Prof. Bernhard Rieger

Curriculum Vitae

Research

Macromolecular Chemistry & Catalysis

Catalytic Precision Polymerization for Responsive Materials

Main Group Elements and Lanthanides for precise polymer microstructures: responsive surfaces, targeted drug delivery nanobots & biodegradable PHB
ASSB (all solid state batteries): Novel polymers as conducting separators - on the way to high capacity ASSBs

Transition Metal Catalysis @ Circular Economy: Ultrahigh molecular weight polyolefines - the search for perfect order & societal responsibility

Artificial Intelligence: Catalytically programmed functional nano-objects

Silicon Nanocomposites for (Opto)Electronic Applications

Inorganic nanoparticles for polymer composites - from nanomaterials to functional devices 

Low-valent Organo-Silicon Compounds

Can silicon afford a transition-metal-type catalysis? Novel, noble-metal-free crosslinking protocols for polysiloxanes

CO₂-Utilization (Polymers & Photocatalysis)

Ultrafast catalysis for polycarbonates and polyurethanes. Multinuclear metal complexes enable thephotoreduction of CO₂

(see research overview)