CRC 1333 Master Prize 2021/2022

Congratulations to CRC 1333 doctoral researcher Nadine Schnabel for winning the CRC 1333 Master Prize for 2021/2022. Her Master thesis on “Kleinwinkelröntgenstreuung an mit imidazolium-basierten ionischen Flüssigkeiten gefüllten porösen Materialien” conducted at the University of Stuttgart, Institute of Physical Chemistry at the working group of Prof. Dr. T. Sottmann has  impressed the CRC 1333 board. … Read more

FAIR Research Data Management: Basics for Chemists Workshop

Good Research Data Management (RDM) is essential to ensure that your research data is FAIR (Findable Accessible Interoperable Reusable). To make sure our researchers are aware what this means, we offered a 2-day workshop on “FAIR Research Data Management: Basics for Chemists” from June 19-20, 2023. The course was held by trainers of NFDI4Chem, Daniela … Read more

Welcome Ruba Ajjour and Huy Bui Duc

Ruba Ajjour and Huy Bui Duc working in the lab

A warm welcome to Ruba Ajjour and Huy Bui Duc. They joined the Bruckner research group at the Institute of Physical Chemistry in December 2022 as technical assistants and are also working within the framework of the CRC 1333. Their main field of work is the synthesis and characterization of ordered mesoporous silica and metallo-silica … Read more

Doctoral Defense of Marc Schnierle

On May 31st, 2023 Marc Schnierle defended his dissertation to earn his doctoral degree. Marc’s thesis incorporated his work on “Post Ligation Modification of Metallotetrazines as Perspective Surface Molecular Probes”    Congratulations on your achievement, Marc and best wishes for your career path!

Research Stay Abroad: Advanced Solid-State NMR techniques in Iowa

Erik Wimmer, CRC 1333 PhD student at the Institute of Technical Chemistry (Project B08), visited the Rossini Group at Iowa State University for two and a half weeks in December 2022 as part of an international research stay, funded by the CRC 1333. In CRC 1333, all doctoral and postdoctoral researchers have the chance to … Read more

Approval of new 500MHz Solid-State NMR spectrometer

We are very delighted to announce that the DFG and the University of Stuttgart have approved funding for our new 500 MHz solid-state NMR spectrometer with four frequency channels capable of efficient measurement of double and triple resonance spectra. Within the CRC 1333, we will use this new device for materials characterization, catalyst characterization, and … Read more

From School to Studies – Career Orientation Internships at the Faculty of Chemistry of the University of Stuttgart

From April 24 until April 28, 2023, the Faculty of Chemistry of the University of Stuttgart opened its doors and welcomed 13 teenagers for their so called “BOGY-internships”. “BOGY”-internships are voluntary 1-week internships that serve for career orientation of pupils in grade 10 of Gymnasium. At the Faculty of Chemistry, home faculty to more than … Read more

Doctoral Defense of Mario Winkler

On May 16th, 2023 Mario Winkler defended his dissertation to earn his doctoral degree. Mario’s thesis incorporated his work on “The Electronic and Geometrie Structure of Chemically lmmobilised Catalysts in Mesopores”. During his defense, he also successfully mastered a final task: he had to play a recognizable song on the guitar, using all the parts … Read more

Talk of Sofia Kolin at NHR@FAU Results Symposium in Erlangen

CRC1333 project leader Kristyna Pluhackova and researcher Sofia Kolin (project A08) were invited by the NHR@FAU to present their research results at the NHR@FAU Results Symposium on March 16, 2023 at the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität in Erlangen-Nürnberg. During the event, Sofia held a presentation on her findings on the “Nanoseparation of Solvent Mixtures induced by Diffusion in … Read more

New Infrared Spectrometer in Glovebox

Exciting new delivery: we are very happy to have this new equipment within the CRC1333.   We look forward to saving time in the lab from now on measuring our air senstive samples with the new infrared spectrometer in a glovebox.