Prof. Dr. Christian Kübel

Profile

Academic positionAssociate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Reader
Research fieldsExperimental Condensed Matter Physics,Optics, Quantum Optics and Physics of Atoms, Molecules and Plasmas
KeywordsNanostructure Analysis, Electron Microscopy, Electron Tomography, User Facility, In-situ Analysis
Honours and awards

2022: Guest professor at Imperial College London (2022-2025)

2022: Vebleo Fellow

2021: 36th Scientific Paper award Physical Science by The Japanese Society for Electron Microscopy

2010: Office of Naval Research, visiting scientist grant

1999: Feodor Lynen fellowship (1999-2000)

1996: Fonds der Chemischen Industrie (FCI) scholarship (1996-1998)

1993: German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) scholarship

Current contact address

CountryGermany
CityEggenstein-Leopoldshafen
InstitutionKarlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT)
InstituteInstitut für Nanotechnologie (INT)
Homepagewww.int.kit.edu/kuebel.php

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. David C. MartinDepartment of Material Science and Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Start of initial sponsorship16/01/1999

Programme(s)

1998Feodor Lynen Research Fellowship Programme

Publications (partial selection)

2008A. Pretorious, T. Yamaguchi, C. Kübel, R. Kröger, D. Hommel, A. Rosentauer: Structural investigation of growth and dissolution of InxGa1-xN nano-islands grown by molecular beam epitaxy. In: Journal of Crystal Growth, 2008, 748-756
2007M. Schneider, C. Kübel, O. Yezerska, A. Viola, M. Augros: Elektronenmikroskopische Gefügedarstellung elektrolytischer Funktionsschichten auf AA2214. In: Praktische Metallographie, 2007, 169-174
2007J.C. Hu, K. Zhu, L.F. Chen, C. Kübel, R. Richards: MgO(111) nanosheets with unusual surface activity. In: Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2007, 12038-12044
2007B. Jürgens, C. Kübel, C. Schulz, T. Nowitzki, V. Zielasek, J. Biener, M.M. Biener, A.V. Hamza, M. Bäumer: New Gold and Silver-Gold Catalysts in the Shape of Sponges and Sieves. In: Gold Bulletin, 2007, 142-149
2007U. Kolb, T. Gorelik, C. Kübel, M.T. Otten, D. Hubert: Towards automated diffraction tomography. Part I - Data aquisition. In: Ultramicroscopy, 2007, 507-513
2006V. I. Pârvulescu, V. Pârvulescu, U. Endruschat, R. Richards, G. Filoti, F. E. Wagner, C. Kübel: Characterization and catalytic hydrogenation behavior of SiO2-embedded nanoscopic Pd, Au and Pd-Au alloy colloids. In: Chemistry a European Journal, 2006, 2343-2357
2006Q. Yang, J. Mardinly, C. Kübel, C. Nelson, C Kisielowski: Electron Tomography of Microelectronic Device Interconnects. In: International Journal of Material Sciences, 2006, 880-884
2006A. Pretorius, T. Yamaguchi, C. Kübel, R. Kröger, D. Hommel, A. Rosenauer: TEM analysis of wurzite InGaN islands grown by MOVPE and MBE. In: Physica Status Solidi (C), 2006, 1679-1682
2006K. Zhu, J. Hu, C. Kübel, R. Richards: Wet Chemical Preparation of MgO (111) Nano-sheets with Ultrahigh Activity for Claisen-Schmidt Condensation. In: Angewandte Chemie, 2006, 7435-7439
2005M.U. Martines, E. Yeong, M. Persin, A. Larbot, W.F. Voorhout, C.K.U. Kübel, P. Kooyman, E. Prouzet: Hexagonal mesoporous silica nanoparticles with large pores and a hierarchical porosity tested for HPLC. In: C. R. Chimie, 2005, 627-634
2005D.C. Martin, J. Chen, J.Yang, L.F. Drummy, C. Kübel: High Resolution Electron Microscopy of Ordered Polymers and Organic Molecular Crystals: Recent Developments and Future Possibilities. In: Journal of Polymer Science Part B: Polymer Physics, 2005, 1749-1778
2005T. Schmidt, E. Roventa, T. Clausen, J. I. Flege, G. Alexe, S. Bernstorff, C. Kübel, A. Rosenauer, D. Hommel, J. Falta: Ordering mechanism of stacked CdSe/ZnxS1-xSe quantum dots: A combined reciprocal-space and real-space approach. In: Physical Review B, 2005, 19534
2005C. Kübel, A. Voigt, R. Schoenmakers, M. Otten, D. Su, T.-C. Lee, A. Carlsson, J. Bradley: Recent Advances in Electron Tomography: TEM and HAADF-STEM Tomography for Materials Science and Semiconductor Applications. In: Microscopy and Microanalysis, 2005, 378-400
2005Steve Reyntjens, Christian Kübel: Scanning/transmission electron microscopy and dual-beam sample preparation for the analysis of crystalline materials. In: Journal of Crystal Growth, 2005, e1849-e1856
2005C. Kübel, A. Thust TrueImage: Introduction to Focal-Series Reconstruction. In: T.E. Weirich, J.L. Labar, and X. Zou, Nato Science Series E. Springer, 2005. 373-391
2004L. Drummy, C. Kübel, D. C. Martin: Vacancies in herringbone molecular crystals. In: Philosophical Magazine A, 2004, 1955-1968
2003H.L. Du, S. Datta, I. Inman, R. Geurts, C. Kübel: Microscopy of Wear Affected Surface Produced during Sliding of NIMONIC 80A against STELLITE 6 at 20OC. In: Materials Science and Engineering, 2003, 412-422
2003A. Taubert, C. Kübel, and D. C. Martin: Polymer-Induced Microstructure Variation in Zinc Oxide Crystals Precipitated from Aqueous Solution. In: J. Phys. Chem. B, 2003, 2660-2666
2002L. F. Drummy, C. Kübel, D. Lee, A. White, D. C. Martin: Direct Imaging of Defect Structures in Pentacene Nanocrystals. In: Adv. Mater., 2002, 54-57
2002C. Kübel, M. J. Mio, J.S. Moore, and D. C. Martin: Molecular Packing and Morphology of Oligo(m-phenylene ethynylene) Foldamers. In: J. Am. Chem. Soc. , 2002, 8605-8610
2002U. Ziese, C. Kübel, A.J. Verkleij, A. J. Koster: Three-dimensional localization of ultrasmall immuno-gold labels by HAADF-STEM Tomography. In: J. Struct. Biol., 2002, 58-62
2001C. Kübel, D. C. Martin: Influence of Structural Variations on High Resolution Electron Microscopy (HREM) Images of Poly[1,6-di(N-carbazolyl)-2,4-hexadiyne] (polyDCHD) Nanocrystals. In: Phil. Mag. A , 2001, 1651-1673
2001C. Kübel, D. P. Lawrence, D. C. Martin: Super-Helically Twisted MPDI Fibers. In: Macromolecules, 2001, 9053-9058
2000C. Kübel, L. González-Ronda, L. Drummy, D.C. Martin: Defect-Mediated Curvature and Twisting in Polymer Crystals. In: J. Org. Phys. Chem., 2000, 816-829
2000T. Schmitz-Hübsch, F. Sellam, R. Staub, M. Torker, T. Fritz, C. Kübel, K. Müllen: Direct observation of organic-organic heteroepitaxy: perylene-tetracarboxylic-dianhydride on hexa-peri-benzocoronene on highly ordered pyrolytic graphite. In: Surface Science , 2000, 358-367
2000J. D. Brand, C. Kübel, S. Ito, K. Müllen: Functionalized Hexa-peri-hexabenzocoronenes: Stable Supramolecular Order by Polymerization in the Discotic Mesophase. In: Chem. of Mater., 2000, 1638-1647
2000C. Kübel, K. Eckhard, V. Enkelmann, G. Wegner, K. Müllen: Synthesis and Crystal Packing of Large Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons: Hexa-peri-hexabenzocoronene and Dibenzo[fg,ij]phenanthro[3,2,1,10,9-pqrst]pentaphene. In: J. Mat. Chem., 2000, 879-886
2000S. Ito, M. Wehmeier, J. D. Brand, C. Kübel, R. Epsch, J. P. Rabe, K. Müllen: Synthesis and Self-Assembly of Functionalized Hexa-peri-hexabenzocoronenes. In: Chemistry - a European Journal , 2000, 4327-4342
1998C. Kübel, S.-L. Chen, K. Müllen: Poly(4¿-vinylhexaphenylbenzene)s: New Carbon-Rich Polymers. In: Macromolecules, 1998, 6014-6021