Scientific assistants

Here you can find the scientific staff of the Janek research group (PhD students and postdocs) as well as external PhD students.

Scientific staff at the JLU Giessen

Dr. Burak Aktekin

PhD, Postdoc
Phone: +49(0)641-9934510

Fax: +49(0)641-9934509 (Secretary)

Room: B48

Project:

Interfaces in Solid-State Batteries

MSc Christoph Alt

PhD Student
Phone: +49(0)641-9934541

Fax: +49(0)641-9934509 (Secretary)

Room: B71

Project:

Investigation of Lithium Metal Anodes in All-Solid-State Batteries employing Argyrodite as Solid Electrolyte

MSc Juri Becker

PhD Student
Phone: +49(0)641-9934540
Fax: +49(0)641-9934509 (Secretary)

Room: B64

Project:

Investigation of Protective Layers for the Stabilization of Lithium Metal Anodes

MSc Sebastian Benz

Researcher

Phone: +49(0)641-9934541

Room: B71

Project:

XPS

MSc Frederic Dournel

PhD Student - Young Researcher Group Dr. Richter
Phone: +49(0)641-9934546
Fax: +49(0)641-9934509 (Secretary)

Room: B106a

Project:

Development of Lithium Metal Anodes for Solid-State Batteries with Protective Polymer Coatings

Dr. Semih Engün

PhD, Postdoc

Phone: +49(0)641-9934522

Room: A13b

Project:

Sodium-Sulfur Batteries

Dr. Till Fuchs

PhD, Postdoc
Phone: +49(0)641-9934521
Fax: +49(0)641-9934509 (Secretary)

Room: A11

Project:

Investigation of Interfaces in All-Solid-State Batteries

MSc Clarissa Glaser

PhD Student

Phone: +49(0)641-9934540
Fax: +49(0)641-9934509 (Secretary)
Room: B64

Project:

Magnesium Solid-State Electrolytes

MSc Laura Goodwin

PhD Student

Phone: +49(0)641-9934517
Fax: +49(0)641-9934509 (Secretary)
Room: B75

Project:

Preparation and Characterization of Sodium All-Solid-State-Batteries

MSc Ronja Haas

PhD Student

Phone: +49(0)641-9934517
Fax: +49(0)641-9934509 (Secretary)
Room: B75

Project:

Influence of O₂ on the Composition and Stability of the SEI on Lithium Anodes

MSc Felix Hartmann

PhD Student

Phone: +49(0)641-9934511
Fax: +49(0)641-9934509 (Secretary)
Room: B49

Project:

Coordinator FestBatt 2

Msc David Henseler

PhD Student

Phone: +49(0)641-9934540

Room: B64

Project:

Anion-Defect Chemistry for Novel Battery Concepts

MSc Daehyun Jang

PhD Student

Phone: +49(0)641-9934540

Room: B64

Project:

MSc Luca Kaufer

PhD Student

Phone:

Room:

Project:

Joint project with RG Prof. Schirmeisen

MSc Christine Kern

PhD Student
Phone: +49(0)641-9934510
Fax: +49(0)641-9934509 (Secretary)

Room: B48

Project:

Investigation of Sr²⁺-Mobility in Bones

MSc Jill Kessler

PhD Student

Phone: +49(0)641-9934540

Room: B64

Project:

Interfaces in Solid-Sate Composite-Cathodes and Metal Anodes

MSc Joy Kieser

PhD Student

Phone: +49(0)641-9934540

Room: B64

Project:

Aluminum Batteries

MSc Maximilian Kissel

PhD Student
Phone: +49(0)641-9934540
Fax.: +49(0)641-9934509 (Secretary)

Room: B64

Project:

Optimization of Microstructurally Designed Composite Cathodes for All-Solid-State Li-Ion Batteries

MSc Sascha Kremer

PhD Student
Phone: +49(0)641-9934540
Fax: +49(0)641-9934509 (Secretary)

Room: B64

Project:

Electrochemical Properties and Stability of Hybrid-Materials for Solid-State Batteries

MSc Simon Kunz

PhD Student
Phone: +49(0)641-9934521
Fax.: +49(0)641-9934509 (Secretary)

Room: A11

Project:

Characterization of Organic Active Materials for Redox-Flow-Batteries

MSc Christian Lerch

PhD Student

Phone: +49(0)641-9934540

Room: B64

Project:

Lithium-Solid-Electrolyte Interfaces

Dr. Junwei Meng

PhD, Postdoc

Phone: +49(0)641-9934541

Room: B71

Project:

MSc Leonardo Merola

PhD Student

Phone: +49(0)641-9934540

Room: B64

Project:

Dr. Yannik Moryson

PhD, Postdoc
Phone: +49(0)641-9934525
Fax: +49(0)641-9934509 (Secretary)

Room:0505(Old Chemistry Building, Heinrich-Buff-Ring 58)

Project:

Plasma Modification of Lithium Metal Anodes

MSc Konrad Münch

PhD Student
Phone: +49(0)641-9934540
Fax: +49(0)641-9934509 (Secretary)

Room: B64

Project:

Investigation of Cathodes for Lithium Sulfur Solid-State Batteries

MSc Till Ortmann

PhD Student

Phone: +49(0)641-9934520
Fax: +49(0)641-9934509 (Secretary)

Room: A10

Project:

Operando/in Situ Investigations of All Solid State Sodium-Ion Batteries

MSc Matilde Pavan

PhD Student

Phone: +49(0)641-9934540

Room: B64

Project:

MSc Florian Rink

PhD Student
Phone: +49(0)641-9934553
Fax: +49(0)641-9934509 (Secretary)

Room: B26

Project:

Investigation of CeO_2-x as catalyst for HCl oxidation

MSc Federico Rossi

PhD Student

Phone: +49(0)641-9934540

Room: B64

Project:

Evaluation of Silicon-Anodes in Sulfidic Solid-State Batteries

MSc David Schäfer

PhD Student

Phone: +49(0)641-9934540

Fax: +49(0)641-9934509 (Secretary)
Room: B64

Project:

Studies about the structure, kinetics and stability of the SEI on hard carbon anodes in sodium ion batteries

MSc Thomas Schall

PhD Student

Phone: +49(0)641-9934541

Fax: +49(0)641-9934509 (Secretary)
Room: B71

Project:

BMBF-Project ALANO

MSc Felix Schnaubelt

PhD Student

Phone: +49(0)641-9934541

Room: B71

Project:

Thermal Safety Analysis of Sulfide Solid-State Batteries

MSc Yannik Schneider

PhD Student

Phone: +49(0)641-9934546

Room: B106

Project:

Materials for Hybrid Solid-State Batteries

MSc Steffen Schröder

PhD Student

Phone: +49(0)641-9934514

Fax: +49(0)641-9934509 (Secretary)
Room: B65

Project:

Analytic and Properties of Cathode Materials for LIB

MSc Johannes Schubert

PhD Student

Phone: +49(0)641-9934540

Fax: +49(0)641-9934509 (Secretary)
Room: B64

Project:

Solid-State Batteries

Dr. Adrian Schürmann

Scientific Staff

Phone: +49(0)641-9934512

Room: B49

Project:

Koordination FestBatt2

Bing-Xuan Shi

PhD Student - Young Researcher Group Dr. Richter

Phone: +49(0)641-9934546

Fax: +49(0)641-9934509 (Secretary)
Room: B106a

Project:

Polymer Coatings for Cathode Composites in Solid-State Batteries

MSc Ujjawal Sigar

PhD Student Dr. Richter

Phone: +49(0)641-9934546

Room: B106a

Project:

Hybrid Materials for Solid-State Batteries

MSc Julia Töws

PhD Student

Phone: +49(0)641-9934540

Room: B64

Projekt:

Solid-State Battery Safety Testing, Advanced Cell Characterization and Database Development

MSc Kilian Vettori

PhD Student

Phone: +49(0)641-9934514

Fax: +49(0)641-9934509 (Secretary)

Room: B65

Project:

Analytic and Properties of Cathode Materials for LIB

MSc Max Wacha

PhD Student

Phone: +49(0)641-9934540

Room: B64

Projekt:

Potassium-Based Solid-State Batteries

MSc Tobias Wagner

PhD Student

Phone: +49(0)641-9934520

Fax: +49(0)641-9934509 (Secretary)

Room: A10

Project:

Degradation of Spacecraft Materials in an Oxygen Plasma

Dr. Zhixuan Wei

PhD, Postdoc
Phone: +49(0)641-9934541
Fax: +49(0)641-9934509 (Secretary)

Room: B71

Project:

Post Lithium Storage: Magnesium-Ion Conductors

Timo Weintraut

PhD Student
Phone: +49(0)641-9934540

Fax: +49(0)641-9933609 (Secretary)

Room: B 64

Project:

Investigation of interfacial processes in solid-state batteries with hybrid electrolytes using mass spectrometry

External PhD students

MSc Sören Dreyer External PhD student at BELLA laboratory (KIT) Project:
MSc André Gemünde External PhD student from THM (Wiesenstraße 14, 35390 Giessen) PhD Student Phone: +49(0)641-3092663br Room: Project: Novel Electron Transfer Pathways in Ralstonia Eutropha
MSc Nina Hoinkis External PhD student (Schott AG) Project: Solid electrolytes
MSc Leonhard Karger External PhD student at BELLA laboratory (KIT) Phone: +49(0)721-608-26536 Project:
MSc David Kitsche External PhD student at BELLA laboratory (KIT) Project: Interface modifications in solid-state batteries
MSc Serhii Kondratiev External PhD student at Technische Hochschule Mittelhessen (Labor für Intelligente Systeme und Regelungstechnik) Project: Real-Time Analysis of Aging Effects in Li-Ion Batteriers Using Adaptive Observers Based on Electrochemical Models
MSc Philipp Kurzhals External PhD student (BASF SE) Project: Conductivity of single secondary cathode particles
MSc Jing Lin External PhD student at BELLA laboratory (KIT) Project: High Entropy Lithium Superionic Solid Electrolytes
MSc Jun Hao Teo External PhD student at BELLA laboratory (KIT) Project:

MSc Nina Hoinkis