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Head of Group

Photo: Gerrit A. Luinstra
Research group leader
Institute of Technical and Macromolecular Chemistry
Research Group Luinstra
Bundesstrasse 45
20146 Hamburg
Room: B-215 (from B-216), TMC
Tel: +49 40 42838-3162
Fax: +49 40 42838-6008
Key aspects of activity
- (Catalytic) synthesis and "post-synthesis modification" of thermoplastic polymers
- (Semi) batch production in kilogram scale, also of relevant monomers
- Polymerization catalysts, mechanisms und kinetics
- 3D printing and thermal processing of thermoplastic polymers
- Pyrolysis of waste streams with analysis of products
Doctoral researchers
PhD student
Institute of Technical and Macromolecular Chemistry
Research Group Luinstra
Bundesstrasse 45
20146 Hamburg
Room: D237 / C224, TMC
Tel: +49 40 42838-6054
PhD student
Institute of Technical and Macromolecular Chemistry
Research Group Luinstra
Bundesstraße 45
20146 Hamburg
Room: TMC C223/D238
Tel: +49 40 42838-6037
Phd Student
Institute of Technical and Macromolecular Chemistry
Research Group Luinstra
Bundesstraße 45
Hamburg
Room: D32, TMC
Tel: +49 40 42838-6032
Fax: +49 40 42838-6008

Photo: Johannes Gmeiner
PhD student
Institute of Technical and Macromolecular Chemistry
Research Group Luinstra
Bundesstrasse 45
20146 Hamburg
Room: C224, TMC
Tel: +49 40 42838-6054
PhD student
Institute of Technical and Macromolecular Chemistry
Research Group Luinstra
Bundesstraße 45
20146 Hamburg
Room: TMC C224/C316
Tel: +49 40 42838-6054
Key aspects of activity
- Synthesis and investigation of responsive hydrogels
PhD student
Bundesstraße 45
20146 Hamburg
Room: TMC C318/D024, TMC
Tel: +49 40 42838-6064
Fax: +49 40 42838-6008
Phd student
Institute of Technical and Macromolecular Chemistry
Research Group Luinstra
Bundesstraße 45
Hamburg
Room: A202, TMC
Tel: +49 40 42838-6050
PhD student
Institute of Technical and Macromolecular Chemistry
Research Group Luinstra
Bundesstrasse 45
20146 Hamburg
Room: D023, TMC
Tel: +49 40 42838-8303
PhD student
Institute of Technical and Macromolecular Chemistry
Research Group Luinstra
Bundesstraße 45
20146 Hamburg
Room: TMC A205, TMC
Fax: +49 40 42838-6008
PhD student
Institut für Technische und Makromolekulare Chemie
AG Luinstra
Bundesstraße 45
20146 Hamburg
Room: TMC C318/D024, TMC
Tel: +49 40 42838-6064
Fax: +49 40 42838-6008
PhD student
Institute of Technical and Macromolecular Chemistry
Research Group Luinstra
Bundesstrasse 45
20146 Hamburg
Room: B116, TMC
Tel: +49 40 42838 6041
Technical staff

Photo: UHH, RRZ/MCC, Mentz
Technical staff
Institute of Technical and Macromolecular Chemistry
Research Group Luinstra
Bundesstrasse 45
20146 Hamburg
Room: A-305, TMC
Tel: +49 40 42838-6024
Technical staff
Institute of Technical and Macromolecular Chemistry
Research Group Luinstra
Bundesstrasse 45
20146 Hamburg
Room: A301, TMC
Technical staff
Institute of Technical and Macromolecular Chemistry
Research Group Luinstra
Bundesstrasse 45
20146 Hamburg
Room: D-020, TMC
Tel: +49 40 42838-6035

Photo: Holger Stockhusen
Technical staff
Institute of Technical and Macromolecular Chemistry
Research Group Luinstra
Bundesstrasse 45
20146 Hamburg
Room: D-140, TMC
Tel: +49 40 42838-6040
Fax: +49 40 42838-6008
Others
PhD student (finished experimental studies)
Institute of Technical and Macromolecular Chemistry
Research Group Luinstra
Room: TMC A103/ A204
PhD student (finished experimental studies)
Institute of Technical and Macromolecular Chemistry
Research Group Luinstra
PhD student (finished experimental studies)
Institute of Technical and Macromolecular Chemistry
Research Group Luinstra
Key aspects of activity
- Development of chemical reactor components and production by 3D-Printing
- Sustainable process optimisation

Photo: Donati/UHH
PhD student (finished experimnental studies)
Institute of Technical and Macromolecular Chemistry
Research Group Luinstra

Photo: UHH, RRZ/MCC, Mentz
PhD student (finished experimnental studies)
Institute of Technical and Macromolecular Chemistry
Research Group Luinstra

Photo: Marcel Fassbender
PhD student (finished experimental studies)
Institute of Technical and Macromolecular Chemistry
Research Group Luinstra
PhD student (finished experimental studies)
Institute of Technical and Macromolecular Chemistry
Research Group Luinstra
PhD student (finished experimental studies)
Institute of Technical and Macromolecular Chemistry
Research Group Luinstra
PhD student (finished experimental studies)
Institute of Technical and Macromolecular Chemistry
Research Group Luinstra
Key aspects of activity
- Development of functional reactors using 3D printing
- Chemoselective oxidation of alcohols
- Kinetic modelling of polymerisations
- Polymer characterization, e.g. rheology
PhD student (finished experimnental studies)
Institute of Technical and Macromolecular Chemistry
Research Group Luinstra

Photo: UHH, RRZ/MCC, Mentz
PhD student (finished experimental studies)
Institute of Technical and Macromolecular Chemistry
Research Group Luinstra

Photo: UHH, Moll
PhD student (finished experimental studies)
Institute of Technical and Macromolecular Chemistry
Research Group Luinstra
PhD student (finished experimental studies)
Institute of Technical and Macromolecular Chemistry
Research Group Luinstra

Photo: UHH, RRZ/MCC, Mentz
PhD student (finished experimental studies)
Institute of Technical and Macromolecular Chemistry
Research Group Luinstra

Photo: Fabian Ratze
PhD student (finished experimental studies)
Institute of Technical and Macromolecular Chemistry
Research Group Luinstra
PhD student (finished experimental studies)
Institute of Technical and Macromolecular Chemistry
Research Group Luinstra
Key aspects of activity
- Developing more sustainable rubber compounds.

Photo: Elsa Schöneberger
PhD student (finished experimental studies)
Institute of Technical and Macromolecular Chemistry
Research Group Luinstra

Photo: UHH, RRZ/MCC, Mentz
PhD student (finished experimnental studies)
Institute of Technical and Macromolecular Chemistry
Research Group Luinstra
PhD student (finished experimental studies)
Institute of Technical and Macromolecular Chemistry
Research Group Luinstra
Bundesstrasse 45
20146 Hamburg
Room: A-302, TMC
Tel: +49 40 42838-9016
Fax: +49 40 42838-6008

Photo: weidemann/UHH
PhD student (finished experimental studies)
Institute of Technical and Macromolecular Chemistry
Research Group Luinstra

Photo: UHH, RRZ/MCC, Mentz
PhD student (finished experimental studies)
Institute of Technical and Macromolecular Chemistry
Research Group Luinstra

Photo: UHH, RRZ/MCC, Mentz
PhD student (finished experimental studies)
Institute of Technical and Macromolecular Chemistry
Research Group Luinstra
Scientifc staff

Photo: UHH, RRZ/MCC, Mentz
Head of material processing and testing
Institute of Technical and Macromolecular Chemistry
Research Group Luinstra
Bundesstrasse 45
20146 Hamburg
Room: B-220, TMC
Tel: +49 40 42838-6039
Fax: +49 40 42838-6008

Photo: F. Scheliga
Head of polymer analytics
Institute of Technical and Macromolecular Chemistry
Research Group Luinstra
Bundesstrasse 45
20146 Hamburg
Room: C-317, TMC
Tel: +49 40 42838-6063
Fax: +49 40 42838-6008

Photo: Martin Wildemann
Scientific staff
Institute of Technical and Macromolecular Chemistry
Research Group Luinstra
Bundesstrasse 45
20146 Hamburg
Room: C-318, TMC
Tel: +49 40 42838-6064
Fax: +49 40 42838-6008