
Oleg Kostko
Research Scientist
APXPS & Chemical Sciences, Photon Science Operations
Responsibilities
Beamline scientist for beamlines 9.0.1 (soft X-ray) and 9.0.2 (vacuum ultraviolet).
Biographical Information
Research scientist, 2019 – present
Project scientist, 2013-2019
Postdoctoral fellow, SRI International, 2011-2013
Postdoctoral Fellow, Berkeley Lab, 2007-2011
Ph.D., Physics, University of Freiburg, Germany, 2007
Selected Publications
O. Kostko,* B. Xu, and M. Ahmed “Local electronic structure of histidine in aqueous solution”, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 23, 8847 (2021) DOI: 10.1039/D1CP00361E
M. Ahmed and O. Kostko “From atoms to aerosols: probing clusters and nanoparticles with synchrotron based mass spectrometry and X-ray spectroscopy”, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 22, 2713 (2020) DOI: 10.1039/C9CP05802H
O. Kostko,* M. I. Jacobs, B. Xu, K. R. Wilson, and M. Ahmed “Velocity map imaging of inelastic and elastic low energy electron scattering in organic nanoparticles”, J. Phys. Chem. 151, 184702 (2019) DOI: 10.1063/1.5126343
O. Kostko,* B. Xu, M. I. Jacobs, and M. Ahmed, “Soft X-ray spectroscopy of nanoparticles by velocity map imaging”, J. Chem. Phys. 147, 013931 (2017) DOI: 10.1063/1.4982822