Dr. Hermann Sachdev
project leader, Inorganic-organic hybrid systems, CVD / PVD methods


Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research
Ackermannweg 10
D-55128 Mainz, Germany
(+49) 6131-379-471 (phone)
(+49) 6131-379-100 (fax)
sachdev@mpip-mainz.mpg.de

Research topics

Main Group, Solid State and Materials Chemistry focusing on Boron, Carbon, Nitrogen and Silicon

Inorganic - Organic Hybrid Ring Systems, Chemistry of Hydrides and Boranes, Precursor Synthesis for new B-C-N-Si based Materials

Chemical Reactions under Extreme Conditions (activated and reactive Gas Phase Chemistry, High Pressure High Temperature Synthesis, Solvothermal Chemistry)

Vapor Deposition Methods (CVD/PVD), Surface and Gas Phase Chemistry for Modifications of Interfaces and Materials from UHV to ambient Pressure

Chemistry of Materials for Energy Storage and Light Harvesting Systems

Characterization Techniques for Structural Information of Molecular Compounds, Composite Materials, Surfaces and Interfaces


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 (Project coordinator : Dr. Hermann Sachdev)

Group members

Publications

2011	Evidence for a New Two-Dimensional C(4)H-Type Polymer Based on Hydrogenated Graphene Haberer, Danny; Giusca, Cristina E.; Wang, Ying; Sachdev, Hermann; Fedorov, Alexander V.; Farjam, Mani; Jafari, S. Akbar; Vyalikh, Denis V.; Usachov, Dmitry; Liu, Xianjie; Treske, Uwe; Grobosch, Mandy; Vilkov, Oleg; Adamchuk, Vera K.; Irle, Stephan; Silva, S. Ravi P.; Knupfer, Martin; Buechner, Bernd; Grueneis, Alexander ADVANCED MATERIALS, 23, 39, p.4497+
	Formation of Boron-Based Films and Boron Nitride Layers by CVD of a Boron Ester Sachdev, Hermann; Mueller, Frank; Huefner, Stefan ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION, 50, 16, p.3701-3705
2010	Epitaxial growth of hexagonal boron nitride on Ag(111) Mueller, Frank; Huefner, Stefan; Sachdev, Hermann; Laskowski, Robert; Blaha, Peter; Schwarz, Karlheinz PHYSICAL REVIEW B, 82, 11, p.
	Epitaxial growth of hexagonal boron nitride on Ag(111) Muumlller, F.; Huumlfner, S.; Sachdev, H.; Laskowski, R.; Blaha, P.; Schwarz, K. Physical Review B (Condensed Matter and Materials Physics), 82, 11, p.
	Epitaxial growth of hexagonal boron nitride monolayers by a three-step boration-oxidation-nitration process Muumlller, F.; Huumlfner, S.; Sachdev, H.; Gsell, S.; Schreck, M. Physical Review B (Condensed Matter and Materials Physics), 82, 7, p.
	Epitaxial growth of hexagonal boron nitride monolayers by a three-step boration-oxidation-nitration process Mueller, Frank; Huefner, Stefan; Sachdev, Hermann; Gsell, Stefan; Schreck, Matthias PHYSICAL REVIEW B, 82, 7, p.
	BN analogues of graphene: On the formation mechanism of boronitrene layers - solids with extreme structural anisotropy Sachdev, Hermann; Mueller, Frank; Huefner, Stefan DIAMOND AND RELATED MATERIALS, 19, 7-9, p.1027-1033
	Supramolecular Assemblies Formed on an Epitaxial Graphene Superstructure Pollard, Andrew J.; Perkins, Edward W.; Smith, Nicholas A.; Saywell, Alex; Goretzki, Gudrun; Phillips, Anna G.; Argent, Stephen P.; Sachdev, Hermann; Mueller, Frank; Huefner, Stefan; Gsell, Stefan; Fischer, Martin; Schreck, Matthias; Osterwalder, Juerg; Greber, Thomas; Berner, Simon; Champness, Neil R.; Beton, Peter H. ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION, 49, 10, p.1794-1799
	Probing the selectivity of a nanostructured surface by xenon adsorption Widmer, Roland; Passerone, Daniele; Mattle, Thomas; Sachdev, Hermann; Groening, Oliver NANOSCALE, 2, 4, p.502-508
2009	How Does Graphene Grow? Easy Access to Well-Ordered Graphene Films Mueller, Frank; Sachdev, Hermann; Huefner, Stefan; Pollard, Andrew J.; Perkins, Edward W.; Russell, James C.; Beton, Peter H.; Gsell, Stefan; Fischer, Martin; Schreck, Matthias; Stritzker, Bernd SMALL, 5, 20, p.2291-2296
	How Does Graphene Grow? Easy Access to Well-Ordered Graphene Films Muumlller, F.; Sachdev, H.; Huumlfner, S.; Pollard, A.J.; Perkins, E.W.; Russell, J.C.; Beton, P.H.; Gsell, S.; Fischer, M.; Schreck, M.; Stritzker, B. Small, 5, 20, p.
	Epitaxial growth of boron nitride on a Rh(111) multilayer system: Formation and fine tuning of a BN-nanomesh Mueller, Frank; Huefner, Stefan; Sachdev, Hermann SURFACE SCIENCE, 603, 3, p.425-432
	Structural and Spectroscopic Properties of Aryl Substituted Aminoboranes as Model Compounds and Synthons for B/C/N Materials and New Fluorescent Systems Sachdev, Hermann; Zahn, Nina; Huch, Volker ZEITSCHRIFT FUR ANORGANISCHE UND ALLGEMEINE CHEMIE, 635, 13-14, p.2112-2119
2008	One-dimensional structure of boron nitride on chromium (110) - a study of the growth of boron nitride by chemical vapour deposition of borazine Mueller, Frank; Huefner, Stefan; Sachdev, Hermann SURFACE SCIENCE, 602, 22, p.3467-3476
2007	Boron nitride nanomesh: Functionality from a corrugated monolayer Berner, Simon; Corso, Martina; Widmer, Roland; Groening, Oliver; Laskowski, Robert; Blaha, Peter; Schwarz, Karlheinz; Goriachko, Andrii; Over, Herbert; Gsell, Stefan; Schreck, Matthias; Sachdev, Hermann; Greber, Thomas; Osterwalder, Juerg ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION, 46, 27, p.5115-5119
2006	Unusual morphological features of natural diamond samples characterized with micro Raman spectroscopy Sachdev, Hermann; Kramlich, Erwin PHYSICA STATUS SOLIDI A-APPLICATIONS AND MATERIALS SCIENCE, 203, 12, p.3094-3099