Sebastian Becker (PhD student)

Contact:

Lab: 2224.02.132

Office: 2224.02.135

Phone: 39-23873

 

Research Topic:

Electrochemical Recycling of PVC, Cyclopeptides

Curriculum Vitae:

Since 01/2024	PhD student in the group of Prof. Pol Besenius, JGU Mainz
04/2023 - 09/2023	Master thesis in the group of Prof. Pol Besenius, JGU Mainz
08/2022 - 03/2023	DAAD-ISAP exchange student in the group of Prof. Gregory Tew, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, USA
11/2019 - 08/2022	Student Assistent in the Formulation & Drug Delivery Unit, BioNTech SE, Mainz
2021 - 2023	Master of Science in Chemistry, JGU Mainz
2021	Bachelor thesis in the group of Prof. Holger Frey, JGU Mainz
2017 - 2021	Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, JGU Mainz

Publications:

[3] Synthesis, Supramolecular Assembly and Hydrogelation of Poly(amino ester) ABA Triblock Copolymers.
C. Pascouau^§, K. Wittek^§, J. Erlenbusch, S. Becker, J. Fischer-Schuch, P.G. Argudo, P. Besenius*,
Biomacromolecules 2025, accepted for publication. DOI: 10.1021/acs.biomac.5c01828.
ChemRxiv. DOI: 10.26434/chemrxiv-2025-5vtk9.
(^§ these authors contributed equally)

[2] Electrochemical Chlorine Shuttle from PVC Waste to Vinyl Ether Acceptors for the Synthesis of Biodegradable Polyester Precursors.
S. Becker, D. Wördehoff, D. Weis, S. Horsinka, S.R. Waldvogel*, P. Besenius*,
Adv. Mater. 2025, accepted for publication. DOI: 10.1002/adma.202517489.  (Open Access)

[1] Anionic polymerization of ferulic acid-derived, substituted styrene monomers.
Christoph Hahn, Sebastian Becker, Axel H.E. Müller, Holger Frey*,
Eur. Polym. J. 2024, 211, 113004. DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2024.113004.