Andrei D. Zaikin
Doctor of Phys.&Math.Sciences, Senior Researcher
phone: (499)132-6785, E-mail: zaikin@lpi.ru
 
Mesoscopic superconductivity, proximity effects and phase coherent charge transport in normal-superconducting metallic structures, macroscopic quantum phenomena and charging effects in ultrasmall metallic junctions, quantum fluctuations and phase transitions in low dimensional superconductors and Josephson junction arrays, phase transitions in disordered systems, quantum tunneling with dissipation, nonequilibrium superconductivity, Josepson effects, including superconductors with unconventional pairing, weak localization.

The main results:
Effect of overscreening in normal-superconducting proximity systems, microscopic theory of macroscopic quantum phenomena with dissipation in various metallic structures, Zener tunneling with dissipation in mesoscopic Josephson junctions, theory of Coulomb blockade in metallic junctions in the strong tunneling regime, theory of quantum dissipative phase transitions in Josephson junction arrays, theory of the Wohlleben effect in superconducting ceramics, microscopic theory of Josephson effects in d-wave superconductors, microscopic theory of superconductivity and parity effect in ultrasmall metallic particles, microscopic theory of quantum phase slips in quasi-one-dimensional superconducting wires, microscopic theory of charge transport and nonequilibrium effects in ballistic proximity SNS junctions, effect of quantum decoherence in disordered mesoscopic conductors.

Current interests: electron-electron interaction and localization in low dimensional disordered metals, strong tunneling and Coulomb blockade in mesoscopic metallic grains, superconductor-insulator phase transition in two dimensional superconducting films.
 

Last updated: July 23, 1998