Dirk Luetzenkirchen-Hecht

Name: Dirk Luetzenkirchen-Hecht
Title: Dr.
Institution: Institut fuer Materialwissenschaften und Institut fuer Experimentalphysik
Address: BUGH Wuppertal
City, ZIP code: Wuppertal D-42097
Country: Germany
E-mail: dirklh@uni-wuppertal.de
Web page: http://www.uni-wuppertal.de/FB8/groups/Frahm/index.html
Interests: Thermal vibrations and anharmonicity, Glassy and amorphous systems, High pressure studies, Catalysis, Liquids, SEXAFS, Time-resolved studies, Instrumentation, Coordination chemistry, High temperature studies, Materials science, Combined techniques, Quick EXAFS, XANES, Electrochemistry
Keywords: surface EXAFS, surface and thin film analysis, time resolved studies,
electrochemistry, catalysis
Brief description of the work:

Thin film phenomena:
Structural and electrical properties of thin films (metal, alloys, semiconductors, superconductors, etc)
Reactive sputtering processes of nitride and oxide films
Cryo-condensed/disordered thin metal films

Electrochemistry: adsorbate layers, deposited films and oxide layers, corrosion phenomena, battery research

Time resolved studies (Piezo-QEXAFS)

Surface melting