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Dana Kanzhigitova

Astana,71

Summary

Specialized in developing novel conducting polymers, enhancing gas sensing properties, and ensuring product quality standards. Skilled in lab equipment operation and publication preparation, showcasing a blend of technical proficiency and strategic project execution.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Assistant

Nazarbayev University
Nur-Sultan
04.2021 - Current
  • Development and synthesis of novel conducting polymers for hydrogen gas sensors and third-generation solar cell applications.

Junior Researcher

National Laboratory Astana, Nazarbayev University
Astana
06.2022 - 01.2023
  • Conducted primary data for the design of self-doped conducting polymers for improved gas sensing properties

Chemical Engineer

TOO `Alugal
Almaty
07.2018 - 03.2021
  • Organization of work on quality control of the organization's manufactured products, execution in accordance with the requirements of standards and technical conditions, and validation of samples

Education

PhD - Chemistry

Kazakh National University Named Al-Farabi
Almaty, Kazakhstan
06-2024

Master's degree - Chemistry

Kazakh National University Named Al-Farabi
Almaty, Kazakhstan
06-2020

Bachelor's degree - Chemical Technology of Inorganic Substances

Kazakh National University Named Al-Farabi
Almaty, Kazakhstan
06-2018

Skills

  • Experimental design
  • Preparing samples and specimens
  • Project planning
  • Data collection

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 07/19/97
  • Nationality: Kazakh

Relevant academic experience

  • MRS Fall Meeting, Boston, USA, 2024
  • Frontier Symposium of Engineered Science, Astana, Kazakhstan, June 23rd-29th, 2024
  • Internship in Tokyo, 2020
  • Certificate of IELTS, Astana, 2023
  • Certificate of Duolingo English Test, Almaty, 2020

Publications

1. Munziya Abutalip,Guldana Zhigerbayeva,Dana Kanzhigitova,Perizat Askar,Yelriza Yeszhan,Tri Thanh Pham,Salimgerey Adilov,Rafael Luque,Nurxat Nuraje. Strategic Synthesis of 2D-, 3D-Conducting Polymers and derived Nanocomposites. Advanced Materials. https://doi.org/10.1002/adma.202208864

2. Dana Kanzhigitova, Munziya Abutalip, Faisal Nazir, Magzhan Amze, Perizat Askar, Yelriza Yeszhan, Tri Thanh Pham, Raikhan Rakhmetullayeva, Salimgerey Adilov, and Nurxat Nuraje. Controlled Synthesis of Polyaniline-Based Nanomaterials with Self-Assembly and Interface Manipulation. Langmuir. DOI: 10.1021/acs.langmuir.3c03167

3. Kanzhigitova, D., Askar, P., Tapkharov, A. et al. p-Toluenesulfonic acid doped vanadium pentoxide/polypyrrole film for highly sensitive hydrogen sensor. Adv Compos Hybrid Mater 6, 218 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s42114-023-00796-0

4. Askar, P., Kanzhigitova, D., Ospanova, A., Tapkharov, A., Duisenbekov, S., Abutalip, M., Soltabayev, B., Turlybekuly, A., Adilov, S., & Nuraje, N. (2024). 1 ppm-detectable hydrogen gas sensor based on nanostructured polyaniline. Scientifc Reports. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-77083-5 (IF=3.8). Q1.

5. Ospanova, A., Kassym, K., Kanzhigitova, D., Orazbek, T., Ardakkyzy, A., Toktarbay, Z., & Nuraje, N. (2024). Selective Separation of Thiophene Derivatives Using Metal–Organic Frameworks-Based Membranes. ACS Omega, 9(41). https://doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.4c05506 (IF=3.7).Q2.

6. Zhengis, A., Amrenova, Y., Yergesheva, A., Kanzhigitova, D., Imekova, G., Toktarbay, Z., Toktarbaiuly, O., Abutalip, M., & Nuraje, N. (2024). Structural Studies and Applications of Sulfobetaine-Based Polybetaines at Interfaces. Eurasian Journal of Chemistry, 29(1).https://doi.org/10.31489/2959-0663/1-24-3 Q4.

7. Alipuly, M., Kanzhigitova, D., Bexeitova, A. et al. Stable conductive PANI-based hydrogels with antibacterial activity. Adv Compos Hybrid Mater 8, 56 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1007/s42114-024-01110-2

8. Yelriza Yeszhan, Sagydat Duisenbekov,Dana Kurmangaliyeva, Dana Kazhigitova, Perizat Askar,Aishuak Konarov, Salimgerey Adilov* and Nurxat Nuraje* Enhanced electrochemical performance of a polyaniline-based supercapacitor by a bicontinuous microemulsion nanoreactor
approach. RSC Advances. 2024. DOI: 10.1039/d4ra07348g.

9. R.K. Rakhmetullayeva, M. Abutalip, Zh.R. Urkimbayeva, D.K. Kanzhigitova, R.A. Mangazbayeva, A.K. Naushabayev, N.B. Sarova, Zh.S. Mukatayeva, G.N. Zhigerbayeva, Complex of hydrogels based on acrylic acid and methyl acrylate with copper ions, Materials Today: Proceedings, 2022,ISSN 2214-7853, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2022.07.246.99

Timeline

Junior Researcher

National Laboratory Astana, Nazarbayev University
06.2022 - 01.2023

Research Assistant

Nazarbayev University
04.2021 - Current

Chemical Engineer

TOO `Alugal
07.2018 - 03.2021

PhD - Chemistry

Kazakh National University Named Al-Farabi

Master's degree - Chemistry

Kazakh National University Named Al-Farabi

Bachelor's degree - Chemical Technology of Inorganic Substances

Kazakh National University Named Al-Farabi
Dana Kanzhigitova