Heteropoly Compounds, Dispersed and Rare Elements Chemistry and Analysis Group
Studies reactions of heteropoly compounds, complex compounds, and their possible applications in analytical chemistry.
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CHEMISTRY · RESEARCH · MATERIALS
A modern scientific platform for general and inorganic chemistry
The institute brings together historical scientific expertise, laboratory research, and applied materials development based on local raw materials.
Institute of General and Inorganic Chemistry
Functional materials from local raw materials and waste
Since 1957
About us
The institute’s history begins in 1957, bringing together fundamental research, technological development, and scientific contribution to Armenia’s chemical industry.
General and Inorganic Chemistry
The development of scientific research in general and inorganic chemistry in Armenia began in 1957, when the Institute of General and Inorganic Chemistry was created within the Council of National Economy of the Armenian SSR on the basis of the inorganic chemistry sector of the Academy of Sciences.
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1957
Institute founded
Systematic research in general and inorganic chemistry began.
1970–2026
Within the NAS system
For many years, the institute operated within Armenia’s National Academy of Sciences system.
2007–2019
International conferences
International scientific meetings were organized to expand collaboration.
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Laboratories and scientific groups
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Nanocomposite Materials and Fillers Laboratory
Works on nanocomposite materials, low-temperature ceramics, and adsorbing/filtering fillers.
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Inorganic Composite Materials Chemistry and Technology Group
Develops composite, thermal-insulating, and radiation-protective materials from local aluminosilicate rocks and waste.
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Scientific leadership
People
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Group leader, PhD in Chemistry
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Արամ Կոստանյան
Head of laboratory
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Group leader, PhD in Engineering
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Head of laboratory, Doctor of Engineering, Professor