Chair of Particle-Based Materials Chemistry (PBMC)

Valentin Müller

Chair of Particle-Based Materials Chemistry

Research associates

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Egerlandstraße 1-3 91058 Erlangen

Contact

Email: valentin.mueller@fau.de

Valentin Müller obtained his Master’s degree from FAU working with Prof. Karl Mandel, Dr. Susanne Winzheimer and Prof. Julien Bachmann on ALD-coated supraparticles with catalytic properties. He now expands this topic in his PhD thesis in a collaboration between the groups.

Publications:

2026

Groppe P., Zimmermann T., Madubuko N., Bürner K., Sheng Y., Wichmann C., Moritz M., Czechowsky J., Müller V., Libuda J., Wasserscheid P., Mandel K., Daeneke T., Grunwaldt JD., Papp C., Haumann M., Retzer T., Taccardi N., Wintzheimer S.:
The influence of GaPt droplet purification on the catalytic performance of supraparticles as supported catalytically active liquid metal solutions (SCALMS) in propane dehydrogenation
In: Journal of Materials Chemistry A 14 (2026), p. 4453-4467
ISSN: 2050-7488
DOI: 10.1039/d5ta08306k
Hager S., Herbig B., Müller V., Dreßel AK., Dehm K., Mandel K., Wintzheimer S., Crisp R.:
Electrospun carbon-TiO₂ composite nanofibers for environmental photoelectrocatalysis
In: Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology 32 (2026), Article No.: 100278
ISSN: 2666-4690
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpap.2026.100278
Nizkaia T., Groppe P., Müller V., Harting J., Wintzheimer S., Malgaretti P.:
Effects of hydrogen transport on the kinetic regimes of 4-nitrophenol reduction by sodium borohydride
In: Catalysis: Science and Technology (2026)
ISSN: 2044-4753
DOI: 10.1039/d5cy01411e

2025

Groppe P., Müller V., Will J., Zhou X., Zhang K., Moritz M., Papp C., Libuda J., Retzer T., Spiecker E., Bachmann J., Mandel K., Wintzheimer S.:
Atomic Layer Deposition on Spray-Dried Supraparticles to Rationally Design Catalysts with Ultralow Noble Metal Loadings
In: Chemistry of Materials 37 (2025), p. 2815-2826
ISSN: 1520-5002
DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemmater.4c03429