Schwarzer, Dirk, Prof. Dr.

Research Group Leader

• since 10/2009 Research Group Leader, Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, Göttingen
• since 07/2002 Adjunct Professor, Faculty of Chemistry, Georg August University Göttingen
• 06/1990-09/2009 Research Assistant, Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, Göttingen, Prof. Dr. J. Troe
• 01/1990-05/1990 Postdoc, The University of Chicago, USA, Prof. G. R. Fleming

Major Research Interests

Time-resolved spectroscopy, dynamics of elementary chemical processes in gases, liquids and at interfaces, intra- and intermolecular vibrational energy transfer dynamics, photochemical kinetics.

Homepage Department/Research Group

https://www.mpinat.mpg.de/person/11802/2880


Selected Recent Publications

• L. Chen, D. Schwarzer, V. B. Verma, M. J. Stevens, F. Marsili, R. P. Mirin, S. W. Nam, and A. M. Wodtke, “Mid-infrared Laser-Induced Fluorescence with Nanosecond Time Resolution Using a Superconducting Nanowire Single-Photon Detector: New Technology for Molecular Science“, Acc. Chem. Res. (2017) accepted. DOI: 10.1021/acs.accounts.7b00071
• Q. Shuai, S. Kaufmann, D. J. Auerbach, D. Schwarzer, and A. M. Wodtke, “Evidence for Electron−Hole Pair Excitation in the Associative Desorption of H2 and D2 from Au(111)“, J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 8, 1657-1663 (2017). DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpclett.7b00265
• J. Ahrens, M. Frank, G. H. Clever, and D. Schwarzer, “Ultrafast IR spectroscopy of photo-induced electron transfer in self-assembled donor–acceptor coordination cages”, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. (2017). DOI: 10.1039/c7cp02253k
• G. B. Park, B. C. Krüger, S. Meyer, D. Schwarzer, and T. Schäfer, “ The ν6 fundamental frequency of the à state of formaldehyde and Coriolis perturbations in the 3ν4 level“, J. Chem. Phys. 144, 194308 (2016). DOI: 10.1063/1.4948635
• M. D. Johnstone, E. K. Schwarze, J. Ahrens, D. Schwarzer, J. J. Holstein, B. Dittrich, F. M. Pfeffer, and G. H. Clever, “Desymmetrization of an Octahedral Coordination Complex inside a Self-Assembled Exoskeleton“, Chem. Eur. J. 22, 10791-10795 (2016). DOI: 10.1002/chem.201602497