• Vibrational spectroscopy (IR, Raman)
• Solid-state NMR characterization of bioorganic materials
• Structure, properties and phase transitions in advanced bioorganic and inorganic functional materials and nanostructures
• Dielectric, piezoelectric and ferroelectric properties of ferroelectrics and related materials
• Carbon-based materials, graphene

2010: Young scientists award for the excellent presentation at RCBJSF’10, Yokohama, Japan.
2011: Award for the best presentation at XIX All-Russian conference on ferroelectricity, Moscow, Russia.
2012: Award of the Academia Europaea for young scientists.
2012: Medal of the Russian members club of Academia Europaea.
2016: Award of the Governor of the Sverdlovsk region (Russia) for the best work in experimental physics.

1. P.S. Zelenovskiy, A.O. Davydov, A.S. Krylov, A.L. Kholkin, Raman study of structural transformations in self-assembled diphenylalanine nanotubes at elevated temperatures, J. Raman Spectrosc., 2017, v. 48, № 11, pp. 1401-1405.
2. E. Seyedhosseini, K. Romanyuk, D. Vasileva, S. Vasilev, A. Nuraeva, P. Zelenovskiy, M. Ivanov, A.N. Morozovska, V.Ya. Shur, H. Lu, A. Gruverman, and Andrei L. Kholkin, Self-assembly of organic ferroelectrics by evaporative dewetting: a case of β-glycine, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2017, v. 9, № 23, p. 20029.
3. D.V. Pelegov, B.N. Slautin, V.S. Gorshkov, P.S. Zelenovskiy, E.A. Kiselev, A.L. Kholkin, and V.Y. Shur, Raman spectroscopy, ‘big data’, and local heterogeneity of solid state synthesized lithium titanate, J. Power Sources, 2017, v. 346, pp. 143-150.
4. P. Zelenovskiy, I. Kornev, S. Vasilev, A. Kholkin, On the origin of great rigidity of self-assembled diphenylalanine nanotubes, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2016, v.18, p.29681.
5. A. Nuraeva, S. Vasilev, D. Vasileva, P. Zelenovskiy, D. Chezganov, A. Esin, S. Kopyl, K. Romanyuk, V.Y. Shur, and A.L. Kholkin, Evaporation-Driven Crystallization of Diphenylalanine Microtubes for Microelectronic Applications, Cryst. Growth Des., 2016, v. 16(3), p. 1472-1479.
6. S. Vasilev, P. Zelenovskiy, D. Vasileva, A. Nuraeva, V.Ya. Shur, A.L. Kholkin, Piezoelectric properties of diphenylalanine microtubes prepared from the solution, J. Phys. Chem. Solids, 2016, v.93, p.68-72.
7. G.C. Rodrigues, P. Zelenovskiy, K. Romanyuk, S. Luchkin, Y. Kopelevich, A. Kholkin, Strong piezoelectricity in single-layer graphene deposited on SiO₂ grating substrates, Nat. Comm., 2015, v.6, p.7572.
8. H. Trivedi, V. Shvartsman, D. C. Lupascu, M. S. A. Medeiros, R. C. Pullar, A. Kholkin, P. Zelenovskiy, A. Sosnovskikh, V. Shur, Local manifestations of static magnetoelectric effect in nanostructured BaTiO₃–BaFe₁₂O₉ composite multiferroic, Nanoscale, 2015, v.7, p. 4489-4496.
9. V.Ya. Shur, P.S. Zelenovskiy, Micro- and Nanodomain Imaging in Uniaxial Ferroelectrics. Joint Application of Optical, Confocal Raman and Piezoelectric Force Microscopy, J. Appl. Phys., 2014, v.116, p. 066802.
10. D. Isakov, D. Petukhova, S. Vasilev, A. Nuraeva, T. Khazamov, E. Seyedhosseini, P. Zelenovskiy, V. Shur, A. Kholkin, In-situ observation of the humidity controlled polymorphic phase transformation in glycine microcrystals, Cryst. Growth Des., 2014, v.14, p. 4138–4142.
11. D. Isakov, E. de Matos Gomes, B. Almeida, A.L. Kholkin, P. Zelenovskiy, M. Neradovskiy, and V.Ya. Shur, Energy harvesting from nanofibers of hybrid organic ferroelectric dabcoHReO4, Appl. Phys. Lett., 2014, v.104, p. 032907.
12. V. Shur, V. Shikhova, A. Ievlev, P. Zelenovskiy, M. Neradovskiy, D. Pelegov, and L. Ivleva, Nanodomain Structures Formation during Polarization Reversal in Uniform Electric Field in Strontium Barium Niobate Single Crystals, J. Appl. Phys., 2012, v.112, p.064117-1-5.
13. V.Ya. Shur, M.S. Nebogatikov, D.O. Alikin, P.S. Zelenovskiy, M.F. Sarmanova, A.V. Ievlev, E.A. Mingaliev, D.K. Kuznetsov, Investigation of the Nanodomain Structure Formation by Piezoelectric Force Microscopy and Raman Confocal Microscopy in LiNbO₃ and LiTaO₃ Crystals, J. Appl. Phys., 2011, v.110, p.052013-1-6.
14. P.S. Zelenovskiy, V.Ya. Shur, P. Bourson, M.D. Fontana, D.K. Kuznetsov, and E.A. Mingaliev, Raman Study of Neutral and Charged Domain Walls in Lithium Niobate, Ferroelectrics, 2010, v.398, p.34-41.