Assoc. Prof at Moldova State University, Moldova
Tamara Potlog is an Associate Professor of Chemistry at Moldova State University. She has extensive experience in materials science, particularly in the field of organic/inorganic materials for optoelectronics and photovoltaics.
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🎓 Education
Tamara Potlog earned her Ph.D. on August 7, 1992. Her research expertise lies in the field of semiconductor physics and materials science.
👨🔬 Experience
Tamara Potlog has over 30 years of experience in academia and research. She is currently the Head of the Laboratory of Organic/Inorganic Materials for Optoelectronics and has supervised numerous master’s and Ph.D. theses. She has also managed several national and international projects, including the COST CA20116 and COST CA21148 projects.
🔍 Research Interest
Tamara Potlog’s research focuses on the design and fabrication of photosensitizers for photodynamic therapy and photovoltaics. Her team has developed novel materials and techniques for cancer treatment and solar energy applications.
Awards and Honors 🏆
Tamara Potlog has received numerous awards and honors for her research contributions, including 20 medals (gold, silver, and bronze) at international exhibitions of inventions and innovations.
📚 Publications
1. Effect of deposition temperature on structural, morphological and optical properties of ZnTe thin films. 📊
2. DC current-voltage and impedance spectroscopy characterization of nCdS/pZnTe HJ. 💡
3. Thermally Annealed in Vacuum Undoped and Al-Doped ZnO Thin Films for Multifunctional Applications. 🔥
4. Physical-Chemical Properties of Self-Assembled Structures in Solution of Zinc Phthalocyanine and Bis-3-pentyl-PTCDI Derivative. 🌟
5. Influence of RF sputtering power and thickness on structural and optical properties of NiO thin films. 💻
6. The Photophysical Properties of Ga-doped ZnO Thin Films Grown by Spray Pyrolysis Method. ☀️
7. Photophysical properties of linked zinc phthalocyanine to acryloyl chloride:N-vinylpyrrolidone copolymer. 🎯
8. Photophysics of tetracarboxy-zinc phthalocyanine photosensitizers. 🔬
9. Reduced Recombination Current Due to Sputtered CdO Nanolayer at CdS/CdTe Interface. 💡
10. Photosensitizers for photodynamic and photovoltaic therapy. 🌞
Conclusion
Dr. Tamara Potlog is a strong candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award, given her extensive research experience, leadership roles, and project management expertise. Her research focus on photosensitizers for photodynamic therapy and photovoltaics demonstrates innovation and potential for practical applications. With some further emphasis on international collaboration, citation impact, and research commercialization, she could further enhance her research profile and impact. Overall, she is a deserving candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award.