METTE, Gerson Dr.
Expertise
Experimental physics, scanning probe microscopy, electron spectroscopy, non-linear laser spectroscopy of surfaces and interfaces, adsorption on metal and semiconductor surfaces
University Education
2012 | Doctoral degree in Physics (Dr. rer. nat.), Philipps-Universität Marburg, Dissertation on “Site-selective reactivity of ethylene, cyclooctyne and tetrahydrofuran on Si(001) surfaces”, thesis advisor: Prof. U. Höfer |
2007 | Diploma degree in Physics (Dipl. Phys.), Philipps-Universität Marburg, supervisor: Prof. U. Höfer |
2002-2007 | Studies in Physics, Philipps-Universität Marburg |
Professional Experience
since 2015 | Research Associate, Department of Physics (Prof. U. Höfer), Philipps-Universität Marburg |
2013-2015 | Postdoc, Department of Physics (Prof. J. Osterwalder), Universität Zürich, Zürich (Switzerland) |
2012-2013 | Scientific secretary of the planned CRC 1083 and Postdoc, Department of Physics (Prof. U. Höfer), Philipps-Universität Marburg |
2007-2012 | Research Assistant, Department of Physics (Prof. U. Höfer), Philipps-Universität Marburg |
Honours, Awards and other Proofs of Qualification
2013 | Marie-Curie Fellowship (European Commission) |
Selected Publications
- G. Mette, C. H. Schwalb, M.Dürr, U. Höfer
Site-selective reactivity of ethylene on clean and hydrogen precovered Si(001)
Chem. Phys. Lett. 483, 209 (2009). - K. Klass, G. Mette, J. Güdde, M. Dürr, U. Höfer
Second-harmonic microscopy for fluence-dependent investigation of laser-induced surface reactions
Phys. Rev. B 83, 125116 (2011). - J. Götzen, C. H. Schwalb, C. Schmidt, G. Mette, M. Marks, U. Höfer, G. Witte
Structural Evolution of Perfluoro-Pentacene Films on Ag(111): Transition from 2D to 3D Growth
Langmuir 27 (3), 993 (2011). - G. Mette, M. Dürr, R. Bartholomäus, U. Koert, U. Höfer
Real-space adsorption studies of cyclooctyne on Si(001)
Chem. Phys. Lett. 556, 70 (2013). - G. Mette, M. Reutzel, R. Bartholomäus, S. Laref, R. Tonner, M. Dürr, U. Koert, U. Höfer
Complex surface chemistry of an otherwise inert solvent molecule: Tetrahydrofuran on Si(001)
Chem. Phys. Chem. 15, 3725 (2014). - M. Reutzel, G. Mette, P. Stromberger, U. Koert, M. Dürr, U. Höfer
Dissociative Adsorption of Diethyl Ether on Si(001) Studied by Means of Scanning Tunneling Microscopy and Photoelectron Spectroscopy
J. Phys. Chem. C 119, 6018 (2015). - G. Mette, D. Sutter, Y. Gurdal, S. Schnidrig, B. Probst, M. Iannuzzi, J. Hutter, R. Alberto, J. Osterwalder
From porphyrins to pyrphyrins: Adsorption study and metalation of a molecular catalyst on Au(111)
Nanoscale 8, 7958 (2016). - Beyer, A. Stegmüller, J. O. Oelerich, K. Jandieri, K. Werner, G. Mette, W. Stolz, S. D. Baranovskii, R. Tonner, K. Volz
Pyramidal structure formation at the interface between III/V semiconductors and silicon
Chem. Mater. 28, 3265 (2016). - J. Pecher, G. Mette, M. Dürr, R. Tonner
Site-specific reactivity of ethylene at distorted dangling bond configurations on Si(001)
ChemPhysChem, DOI: 10.1002/cphc.201601134 (2016). - J. Zimmermann, G. Mette, U. Höfer
Second-harmonic imaging microscopy for time-resolved investigations on transition-metal dichalcogenides
arXiv: 1608.03434 (2016).