
Katharina Hegner
Employee
Department of Physics at Interfaces
Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research
Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research
Main Focus
During her PhD her research focusses on the
synthesis and characterization of functional surfaces prepared via liquid flame
spray.
Currently, she investigates the influence of surface morphology on the nano-
and micrometer scale on the surface’s wetting properties.
Hegner, K. I.; Wong, W. S. Y.; Vollmer, D.: Ultrafast Bubble Bursting by
Superamphiphobic Coatings. Advanced Materials, 2101855 (2021)
Curriculum Vitae
Katharina studied Chemistry at RWTH Aachen University and received her master’s degree in 2019. She joined the group of Doris Vollmer for her master’s thesis in 2018.