Research area:

radiobiology and radioecology.

 

Membership in editorial boards, scientific communities, and other organizations:

member of the editorial board – scientific journal Radiation Biology. Radioecology;

member of the editorial board – scientific and technical journal Tekhnologii grazhdanskoi bezopasnosti;

member – Bureau of RAS Scientific Councils on Radiobiology;

member – International Union of Radioecology;

member – Nuclear Society of Russia;

member – Russian Academy of Natural Sciences.

 

Major papers over the past five years:

Fesenko S., Kuznetsov V., Sanzharova N. Weathering and translocation of radionuclides following wet deposition under sprinkler irrigation. Journal of Environmental Radioactivity, 2026, vol. 293, art. 107901 (10 p.). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvrad.2026.107901

 

Anisimov V. S., Fesenko S. V., Anisimova L. N., Krylenkin D. V., Mezina M. V., Korovin S. V., Izosimova Yu. G., Tskhovrebov V. S., Kalugin D. V. Biogeochemical aspects of 137Cs, 90Sr, Th, and U migration in the soil and vegetation cover of steppe and semidesert landscapes of Stavropol Krai. Eurasian Soil Science, 2026, vol. 59, art. 1 (14 p.). https://doi.org/10.1134/s1064229325601052

 

Kuznetsov V., Sanzharova N., Fesenko S. Radionuclide transfer to vegetables under sprinkler irrigation. Journal of Environmental Radioactivity, 2025, vol. 289, art. 107773 (10 p.). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvrad.2025.107773

 

Fesenko S. V. Ecosystem effects in the lake affected by the Kyshtym accident. Journal of Environmental Radioactivity, 2025, vol. 284, art. 107641 (10 p.). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvrad.2025.107641

 

Fesenko S. V. Key lessons from major radiation accidents for emergency response in agriculture. Atomic Energy, 2024, vol. 136, iss. 3–4, pp. 205–214. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10512-024-01153-0

 

Fesenko S. Ten emergency response lessons after the accident at the Fukushima-1 Nuclear Power Plant. Tekhnologii grazhdanskoi bezopasnosti, 2024, vol. 21, no. S1, pp. 21–27. https://elibrary.ru/qmvoic

 

Anisimov V. S., Fesenko S. V., Glazunov G. P., Anisimova L. N., Sanzharov A. I., Korovin S. V., Krylenkin D. V., Korneev Yu. N., Novikova N. V., Mezina M. V., Zheltov D. A. Ecological and toxicological assessment of the soil-plant cover of unmown Streletskaya Steppe in the V. V. Alekhin Central Chernozem Reserve. Eurasian Soil Science, 2024, vol. 57, iss. 6, pp. 1084–1096. https://doi.org/10.1134/s1064229323603359

 

Akleyev A. V., Azizova T. V., Ivanov S. A., Kiselev S. M., Takhauov R. M., Fesenko S. V., Shinkarev S. M. Results of the 70th session of the United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of the Atomic Radiation (UNSCEAR) (Vienna, 19–23 June, 2023). Medical Radiology and Radiation Safety, 2024, vol. 69, no. 1, pp. 5–14. https://doi.org/10.33266/1024-6177-2024-69-1-5-14

 

Fesenko S. V., Emlyutina E. S. Thorium concentrations in terrestrial and freshwater organisms: A review of the world data. Biology Bulletin, 2023, vol. 50, iss. 12, pp. 3330–3341. https://doi.org/10.1134/s1062359023120099

 

Spiridonov S. I., Mikailova R. A., Fesenko S. V. Evaluation of the operational intervention levels for radiation protection of the public based on the emergency scenarios at Russian nuclear power plants. Radiation and Risk, 2023, vol. 32, no. 1, pp. 36–47. https://doi.org/10.21870/0131-3878-2023-32-1-36-47

 

Fesenko S. V., Prudnikov P. V., Isamov N. N., Emlyutina E. S., Epifanova I. E., Shubina O. A. Dynamics of 137Cs concentrations in agricultural products after the Chernobyl accident: Cereals, potato, and vegetables. Radiatsionnaya Gygiena, 2023, vol. 16, no. 1, pp. 104–119. https://doi.org/10.21514/1998-426x-2023-16-1-104-119

 

Fesenko S., Spridonov S., Geras’kin S. Radiation effects in the forest ecosystems: Acute irradiation. Journal of Environmental Radioactivity, 2022, vol. 250, art. 106908 (15 p.). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvrad.2022.106908

 

Tagami K., Hashimoto Sh., Kusakabe M., Onda Yu., Howard B., Fesenko S., Pröhl G., Harbottle A.-R., Ulanowski A. Pre- and post-accident environmental transfer of radionuclides in Japan: Lessons learned in the IAEA MODARIA II programme. Journal of Radiological Protection, 2022, vol. 42, no. 2, art. 020509. https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6498/ac670c

 

Fesenko S. V., Prudnikov P. V., Emlyutina E. S., Epifanova I. E., Shubina O. A. Dynamics of 137Cs concentrations in agricultural products after the Chernobyl accident: Cereals, potato, and vegetables. Radiatsionnaya gygiena, 2022, vol. 15, no. 4, pp. 45–57. https://doi.org/10.21514/1998-426x-2022-15-4-45-57