Oral and invited presentations (28):

1. V.V.Rotkin, R.A.Suris, "The quantum mechanical description of C₆₀ molecule collective electronic excitations", International Workshop on Fullerenes and Atomic Clucters-93, St. Petersburg, Russia, 4-9 October 1993.
2. V.V.Rotkin, "Curved in sphere quantum well as C₆₀ molecule model", International Conference of Physics Students-94, St. Petersburg, Russia, 15-21 August, 1994.
3. V.V.Rotkin, R.A.Suris, "Energy of carbon cluster curved surface", International Workshop on Fullerenes and Atomic Clucters-95, St. Petersburg, Russia, 19-24 June 1995
4. V.V.Rotkin, R.A.Suris, "Calculation of the nonlinear optics properties of carbon nanoscale clusters", Russian Conference of Physics of Semiconductors '96, Zelenogorsk, St. Petersburg, February 26 - March 01 1996.
5. V.V. Rotkin, R.A. Suris, "Theoretical prediction of the roentgen polariton in the polymerized fullerenes", The International Workshop on Soft X-Rays in 21-st Century, Midway, Utah, USA, 8-11 January 1997.
6. V.V. Rotkin, "The collective excitations in some fullerene cluster systems", The Second International Winterschool on the Physics of Semiconductors, February 28 - March 5.1997, Zelenogorsk, St.Peterburg, Russia.
7. V.V. Rotkin, "Fullerenes - Novel nanoscale matter", The 48th Lectures after A.S.Popov, SPbSEEU, 20.03.1997, StPeterburg, Russia.
8. V.V. Rotkin, "Symmetry approach in the many-body-problem: Electronic structure of small clusters", The Third International Winterschool on the Physics of Semiconductors, February 27 - March 4 1998, Zelenogorsk, St.Peterburg, Russia.
9. V.V.Rotkin, "Steps of nanocluster formation: Energetical predictions for catalytic mechanism", The 193th Meeting of the Electrochemical Society; Fullerenes: Chemistry, Physics And New Directions XI. May 3-8, 1998; San Diego, California.
10. V.V. Rotkin, A.Bogdanov, "Nanotube nucleation: Energetical predictions", The 193th Meeting of the Electrochemical Society; FULLERENES: CHEMISTRY, PHYSICS AND NEW DIRECTIONS XI. May 3-8, 1998; San Diego, CA.
11. V.V.Rotkin, R.A.Suris "Energetics of carbon cluster with passivated bonds", International Conference "Physics at the Turn of the 21st Century", St. Petersburg, Russia, 28 September - 2 October 1998.
12. V.V.Rotkin, "Qualitative methods in the theory of carbon nanoclusters: Plasmon and polariton excitations of C₆₀", International Workshop on Optoelectronics, St. Petersburg, Russia, 1998.
13. Slava V. Rotkin, "The Anomalous Level Shift Due to Local Electric Modes of the Confined System", Symposium U1, "Advanced Luminescent Materials and Quantum Confinement", The 1999 Joint International Meeting of The Electrochemical Society in Honolulu, October 17-22, 1999.
14. Slava V. Rotkin, Stan F. Kharlapenko, "The Symmetric Carbon Cluster Approximation for TBA Spectra of Fullerenes", Symposium O1, "Fullerenes Science and Technology", The 1999 Joint International Meeting of The Electrochemical Society in Honolulu, October 17-22, 1999.
15. Slava V. Rotkin, "Giant Lamb-like level shift in spherical QD", APS March Meeting 2001, Session Q33 - Spectroscopy of Quantum Dots. Washington State Convention Center, Seattle, WA. March 12 - 16, 2001.
16. S.V. Rotkin, "On energetics of NT nucleation through zipping of carbon layer edge"; The 197th Meeting of the Electrochemical Society; "Fullerenes, Nanotubes, and Carbon Nanoclusters: Session II". Toronto, Ontario, Canada, May 14-18, 2000.
17. Slava V. Rotkin, "Surface plasmons as origin of depolarisation in spherical QDs"; The 197th Meeting of the Electrochemical Society; "Nanostructured Materials in Electrochemistry and Photoelectrochemistry". Toronto, Ontario, Canada, May 14-18, 2000.
18. Slava V. Rotkin, "Carbon Bubbling: Pentagon Energetics for Graphene Shell Formation";The 199th Meeting of the Electrochemical Society; "Fullerenes, Nanotubes and Carbon Nanoclusters - Session I". Washington, D.C. March 25-30, 2001.
19. Slava V. Rotkin, "Nanocluster Optical Gap: Transition from Size Quantization to Lamb-Like Depolarization Shift"; The 199th Meeting of the Electrochemical Society; "Metal and Semiconductor Nanoclusters". Washington, D.C. March 25-30, 2001.
20. Slava V. Rotkin, Karl Hess, "On Computation of Many-Body Correction to van der Walls Interaction for Nanotubes", 8th International Workshop on Computational Electronics, Beckman Institute, UIUC, Urbana, IL, USA, October 15-18, 2001.
21. Slava V. Rotkin, Kirill A. Bulashevich, K. Hess, "Toward Nanotube Device Modeling", the March Meeting of the APS, March 18-22, 2002, Indianapolis, IN.
22. Slava V. Rotkin, Ilya Zharov, "Conductivity of a SWNT with a Positive Charge at the Surface"; The 201st Centennial Meeting of the Electrochemical Society; "Fullerenes, Nanotubes and Carbon Nanoclusters - Session II", May 12-16, 2002, Philadelphia, PA.
23. Slava V. Rotkin, Kirill A. Bulashevich, Narayan R. Aluru, "Atomistic Models for Nanotube Device Electrostatics"; The 201st Centennial Meeting of the Electrochemical Society; "Fullerenes, Nanotubes and Carbon Nanoclusters - Session II", May 12-16, 2002, Philadelphia, PA.
24. Slava V. Rotkin, "Analytical Results in Nanoscale EMS Modeling"; The 201st Centennial Meeting of the Electrochemical Society; "Microfabricated Systems and MEMS V", May 12-16, 2002, Philadelphia, PA.
25. Slava V. Rotkin, "Simulation of Nanotube Devices"; The 201st Centennial Meeting of the Electrochemical Society; "Nanotechnology", May 12-16, 2002, Philadelphia, PA.
26. Slava V. Rotkin, "The Basis of Device Theory for Nanotubes"; International Conference on Computational Engineering and Sciences (ICES'02), Silver Legacy Resort, Reno, Nevada, 31 July-2 August 2002.
27. Slava V. Rotkin, "Analytical Models for Nanotube Device Simulation", NATO Advanced Research Workshop "Nanostructured Materials and Coatings for Biomedical and Sensor Applications", August 4-8, 2002, Kiev, Ukraine.
28. Slava V. Rotkin, "Analytical Theory and Applied Simulation of Nanotubes and Semiconductor Structures at the Nanoscale", ARO NEMS Workshop, Gleacher Center of University of Chicago, November 14, 2002.

Invited talks at Universities, seminars and small workshops (39):

1. Slava V. Rotkin, "Fullerenes: a review of symmetry, crystal structure, electronic properties", Ioffe Institute ("Grand" theoretical) seminar, February 23, 1992. Ioffe Institute.
2. V.V.Rotkin, R.A.Suris, "Energy of the curved graphite surface: phenomenological approach", Low-Dimensional seminar at Ioffe Institute, 20.03.95.
3. V.V.Rotkin, R.A.Suris, "The prediction for the faced ball-like fullerene", Theoretical (Laboratory of Semiconductors Theory) seminar, Ioffe Institute, 30.03.95.
4. V.V.Rotkin, "Huckel Method and Rutan technique: Application to calculation of the curved graphite", Student's Solid State Theory seminar at Ioffe Institute, 05.06.95.
5. V.V.Rotkin, R.A.Suris, "The problem of Coulomb operator in the representation of the joint angular momentums of the charge density waves on the sphere", Electronics Theory (Laboratory of Theoretical Bases of Microelectronics) seminar, Ioffe Institute, 15.06.95.
6. V.V.Rotkin, R.A.Suris, "The composed plasmon in C119 molecule", Low-Dimensional seminar at Ioffe Institute, 11.09.95.
7. V.V.Rotkin, R.A.Suris, "The Coulomb mixing of plasmons on the fullerene molecule", Theoretical (Laboratory of Semiconductors Theory) seminar, Ioffe Institute, 09.10.95.
8. V.V.Rotkin, "Fullerenes: Energy consideration and Plasma Oscillations in Soft X-Ray region", Solid state theory seminar, University of Oslo, 22.02.96. Oslo, Norway.
9. V.V.Rotkin, R.A.Suris, "Geometry and thermodynamics of non-traditional fullerenes", Low-Dimensional seminar at Ioffe Institute, 23.03.96.
10. V.V.Rotkin, R.A.Suris, "Polariton excitations of the fullerene two-dimensional lattice", Theoretical (Laboratory of Semiconductors Theory) seminar, Ioffe Institute, 30.03.96.
11. V.V.Rotkin, "Coherent state technique: "Pedestrian level" exposition", Student's Solid State Theory seminar at Ioffe Institute, 25.12.96.
12. V.V.Rotkin, R.A.Suris, "Electron energy losses in the fullerenes", Electronics Theory (Laboratory of Theoretical Bases of Microelectronics) seminar, Ioffe Institute, 30.01.97.
13. V.V.Rotkin, R.A.Suris, "Roentgen polariton effect in C₆₀ lattice", Low-Dimensional seminar at Ioffe Institute, 01.02.97.
14. V.V.Rotkin, "Coherent state technique: Application to the anharmonic oscillator", Student's Solid State Theory seminar at Ioffe Institute, 7.02.97.
15. V.V.Rotkin, "The Van-der-Waals forces between clusters and liquid medium", Theoretical (Laboratory of Semiconductors Theory) seminar, Ioffe Institute, 13.2.97.
16. V.V.Rotkin, "On (carbon particle nucleated) water cluster formation theory", Low-Dimensional seminar at Ioffe Institute, 01.10.97.
17. S.V.Rotkin, R.A.Suris, "Electron structure modelling and investigation of interaction processes for carbon-based nanoclusters", Ioffe Institute Prize competition `97, St. Petersburg, Russia, 12 Nov. 1997.
18. V.V. Rotkin, R.A.Suris, "Phenomenological energetics of formation of different carbon nanoclusters", seminar of laboratory of Nanocluster Physics, 14 Sept. 1998. Ioffe Institute.
19. Slava V. Rotkin, "C₆₀ based electronics: Prospects", May 22, 1998. Electronics Theory (Laboratory of Theoretical Bases of Microelectronics) seminar, Ioffe Institute.
20. Slava V. Rotkin, "Plasmons in carbon cluster solids", September 24, 1998. Electronics Theory (Laboratory of Theoretical Bases of Microelectronics) seminar, Ioffe Institute.
21. V.V. Rotkin, R.A.Suris, "Ostensive phenomenological model for energetics of carbon nanoclusters with curved surface", Ioffe Institute Prize competition `98, St. Petersburg, Russia, 3 Nov. 1998.
22. Slava V. Rotkin, "On some exactly solvable models for Yh clusters", December 4, 1998. Electronics Theory (Laboratory of Theoretical Bases of Microelectronics) seminar, Ioffe Institute.
23. V.V.Rotkin, "Qualitative methods in the theory of carbon nanoclusters", International Workshop on Optoelectronics, 5.11.1998, St. Petersburg, Russia.
24. Slava V. Rotkin, "How classical is quantum physics: Lamb-like shift in Quantum Dots", December 7, 1999. Electronic Structure Group (Condensed Matter Theory) seminar, Dept. of Physics, UIUC.
25. Slava V. Rotkin, "Depolarization Level Shift in Spherical Quantum Dot", January 20, 2000. Computational Electronics Group seminar, Beckman Institute, UIUC.
26. Slava V. Rotkin, "Energetics of carbon clusters", MAY 19, 2000. University of Toronto, Physics Department. Quantum Optics and Condensed Matter Seminar.
27. Slava V. Rotkin, "Formation of Nanotubes: General problems and new nucleation mechanism", June 27, 2000. Electronics theory (Laboratory of Theoretical Bases of Microelectronics) seminar, Ioffe Institute.
28. Slava V. Rotkin, "Spherical 0d-systems: depolarisation as the origin of giant electron energy level shift", June 29, 2000. Theoretical (Laboratory of Semiconductors Theory) seminar, Ioffe Institute.
29. Slava V. Rotkin, "Nanotubes: Electronic structure and Applications", September 13, 2000. Nanohour (Molecular and Electronic Nanostructures seminar), Beckman Institute, UIUC.
30. Slava V. Rotkin, "On the Dispersion Forces: van der Waals Interaction and Casimir Energy, QED Entropy", CEG discussion meeting on Thursday, May 10, 2001, 2:30 - 3:30 p.m., 3369, Beckman Institute, UIUC.
31. Slava V. Rotkin, Karl Hess, "Dispersion Forces: Application to Ion Channels", Talk at discussion meeting of CEG on Monday, June 11, 2001, 10:00 - 10:30 a.m. in 3169, Beckman Institute, UIUC.
32. Slava V. Rotkin, "Continual Energetics of Graphitic Systems: Scrolling at Nanoscale", September 11, 2001, Seminar Series on Physics of Nanotubes, Electronic Properties and Device Applications, Beckman Institute, UIUC, Urbana, IL.
33. Slava V. Rotkin, "Methods of continuum modeling for Graphitic Systems: Scrolling at nanoscale", Talk at Seminar Series of Department of Materials Engineering of Drexel University, October 1, 2001, LeBow Engineering Center, Drexel University (Philadelphia, PA).
34. Slava V. Rotkin, "Simulation of Nanotube Devices", Beckman Fellow Seminar, February 6, 2002, Beckman Institute, UIUC, Urbana, IL.
35. Slava V. Rotkin, Narayan R. Aluru, Karl Hess, "Simulation of Nanotube Based electromechanical Systems", February 21, 2002, the ECAN (Energenius Centre for Advanced Nanotechnology) Distinguished Lecturer Series, ECAN, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada.
36. Slava V. Rotkin, "Nanotube Devices: Simulations and Promises for Technology", Micro and Nanotechnology Seminar, March 27, 2002, Coordinated Science Laboratory, UIUC, Urbana, IL.
37. Slava V. Rotkin, "Quantum Capacitance of Nanotube Devices", ITR Seminar, March 28, 2002, Beckman Institute, UIUC, Urbana, IL.
38. Slava V. Rotkin, Class "Introduction to Carbon Nanotubes", Part I and III, "Nanotubes and Nanodevices: Introduction, Theory and Simulation", 2002 Summer School on Computational Material Science: "Computational Approaches for Simulation of Electron Devices and MEMS", Beckman Institute, UIUC (5/31/02), Urbana, IL.
39. Slava V. Rotkin, Class "Introduction to Carbon Nanotubes", Part II "Simulation of Scrolling at the Nanoscale", 2002 Summer School on Computational Material Science: "Computational Approaches for Simulation of Electron Devices and MEMS", Beckman Institute, UIUC (5/31/02), Urbana, IL.

Poster presentations (23):

1. V.V.Rotkin, R.A.Suris, "The coupled plasma oscillations on two conducting spheres joined", International Symposium "Nanostructures: Physics and Technology-95", St. Petersburg, Russia, 26-30 June 1995.
2. V.V.Rotkin, R.A.Suris, "Analysis of closing of fullerene spherical cluster", IV Int. Conf. on Advanced Materials, Cancun, Mexico, 27 August - 1 September, 1995.
3. V.V. Rotkin, R.A. Suris, "C₆₀ spectrum within the free electron model", The Second International Symposium on the Theory of Atomic and Molecular Clusters, The Abbey on Lake Geneva Resort, Fontana WI, USA, September 15-20, 1996.
4. V.V.Rotkin, Selforganization of the fullerene complexes on solution", International Symposium Nanostructures: Physics and Technology, St. Petersburg, Russia, 23-27 June 1997.
5. V.V.Rotkin, R.A.Suris, "Plasmon-Frenkel-exciton in the clustered solid", The 3rd International Workshop on Fullerenes and Atomic Clucters-97, St. Petersburg, Russia, June 30-July 4, 1997.
6. A.G.Petrov, V.V.Rotkin, I.Yu.Soloviev, "Resonance structure of the electron continuum of the fullerene cluster", The 2nd Russian-German Workshop on Synchrotron Radiation Research in Atomic, Molecular and Material Science, St. Petersburg, Russia, June 28-July 3, 1997.
7. V.V. Rotkin, "Selforganization of the fullerene clusters",MRS-98-Spring Meeting, San-Francisco, CA, USA; April 13-17, 1998.
8. V.V. Rotkin, R.A.Suris, "Energetics of the fullerene clusters", MRS-98-Spring Meeting, San-Francisco, CA, USA; April 13-17, 1998.
9. S.F.Harlapenko, V.V. Rotkin, "Frenkel-Exciton Hamiltonian eigensystem for the C₆₀ finite electronic system:theoretical approach", The 193th Meeting of the Electrochemical Society; Fullerenes: Chemistry,New Directions XI. May 3-8, 1998; San Diego, California.
10. Slava V.Rotkin, Robert A.Suris, "The bond passivation model for carbon nanoparticle growth", International Symposium "Nanostructures: Physics and Technology", St. Petersburg, Russia, 22-26 June 1998.
11. Slava V.Rotkin "Frenkel-exciton solution of the Coulomb problem on the finite triangular lattice", International workshop on Computational Approach to Electronic Correlations in Solids, Dresden, Germany, May 25 - 29, 1998
12. Slava V.Rotkin, "Polymer-C₆₀ exciton mixing", EMRS-98-Spring Meeting, 16-19 June, Strasbourg, France, 1998.
13. Slava V.Rotkin, "FRENKEL EXCITATIONS OF CN (N=12,60) CLUSTERS",EMRS-98-Spring Meeting, 16-19 June, Strasbourg, France, 1998.
14. S.F.Kharlapenko, V.V.Rotkin, I.Yu.Solov'ev, "Frenkel exciton in icosahedral group lattice", International Conference "Physics at the Turn of the 21st Century", St. Petersburg, Russia, 28 September - 2 October 1998.
15. Slava V. Rotkin, Robert A. Suris, Stanley F. Kharlapenko, "The energy of the carbon-flake nanocluster: Pentagon-pentagon", International Symposium "Nanostructures: Physics and Technology", St. Petersburg, Russia, 14-18.6.1999.
16. Slava V. Rotkin, "On depolarisation in 0D systems: Lamb-like level shift", 8th International Symposium "Nanostructures: Physics and Technology", St. Petersburg, Russia, June 19-23, 2000.
17. Slava V. Rotkin, "Chirality dependent SWNT formation energy".ACS Meeting, San Diego, April 1-5, 2001. Symposium "New Chemistry of Fullerenes and Nanotubes"(I&EC Division).
18. S.V. Rotkin, I. Zharov, K. Hess, "Zipping of graphene edge results in [10,10] tube formation",XV International Winterschools on Electronic Properties of Novel Materials (IWEPNM 2001) "MOLECULAR NANOSTRUCTURES", March 3 - 10, 2001. Hotel Sonnalp, Kirchberg /Tirol, Austria.
19. M. Dequesnes, S.V. Rotkin and N.R. Aluru, "Simulation of Carbon Nanotube-based Nanoelectromechanical Switches", Ninth Foresight Conference on Molecular Nanotechnology - Nanotech 2002 International Conference on Computational Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, April 22-25, 2002, San Juan Marriot Resort & Stellaris Casino, San Juan, Puerto Rico, USA.
20. Svetlana Dimovski, Slava V. Rotkin, Yuri Gogotsi, "Experimental and Theoretical Study of Graphitic Nano- and Micro-Structures"; The 201st Centennial Meeting of the Electrochemical Society; May 12-16, 2002, Philadelphia, PA.
21. L.G. Rotkina, S.V. Rotkin, P.M. Albrecht, D. Lapan, W. Ye, J.W. Lyding, "Experimental Study Of Metal-Nanotube Contact Properties", International Conference on the Science and Application of Nanotubes, Boston College, Boston, USA, July 6-11, 2002.
22. S.V. Rotkin, K. Hess, "Theory of Nanotube Devices", International Conference on the Science and Application of Nanotubes, Boston College, Boston, USA, July 6-11, 2002.
23. Svetlana Dimovski, Yuri Gogotsi, Slava V. Rotkin, "Experimental and Theoretical Study of Graphitic Polyhedral Nano- and Micro-Structures", International Conference on the Science and Application of Nanotubes, Boston College, Boston, USA, July 6-11, 2002.

Web presentations (3):

1. Image of the Week - 15 February 2001. (Image Courtesy: Slava V. Rotkin & Ilya Zharov). Imaging Technology Group, Beckman Institute, and the University of Illinois.
2. Image of the Week - 30 August 2001. (Image Courtesy: Slava Rotkin, Y. Gogotsi, Ben Grosser, Janet Sinn-Hanlon). Imaging Technology Group, Beckman Institute, and the University of Illinois.
3. Image of the Week - 11 July 2002. (Image Courtesy: Cover design by B. Grosser, ITG, Data by K. Hess, M. Gupta, and S.V. Rotkin). Imaging Technology Group, Beckman Institute, and the University of Illinois.