Dr. Reiner Lomoth
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reiner.lomoth@fotomol.uu.se | Phone | 018 - 471 3644 |
| Fax | 018 - 471 6844 | |
| Room | Ångström 70414 | |
| Visiting address | Ångströmlaboratoriet Lägerhyddsvägen 1 75237 Uppsala | |
| Postal address | Uppsala University Department of Photochemistry and Molecular Science P.O. Box 523 S-75120 Uppsala Sweden | |
Degrees
- 2005: Docent, Physical Chemistry, Uppsala University, Sweden
- 1999: Ph.D., Chemistry, (Dr. rer. nat.), University of Leipzig, Germany
- 1995: Master, Chemistry, (Diplom-Chemiker), University of Kassel, Germany
Professional Experience
- 2005-present: Researcher, Dept. of Photochemistry and Molecular Sciences, Uppsala University, Sweden
- 2001-2005: Assistant Professor, Dept. of Physical Chemistry, Uppsala University, Sweden
- 1999-2001: Post-doctoral Research Associate, Dept. of Physical Chemistry, Uppsala University, Sweden
Areas of Interest and Technical Expertise
Electron transfer and coupled chemical reactions in organic molecules and transition metal complexes:
- Photo-, radiation- and electrochemically induced electron transfer
- Redox reactions and catalytic properties of transition metal complexes
- Redox-triggered structural rearrangements in transition metal complexes
- Biomimetic catalysis: Metal complexes as enzyme active site mimics.
Technical expertise in various electrochemical and spectroscopic methods and combinations thereof:
- Time-resolved spectroscopy: Laser flash photolysis, pulse radiolysis
- Electroanalytical techniques
- Spectroelectrochemistry (UV-Vis-NIR, IR)
- Combination of electrochemistry with time-resolved spectroscopy
- Preparative electrochemistry


