Prof. Dr. Christian Hess

Profile

Academic positionAssociate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Reader
Research fieldsSpectroscopy
Keywordsa) NOx storage reduction, b) Selective oxidation, c) Nanostructured materials (mesoporous materials), d) In situ / operando spectroscopy, e) Raman, XPS, IR, UV-Vis
Honours and awards

2016: Athene Preis für Gute Lehre der TU Darmstadt

2015: Gastprofessor Haldor Topsoe (unterstützt durch AvH)

2004: Emmy Noether-Stipendium der DFG

2002: Otto-Hahn Medaille der MPG

2002: Post Doc-Stipendium der MPG

2001: Feodor-Lynen Stipendium der AvH

Current contact address

CountryGermany
CityDarmstadt
InstitutionTechnische Universität Darmstadt
InstituteInstitut für Physikalische Chemie

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Jack H. LunsfordDepartment of Chemistry, Texas A&M University, College Station
Prof. Dr. D. Wayne GoodmanDepartment of Chemistry, Texas A&M University, College Station
Start of initial sponsorship01/09/2001

Programme(s)

2001Feodor Lynen Research Fellowship Programme

Publications (partial selection)

2003Ch. Hess, E. Ozensoy, and D.W. Goodman: Combined in situ infrared and kinetic study of the catalytic CO + NO reaction on Pd(111) at pressures up to 240 mbar. In: J. Phys. Chem. B, 2003, 2759
2003Ch. Hess and J.H. Lunsford: NO2 storage and reduction in barium oxide supported on magnesium oxide studied by in situ Raman spectroscopy. In: J. Phys. Chem. B, 2003, 1982
2002Emrah Ozensoy, Christian Hess, D. Wayne Goodman: Isocyanate Formation in the Catalytic Reaction of CO+NO on Pd(111): An in Situ Infrared Spectroscopic Study at Elevated Pressures. In: Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2002, 8524-8525
2002Christian Hess, Jack H. Lunsford: The mechanism for NO2 storage in barium oxide supported on magnesium oxide studied by in situ Raman spectroscopy. In: Journal of Physical Chemistry B , 2002, 6358