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Center of Spectroelectrochemistry

Zentrum für Spektroelektrochemie

Prof. Dr. rer. nat. habil. Lothar Dunsch

Advisory Board Center of Spectroelectrochemistry Richard Compton, University of Oxford/England Ari Ivaska, Ǻbo Akdemi Ǻbo/Turku/Finland Ole Hammerich, University of Copenhagen, Denmark Yutaka Harima, University of Hiroshima/Japan Ladislav Kavan, Heyrovský-Institute of Physical Chemistry CAS Prague/Czech Republic Wlodzimiercz Kutner, Institute of Physical Chemistry PAN Warsaw/Poland Carita Kvarnström, University of Turku/Finland Peter Rapta, Slovak University of Technology Bratislava/Slovakia

1. The aims of the Center of Spectroelectrochemistry
   

2. Methods

3. Equipment

4. Cooperation offer

5. Selected Publications

 1. The aims of the Center of Spectroelectrochemistry embraces:

• Basic research in spectroelectrochemistry
• Development of spectroelectrochemical techniques
• Application of spectroelectrochemical studies for applied research
• International exchange of scientists for research
• International training courses in spectroelectrochemistry
  

 In summary: We want to be an international group for spectroelectrochemical research and education!

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 2. Methods:

Sophisticated methods for structural analyses are used in the Center of Spectroelectrochemistry. Especially in situ methods are well established and on a top level.

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 3. Equipment:

An outstanding equipment enables us the preparation, modification and analysis of structures by using modern electrochemical devices.

The equipment of the Center of Spectroelectrochemistry you can find here.

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4. Cooperation offer:

We are open for scientific cooperation in the field of electrochemistry, in situ electrochemistry and structural analysis.

• Study of the reaction mechanism of electrode reactions
• Detection of paramagnetic mechanism of electrode reaction
• Detection of paramagnetic species and determination of the spin concentration
• Detection of radical structures in redox reactions for model reactions at electrodes 
• Study of the temperature dependence of electrode reactions by ESR spectroscopy
  

• Study of the stability of polymers under charge injection
  

• Determination of charged states in conducting polymers and oligomers in dependence of the doping level
  
• Determination of the stability of electrolytes in batteries
  

• Study of the charge injection in Li-ion storage systems
  
• Determination of the doping states of nanotubes and fullerenes
  
• Study of the type of graphite structures in Li-ion charge storage
  

  in situ NMR spectroelectrochemistry 

• Determination of reaction mechanism of electrode reactions
  
• Study of the dimerisation of oligomers in charge injection
  

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5. Selected Publications:

Here you can find some selected publications.

More publications you can find here.

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Contact

Prof. Lothar Dunsch