Main Research Activities
Synthesis, crystal chemistry and electrochemical properties of new V-containing materials for advanced Na-ion batteriesAcademic Training
- Doctorat: 2012-2015, “Crystal chemistry of novel oxide compounds of Se4+ and Se6+”,
thèse en cotutelle entre : - UCCS, UMR8181, Université Lille 1, France, Prof. Olivier Mentré : PhD Molécules et matière condensée.
- Department of Crystallography, St Petersburg State University, Russia, Prof. Sergey Krivovichev : PhD Sciences de la Terre
- Master: 2010-2012, Department of Crystallography, St Petersburg State University, Russia
Professional skills
X-ray crystallography: single crystal and powder X-ray diffraction analysis (Bruker, Rigaku diffractometers).
Crystal chemistry: crystal structure solution and refinement (SHELX, FullProf, Jana2006, Olex2).
Na7V3(P2O7)4 as a high voltage electrode material for Na-ion batteries: crystal structure and mechanism of Na+ extraction/insertion by operando X-ray diffraction
V. M. Kovrugin, J. N. Chotard, F. Fauth & C. Masquelier
Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2020
Mineral-Inspired Crystal Growth and Physical Properties of Na2Cu(SO4)2 and Review of Na2M(SO4)2(H2O)x (x = 0–6) Compounds
Vadim M. Kovrugin, Diana O. Nekrasova, Oleg I. Siidra, Olivier Mentré, Christian Masquelier, Sergey Yu. Stefanovich, Marie Colmont
Crystal Growth & Design, 2019
A NASICON‐Type Positive Electrode for Na Batteries with High Energy Density: Na4MnV(PO4)3
Fan Chen, Vadim M. Kovrugin, Rénald David, Olivier Mentré, François Fauth, Jean‐Noël Chotard, Christian Masquelier
Small Methods, 2019
A High Voltage Cathode Material for Sodium Batteries: Na3V(PO4)2
V. Kovrugin, R. David, J.N. Chotard, N. Recham, C. Masquelier
Inorganic Chemistry, 2018
Structural and electrochemical studies of novel Na7V3Al(P2O7)4(PO4) and Na7V2Al2(P2O7)4(PO4) high-voltage cathode materials for Na-ion batteries
V. M. Kovrugin, J. N. Chotard, R. David, C. Masquelier
Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2017
