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Intrabandgap States Engineering in Functionalized Nanodiamond to Generate Solvated Electrons for Photocatalysis Under Solar Illumination The negative electron affinity of diamond allows to emit highly reductive electrons. By introducing intra-bandgap states and an optimized electron transfer mechanism by surface functionalization with...

Check out our newest paper in Advanced Functional Materials on surface and bandgap engineering of nanodiamond for photocatalysis with solar light! doi.org/10.1002/adfm... Congratulations to the entire consortium!

Congratulations to Tobi from our group and Friedrich from the van Slageren group @agvsl.bsky.social for the acceptance of their paper in J. Mater. Chem A. Thanks for the great collabobration! Check it out here: pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/A...

Quantenwissenschaften molekularer Systeme - Baden-Württemberg Stiftung Quantentechnologien zählen zu den Zukunftstechnologien mit disruptivem Potenzial und besonders vielversprechenden Anwend…

Looking forward to tomorrow's kickoff meeting of our new research project with our colleagues from the FQM at the University of Stuttgart funded by the Landes-Stiftung Baden-Württember in the program "Quantum science of molecular systems". www.bwstiftung.de/de/programm/...

Congratulations to Anja and all the collaborators from Jena and Ulm for the acceptance of our paper "Impact of surface functionalization on NV quantum properties: Implications for biosensing with fluorescent nanodiamonds" in Advanced Functional Materials.
Thank you all for the great collaboration!

We welcome Maria and Doruk to our group for their advanced organic chemistry research internship and wish them interesting experiences and a lot of success!

Congratulations to Elli and Amelie for the recently published joint paper with the Jelezko group and many collaborators on the use of functionalized nanodiamond in nanothermometry. Check out the paper at: doi.org/10.1002/advs... @wiley.com

Anke and Maciej will be at the fall meeting of the Arbeitskreis Kohlenstoff, where Maciej will present a poster. We are looking forward to many great conversations today and tomorrow in Mainz. #organicchemistry

Congratulations to Dominik on successfully defending his bachelor thesis! 🎉

Today, Anke will give a talk on diamond nanomaterials as potent photoreduction catalysts at the 35th International Conference on Diamond and Carbon Materials in Glasgow. We are looking forward to meeting everyone there.

Modulating Surface Redox Reactions and Solvated Electron Emission on Boron-Doped Diamond by (Photo)electrochemistry Photoelectrochemical and spectroscopic methods are used to develop a comprehensive understanding of the boron-doped diamond electrode surface, which can inform the design of photocatalytic systems.

Check out our new paper on the electronic properties of diamond, now out in PRX Energy: doi.org/10.1103/zhcb...

Today we are celebrating our group summer event. Looking forward to great food and even better company!

Welcome back, Daniel! Another returning student joins our group this week to start his master thesis.

Welcome back, Amelie and Assia! Both of them have started their master thesis in our group.

After two successful years, Anja has left us for her new position at Ruđer Bošković Institute in Zagreb, Croatia. We wish her all the best in her new job and look forward to many fruitful future collaborations!

Superior sulfur-doped carbon anodes for sodium-ion batteries through incorporation of onion-like carbon Sodium ion batteries (SIB) are important components of a future energy system. Therefore, high-performance electrode materials for SIBs are in high de…

Congratulation to Tobi on his new paper on onion-like carbon in sodium ion batteries!
Check it out at doi.org/10.1016/j.el....

Congratulations to Assia for winning one of the prestigious #IQST master scholarships!

Anja is attending the Lindau Nobel laureate meetings this week. We wish her interesting encounters and exciting insights into science!

Welcome, Domenic! We wish you great success with your bachelor thesis!

Check out Elli's new paper on Zwitterionic Dipeptide Surface Functionalization of Detonation Nanodiamond for Enhanced Control in Biological Environments out now in Angewandte Chemie: doi.org/10.1002/anie...
Thanks to the team in Bergen for the great collaboration!

Check out our perspective article on diamond chemistry: doi.org/10.1002/anie...
Thanks to Nianjun and Bob for the great collaboration!

Welcome back Jasmina! After successfully defending her master thesis and a well-deserved holiday Jasmina is back for a PhD thesis on TBTQs as platforms for quantum applications.
We wish you a great start!

Congratulation to Rocio for winning the golden poster prize at this year's Hasselt Diamond Workshop!
A great thanks also to the organizers of #SBDD29 for a great conference.

We're looking forward to meeting all our #diamond friends at #SBDD29 in Hasselt today. Our group will present a talk and two posters.

The influence of surface properties on colour centres in diamond - IOPscience The influence of surface properties on colour centres in diamond, Sadžak, Anja, Krueger, Anke

Our perspective article on the influence of #surfacechemistry on the properties of NV centers in #diamond has been accepted: https://buff.ly/40qL5Da
Congratulations, Anja!

We are very happy that our joint Japanese-German ASPIRE network on #diamond based quantum technologies funded by JST and @dfgpublic.bsky.social has been accepted and we are very much looking forward to working with our partners in Japan and Germany. 🇯🇵 🇩🇪 #organicchemistry #materialsciences

Tomorrow, Prof. Dr. Michael Mastalerz (Universität Heidelberg) joins us at @Uni_Stuttgart to give a talk on "Synthetic Approaches to Large Chiral Contorted Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons". We hope to see you there! #organicchemistry

Today Anke will give an invited talk about surface chemistry on diamond at MRS Fall meeting in Boston. #mrsfallmeeting #materialsscience #diamond

Looking forward to the upcoming MRS Fall meeting with exciting symposia about molecular quantum materials (QT04) and #diamond (EL08)! #mrsfallmeeting #materialsscience