1974 – 1992
1978 - candidate of physics and mathematics Sablev L.P.
“Development and investigation of electric-arc and plasma evaporators of metals and their use in sorbent high-vacuum pumps and installation of vacuum metallizing”
1979 – candidate of techniques Andreev A.A.
“Development of the method and equipment for coating deposition by condensation of metallic plasma in vacuum”
1980 – candidate of physics and mathematics Khoroshikh V.M.
“Study of processes of nitrides synthesis on condensation of plasma flow of vacuum arc in atmosphere of reactive gas”
1980 – candidate of physics and mathematics Strelnitskiy V.E.
“Investigation of diamond-like forms of carbon and production of coatings on their base on plasma condensation in vacuum”
1982 - candidate of techniques Lunev V.M.
“Investigation and development of the method of workability increase for instrument of super hard materials by vacuum-plasma metallizing”
1982 - candidate of physics and mathematics Bren VG.
“Investigation of plasma-optical methods of control of plasma flows of vacuum arc”
1987 – candidate of physics and mathematics Ovcharenko
“Plasma of vacuum-arc discharge and condition of nitrogen during the process of deposition of diamond-containing coatings”