Robert is a Postdoctoral Researcher with the Carbon Management Team, a division of the Integrated Assessment Model Group. His research focuses on carbon capture and utilization in long-lived materials.
Contact
Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK)
robert.salzwedel[at]pik-potsdam.de
P.O. Box 60 12 03
14412 Potsdam
14412 Potsdam
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Robert studied Physics at the Technische Universität Berlin, with research stays at the University of California, Santa Barbara and Queen's University, Kingston, ON, Canada.
In his Bachelor studies, he conducted research in the field on Quantum Gravity, focussing on Phase Transitions of Black Holes as part of the AdS/CFT correspondence. In both his Master and PhD thesis, he investigated and theoretically modelled quantum nanomaterials, e.g. 2D Materials and Plasmonic Nanoparticles, and described their interaction with light.
