Research Coordinator, Head of Laboratory Operations
Our Team
Dr. Kai Mundsinger
QUT Contact Details
- E Block, Level 2, E207, Gardens Point Campus (QUT)
mailto:k.mundsinger@qut.edu.au
Brief Curriculum Vitae
Brief Curriculum Vitae
| since 02/24 | Research Coordinator to the Senior Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Vice-President (Research), Head of laboratory operations of the Soft Matter Materials Laboratory, Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Brisbane, Australia |
| 12/20 – 02/24 |
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 Prof. Leonie Barner at the Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Brisbane, Australia |
| 12/16 – 02/17 | Reseach assistant Buchmeiser Group, University of Stuttgart, Germany: Synthesis of ligands for Mo/W-alkylidene complexes |
| 07/15 – 09/15 | Research assistant ITCF Denkendorf, Denkendorf, Germany: Wet-spinning of cellulose/chitin blend fibres from ionic liquids |
| 04/14 – 08/14 | Research assistant ITCF Denkendorf, Denkendorf, Germany: Processing of chitin, cellulose and chitosan from ionic liquids |
| 10/14 – 11/16 | Studies of Chemistry, University of Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany; Master Thesis under supervision of Prof. Buchmeiser (Polymer Chemistry) |
| 10/10 – 09/14 | Studies of Chemistry, University of Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany; Bachelor Thesis under supervision of Prof. Buchmeiser (Polymer Chemistry) |
| 07/09 | Secondary school examination (Abitur), Paracelsus-Gymnasium-Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Germany |
Research Interests and Opportunities
Awards and Prizes
Presentations
Publications
| [777] |
Photoinduced Energy/Electron Transfer within Single-Chain Nanoparticles
Nagao, M.; Mundsinger, K.; Barner-Kowollik. C. 2024, submitted. |
| [773] |
Wavelength-Resolved Oxime Ester Photoinitiator Decay in Radical Polymerization
Kanchana, D.; Carroll, J.; Giacoletto, N.; Gigmes, D.; Kim, J.; Unterreiner, A.; Mundsinger, K.; Tuten, B. T.; Barner-Kowollik, C. Macromolecules, 2024, 57, 9779-9789. |
| [758] |
Visible Light Photoflow Synthesis of a Cu(II) Single-Chain Polymer Nanoparticle Catalyst
Gillhuber, S.; Holloway, J. O.; Mundsinger, K.; Kammerer, J. A.; Frisch, H.; Barner-Kowollik, C.; Roesky, P. W. Chem. Sci. 2024, 15, 15280-15290. |
| [748] |
Single Chain Nanoparticles in Catalysis
Mundsinger, K.; Izuagbe, A.; Tuten, B. T.; Roesky, P. W.; Barner-Kowollik, C. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2023, 63, e202311734. |
| [728] |
Visible-Light-Reactive Single-Chain Nanoparticles
Mundsinger, K.; Tuten, B. T.; Wang, L.; Neubauer, K.; Kropf, C.; O’Mara, M. L.; Barner-Kowollik, C. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2023, 62, e202302995. |
| [671] |
Mapping Photochemical Reactivity Profiles on Surfaces
Michalek, L.; Krappitz, T.; Mundsinger, K.; Walden, S. L.; Barner, L.; Barner-Kowollik, C. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2020, 142, 21651-21655. |
| [669] |
Two Grapes Short of a Fruit Salad: Raspberry-, Strawberry-, and Seedpod-Like Organic Microspheres via Colloidal Nanotemplating
Mundsinger, K.; Schmitt, C. W.; Michalek, L.; Susewind, M.; Hofe, T.; Barner-Kowollik, C.; Barner, L. ACS Macro Lett. 2020, 9, 1785-1792. |
| [622] |
Wavelength-Gated Photoreversible Polymerization and Topology Control
Frisch, H.; Mundsinger, K.; Poad, B. L. J.; Blanksby, S. J.; Barner-Kowollik, C. Chem. Sci. 2020, 11, 2834-2842. |
| [566] |
The Long and the Short of Polymer Grafting
Michalek, L.; Mundsinger, K.; Barner-Kowollik, C.; Barner, L. Polym. Chem. 2019, 10, 54-59. |
| [606] |
Quantifying Solvent Effects on Polymer Surface Grafting
Michalek, L.; Mundsinger, K.; Barner, L.; Barner-Kowollik, C. ACS Macro Lett. 2019, 8, 800-805. |
| [558] |
Photochemistry in Confined Environments for Single-Chain Nanoparticle Design
Frisch, H:, Menzel, J. P.; Bloesser, F. R.; Marschner, D.; Mundsinger, K.; Barner-Kowollik, C. J. Am. Chem Soc. 2018, 140, 9551-9557. (see journal cover) |
Other Publications
2017
| [02] | N-Heterocyclic olefins as initiators for the polymerization of (meth)acrylic monomers: a combined experimental and theoretical approach S. Naumann, K. Mundsinger, L. Cavallo, L. Falivene, Polymer Chemistry 2017, 8, 5803-5812. |
2015
| [01] | Multifilament cellulose/chitin blend yarn spun from ionic liquids K. Mundsinger, A. Müller, R. Beyer, F. Hermanutz, M. R. Buchmeiser, Carbohydrate Polymers 2015, 131, 34-40. |
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