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Research  
     

Fields of Chemical Research

 
  • Cage Hydrocarbons: adamantanes, protoadamantanes, norbornanes, small rings, carbocations,
_ force-field and MO-calculations
• Strained Double Bonds: effects of steric strain on alkenes and stilbenes, bridgehead olefins,
_ geometris of ethylenes and stilbenes, reactivity due to strain, Z/E barriers, electrophilic
_ brominations, photochemistry of stilbenes
• Environmental Chemistry: thermolysis reactions of aromatic chlorine and bromine compounds,
_ halogenated dibenzodioxins and -furans, inhibition of PCDD/F
• Trace-analysis, waste incineration, minimization of micropollutants alternatives for brominated flame
_ retardants based on phosphorus basis
• Vapor pressures of compounds with low volatility
 
     
Primary Research Interests  
  • Halogenated Micropollutants in Incinerations, Mechanisms of Formation, Inhibition of PCDD/F,
_ Brominated
_Flame Retardants and Alternatives on Phosphorus Basis
• Environmental Organic Chemistry
• Strained Organic Compounds, Mechanism of Electrophilic Brominations of Alkenes and Alkynes,

_ Carbocations
• Photochemistry of Stilbenes
• Sustainable Chemistry, Green Syntheses, New Teaching Concepts