Designing, devising, synthesizing, and testing novel nanometer-scale structures at the Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg

Erlangen, Germany
Joined July 2018
Join our internationally leading research group with world-class instrumentation and collaborations with leading institutions worldwide, as we currently offer several open PhD positions in a variety of interesting fields. More Infos under chemistry.nat.fau.eu/researc… #PhD #Chemistry
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Some group members enjoying some Chettinad Indian delicacies. Thanks to Anjappar restaurant Nuremberg for a lovely evening and outstanding food! A perfect opportunity to welcome several new group members! Looking forward to new additions to our group, as we are currently hiring!
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Congratulations to our member Dr. Tanmay Goswami @its_tanmay2328 on receiving Walter Benjamin Programme funding from @dfg_public! His postdoctoral research will explore charge transfer in 2D hybrid materials, aiming to improve charge separation and advance solar energy conversion
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Prof Guldi presented “Materials for adaptive light management dynamic control over light capture, spectral down- and upconversion and energy storage” at IX Jornadas Ibéricas de Fotoquímica addressing novel strategies to circumvent intrinsic efficiency boundaries of photovoltaics
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We congratulate Prof. Guldi on receiving the prestigious Invitational Fellowships award by @jsps_sns, highlighting his international research prestige as the award catalyzes elite scientific exchange bridging visionary global scholars with Japan’s prime institutions.
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BREAKING NEWS The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the 2026 #NobelPrize in Chemistry to Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai “for the discovery of non-linear effects and autocatalysis in asymmetric organic synthesis.”
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Many thanks Dirk @GroupGuldi for visiting us and giving an inspiring lecture on singlet fission and light management! He is staying in Japan using the JSPS invitational fellowship. I hope you will enjoy the rest of your stay, and see you in India next month!
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【メゾヒエ勉強会のお知らせ】 Dirk M. Guldi教授(FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg)にご講演いただきます。 "Materials for adaptive light management; capture, conversion, and storage" 📅 10月7日(水)16:00–17:15 📍 慶應義塾大学 矢上キャンパス セミナールーム2(14-202) @GroupGuldi
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[Meso-Hierarchy Seminar] We are pleased to welcome Prof. Dirk M. Guldi (FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg) for a lecture. "Materials for adaptive light management; capture, conversion, and storage" 📅 Oct 7, 16:00-17:15 📍 Seminar Room 2 (14-202), Yagami Campus, Keio University @GroupGuldi
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Scientists built a tiny molecular switch that changes its magnetic and optical properties when hit with visible light. This discovery could help researchers develop future quantum technologies. @groupguldi doi.org/10.1002/anie.5705848
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Check out our new paper (doi.org/10.1002/anie.5705848) with @angew_chem on a molecular system in which π-conjugation and spin communication between two radical centers can be reversibly switched on and off. A great collab with @mvdelius, Richert and Kuehne group
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Collaboration with @mvdelius @sabine_richert @GroupGuldi @Vivekw90 Göstl and Kuehne labs
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What happens when a π-switchable dithienylethene linker meets a luminescent trityl diradicaloid? Bistable optical, electrochemical, and magnetic switching👉 doi.org/10.1002/anie.5705848 @angew_chem @mvdelius
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Register now: ChemSci 2026 12–14 November at IISER Bhopal, India, in collaboration with the RSC’s Chemical Science. Explore advances in nanotechnology, catalysis, transition-metal & supramolecular chemistry and biomaterials. Abstract deadline: 7 Sep 2026. rsc.li/chemsci2026
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Check out our new paper on @J_A_C_S, a great collab with the Lu group and @UOHaleyLab, invastigating how molecular vibrations govern excited-state spin dynamics in organic diradicaloids, providing new insights into spin-vibronic interactions. Link to paper doi.org/10.1021/jacs.6c03953
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Efrain's final paper from the group is now out in JACS – a great collaboration with @GroupGuldi examining the detailed photophysics of our IIDBT diradicaloid structures! Spin-Vibronic Coupling in Indenoindenodibenzothiophene Diradicaloids pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/jac…
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Check out our new paper by @ElenaAlmaMack on @J_A_C_S addressing ways how to control and tailor the direction of charge separation in non-covalently bound phthalocyanines on transition metal dichalcogenide nanosheet networks. Find the paper under pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/jac…
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At the ICPP-14 in Kyoto, Prof. Guldi presented "Exciton Migration in Porphyrinic Systems" discussing recent advances in understanding exciton migration in porphyrinic architectures, highlighting how molecular design governs energy transport in complex photoactive systems.
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Our station at this year’s Schlossgartenfest with a miniature racing track, not with remote controls, but solar-powered cars directed by flash lights, proved to be very popular, with lively conversation about the science behind solar technology and deep discussion on our research
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Check out our new paper by Y. Reva and J. Färber on @RoySocChem, where we investigate, how the photocatalytic reactivity of an N-heterocycle can be switched between proton reduction and carbondioxide reduction via aggregation. pubs.rsc.org/en/content/arti…
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