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Overview

Jürgen Senker is affiliated with the University of Bayreuth in Germany and has contributed extensively to the field of Materials Science, with a focus on Materials Chemistry and Inorganic Chemistry. Their research also spans Pollution, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, and Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

The scientist has published numerous papers, many of which focus on crystallography, polymer degradation, and advanced material frameworks. Notable recent publications include:

  • Reconstructing the Environmental Degradation of Polystyrene by Accelerated Weathering, 2021, Environmental Science & Technology
  • Understanding Disorder and Linker Deficiency in Porphyrinic Zirconium-Based Metal-Organic Frameworks by Resolving the Zr8O6 Cluster Conundrum in PCN-221, 2021, Nature Communications
  • Insights into the Positive Effect of Post-Annealing on the Electrochemical Performance of Al2O3-Coated Ni-Rich NCM Cathodes for Lithium-Ion Batteries, 2021, ACS Applied Energy Materials
  • Degradation of Low-Density Polyethylene to Nanoplastic Particles by Accelerated Weathering, 2022, The Science of The Total Environment
  • Flexible, Mechanically Stable, Porous Self-Standing Microfiber Network Membranes of Covalent Organic Frameworks: Preparation Method and Characterization, 2021, Advanced Functional Materials

Senker's frequent co-authors include Renée Siegel, Kasper P. van der Zwan, Klaus Kreger, Hans-Werner Schmidt, and Norbert Stock.

Key publication venues for Senker's work are:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Reviews in Inorganic Chemistry
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry C
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

Main topics covered in Senker's research are:

  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications
  • Microplastics and Plastic Pollution
  • Covalent Organic Framework Applications
  • Advanced NMR Techniques and Applications
  • Recycling and Waste Management Techniques

Best Publications

  • Melem (2,5,8-triamino-tri-s-triazine), an important intermediate during condensation of melamine rings to graphitic carbon nitride: synthesis, structure determination by X-ray powder diffractometry, solid-state NMR, and theoretical studies.

    Barbara Jürgens;Elisabeth Irran;Jürgen Senker;Peter Kroll

  • Unmasking melon by a complementary approach employing electron diffraction, solid-state NMR spectroscopy, and theoretical calculations: Structural characterization of a carbon nitride polymer

    Bettina V. Lotsch;Markus Döblinger;Jan Sehnert;Lena Seyfarth

  • Rational design of carbon nitride photocatalysts by identification of cyanamide defects as catalytically relevant sites

    Vincent Wing-hei Lau;Vincent Wing-hei Lau;Igor Moudrakovski;Tiago Botari;Simon Weinberger;Simon Weinberger

  • Crystalline Carbon Nitride Nanosheets for Improved Visible-Light Hydrogen Evolution

    Katharina Schwinghammer;Katharina Schwinghammer;Maria B. Mesch;Viola Duppel;Christian Ziegler;Christian Ziegler;Christian Ziegler

  • Triazine-based Carbon Nitrides for Visible-Light-Driven Hydrogen Evolution†

    Katharina Schwinghammer;Brian Tuffy;Brian Tuffy;Maria B. Mesch;Eva Wirnhier

  • Synthesis and modification of a functionalized 3D open-framework structure with MIL-53 topology.

    Tim Ahnfeldt;Daniel Gunzelmann;Thierry Loiseau;Dunja Hirsemann

  • Low-Molecular-Weight Carbon Nitrides for Solar Hydrogen Evolution

    Vincent Wing-hei Lau;Vincent Wing-hei Lau;Maria B. Mesch;Viola Duppel;Viola Duppel;Volker Blum

  • Microporous Functionalized Triazine-Based Polyimides with High CO2 Capture Capacity

    Mario R. Liebl;Jürgen Senker

  • Pt@MOF-177: synthesis, room-temperature hydrogen storage and oxidation catalysis.

    Sebastian Proch;Justus Herrmannsdörfer;Rhett Kempe;Christoph Kern

  • Poly(triazine imide) with intercalation of lithium and chloride ions [(C3N3)2(NH(x)Li(1-x))3⋅LiCl]: a crystalline 2D carbon nitride network.

    Eva Wirnhier;Markus Döblinger;Daniel Gunzelmann;Jürgen Senker

  • Phenyl-triazine oligomers for light-driven hydrogen evolution

    Katharina Schwinghammer;Katharina Schwinghammer;Katharina Schwinghammer;Stephan Hug;Stephan Hug;Stephan Hug;Maria B. Mesch;Jürgen Senker

  • [Al4(OH)2(OCH3)4(H2N-bdc)3]⋅x H2O: A 12-Connected Porous Metal–Organic Framework with an Unprecedented Aluminum-Containing Brick

    Tim Ahnfeldt;Nathalie Guillou;Daniel Gunzelmann;Irene Margiolaki

  • Structural Insights into Poly(Heptazine Imides): A Light-Storing Carbon Nitride Material for Dark Photocatalysis.

    Hendrik Schlomberg;Hendrik Schlomberg;Julia Kröger;Julia Kröger;Gökcen Savasci;Gökcen Savasci;Maxwell W Terban

  • Performance Improvement of Nanocatalysts by Promoter-Induced Defects in the Support Material: Methanol Synthesis over Cu/ZnO:Al

    Malte Behrens;Stefan Zander;Patrick Kurr;Nikolas Jacobsen

  • A fluorene based covalent triazine framework with high CO2 and H2 capture and storage capacities

    Stephan Hug;Stephan Hug;Stephan Hug;Maria B. Mesch;Hyunchul Oh;Nadine Popp

  • Reconstructing the Environmental Degradation of Polystyrene by Accelerated Weathering.

    Nora Meides;Teresa Menzel;Björn Poetzschner;Martin G. J. Löder

  • Mechanism of the Transformation of Silica Precursor Solutions into Si‐MFI Zeolite

    Svetlana Mintova;Norman H. Olson;Jürgen Senker;Thomas Bein

  • Structure elucidation of polyheptazine imide by electron diffraction--a templated 2D carbon nitride network.

    Markus Döblinger;Bettina V. Lotsch;Julia Wack;Jürgen Thun

  • Melamine–Melem Adduct Phases: Investigating the Thermal Condensation of Melamine

    Andreas Sattler;Sandro Pagano;Martin Zeuner;Alexander Zurawski

  • Nanoplatelets of sodium hectorite showing aspect ratios of ≈20,000 and superior purity

    Matthias Stöter;Daniel A Kunz;Marko Schmidt;Dunja Hirsemann

  • High-Pressure Synthesis ofγ-P3N5 at 11 GPa and 1500 °C in a Multianvil Assembly: A Binary Phosphorus(V) Nitride with a Three-Dimensional Network Structure from PN4 Tetrahedra and Tetragonal PN5 Pyramids

    Kai Landskron;Hubert Huppertz;Jürgen Senker;Wolfgang Schnick

Frequent Co-Authors

Josef Breu
Josef Breu University of Bayreuth
Bettina V. Lotsch
Bettina V. Lotsch Max Planck Society
Wolfgang Schnick
Wolfgang Schnick Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Norbert Stock
Norbert Stock Kiel University
Hans-Werner Schmidt
Hans-Werner Schmidt University of Bayreuth
Helge Reinsch
Helge Reinsch Kiel University
E. A. Rössler
E. A. Rössler University of Bayreuth
Andrew L. Goodwin
Andrew L. Goodwin University of Oxford
Robert E. Dinnebier
Robert E. Dinnebier Max Planck Society
José M.F. Ferreira
José M.F. Ferreira University of Aveiro

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