Research Deputy Director of the
Institute for Condensed Matter Physics of the
National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine,
Head of the Department of Soft Matter Theory,
1 Svientsitskii Str., 79011 Lviv, Ukraine
tel.: +38 032 2760614
fax.: +38 032 2761158
e-mail: tarpaicmp.lviv.ua

Scientific area of interest:
Theory and computer simulations of fluids in the bulk and confinement: simple liquids and ionic solutions, nematic systems and associative fluids, aqueous solutions, polymer melts and brushes, proteins

Representative recent publications:

• Zholobko O., Hammed A., Zakharchenko A., Borodinov N., Luzinov I., Urbanowicz B., Patsahan T., Ilnytskyi J., Minko S., Pryor S.W., Voronov A., Biomimetic cellulosomes assembled on molecular brush scaffolds: random complexes vs enzyme mixtures, ACS Appl. Polym. Mater., 2021, 3, 1840-1853.
• Kuroki H., Gruzd A., Tokarev I., Patsahan T., Ilnytskyi J., Hinrichs K., Minko S., Biofouling-resistant porous membranes with a precisely adjustable pore diameter via 3D polymer grafting, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2019, 1120, 18268-18275.
• Hvozd M., Patsahan T., Holovko M., Isotropic-nematic transition and demixing behaviour in binary mixtures of hard spheres and hard spherocylinders confined in a disordered porous medium: scaled particle theory, J. Phys. Chem. B, 2018, 122, 5534-5546.
• Holovko M.F., Patsahan O., Patsahan T., Vapour-liquid phase diagram for an ionic fluid in a random porous medium, J. Phys: Condens. Matter, 2016, 28, 414003.
• Ilnytskyi J., Patsahan T., Pizio O., On the properties of the curcumin molecule in water. Exploration of the OPLS - United atom model by molecular dynamics computer simulation, J. Mol. Liq., 2016, 223, 707-715.