Prof. Dr. Christina S. Birkel

Profile

Academic positionAssociate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Reader
Research fieldsSolid State Chemistry and Surface Chemistry, Material Synthesis,Solid State and Surface Physical Chemistry, Material Characterisation,Inorganic Molecular Chemistry
KeywordsMAX-Phasen, Magnetische Eigenschaften, Mikrowellen-Heizen, Synthese, Spark Plasma Sintering

Current contact address

CountryUnited States of America
CityTempe
InstitutionArizona State University
InstituteSchool of Molecular Sciences

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Galen Dean StuckyDepartment of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara
Start of initial sponsorship01/05/2011

Program(s)

2011Feodor Lynen Research Fellowship Programme for Postdocs

Publications (partial selection)

2012Alexander Birkel, Kristin A. Denault, Nathan C. George, Courtney E. Doll, Bathylle Héry, Alexander A. Mikhailovsky, Christina S. Birkel, Byung-Chul Hong, and Ram Seshadri: Rapid microwave preparation of Ce3+-substituted garnet phosphors for solid state white lighting. In: Chemistry of Materials, 2012, 1198-1204
2012Yichi Zhang, Matthew L. Snedaker, Christina S. Birkel, Syed Mubeen, Xiulei Ji, Yifeng Shi, Deyu Liu, Xiaonao Liu, Martin Moskovits, Galen D. Stucky: Silver Based Intermetallic Heterostructures in Sb2Te3 Thick Films with Enhanced Thermoelectric Power Factors. In: Nano Letters, 2012, 1075-1080
2011Christina S. Birkel, Tania Claudio, Martin Panthöfer, Alexander Birkel, Dominik Koll, Gregor Kieslich, Jürgen Schmidt, Raphael Hermann, Wolfgang Tremel: Properties of spark plasma sintered nanostructured Zn1+xSb. In: Physica status solidi a, 2011,
2011Gregor Kieslich, Christina S. Birkel, Andrew Stewart, Ute Kolb, Wolfgang Tremel: Solution Synthesis of Nanoparticular Binary Transition Metal Antimonides. In: Inorganic Chemistry, 2011,
2011Christina S. Birkel, Gregor Kieslich, Dimitrios Bessas, Tania Claudio, Robert Branscheid, Ute Kolb, Martin Panthoefer, Raphael P. Hermann, and Wolfgang Tremel: Wet Chemical Synthesis and a Combined X-ray and Moessbauer Study of the Formation of FeSb2 Nanoparticles. In: Inorganic Chemistry, 2011, 11807-11812
2010Christina S. Birkel, Enrico Mugnaioli, Tatiana Gorelik, Ute Kolb, Martin Panthöfer, Wolfgang Tremel: Solution Synthesis of a New Thermoelectric Zn1+xSb Nanophase and Its Structure Determination Using Automated Electron Diffraction Tomography. In: Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2010, 9881-9889
2007K. Page, C. S. Schade, J. Zhang, P. J. Chupas, K. W. Chapman, T. Proffen, A. K. Cheetham, R. Seshadri: Preparation and characterization of Pd2Sn nanoparticles. In: Materials Research Bulletin, 2007, 1969-1975