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August 18, 2026

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(Assembly hall, Main building of Samarkand State University named after Sharof Rashidov)

10:00–10:30

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EVENT Opening ceremony

General sessions

(Assembly hall, Main building of Samarkand State University named after Sharof Rashidov)

Time	Programme item
Chairperson:	Perov Nikolai Plenary
10:30–11:15	PL 18PL-AH-1 Farle Michael MODERN LIFE APPLICATIONS OF MAGNETIC MATERIALS
11:15–12:00	PL 18PL-AH-2 Kimel Alexey Paradoxes of ultrafast antiferromagnetism and writing of antiferromagnetic bits

Break / event

12:00–14:00

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EVENT Вreak

Parallel sessions

(Engineering Physics Institute Building)

Time	Hall A	Hall B	Hall C	Hall D
Chairperson:	Samardak Alexander Spintronics and Magnetotransport	Zhukov Arcady Soft and Hard Magnetic Materials	Kimel Alexey Magnetophotonics	Amirov Abdulkarim Abdulnatipovich Multiferroics
14:00–14:30	IT 18IT-A-1 Zvezdin Konstantin Spintronics Beyond MRAM: Stochastic MTJs and p-bits for Probabilistic Computing	IT 18IT-B-1 Mushnikov Nikolay MAGNETIC AND MAGNETOCALORIC PROPERTIES OF RMn2Si2 AND RMn2Ge2 COMPOUNDS	IT 18IT-C-1 Kirilyuk Andrei SHAKEN OR STIRRED? ULTRAFAST PHONONIC MANIPULATION OF FERROIC ORDER	IT 18IT-D-1 Pyatakov Alexander Magnetoelectricity as an edge effect: emergent phenomena at domain walls and interfaces
14:30–15:00	IT 18IT-A-2 Dasgupta Indra Spintronics with Rashba Systems	IT 18IT-B-2 Yuto Kinoshita Polarizing-microscope imaging of antiferromagnetic domains and their responses to external fields	IT 18IT-C-2 Mikhaylovskiy Rostislav Terahertz Coherent Magnonics in Antiferromagnets	IT 18IT-D-2 Khokhlov Nikolai Ultrafast magneto-electricity and opto-magneto-electric recording
15:00–15:15	IR 18IR-A-3 Goto Taichi Complete Magnonic Band Gaps in YIG with Cu Hole Arrays for Z-shaped Spin-Wave Waveguiding	OT 18OT-B-3 Kazak Natalia EMERGENT MAGNETIC ORDER AND PHASE TRANSITIONS IN Co2Co1-XFeX(BO3)O2 (0.0 < x ≤ 1.0): INSIGHTS FROM EXPERIMENTAL AND DFT STUDY	OT 18OT-C-3 Dolgova Tatyana V. Plasmon-induced hot-electron injection in Au-Bi:YIG metasurface	IR 18IR-D-3 Gareeva Zukhra SPIN-FLOP DYNAMICS IN METALLIC ANTIFERROMAGNETS
15:15–15:30	IT 18IT-A-4 Jiang Xiao Alternating Spintronics	OT 18OT-B-4 Gonchar Liudmila COMPETITION OF SUPEREXCHANGE INTERACTIONS IN INSULATING MANGANITES: FRUSTRATED “BRICKS” OF MAGNETIC STRUCTURE	OT 18OT-C-4 Murzina Tatiana PINNING OF MAGNETIC DOMAIN STRUCTURE IN IRON GARNET FILMS	IR 18IR-D-4 Fetisov Leonid MAGNETOELECTRIC EFFECT IN COMPOSITE STRUCTURES BASED ON MONOCRYSTALLINE PIEZOELECTRICS
15:30–15:45	IT 18IT-A-4 Jiang Xiao Alternating Spintronics	OT 18OT-B-5 Tereshina Irina THE EFFECT OF HYDROGEN ON MAGNETIC PHASE TRANSITIONS IN R2Fe14B COMPOUNDS	OT 18OT-C-5 Kulikova Daria Oxidized permalloy nanofilm as a gasogyrochromic material	IR 18IR-D-5 Fetisov Yuri K MAGNETOSTRICTIVE FIBER COMPOSITES: FUBRICATION, PROPERTIES AND APPLICATIONS

Break / event

(Engineering Physics Institute Building)

15:45–16:00

Programme item
EVENT Coffee break

Parallel sessions

(Engineering Physics Institute Building)

Time	Hall A	Hall B	Hall C	Hall D
Chairperson:	Raikher Yuriy Magnetic Soft Matter (magnetic polymers, complex magnetic fluids and suspensions)	Khovaylo Vladimir Heusler alloys and phase transitions	Tarasenko Sergey Theory	Smekhova Alevtina Neutrons and synchrotron X-rays for magnetism
16:00–16:30	IT 18IT-A-5 Kramarenko Elena MAGNETOACTIVE POLYMER MATERIALS FOR 3D-PRINTED SOFT ROBOTS	IT 18IT-B-6 Koledov Victor THIRTY YEARS OF MAGNETIC SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT IN HEUSLER ALLOYS: HISTORY, CURRENT STATE, PROSPECTS	IT 18IT-C-6 Averkiev Nikita Spin and spectral diffusion during dynamic polarization of As nuclei in Si	IT 18IT-D-6 Campo Javier MAGNETIC LONG-RANGE ORDER IN A PURELY ORGANIC TRIANGULAR MAGNET
16:30–17:00	IT 18IT-A-6 Zubarev Andrey TO THE NONLINEAR AND HYSTERETIC RHEOLOGY OF MAGNETIC ELASTOMERS	IT 18IT-B-7 Marchenkov Vyacheslav Half-metallic, spin-gapless semiconducting and topological Heusler compounds - new quantum materials for spintronics and ultra-fast electronics	IT 18IT-C-7 Mantsevich Vladimir Magnetic-semiconductor van der Waals heterostructures	IT 18IT-D-7 Utesov Oleg ON THE DOUBLE-Q CHIRAL STRIPE STATE IN NONCOLLINEAR FRUSTRATED ANTIFERROMAGNETS
17:00–17:15	IR 18IR-A-7 Elfimova Ekaterina AGGREGATE STRUCTURE EFFECTS ON THE DYNAMIC MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY OF MAGNETOACTIVE COMPOSITES	IR 18IR-B-8 Buchelnikov Vasily THERMOELECTRIC PROPERTIES OF X2ZZ’Y2 DOUBLE HALF-HEUSLER ALLOYS	IR 18IR-C-8 Lyapilin Igor ON THE BERRY PHASE OF A SPATIALLY INHOMOGENEOUS DIELECTRIC FERROMAGNETIC	IT 18IT-D-8 Wintz Sebastian Spin textures and spin waves as seen by x-ray imaging
17:15–17:30	OT 18OT-A-8 Volkova Olga Rheological behavior of concentrated magnetic suspensions submitted to an oscillating shear flow	IR 18IR-B-9 Stolbova Olga Microstructural model of the behavior of magnetic shape-memory alloys in magnetic and force fields	IR 18IR-C-9 Irkhin Valentin Kondo Effect in Fe-Diluted Tungsten Ditelluride Single Crystal: Experiment and Theory
17:30–17:45	OT 18OT-A-9 Musikhin Anton Magnetomechanical Properties of Soft Magnetoactive Elastomer Composites	IT 18IT-B-10 Kimura Akio Reentrant Symmetry Recovery Driven by Electronic Structure in Heusler Alloys	IR 18IR-C-10 Nikolaev Alexander Magnetic Susceptibility, Fermi Surface and Special k-Points of graphite	OT 18OT-D-9 Asanov Igor Study of magnetic Re(IV) complexes using XANES
17:45–18:00	OT 18OT-A-10 Chirikov Dmitry Bending of Magnetic Elastomer Rods with a Nonlinear Magnetization Law		IR 18IR-C-11 Zhuravlev Mikhail Exact solution for the magnetic multilayered systems with periodic driving	OT 18OT-D-10 Grigoriev Sergey MAGNETIC PHASE TRANSITION IN Y1-xTbxMn6Sn6 COMPOUNDS

Break / event

(Engineering Physics Institute Building)

18:00–20:00

Programme item
EVENT Poster sessions and coffee break

Poster sessions / excursions

(Engineering Physics Institute Building)

18:00–20:00

18PO-L-1	18PO-L-2	18PO-L-3	18PO-L-4	18PO-L-5
PO 18PO-L-1 Spintronics and Magnetotransport I Chairperson: Sergey APLESNIN	PO 18PO-L-2 Magnetic Materials I Chairperson: Valentiva ZHUKOVA	PO 18PO-L-3 Magnetic Soft Matter + Magnetism in Biology and Medicine+Neutrons Chairperson: Ekaterina ELFIMOVA	PO 18PO-L-4 Magnetic Nanostructures and Low Dimensional Magnetism I Chairperson: Vasilii GRAZKOV	PO 18PO-L-5 Theory + Superconductivity Chairperson: Alexander NIKOLAEV

Spintronics and Magnetotransport I

Chairperson: Sergey APLESNIN

18PO-L-1 — poster presentations (11)

No.	Presenter	Presentation title
18PO-L-1-01	Taaev Taa	METHODS OF CONTROL THE MOTION OF MAGNETIC SKYRMIONS
18PO-L-1-02	Samoilenko Kristina	MAGNON-PHOTON MODE HYBRIDIZATION IN THE ELECTROMAGNETIC RESONATOR/FERROMAGNETIC SINGLE-CRYSTAL STRUCTURE
18PO-L-1-03	Gabrielyan David	Nonlinear spin pumping on acoustic mode from an antiferromagnetic α-Fe2O3 disk resonator tunable by magnetic field
18PO-L-1-04	Volkov Dmitry	Nonlinear spin pumping in Lu3Fe5O12/Pt heterostructure
18PO-L-1-05	Kachurin Kirill	MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTRUM OF NiFe₂O₄ NICKEL FERRITE SINGLE CRYSTALS
18PO-L-1-06	Balaeva Vera	Mode dynamics of spin waves in thin magnonic crystals
18PO-L-1-07	Matveev Oleg	Optical Control Of Spin-Wave Transmission In Multi-Layer YIG/Si Structures
18PO-L-1-08	Khomitov Sherzod	ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY, THERMOELECTRIC POWER, HALL EFFECT, AND SATURATION MAGNETIZATION IN Fe and Ni BASED AMORPHOUS ALLOYS
18PO-L-1-09	Romanova Oksana Borisovna	PINNING OF SPIN POLARONS IN WEYL SEMIMETALS MnZn1-XCrXSb
18PO-L-1-10	Valkov Alexey	CONTROLLING OF THE NONLINEARITY OF A NEEL SKYRMION IN GEOMETRICALLY CONFINED NANOSTRUCTURES VIA A BIAS MAGNETIC FIELD
18PO-L-1-11	Razhabov R.	MAGNETIC PROPERTIES AND ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY OF FE(NI)-MN-AL MELT-SPUN RIBBONS

Magnetic Materials I

Chairperson: Valentiva ZHUKOVA

18PO-L-2 — poster presentations (32)

No.	Presenter	Presentation title
18PO-L-2-01	Berdiyev Rustam	MAGNETIC PROPERTIES OF LANTHANUM FERRITE (LaFeO3)
18PO-L-2-02	Kolodkin Denis	Enhancement the coercivity of Re-Fe-B magnets free of heavy rare earth elements by grain boundary diffusion
18PO-L-2-03	Ponomareva Ekaterina	A resonant photoemission study of the ErFe₂Mnx (x = 0, 0.1) intermetallic compounds
18PO-L-2-04	Komarova Valery	EXCHANGE BIAS EFFECT IN CHROMIUM- SUBSTITUTED Fe3Se4
18PO-L-2-05	Matasov Anton	SYNTHESIS AND FERROMAGNETIC RESONANCE OF HEMATITE SINGLE CRYSTALS
18PO-L-2-06	Maiburov Mikhail Vasilevich	TEMPERATURE DYNAMICS OF THE PROPAGATION VELOCITY AND ATTENUATION OF ELASTIC VIBRATIONS IN MANGANESE-ZINC SPINEL FILMS IN THE VICINITY OF THE MAGNETIC PHASE TRANSITION
18PO-L-2-07	Amonov Bakhtiyor	THEORETICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL ANALYSIS OF THE ELECTRONIC BANDS AND MAGNETIC ORDERING PROPERTIES OF GADOLINIUM FERROBORATE
18PO-L-2-08	Zhukova Valentina	SINGLE DOMAIN WALL PROPAGATION IN CO-RICH MAGNETIC MICROWIRES WITH GRADED MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY
18PO-L-2-09	Zhandun Vyacheslav	DFT INVESTIGATION OF CATION ORDERING AND MAGNETIC PROPERTIES IN NICRBO₄ WARWICKITE
18PO-L-2-10	Moshkina Evgeniya	PHASE TRANSITIONS IN GdFe3-xMnx(BO3)4
18PO-L-2-11	Sitnikov Kirill	THE INFLUENCE OF FLUX COMPOSITION ON THE MAGNETIC PROPERTIES OF NdSc3(BO3)4 CRYSTALS
18PO-L-2-12	Khasanov Khusniddin	INVESTIGATION OF THE ELECTRONIC AND MAGNETIC PROPERTIES OF FERRIMOLYBDENITE
18PO-L-2-13	Hamrayev Nurliboy	SPIN ORBITAL INTERACTION IN THE INTERMETALLIC COMPOUNDS OF THE SYSTEM Er-In
18PO-L-2-14	Gridin Dmitry Michailovich	MAGNETIZATION REVERSAL OF IRON-BASED NANOCRYSTALLINE NANOELEMENTS WITH INCLUSIONS OF NON-MAGNETIC PHASE
18PO-L-2-15	Polulyakh Sergey	EFFECT OF CALCIUM SUBSTITUTION ON THE MAGNETIC COMPENSATION TEMPERATURE IN IRON GARNETS
18PO-L-2-16	Hayitov Dilshod	CORRELATED OPTICAL, VIBRATIONAL, AND SURFACE CHARACTERIZATION OF Dy3Fe5O12 SINGLE CRYSTALS
18PO-L-2-17	Yusupov Dibir	METHOD FOR MEASURING MAGNETIZATION IN ALTERNATING MAGNETIC FIELDS
18PO-L-2-18	Seleznyova Kira	IRON-GALLIUM BORATES AS A MODEL OBJECT FOR STUDYING THERMAL EXPANSION OF THE MAGNETICALLY ORDERED MATERIALS
18PO-L-2-19	Draganyuk Oksana Nikolaevna	THE EFFECT OF SURFACE TERMINATION ON THE MAGNETIC PROPERTIES OF RARE-EARTH MXENES (RE₁/₃TI₂/₃)₂X (RE = GD, HO, SM) WITH X= O, CL, F FUNCTIONALIZATION
18PO-L-2-20	EREMIN EVGENIY	MAGNETOCALORIC EFFECT IN SINGLE CRYSTALS OF GdCa3Mn3O3(BO3)4 GAUDEFROYITE
18PO-L-2-21	Gudim Irina A.	THE PROPERTIES OF THE Gd0,5Nd0,5¬Fe3(BO3)4 SINGLE CRYSTALS GROWN FROM DIFFERENT MELT-SOLUTIONS
18PO-L-2-22	Udod Lubov	Magnetostriction and thermal expansion in the ferromagnetic semimetal MnZn1-xCrхSb
18PO-L-2-23	Shendrikova Lidiia	THE IMPACT OF TORSIONAL DEFORMATION OF AMORPHOUS RIBBON ON THE CHIRALITY OF THE IMPEDANCE
18PO-L-2-24	Granovsky Alexander	THE FILMS FeZrN AND FeTiB: THE PHASE-STRUCTURAL STATE AND THE SOFT MAGNETIC PROPERTIES DEPENDING ON THE PRODUCE CONDITIONS
18PO-L-2-25	Nuritdinov Izzatillo	RADIATION-INDUCED OXYGEN PARAMAGNETIC CENTERS IN FLUOROZIRCONATE GLASSES AND THEIR SPECTRAL-LUMINESCENT PROPERTIES
18PO-L-2-26	Tarasova Anastasia Sergeevna	Crystal growth, characterization and magnetocrystalline anisotropy of NiCr(BO3)O
18PO-L-2-27	Golubiatnikova Aleksandra	INFLUENCE OF THE INFILTRATING ADDITIVES OF R-CU-CO TYPE ON MAGNETIC HYSTERESIS PROPERTIES AND INTERGRAIN EXCHANGE INTERACTION OF THE ND-FE-B ALLOYS
18PO-L-2-28	Gokhfeld Yulia	HIGH-TEMPERATURE FERRIMAGNET CuFe4(BO4)2O2 WITH CHONDRODITE STRUCTURE
18PO-L-2-29	Semiannikova Alyona	Electrical and magnetic properties of Fe-V-Al Heusler alloys
18PO-L-2-30	Erager Ksenia	ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE AND MAGNETIC PROPERTIES OF Co- AND Fe-DOPED Ni-Mn-Ga HEUSLER ALLOYS: A DFT STUDY
18PO-L-2-31	Kuvandikov Oblakul	EXPERIMENTAL AND DFT STUDY OF MAGNETIC PROPERTIES OF THE HEXAFERRITE BARIUM CERAMICS EXPOSED TO GAMMA-IRRADIATION
18PO-L-2-32	Tishin Aleksander M.	A Maxwell-Based Thermodynamic Criterion for the Point of Magnetic Phase Transformation in External Fields: Beyond the Landau-Belov-Arrot Approximation

Magnetic Soft Matter + Magnetism in Biology and Medicine+Neutrons

Chairperson: Ekaterina ELFIMOVA

18PO-L-3 — poster presentations (8)

No.	Presenter	Presentation title
18PO-L-3-01	Dobroserdova Alla	Molecular Dynamics Simulation of magnetic properties of magnetic elastomers filled with magnetic particles with internal magnetic anisotropy
18PO-L-3-02	Makarova Liudmila	Layered polymer magnetoelectric composites
18PO-L-3-03	Borodatsky Igor	The effect of matrix viscosity on the magnetic properties of an elastomer
18PO-L-3-04	Grigoryeva Natalia A.	STUDY OF CONCENTRATED FERROFLUIDS BASED ON STRONTIUM HEXAFERRITE NANOPARTICLES IN A MAGNETIC FIELD
18PO-L-3-05	Maslov Dmitry Andreevich	MEASURING MAGNETIZATION IN A ULTRA-HIGH MAGNETIC FIELD: SENSOR DESIGN AND EXPERIMENTS RESULTS
18PO-L-3-06	Fazlizhanova Dina	MAGNETIC STRUCTURE OF Co1.2Mn1.8BO5, Co2.19Mn0.81BO5 and Cu2FeBO5 via neutron diffraction and magnetization measurements
18PO-L-3-07	Kirgizov Sobit E.	MAGNETO-CONTROLLABLE OPTICAL LIGHT TRANSMISSION IN MAGNETIC NANOFLUIDS
18PO-L-3-08	Krylasova Olga	Experimental study of magnetic fluid film flow in ultrasonic flaw detection problems

Magnetic Nanostructures and Low Dimensional Magnetism I

Chairperson: Vasilii GRAZKOV

18PO-L-4 — poster presentations (7)

No.	Presenter	Presentation title
18PO-L-4-01	Ignatova Kristina	COUPLING OF MAGNETISM AND STRUCTURAL PHASE TRANSITION IN V2O3/Ni HETEROSTRUCTURES
18PO-L-4-02	Zavornitsyn Roman	SPIN HALL MAGNETORESISTANCE IN W75Ta25/Co90Fe10/Ru NANOSTRUCTURES
18PO-L-4-03	Chernousov Nikolay	The role of Cu buffer layer thickness in creep domain wall dynamics of Cu/Pd/Co/Pd heterostructures
18PO-L-4-04	Sobirov Mukhammad	MAGNETIZATION REVERSAL AND RESPONSE IN BISEGMENTED CO/NI JELLYFISH NANOWIRES
18PO-L-4-05	Turpak Aleksandr	MAGNETIC PROPERTIES AND DOMAIN STRUCTURE OF Pt/Co/CoOx/Gd/Pt MULTILAYER THIN FILMS
18PO-L-4-06	Nugumanov Aidar	Effect of the direction of strain-dependent Dzyaloshinskii Moriya vector on ground state spin configurations
18PO-L-4-07	Ivanova O.S.	COBALT- CARBON-BASED NANOPARTICLES: PHASE COMPOSITION, MAGNETIC PROPERTIES, ADSORPTION OF ORGANIC DYES

Theory + Superconductivity

Chairperson: Alexander NIKOLAEV

18PO-L-5 — poster presentations (21)

No.	Presenter	Presentation title
18PO-L-5-03	Netesova Nadezhda P	SUPERCONDUCTING COMPLEX IRON SILICIDE CRYSTALS
18PO-L-5-05	Yurlov Vladislav	Josephson-like magnetic tunnel junction: transition from classical to quantum regime
18PO-L-5-06	Babaev Magomedveli Albertovich	INVESTIGATION OF THE CRITICAL BEHAVIOR OF THE DILUTED QUATERNARY POTTS MODEL ON A HEXAGONAL LATTICE
18PO-L-5-07	Artamonov Ilia	EFFECT OF EXCHANGE-CORRELATION POTENTIAL ON THE Mn3Al MAGNETIC GROUND STATE: FIRST-PRINCIPLES CALCULATIONS
18PO-L-5-08	Ataeva G.Y.	HISTOGRAM ANALYSIS OF DATA FOR A FIVE-COMPONENT POTTS MODEL ON A TRIANGULAR LATTICE UNDER VARIOUS DILUTION MODES
18PO-L-5-09	Badafshani Nafise Rezaei	Benchmarking First-Principles Approaches for Extracting Magnetic Exchange Interactions
18PO-L-5-10	Borisov Pavel Sergeevich	Derivation of generalized Landau – Lifshitz equation with quantum correlations in a linear spin chain
18PO-L-5-12	Mikhailov Ilia	DIFFUSION MONTE CARLO BENCHMARK OF MAGNETIC TRANSITION METAL OXIDES
18PO-L-5-13	Tomilin Felix	THEORETICAL PREDICTION OF THE MAX PHASES (Sc1-xCrx)2AlC STABILITY AND ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES
18PO-L-5-14	Mirzoeva Elizaveta	Structural Phase Transition in VS2: A First-Principles Investigation
18PO-L-5-15	Kurbanova Dzhuma Ramazanovna	The three-state Potts model on the bcc lattice in an external magnetic field
18PO-L-5-16	Bezvikonnyi Nikita	First-Principles Modeling of Spin-Current Generation in Ferromagnet/Transition-Metal Dichalcogenide Terahertz Spintronic Emitters
18PO-L-5-17	Murtazaev Kurban	MONTE-CARLO STUDY OF ANTIFERROMAGNETIC SPIN SYSTEMS
18PO-L-5-18	Strelkov Ilya Sergeevich	HALDANE CHAINS S = 1 IN A ULTRA-HIGH MAGNETIC FIELD
18PO-L-5-19	Maksimov Nikita	THEORETICAL ANALYSIS OF PHASE NOISE IN A YIG SPIN-WAVE DELAY LINE OSCILLATOR
18PO-L-5-20	Dudarev Alexander	Holstein and SSH Polaron Channels as Competing Mechanisms in the Renormalization of Exchange Interaction
18PO-L-5-21	Pavlukhina Oksana O.	KINETICS OF STRUCTURAL PHASE TRANSITIONS IN THE FeGa ALLOYS
18PO-L-5-21	Perevalova Aleksandra	Effect of 10 MeV electron irradiation on electronic transport of Bi2Se3 single crystals
18PO-L-5-22	Sokolovskaia Iiulia	FIRST-PRINCIPLES MECHANICAL MAPPING OF OFF-STOICHIOMETRIC Ni-Mn-Ga HEUSLER ALLOYS
18PO-L-5-23	Shodiyev Zokir	DFT+U STUDY OF THE MAGNETIC PROPERTIES OF MAGNETITE (Fe3O4)
18PO-L-5-24	Seidali Seidov	Analytical solution of coupled self–consistency and linearised Usadel equations for the dirty superconductor at proximity effect and critical temperature