ADVANCED MODULES 2016

A list of the Advanced Modules offered at our GSS Summer School in 2016 can be found below. 

No of Module Title and Abstract of Advanced Module Department offering Module
1 Density-Functional Theory calculations for water clusters and the adsorption of water at metal surfaces

Behler, Jörg, Dept. of Theoretical Chemistry, RUB
2 Investigation of interfaces with x-ray reflectometry and Brewster angle microscopy & Delta Tour Degen, Patrick & Paulus, Michael, TU-Dortmund
3 Understanding the “native” solvent – from dilute solutions into the cell Ebbinghaus, Simon, Dept. of Physical Chemistry II, RUB
4 FTIR Microscopy Havenith, Martina, Dept. of Physical Chemistry II, RUB
5 Microcalorimetry applied to the characterization of protein stability, interaction and solvation Herrmann, Christian, Dept. of Physical Chemistry I, RUB
6 Isothermal Calorimetric Titration (ITC) in Supramolecular Chemistry: Role of Entropy, Counterions, Solvent and Temperature Huber, Stefan, Dept. of Organic Chemistry I, RUB
7 Water and Aqueous Solutions According to Molecular Dynamics Simulations Marx, Dominik, Dept. of Theoretical Chemistry, RUB
8 Determining absolute configurations with vibrational CD spectroscopy Merten, Christian, Dept. of Organic Chemistry II, RUB
9 Scanning probe techniques: STM and AFM Morgenstern, Karina, Dept. of Physical Chemistry I, RUB
10 Spectroelectrochemical investigations of alcohol oxidation reactions coupling ATR-IR spectroscopy and electrochemistry Muhler, Martin, Dept. of Industrial Chemistry, RUB
11 Single-conformation UV and IR spectroscopy of flexible biomolecular building blocks Müller, Christian, Dept. of Physical Chemistry II, RUB
12 Supercritical fluids as reaction media and as solvents for extractions Petermann, Marcus, Dept. of Particle Technology, RUB
13 Electroanalytical methods for monitoring solvent induced changes in diffusion and reaction kinetics - The case study of hydrogenases in redox hydrogels Plumere, Nicolas, Analytical Chemistry - Molecular Nanostructures, RUB
14 Characterisation of anti-biofouling coatings Rosenhahn, Axel, Analytical Chemistry - Biointerfaces, RUB
15 Theory & Modelling - TIP5P-FQ: A polarizable force field for water Schmid, Rochus, Dept. of Inorganic Chemistry II, RUB
16 Electrocatalysis – Rotating Disk Electrodes Schuhmann, Wolfgang, Dept. of Analytical Chemistry, RUB
17 Cer1-xZrxO2 powders prepared via co-precipitation - first insights into an upscaling process Weidner, Eckhard, Fraunhofer UMSICHT, Oberhausen & Dept. of Process Technology, RUB
18 Vanadium redox-flow batteries and methane-producing bioelectrochemical systems Weidner, Eckhard, Fraunhofer UMSICHT, Oberhausen & Dept. of Process Technology, RUB
19 Small-angle x-ray scattering (SAXS) Winter, Roland, Physical Chemistry - Biophysical Chemistry, TU-Dortmund University