2020
New member: Aleksandra Kosciuch

A warm welcome to our new PhD student Aleksandra, who will work on battery materials!
New guest: Fangwei Guo

We would like to welcome Prof. Dr. Fangwei Guo as a new guest of our group.
Hat-trick by Madeleine

Congratulations to Madeleine, who received three awards for her poster at this year's MaP graduate symposium!
Best Image Award for Murielle

Murielle's picture was awarded at this year's MaP Image Contest, congratulations!
New paper by Nicolas

Nicolas, Peter and former guests published their work about an enzymatic two-pathway cascade reaction in RSC Advances.
New paper by Alessandro and Madeleine

Alessandro and Madeleine published together with the Complex Group their work on bulk composites with a nacre-like architecture that combines high toughness, strength, and optical transparency in Advanced Functional Materials.
New paper by Alessandro

Alessandro and our former guest Erlantz published a new approach for the upcycling of degradable polymeric waste into luminescent carbon dots in the Journal of Cleaner Production.
Xi's work among the top downloads

Xi's paper about strechable solid-state lithium ion battery is among the top 10% most downloaded papers of Advanced Materials between 2018-2019. Congratulations!
New group picture

We have a new group picture!
New paper by Xi

Our former group member Xi published his work on the fabrication of SnS sub-microspheres for lithium-ion storage in CrystEngComm.
New guest: Thomas Romanò

We are pleased to welcome Thomas as our new guest. He will work on photoluminescent and anticorrosive coatings for alloys. Welcome!
Group event: Skitrip in Lenzerheide

On our this year's ski trip we spent three fantastic days together in Lenzerheide.
New paper by Fabian

Fabian published together with Laura and Markus his review article about the gelation of nanoparticles in Nano Today.
New paper by Laura

Laura's work on metal-containing TiO2 aerogels as efficient photocatalysts for hydrogen production appeared in Applied Catalysis B: Environmental.
New guest: Alazne Ojanguren

We are pleased to welcome Alazne as our guest. During her stay, Alazne will work on environmentally friendly battery components.
New member: Xavier Aeby

We would like to welcome Xavier as a new member in our team. During his PhD study, Xavier will work on the functionalization of bio-sourced materials for printed electronics.
New paper by Alessandro

The work of Alessandro and coworkers about titanium as a highly efficient luminescence activator in HfO2 nano-scintillators was published in Advanced Optical Materials.
New member: Dr. Florian Putz

We are happy to welcome Florian, who will work on the assembly of metallic particles into porous structures.