Research groups at the department

 
Functional micro- and nanostructured materials

Functional micro- and nanostructured materials

 

  • Surface modification and functionalization of materials
  • Micro- and nanostructured materials
  • Biomaterials and tissue engineering
  • Bio-interactions and antibacterial materials
  • Characterization of surfaces and nanostructures
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Applied chemistry of functional materials and surfaces

Applied chemistry of functional materials and surfaces

 

  • Laser processing of materials
  • Laser-induced forward transfer (LIFT)
  • Nanostructured metallic materials
  • Functional surfaces and interfaces
  • Biomaterials and bioactive surfaces
  • Materials for chemical sensing
  • Advanced material characterization
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Metallic nanostructures and cellulose-based materials

Metallic nanostructures and cellulose-based materials

 

  • Preparation and property modification of bacterial nanocellulose
  • Controlled formation of metallic nanostructures via solid-state dewetting
  • Optical detection of gaseous analytes on noble metal nanostructures
  • Hydrogels based on cellulose derivatives
  • Preparation and property modification of bacterial nanocellulose
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Materials for alternative energy

Materials for alternative energy

 

  • Solar-driven H2 production via water splitting
  • Safe H2 storage in organic structures
  • Solar-driven NH3 production from water and atmospheric N2
  • Solar-driven production of alcohols and carbonates from CO2
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