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Profile
| Academic position | Full Professor |
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| Research fields | Physical Chemistry at Surfaces,Solid State Chemistry and Surface Chemistry, Material Synthesis |
| Keywords | nanoparticle, chirality, bacteria, self-assembly, supramolecular aggregates |
Current contact address
| Country | United States of America |
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| City | Ann Arbor |
| Institution | University of Michigan |
| Institute | Department of Chemical Engineering |
Host during sponsorship
| Prof. Dr. Horst Weller | Institut für Physikalische Chemie, Universität Hamburg, Hamburg |
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| Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Parak | Center for Hybrid Nanostructures (CHyN), Universität Hamburg, Hamburg |
| Start of initial sponsorship | 01/03/1998 |
Programme(s)
| 1996 | Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme |
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| 2016 | Humboldt Research Award Programme |
Nominator's project description
| Professor Kotov is an international authority in the area of nanoscale materials. He has pioneered distinctive properties of nanomaterials such as their ability to self-assemble, high strength, conductivity and chirality. He has also made important contributions to the similarity of nanoparticles and viruses. In Germany, Professor Kotov focuses on the interaction of nanoparticles and bacteria. |