Researcher Info
Manuela Reichelt
Lab leader
Surface analytics of fluid interfaces
Wilhelm Ostwald Institute of Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
University Leipzig
WG 2: Chemical & Physical Properties
Research Expertise
- characterization of interfaces (liquid/gas, liquid/liquid and solid/liquid)
- investigation of liquid mixed phases and their adsorption at the interface liquid/gas
- characterization of the molecular structure of fluid interfaces in equilibrium and as function of time
Equipment you can share
- contact angle measurement
- tensiometer (plate, ring, maximum bubble pressure, spinning drop)
- densitometer (bending vibration)
- electron spectrometer PHOIBOS 100 for investigations at soft matter surfaces, equipped with ARXPS (angular resolved X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy), ARUPS (angular resolved ultraviolett photoelectron spectroscopy), ISS (ion scattering spectroscopy)
- spectrometer for measurement of concentration depth profiles of specific elements, equipped with ICISS (impact collision ion scattering spectroscopy) und NICISS (neutral ICISS)
