Institute for Inorganic Chemistry

Welcome to the website of the Institute of Inorganic Chemistry of the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn.

News
Ruf angenommen - Herzlich willkommen Prof. Dr. Florian Kraus1
Prof. Dr. Florian Kraus, Philipps-Universität Marburg, hat den Ruf auf eine W3-Professur für Anorganische Chemie an der Universität Bonn angenommen. Prof. Dr. Florian Kraus, Philipps University of Marburg, has accepted a W3 professorship in inorganic chemistry at the University of Bonn
Verleihung des Sigrid Peyerimhoff-Forschungspreises2
Am 21. Oktober 2025 wurde Thomas Froitzheim im Rahmen des GDCh-Kolloquiums mit dem Sigrid Peyerimhoff-Forschungspreis ausgezeichnet. (von links nach rechts: Prof. Dickschat, Prof. Peyerimhoff, Thomas Froitzheim)
BIGS Chemistry Summer School 2025 Poster prize3
Michelle Mahler and Anne Müller-Feyen won the poster prizes at this year's BIGS Chemistry Summer School (September 16-17, 2025).
Events
GDCh-Kolloquium: Young Scientists Introduce Themselves6
Universität Bonn, ...
05:15 PM - 07:00 PM
Junge Forscherinnen und Forscher der Bonner Chemie stellen sich vor Anschließend: Snacks und Getränke mit dem JCF Bonn
Heavier π-bond systems of group 15 elements7
Chemische Institute - ...
04:00 PM - 05:00 PM
There has been great interest in compounds with double bonds between heavier group 15 elements due to their unusual properties. We achieved the synthesis and ...
GDCh-Kolloquium: Prof. Dr. Eva Hevia8
Universität Bonn, ...
05:15 PM - 07:00 PM
Prof. Dr. Eva Hevia, Universität Bern Titel wird noch bekannt gegeben Anschließend: GDCh-Preisverleihung

Research areas

  • Solid State Chemistry
  • Inorganic Molecular Chemistry
  • Organometallic Chemistry
  • Chemical Vapour Transport
  • Reactive Intermedia
  • Crystallography
  • Sustainable Catalysts

Research Groups

Currently, five research groups with about 60 scientific staff are conducting research at the Institute of Inorganic Chemistry.

Jun.-Prof. Dr. Alessandro Bismuto

Metal and elemental organic molecular chemistry, bismuth compounds for catalysis and optoelectronics

Prof. Dr. Robert Glaum

Inorganic solid state chemistry: anhydrous phosphates, chemical transport, optical properties

Nikolay Kornienko
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Prof. Dr. Nikolay Kornienko

Sustainable catalysis, nanomaterials, biocatalysts and hybrid systems, in-situ spectroscopy

Prof. Dr. Connie Lu

Catalysts for the activation of small molecules, ligand design, transition metal complexes

Emeriti

Former professors of the Institute of Inorganic Chemistry

Job offers

Student / Scientific Assistants
  • Übung zur Experimentalvorlesung „Allgemeine Chemie“ (Modul BCh 20 1.1)
  • Tutorium zur Vorlesung "Allgemeine und Anorganische Chemie für Biologen" (Modul BIO-03)
  • Praktikum „Anorganische und Analytische Chemie I, AACI“ (Modul BCh 20 1.2)
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Contact

Institute for Inorganic Chemistry

Managing Director: Prof. Dr. Connie C. Lu

Secretary
Susanne Lonski
Tel +49 228 73-2859
Fax +49 228 73-5327
E-Mail

Adresse
Room 3.031/3.048
Gerhard-Domagk-Straße 1
D-53121 Bonn
Germany

Institute Administration

Dr. Sabine Rings

Office
Christine Dolf
Tel +49 228 73-2664
Fax +49 228 73- 2709
E-Mail

Adress
Room 3.031
Gerhard-Domagk-Straße 1
53121 Bonn

Study Counseling

Dr. Jörg Daniels
Consultation hours Di 15 - 16 Uhr

Contact
Tel +49 228 73-3591
Fax +49 228 73-5660
E-Mail

Adress
Room 2.001
Gerhard-Domagk-Straße 1
53121 Bonn

Opening Hours

  • Monday - Friday
    8 am - 7 pm

Arrival by car

Destination address for navigation:
Gerhard-Domagk-Straße 1, 53121 Bonn, Germany

Free parking along Gerhard-Domagk-Straße.

Paid parking (parking ticket machine) in the parking lots in front of and behind the institutes.

Arrival by public transport

By bus:
Bus stop "Gerhard-Domagk-Straße" (walking distance 150m) or "Verdistraße" (walking distance 750m).

By streetcar:
Stop "Probsthof Nord" (walking distance 600m).

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