Dr. Dinko Chakarov

Professor

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Biography

Dinko Chakarov is a Professor Emeritus in Physics with a focus on surface science. His research evaluates the mechanisms of optical excitations in nanoparticles and the related physical and chemical processes at interfaces. He has a particular interest in the physics and chemistry of water and carbon materials. Dinko received his PhD in Sofia, and he continued his academic career at Cornell University before joining Chalmers University in 1991. In addition to his teaching and supervision commitments, he is actively engaged in scientific leadership, coordinating national and international projects in the area of nanomaterials and photocatalysis. He has served as the Chairman of the Gothenburg Lise Meitner Award committee.

Research Interests

Surface Science Optical Excitations Nanoparticles Physical Chemistry Chemical Processes Nanomaterials Photocatalysis

Experience

Professor Emeritus

— Present

Chalmers University of Technology • Gothenburg, Sweden

Professor Emeritus engaged in research and academic leadership in surface science and nanomaterials.

Awards

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Gothenburg Lise Meitner Award

Requirements for Chalmers University of Technology

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Writing
Required:20
Total
Required:90
PTE
Listening
Required:62
Reading
Required:62
Writing
Required:62
Speaking
Required:62
Overall
Required:62
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field of Engineering, Science, or Architecture Minimum 180 ECTS credits Specific course prerequisites in Mathematics (Linear Algebra, Multivariable Analysis, Statistics) Specific course prerequisites in Physics or Chemistry depending on program
Application Checklist
  • Certificates and diplomas from previous university studies
  • Transcripts of completed courses and grades
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Proof that you meet the specific entry requirements
  • Copy of passport or ID
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Letter of Motivation (1 page)
  • Project portfolio (required for Architecture and Design programs)
Specialization Notes

General requirements apply to all departments listed at Chalmers. Specific departments like Architecture require a portfolio. Programs in Management/Economics do not strictly require GMAT/GRE but high academic standing is prioritized.