Prof. Dr. Conny Aerts
Physical sciences, Asteroseismology
Physical sciences
Sum frequency generation spectroscopy, surface science, time-resolved spectroscopy
Water at interfaces
Water dissociation
Ice
Reaction dynamics
ERC starting grant (2013)
Marie Curie Career Integration Grant (2013)
Three-years VENI fellowship from NWO (2008-2011)
One-year postdoc grant from the 'Forschungskredit' of the University of Zurich (2007)
Talent stipend for 1 year from NWO to perform research at the University of Zurich (2006)
'Discoverer of the Year 2005' at the Science faculty of the Leiden University
Poster prize at the Gordon Research Conference 'Dynamics at Surfaces' in 2003
Poster prize at the meeting of the Holland Research School of Molecular Sciences in 2002
VNCI prize (Dutch Chemical Industry Prize for excellent students) in 1997, 1998 and 1999
Dutch, English, German
C.S. Hsieh, R.K. Campen, M. Okuno, Y. Nagata, E.H.G. Backus, and M. Bonn
Mechanism of Vibrational Energy Dissipation of Free OH Groups at the Air-Water Interface Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. (2013), in print.
Y. Nagata, R.E. Pool, E.H.G. Backus, and M. Bonn
Nuclear quantum effects affect bond orientation of water at the water-vapor interface
Phys. Rev. Lett. 109 (2012) 226101
E.H.G. Backus, N. Garcia-Araez, M. Bonn, and H.J. Bakker
On the role of Fresnel factors in sum-frequency generation spectroscopy of metal-water and metal-oxide-water interfaces
J. Phys. Chem. C 116 (2012) 23351
E.H.G. Backus, J.A. Ihalainen, R. Pfister, and P. Hamm
2D-IR study of a photoswitchable isotope labeled alpha-helix
J. Phys. Chem. B 114 (2010) 3735
E.H.G. Backus, S. Garrett-Roe, and P. Hamm
Phasing problem of heterodyne-detected two-dimensional infrared spectroscopy
Opt. Lett. 33 (2008) 2665
E.H.G. Backus, A. Eichler, A.W. Kleyn, and M. Bonn
Real-time observation of molecular motion on a surface
Science 310 (2005) 1790
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