Dr. Frank Trixler
Lecturer (habilitated)
Ries Crater Museum Nördlingen
- 2018 Publication Award, LMU Center for Nanoscience (CeNS)
- 2013 Best Poster Award, European Astrobiology Network Association (EANA)
Research
Prebiotic Chemistry (Abiotic synthesis of RNA in nanogeochemical environments; role of quantum tunnelling in prebiotic chemistry), Physical Chemistry (reactions under nanofluidic conditions in mineral confinements; wetting with organic solids; surface-transfer doping of graphene), Planetology (Micrometeorites, role of meteorites for prebiotic chemical evolution)
- Abiotic synthesis of RNA in nanogeochemical environments
- the role of meteorites for prebiotic chemical evolution
- the role of quantum tunnelling in prebiotic chemistry.