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Prof. Dr. Sigurd Höger
Affiliations
- Kekulé-Institut für Organische Chemie und Biochemie
- Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences
Research topics
- pi-Conjugated oligomers and polymers
- Macrocycles and molecular spoked wheels
- Ladder polymers
- Antimicrobial coatings
Synthesis and characterization of conjugated systems. Linear and cyclic conjugated oligomers and polymers. Nanoscale molecular cartwheels and ladders. End Functionalized Oligomers. Catenanes and rotaxanes. Cavity connections. Structure and rigidity. Materials for organic light-emitting diodes and solar cells. Dyes. Molecular polygons for surface tiling and functionalization. Antibacterial and limited virucidal paints.
Selected publications
Meißner SA, Eder T, Keller TJ, Hofmeister DA, Spicher S, Jester SS, Vogelsang J, Grimme S, Lupton JM, Höger S (2021) Nanoscale π-conjugated ladders. Nat Commun 12(1):6614.
Poluektov G, Keller TJ, Jochemich A, Krönert A, Müller U, Spicher S, Grimme S, Jester SS, Höger S (2021) Supramolecular Nanopatterns of Molecular Spoked Wheels with Orthogonal Pillars: The Observation of a Fullerene Haze. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 60(52):27264-27270.
Wilhelm P, Schedlbauer J, Hinderer F, Hennen D, Höger S, Vogelsang J, Lupton JM (2018) Molecular excitonic seesaws. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 115(16):E3626-E3634.
© Gregor Hübl/Uni Bonn
Prof. Dr. Sigurd Höger