The proposed Research Unit consists of the following five experimental and two theoretical projects

 

Project	Pls	Title of the project
E1	Schäfer/Claessen	Spectral electronic properties of noble metal nanowires with controlled architectures
E2	Dähne/Wollschläger	Atomic structure and electronic properties of silicide nanowires
E3	Esser/Speiser/Pucci	Surface optical spectroscopy of phonon and electron excitations in quasi-one dimensional metallic nanostructures
E4	Tegenkamp/Pfnür/Pucci	Transport and collective excitations in metallic wires
E5	Bovensiepen/Ligges/Wolf/Ernstorfer	Time-resolved spectroscopy of photo-induced transitions and electronic excitations in quasi 1D metal wires on semiconductors
T1	Bechstedt/Sanna/Schmidt	Ground- and excited-state properties of substrate-supported nanowires calculated from first principles
T2	Jeckelmann	Embedded one-dimensional electron-phonon systems