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Buga, Sergei Gennadievich was born on May 9, 1958 in Gorlovka, Ukraine. Son of Gennadii Grigorievich and Irina Petrovna Buga.
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Sergei Gennadievich Buga, Russian Physicist, researcher. Achievements include first study of acoustic nonlinear effects at electron-topological transition in metals; first study of ultrahard properties of C60 fullerites treated by high pressure; creation of C60-based carbon material harder than diamond.
Education
Master of Science, Lomonosov Moscow State University, 1981; Doctor of Philosophy in Solid State Physics, Lomonosov Moscow State University, 1984.
Career
Researcher, Institute High Pressure Physics, Russian Academy Sciences, Troitsk, Russia, 1984-1994; senior researcher, Institute for Spectroscopy, Russian Academy Sciences, Troitsk, Russia, since 1994; scientific secretary, Research Center Superhard Materials, Ministry of Science and Technology, Troitsk, Russia, 1995-1997; department director, Research Center Superhard Materials, Ministry of Science and Technology, Troitsk, 1997-1998; department director Technology Institute Superhard and Novel Carbon Materials,, Ministry of Science and Technology, Troitsk, since 1998.
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Married Liana Anatolievna Prokhorova, February 1, 1986. Children: Elijah, Gregori.
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Recipient European award to Young Scientist for Outstanding Work, European High Pressure Research Group, Belfast, Northern Ireland, 1993, Bronze medal Eureka 96 World Exhibition, Brussels, 1996, gold medal Geneva 98 World Exhibition, 1998.Recipient European award to Young Scientist for Outstanding Work, European High Pressure Research Group, Belfast, Northern Ireland, 1993, Bronze medal Eureka 96 World Exhibition, Brussels, 1996, gold medal Geneva 98 World Exhibition, 1998.