Picture of Klaus Achterhold

Dr. rer. nat. Klaus Achterhold

Technical University of Munich

Chair of Biomedical Physics (Prof. Pfeiffer)

Postal address

Postal:
James-Franck-Str. 1
85748 Garching b. München

  • Simulation of grating based X-ray phase contrast imaging
  • X-ray tomography
  • Inelastic scattering of X-rays, neutrons and Mössbauer radiation
  • Mössbauer absorption
  • Protein structure determination

  • Complete field of Solid State Physics
  • Biophysics
  • Computational Physics
  • Mathematics (from the physicists point of view)

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    Buonsanti, Raffaella; Grillo, Vincenzo; Carlino, Elvio; Giannini, Cinzia; Curri, Maria Lucia; Innocenti, Claudia; Sangregorio, Claudio; Achterhold, Klaus; Parak, Fritz Günter; Agostiano, Angela; Cozzoli, Pantaleo Davide: Seeded Growth of Asymmetric Binary Nanocrystals Made of a Semiconductor TiO 2 Rodlike Section and a Magnetic γ-Fe 2 O 3 Spherical Domain. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 128 (51), 2006, 16953-16970 more… BibTeX Full text ( DOI )
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    Parak, Fritz G.; Achterhold, Klaus; Schmidt, Marius; Prusakov, Valeriy; Croci, Simonetta: Protein dynamics on different timescales. Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids 352 (42-49), 2006, 4371-4378 more… BibTeX Full text ( DOI )
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    Cozzoli, P. Davide; Snoeck, Etienne; Garcia, Miguel Angel; Giannini, Cinzia; Guagliardi, Antonietta; Cervellino, Antonio; Gozzo, Fabia; Hernando, Antonio; Achterhold, Klaus; Ciobanu, Nelica; Parak, Fritz G.; Cingolani, Roberto; Manna, Liberato: Colloidal Synthesis and Characterization of Tetrapod-Shaped Magnetic Nanocrystals. Nano Letters, 2006, 1966-1972 more… BibTeX Full text ( DOI )
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    Parak, Fritz G.; Achterhold, Klaus: Protein dynamics on different timescales. Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids 66 (12), 2005, 2257-2262 more… BibTeX Full text ( DOI )
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    Achterhold, Klaus; Parak, Fritz G: Protein dynamics: determination of anisotropic vibrations at the haem iron of myoglobin. Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter 15 (18), 2003, S1683-S1692 more… BibTeX Full text ( DOI )
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    Huenges, Alexandra; Achterhold, Klaus; Parak, Fritz G.: Mössbauer Spectroscopy in the Energy and in the Time Domain, a Crucial Tool for the Investigation of Protein Dynamics. In: Mössbauer Spectroscopy. Springer Science + Business Media, 2003 more… BibTeX Full text ( DOI )
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    Achterhold, K.; Keppler, C.; Ostermann, A.; van Bürck, U.; Sturhahn, W.; Alp, E. E.; Parak, F. G.: Vibrational dynamics of myoglobin determined by the phonon-assisted Mössbauer effect. Physical Review E 65, 2002 more… BibTeX Full text ( DOI )
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    Achterhold, K.; Sturhahn, W.; Alp, E. E.; Parak, F. G.: Hyperfine Interactions, 2002, 3-12 more… BibTeX Full text ( DOI )
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    Achterhold, K.; Iakovleva, O.; Nazikkol, C.; Krebs, B.; Knapp, E. W.; Parak, F. G.; Ostermann, A.; Scherk, C. G.; Meyer-Klaucke, W.: The X-ray absorption spectroscopy Debye-Waller factors of an iron compound and of met-myoglobin as a function of temperature. European Biophysics Journal 30, 2001, 393-403 more… BibTeX Full text ( DOI )
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    Keppler, C.; Achterhold, K.; Ostermann, A.; van Bürck, U.; Chumakov, A. I.; Rüffer, R.; Sturhahn, W.; Alp, E. E.; Parak, F. G.: Nuclear forward scattering of synchrotron radiation by deoxymyoglobin. European Biophysics Journal 29, 2000, 146-152 more… BibTeX Full text ( DOI )

2007 - Lectureship in Biophysics
since 1995 Scientific researcher at the TUM, Physics Department
1995 Ph.D. in Physics
1993 - 1995 Ph.D. student at the "Technical University Munich", Physics Department
1991-1993 Pause of the Ph.D. for the advancement of a multi wire proportional detector, "Johannes Gutenberg Univerität Mainz", Institute of Biophysics
1989-1993 Ph.D. student at the "Johannes Gutenberg Univerität Mainz", Institute of Biophysics
1987-2007 Supervision of student exercise groups at the WWU Münster, Univ. Mainz and TUM
1987 Diploma thesis, WWU Münster, Institute of Physical Chemistry Ph.D. Student at the WWU Münster, Institute of Physical Chemistry
1981-1985 Student at the "Westfälische Wilhelms Universität Münster", Physics