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Prof. Dr. Tillmann Klamroth

General Information

Address:
University of Potsdam
Institute of Chemistry
Theoretical Chemistry
Karl-Liebknecht-Str. 24 - 25
D-14476 Potsdam
Germany

Tel.: +49 (0) 331 977 5237
E-Mail: tillmann.klamroth@uni-potsdam.de

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Research Topics

Electron dynamics at metallic interfaces
Laser-driven many-electron dynamics in molecular systems and metal clusters
Electronic structure and dynamics of molecules and molecular switches at surfaces
Electron and laser induced desorption from metal surfaces
Electronic structure & photophysics of chemosensors

Recent Research Projects

Project Head in SFB 1636: Elementary Processes of Light-Driven Reactions at Nanoscale Metals , Subproject A07: Light-induced atomic-scale surface reactivity together with Prof. Dr. Regina Hoffmann-Vogel, since 2024
DFG Research Grant KL-1387/6-1 (China-NSFC-DFG 2019), Multiexzitonen-Dynamik in molekularen Nano-Hybridsystemen (Multi-Exciton Dynamics
in Molecular Nano-Hybrid Systems) , partners: Dr. Volkhard May (HU Berlin), Prof. Luxia Wang (University of Science and Technology, Beijing),
Prof. Shiwu Gao ( Beijing Computational Science Research Center), since 2020
DFG Research Grant KL-1387/5-1, Lasergetriebene Elektronendynamik in Molekülen (joint proposal with Prof. Dr. P. Saalfrank SA 547/14-1, since 2019
DFG Research Grant KL-1387/3-1, Verbesserte Manipulation von Atomen mit dem STM: Chlorbenzol auf Si(111) 7x7 (Innovations in atomic manipulation with the STM: Chlorobenzene on Si(111) 7x7), 2015 - 2018

Scientific Career

Oct. 1991	Studies in Chemistry at the Freie Universität (FU) Berlin
03.07.1997	Diploma in chemistry. Diploma thesis in the group of Prof. Dr. J. Manz, institute for Physical and Theoretical Chemistry of the Freie Universität (FU) Berlin. Subject: Beiträge zu einer Theorie zur Berechnung elektronisch angeregter Adsorbatzustände
Oct. 1997 - Sept. 2000	Scientist with Priv.-Doz. Dr. P. Saalfrank and Prof. Dr. J. Manz at the FU Berlin funded by the DFG
27.10.2000	PhD thesis at the Freie Universität (FU) Berlin. Subject: Quantum dynamics of atoms and electrons at non rigid solid surfaces
Oct. 2000- Jan. 2001	Research associate for Prof. Dr. P. Saalfrank at the Universität Regensburg
Feb. 2001 - March 2003	Scientific assistant for Prof. Dr. P. Saalfrank at the Universität Regensburg
Apr. 2003 - Jan. 2007	Scientific assistant for Prof. Dr. P. Saalfrank at the Universität Potsdam
08.01.2007	Habilitation at the Universität Potsdam. Subject: Quantum mechanical simulations for correlated many-electron dynamics and electron induced processes at surfaces
Since Feb. 2007	Research associate at the Universität Potsdam
18.06.2007	Privatdozent (PD) at the Institute of Chemistry (Theoretical Chemistry), Universität Potsdam
05.10.2020	Außerplanmäßiger Professor (apl. Prof.) at the Institute of Chemistry (Computational Chemistry), Universität Potsdam

a) Peer reviewed publications

b) Other publications

A. Bande, L. González, T. Klamroth, and J. C. Tremblay: Theoretical chemistry and quantum dynamics at interfaces: Celebrating the career of Peter Saalfrank on the occasion of his 60th birthday , in Special issue: Spectroscopy and Dynamics in Complex Chemical Environments : Celebrating the Scientific Achievements of Peter Saalfrank on his 60th Birthday , Chemical Physics (2022),
F. Bedurke, C. Heide, T. Klamroth, S. Klinkusch, P. Krause, M. Nest, J. C. Tremblay, and P. Saalfrank: Molecular Attochemistry: Correlated Electron Dynamics Driven by Light, in Advances in Quantum Chemistry: Chemical Physics and Quantum Chemistry, Vol. 81, chapter 11 (2020)
P. Saalfrank, G. Füchsel, S. Monturet, J. C. Tremblay, and T. Klamroth: Theory of Non-adiabatic Molecular Dynamics at Surfaces, in Dynamics of Gas-Surface Interactions, Atomic-level Understanding of Scattering Processes at Surfaces, Springer Series in Surface Sciences, Vol. 50, 2013, edited by Ricardo Diez Muino and Heriberto Fabio Busnengo ISBN(print copy): 978-3-642-32954-8, ISBN (e-book): 978-3-642-32955-5.
P. Saalfrank, T. Klamroth, T. Vazhappilly, and R. Hernandez: Theory of femtochemistry at metal surfaces: Associative molecular photodesorption as a case study, in Dynamics at solid state surfaces and interfaces: Current Developments, Volume 1 edited by U. Bovensiepen, H. Petek, M. Wolf (Wiley-VCH, 2010) ISBN-13: 978-3-527-40937-2,

Ch. Frischkorn, M. Wolf, U. Höfer, J. Güdde, P. Saalfrank, M. Nest, T. Klamroth, F. Willig, R. Ernsdorfer, L. Gundlach, V. May, L. Wang, W. R. Duncan, and O. V. Prezhdo: Ultrafast dynamics of photoinduced processes at surfaces and interfaces, Chapter 5 in Analysis and Control of Ultrafast Photoinduced Reactions, O. Kühn, L. Wöste, eds., Springer Series in Chemical Physics, Vol. 87, Springer, Heidelberg (2007).

T. Klamroth: Quantum mechanical simulations for correlated many-electron dynamics and electron induced processes at surfaces, Habilitation, University Potsdam (2007).

Book review in Nachrichten aus der Chemie 5/2003, p. 573, about Theoretical Surface Science: A Microscopic Perspective, Axel Groß, Springer, Heidelberg 2003.
T. Klamroth: Quantum dynamics of atoms and electrons at non rigid solid surfaces, Dissertation, FU-Berlin (2000).