Moritz Streicher

Development of binding motives and prepolymers for the reversible photochemical synthesis of recyclable materials. Investigation of structure property relationships of photochemical properties as design guidelines for advanced photochemical binding motives.

Development of acrylic solvent-based, aqueous and solvent free dispersions for coating materials.

Fabrication of surface attached hydrogel layers via photo-mediated radical chemistry and their physical, especially tribological characterization. Furthermore synthesis and characterization of monomers and copolymers for the hydrogel fabrication.

Development, synthesis and characterization of acrylamide-based polymeric additives for paper production and wastewater treatment produced via controlled polymerization techniques.

Synthesis and characterization of responsive acrylic and acrylamidic monomers and their block-copolymers for the reversible formation of "switchable" or "fuel driven" hydrogels via controlled radical and iniferter polymerizations.

Research in the field of organic semiconductors for solar- and thermoelectric energy generation as well as preparation of polymeric thin films with donor-acceptor chromophors for optoelectronic applications.

Specialization in Advanced Macromolecular Materials and Nanostructure Engineering. Final Grade: 1.0

Specialization in Polymeric Materials, Composite Materials, organic electronics. Final Grade: 1.9