PhD Student
Our Team
Daniel Kodura
QUT Contact Details
- P Block, Level 8, P803B, Gardens Point Campus (QUT)
mailto:d2.kodura@qut.edu.au
Brief Curriculum Vitae
Brief Curriculum Vitae
| since 05/19 | PhD studies under supervision of Prof. Christopher Barner-Kowollik, Dr. Hendrik Frisch and Dr. Anja Goldmann, Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Brisbane |
| 09/18 – 03/19 | Master thesis in the group of Prof. Weil, Max-Planck-Institute for Polymer Research Mainz (MPIP), Topic: Chemiluminescent Hybrid-Materials |
| 11/17 – 02/18 | Exchange Semester in the group of Prof. Barner-Kowollik, Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Topic: Reversible Photoligation |
| 04/17 – 03/19 | Master of Science in Pure Chemistry, Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz (JGU) |
| 09/16 – 12/16 | Bachelor thesis in the group of Prof. Opatz, Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz (JGU), Topic: Synthesis of Natural Products |
| 10/13 – 03/17 | Bachelor of Science in Pure Chemistry, Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz (JGU) |
Research Interests and Opportunities
Advanced Synthetic Tools
- Advanced Light-Induced Reactions, λ-Orthogonal Photoswitches and Photochemistry for Macromolecular Design
- Synthetic Approaches to Complex Macromolecules: (Light-Induced) Pericyclic Reactions Combined with Reversible Deactivation Radical
Polymerization (RDRP) - Ambient Temperature Ligation Methods
- RAFT Agent Design, RAFT Polymer Design
- Efficient Bonding/Debonding Polymer Systems, Understanding Dynamic Bonding in Polymer Systems, Photochemical Reversible Bonding Systems
- Complex Folding Processes of Polymers into Biomimetic Structures
Hybrid Materials
- Biomimetic Synthetic Molecules, Dynamic Photoresponsive Single Chain Nanoparticles (Towards Synthetic Proteins/Biomimetic Adhesives), Precision Single Chain Nanoparticles for Catalysis
- Spatially Resolved Dynamic Covalent Polymer Surfaces
- Self-Healing Materials Based on Rapid Bonding/Debonding Polymer Systems
- Modification of Particle Surfaces by Light-Induced Ligation and Polymer Micro/Nanosphere Design
- Macromolecular Responsive Nano-Containers
Kinetics and Mechanisms
- Advanced Photochemical Reaction Systems
- STED Photochemistry and Laser Systems
- Mechanisms of Photoinitiator Decay Processes, Initiator Efficiency
- Access to Chain Length Dependent Rate Coefficients via the RAFT Process
- Controlled Radical Polymerization
- Complex Polymer Architecture Formation Processes
- Kinetic and Mechanistic Investigations into Reversible Addition Fragmentation Chain Transfer (RAFT), NMP and SET/ATRP Processes
Polymer Characterization
- High Resolution Mass Spectrometry (ESI-MS, MALDI-TOF) of Synthetic Polymers; Hyphenated Techniques (HPLC/LACCC-ESI, SEC-ESI)
- Size Exclusion Chromatography with Multiple Detectors
- 2D HPLC-SEC Analysis of Complex Polymers
- On-Line Fourier Transform Infrared and Near Infrared Spectroscopy in Reacting Polymer Systems
- High Resolution FT-IR Imaging/Microscopy
Awards and Prizes
Presentations
Publications
| [687] |
Light-Gated Control of Conformational Changes in Polymer Brushes
Bialas, S.; Krappitz, T.; Walden, S. L.; Kalayci, K.; Kodura, D.; Frisch, H.; MacLeod, J. M.; Nelson, A.; Michalek, L.; Barner-Kowollik, C. Adv. Mater. Technol. (Special Issue), 2021, in press. |
| [665] |
Electrochemical Stimulation of Water-Oil Interfaces by Nonionic-Cationic Block Copolymer Systems
Prasser, Q.; Steinbach, D.; Kodura, D.; Schildknecht, V.; König, K.; Weber, C.; Brendler, E.; Vogt, C.; Peuker, U.; Barner-Kowollik, C.; Mertens, F.; Schacher, F.; Goldmann, A.; Plamper, F. Langmuir, 2021, 37, 1073−1081. |
| [648] |
From Time Dependent Incorporation of Molecular Building Blocks to Application Properties for Inorganic and Organic Three-dimensional Network Polymers
De Keer, L.; Kilic, K. I.; Van Steenberge, P.H.M.; Daelemans, L.; Kodura, D.; Pelloth, J.; Frisch, H.; De Clerck, K.; Reyniers, M. F.; Barner-Kowollik, C.; Dauskardt, R. H.; D’hooge, D. R. Nat. Mater. 2021, in press. |
| [636] |
Light-Fueled Dynamic Covalent Crosslinking of Single Polymer Chains in Non-Equilibrium States
Kodura, D.; Houck, H. A.; Bloesser, F. R.; Goldmann, A. S.; Du Prez, F. E.; Frisch, H.; Barner-Kowollik, C. Chem. Sci. 2021, 12, 1302-1310. |
| [656] |
A Holistic Approach for Anthracene Photochemistry Kinetics
Kislyak, A.; Kodura. D.; Frisch, H.; Feist, F.; Van Steenberge, P. H. M.; Barner-Kowollik, C.; D’hooge, D. R Chem. Eng. J. 2020, 126259. |
| [614] |
Wavelength Selective Folding of Single Polymer Chains with Different Colors of Visible Light
Frisch, H.; Kodura, D.; Bloesser, F. R.; Michalek, L.; Barner-Kowollik, C. Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2020, 41, 1900414. (Special Issue dedicated to 100 Years of Macromolecular Hypothesis) (see journal cover) |
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