IS1.1 Optical & X-ray scattering
Infrastructure:
| Principal investigator | Prof. Dr. Christian Pfleiderer |
| PI's field of research | Strongly correlated electron systems |
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Small/Wide Angle X-ray Scattering (SAXS/WAXS) at different temperatures as well as grazing incidence SAXS/WAXS
Typical applications: determination of structures between molecular dimensions (crystalline parts: crystal structure, orientation, crystallite size) and mesoscopic length scales (domains of microphase separation and phase separation structures)
| Principal investigator | Prof. Dr. Peter Müller-Buschbaum |
| PI's field of research | Functional materials, energy materials |
| Contact person | Lukas Spanier |
| Tel. | +49 89 289 12462 |
| lukas.spanier@ph.tum.de | |
| Availability | cooperation & pay-by-use |
| Lead time | depending on sample |

X-ray Diffraction and X-ray Reflectivity on thin film samples
Typical applications: determination of thin film crystal structures and density profiles along suface normals
| Principal investigator | Prof. Dr. Peter Müller-Buschbaum |
| PI's field of research | Functional materials, energy materials |
| Contact person | Christina Geiger |
| Tel. | +49 89 289 12450 |
| christina.geiger@ph.tum.de | |
| Availability | cooperation & pay-by-use |
| Lead time | depending on sample |
Fluorescence laboratory infrastructure for the determination of diffusion coefficients of fluorescence dyes
Typical applications: determination of diffusion coefficients in extremely dilute polymer or protein solutions and determination of critical micelle concentrations
| Principal investigator | Prof. Dr. Christine M. Papadakis |
| PI's field of research | Experimental polymer physics |
| Contact person | Bahar Yazdanshenas |
| Tel. | +49 89 289 12463 |
| bahar.yazdanshenas@ph.tum.de | |
| Availability | cooperation |
| Lead time | one month |
Two instruments for the determination of molar mass, radius of gyrations, relaxation times and diffusion coefficients
Typical applications: determination of the diffusion coefficients in polymer or protein solutions, determinations of hydrodynamic radii of nanoparticles, characterization of collective dynamics in concentrated polymer solution.
| Principal investigator | Prof. Dr. Christine M. Papadakis |
| PI's field of research | Experimental polymer physics |
| Contact person | Pablo Alvarez Herrera / Yanan Li |
| Tel. | +49 89 289 12461 /+49 89 289 12463 |
| pablo.alvarez@ph.tum.de / yanan.li@ph.tum.de | |
| Availability | cooperation |
| Lead time | one month |