Dr Konstantin Faershteyn

Faculty of Science,
School of Chemistry & Physics
Personal details
Positions
- Research Associate
Faculty of Science,
School of Chemistry & Physics
Discipline
Nanotechnology
Field of Research code, Australian and New Zealand Standard Research Classification (ANZSRC), 2008
Qualifications
- PhD in Material Science (National University of Science and Technology)
Selected publications
- Firestein K, Steinman A, Golovin I, Cifre J, Obraztsova E, Matveev A, Kovalskii A, Lebedev O, Shtansky D, Golberg D, (2015) Fabrication, characterization, and mechanical properties of spark plasma sintered Al-BN nanoparticle composites, Materials Science & Engineering A: Structural Materials: Properties, Microstructure and Processing, 642, pp. 104-112.
- Firestein K, Steinman A, Sukhorukova I, Kovalskii A, Matveev A, Golberg D, Shtansky D, (2016) In situ TEM measurements of mechanical properties of individual spherical BN nanoparticles of different morphologies, Presented at: European Microscopy Congress, pp. 45-46.
- Firestein K, Kvashnin D, Sheveyko A, Sukhorukova I, Kovalskii A, Matveev A, Lebedev O, Sorokin P, Golberg D, Shtansky D, (2016) Structural analysis and atomic simulation of Ag/BN nanoparticle hybrids obtained by Ag ion implantation, Materials and Design, 98, pp. 167-173.
- Firestein K, Corthay S, Steinman A, Matveev A, Kovalskii A, Sukhorukova I, Golberg D, Shtansky D, (2017) High-strength aluminum-based composites reinforced with BN, AlB2 and AlN particles fabricated via reactive spark plasma sintering of Al-BN powder mixtures, Materials Science & Engineering A: Structural Materials: Properties, Microstructure and Processing, 681, pp. 1-9.
- Matveev A, Firestein K, Steinman A, Kovalskii A, Lebedev O, Shtansky D, Golberg D, (2015) Boron nitride nanotube growth via boron oxide assisted chemical vapor transport-deposition process using LiNO3 as a promoter, Nano Research, 8 (6), pp. 2063-2072.
- Matveev A, Firestein K, Steinman A, Kovalskii A, Sukhorukova I, Lebedev O, Shtansky D, Golberg D, (2015) Synthesis of boron nitride nanostructures from borates of alkali and alkaline earth metals, Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 3 (41), pp. 20749-20757.
- Yamaguchi M, Meng F, Firestein K, Tsuchiya K, Golberg D, (2014) Powder metallurgy routes toward aluminum boron nitride nanotube composites, their morphologies, structures and mechanical properties, Materials Science & Engineering A: Structural Materials: Properties, Microstructure and Processing, 604, pp. 9-17.
- Yamaguchi M, Bernhardt J, Faerstein K, Shtansky D, Bando Y, Golovin I, Sinning H, Golberg D, (2013) Fabrication and characteristics of melt-spun Al ribbons reinforced with nano/micro-BN phases, Acta Materialia, 61 (20), pp. 7604-7615.
- Huang Y, Lin J, Zou J, Wang M, Faerstein K, Tang C, Bando Y, Golberg D, (2013) Thin boron nitride nanotubes with exceptionally high strength and toughness, Nanoscale, 5 (11), pp. 4840-4846.
- Yamaguchi M, Pakdel A, Zhi C, Bando Y, Tang D, Faerstein K, Shtansky D, Golberg D, (2013) Utilization of multiwalled boron nitride nanotubes for the reinforcement of lightweight aluminum ribbons, Nanoscale Research Letters, 8, pp. 1-6.
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