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Dr. Marvin Gernhardt

Research Fellow

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Brief Curriculum Vitae
since 11/20 Postdoctoral researcher under supervision of Prof. Christopher Barner-Kowollik, Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Brisbane, Australia
05/17-11/20 PhD studies under supervision of Prof. Christopher Barner-Kowollik and Dr. James Blinco at the Queensland University of Technology (QUT) , Brisbane, Australia
04/14 – 01/17 Studies of pure chemistry, Philipps Universität Marburg, Germany
Master thesis: Side-by-side electrospinning for the creation of amphiphilic fibres with unique morphologies
Supervisor: Prof. Norbert Hampp
09/15 – 01/16 Research Internship at the Centre of Advanced Macromolecular Design, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
Supervisor: Prof. Martina Stenzel
10/13 – 03/14 Internship at Merck KGaA, Darmstadt (Germany) in polymer chemistry
09/10 – 08/13 Studies of pure chemistry, Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen (RU), Netherlands
Bachelor thesis: Synthesis and characterization of block-copolymers based on isocyanopeptides
Supervisor: Prof. Alan Rowan

3D Laser Lithography and Additive Manufacturing in General

Investigating the Interplay Between (Photo-)Resist Chemistry, Material Properties and Structural Design in Additive Manufacturing

  • Functional, Stimuli-Responsive 3D Laser Written Microstructures by 3D Laser Lithography
  • Tailored 3D Microstructures for Cell Scaffold and Tissue Engineering Applications
  • Advanced Functional Photoresists for Direct Laser Writing
  • Accurate Determination of Viscoelastic Properties of (Dynamic) Microscale Polymer Systems

 

Macromolecular Photochemistry
  • Photochemistry for Macromolecular Design
  • Wavelength Resolved Photochemistry and Action Plots
  • Efficient Bonding/Debonding Polymer Systems, Understanding Dynamic Bonding in Polymer Systems, Photochemical Reversible Bonding Systems

2019 Wonder of Science Young Science Ambassador Award
2018 WITec Paper Award – second place
[02] Tailoring the Mechanical Properties of 3D Microstructures Using Visible Light Post-Fabrication
Oral presentation at the Photonics West 2019 in San Francisco, USA
[01] NanoDMA for polymers
Oral presentation at the RACI Student Symposium: Polymer Characterization and Processing 2019 in Brisbane, Australia

 

2023
[734] Two Functions from a Single Photoresist: Tuning Microstructure Degradability from Light-Stabilized Dynamic Materials

Gauci, S. C.; Ehrmann, K.; Gernhardt, M.; Tuten, B.; Blasco, E.; Frisch, H.; Jayalatharachchi, V.; Blinco, J. P.; Houck, H. A.; Barner-Kowollik, C. Adv. Mater. 2023, 35, 2300151.

[712] 3D Printed Microstructures Erasable by Darkness

Gauci, S. C.; Gernhardt, M.; Frisch, H.; Houck, H. A.; Blinco, J. P.; Blasco, E.; Tuten, B. T.; Barner-Kowollik, C. Adv. Funct. Mater. 2023, 33, 2206303. 

2022
[710] Visible-Light-Degradable 3D Microstructures in Aqueous Environments

Gernhardt, M.; Truong, V. X.; Barner-Kowollik, C. Adv. Mater. 2022, 34, 2203474.

2021
[662] Enzyme-Degradable 3D Multi-Material Microstructures

Gräfe, D.; Gernhardt, M.; Ren, J.; Blasco, E.; Wegener, M.; Woodruff, M. A; Barner-Kowollik, C. Adv. Funct. Mater. 2021, 31, 2006998.

2020
[649] Multi-material 3D Microstructures with Photochemically Adaptive Mechanical Properties

Gernhardt, M.; Frisch, H.; Welle, A.; Jones, R.; Wegener, M.; Blasco, E.; Barner-Kowollik, C. J. Mater. Chem C 2020, 8, 10993-11000.

[610] Time-Dependent Differential and Integral Quantum Yields for Wavelength-Dependent [4+4] Photocycloadditions

Kislyak, A.; Frisch, H.; Gernhardt, M.; Van Steenberge, P. H. M.; D’hooge, D. R.; Barner-Kowollik, C. Chem. Eur. J. 2020, 26, 478-484.

2019
[569] Contemporary Photoligation Chemistry: The Visible Light Challenge

Offenloch, J. T.; Gernhardt, M.; Blinco, J. P.; Frisch, H.; Mutlu, H.; Barner-Kowollik, C. Chem. Eur. J. 2019, 25, 3700-3709.

[597] Tailoring the Mechanical Properties of 3D Microstructures Using Visible Light Post-Manufacturing

Gernhardt, M.; Blasco, E.; Hippler, M., Blinco, J. P.; Bastmeyer, M.; Wegener, M.; Frisch, H.; Barner-Kowollik, C. Adv. Mater. 2019, 31, 1901269.

2018
[01] Tailoring the Morphology of Responsive Bioinspired Bicomponent Fibers
Gernhardt, M.; Peng, L.; Burgard, M.; Jiang, S.; Förster, B.; Schmalz, H.; Agarwal, S. Macromol. Mater. Eng. 2018, 303, 1700248.

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