People of the emeritus research group Müllen

Current research focus:

Syntheses and applications of organic functional materials, including nanographenes, helicenes and polymers. [more]

Current research focus:

Design and synthesize noble metal-free catalysts (e.g. heteroatom-doping carbon materials, single-atom catalysts etc.) [more]

Current research focus:

• Synthesis of nanographene molecules with unique structures and properties 
• Bottom-up chemical synthesis of atomically precise graphene nanoribbons (GNRs) 
• Functionalization of nanographene molecules and GNRs [more]

Current research focus:

Bottom-up synthesis of multi-functional nanographene molecules and GNRs with novel semiconducting properties for optoelectronic and electronic devices. [more]

Current research focus:

Synthesis and characterization of novel nanographenes. [more]

Current research focus:

• Synthesis of laterally extended graphene nanoribbons (GNR)
• Synthesis of doped GNRs
• Synthesis of structurally new graphene materials [more]

Current research focus:

Bottom-up synthesis of 2D conductive materials for optoelectronic and energy-related devices. [more]

Current research focus:

Bottom-up synthesis of funtional nanographenes (NGs) and graphene nanoribbons (GNRs) and study of their optoelectronic properties

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Current research focus:

• Bottom-up synthesis and characterization of heteroatom doped nanographene molecules and GNRs
• Chemical Vapor Deposition synthesis of GNRs with novel semiconducting properties for OFET and OPV devices. [more]

Current research focus:

Synthesis and application of functional dyes and conjugated polymers. [more]

Current research focus:

Bottom-up synthesis and characterization of GNRs for optoelectronic and spintronic properties. [more]

Current research focus:

Bottom-up synthesis and characterization of overcrowded PAHs in solution and on surface. [more]

Current research focus:

• Synthesis and structural analysis of electrochemically exfoliated graphene
• Synthesis of nanoparticle polymer composites
• Investigation of pericyclic reactions as the driving force for the formation of homoaromaticity [more]

Current research focus:

Bottom-up synthesis, characterization and application of defined PAHs and GNRs. [more]

Current research focus:

• Bottom-up synthesis and characterization of graphene sections and GNRs with well-defined defect structures in solution and on surface
• Synthesis and characterization of amphiphilic (Janus) dendrimers [more]