А. А. Никитина

ITMO University

Papers

3

Total Citations

123

H-Index

3

About

Dr. A. A. Nikitina is a leading materials scientist whose work sits at the intersection of soft matter physics, nanotechnology, and advanced manufacturing. Her primary research focuses on the diffusion-limited processes within hydrogels, a cornerstone for designing functional materials used in everything from controlled drug delivery to flexible electronic components. Her highly cited 2023 review on this topic (105 citations) has become a key reference for researchers seeking to harness diffusion for material fabrication. Dr. Nikitina is also renowned for her pioneering work with graphene oxide, where she developed robust, optically active 2D membranes by encapsulating liquid crystals within graphene oxide pockets—a breakthrough with applications in aerospace and smart textiles. Most recently, she has pushed the boundaries of laboratory automation by integrating collaborative robots (Cobots) for the autonomous synthesis and analysis of graphene oxide-based membranes. This innovative approach not only standardizes production but also paves the way for big data collection in materials science. Her diverse portfolio of high-impact work demonstrates a rare ability to bridge fundamental transport phenomena with cutting-edge, application-ready technologies.

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H-Index
3
Papers
123
Total Citations
41
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Diffusion-Limited Processes in Hydrogels with Chosen Applications from Drug Delivery to Electronic Components
105 citations · 2023
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2023 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 21
🏛 Institutions: ITMO University

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