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post doctorate
doctorate
assistant professor
 
 
Radim

dr. radim beránek
lab: +49 (0)9131 85-27379

radim.beranek@chemie.uni-erlangen.de

education

Current
Postdoctoral research in Inorganic Chemistry, Friedrich-Alexander-Universty of Erlangen-Nuremberg, DE.

July 2007
PhD in Chemistry, Friedrich-Alexander-University of Erlangen-Nuremberg.

Dissertation: "From Photocatalysis to Optoelectronic Switches: Studies of Visible Light Active Photoelectrodes Based on Surface-Modified Titanium Dioxide"

June 2003
Diploma in Chemistry, Institute of Chemical Technology, Prague.

Diploma Thesis: "Formation and Characterization of Self-Organized Porous Titanium Oxide Prepared by Anodic Oxidation "

current research

June 2007 - Present:Photocatalytic water splitting at modified semiconductor materials

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awards & honors

October 2001 - July 2002
Erasmus-Socrates Fellowship

2004
Scholarship of the Bavarian State

2008
2008 Research Award For Young European Scientists of The European Society for Quantum Solar Energy Conversion for the best PhD thesis in the field of quantum solar energy conversion. click here

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publications

R. Beranek, H. Hildebrand, and P. Schmuki. "Self-Organized Porous Titanium Oxide Prepared in H2SO4/HF Electrolytes." Electrochem. Solid-State Lett., 6, B12, 2003.

R. Beranek, H. Tsuchiya, J.M. Macak, L. Taveira, S. Fujimoto, H. Kisch, and P. Schmuki. "Enhancements and limits of the photoelectrochemical response from anodic TiO2 nanotubes." Apply. Phys. Lett., 87, 243114, 2005.

R. Beranek, H. Kisch. "Surface-Modified Anodic TiO2 Films for Visible Light Photocurrent Response." Electrochem. Comm., 9, 761, 2007.

R. Beranek, B. Neumann, S. Sakthivel, M. Janczarek, Th. Dittrich, H. Tributsch, H. Kisch. "Exploring the Electronic Structure of Nitrogen-Modified TiO2 Photocatalysts through Photocurrent and Surface Phototvoltage Studies." Chem. Phys., 339, 11, 2007.

R. Beranek, H. Kisch."Tuning the Optical and Photoelectrochemical
Properties of Surface-Modified TiO2."
Photochem. Photobiol. Sci., 7, 40,
2008

R. Beranek, H. Kisch. "A Hybrid Semiconductor Electrode for
Wavelength-Controlled Switching of the Photocurrent Direction."
Angew.
Chem. Int. Ed., 47, 1320, 2008.

R. Beranek, H. Kisch. "Eine Halbleiterhybrid-Elektrode zum wellenlängengesteuerten Schalten der Photostromrichtung." Angew. Chem.,120, 1340, 2008

M. C. Long, R. Beranek, W. M. Cai, H. Kisch. "Hybrid semiconductor electrodes for light-driven photoelectrochemical switches." Electrochim. Acta, 53, 4621, 2008.

R. Beranek, J. M. Macak, M. Gärtner, K. Meyer, P.Schmuki. "Enhanced Visible Light Photocurrent Generation at Surface-Modified TiO2 Nanotubes." Electrochim. Acta, 54, 2640, 2009.

 

 

 

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