Before joining TTPU in 2009 Dilshat Tulyaganov have served as a scientific research employer, assistant, associate professor, and laboratory head in Uzbekistan’s High School and Research Institutions throughout the years. International experience have been gained as professor-investigator at CINVESTAV-IPN Unidad Saltillo, Mexico (1999-2000), as well as senior researcher at the University of Aveiro, Portugal during several years. He has published over 120 scientific papers in international SCI journals, including 3 reviews and co-authored 30 papers in the other refereed journals and volumes, 3 books and 7 patents in the field of material science and engineering, resulted therefore in an h-index of 30. He co-supervised 4 PhD dissertations in the area of bioactive glasses, high temperature sealants and high strength lithium disilicate glass-ceramics in close collaboration with prof. J.M.F. Ferreira at the University of Aveiro, Portugal: A.Goel, H.R.Fernandes, A.A. Reddy and I.Kansal have successfully completed their PhD theses in 2010, 2012 , 2014 and 2015, respectively. Earlier, in 1992 D.Tulyaganov co-supervised PhD thesis of R.Tairov on development of glass-ceramic materials in diopside-anorthite system.

Member of the Editorial board of the “International Journal of Materials Engineering Innovation”,  reviewer at Materials Research Bulletin, Journal of the American Ceramic Society, Biomedical Materials, Journal of composite materials, Acta Biomaterialia, Journal of Non Crystalline Solids, Journal of Advanced Research, Ceramics International, CLAY MINERALS International Journal of Fine Particle Science, Crystal Growth & Design, Power Sources, Journal of the Asian Ceramic Society, Optical materials, Materials Science and Engineering B, Materials and Design.etc. 

Materials science and engineering

Books

1. D.U.Tulyaganov, H.R.Fernandes, J.M.F.Ferreira Glass formation and crystallization processes in the lithia-silica (Li2O-SiO2) system, 170 p., 2014.
2012
2. D.U.Tulyaganov , M.U.Tomalino , “Porcelain from tableware to dental restoration “, CLUT, Politecnico di Torino, Italy, 160 p., 2017.

3. M.U.Tomalino , D.U.Tulyaganov “Glass from sand to glass-ceramics through the Silk Road “, CLUT, Politecnico di Torino, Italy, 170p., 2019.

List of some  publications in SCI journals

1.D.U. Tulyaganov, “Phase equilibrium in the Fluorapatite-Anorthite-Diopside System”, Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 83 [12], 3141-46 (2000).
2.D.U. Tulyaganov, S.M.H. Olhero, M.J. Ribeiro, J.M.F. Ferreira and J.A. Labrincha, “Mullite-Alumina Refractory Ceramics Obtained from Mixtures of Natural Common Materials and Recycled Al-Rich Anodizing Sludge”, J. of Mat. Synthesis and Proc., 10 [6], 311-318 (2002).
3.D.U. Tulyaganov, J.A. Labrincha, M.J. Ribeiro, J.I. Escalante and M.E. Tukhtaev, ”Processing of Cordierite Based Ceramics from Alkaline Earth Aluminosilicate Glass, Kaolin, Alumina and Magnesite”, Journal of the European Ceramic Society, 22 [11], 1775-82 (2002).
4.D.U. Tulyaganov, M.J. Ribeiro and J.A. Labrincha, “Development of Glass-Ceramic Materials via Sintering and Crystallization of Fine Powder of Calcium-Magnezium Aluminosilicate Glass”, Ceramics international, 28 [5], 515-520 (2002).
5.D.U. Tulyaganov, M.J. Ribeiro and J.A. Labrincha, “Glasses and Glass-ceramics from Rocks of Sedimentous Origin”, Glass Science and Technology, 75 [6], 275-279 (2002).
6.S. Agathopoulos, D.U. Tulyaganov, P.A.A.P. Marques, M.C. Ferro, M.H.V. Fernandes and R.N. Correia, “Biomaterials in the Fluorapatite-Anorthite System”, Biomaterials, 24 [7], 1317-1331 (2003).
7.D.U.Tulyaganov, S.Agathopoulos, V.V. Kharton and F.M.B. Marques, “Glass-ceramics in the Former Soviet Union. A review on industry oriented development”, Industrial Ceramics, 23 [2], 101-115 (2003).
8.D.U. Tulyaganov, S. Agathopoulos, H.R. Fernandes, J.M. Ventura and J.M.F. Ferreira, “Crystallization of glasses in the system tetrasilicic mica-fluorapatite-diopside”, J. Eur. Ceram. Soc., 24 [13] 3521-3528 (2004).
9.S. Agathopoulos, D.U. Tulyaganov, P. Valerio and J.M.F. Ferreira, “Production, bioactivity and applications of glasses and glass-ceramics in the SiO2-Al2O3-B2O3-MgO-CaO-Na2O-F system”, Biomaterials, 26, 2255-2264 (2005).
10.D.U.Tulyaganov, S. Agathopoulos, H.R. Fernandes and J.M.F. Ferreira, “Low-temperature processing of akermanite glass-ceramics via sintering and crystallization of SiO2-Al2O3-B2O3-MgO-CaO-Na2O-F glass powder compacts”, Ceramics International., 32 [2], 195-200 (2006).
11.D.U. Tulyaganov, S. Agathopoulos, H.R. Fernandes and J.M.F. Ferreira, “Influence of lithium oxide as auxiliary flux on the properties of triaxial porcelain bodies”, J. Eur. Ceram. Soc., 26, 1131-1139 (2006).
12.D.U. Tulyaganov, S. Agathopoulos, H.R. Fernandes, O. Fabrichnaya and J.M.F. Ferreira, “Influence of Li2O-doping on Non-Isothermal Evolution of Phases in K-Na Containing Aluminosilicate Matrix”, J. of the Am. Ceram. Soc., 89 [1], 292-297 (2006).
13.D.U. Tulyaganov, S. Agathopoulos, H.R. Fernandes and J.M.F. Ferreira, “Preparation and Characterization of High Compressive Strength Foams from Sheet Glass”, J. of Porous Materials, 13, 133-139 (2006).
14.D.U. Tulyaganov, S. Agathopoulos, J.M. Ventura, M.A. Karakassides, O. Fabrichnaya and J.M.F. Ferreira, “Synthesis of glass-ceramics of CaO-MgO-SiO2 system containing B2O3, P2O5, Na2O and CaF2”, J. Eur. Ceram. Soc., 26, 1463-1471 (2006).
15.V.M.F. Marques, D.U. Tulyaganov, S. Agathopoulos, V.Kh. Gataullin, G.P. Kothiyal and J.M.F. Ferreira, “Low temperature synthesis of anorthite based glass-ceramics via sintering and crystallization of glass-powder compacts”, J. Eur. Ceram. Soc., 26 [13], 2503-2510 (2006).
16.S. Agathopoulos, D.U. Tulyaganov, J.M.G. Ventura, S. Kannan, M.A. Karakassides and J.M.F. Ferreira, “Formation of hydroxyapatite onto glasses of the CaO- MgO-SiO2 system with B2O3, Na2O, CaF2 and P2O5 additives”, Biomaterials, 27, 1832-1840 (2006).
17.S. Agathopoulos, D.U. Tulyaganov, J.M.G. Ventura, S. Kannan, A. Saranti, M.A. Karakassides and J.M.F. Ferreira, “Structural analysis and devitrification of glasses based on the CaO-MgO-SiO2 system with B2O3, Na2O, CaF2 and P2O5 additives”, J. Non-Cryst. Sol., 352, 322-328 (2006).
18.D.U. Tulyaganov, S. Agathopoulos, J.M. Ventura, M.A. Karakassides, O. Fabrichnaya and J.M.F. Ferreira, “Synthesis of glass-ceramics of CaO-MgO-SiO2 system containing B2O3, P2O5, Na2O and CaF2”, J. Eur. Ceram. Soc., 26, 1463-1471 (2006).
19.D. U. Tulyaganov, S. Agathopoulos, H. R. Fernandes and J. M. F. Ferreira, “The influence of incorporation of ZnO-containing glazes on the properties of hard porcelains”, J. Eur. Ceram. Soc., 27 [2-3], 1665-1670 (2007).
20.A. Goel, D.U. Tulyaganov, S. Agathopoulos, M.J. Ribeiro and J.M.F. Ferreira, “Crystallization behavior, structure and properties of sintered glasses in the diopside–Ca-Tschermak system”, J. Eur. Ceram.. Soc., 27 [10], 3231-3238 (2007).
21.A. Goel, D.U. Tulyaganov, V.V. Kharton, A.A. Yaremchenko, S. Agathopoulos and J.M.F. Ferreira, “The effect of BaO addition on crystallization, microstructure, and properties of diopside – Ca-Tschermak clinopyroxene based glass-ceramics”, J.of the Am. Ceram. Soc., 90 [7], 2236-2224 (2007).
22.A. Goel, D.U. Tulyaganov, V.V. Kharton, A.A. Yaremchenko and J.M.F. Ferreira, “The effect of Cr2O3 addition on crystallization and properties of La2O3 -containing diopside glass-ceramics”, Acta materialia, 56, [13], 3065-3076 (2008).
23.A. Goel, D.U. Tulyaganov, I. Kansal, E.R. Shaaban and J.M.F. Ferreira, “Study of crystallization kinetics in glasses along the Diopside – Ca-Tschermak join”, J. of the Am. Ceram. Soc., 91 (8), 2690-2697 (2008).
24.A. Goel, D.U. Tulyaganov, E.R. Shaaban, R.N. Basu and J.M.F. Ferreira, “Influence of ZnO on the crystallization kinetics and properties of Diopside-Ca-Tschermak based glasses and glass-ceramics”, Journal of Applied Physics, 104 (4), (2008).
25.K.C.Vasilopoulos, D.U. Tulyaganov, S. Agathopoulos, M.Ribeiro, M.A. Karakassides, J.M.F. Ferreira and D. Tsipas, “Vitrification of low-silica fly-ash. Suitability of the resulting glass-ceramics for architectural or electrical insulator applications”, Advances in Applied Ceramics , 108 (1), 27-32 (2009).
26.H. Fernandes, D.U. Tulyaganov, I. Kansal and J.M.F. Ferreira, “Crystallization process and some properties of Li2O-SiO2 glass-ceramics doped with Al2O3 and K2O”, J. of the Am. Ceram. Soc. 91, [11], 3698-3703 (2008).
27.H. Fernandes, D.U. Tulyaganov, A.Goel, M.J.Pascual M. Ribeiro and J.M.F. Ferreira, “Effect of Al2O3 and K2O content on structure, properties and devitrification of glasses in the Li2O-SiO2 system”, J. Eur. Ceram.. Soc.,30, 2017-2030 (2010).
28.R.G. Hill, M.D. O’Donnell, R.V. Law, N. Karpukhina, B. Cochrane, D.U. Tulyaganov. “The early stages of nucleation and crystallisation of an apatite glass-ceramic: Evidence for nano-scale”, J. Non-Cryst. Sol, 356 (52-54) 2935-2941 (2010).
29.D.U. Tulyaganov, S. Agathopoulos, P. Valerio, A. Balamurugan, A. Saranti, M.A. Karakassides, J.M.F. Ferreira, “Formation of calcium phosphates and bioactivity of glasses in the CaO- MgO-SiO2 – Na2O P2O5- CaF2 system”, J.Mat.Res. Mat in Med., 22:217–2 (2011).
30.D.U.Tulyaganov , M.E.Makhkamov, A.Urazbaev, A.Goel, J.M.Ferreira, “Synthesis, processing and characterization of a bioactive glass composition for bone regeneration, Ceramics International, 39, 3, 2519-2526 (2013)
31.A.A.Reddy, D.U. Tulyaganov, M.J. Pascual, V.V.Kharton, E.V.Tsipis, V.A. Kolotygin, J. M.F.Ferreira, Diopside-Ba disilicate glass-ceramic sealants for SOFCs: Enhanced adhesion and thermal stability by Sr for Ca substitution”, International Journal of Hydrogen energy, 38, 7,3073-3086 (2013).
32.D. U. Tulyaganov, A. Reddy, V. V. Kharton, J. M.F. Ferreira , Aluminosilicate-based sealants for SOFCs and other electrochemical applications-A brief review, J of Power Sources , 242, 15 486-502 (2013).
33.D. U. Tulyaganov, A. A. Reddy, R. Siegel , E. Ionescu, R. Riedel, J.M.F. Ferreira,, Synthesis and in vitro bioactivity assessment of injectable bioglass_organic pastes for bone tissue repair, Ceramics Int., 41, 9373-9382 (2015).
34. I. Gonzalo-Juan, D.U.Tulyaganov, C. Balan, R. Linser, J. M.F.Ferreira , R. Riedel, E. Ionescu, Tailoring the viscoelastic properties of injectable biocomposites:
A spectroscopic assessment of the interactions between organic carriers and bioglass particles, Materials and Design, Volume 97, 5, pp. 45-50 (2016).
35. M.Graczyk-Zajac,D.Vrankovic, F.H.Schader, H.R.,Fernandes, ,D.U.Tulyaganov, Influence of external compressive stress on the ionic conductivity of melt-quenched lithium silicate (15Li2O-85SiO2) glass , Solid State Ionics, , 2017, doi:10.1016/j.ssi.2016.11.024

36. D.U. Tulyaganov , K. Abdukayumov , O. Ruzimuradov , M. Hojamberdiev , E. Ionescu and R. Riedel , Effect of Alumina Incorporation on the Surface Mineralization and Degradation of a Bioactive Glass (CaO-MgO-SiO2-Na2O-P2O5- CaF2)-Glycerol Paste , Materials , 10(11),1324, (2017)

37. A.Gaddam, H.R.,Fernandes, , D.U.Tulyaganov, M.J. Ribeiro, J.M.F. Ferreira, The roles of P2O5 and SiO2/Li2O ratio on the network structure and crystallization kinetics of nonstoichiometric lithium disilicate based glasses, JNCS, 481, 512-521, (2018)

38. A.Gaddam, H.R.,Fernandes, , D.U.Tulyaganov, J.M.F. Ferreira The structural role of lanthanum oxide in silicate glasses , JNCS, 505:18-27 , 2019 .

39. S.I. Schmitz , B. Widholz , C. Essers , M. Becker , D.U. Tulyaganov , A. Moghaddama, , I. Gonzalo de Juan , F. Westhauser, Superior biocompatibility and comparable osteoinductive properties: Sodium-reduced fluoride-containing bioactive glass belonging to the CaO–MgO–SiO2 system as a promising alternative to 45S5 bioactive glass , Bioactive materials, Volume 5, Issue 1, March 2020, Pages 55-65