Career

He was Professor of Moscow Institute of Steel and Alloys. He was head of the department of metallurgy of light metals in the Moscow Institute of Non-ferrous Metals and Gold from 1943 to 1963. From 1962 to 1967 he was organizer and head of the chair for producing pure metals and semi-conducting materials in MISIS.

Physico-chemical properties of fused electrolytes, in particular, chloride melts and their role in melting aluminum alloys

Electrolytic aluminum and magnesium production,

Theory of anode effect occurrence;

Processes of electrolysis production of primary aluminum using lithium additives in the form of lithium fluoride

Problems in the high-purity aluminum production,

Elaboration of the method to remove impurities from aluminum by means of transport reactions through subhalogenides,

Aluminum electric refining in the high-purity metal production, surface phenomena in fused salts,

Production processes of particularly pure metals and semi-conducting materials,

Metallurgy of aluminum, magnesium, beryllium, lithium, zirconium, et cetera

Designed fluxing material compositions are applied in production.