Assoc. prof. Nadia Petrova, PhD
Institute of Mineralogy and Crystallography"Acad. Ivan Kostov"
Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
Place of birth: Teteven, Bulgaria
Date of birth: 30.09.1959
Nationality: Bulgarian
Date of birth: 30.09.1959
Nationality: Bulgarian
Education
1977-1981 Higher education: Sofia University, Department of geology and geography, MSc in Mineralogy-geochemistry
1997 - Doctor’s degree in Geology, CLMC-BAS, Thesis “Calorimetric study of the formation and properties of zeolites”
Academic positions
2015 - currently, Professor, Institute of Mineralogy and Crystallography, Acad. Ivan Kostov", Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (IMC-BAS)
Interests
- Mineralogy and Crystallography: Sorbents, ion-exchangers, heat-exchangers, zeolites, clay minerals and their analogues, hydroxyl salt minerals; polycomponent oxides systems; catalysts; new materials with biological potentials; nanocomposite materials; ecology
- Тhermal analysis (Calorimetry, DTA/DSC, TG
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