News
Overview of all news from the Controlled Molecule Imaging Group
Nele Müller is awarded a Herz Scholarship
10 October 2012
Nele Müller has been selected for a PhD scholarship of the Joachim Herz Foundation within the PIER graduate school.
CMI Group photo
05 October 2012
(back row) Jens Kienitz, Terry Mullins, Karol Długołęcki
Wilhelm Frisch, Jochen Küpper
Bastian Deppe, Stephan Stern, Thomas Kierspel
(front row) Nele Muller, Sebastian Trippel, Yuan-Pin Chang
Articles on manipulation of clusters published in J. Chem. Phys. and Phys. Rev. A
14 September 2012
Our work on the manipulation of molecular clusters using inhomogeneous electric fields are out!
CMI Group photo
01 September 2012
(back row) Karol Długołęcki, Terry Mullins, Stephan Stern
(middle row) Sebastian Trippel, Jens Kienitz, Nele Müller
(front row) Jochen Küpper, Yuan-Pin Chang
Articles on manipulation of clusters accepted in J. Chem. Phys. and Phys. Rev. A
21 August 2012
Our work on the manipulation of molecular clusters using inhomogeneus electric fields has been accepted! The paper "Alternating-Gradient Focusing of the Benzonitrile-Argon Van der Waals Complex" will be published in J. Chem. Phys. and the paper "Spatial separation of state- and size-selected neutral clusters" will be published in Phys. Rev. A.
Alternating-gradient focuser moved to Hamburg
17 August 2012
Our Alternating-gradient focuser has traveled from the FHI Berlin to CFEL Hamburg, where it finds a new home for new adventurous endeavors...
Jens Kienitz joins CMI group
01 July 2012
Today Jens starts his PhD in our group. He will work on the deflection and orientation of gas-phase molecules in strong electric and laser fields.
Article published in Phys. Rev. Lett.
07 May 2012
Our manuscript Making the Best of Mixed-Field Orientation of Polar Molecules: A Recipe for Achieving Adiabatic Dynamics in an Electrostatic Field Combined with Laser Pulses is published.
Book chapter published
07 May 2012
Our book chapter on the Manipulating the motion of complex molecules: Deflection, focusing, and deceleration of molecular beams for quantum-state and conformer-selection is published as chapter 1 in Modern Methods in Physical Chemistry, edited by Rolf Schäfer and Peter C. Schmidt, Wiley-VCH (2012)
Article accepted in Phys. Rev. Lett.
23 March 2012
Our manuscript on the Nonadiabatic effects in long-pulse mixed-field orientation is accepted for publication in Phys. Rev. Lett.
Annual meeting of the DPG
12 March 2012
Nele, Zeinab and Stephan present our work at the annual meeting of the German Physical Society section AMOP in Stuttgart.
Banff meeting on Structural Dynamics
22 February 2012
Jochen gives a talk at the Banff meeting on Structural Dynamics in Banff National Park, Banff, Alberta, Canada
ESRF Users Meeting keynote lecture
08 February 2012
Jochen gives a keynote lecture at the annual ESRF Users Meeting in Grenoble, France.