- Physics and chemistry of luminescent materials for detectors and transformers of ionizing radiation
- Technology and methods of luminescent material preparation
- Nanophosphors and nanocomposites
- Film based phosphors/scintillators and composites on their base
- Defects and their role in performance of luminescence material
- Radioluminescence and scintillation mechanisms, energy transfer and storage, optically and thermally stimulated luminescence in solids
- Novel phenomena related to luminescent materials
- New luminescent detector concepts and novel instrumentation
- Application of scintillators and transformers of ionizing radiation for neutron detection, high energy physics, medical diagnostics and biological research
- Application of luminescence materials in dosimetry of ionizing radiation including homeland security dosimetry, archeology and cosmic ray dosimetry