People
Felix Pfanschilling
- Postgraduate student Chemistry - School of Natural and Environmental Sciences
- Email: f.pfanschilling2@newcastle.ac.uk
Felix initially joined the group for one semester in 2016 as an Erasmus Plus student as a part of his master studies. He later returned and is now pursuing a PhD in the Stimming group working on Redox-Flow Batteries as a large-scale storage technology for renewable energy sources.
Current research area
Redox-Flow Batteries, Polyoxometalates, Redox-Boosters for RFBs
Previous research area
Organic active materials for RFBs, electrochemical catalysis, NEMCA effect
Education
Jan 2018 – present: PhD student, School of Chemistry, Newcastle University
Oct 2015 – Dec 2017: M. Sc. in Chemistry, Justus-Liebig-Universität, Gießen, Germany; Thesis: “Experimental studies on Redox-Flow Batteries using electrolytes based on organic active materials”
Oct 2012 – Sep 2015: B. Sc. in Chemistry, Justus-Liebig-Universität, Gießen, Germany; Thesis: “Investigation of electrochemically controlled catalytic reactions on platinum by model experiments”
Publications
- J. D. Hofmann, F. L. Pfanschilling, N. Krawczyk, P. Geigle, L. Hong, S. Schmalisch, H. A. Wegner, D. Mollenhauer, J. Janek, D. Schröder. Quest for Organic Active Materials for Redox Flow Batteries: 2,3-Diaza-anthraquinones and Their Electrochemical Properties. Chem. Mater. 30 (2018) 762-774.
- J. Friedl, M. V. Holland-Cunz, F. Cording, F. L. Pfanschilling, C. Wills, W. McFarlane, B. Schricker, R. Fleck, H. Wolfschmidt and U. Stimming. Asymmetric polyoxometalate electrolytes for advanced redox flow batteries. Energy Environ. Sci. 11 (2018) 3010-3018.
- J. Friedl, F. L Pfanschilling, M. V Holland-Cunz, R. Fleck, B. Schricker, H. Wolfschmidt, U. Stimming. A polyoxometalate redox flow battery: functionality and upscale. Clean Energy. 3, 4 (2019) 278–287.