Dr. Oleg Galkin

Publications

Book chapter

  1. P.G. Vekilov and O. Galkin, Fundamental aspects of nucleation theory revealed in experiments with protein solid phases. in From fluid-solid interfaces to nanostructural engineering, edited by J.J. De Yoreo and X.Y. Lui (Kluwer Press, New York) in print. 
  2. Yu.N. Parkhomenko, O.V. Anisimova, O.N. Galkin, Lasers with fast electronic synthesis of spectral line shape, in Advances in Laser and Optics Research, ed. by W.T.Lavworth,  Nova Science Publishers, Huntington, New York (2002) 127-161.

Papers in peer reviewed journals

  1. L.F. Filobelo, O. Galkin, P.G. Vekilov, Slow structuring kinetics of the dense liquid precursor determines the rate of crystal nucleation.  (2004) submitted
  2. M. Shah, O. Galkin, and P.G. Vekilov, Smooth transition from metastability to instability in phase separating protein solutions. J. Chem. Phys. (2004) accepted.
  3. O.Galkin, P.G.Vekilov, Mechanisms of homogeneous nucleation of polymers of sickle cell anemia hemoglobin in deoxy state, Journal of Molecular Biology, 336 #1 (2004) p.43-59.
  4. L. Bergeron, L.F. Filobelo, O. Galkin and P.G. Vekilov, Thermodynamics of the hydrophobicity in crystallization of insulin, Biophysical Journal, 85 (2003) p.3935-3942.
  5. P.G. Vekilov and O. Galkin, On the methods of determination of homogeneous nucleation rates of protein crystals, Colloids and Surfaces A: Physiochemical and Engineering Aspects, 215 #1-3 (2003) p.125-130.
  6. D.N. Petsev, X. Wu, O. Galkin and P.G. Vekilov, Thermodynamic functions of concentrated protein solutions from phase equilibria, Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 107 #16 (2003) p.3921-3926.
  7. Yu.N. Parkhomenko, O.N. Galkin, Multifrequency lasers with tunable multi-wave photoelastic grating. Selection of spectral components, JOSA B 20 #3 (2003) p.484-489.
  8. P.G. Vekilov, A.R. Feeling-Taylor, D.N. Petsev, O. Galkin, R.L. Nagel, and R.E. Hirsch, Intermolecular interactions, nucleation, and thermodynamics of crystallization of Hemoglobin C, Biophysical Journal 83 #2 (2002) 1147-1156.
  9. O. Galkin, K. Chen, R.L. Nagel, R.E. Hirsch and P.G. Vekilov, Liquid-liquid separation in solutions of normal and sickle cell hemoglobin, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA 99 #13 (2002) 8479-8483.
  10. S.-T. Yau, B.R. Thomas, O. Galkin, O. Gliko and P.G. Vekilov, Molecular mechanisms of microheterogeneity-induced defect formation in ferritin crystallization, Proteins: Structure, Function, and Genetics 43 #4 (2001) 343-352.
  11. O.Galkin, P.G.Vekilov, Nucleation of protein crystals: critical nuclei, phase behavior, and control pathways, Journal of Crystal Growth, 232 #1-4 (2001) p.63-76.
  12. M.D.Serrano, O.Galkin, S.-T.Yau, B.R.Thomas, R.L.Nagel, R.E.Hirsch, P.G.Vekilov, Are protein crystallization mechanisms relevant to understanding and control of polymerization of deoxyhemoglobin S?, Journal of Crystal Growth, 232 #1-4 (2001). p.368-375.
  13. R.E. Hirsch, R.E. Samuel, N.A. Fataliev, M. J. Pollack, O. Galkin, P.G. Vekilov, R.L. Nagel, Differential pathways in oxy and deoxy HbC aggregation/crystallization, Proteins: Structure, Function, and Genetics 42 #1 (2001) 99-107.
  14. O.Galkin, P.G.Vekilov, Control of protein crystal nucleation around the metastable liquid-liquid phase boundary, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA 97 #12 (2000) 6277-6281.
  15. O.Galkin, P.G.Vekilov, Are nucleation kinetics of protein crystals similar to those of liquid droplets?, Journal of American Chemical Society, 122 #1 (2000) 156-163.
  16. O.Galkin, P.G.Vekilov, Direct determination of the nucleation rates of protein crystals, Journal of Physical Chemistry B 103 #49 (1999) 10965-10971.
  17. O.N.Galkin, I.P.Terenetskaya, 'Vitamin D' biodosimeter: basic characteristics and potential applications, Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B: Biology, 53 #1-3 (1999) p.12-19.
  18. Yu. Parkhomenko, O.N. Galkin, O.V.Gorbenko, V.A.Sokolov, Laser with rapid tuning of spectrum shape, Applied Optics 37 #33 (1998) 7763-7771.
  19. O. Galkin, S. Buchter, A. Tabirian and A. Schulte, Pressure effects of the proximal heme pocket in myoglobin probed by Raman and near-infrared absorption spectroscopy, Biophysical Journal 73 #5 (1997) 2752-2763.
  20. V.B.Andrienko, Yu.N. Parkhomenko and O.N. Galkin, Intracavity spectroscopy with Ti3+:Al2O3 lasers pumped by short pulses, Quantum Electronics 26 #5 (1996) 462-463.
  21. O.N. Galkin, V.I. Kravchenko, Yu.N. Parkhomenko and Yu.S. Plaksij, Laser with tunable shape of radiation spectrum, The Ukrainian Journal of Physics 40 #9 (1995) 920-921.
  22. A. Schulte, S. Butcher, O. Galkin and C. Williams, Raman spectroscopic observation of a conformational change at the heme-protein linkage in myoglobin at high pressure, Journal of the American Chemical Society 117 #40 (1995) 10149-10150.
  23. O.N. Galkin, Yu.N. Parkhomenko and Yu.S. Plaksij, Formation of a multifrequency spectrum of tunable laser by excitation of spatially modulated gratings in an acousto-optic deflector, Quantum Electronics 25 #2 (1995) 127-129.
  24. O.N. Galkin, V.I. Kravchenko, A.I. Liushenko and Yu.N. Parkhomenko, Light diffraction from multifrequency volume gratings in anisotropic media, International Journal of Nonlinear Optical Physics 3 #1 (1994) 55-68.
  25. I.P. Terenetskaja, O.N. Galkin and N.A. Bogoslovskii, Irreversible reactions in the photochemistry of provitamin D under optically dense layer conditions, Pharmaceutical Chemistry Journal 27 #4 (1994) 282-288.
  26. O.N. Galkin, V.I. Kravchenko and Yu.N. Parkhomenko, Light diffraction by multifrequency thick gratings, JETP Letters 55 #7 (1992) 382-386.

Last revision 10.29.02