Chemical Processes of Ions
Formation - Transport - Reactivity
Research Interests:
Formation of ions
- Preparation and characterization of state selected molecular ions
- Thermionic emission
- Femtosecond-laser ionization mass spectrometry
- Analysis of
chirality by femtosecond laser ionization mass spectrometry
- Pulsed field ionization experiments employing synchrotron radiation
Femtochemistry of ions
- Femtosecond-laser ionization mass spectrometry
- Analysis of chirality by femtosecond laser ionization mass spectrometry
- Control of dissociation efficiency by fs pulse shaping
- Numerical wavepacket analysis of photodissociation
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Control of chemical reactions via the carrier envelope phase of ultra-short laser pulses
Ion decay/ ion-molecule
reactions
- State selective ion-molecule reactions
- Energetics and kinetics of unimolecular dissociation of ernergy selected molecular ions
- High precision determination of binding energies
- Pulsed field ionization experiments employing synchrotron radiation
Ion surface interaction
Transport of ions
- Transport of ions through ultra-thin free standing membranes
- Transport of ions
through ultra-thin deposited films
- Transport of ions
through solid electrolytes

