Prof. Dr. André Schirmeisen
Institution
Justus Liebig University Giessen
Functions
- Professor of Experimental Physics, “Scanning Probe Methods and Functional Materials“ at the Institute of Applied Physics at the Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science, Physics, Geography at JLU
- Executive Director of the Institute of Applied Physics
- Chairman of the Examination of B. Sc. and M. Sc. Physics, JLU
- Member of the Graduate Centre for Engineering Sciences since 2018
Research Interests
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Atomic force microscopy for the analysis of interface structures and phenomenoa,especially:
- High-resolution atomic force microscopy – atomic and molecular forces
- Nanotribology – The physics of friction
- Nano-ionics – dynamics of ion leaps in nanoscale volumes
Subject Areas
- Mechanical Engineering
- Materials Research
- Aerospace Technology