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New Ph.D. student – welcome to the team Johannes!
2024/04/15
Johannes Pfeiffer started on April 15 2024. He'll be working on oxidative dehydrogenation over iron vanadate catalysts. We wish him a warm welcome and look forward to working with him.
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57. Jahrestreffen Deutscher Katalytiker
2024/03/15
We were thrilled to join the 57th annual meeting of German catalysis researchers. After presenting a poster and giving a talk on our latest reseach findings we enjoyed some fruitful discussions and networking opportunities. See more photos here:
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HOT article
2024/03/04
Our paper has been selected as a 2024 HOT ARTICLE! New results from IR modulation excitation spectroscopy shine light on the CO2 hydrogenation over Au/CeO2 catalysts. Check it out here:
Free access now to our paper: “Refining the mechanism of CO2 and H2 activation over gold-ceria catalysts by IR modulation excitation spectroscopy” by the authors Jakob Weyel and Christian Hess.
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Master's thesis defense
2024/02/22
Johannes Pfeiffer successfully defended his master's thesis on February, 22 2024. Congratulations Johannes, very well done!
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New masterstudent
2024/02/07
Simone Stolz started her master's thesis on February 7 2024. She'll be working on spatially-resolved catalysis and spectroscopy. Welcome to the team Simone!
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Bachelor examination: Igor Bopp
2024/01/18
Igor Bopp successfully completed his bachelor's thesis on January 18, 2024. Congrats to Igor! We thank you for your dedication and your hard work with us.
The title of his thesis work is: The Mechanistic Investigations on Cerium Oxide-Based Gas Sensors Using Operando Spectroscopy.
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Welcome to the team Henrik!
2023/12/01
Our new Ph.D. Student Henrik Hoyer started on December 1, 2023. He'll be working on Development and Application of Novel Transient Spectroscopic Methods for the Mechanistic Elucidation of Catalytic C1 Reactions
After completing his excellent master's thesis, Henrik Hoyer is now starting his doctoral thesis on the topic: 'Development and Application of Novel Transient Spectroscopic Methods for the Mechanistic Elucidation of Catalytic C 1 Reactions.'
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Congratulations Leon!
2023/11/30
Leon Schumacher very successfully defended his doctoral thesis on November 30, 2023
The title of his Ph.D. thesis is: “Mechanistic insight into Heterogeneous Oxidation Catalysts using combined Operando and Transient Spectroscopy supported by DFT”.
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Picture: Klaus MaiPicture: Klaus Mai
Congratulations Karl!
2023/11/22
Karl Kopp awarded Athene Prize for Good Teaching
The main prize, endowed with 5,000 euros, went to Karl Kopp from the Department of Chemistry for his outstanding and student-centered supervision of the basic practical course in Phicsical Chemistry.
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Daniel Amrein has successfully finished his B.Sc. Thesis
2023/11/17
Congrats! Thank you very much, Daniel, for your commitment and the good times.
Daniel Amrein has successfully finished his B.Sc. Thesis “CO 2 activation over InOx/ CeO 2 catalysts using in situ/ Operando spectroscopy”.