Dr. Hannah Kurz

Profile

Academic positionLecturer, Assistant Professor, Researcher
Research fieldsInorganic Molecular Chemistry,Spectroscopy
KeywordsRedox-active, Schiff base, Coordination cages, Photoluminescence, Selective guest encapsulation
Honours and awards

2022: Kulturpreis Bayern 2022

2018: Posterpreis bei der International Conference on Coordination Chemistry (ICCC) 2018 in Sendai, Japan

2018: Preis für den besten Masterabschluss 2017 im Studium "Materialchemie und Katalyse" an der Universität Bayreuth

Current contact address

CountryGermany
CityBayreuth
InstitutionUniversität Bayreuth
InstituteLehrstuhl für Anorganische Chemie IV

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Jonathan NitschkeDepartment of Chemistry, University of Cambridge, Cambridge
Start of initial sponsorship01/09/2022

Programme(s)

2022Feodor Lynen Research Fellowship Programme for Postdocs

Publications (partial selection)

2024Dobson, James T.F. and Kurz, Hannah and Nitschke, Jonathan R.: A new hope for crystallization. In: Chem, 10, 2024, 1038--1040
2024Kurz, Hannah and Teeuwen, Paula C. P. and Ronson, Tanya K. and Hoffman, Jack B. and Pracht, Philipp and Wales, David J. and Nitschke, Jonathan R.: Double-Bridging Increases the Stability of Zinc(II) Metal–Organic Cages. In: Journal of the American Chemical Society, 146, 2024, 30958-30965
2022Ekanayaka, Thilini K. and Kurz, Hannah and McElveen, Kayleigh A. and Hao, Guanhua and Mishra, Esha and N’Diaye, Alpha T. and Lai, Rebecca Y. and Weber, Birgit and Dowben, Peter A.: Evidence for surface effects on the intermolecular interactions in Fe(ii) spin crossover coordination polymers. In: Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 24, 2022, 883-894
2022Kurz, Hannah: Fluorescent Sensor Materials based on 3d Transition Metal Complexes. University of Bayreuth (Dissertation), 2022
2022Kurz, Hannah and Hils, Christian and Timm, Jana and Hörner, Gerald and Greiner, Andreas and Marschall, Roland and Schmalz, Holger and Weber, Birgit: Self-Assembled Fluorescent Block Copolymer Micelles with Responsive Emission. In: Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 61, 2022, e202117570
2021Kurz, Hannah and Schötz, Konstantin and Papadopoulos, Ilias and Heinemann, Frank W. and Maid, Harald and Guldi, Dirk M. and Köhler, Anna and Hörner, Gerald and Weber, Birgit: A Fluorescence-Detected Coordination-Induced Spin State Switch. In: Journal of the American Chemical Society, 143, 2021, 3466-3480
2021Kurz, Hannah and Hörner, Gerald and Weber, Birgit: An Iron(II) Spin Crossover Complex with a Maleonitrile Schiff base-like Ligand and Scan Rate-dependent Hysteresis above Room Temperature. In: Zeitschrift für anorganische und allgemeine Chemie, 647, 2021, 896-904
2021Simon, Christopher and Zakaria, Mohamed Barakat and Kurz, Hannah and Tetzlaff, David and Blösser, André and Weiss, Morten and Timm, Jana and Weber, Birgit and Apfel, Ulf-Peter and Marschall, Roland: Magnetic NiFe2O4 Nanoparticles Prepared via Non-Aqueous Microwave-Assisted Synthesis for Application in Electrocatalytic Water Oxidation. In: Chemistry – A European Journal, 27, 2021, 16990-17001
2021Simon, Christopher and Blösser, André and Eckardt, Mirco and Kurz, Hannah and Weber, Birgit and Zobel, Mirijam and Marschall, Roland: Magnetic properties and structural analysis on spinel MnFe2O4 nanoparticles prepared via non-aqueous microwave synthesis. In: Zeitschrift für anorganische und allgemeine Chemie, 647, 2021, 2061-2072
2021Ekanayaka, Thilini K. and Kurz, Hannah and Dale, Ashley S. and Hao, Guanhua and Mosey, Aaron and Mishra, Esha and N’Diaye, Alpha T. and Cheng, Ruihua and Weber, Birgit and Dowben, Peter A.: Probing the unpaired Fe spins across the spin crossover of a coordination polymer. In: Mater. Adv., 2, 2021, 760-768
2021Kurz, Hannah and Hörner, Gerald and Weser, Oskar and Li Manni, Giovanni and Weber, Birgit: Quenched Lewis Acidity: Studies on the Medium Dependent Fluorescence of Zinc(II) Complexes. In: Chemistry – A European Journal, 27, 2021, 15159-15171
2021Viard, Antoine and Kurz, Hannah and Lale, Abhijeet and Heymann, Lutz and Weber, Birgit and Bernard, Samuel and Knauer, Michael and Motz, Günter: Superparamagnetic Silicon Carbonitride Ceramic Fibers Through In Situ Generation of Iron Silicide Nanoparticles During Pyrolysis of an Iron-Modified Polysilazane. In: ACS Applied Materials \& Interfaces, 13, 2021, 8745-8753
2020Bloesser, André and Timm, Jana and Kurz, Hannah and Milius, Wolfgang and Hayama, Shusaku and Breu, Josef and Weber, Birgit and Marschall, Roland: A Novel Synthesis Yielding Macroporous CaFe2O4 Sponges for Solar Energy Conversion. In: Solar RRL, 4, 2020, 1900570
2020Kurz, Hannah and Sander, Joan and Weber, Birgit: Influence of CF3 Substituents on the Spin Crossover Behavior of Iron(II) Coordination Polymers with Schiff Base-like Ligands. In: Zeitschrift für anorganische und allgemeine Chemie, 646, 2020, 800-807
2020Bloesser, Andr{\'e} and Kurz, Hannah and Timm, Jana and Wittkamp, Florian and Simon, Christopher and Hayama, Shusaku and Weber, Birgit and Apfel, Ulf-Peter and Marschall, Roland: Tailoring the Size, Inversion Parameter, and Absorption of Phase-Pure Magnetic MgFe2O4 Nanoparticles for Photocatalytic Degradations. In: ACS Applied Nano Materials, 3, 2020, 11587-11599
2018Lochenie, Charles and Schötz, Konstantin and Panzer, Fabian and Kurz, Hannah and Maier, Bernadette and Puchtler, Florian and Agarwal, Seema and Köhler, Anna and Weber, Birgit: Spin-Crossover Iron(II) Coordination Polymer with Fluorescent Properties: Correlation between Emission Properties and Spin State. In: Journal of the American Chemical Society, 140, 2018, 700-709
2018Kurz, Hannah and Lochenie, Charles and Wagner, Kristina G. and Schneider, Sandra and Karg, Matthias and Weber, Birgit: Synthesis and Optical Properties of Phenanthroline-Derived Schiff Base-Like Dinuclear RuII–NiII Complexes. In: Chemistry – A European Journal, 24, 2018, 5100-5111