Prof. Dr. Jeffrey A. Reimer

Profile

Academic positionFull Professor
Research fieldsSpectroscopy,Solid State Chemistry and Surface Chemistry, Material Synthesis,Synthesis and Properties of Functional Materials
Keywordscarbon capture, applied spectroscopy, spintronics, new materials, NMR

Current contact address

CountryUnited States of America
CityBerkeley
InstitutionUniversity of California, Berkeley
InstituteDepartment of Chemical Engineering

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Bernhard Peter Jakob BlümichInstitut für Technische Chemie und Makromolekulare Chemie (ITMC), Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule Aachen (RWTH), Aachen
Start of initial sponsorship01/07/2015

Programme(s)

2014Humboldt Research Award Programme

Nominator's project description

Professor Reimer is one of the most creative scientists in the field of solid-state NMR spectroscopy where he is well known for spanning an exceptionally diverse science base which combines the pursuit of futuristic ideas and basic knowledge with today's pressing engineering problems from solar cell materials, catalysis, fuel cell battery materials to spintronics applications. During his stay in Germany, Professor Reimer will expand his research concept focusing on metal organic frameworks, alternative energy sources, and concepts of NMR signal enhancement by hyper polarization.