To the 90th anniversary of the birth of Volkov S.V. (1935–2016), academician of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Director of the V.І. Vernadsky Institute of General and Inorganic Chemistry of the NAS of Ukraine and Editor-in-Chief of the Ukra

• Дата: 2025
• Автор: Mirnaya, Tatiana
• Формат: Стаття
• Мова: English
• Опубліковано: V.I.Vernadsky Institute of General and Inorganic Chemistry 2025
• Онлайн доступ: https://ucj.org.ua/index.php/journal/article/view/739
• Назва журналу: Ukrainian Chemistry Journal

On November 16, 2025, S.V. Volkov would have turned 90 years old. He was an outstanding scientist, Doctor of Chemical Sciences (1974), Professor (1983), member of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (1992) and the Social Academy of Engineering Scien­ces of Ukraine (1991), laureate of the State Prize of Ukraine (1995), Honored Scientist and Engineer of Ukraine (1998), laureate of the L.A. Chugaev Prize of the USSR Academy of Sciences (1976), L.V. Pisarzhevsky Prize of the Ukrainian SSR Academy of Sciences (1983), A.I. Brodsky Prize of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (2001), awarded by the Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise (2004), the Gold Medal of the USSR Exhibition of National Economy Achievements (1977), the Jubilee Medal of I.I. Chernyaev (1985), the Medal “Veteran of Labor” (1987) and others. He is known to the scientific community for his research in the fields of high-temperature and heterogeneous-heterophase coordination chemistry and physico-inorganic chemistry. S.V. Volkov is the author and co-author of more than 1440 works, including 16 monographs and 112 inventions. His life is an examp­le of selfless service to science, a role model for young scientists. Among his students are 11 doctors of science and 29 candidates of science, some of whom still work at their native Institute, while others have found their destiny in other scientific, educational, or industrial institutions in Ukraine and the world. In the memory of his colleagues and students, he will forever remain a talented, creative person with a kind heart, bubbling energy, and a sharp mind. More details about the work and biobib­liography of S.V. Volkov can be found in the following books: Sergey Vasilyevich Volkov. Biobibliography / Compiled by N.G. Alexandrova. Corresponding editor V.I. Pekhno. Kyiv. The V.I. Vernadsky Institute of General and Inorganic Chemistry of the NAS of Ukraine. 2005.  229 p. S.V. Volkov. True stories from the lives of scientists. – K.: Publishing and printing center “Kiev University”. 2008. 258 p. S.V. Volkov. Selected works. – Kyiv: Naukova Dumka. 2010. 863 p. S.V. Volkov. Selected notes and sketches of modern chemistry. – K.: Publishing and printing center «Kyiv University». 2015. 191 p.