Nikolai Vatin
Nikolai Vatin

Doctor of Engineering Sciences, Professor, 

Director of the Scientific and Technological Complex “Digital Engineering in Construction”

Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University

English proficiency:

Fluent

Research projects:

Prefabricated Structures Made of Hybrid Glass-Basalt Composite Pipes for Temperate and Arctic Conditions
2024-03 to 2026-12 | Grant
Russian Science Foundation (Moscow, RU)
​​​​​https://rscf.ru/project/24-19-00691/ 
GRANT_NUMBER: 24-19-00691

Engineered bio-concretes for self-healing: A novel biotechnology on an industrial scale
2024-02 to 2026-12 | Grant
Russian Science Foundation (Moscow, RU)
URL: https://rscf.ru/project/24-44-20012/ 
GRANT_NUMBER: 24-44-20012

Self-Healing Construction Materials
2021-06 to 2023-12 | Grant
Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation (Moskow, RU)
GRANT_NUMBER: 075-15-2021-590

Principal researcher: 

Fundamental scientific research of new concretes with cold- bonded ash gravel with the transition to environmentally friendly and resource-saving energy and deep processing of coal
2021-04 to 2023-12 | Grant
Russian Science Foundation (Moscow, RU)

Research topics:

  • Composite Construction and Building Materials and Products
  • Composite Materials with Recycled and Natural Components for Construction
  • Microstructural Analysis and Performance of Construction Composites
  • Techniques, Construction Materials and Products for Industrialized Prefabricated Buildings and Structures
  • CFD Modeling of Liquid and Gas Flows in Elements of Building
  • Structures and Technological Equipment

Field of study:

Civil Engineering, Materials science, multidisciplinary

Research interest:

Construction materials and products; building and structures; CFD modeling

Research highlight:

  1. Binder based on high-calcium fly ash. Barabanshchikov Yu.G., Usanova K.Yu., Vatin N.I.
    Patent for invention. Patent number: RU 2798801 C1
    Publication date: 27.06.2023
  2. Flexible overhead fire-resistant cable penetration for thin- walled barriers. Prusakov V.A., Gravit M.V., Chalov V.P., Vatin N.I.
    Patent for invention. Patent number: RU 2761812 C1
    Publication date: 13.12.2021
    Please follow the link https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Nikolai-Vatin

Specific requirement:

  • English language proficiency level B2 or higher according to the CEFR.
  • Scientific publications relevant to the field of study in the graduate program.
  • Research Interest Score of 50 or higher on the ResearchGate platform.

Main publications:

  1. Akhmediyev, S.K., Khabidolda, O., Vatin, N.I., Abeuova, L., Muratkhan, R., Rysbek, S.S. and Medeubaev, N.K. (2024) Complex Resistance of a Compressed-Bent Rod Taking Into Account Elastic Compliance of Its Support. KazNU Bulletin. Mathematics, Mechanics, Computer Science Series, 122, 75– 91. https://doi.org/10.26577/JMMCS2024-122-02-b7 .
  2. Maltseva, T. V., Nabokov, A. V. and Vatin, N. (2024) Consolidation of Water-Saturated Viscoelastic Subgrade. Magazine of Civil Engineering, 17. https://doi.org/10.34910/MCE.125.2 .
  3. Vatin, N.I., Hematibahar, M. and Gebre, T.H. (2024) Impact of Basalt Fiber Reinforced Concrete in Protected Buildings: A Review. Frontiers in Built Environment, 10. https://doi.org/10.3389/fbuil.2024.1407327  
  4. Murali, G., Abid, S.R., Al-Lami, K., Vatin, N.I., Dixit, S. and Fediuk, R. (2023) Pure and Mixed-Mode (I/III) Fracture Toughness of Preplaced Aggregate Fibrous Concrete and Slurry Infiltrated Fibre Concrete and Hybrid Combination Comprising Nano Carbon Tubes. Construction and Building Materials, 362, 129696. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2022.129696 .
  5. Eshmatov, B.K., Abdikarimov, R.A., Amabili, M. and Vatin, N.I. (2023) Nonlinear Vibrations and Dynamic Stability of Viscoelastic Anisotropic Fiber Reinforced Plates. Magazine of Civil Engineering, 118. https://doi.org/10.34910/MCE.118.11. https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Nikolai-Vatin