
Here you can find a selection of ongoing coordinated research projects and networks involving the Faculty of Chemistry and Earth Sciences. The following link provides further information on the research of the entire Friedrich Schiller University.
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Projects funded through the Excellence Initiative
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The Faculty is involved in the following projects funded through the Excellence Initiative
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DFG Research Centres
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The Faculty is involved in the following DFG Research Centre:
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DFG National Research Data Infrastructure
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NFDI4Chem
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DFG Collaborative Research Centres
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The following DFG Collaborative Research Centres are coordinated by members of the Faculty:
SFB 1076 AquaDiva: Understanding the Links between Surface and Subsurface Biogeosphere
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr Kirsten Küsel, Prof. Dr Kai Uwe Totsche, Prof Susan Trumbore, PhDSFB 1127 ChemBioSys: Chemical Mediators in Complex Biosystems
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr Christian Hertweck, Prof. Dr Georg PohnertSFB 1278 Poly-Target: Polymer-based nanoparticle libraries for targeted anti-inflammatory strategies
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr Ulrich S. SchubertSFB / TR 234 CataLIGHT: Light-driven Molecular Catalysts in Hierarchically Structured Materials - Synthesis and Mechanistic Studies
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr Benjamin Dietzek-Ivanšić (University Jena), Prof. Dr Sven Rau (University Ulm)The Faculty is involved in further DFG Collaborative Research Centres:
SFB 1375 NOA: Nonlinear Optics down to Atomic Scales
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr Ulf PeschelCompleted DFG Collaborative Research Centre
SFB/TR 166 ReceptorLight: High-end light microscopy elucidates membrane receptor function (2015-2020)
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr Klaus BenndorfSFB 436 Metal-Mediated Reactions Modeled after Nature (1997-2006)
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DFG Priority Programmes
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The following DFG Priority Programmes are coordinated by members of the Faculty:
SPP 2248 Polymer based batteries
Coordinator: Prof. Dr Ulrich S. SchubertThe Faculty is involved in further DFG Priority Programmes:
SPP 1374 Biodiversity Exploratories
SPP 1833 Building a Habitable Earth
SPP 1840 Quantum Dynamics in Tailored Intense Fields
SPP 2005 Opus Fluidum Futurum - Rheology of reactive, multiscale, multiphase construction materials
SPP 2017 Mountain building processes in 4D
Completed DFP Priority Programmes:
SPP 1315 Biogeochemical Interfaces in Soil (2007-2018)
Coordinator: Prof. Dr Kai Uwe TotscheSPP 1568 Design and Generic Principles of Self-Healing Materials (2011-2020)
Coordinator: Prof. Dr Ulrich SchubertSPP 1594 Topological Engineering of Ultra-strong Glasses (2012-2020)
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DFG Research Units
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The following DFG Research Units are coordinated by members of the Faculty:
FOR 5301 FuncHeal - the next generation of self-healing materials – restoring electronic, optical and transport properties in soft materials for energy storage and conversion
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr Ulrich S. SchubertFOR 2179 MAD Soil Microaggregates: Formation and Turnover of the Structural Building Blocks of Soil
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr Kai Uwe TotscheThe Faculty is involved in further DFG Research Units:
FOR 2285 Debris Disks in Planetary Systems
FOR 2811 Adaptive Polymer Gels with Model-Network Structure
Completed DFG Research Units
FOR 1738 Heme and heme degradation products (2012-2018)
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EU Projects
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ERC Consolidator Grant
UTOPES - Unifying concepts in the topological design of non-crystalline materials
Coordinator: Prof. Dr-Ing Lothar WondraczekQUEM-CHEM - Time- and space-resolved ultrafast dynamics in molecular-plasmonic hybrid systems
Coordinator: Prof. Dr Stefanie GräfeERC Starting Grant
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Coordinator: Prof. Dr Martin OschatzERC Proof-of-Concept Grant
enjulii - Entropic rejuvenation of thin glass products by liquid metal immersion
Coordination: Prof. Dr-Ing. Lothar WondraczekHorizon2020
LogicLab - Molecular logic lab-on-a-vesicle for intracellular diagnostics (Marie Sklodowska-Curie Innovative Training network)
Coordinator: Prof. Dr Benjamin Dietzek-IvanšićPOLYSTORAGE - European Training Network in Innovative Polymers for next-generation electrochemical energy storage
Coordinator: Prof. Dr Ulrich S. SchubertCCIMC - Coordination chemistry inspires molecular catalysis
DRYvER - Securing biodiversity, functional integrity and ecosystem services in DRYing rivER networks
FunGLASS - Centre for functional and surface-functionalized glasses
FLAG-ERA
H2O Heterostructures of 2D materials and organic, semiconducting nanolayers
Coordinator: Prof. Dr Andrey TurchaninCOST
COST Action 18202 - Network for Equilibria and Chemical Thermodynamics Advanced Research
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BMBF Projects, BMWi Projects
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Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF)
Research Campus InfectoGnostics
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr Jürgen PoppProfJL2 - Professionalisierung von Anfang an im Jenaer Modell der Lehrerbildung de
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr Volker Woest, Prof. Dr Bärbel KrackeSALDi - South African Land Degradation Monitor
Coordinator: PD Dr Jussi BaadeUSER 2
Coordinator: Prof. Dr Erika Kothe, Prof. Dr Thorsten Schäfer2D-Mat-Net - Innovation Forum
Coordination: Prof. Dr Andrey TurchaninBONDS - Balancing biOdiversity conservatioN with Development in Amazon wetlandS
EMSAfrica - Ecosystem Management Support for Climate Change in Southern Africa
Interko2 - Integriertes Wohnflächenkonzept in großstädtischen Wachstumsräumen
Next-PEG - PEG-alternative Polymere für die Biokonjugation an Proteine
Wachstumskern HIPS (High Performance Sensors)
Federal Ministry of Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWi)
KOLLORADO-e3 - Grimsel Felslabor: In-situ Experimente zur Bentonit Langzeit-Stabilität und der Radionuklidmobilität an der Grenzfläche Bentonit - Kristallin
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Other funding institutions
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Carl Zeiss Foundation
Smart substrates: Switchable interfaces based on multiresponsive hybrid materials
Coordinator: Prof. Dr-Ing Lothar WondraczekJena School for Microbial Communication (JSMC)
Vitrimere – a new class of smart materials for the sustainable use of polymeric materials
Coordinatior: Prof. Dr Ulrich S. SchubertFederal State Thuringia
WOM – Weltoffen miteinander arbeiten in Thüringen. Maßnahmen zur Steigerung der personalpolitischen Zukunftsfähigkeit Thüringer Unternehmen de
Coordinator: Prof. Dr Sebastian Henn, Prof. Dr Jürgen Bolten, Prof. Dr Silke ÜbelmesserLeibniz Community
Leibniz ScienceCampus InfectoOptics – Combating infectious diseases with advanced optical methods
Board: Prof. Dr Marc Thilo Figge (Spokesperson), Prof. Dr Jürgen Popp, Prof. Dr Erika Kothe, Prof. Dr Andreas Tünnermann