Event

Electronic Structure and Chemical Properties of Aqueous Solutions from Liquid-Jet Photoelectron Spectroscopy

Radboud Universiteit, Nijmegen

About

This event covers PhD research by Michele Cristine dos Santos Pugini on liquid-jet photoelectron spectroscopy of aqueous solutions. It takes place at Radboud University, Nijmegen, on Tuesday 10 November 2026 at 12:30.

What to expect

The research applies a new energy-referencing method to study chemistry in solution by probing core, inner-valence, and valence electrons.

  • Probes acid–base properties of vitamin C
  • Looks at structural changes in amino acids
  • Studies the anomeric effect in carbohydrates
  • Examines calcium ion and proline interactions

FAQ

How can I register?

Use the Radboud University event page:

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Who organizes the event?

Faculty of Science and Institute for Molecules and Materials.

What does the research cover?

The research uses liquid-jet photoelectron spectroscopy to study aqueous solutions.

Acid–base properties of vitamin C

Structural changes in amino acids

The anomeric effect in carbohydrates

Calcium ion and proline interactions

Who is the researcher?

Michele Cristine dos Santos Pugini.

Bachelor’s in Chemistry from UNICAMP, Brazil

Master’s in Chemistry from Freie Universität Berlin, Germany

PhD research in Bernd Winter’s group at the Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society in Berlin

Getting there

Radboud Universiteit, Houtlaan 4, 6525 XZ Nijmegen, Gelderland, NL

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