Angela Möller

Angela Möller
Assistant Professor
	Office: 5021 SERC Phone: (832) 842-8846 Fax: (713) 743-2709 Email: amoeller@uh.edu Education Diploma in Chemistry, Universität Hannover, 1990 Dissertation with distinction, Universität Hannover, 1993 Habilitation in Inorganic Chemistry, Universität zu Köln, 2002 Honors, Fellowships, etc. Post-doctoral fellowship, 1993-1995 Lecturer, Universität Hannover, 1995 Privat-Dozentin, Universität zu Köln, 2002 Apl.-Professor, Universität zu Köln, 2007

Research Interests

· Solid state chemistry, synthesis (inert-gas techniques)
· X-ray diffraction (powder and single crystals)
· Thermal analysis (DTA, TG, MS, DSC)
· Spectroscopy (FIR-MIR-NIR-VIS-UV, RA, ESR)
· Transport properties: magnetization, resistance, specific heat
· Interpretation within the framework of the Angular-Overlap-Model
· XAS-Workshop, FHI Berlin, 8.-9.12.2004
· Neutron diffraction

Recent Publications

AgCuVO₄: a quasi one-dimensional S = ½ chain compound, A. Möller, M. Schmitt, W. Schnelle, T. Förster, H. Rosner, Phys. Rev. B 80, 125106 (2009).

Trendberichte – Festkörperchemie 2008 (Annual review solid state chemistry), A. Möller, P. Schmidt, M. Wilkening, Nachrichten aus der Chemie, 57, 239 (2009).

O. Fastje, A. Möller, A Complex Cesiumchloride: Cs₅[AgCl₂][CoCl₄]Cl₂, Z. Anorg. Allg. Chem., 635,828 (2009).

Strong magneto-elastic coupling in VOCl, A.C. Komarek, T. Taetz, M.T. Fernández-Díaz, D. Trots, A. Möller, M. Braden, Phys. Rev. B 79, 104425 (2009).

Interplay between structure, transport and magnetism in the frustrated S = ½ system In₂VO₅, V. Kataev, M. Yehia, E. Vavilova, B. Büchner, A. Möller, T. Taetz, N. Hollmann, J. A. Mydosh, J. Phys.: Conference Series 150, 042084 (2009)

Collective orbital excitations in orbitally ordered YVO₃ and HoVO₃, E. Benckiser, R. Rückamp, T. Möller, T. Taetz, A. Möller, A. A. Nugroho, T. T. M. Palstra, G. S. Uhrig, M. Grüninger, New J. Phys. 10, 053027 (2008).

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of AgCuVO₄, A. Möller, J. Jainski, Z. Anorg. Allg. Chem. 634, 1669 (2008).

Structural domain and finite size effects of the antiferromagnetic S = ½ honeycomb lattice in InCu_2/3V_1/3O₃, A. Möller, U. Löw, T. Taetz, M. Kriener, G. André, F. Damay, O. Heyer, J.A. Mydosh, M. Braden, Phys. Rev. B 78, 024420 (2008).

Effect of pressure on the electrical transport and structure of TiOCl, M.K. Forthaus, T. Taetz, A. Möller, M.M. Abd-Elmeguid, Phys. Rev. B 77, 165121 (2008).

Insulator to semiconductor transition and magnetic properties of the one-dimensional S=½ system: In₂VO₅, A. Möller, T. Taetz, N. Hollmann, J.A. Mydosh, V. Kataev, M. Yehia, E. Vavilova, B. Büchner, Phys. Rev. B 76, 134411 (2007).

Symmetry disquisition on the TiOX phase diagram (X = Cl, Br), D. Fausti, T.T.A. Lummen, C. Angelescu, R. Macovez, J. Luzon, R. Broer, P. Rudolf, P.H.M. van Loosdrecht, N. Tristan, B. Büchner, S. van Smaalen, A. Möller, T. Taetz, G. Meyer, Phys. Rev. B 75, 245114 (2007).

Zur Synthese und Kristallstruktur von Na₁₀[M₃O₆][MO₃] (M = Fe, Mn) mit einer Bemerkung zu den magnetischen Eigenschaften, P. Amann, B.M. Sobotka, O. Fastje, A. Möller, Z. Anorg. Allg. Chem. 633, 2579 (2007).

Redox-Reaktion und Gasphasenabscheidung im System In₂O₃/Mn, A. Möller, O. Fastje, P. Schmidt, Z. Anorg. Allg. Chem. 633, 1654 (2007).

An Ortho-silicate-hydroxide: Rb₅[SiO₄][OH], O. Kerp, A. Möller, Z. Anorg. Allg. Chem. 633, 132 (2007).