Alexey Gulyuk

Alexey Gulyuk is a Teaching Professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at North Carolina State University, affiliated with the College of Engineering. His office is located in 3002C Engineering Building I. He specializes in interdisciplinary research spanning materials science, nanotechnology, and environmental engineering, with a focus on microbial interface dynamics, desalination methodologies, and data-driven knowledge graph systems.

Research interests include nanomaterial surface programming to control microbial behavior, aquaporin functionality in plant systems, and solvent-based desalination optimization. His work integrates computational methods for data unification and environmental risk analysis, particularly in groundwater treatment contexts. Recent advancements include developing the INTEGRATE-KG workflow for heterogeneous data integration and exploring gold nanoparticle design for RNA compaction applications.

Publications highlight contributions to semiconductor-biofilm interactions, UV light effects on bacterial films, and plasmon-enhanced spectroscopic techniques. He has no listed scientific awards but maintains an active publication record in high-impact journals like Environmental Science & Technology, ACS ES&T Water, and Advanced Materials.

While no student advisees are listed, his teaching role suggests involvement in materials science education. His research infrastructure leverages advanced microscopy and computational modeling tools within the NC State Department of Materials Science and Engineering's facilities.