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Christoph Hennig is affiliated with the European Synchrotron Radiation Facility in France. Their research primarily focuses on materials science, with a strong emphasis on materials chemistry and inorganic chemistry. Additional areas of study include electrical and electronic engineering, aerospace engineering, and electronic, optical, and magnetic materials.

The scientist's work encompasses a variety of topics related to nuclear materials and properties, radioactive element chemistry and processing, and nuclear materials and radiation effects. They also investigate nuclear reactor physics and engineering, MXene and MAX phase materials, chalcogenide semiconductor thin films, and advanced thermoelectric materials and devices.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Christoph Hennig include:

  • New tools for calibrating diffraction setups, 2020, Journal of Synchrotron Radiation
  • ROBL-II at ESRF: a synchrotron toolbox for actinide research, 2020, Journal of Synchrotron Radiation
  • The missing pieces of the PuO2 nanoparticle puzzle, 2020, Nanoscale
  • Ternary MIn2S4 (M = Mn, Fe, Co, Ni) Thiospinels - Crystal Structure and Thermoelectric Properties, 2020, Zeitschrift für anorganische und allgemeine Chemie
  • Deconvoluting Cr states in Cr-doped UO2 nuclear fuels via bulk and single crystal spectroscopic studies, 2023, Nature Communications

Frequent co-authors include:

  • Volodymyr Svitlyk
  • Michael Bodensteiner
  • Kristina O. Kvashnina
  • Nina Huittinen
  • Florian Meurer

Christoph Hennig has published multiple articles in the following venues:

  • Inorganic Chemistry
  • Acta Crystallographica Section A Foundations and Advances
  • Journal of Synchrotron Radiation
  • Chemistry of Materials
  • Advanced Materials Interfaces

Best Publications

  • Complexation of Uranium by Cells and S-Layer Sheets of Bacillus sphaericus JG-A12

    Mohamed L. Merroun;Johannes Raff;André Rossberg;Christoph Hennig

  • An EXAFS study of uranium(VI) sorption onto silica gel and ferrihydrite

    T Reich;H Moll;T Arnold;M.A Denecke

  • Structure of uranium sorption complexes at montmorillonite edge sites

    C. Hennig;T. Reich;R. Dähn;A. M. Scheidegger

  • X-ray absorption spectroscopy studies of reactions of technetium, uranium and neptunium with mackinawite.

    Francis R. Livens;Mark J. Jones;Amanda J. Hynes;John M. Charnock

  • Comparative EXAFS investigation of uranium(VI) and -(IV) aquo chloro complexes in solution using a newly developed spectroelectrochemical cell.

    C Hennig;J Tutschku;A Rossberg;G Bernhard

  • Microbacterium isolates from the vicinity of a radioactive waste depository and their interactions with uranium

    Marta Nedelkova;Mohamed L. Merroun;André Rossberg;Christoph Hennig

  • EXAFS investigation of U(VI), U(IV), and Th(IV) sulfato complexes in aqueous solution.

    Christoph Hennig;Katja Schmeide;Vinzenz Brendler;Henry Moll

  • Comparative study of uranyl(VI) and -(V) carbonato complexes in an aqueous solution.

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  • The inverse- trans -influence in tetravalent lanthanide and actinide bis (carbene) complexes

    Matthew Gregson;Erli Lu;David P. Mills;Floriana Tuna

  • ROBL-II at ESRF: a synchrotron toolbox for actinide research

    Andreas C. Scheinost;Andreas C. Scheinost;Juergen Claussner;Joerg Exner;Joerg Exner;Manuel Feig;Manuel Feig

  • The Rossendorf Beam Line ROBL – a dedicated experimental station for XAFS measurements of actinides and other radionuclides

    T. Reich;G. Bernhard;Gerhard Geipel;H. Funke

  • Electrochemical and Complexation Behavior of Neptunium in Aqueous Perchlorate and Nitrate Solutions

    Atsushi Ikeda-Ohno;Christoph Hennig;André Rossberg;Harald Funke

  • First Hexanuclear UIV and ThIV Formate Complexes – Structure and Stability Range in Aqueous Solution

    Shinobu Takao;Koichiro Takao;Werner Kraus;Franziska Emmerling

  • Evidence for the interaction of technetium colloids with humic substances by X-ray absorption spectroscopy.

    André Maes;Kathleen Geraedts;Christophe Bruggeman;J Vancluysen

  • EXAFS investigation of uranium(VI) complexes formed at Bacillus cereus and Bacillus sphaericus surfaces

    C. Hennig;P.J. Panak;T. Reich;A. Rossberg

  • An EXAFS and TRLFS study of the sorption of trivalent actinides onto smectite and kaolinite

    Thorsten Stumpf;C. Hennig;A. Bauer;Melissa A. Denecke

  • Uranyl Coordination in Ionic Liquids: The Competition between Ionic Liquid Anions, Uranyl Counterions, and Cl- Anions Investigated by Extended X-ray Absorption Fine Structure and UV−Visible Spectroscopies and Molecular Dynamics Simulations

    C. Gaillard;A. Chaumont;I. Billard;C. Hennig

  • Speciation and Structural Study of U(IV) and -(VI) in Perchloric and Nitric Acid Solutions

    Atsushi Ikeda-Ohno;Christoph Hennig;Satoru Tsushima;Andreas C. Scheinost

  • Speciation of Rare-Earth Metal Complexes in Ionic Liquids: A Multiple-Technique Approach

    Peter Nockemann;Ben Thijs;Kyra Lunstroot;Tatjana N. Parac-Vogt

  • Do perchlorate and triflate anions bind to the uranyl cation in an acidic aqueous medium? A combined EXAFS and quantum mechanical investigation.

    Laurent Sémon;Christian Boehme;Isabelle Billard;Christoph Hennig

  • Characterization of U(VI)-Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans complexes using EXAFS, transmission electron microscopy, and energy-dispersive X-ray analysis

    Mohamed Merroun;C. Hennig;A. Rossberg;T. Reich

  • Secondary Structure and Pd(II) Coordination in S-Layer Proteins from Bacillus sphaericus Studied by Infrared and X-Ray Absorption Spectroscopy

    Karim Fahmy;Mohamed Merroun;Katrin Pollmann;Johannes Raff

  • Crystal Structure and Solution Species of Ce(III) and Ce(IV) Formates: From Mononuclear to Hexanuclear Complexes

    Christoph Hennig;Atsushi Ikeda-Ohno;Atsushi Ikeda-Ohno;Atsushi Ikeda-Ohno;Werner Kraus;Stephan Weiss

Frequent Co-Authors

Andreas C. Scheinost
Andreas C. Scheinost Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf
Gert Bernhard
Gert Bernhard Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf
Christophe Volkringer
Christophe Volkringer Institut Universitaire de France
Rik Van Deun
Rik Van Deun Ghent University
Kristof Van Hecke
Kristof Van Hecke Ghent University
Peter Nockemann
Peter Nockemann Queen's University Belfast
Walter Schnelle
Walter Schnelle Max Planck Institute for Chemical Physics of Solids

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