Theses
Below, you find list of past and currently ongoing thesis project at PNM. If you are interested in writing your thesis at PNM, you can find further information here: Thesis projects
| Name | Supervisor | Topic | Degree | Defense date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lukas Aitzetmüller | Erhard Schafler | Verfestigung biodegradierbarer ZnMg-Legierungen durch HPT-Verformung und die Auswirkung anschließender Wärmebehandlung | MSc | 2021 |
| Giacomo Argentero | Jannik Meyer | Understanding 2D Materials with 4D Scanning Transmission Electron Microscopy | Dr. rer. nat. | 2017 |
| Thuy An Bui | Jani Kotakoski | Measurement of electron irradiation damage in two-dimensional hexagonal boron nitride | MSc | 2020/10 |
| Thuy An Bui | Kimmo Mustonen, Jani Kotakoski | Atomic Structure od 2D Metal-Iodides | PhD | ongoing |
| Alexandru Chirita Mihaila | Jani Kotakoski | The predicted influence of temperature on knock-on damage in graphene | MSc | 2018 |
| Alexandru Chirita Mihaila | Toma Susi | Three-dimensional description of vibration-assisted electron knock-on displacements in 2D materials | PhD | 2023/04 |
| Shrirang Chokappa | Jani Kotakoski | Low energy xenon irradiation effects in 2D hexagonal boron nitride | MSc | ongoing |
| Somar Dibeh | Toma Susi | Automated electron-beam manipulation of graphene impurities | MSc | 2023/06 |
| Bernhard Fickl | Jani Kotakoski | Atomic resolution in-situ oxidation and evaporation study of molybdenum ditelluride utilizing environmental STEM | MSc | 2020/10 |
| Alissa Freilinger | Jani Kotakoski | Structure of thin amorphous materials | MSc | 2023/10 |
| Moritz Hartleb | Erhard Schafler | High cycle fatigue investigations of a biodegradable Mg5Zn-alloy processed by severe plastic deformation | MSc | 2020 |
| Pit Hilgert | Toma Susi | Temperature-dependence of the knock-on damage cross section of graphene | MSc | 2020 |
| Daniel Imrich | Jani Kotakoski | Implantation of metal heteroatoms into graphene | MSc | ongoing |
| Heena Inani | Jani Kotakoski | Atomic scale dynamics and modifications of stacked heteronanostructures under extreme conditions | PhD | 2021/05 |
| Philipp Irschik | Jani Kotakoski | Atomically clean 2D materials through heating in vacuum | MSc | ongoing |
| Umair Javed | Jani Kotakoski | Catalytic activity of edges in 2D materials | PhD | ongoing |
| Wael Joudi | Jani Kotakoski | Defect-induced alteration of the mechanical stiffness of graphene | MSc | 2022/01 |
| Wael Joudi | Jani Kotakoski | Direct correlation between the exact atomic structure of defect-engineered 2D materials and their macroscopic properties | PhD | ongoing |
| Clara Kofler | Jani Kotakoski | Measuring the interlayer distance of twisted bilayer graphene using interferometric 4D-STEM | MSc | 2023/10 |
| Eugen Kozyrau | Toma Susi | Real-time drift compensation for focused electron irradiation | MSc | ongoing |
| David Lamprecht | Jani Kotakoski | Fabrication and imaging of oxidation-free phosphorene | MSc | 2023/05 |
| Julia Lang | Jani Kotakoski | Atomic-scale electron irradiation damage in 2D MoS2 | MSc | 2022/09 |
| Manuel Längle | Jani Kotakoski | Two-dimensional noble gas | MSc | 2020/09 |
| Manuel Längle | Jani Kotakoski | Low energy irradiation on 2D materials – from single defects to few-atom noble gas clusters | PhD | 2024/03 |
| Ruri Lee | Michael Zehetbauer | Corrosion properties of biodegradable SPD-processed and thermally treated zn-mg alloys | MSc | 2022/10 |
| Gregor Leuthner | Jani Kotakoski | Electron beam induced chemical etching at graphene edges | PhD | 2021/05 |
| Ursula Ludacka | Herwig Peterlik | SAXS and WAXS investigations on cellulose of Picea abies | MSc | 2014 |
| Ursula Ludacka | Jani Kotakoski | Atomic structure of low dimensional materials and their in-situ transformation in the transmission electron microscope | PhD | 2019 |
| Rasim Mirzayev | Jannik Meyer | Laser-induced effects on single layer graphene | MSc | 2014 |
| Rasim Mirzayev | Jani Kotakoski | Fabrication and characterization of graphene-based mixed-dimensional van der Waals heterostructures | PhD | 2021/07 |
| Daryoush Nosraty Alamdary | Jani Kotakoski, Toma Susi | Simulation of quantum confinement and plasmonic response in geometrically designed silicon structures within graphene lattice | MSc | 2017 |
| Andreas Postl | Toma Susi | Towards automated atom manipulation in the scanning transmission electron microscope | PhD | 2022/11 |
| Gudrun Pötzelberger | Toma Susi, Alexander Markevich | First principles simulation of ion implantation into graphene | MSc | 2021/03 |
| Diana Propst | Jani Kotakoski | Irradiation of monolayer hexagonal boron-nitride by slow highly charged ions | MSc | 2022/02 |
| Diana Propst | Jani Kotakoski | Quantum centers in diamond | PhD | ongoing |
| Nandhini Ravindran | Toma Susi | Atomic-level characterisation of ion-irradiated van der Waals heterostructures | PhD | ongoing |
| Michael Somma | Jani Kotakoski | The role of chemical etching in the electron irradiation of SWCNTs in a 1D-2D carbon heterostructure | MSc | 2022/09 |
| Carsten Speckmann | Jani Kotakoski | Inelastic Scattering Effects and Oxidation Damage in Semiconducting and Insulating 2D Materials | PhD | ongoing |
| Mukesh Tripathi | Jani Kotakoski, Toma Susi | Modifying low-dimensional materials using energetic charged particles | PhD | 2019/03 |
| Adela Tulic | Christian Rentenberger | Structural characterisation of laser-ablated FeW nanoparticles using transmission electron microscopy | MSc | 2022/10 |
| Morris Weimerskirch | Kimmo Mustonen, Jani Kotakoski | Optical Temperature Assessment of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Meshes | MSc | ongoing |
| Georg Zagler | Jani Kotakoski | Nucleation, growth and transformation of metals on two-dimensional materials at the atomic scale | PhD | 2022/12 |