Harald Fuchs
Honorary Professor
Institute of Advanced Materials
The Institute of Advanced Materials
China
Biography
Biographical Information 1971-1977: Studies of physics, Diploma thesis in Theoretical Physics (Prof. Dr. G. Meißner), University of Saarbrucken; Germany 1977-1980: Staff member of SFB 38, Medical Department, Membrane Research, Physiological Institute, Univ. of Saarbrucken, Homburg; Germany 1982: Dr. rer. nat. in Physics(Prof. Dr. H. Gleiter), Univ. Saarbrucken 1984-1985: Postdoctoral-fellowship, IBM-Research Laboratory, STM Group (G. Binnig andH. Rohrer), Ruschlikon, Switzerland 1985-1993: Industrial research, BASF AG, Project manager within a industry/academia collaborative project 'Ultrathin organic films' funded by BMBF (partners: Bayer, Hoechst, Siemens, MPI-Mainz, MPI Göttingen, Univ. Mainz); Ludwigshafen, Germany 1993: Full Professor (C4), WestfälischeWilhelms-Universität Munster, Director of the Physical Institute, Munster, Germany 2000: Founding Chairman of theCenter for Nanotechnology (CeNTech), Munster
Research Interest
Research Interets: Nanoscience, Nano(bio-)technology, Nanomedicine Scanning Probe Methods (STM, AFM, SNOM, SICM) Theory of tip/sample interactions Self-organized functional organic systems Surface Chemistry
Publications
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Nanoscopic channel lattices with controlled anisotropic wetting M Gleiche, LF Chi, H Fuchs Nature 403 (6766), 173
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Force spectroscopy of molecular systems—single molecule spectroscopy of polymers and biomolecules A Janshoff, M Neitzert, Y Oberdörfer, H Fuchs Angewandte Chemie International Edition 39 (18), 3212-3237
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Nanomedicine—challenge and perspectives K Riehemann, SW Schneider, TA Luger, B Godin, M Ferrari, H Fuchs Angewandte Chemie International Edition 48 (5), 872-897
