Sergei Butorin
Researcher at Department of Physics and Astronomy; X-ray Photon Science
- Telephone:
- +46 18 471 35 53
- E-mail:
- sergei.butorin@physics.uu.se
- Visiting address:
- Ångströmlaboratoriet, Regementsvägen 10
752 37 Uppsala - Postal address:
- Box 516
751 20 UPPSALA
Researcher at Department of Physics and Astronomy; X-ray Photon Science; Condensed Matter Physics of Energy Materials
- Telephone:
- +46 18 471 35 53
- E-mail:
- sergei.butorin@physics.uu.se
- Visiting address:
- Ångströmlaboratoriet, Regementsvägen 10
752 37 Uppsala - Postal address:
- Box 516
751 20 UPPSALA
Short presentation
Sergei Butorin completed his PhD in physics at Uppsala University in 1993. After completing his postdoc fellowship at MAXII-laboratory in Lund, Sweden he moved back to Uppsala University where he was appointed as Docent in Physics with Specialization in Atomic, Molecular and Condensed Matter Physics in 2007. His current research interests include energy related materials.
Publications
Recent publications
Part of Physical Review B, 2025
- DOI for Localization versus hybridization of 𝑓 states in actinide and lanthanide dioxides probed in core-level photoemission spectra
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Surface Processing and Characterization of Stoichiometry-Varied BaZrS3 Thin Films
Part of ACS Applied Energy Materials, p. 12281-12293, 2025
Part of Communications Materials, 2025
- DOI for Exploring cluster formation in uranium oxidation using high resolution X-ray spectroscopy at elevated temperatures
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On the band gap variation in CH3NH3Pb(I1−xBrx)3
Part of Materials Advances, p. 2794-2799, 2025
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Electronic Structure and Surface Chemistry of BaZrS3 Perovskite Powder and Sputtered Thin Film
Part of ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, p. 40210-40221, 2024
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All publications
Articles in journal
Part of Physical Review B, 2025
- DOI for Localization versus hybridization of 𝑓 states in actinide and lanthanide dioxides probed in core-level photoemission spectra
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Surface Processing and Characterization of Stoichiometry-Varied BaZrS3 Thin Films
Part of ACS Applied Energy Materials, p. 12281-12293, 2025
Part of Communications Materials, 2025
- DOI for Exploring cluster formation in uranium oxidation using high resolution X-ray spectroscopy at elevated temperatures
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On the band gap variation in CH3NH3Pb(I1−xBrx)3
Part of Materials Advances, p. 2794-2799, 2025
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Electronic Structure and Surface Chemistry of BaZrS3 Perovskite Powder and Sputtered Thin Film
Part of ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, p. 40210-40221, 2024
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Band Gaps of Hybrid Metal Halide Perovskites: Efficient Estimation
Part of ACS Applied Energy Materials, p. 7285-7290, 2024
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FEFF analysis of americium oxides
Part of Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology. A. Vacuum, Surfaces, and Films, 2024
Part of ACS Applied Energy Materials, p. 11642-11653, 2023
- DOI for Interplay between Growth Mechanism, Materials Chemistry, and Band Gap Characteristics in Sputtered Thin Films of Chalcogenide Perovskite BaZrS3
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Chemical bonding in americium oxides probed by X-ray spectroscopy
Part of Scientific Reports, 2023
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Electronic structure of americium sesquioxide probed by resonant inelastic x-ray scattering
Part of Physical Review B, 2023
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Effect of carbon content on electronic structure of uranium carbides
Part of Scientific Reports, 2023
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Part of Advanced Materials Interfaces, 2023
- DOI for Tuning Catalytic Activity of Ni-Co Nanoparticles Synthesized by Gamma-Radiolytic Reduction of Acetate Aqueous Solutions
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Part of Physical Review B, 2023
- DOI for Magnetic circular dichroism in the dd excitation in the van der Waals magnet CrI3 probed by resonant inelastic x-ray scattering
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Part of The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, p. 3077-3084, 2023
Foreword to the special virtual issue on Actinide physics and chemistry with synchrotron radiation
Part of Journal of Synchrotron Radiation, p. 1131-1132, 2022
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X-ray spectroscopic study of chemical state in uranium carbides
Part of Journal of Synchrotron Radiation, p. 295-302, 2022
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A-site cation influence on the conduction band of lead bromide perovskites
Part of Nature Communications, 2022
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To form or not to form: PuO2 nanoparticles at acidic pH
Part of ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE-NANO, p. 1509-1518, 2022
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Insights into the Electronic Structure of a U(IV) Amido and U(V) Imido Complex
Part of Chemistry - A European Journal, 2022
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Part of The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, p. 8360-8368, 2021
- DOI for Sensitivity of Nitrogen K-Edge X-ray Absorption to Halide Substitution and Thermal Fluctuations in Methylammonium Lead-Halide Perovskites
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Nonlocal Interactions in the Double Perovskite Sr2FeMoO6 from Core-Level X-ray Spectroscopy
Part of The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, p. 11249-11256, 2021
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Advanced x-ray spectroscopy of actinide trichlorides
Part of Journal of Chemical Physics, 2021
Part of Physical Review B, 2021
- DOI for Electronic coupling between the unoccupied states of the organic and inorganic sublattices of methylammonium lead iodide: A hybrid organic-inorganic perovskite single crystal
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Insight into the structure-property relationship of UO2 nanoparticles
Part of Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers, p. 1102-1110, 2021
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Nanoscale mechanism of UO2 formation through uranium reduction by magnetite
Part of Nature Communications, 2020
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3d-4f Resonant Inelastic X-ray Scattering of Actinide Dioxides: Crystal-Field Multiplet Description
Part of Inorganic Chemistry, p. 16251-16264, 2020
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Origin of itinerant carriers in antiferromagnetic LaFe1-xMoxO3 studied by x-ray spectroscopies
Part of Physical Review Materials, 2020
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Part of Inorganic Chemistry, p. 11889-11893, 2020
The missing pieces of the PuO2 nanoparticle puzzle
Part of Nanoscale, p. 18039-18048, 2020
Signatures of technetium oxidation states: a new approach
Part of Chemical Communications, p. 9608-9611, 2020
Part of Angewandte Chemie International Edition, p. 17558-17562, 2019
- DOI for A Novel Metastable Pentavalent Plutonium Solid Phase on the Pathway from Aqueous Plutonium(VI) to PuO2 Nanoparticles
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Ferroelectric properties of BaTiO3 thin films co-doped with Mn and Nb
Part of AIP Advances, 2019
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Towards the surface hydroxyl species in CeO2 nanoparticles
Part of Nanoscale, p. 18142-18149, 2019
Understanding the size effects on the electronic structure of ThO2 nanoparticles
Part of Physical Chemistry, Chemical Physics - PCCP, p. 10635-10643, 2019
Effect of Ag Doping on Electronic Structure of Cluster Compounds AgxMo9Se11 (x = 3.4, 3.9)
Part of ACS Applied Energy Materials, p. 4032-4039, 2018
Part of Journal of Materials Chemistry A, p. 9498-9505, 2018
- DOI for The electronic structure and band interface of cesium bismuth iodide on a titania heterostructure using hard X-ray spectroscopy
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The origin of low bandgap and ferroelectricity of a co-doped BaTiO3
Part of Europhysics letters, 2018
Part of Chemistry of Materials, p. 4959-4967, 2018
Trends in the valence band electronic structures of mixed uranium oxides
Part of Chemical Communications, p. 9757-9760, 2018
New insight in the uranium valence state determination in UyNd1-yO2 +/- x
Part of Journal of Nuclear Materials, p. 145-150, 2018
Part of Journal of Materials Chemistry A, p. 11730-11738, 2017
- DOI for Impact of synthetic routes on the structural and physical properties of butyl-1,4-diammonium lead iodide semiconductors
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Part of Physical Review B, 2017
Characteristics of chemical bonding of pentavalent uranium in La-doped UO2
Part of Chemical Communications, p. 115-118, 2017
Part of The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, p. 29397-29404, 2016
Local Symmetry Effects in Actinide 4f X-ray Absorption in Oxides
Part of Analytical Chemistry, p. 4169-4173, 2016
Part of Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, p. 8093-8097, 2016
Crystal-Field and Covalency Effects in Uranates: An X-ray Spectroscopic Study
Part of Chemistry - A European Journal, p. 9693-9698, 2016
Part of Analytical Chemistry, p. 8772-8780, 2015
Part of Journal of Physics, 2015
Part of Journal of Electron Spectroscopy and Related Phenomena, p. 27-36, 2014
Part of Chemical Physics Letters, p. 43-47, 2013
Actinide science the Richard G. Haire way: Inspiring, innovative, energetic, and sleeves-up
Part of Abstracts of Papers of the American Chemical Society, 2013
Chemical Reduction of Actinides Probed by Resonant Inelastic X-ray Scattering
Part of Analytical Chemistry, p. 11196-11200, 2013
Part of The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, p. 24767-24772, 2013
Chemical State of Complex Uranium Oxides
Part of Physical Review Letters, p. 253002, 2013
Cu Kβ2,5 X-ray emission spectroscopy as a tool for characterization of monovalent copper compounds
Part of Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry, p. 1882-1888, 2012
Part of Journal of Physics, p. 495402, 2012
X-ray Spectroscopic Study of Cu2S, CuS, and Copper Films Exposed to Na2S Solutions
Part of The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, p. 22293-22300, 2012
Part of Journal of Physics, p. 452201, 2012
Structural properties of amorphous metal carbides: Theory and experiment
Part of Acta Materialia, p. 4720-4728, 2012
The INE-Beamline for actinide science at ANKA
Part of Review of Scientific Instruments, 2012
Part of European Physical Journal B, p. 257, 2012
Visualization of custom-tailored iron oxide nanoparticles chemistry, uptake, and toxicity
Part of Nanoscale, p. 7383-7393, 2012
Part of Journal of Electron Spectroscopy and Related Phenomena, p. 210-215, 2011
Indication of single-crystal PuO2 oxidation from O 1s x-ray absorption spectra
Part of Physical Review B. Condensed Matter and Materials Physics, 2011
Direct study of the f-electron configuration in lanthanide systems
Part of Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry, p. 1265-1272, 2011
Atomic and electronic structure of amorphous Al-Zr alloy films
Part of Journal of Physics, p. 265503, 2011
Structural stability and oxidation resistance of amorphous Zr-Al alloys
Part of Journal of Nuclear Materials, p. 38-45, 2010
Part of MRS Proceedings, 2010
High energy resolution x-ray absorption spectroscopy study of uranium in varying valence states
Part of Physical Review B. Condensed Matter and Materials Physics, p. 235118, 2010
Part of Physica. B, Condensed matter, p. 3559-3566, 2009
Part of Journal of Physics, Conference Series, 2009
Electronic structure of Cu3N films studied by soft x-ray spectroscopy
Part of Journal of Physics, p. 235212, 2008
Closed source experimental system for soft x-ray spectroscopy of radioactive materials
Part of Review of Scientific Instruments, 2008
Resonant inelastic x-ray scattering of curium oxide
Part of Physical Review B. Condensed Matter and Materials Physics, p. 115107, 2007
In situ X-ray absorption study of copper films in ground water solutions
Part of Chemical Physics Letters, p. 54-57, 2007
Part of Journal of Physics, p. 172202, 2007
Changes in electronic structure of copper films in aqueous solutions
Part of Journal of Physics, p. 226002, 2007
Uranium oxides investigated by X-ray absorption and emission spectroscopies
Part of Applied Surface Science, p. 5615-5618, 2006
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Part of Physical Review B. Condensed Matter and Materials Physics, p. 172409, 2006
- DOI for Large magnetic circular dichroism in rensonant inelastic x-ray scattering at the Mn L-edge of Mn-Zn ferrite
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Part of AIP Conference Proc., p. 255-237, 2006
Part of Journal of Chemical Physics, 2005
One-dimensional quantum-confinement effect in alpha-Fe2O3 ultrafine nanorod arrays
Part of Advanced Materials, p. 2320, 2005
Resonant Mn L emission spectra of layered manganite La1.2Sr1.8Mn2O7
Part of Journal of the Physical Society of Japan, p. 1772-1776, 2005
Part of Solid State Communications, p. 716-720, 2005
Spin transition in LaCoO3 investigated by resonant soft X-ray emission spectroscopy
Part of Europhysics letters, p. 289-295, 2004
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Electronic structure of Gd hydrides studied by resonant Inelastic soft X-ray scattering
Part of Journal of Electron Spectroscopy and Related Phenomena, p. 487-489, 2004
Lithium ion insertion in nanoporous anatase Ti02 studied with RIXS
Part of Journal of Chemical Physics, p. 3983-3987, 2003
Half-metallic electronic structure of CrO2 in resonant scattering
Part of Physical Review B, p. 155105, 2003
Resonant soft X-ray Raman scattering of NiO
Part of Journal of Physics, p. 3669-3676, 2002
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Electronic structure investigation of CoO by means of soft x-ray scattering
Part of Physical Review B Condensed Matter, p. 205106, 2002
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Part of Surface Review and Letters, p. 989-992, 2002
Strong anisotropy of resonant inelastic x-ray scattering from charge-transfer excitations in UO3
Part of Journal of Physics-Condensed Matter, p. 2541-2546, 2002
Part of X-Ray Spectrometry, p. 414-418, 2002
Spectroscopic observation of polaron-lattice band structure in the conducting polymer polyaniline
Part of Journal of Physics, p. 3907-3912, 2001
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Part of Physical Review B Condensed Matter, 2001
Magnetic circular dichroism in X-ray fluorescence of Heuseler alloys at threshold excitation
Part of Solid State Communications, p. 79-82, 2001
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Articles, review/survey
Part of Chemical Communications, p. 327-342, 2022
- DOI for High-energy resolution X-ray spectroscopy at actinide M-4,M-5 and ligand K edges: what we know, what we want to know, and what we can know
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Chapters in book
Resonant Inelastic Soft X-ray Scattering Spectroscopy of Light-Actinide Materials
Part of Actinide Nanoparticles Research, p. 63-104, Springer-Verlag New York, 2011
Soft x-ray emission and resonant inelastic x-ray scattering spectroscopy
Part of Handbook of Applied Solid State Spectroscopy, p. 595-659, Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, 2006
Soft x-ray fluorescence spectroscopy for materials science and chemical physics
Part of Chemical Applications of Synchrotron Radiation, p. 518-572, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., 2002