 2013/07/07 Training "Basics of focused ion beam sample treatment", Carl Zeiss AG, Department of Microscopy, Oberkochen, Germany Ural'skij federal'nyj universitet imeni pervogo Prezidenta Rossii B N El'cina, Russia
2008/09/01 - 2013/04/01 Junior Researcher Ural'skij federal'nyj universitet imeni pervogo Prezidenta Rossii B N El'cina, Russia
2012/10/01 - 2012/10/29 Training "Swift heavy ion irradiation of the ferroelectric materials", Centro de Micro-Análisis de Materiales (CMAM), Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain Ural'skij federal'nyj universitet imeni pervogo Prezidenta Rossii B N El'cina, Russia
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2026/01/01 - Current All in One: Harvesting of waste heat with solid thermal battery - HopOn (HEAT2BATTERY-HOPON)
101184347
Danmarks Tekniske Universitet, Denmark

Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal
Ongoing

Contract

Designation Funders
2026/12/12 - Current HORIZON-EIC-2024-PATHFINDEROPEN-01-01: All in One: Harvesting of waste heat with solid thermal battery
10.3030/101184347
Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI)
Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal
Ongoing
2023/10/01 - Current HORIZON.1.2 - Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA): Piezoelectricity in 2D-materials: materials, modeling, and applications
101131229
Researcher
Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal
Ongoing
2022/08/30 - Current PTDC/CTM-CTM/4044/2020. Photo-responsive organic-inorganic hybrid multiferroics: A way toward multifunctional electronics.
PTDC/CTM-CTM/4044/2020
Researcher
Concluded
2026/01/01 - 2028/12/31 Band engineering in 2D-ferroelectric materials and heterostructures for photoelectrochemical water splitting
2023.17610.ICDT
10.54499/2023.17610.ICDT
Principal investigator
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal

Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal

Universidade do Porto, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2023/02/01 - 2026/01/01 2022.03781.PTDC. Biocompatible Piezoelectric Thin Films: Towards a Wearable Sensor Devices. (scientific advisor)
2022.03781.PTDC
Research Fellow
Ongoing
2021/01/01 - 2025/12/31 CICECO ¿ Aveiro Institute of Materials
LA/P/0006/2020
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal

Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2018/07 - 2022/03 Scanning probe approaches for characterization of nanoscale thermal conduction to guide synthesis of thermoelectric ceramics
POCI-01-0145-FEDER-032117
Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2019/04/03 - 2022/01/03 CDL-CTTRI-168-ARH/2018 "Scanning probe approaches for characterization of nanoscale thermal conduction to guide synthesis of thermoelectric ceramics"
CDL-CTTRI-168-ARH/2018
Researcher
Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal
 Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT
Ongoing
2019/01/01 - 2019/12/31 CICECO-Instituto de Materiais de Aveiro
UID/CTM/50011/2019
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2017/03/04 - 2019/06/04 PTDC/CTMENE/6341/2014 "Degradation in Libatteries: a Scanning Probe Microscopy Approach"
PTDC/CTMENE/6341/2014
Post-doc Fellow
Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT
Concluded
2016/01/01 - 2019/01/01 Investigation of electric-field induced phase transition in lead-free bismuth ferrite ceramics"
16-32-60083\15
Supervisor
Rossijskij fond fundamental'nyh issledovanij, Russia
 Rossijskij fond fundamental'nyh issledovanij
Concluded
2016/01 - 2019/01 Investigation of electric-field induced phase transition in lead-free bismuth ferrite ceramics"
16-32-60083\15
 Rossijskij fond fundamental'nyh issledovanij
Concluded
2013/04/03 - 2015/04/03 "Experimental and theoretical investigations of size effects and topological instability of domain walls in uniaxial ferroelectrics at highly non-equilibrium conditions"
13-02-01391 A
Researcher
Rossijskij fond fundamental'nyh issledovanij, Russia
 Rossijskij fond fundamental'nyh issledovanij
Concluded
2012/03/01 - 2013/03/01 Development of confocal Raman microscopy for the visualization of ferroelectric domain structures
12-02-31377
Researcher
Rossijskij fond fundamental'nyh issledovanij
Concluded
2009/11/03 - 2011/11/03 "Investigation of the ion implantation influence to the domain kinetics in lithium niobate single crystals"
14.740.11.0478
PhD Student Fellow
Ministerstvo nauki i vyssego obrazovania Rossijskoj Federacii
Concluded
2009/11 - 2011/11 "Investigation of the ion implantation influence to the domain kinetics in lithium niobate single crystals"
14.740.11.0478
 Ministerstvo nauki i vyssego obrazovania Rossijskoj Federacii
Outputs

Publications

Conference abstract
  1. Baghizadeh, A.; Mirzadeh Vaghefi, P.; Alikin, Denis; Amaral, J.S.; VIEIRA, JOAQUIM. "Ferroelectric Vortices in Vacancy Doped Multiferroic Ceramics, Their Phase Transition, Domain Size and Magnetic Properties (Oral presentation)". Paper presented in V Congreso Hispano-Luso de Cerámica y Vidrio, Barcelona, 8-10 October 2018,, Barcelona, 2018.
    Published
Conference paper
  1. Turygin, A.P.; Abramov, A.S.; Alikin, D.O.; Chezganov, D.S.; Esin, A.A.; Baturin, I.S.; Song, X.; et al. "Microstructure of (Ba0.75,Sr0.25)TiO3 based glass-ceramics doped by Mn". 2018.
    10.1088/1757-899X/443/1/012037
  2. Ushakov, A.D.; Mishuk, E.; Alikin, D.O.; Slautin, B.N.; Esin, A.A.; Baturin, I.S.; Shur, Y.V.; Lubomirsky, I.; Kholkin, A.L.. "Thermal excitation contribution into the electromechanical performance of self-supported Gd-doped ceria membranes". 2017.
    10.1088/1757-899X/256/1/012008
Journal article
  1. Achilles Bergne; Denis Alikin; Milica Vasiljevic; Victor B. Tinti; Javier Zamudio-García; Leonardo Soares de Oliveira; Megan Landberg; et al. "Electro-Chemo-Mechanical Coupling in Hf0.5Zr0.5O2 Ferroionic Heterostructures". Advanced Functional Materials (2026): https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.202530176.
    10.1002/adfm.202530176
  2. Mikhail S. Kosobokov; Anton P. Turygin; Semen A. Melnikov; Vladimir Ya. Shur; Denis O. Alikin. "Tracing the depolarization field-induced backswitching and domain shape transformation in lithium niobate at the nanoscale". Journal of Applied Physics (2025): https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0296241.
    10.1063/5.0296241
  3. Xu, Wei-Jian; Alikin, Denis; Fang, Zi-Luo; Romanyuk, Konstantin; Verissimo, Luis; Zelenovskii, Pavel; Zhang, Wei-Xiong; Kholkin, Andrei; Rocha, João. "Unlocking ferroelectricity in a metal-free adamantane derivative via targeted symmetry reduction". Chemical Communications 61 51 (2025): 9286-9289. https://doi.org/10.1039/d5cc01790d.
    Published • 10.1039/d5cc01790d
  4. A. P. Turygin; D. O. Alikin; M. S. Kosobokov; A. R. Akhmatkhanov; V. Ya. Shur. "Abnormal widening of the domain touching the electrode during in-plane local switching in lithium niobate". Applied Physics Letters (2024): https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0240090.
    10.1063/5.0240090
  5. Denis Alikin; Violetta Safina; Alexander Abramov; Boris Slautin; Vladimir Shur; Anatoly Pavlenko; Andrei L Kholkin. "Defining ferroelectric characteristics with reversible piezoresponse: PUND switching spectroscopy PFM characterization". Nanotechnology (2024): https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6528/ad1b97.
    10.1088/1361-6528/ad1b97
  6. Denis Alikin; Vladimir Yuzhakov; Larisa Semiletova; Vladislav Slabov; Dmitrii Kuznetsov; Lubov Gimadeeva; Vladimir Shur; Svitlana Kopyl; Andrei Kholkin. "Piezoactive Bioorganic Diphenylalanine Films: Mechanism of Phase Formation". ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering (2023): https://doi.org/10.1021/acsbiomaterials.3c01507.
    10.1021/acsbiomaterials.3c01507
  7. Leiyang Zhang; Ruiyi Jing; Hongliang Du; Yunyao Huang; Qingyuan Hu; Yuan Sun; Yunfei Chang; et al. "Ultrahigh Electrostrictive Effect in Lead-Free Ferroelectric Ceramics Via Texture Engineering". ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces (2023): https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.3c11432.
    10.1021/acsami.3c11432
  8. Coondoo, Indrani; Alikin, Denis; Abramov, Alexander; Figueiras, Fábio G.; Shur, Vladimir Y.; Miranda, Georgina. "Exploring the effect of low concentration of stannum in lead-free BCT-BZT piezoelectric compositions for energy related applications". Journal of Alloys and Compounds 960 (2023): 170562. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2023.170562.
    10.1016/j.jallcom.2023.170562
  9. Denis Alikin; Kiryl Zakharchuk; Wenjie Xie; Konstantin Romanyuk; Maria J. Pereira; Blanca I. Arias-Serrano; Anke Weidenkaff; et al. "Quantitative Characterization of Local Thermal Properties in Thermoelectric Ceramics Using “Jumping-Mode” Scanning Thermal Microscopy". Small Methods (2023): https://doi.org/10.1002/smtd.202201516.
    10.1002/smtd.202201516
  10. L. V. Gimadeeva; Q. Hu; X. Wei; D. O. Alikin; V. Ya. Shur. "The influence of the cooling rate onto efficiency of the poling by field cooling of BaTiO3 ceramics". Ferroelectrics (2023): https://doi.org/10.1080/00150193.2023.2169007.
    10.1080/00150193.2023.2169007
  11. Wen Wang; Leiyang Zhang; Wenjing Shi; Yule Yang; Denis Alikin; Vladimir Shur; Zhihao Lou; et al. "Enhanced Energy Storage Properties in Lead-Free (Na0.5Bi0.5)0.7Sr0.3TiO3-Based Relaxor Ferroelectric Ceramics through a Cooperative Optimization Strategy". ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces (2023): https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.2c21969.
    10.1021/acsami.2c21969
  12. Denis Alikin; Alexander Abramov; Anton Turygin; Anton Ievlev; Victoria Pryakhina; Dmitry Karpinsky; Qingyuan Hu; et al. "Exploring Charged Defects in Ferroelectrics by the Switching Spectroscopy Piezoresponse Force Microscopy". Small Methods (2022): 2101289-2101289. https://doi.org/10.1002/smtd.202101289.
    10.1002/smtd.202101289
  13. Coondoo, I.; Krylov, A.; Sharma, D.K.; Krylova, S.; Alikin, D.; Kumar, J.S.; Mirzorakhimov, A.; et al. "Temperature dependent structural, dielectric, Raman, piezoresponse and photoluminescence investigations in sol-gel derived BCZT ceramics". Materials Chemistry and Physics 277 (2022): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85120993618&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.matchemphys.2021.125526
  14. Romanyuk, K.; Slabov, V.; Alikin, D.; Zelenovskiy, P.; Correia, M.R.P.; Keller, K.; Ferreira, R.A.S.; et al. "Piezoactive dense diphenylalanine thin films via solid-phase crystallization". Applied Materials Today 26 (2022): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85119428011&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.apmt.2021.101261
  15. Jing, R.; Zhang, L.; Hu, Q.; Alikin, D.O.; Shur, V.Y.; Wei, X.; Liu, G.; Zhang, H.; Jin, L.. "Phase evolution and relaxor to ferroelectric phase transition boosting ultrahigh electrostrains in (1-x)(Bi1/2Na1/2)TiO3-x(Bi1/2K1/2)TiO3 solid solutions". Journal of Materiomics 8 2 (2022): 335-346. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85116705341&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.jmat.2021.09.002
  16. Zhang, L.; Cao, S.; Li, Y.; Jing, R.; Hu, Q.; Tian, Y.; Gu, R.; et al. "Achieving ultrahigh energy storage performance over a broad temperature range in (Bi0.5Na0.5)TiO3-based eco-friendly relaxor ferroelectric ceramics via multiple engineering processes". Journal of Alloys and Compounds 896 (2022): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85120958387&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.jallcom.2021.163139
  17. Pakalniškis, A.; Alikin, D.O.; Turygin, A.P.; Zhaludkevich, A.L.; Silibin, M.V.; Zhaludkevich, D.V.; Niaura, G.; et al. "Crystal Structure and Concentration-Driven Phase Transitions in Lu(1-x)ScxFeO3 (0 = x = 1) Prepared by the Sol–Gel Method". Materials 15 3 (2022): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85123626086&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.3390/ma15031048
  18. Zhang, L.; Jing, R.; Huang, Y.; Hu, Q.; Alikin, D.O.; Shur, V.Y.; Gao, J.; et al. "Enhanced antiferroelectric-like relaxor ferroelectric characteristic boosting energy storage performance of (Bi0.5Na0.5)TiO3-based ceramics via defect engineering". Journal of Materiomics (2022): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85124508493&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.jmat.2022.01.007
  19. Wang, W.; Zhang, L.; Jing, R.; Hu, Q.; Alikin, D.O.; Ya. Shur, V.; Wei, X.; et al. "Enhancement of energy storage performance in lead-free barium titanate-based relaxor ferroelectrics through a synergistic two-step strategy design". Chemical Engineering Journal 434 (2022): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85123106496&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.cej.2022.134678
  20. Shi, W.; Yang, Y.; Zhang, L.; Jing, R.; Hu, Q.; Alikin, D.O.; Shur, V.Y.; et al. "Enhanced energy storage performance of eco-friendly BNT-based relaxor ferroelectric ceramics via polarization mismatch-reestablishment and viscous polymer process". Ceramics International 48 5 (2022): 6512-6519. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85119916831&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.ceramint.2021.11.197
  21. Zhang, L.; Jing, R.; Huang, Y.; Hu, Q.; Alikin, D.O.; Shur, V.Y.; Wang, D.; et al. "Ultrahigh electrostrictive effect in potassium sodium niobate-based lead-free ceramics". Journal of the European Ceramic Society 42 3 (2022): 944-953. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85119585457&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2021.11.037
  22. A. S. Abramov; L. V. Gimadeeva; D. O. Alikin; Q. Hu; X. Wei; V. Ya Shur. "Local polarization reversal in barium titanate single crystals and ceramics". Ferroelectrics 574 1 (2021): 1-7. https://doi.org/10.1080/00150193.2021.1888042.
    10.1080/00150193.2021.1888042
  23. Pakalniškis, A.; Skaudžius, R.; Zhaludkevich, D.V.; Zhaludkevich, A.L.; Alikin, D.O.; Abramov, A.S.; Murauskas, T.; et al. "Morphotropic phase boundary in Sm-substituted BiFeO3 ceramics: Local vs microscopic approaches". Journal of Alloys and Compounds 875 (2021): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85105088757&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.jallcom.2021.159994
  24. Wei, F.; Zhang, L.; Jing, R.; Hu, Q.; Alikin, D.O.; Shur, Y.Y.; Zhang, J.; et al. "Structure, dielectric, electrostrictive and electrocaloric properties of environmentally friendly Bi-substituted BCZT ferroelectric ceramics". Ceramics International 47 24 (2021): 34676-34686. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85114215215&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.ceramint.2021.09.006
  25. Udalov, A.; Alikin, D.; Kholkin, A.. "Piezoresponse in ferroelectric materials under uniform electric field of electrodes". Sensors 21 11 (2021): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85106441471&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.3390/s21113707
  26. Alikin, Y.M.; Turygin, A.P.; Alikin, D.O.; Shur, V.Y.. "Tilt control of the charged domain walls created by local switching on the non-polar cut of MgO doped lithium niobate single crystals". Ferroelectrics 574 1 (2021): 16-22. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85105246776&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1080/00150193.2021.1888044
  27. Kurochka, K.V.; Melnikova, N.V.; Alikin, D.O.; Tebenkov, A.V.; Korobeynikov, I.V.; Zelenovskiy, P.S.. "Glassy chalcogenide composites under high pressure". Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids 152 (2021): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85099512484&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.jpcs.2021.109954
  28. Huang, Y.; Zhang, L.; Jing, R.; Hu, Q.; Alikin, D.O.; Shur, V.Y.; Islam, S.S.; et al. "Thermal stability of dielectric and energy storage performances of Ca-substituted BNTZ ferroelectric ceramics". Ceramics International 47 5 (2021): 6298-6309. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85095859859&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.ceramint.2020.10.208
  29. Coondoo, I.; Panwar, N.; Krylova, S.; Krylov, A.; Alikin, D.; Jakka, S.K.; Turygin, A.; Shur, V.Y.; Kholkin, A.L.. "Temperature-dependent Raman spectroscopy, domain morphology and photoluminescence studies in lead-free BCZT ceramic". Ceramics International 47 2 (2021): 2828-2838. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85092010296&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.ceramint.2020.09.137
  30. Alikin, D.O.; Gimadeeva, L.V.; Ankudinov, A.V.; Hu, Q.; Shur, V.Y.; Kholkin, A.L.. "In-plane polarization contribution to the vertical piezoresponse force microscopy signal mediated by the cantilever “buckling”". Applied Surface Science 543 (2021): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85098963206&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.apsusc.2020.148808
  31. Kholkin, A.; Alikin, D.; Shur, V.; Dishon, S.; Ehre, D.; Lubomirsky, I.. "Local piezoelectric properties of doped biomolecular crystals". Materials 14 17 (2021): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85114094021&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.3390/ma14174922
  32. A. D. Ushakov; A. P. Turygin; A. R. Akhmatkhanov; D. O. Alikin; Q. Hu; X. Liu; Y. Zhao; et al. "Dense ferroelectric-ferroelastic domain structures in rhombohedral PMN-28PT single crystals". Applied Physics Letters (2020): https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0008522.
    10.1063/5.0008522
  33. Hu, Q.; Tian, Y.; Zhu, Q.; Bian, J.; Jin, L.; Du, H.; Alikin, D.O.; et al. "Achieve ultrahigh energy storage performance in BaTiO3–Bi(Mg1/2Ti1/2)O3 relaxor ferroelectric ceramics via nano-scale polarization mismatch and reconstruction". Nano Energy 67 (2020): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85075421721&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.nanoen.2019.104264
  34. Pakalniškis, A.; Lukowiak, A.; Niaura, G.; Gluchowski, P.; Karpinsky, D.V.; Alikin, D.O.; Abramov, A.S.; et al. "Nanoscale ferroelectricity in pseudo-cubic sol-gel derived barium titanate - bismuth ferrite (BaTiO3– BiFeO3) solid solutions". Journal of Alloys and Compounds 830 (2020): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85082426736&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.jallcom.2020.154632
  35. Turygin, A.P.; Abramov, A.S.; Alikin, D.O.; Sumets, M.P.; Dybov, V.A.; Kostyuchenko, A.V.; Belonogov, E.K.; Ievlev, V.M.; Ya. Shur, V.. "The domain structure and local switching of LiNbO3 thin films deposited on Si(001) by radio-frequency magnetron sputtering". Ferroelectrics 560 1 (2020): 86-94. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85085728376&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1080/00150193.2020.1722888
  36. Gimadeeva, L.V.; Alikin, D.O.; Abramov, A.S.; Chezganov, D.S.; Hu, Q.; Wei, X.; Shur, V.Y.. "Study of the electric field-induced domain structure transformation in BaTiO3 ceramics by high resolution methods". Ferroelectrics 559 1 (2020): 83-92. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85086821019&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1080/00150193.2020.1722009
  37. Alikin, D.; Fomichov, Y.; Reis, S.P.; Abramov, A.; Chezganov, D.; Shur, V.; Eliseev, E.; et al. "Strain-polarization coupling mechanism of enhanced conductivity at the grain boundaries in BiFeO3thin films". Applied Materials Today 20 (2020): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85087340074&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.apmt.2020.100740
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  1. Morphotropic phase boundary in Sm-substituted BiFeO3 ceramics: Local vs microscopic approaches. 2021. Pakalniškis, A.; Skaudžius, R.; Zhaludkevich, D.V.; Zhaludkevich, A.L.; Alikin, D.O.; Abramov, A.S.; Murauskas, T.; et al. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85106416478&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
  2. A combined theoretical and experimental study of the phase coexistence and morphotropic boundaries in ferroelectric-antiferroelectric-antiferrodistortive multiferroics. 2020. Morozovska, A.N.; Karpinsky, D.V.; Alikin, D.O.; Abramov, A.; Eliseev, E.A.; Glinchuk, M.D.; Yaremkevich, A.D.; et al. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85101726753&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.actamat.2021.116939
  3. Local electronic transport across probe/ionic conductor interface in scanning probe microscopy. 2020. Romanuk, K.N.; Alikin, D.O.; Slautin, B.N.; Tselev, A.; Shur, V.Ya.; Kholkin, A.L.. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85095339391&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.ultramic.2020.113147
  4. Nanoscale ferroelectricity in pseudo-cubic sol-gel derived barium titanate - bismuth ferrite (batio3- bifeo3) solid solutions. 2020. Pakalniškis, A.; Lukowiak, A.; Niaura, G.; Gluchowski, P.; Karpinsky, D.V.; Alikin, D.O.; Abramov, A.S.; et al. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85098679071&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
  5. Polarization-dependent conductivity of grain boundaries in BiFeO3 thin films. 2019. Alikin, D.; Fomichov, Y.; Reis, S.P.; Abramov, A.; Chezganov, D.; Shur, V.; Eliseev, E.; et al. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85093576377&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2025/08/25 Invited talk. Ferro-Ionic Coupling in 2D-Material Heterostructures. European Conference on Surface Sciences, ECOSS-38. Braga, Portugal.
(Braga, Portugal)
2025/05/05 Invited talk. Advanced scanning probe microscopy for quantitative characterization of electromechanical properties and charge transport in ferroelectrics. One-day IEEE workshop. "Hacking piezoelectrics for next-gen electromechanical devices"
DTU (Copenhagen, Denmark)
2024/10/21 Invited talk: Introduction to Electrochemical Strain Microscopy Oxford Instruments. Virtual Academy “Piezoresponse and Electrochemical Force Microscopy and Spectroscopy”.
2023/06/23 Invited talk. Spatially-resolved study of the electronic transport and resistive switching in polycrystalline bismuth ferrite IEEE International Symposium on Applications of Ferroelectric (ISAF), International Symposium on Integrated Functionalities (ISIF), Piezoresponse Force Microscopy Workshop (PFM). 2023.
(Cleveland, United States)
2023/05/24 Invited talk. Thickness scaling of the piezoelectric properties in BiFeO3 hetero-epitaxial films. Actual Problems of Solid State Physics 2023
(Minsk, Belarus)
2022/02/02 Keynote talk. Towards Quantitative Piezoresponse Force Microscopy measurements: Theory and Experiment. 4th Workshop on Characterization and Analysis of Nanomaterials
University of Aveiro, Portugal
2021/05/18 Invited talk. Local Electromechanical Properties of the Polycrystalline BiFeO3 Thin Films: Collective Polarization and Transport Phenomena. IEEE International Symposium on Applications of Ferroelectric (ISAF), International Symposium on Integrated Functionalities (ISIF), Piezoresponse Force Microscopy Workshop (PFM).
(Australia)
2019/11/03 Invited talk. Piezoelectric response and polarization-dependent conductivity of grain boundaries in BiFeO3 thin films nanoGe Fall Meeting 2019, Berlin, Germany
2019/08/25 Invited talk. Polarization-dependent conductivity of grain boundaries in BiFeO3 thin films 3rd International Conference "Scanning Probe Microscopy" (SPM), the 4th Russia-China Workshop on Dielectric and Ferroelectric Materials (RCWDFM), International Youth Conference “Functional Imaging of Nanomaterials”
2018/08/26 Invited talk. Nanoscale Resolved Solid - State Electrochemistry: Scanning Probe Microscopy Approaches. International conference Scanning Probe Microscopy - 2018. Ekaterinburg, Russia.
(Ekaterinburg, Russia)
2018/07/16 Invited talk. Nanoscale studies of ionic conductor materials by strain-based scanning probe microscopy International Conference on Nanomaterials Science and Mechanical Engineering University of Aveiro, Portugal.
(Aveiro, Portugal)

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2025/08/01 - Current IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control

Journal scientific committee

Journal title (ISSN) Publisher
2022/03/03 - Current Journal of Advanced Dielectrics - Youth Member for JAD Editorial Board World Scientific
2021/01/01 - Current Coatings - Member of Coatings Journal Topic Board MDPI

Mentoring / Tutoring

Topic Student name
2026/09/01 - Current Study of the graphene-based transistors using advanced SPM techniques Master. Miguel Gomes
2025/09/01 - Current Development of the setup for inspection of the ultrafast switching dynamics in ferroelectric materials Bachelor. Salvador Modesto
2025/09/01 - Current FEM simulations of photoelectrochemical water splitting on ferroelectric surfaces Bachelor. José Neto.
2025/07/25 - Current Engineered Ferrite-Based Functional Materials for Enhanced Piezo-Photocatalytic Water Treatment PhD. Muhammad Amir Matloob
2022/09/06 - 2024/06/20 Design and study of a novel biocompatible piezoelectric thin films for energy harvesting application Jose Solla
2022/09/01 - 2023/06/29 Development of the new lead-free solid solutions for the energy storage applications PhD. Xin Liao
2021/12/06 - 2023/06/20 Design and development of novel biomaterials for cardiac tissue engeneering Hélder Duarte de Magalhães Baptista
2016/07/01 - 2019/04/16 Formation and evolution of the charged domain walls in single crystalline lithium niobate and tantalate PhD. Pryakhina Victoria
Distinctions

Other distinction

2023 CEEC individual support from FCT
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
2016 Scopus Science Award Russia 2016
Elsevier BV, Netherlands
2016 Diploma for the best poster presentation at V international conference STRANN 2016 (2nd place),
2015 Scholarship of President of Russian Federation
Ministerstvo nauki i vyssego obrazovania Rossijskoj Federacii, Russia
2014 Award for the best presentation on the international conference PFM-2014
2014 Award for the victory in competition of young scientists from Ural Federal University
Ural'skij federal'nyj universitet imeni pervogo Prezidenta Rossii B N El'cina, Russia
2014 Diploma from Rector of the Ural Federal University "For the big input in teaching of high quality specialists, effective work for the development of educational process and active scientific researches"
Ural'skij federal'nyj universitet imeni pervogo Prezidenta Rossii B N El'cina, Russia
2014 Award for the victory in Optec LCC - Carl Zeiss competition
Carl Zeiss AG, Germany
2013 Award for the victory in competition of young scientists from Ural Federal University
Ural'skij federal'nyj universitet imeni pervogo Prezidenta Rossii B N El'cina, Russia
2012 Award for the victory in Optec LCC - Carl Zeiss competition
Carl Zeiss Jena GmbH, Germany
2012 Award for the victory in competition of young scientists from Ural Federal University
Ural'skij federal'nyj universitet imeni pervogo Prezidenta Rossii B N El'cina, Russia
2010 Scholarship of Sverdlovk Region Governor
Ministerstvo nauki i vyssego obrazovania Rossijskoj Federacii, Russia
2009 2nd place in the international competion of young scientists at the Rusnano 2009 international conference