Prof. Dr. Andreas Greiner
Prof. Dr. Andreas Greiner
Chair of Macromolecular Chemistry II
University of Bayreuth | KeyLab coordinator
Job History
| Since 2014 | Chief of Department “Field of Development” in Neue Materialien Bayreuth GmbH |
| Since 10/2012 | Full professor for Macromolecular Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, University of Bayreuth, Germany |
| 2000 – 2012 | Full professor for Macromolecular Chemistry and Technology, Department of Chemistry, University of Marburg, Germany |
| 1999 – 2000 | Associate Professor for Macromolecular and Organic Chemistry, Johannes-Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany. |
| 1996 – 1999 | University lecturer, Department of Chemistry, University of Marburg |
| 1995 – 1996 | Adjunct professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Marburg |
Education
| 1990 – 1995 | Habilitation for Macromolecular Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, Philipps-University Marburg, Germany. |
| 1989 – 1990 | Postdoc at the University of California, Santa Barbara, USA |
| 1986 – 1988 | Ph. D. in Polymer Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, University of Marburg |
| 1980 – 1986 | Diploma in Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, University of Marburg, Germany |
Awards and other responsibilities
| Since 2013 | Editor-in-Chief of e-Polymers |
| Since 2012 | DFG Review Board for Polymerforschung |
| Since 2009 | Board of the Fachgruppe Makromolekulare Chemie, GDCh |
| Since 2009 | Board of the Fachsektion Nanotechnologie of Dechema |
| Since 2008 | Board of the Förderverein Chemikum (Marburg) |
| Since 2006 | Board of the Hermann-Schnell-Stiftung of GDCh |
| 2003 – 2004 | Alternate director of the Scientific Center for Materials Science, University of Marburg |
| Since 2003 | Board of the Initiative Bio- und Nanotechnologie (Marburg) |
| 2002 | Steinhofer lecture, University of Freiburg |
| 2000 | GDCH District Chairman |
| 1999 | Arthur K. Doolittle Award |
Chair of Macromolecular Chemistry II
University of Bayreuth | KeyLab coordinator
Present research topics are general monomer and polymer synthesis, electrospinning of polymer nanofibers, polymer-functionalized nanoparticles, artificial molecules, poly(p-xylylene)s (parylene), functional polymer dispersions, polymers for coatings, filtration, textiles, medicine, pharmacy, and agriculture, antibacterial, superhydrophobic polymers, light weight foams, living membranes.
Chair of Macromolecular Chemistry II
University of Bayreuth | KeyLab coordinator
10 selected publications
A complete list of publications of Prof. Dr. Andreas Greiner is available here.
Bio-based polycarbonate as synthetic toolbox.
Hauenstein O., Agarwal S., Greiner A.
Nature Commun. 2016, DOI: 10.1038/ncomms11862
Polymer cages as universal tool for the precision bottom-up synthesis of metal Nanoparticles
Fan Z., Chen X., Köhn Serrano M., Schmalz H., Rosenfeldt S., Förster S., Agarwal S., Greiner A.
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2015, 54, 14539
Large multipurpose exceptionally conductive polymer sponges obtained by efficient wet chemical metallization
Langner M., Agarwal S., Baudler A., Schröder U., Greiner A.
Adv. Funct. Mater. 2015, 25, 6182
Polymer/Nanoparticle Hybrid Materials of Precise Dimensions by Size-Exclusive Fishing of Metal Nanoparticles
Fan Z., Köhn Serrano M., Schaper A., Agarwal S., Greiner A.
Adv. Mater. 2015, 27, 3888
Does it have to be carbon? Metal anodes in microbial fuel cells and related bioelectrochemical systems
Baudler A., Schmidt I., Langner M., Greiner A., Schröder U.
Energy Environ. Sci. 2015, 8, 2048
Ultralight, Soft Polymer Sponges by Self-Assembly of Short Electrospun Fibers in Colloidal Dispersions
Duan G., Jiang S., Jérôme V., Wendorff J.H., Fathi A., Uhm J., Altstädt V., Herling M., Breu J., Freitag R., Agarwal S., Greiner A.
Adv. Funct. Mater. 2015, 25, 2850
Design of Soft Materials from Triblock Co-Oligomers and Metal Nanoparticles
Pletsch H., Schnepf M.J., Agarwal S.
Chem. Mater. 2014, 26, 4805
Tea- Bag- Like Polymer Nanoreactors Filled with Gold Nanoparticles
Mitschang F., Schmalz H., Agarwal S., A. Greiner A.
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2014, 53, 4972
Chameleon nanofibers by Green Electrospinning
Giebel E., Mattheis C., Agarwal S., Greiner A.
Adv. Funct. Mater. 2013, 23, 3156
Functional Materials by Electrospinning of Polymer
Agarwal S., Greiner A., Wendorff J.H.
Progr. Polym. Sci. 2013, 38, 963
Chair of Macromolecular Chemistry II
University of Bayreuth | KeyLab coordinator
Prof. Dr. Andreas Greiner
University of Bayreuth
KeyLab coordinator
Universitätsstrasse 30
95447 Bayreuth
Phone: +49 (0)921 / 55-3399
E-mail: greiner@uni-bayreuth.de
Homepage: www.mcii.uni-bayreuth.de/en