Information for PhD students

Doctoral and post graduate courses for foreign students were opened at NTU KhPI . Research managers and consultants will be doctors and candidates of doctor science of the university.  At University departments works 15 special scientific councils in charge of defense of the doctorate and PhD degree.

Here is the list of specialties for foreign students, themes of dissertation works and short information about the research managers.

Physical -&-mathematical sciences

01.02.04 Theoretical mechanics

1. Theme of dissertation: Nonlinear dynamics of systems with limiting power-supply.

Scientific adviser: Mikhlin Yuriy Vladimirovich, Dr. Sci. on Theoretical Mechanics, PhD on Dynamics and Strength of Machines

2. Theme of dissertation: Resonance dynamics of nonlinear dissipative systems.

Scientific adviser: Mikhlin Yuriy Volodymyrovych, Dr. Sci. on Theoretical Mechanics, PhD on Dynamics and Strength of Machines

01.04.01 Physics of devices, elements and  systems

1. Theme of dissertation: Development of high-sensitive methods for analysis of material composition

Scientific adviser: Mikhailov Igor Fedorovich, Doctor of Physico-Mathematical Sciences

01.04.03 Radio physics

1. Theme of dissertation: Development and improvement of systems for radio-frequency remote sensing of the geospace (near-the Earth space).

Scientific adviser: Panasenko Sergii V., Candidate of  Physico-Mathematical Sciences, PhD in Radio Physics

01.04.07 Solid body physics

1. Theme of dissertation: Electron microscopic investigation of  influence of a long natural aging on the structure and phase transformations in amorphous films, deposited by laser sputtering.

Scientific adviser: Bagmut Aleksandr Grigorievich, Doctor of  Physico-Mathematical Sciences

2. Theme of dissertation: Structural and phase transformations at interfaces of nanosize film compositions, stability and destroy mechanisms of x-ray multilayer systems.

Scientific adviser: Zubarev Evgeniy Nikolaevich, Doctor of  Physico-Mathematical Sciences

3. Theme of dissertation: Research of physical and technological bases of using liquid cooling to improve the efficiency of solar panels.

Scientific adviser: Kirichenko Michail Valerievich, Doctor of Engineering Sciences

4. Theme of dissertation:  Nanostructured zinc oxide layers produced by pulsed electrodeposition for nano- and microelectronics and solar energy.

Scientific adviser: Klochko Natalya P., Senior Researcher, Ph.D

5. Theme of dissertation:  Fabrication of thin-film solar cells with base layers of tin sulfide and kesterite.

Scientific adviser: Klochko Natalya P., Senior Researcher, Ph.D

6. Theme of dissertation:  Application of microcomputers and microcontrollers for automation of physical processes of receiving and research parameters of semiconductor structures, including thin-film devices and devices of solar energy.

Scientific adviser: Zaitsev Roman Valentinovich., Candidate of Engineering Sciences, Ph.D

7. Theme of dissertation:  Unsteadiness of low-mesurable crystal systems with defects of grating.

Scientific adviser: Mamalui Andrii Olexandrovich., Doctor of  Physico-Mathematical Sciences, Professor

8. Theme of dissertation:  Development of methods of correlated spectroscopy for the purpose of research of nanostructured systems.

Scientific adviser: Mamalui Andrii Olexandrovich., Doctor of  Physico-Mathematical Sciences, Professor

 Chemical sciences

02.00.04 Physical chemistry

1. Theme of dissertation: Physical chemical properties of electrolyte solutions in aqueous and non-aqueous solutions.

Scientific adviser: Bulavin Viktor Ivanovich, Candidate of Chemical Sciences,

2. Theme of dissertation: Treatment of wastewater of chemical industries with obtaining of chemical products.

Scientific adviser: Bulavin Viktor Ivanovich, Candidate of Chemical Sciences

3. Theme of dissertation: Luminescent analysis of physical and chemical conformities to law of defect formation in rare-gas solids.

Scientific adviser: Bliznjuk Olga N., Doctor of Engineering Sciences

4. Theme of dissertation: Catalytic processes in technology of nitrogen oxides and nitric acid.

Scientific adviser: Bliznjuk Olga N., Doctor of Engineering Sciences

Natural sciences

04.00.22 Geophysics

1. Theme of dissertation: Detection, analysis and parameter estimation of dynamic processes in the ionosphere by ground-based radar facilities.

Scientific adviser: Panasenko Sergii V., Candidate of Physico-Mathematical Sciences, PhD in Radio Physics

Technical sciences

05.02.01 Science of Materials

1. Theme of dissertation: The modification of the surface of aluminum alloys by microarc treatment to form multifunctional protective coatings.

Scientific adviser: Subbotina Valeriia Valeriivna, Candidate of Engineering Sciences

2.  Theme of dissertation: Elaboration of methods of metal descaling by thermal shock.

Scientific adviser: Kostyk Viktoriya Olegivna, Candidate of Engineering Sciences

3.  Theme of dissertation: Development and use of the efficient thermochemical treatment procedure of articles in powder mixtures.

Scientific adviser: Kostyk Kateryna, Candidate of Engineering Sciences

05.02.03 Engines and energy installations

1. Theme of dissertation: Research and development in the field of electronic control system for internal combustion engines.

Scientific adviser: Prokhorenko Andrey, Doctor of Engineering Sciences

05.02.09 Dynamics and strength of machines

1. Theme of dissertation: Predictive numerical modeling simulation and optimization for processes of ultrasonically assisted cutting.

Scientific adviser: Khavin Valery Lvovich, Candidate of Engineering Sciences

2. Theme of dissertation: Theory and numerous methods of sensitivity and optimization analysis of three-dimensional shapes of constructions under static and dynamic loads.

Scientific adviser: Simson Eduard Alfredovich, Doctor of Engineering Sciences, Professor

3. Theme of dissertation: Mathematic simulation and optimization of technological modes within the limits of technological preparation for production of complicated parts and constructions.

Scientific adviser: Simson Eduard Alfredovich, Doctor of Engineering Sciences, Professor

4. Theme of dissertation: Coupled tasks of deformation of conductive bodies.

Scientific adviser: Lavinsky  Denys Volodymyrovych, PhD on Dynamics and Strength of Machines

5. Theme of dissertation: Unsteady deformation of the conductive body systems.

Scientific adviser: Lavinsky  Denys Vladimirovich, PhD on Dynamics and Strength of Machines

05.09.05 Theoretical Electrical Technique

1. Theme of dissertation: Generation of pulsed power electromagnetic fields in nonlinear media

Scientific adviser: Rezinkin Oleg, Doctor of Technical Sciences, Head of the Chair of Theoretical Electrical Technique.

2. Theme of dissertation: Mathematical and physical modeling of electrical physical processes for choice of lightning protection means with increased reliability

Scientific adviser: Rezinkin Oleg, Doctor of Technical Sciences, Head of the Chair of Theoretical Electrical Technique.

3. Theme of dissertation: Improvement of weight and dimensional parameters of electromagnetic shields for protection from the action of low-frequency electric and magnetic fields

Scientific adviser: Rezinkina Marina, Doctor of Technical Sciences, Professor.

4. Theme of dissertation: Mathematical modeling of electrical physical processes in metamaterials with nonlinear parameters

Scientific adviser: Rezinkina Marina, Doctor of Technical Sciences, Professor.

05.13.05 Computer systems and components

1. Theme of dissertation: Creation and improvement of computer systems for gathering, processing and storage of geophysical and radio physical data as well as of systems for control of radar facilities for remote sensing.

Scientific adviser: Panasenko Sergii V., Candidate of  Physico-Mathematical Sciences, PhD in Radio Physics

05.17.03 Technical electrochemistry

1. Electrode materials for electrochemical synthesis of high-purity substances.

Scientific adviser: Tulskii Genadiy, Doctor of technical Science, Professor.

2. Electrochemical synthesis of oxidizing agents.

Scientific adviser: Tulskii Genadiy, Doctor of technical Science, Professor.

3. hydrogen synthesis by electrolysis of water intensification.

Scientific adviser: Tulskii Genadiy, Doctor of technical Science, Professor.

4. Electrochemical disinfection and stabilization of water.

Scientific adviser: Tulskii Genadiy, Doctor of technical Science, Professor.

5. Regeneration of etching solution/

Scientific adviser: Tulskii Genadiy, Doctor of technical Science, Professor.

7. Theme of dissertation: Microarc oxidation of titanium and zirconium alloys.

Supervisor: Stefan Viktoriia, PhD, Associate Professor.

8. Theme of dissertation: Corrosion protection of construction materials of nuclear energy.

Supervisor: Stefan Viktoriia, PhD, Associate Professor.

9. Theme of dissertation: Hydrogenation metal alloys.

Supervisor: Stefan Viktoriia, PhD, Associate Professor

10. Theme of dissertation: Corrosion protection coatings of silver.

Supervisor: Stefan Viktoriia, PhD, Associate Professor.

11. Theme of dissertation: Electrocatalytic alloys based on molybdenum and tungsten.

Supervisor: Stefan Viktoriia, PhD, Associate Professor.

12. Theme of dissertation: Synthesis of nonporous titanium oxide

Supervisor: Stefan Viktoriia, PhD, Associate Professor.

13. Theme of dissertation: Composite materials with metal matrix reinforced by nanoscale oxide phase.

Scientific adviser: Sakhnenko Mykola Dmytrovich, Doctor of Science, Professor

14. Theme of dissertation: Multifunctional galvanic coatings with alloying components.

Scientific adviser: Sakhnenko Mykola Dmytrovich, Doctor of Science, Professor,

15. Theme of dissertation: Monitoring and surface life prediction of organic protective coating.

Scientific adviser: Sakhnenko Mykola Dmytrovich, Doctor of Science, Professor,

16. Theme of dissertation: Electrochemical methods for synthesis of nano-laminate structures.

Scientific adviser: Sakhnenko Mykola Dmytrovich, Doctor of Science, Professor,

17. Theme of dissertation: Electrochemical synthesis of materials with synergistic properties.

Scientific adviser: Sakhnenko Mykola Dmytrovich, Doctor of Science, Professor,

18. Theme of dissertation: Catalytic layers based on multicomponent electrolytic alloys.

Scientific adviser: Ved Maryna Vitalyevna, Doctor of Science, Professor

19. Theme of dissertation: Protective and wear resistant coatings by multicomponent electrolytic alloys.

Scientific adviser: Ved Maryna Vitalyevna, Doctor of Science, Professor,

20. Theme of dissertation: Catalytic materials based on mixed oxides of transient metals on aluminum and titanium substrates.

Scientific adviser: Ved Maryna Vitalyevna, Doctor of Science, Professor,

21. Theme of dissertation: Electrochemical synthesis of functional coating by d4-9 metals alloys and composite oxides for ecology technologies.

Scientific adviser: Ved Maryna Vitalyevna, Doctor of Science, Professor

05.22.02 Automobiles and tractors

1. Theme of dissertation: Improvement of processes of modulation pressure in a pneumatic brake drive of cars.

Scientific adviser: Bondarenko Anatiliy Igorovich, Candidate of Engineering Sciences

2. Theme of dissertation:  Influence of link structure of caterpillar track of crawler on transmission loads and soil pressure

Scientific adviser: Rebrov Alexey Yurievich, Candidate of Engineering Sciences

3. Theme of dissertation:  Regularities of formation of loadings on a wheel tractor at pulse indignation seismic-source.

Scientific adviser: Sergienko Nikolay Egorovich, Candidate of Engineering Sciences

Historical sciences

07.00.07 History of science and technology

1. Theme of dissertation: Collaboration of NTU «KhPI» in the scientific and technical sphere with other countries (concrete countries).

Scientific adviser: Skliar V.M., Doctor of Historical Sciences, professor

2. Theme of dissertation: Preparation of the skilled personnel and engineers from foreign countries (concrete country).

Scientific adviser: Tkachenko S.S., Candidate of Historical Sciences, assistant professor

3. Theme of dissertation: History of science and technology in the concrete country.

Scientific adviser: Larin A.O., Candidate of Engineering Sciences, assistant professor

4. Theme of dissertation: Industrial potential of individual countries.

Scientific adviser: Annenkova O.E., Candidate of Historical Sciences, assistant professor; Tveritnikova O.E., Candidate of Historical Sciences, assistant professor

Economic sciences

08.00.13. Economics and management of national economy

1. Theme of dissertation: Modeling of manufacturing systems with finite buffer sizes using PDEs.

Scientific adviser: Ruskin Lev Hryhorovych, Head of Department of Computer Monitoring and Logistics, PhD, Professor

2. Theme of dissertation: Partial differential equations in modelling and control of manufacturing systems.

Scientific adviser: Pignasty Oleg Myhajlovich, Associate Professor of Department of Computer Monitoring and Logistic, PhD,  Associate Professor

3. Theme of dissertation: Economic and organizational providing competitive stability enterprises of mechanical engineering on the basis of the adaptive approach.

Scientific adviser: Kuzminchuk Natalia Valeriivna, Professor of Department of Economic Cybernetics and Marketing Management, Doctor of Economic, Professor

4. Theme of dissertation: Forming of relations between enterprises and suppliers in the process marketing activities.

Scientific adviser: Rajko Diana Valeriivna, Professor of Department of Economic Cybernetics and Marketing Management, Doctor of Economic, Professor

5. Theme of dissertation: Formation of the strategy of information interaction between enterprises and the by external environment.

Scientific adviser: Rajko Diana Valeriivna, Professor of Department of Economic Cybernetics and Marketing Management, Doctor of Economic, Professor

6. Theme of dissertation: Information and methodological support of complex estimation of ecological compatibility for systems object.

Scientific adviser: Kozulia Tatyana Vladimirovna, Professor of Department of Computer Monitoring and Logistic, PhD, Professor

7. Theme of dissertation: Methodological aspects of complex ecological estimation of man-caused territory state and mathematical modelling of processes in an environment system.

Scientific adviser: Kozulia Tatyana Vladimirovna, Professor of Department of Computer Monitoring and Logistic, PhD, Professor

Philosophical sciences

09.00.09. Philosophy of science

1. Theme of dissertation: Sociocultural bases of science and technology.

Scientific adviser: Tararoyev Yakov Volodymyrovych, Doctor of Philosophical Sciences

2. Theme of dissertation: Anthropological dimension of technology and technological progress.

Scientific adviser: Vladlenova Iliana, Doctor of Sciences

3. Theme of dissertation: Cyber Technology: Transforming human nature.

Scientific adviser: Vladlenova Iliana, Doctor of Sciences

09.00.10. Philosophy of Education

1. Theme of dissertation: Technical technological education  as a humanity development project: risks and chances.

Scientific adviser: Dolska Olga Oleksiivna, Doctor of Philosophy Sciences

Pedagogical sciences

13.00.04. Theory and methods of professional education

1.Theme of dissertation: Pedagogic conditions of development of leader potential of future engineer in institution of higher education.

Scientific adviser: Romanovskyy Oleksandr Gueorguiovych, Doctor of Pedagogic Sciences, Corresponding member of NAES of Ukraine, Professor

2.Theme of dissertation: Forming manager competence of future manager by means of innovative pedagogic technologies.

Scientific adviser: Romanovskyy Oleksandr Gueorguiovych, Doctor of Pedagogic Sciences, Corresponding member of NAES of Ukraine, Professor

3. Theme of dissertation: Pedagogic conditions of formation of juridical adaptation of foreign students of technical universities of Ukraine.

Scientific adviser: Sladkih Irina Anatolyevna, Candidate of Pedagogic Sciences, Corresponding member of NAES of Ukraine, Professor

Psychological sciences

19.00.03. Psychology of work, human engineering

1. Theme of dissertation: Psychological bases of development of leader qualities of future managers in institution of higher education.

Scientific adviser: Popova Galyna Victorivna, Candidate of Psychological Sciences

2. Theme of dissertation: Professional graphic analysis of activity of head of institution of technical higher education.

Scientific adviser: Popova Galyna Victorivna, Candidate of Psychological Sciences.