PD Dr. Richard Hildner


Fakultät für Mathematik, Physik und Informatik
Lehrstuhl für Experimentalphysik IV
Berufserfahrung
seit 04/2017 | akademischer Oberrat a.Z., Experimentalphysik IV Universität Bayreuth |
04/2011 – 03/2017 | akademischer Rat a. Z., Experimentalphysik IV Universität Bayreuth |
seit 04/2011 | Nachwuchsgruppenleiter im Graduiertenkolleg GRK1640 „Fotophysik synthetischer und biologischer multichromophorer Systeme“, Universität Bayreuth |
04/2008 – 04/2011 | Postdoctoral Researcher ICFO – The Institute of Photonic Sciences, Castelldefels (Barcelona, Spanien) |
2003 – 2007 | wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter, Lehrstuhl Experimentalphysik IV (AG. J. Köhler), Universität Bayreuth |
Ausbildung
02/2017 | Habilitation in Experimentalphysik Universität Bayreuth |
2003 – 2007 | Promotion, Experimentalphysik IV (Prof. J. Köhler), Universität Bayreuth, summa cum laude |
2003 | Diplom Physik (Diplomarbeit, Prof. J. Köhler, Experimentalphysik IV) Universität Bayreuth |
1996 – 2003 | Studium der Physik, Universität Bayreuth und Exeter (UK) |
Auszeichnungen und andere Verantwortlichkeiten
2014 | Wissenschaftspreis des Universitätsvereins Bayreuth e.V. |
2013 | Michael D. Sturge Prize für Nachwuchswissenschaftler auf dem Gebiet der Spektroskopie kondensierter Materie |
seit 2012 | externes Mitglied der „Quantum Efficiency“ Initiative Universität Freiburg |

Fakultät für Mathematik, Physik und Informatik
Lehrstuhl für Experimentalphysik IV
- Optische und elektronische Eigenschaften funktionaler makro- und supramolekularer Systeme:
(Einzelmolekül-)Spektroskopie, konjugierte Polymere und Polyelektrolyte, supramolekulare Aggregate, multichromophore Makromoleküle. - Ultraschnelle Spektroskopie einzelner Quantensysteme:
Entwicklung neuer Methoden, ultraschnelle Dynamik der angeregten Zustände einzelner organischer Moleküle, Femtosekunden Energietransport in photosynthetischen Lichtsammelkomplexen.

Fakultät für Mathematik, Physik und Informatik
Lehrstuhl für Experimentalphysik IV
Ausgewählte Publikationen
2024
Wenzel, Felix; Stäter, Sebastian; O’Reilly, Padraic; Kreger, Klaus; Köhler, Jürgen; Hildner, Richard; Schmidt, Hans-Werner
Isolated Hierarchical Superstructures with Highly Oriented P3HT Nanofibers
In: Macromolecules Bd. 57 (2024) Heft 21. - S. 10389-10398
doi:10.1021/acs.macromol.4c01618 ...
Carta, Alberto; Wittmann, Bernd; Kreger, Klaus; Schmidt, Hans-Werner; Jansen, Thomas L. C.; Hildner, Richard
Spatial Correlations Drive Long-Range Transport and Trapping of Excitons in Single H-Aggregates ...
In: The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters Bd. 15 (2024) Heft 10. - S. 2697-2707
doi:10.1021/acs.jpclett.3c03586 ...
2023
Stäter, Sebastian; Wenzel, Felix; Welz, Hannes; Kreger, Klaus; Köhler, Jürgen; Schmidt, Hans-Werner; Hildner, Richard
Directed Gradients in the Excited-State Energy Landscape of Poly(3-hexylthiophene) Nanofibers
In: Journal of the American Chemical Society Bd. 145 (2023) Heft 25. - S. 13780-13787
doi:10.1021/jacs.3c02117 ...
Eller, Fabian; Wenzel, Felix; Hildner, Richard; Havenith, Remco W. A.; Herzig, Eva M.
Spark Discharge Doping-Achieving Unprecedented Control over Aggregate Fraction and Backbone Ord ...
In: Small Bd. 19 (2023) Heft 21
doi:10.1002/smll.202207537 ...
2022
Wenzel, Felix; Welz, Hannes; van der Zwan, Kasper P.; Stäter, Sebastian; Kreger, Klaus; Hildner, Richard; Senker, Jürgen; Schmidt, Hans-Werner
Highly Efficient Supramolecular Nucleating Agents for Poly(3-hexylthiophene)
In: Macromolecules Bd. 55 (2022) Heft 7. - S. 2861-2871
doi:10.1021/acs.macromol.1c02283 ...
2021
Wittmann, Bernd; Biskup, Till; Kreger, Klaus; Köhler, Jürgen; Schmidt, Hans-Werner; Hildner, Richard
All-optical manipulation of singlet exciton transport in individual supramolecular nanostructur ...
In: Nanoscale Horizons Bd. 6 (2021) Heft 12. - S. 998-1005
doi:10.1039/d1nh00514f ...
Beer, Patrick; Reichstein, Paul M.; Schötz, Konstantin; Raithel, Dominic; Thelakkat, Mukundan; Köhler, Jürgen; Panzer, Fabian; Hildner, Richard
Disorder in P3HT Nanoparticles Probed by Optical Spectroscopy on P3HT-b-PEG Micelles
In: The Journal of Physical Chemistry A Bd. 125 (2021) Heft 47. - S. 10165-10173
doi:10.1021/acs.jpca.1c08377 ...
2020
Wittmann, Bernd; Wenzel, Felix; Wiesneth, Stephan; Haedler, Andreas T.; Drechsler, Markus; Kreger, Klaus; Köhler, Jürgen; Meijer, Egbert W.; Schmidt, Hans-Werner; Hildner, Richard
Enhancing Long-Range Energy Transport in Supramolecular Architectures by Tailoring Coherence Pr ...
In: Journal of the American Chemical Society Bd. 142 (2020) Heft 18. - S. 8323-8330
doi:10.1021/jacs.0c01392 ...
2019
Zhong, Yu; Melo Luna, Carlos Andres; Hildner, Richard; Li, Cheng; Hüttner, Sven
In situ investigation of light soaking in organolead halide perovskite films
In: APL Materials Bd. 7 (2019) Heft 4
doi:10.1063/1.5086125 ...
Wilma, Kevin; Shu, Chuan-Cun; Scherf, Ullrich; Hildner, Richard
Two-photon induced ultrafast coherence decay of highly excited states in single molecules
In: New Journal of Physics Bd. 21 (2019)
doi:10.1088/1367-2630/ab115d ...
2018
Reina, John H.; Susa, Cristian E.; Hildner, Richard
Conditional quantum dynamics and nonlocal states in dimeric and trimeric arrays of organic mole ...
In: Physical Review A Bd. 97 (2018) Heft 6
doi:10.1103/PhysRevA.97.063422 ...
Raithel, Dominic; Simine, Lena; Pickel, Sebastian; Schötz, Konstantin; Panzer, Fabian; Baderschneider, Sebastian; Schiefer, Daniel; Lohwasser, Ruth H.; Köhler, Jürgen; Thelakkat, Mukundan; Sommer, Michael; Köhler, Anna; Rossky, Peter J.; Hildner, Richard
Direct observation of backbone planarization via side-chain alignment in single bulky-substitut ...
In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America Bd. 115 (2018) Heft 11. - S. 2699-2704
doi:10.1073/pnas.1719303115 ...
Schörner, Christian; Motamen, Sajedeh; Simon, Laurent; Reiter, Günter; Hildner, Richard
Self-Interference of Exciton Emission in Organic Single Crystals Visualized by Energy-Momentum ...
In: ACS Omega Bd. 3 (2018) Heft 6. - S. 6728-6736
doi:10.1021/acsomega.8b00811 ...
Wilma, Kevin; Shu, Chuan-Cun; Scherf, Ullrich; Hildner, Richard
Visualizing Hidden Ultrafast Processes in Individual Molecules by Single-Pulse Coherent Control
In: Journal of the American Chemical Society Bd. 140 (2018) Heft 45. - S. 15329-15335
doi:10.1021/jacs.8b08674 ...
2017
Hildner, Richard; Köhler, Anna; Müller-Buschbaum, Peter; Panzer, Fabian; Thelakkat, Mukundan
π-Conjugated Donor Polymers : Structure Formation and Morphology in Solution, Bulk and Photovol ...
In: Advanced Energy Materials Bd. 7 (2017) Heft 16
doi:10.1002/aenm.201700314 ...
Wilma, Kevin; Unger, Thomas; Kostakoğlu, Sinem Tuncel; Hollfelder, Manuel; Hunger, Christoph; Lang, Andreas; Gurek, Ayse Gul; Thelakkat, Mukundan; Köhler, Jürgen; Köhler, Anna; Gekle, Stephan; Hildner, Richard
Excited State Dynamics and Conformations of a Cu(II)-Phthalocyanine-Perylenebisimide Dyad
In: Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics Bd. 19 (2017) Heft 33. - S. 22169-22176
doi:10.1039/C7CP04026A ...
Brixner, Tobias; Hildner, Richard; Köhler, Jürgen; Lambert, Christoph; Würthner, Frank
Exciton Transport in Molecular Aggregates : From Natural Antennas to Synthetic Chromophore Syst ...
In: Advanced Energy Materials Bd. 7 (2017) Heft 16
doi:10.1002/aenm.201700236 ...
Motamen, Sajedeh; Schörner, Christian; Raithel, Dominic; Malval, Jean-Pierre; Jarrosson, Thibaut; Serein-Spirau, Françoise; Simon, Laurent; Hildner, Richard; Reiter, Günter
Low loss optical waveguiding in large single crystals of a thiophene-based oligomer
In: Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics Bd. 19 (2017) Heft 24. - S. 15980-15987
doi:10.1039/C7CP01639E ...
Li, Cheng; Guerrero, Antonio; Zhong, Yu; Gräser, Anna; Melo Luna, Carlos Andres; Köhler, Jürgen; Bisquert, Juan; Hildner, Richard; Hüttner, Sven
Real-Time Observation of Iodide Ion Migration in Methylammonium Lead Halide Perovskites
In: Small Bd. 13 (2017) Heft 42
doi:10.1002/smll.201701711 ...
Keheze, Fanuel M.; Raithel, Dominic; Wu, Tianyu; Schiefer, Daniel; Sommer, Michael; Hildner, Richard; Reiter, Günter
Signatures of Melting and Recrystallization of a Bulky Substituted Poly(thiophene) Identified b ...
In: Macromolecules Bd. 50 (2017) Heft 17. - S. 6829-6839
doi:10.1021/acs.macromol.7b01080 ...
2016
Li, Cheng; Zhong, Yu; Melo Luna, Carlos Andres; Unger, Thomas; Deichsel, Konstantin; Gräser, Anna; Köhler, Jürgen; Köhler, Anna; Hildner, Richard; Hüttner, Sven
Emission Enhancement and Intermittency in
Polycrystalline Organolead Halide Perovskite Films
In: Molecules Bd. 21 (2016) Heft 8
doi:10.3390/molecules21081081 ...
Raithel, Dominic; Baderschneider, Sebastian; de Queiroz, Thiago B.; Lohwasser, Ruth H.; Köhler, Jürgen; Thelakkat, Mukundan; Kümmel, Stephan; Hildner, Richard
Emitting Species of Poly(3-hexylthiophene): From Single, Isolated Chains to Bulk
In: Macromolecules Bd. 49 (2016) Heft 24. - S. 9553-9560
doi:10.1021/acs.macromol.6b02077 ...
Baderschneider, Sebastian; Scherf, Ullrich; Köhler, Jürgen; Hildner, Richard
Influence of the Conjugation Length on the Optical Spectra of Single Ladder-Type (p-Phenylene) ...
In: The Journal of Physical Chemistry A Bd. 120 (2016) Heft 2. - S. 233-240
doi:10.1021/acs.jpca.5b10879 ...
Motamen, Sajedeh; Raithel, Dominic; Hildner, Richard; Rahimi, Khosrow; Jarrosson, Thibaut; Serein-Spirau, Françoise; Simon, Laurent; Reiter, Günter
Revealing Order and Disorder in Films and Single Crystals of a Thiophene-Based Oligomer by Opti ...
In: ACS Photonics Bd. 3 (2016) Heft 12. - S. 2315-2323
doi:10.1021/acsphotonics.6b00473 ...
Panzer, Fabian; Baderschneider, Sebastian; Gujar, Tanaji P.; Unger, Thomas; Bagnich, Sergey; Jakoby, Marius; Bässler, Heinz; Hüttner, Sven; Köhler, Jürgen; Moos, Ralf; Thelakkat, Mukundan; Hildner, Richard; Köhler, Anna
Reversible Laser-Induced Amplified Spontaneous Emission from Coexisting Tetragonal and Orthorho ...
In: Advanced Optical Materials Bd. 4 (2016) Heft 6. - S. 917-928
doi:10.1002/adom.201500765 ...
Wilma, Kevin; Issac, Abey; Chen, Zhijian; Würthner, Frank; Hildner, Richard; Köhler, Jürgen
Tracing Single Electrons in a Disordered Polymer Film at Room Temperature
In: The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters Bd. 7 (2016) Heft 8. - S. 1478-1483
doi:10.1021/acs.jpclett.6b00446 ...
Reichenberger, Markus; Baderschneider, Sebastian; Kroh, Daniel; Grauf, Steffen; Köhler, Jürgen; Hildner, Richard; Köhler, Anna
Watching Paint Dry : The Impact of Diiodooctane on the Kinetics of
Aggregate Formation in Thin ...
In: Macromolecules Bd. 49 (2016) Heft 17. - S. 6420-6430
doi:10.1021/acs.macromol.6b01257 ...
2015
Haedler, Andreas T.; Kreger, Klaus; Issac, Abey; Wittmann, Bernd; Kivala, Milan; Hammer, Natalie; Köhler, Jürgen; Schmidt, Hans-Werner; Hildner, Richard
Long-range energy transport in single supramolecular nanofibres at room temperature
In: Nature Bd. 523 (2015) . - S. 196-199
doi:10.1038/nature14570 ...
Scharsich, Christina; Fischer, Florian S. U.; Wilma, Kevin; Hildner, Richard; Ludwigs, Sabine; Köhler, Anna
Revealing structure formation in PCPDTBT by optical spectroscopy
In: Journal of Polymer Science Part B: Polymer Physics Bd. 53 (2015) Heft 20. - S. 1416-1430
doi:10.1002/polb.23780 ...
2014
Susa, Cristian E.; Reina, John H.; Hildner, Richard
Plasmon-assisted quantum control of distant emitters
In: Physics Letters A Bd. 378 (2014) Heft 32-33. - S. 2371-2376
doi:10.1016/j.physleta.2014.06.038 ...
Issac, Abey; Hildner, Richard; Hippius, Catharina; Würthner, Frank; Köhler, Jürgen
Stepwise Decrease of Fluorescence versus Sequential Photobleaching in a Single Multichromophori ...
In: ACS Nano Bd. 8 (2014) Heft 2. - S. 1708-1717
doi:10.1021/nn4060946 ...
Haedler, Andreas T.; Beyer, Sebastian R.; Hammer, Natalie; Hildner, Richard; Kivala, Milan; Köhler, Jürgen; Schmidt, Hans-Werner
Synthesis and photophysical properties of multichromophoric carbonyl-bridged triarylamines.
In: Chemistry : a European Journal Bd. 20 (2014) Heft 37. - S. 11708-11718
doi:10.1002/chem.201403667 ...
Brinks, Daan; Hildner, Richard; van Dijk, Erik M. H. P.; Stefani, Fernando D.; Nieder, Jana B.; Hernando, Jordi; van Hulst, Niek F.
Ultrafast dynamics of single molecules
In: Chemical Society Reviews Bd. 43 (2014) Heft 8. - S. 2476-2491
doi:10.1039/c3cs60269a ...
2013
Sumino, Ayumi; Dewa, Takehisa; Noji, Tomoyasu; Nakano, Yuki; Watanabe, Natsuko; Hildner, Richard; Bösch, Nils; Köhler, Jürgen; Nango, Mamoru
Influence of phospholipid composition on self-assembly and energy-transfer efficiency in networ ...
In: The Journal of Physical Chemistry B Bd. 117 (2013) Heft 36. - S. 10395-10404
doi:10.1021/jp4047819 ...
Brinks, Daan; Castro-Lopez, Marta; Hildner, Richard; van Hulst, Niek F.
Plasmonic Antennas as Design Elements for Coherent Ultrafast Nanophotonics
In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America Bd. 110 (2013) Heft 46. - S. 18386-18390
doi:10.1073/pnas.1308652110 ...
Hildner, Richard; Brinks, Daan; Nieder, Jana B.; Cogdell, Richard J.; van Hulst, Niek F.
Quantum Coherent Energy Transfer over Varying Pathways in Single Light-Harvesting Complexes
In: Science Bd. 340 (2013) Heft 6139. - S. 1448-1451
doi:10.1126/science.1235820 ...
2012
Issac, Abey; Hildner, Richard; Ernst, Dominique; Hippius, Catharina; Würthner, Frank; Köhler, Jürgen
Single molecule studies of calix[4]arene-linked perylene bisimide dimers : relationship between ...
In: Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics Bd. 14 (2012) Heft 30. - S. 10789-10798
doi:10.1039/c2cp41250k ...
2011
Brinks, Daan; Hildner, Richard; Stefani, Fernando D.; van Hulst, Niek F.
Beating spatio-temporal coupling : implications for pulse shaping and coherent control experime ...
In: Optics Express Bd. 19 (2011) Heft 27. - S. 26486-26499
doi:10.1364/OE.19.026486 ...
Brinks, Daan; Hildner, Richard; Stefani, Fernando D.; van Hulst, Niek F.
Coherent control of single molecules at room temperature
In: Faraday Discussions Bd. 153 (2011) . - S. 51-60
doi:10.1039/C1FD00087J ...
Hildner, Richard; Brinks, Daan; Stefani, Fernando D.; van Hulst, Niek F.
Electronic coherences and vibrational wave-packets in single molecules studied with femtosecond ...
In: Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics Bd. 13 (2011) Heft 5. - S. 1888-1894
doi:10.1039/C0CP02231D ...
Hildner, Richard; Brinks, Daan; van Hulst, Niek F.
Femtosecond coherence and quantum control of single molecules at room temperature
In: Nature Physics Bd. 7 (2011) . - S. 172-177
doi:10.1038/nphys1858 ...
2010
Brinks, Daan; Stefani, Fernando D.; Kulzer, Florian; Hildner, Richard; Taminiau, Tim H.; Avlasevich, Yuri; Müllen, Klaus; van Hulst, Niek F.
Visualizing and controlling vibrational wave packets of single molecules
In: Nature Bd. 465 (2010) Heft 7300. - S. 905-908
doi:10.1038/nature09110 ...
2009
Ernst, Dominique; Hildner, Richard; Hippius, Catharina; Würthner, Frank; Köhler, Jürgen
Photoblinking dynamics in single calix[4]arene-linked perylene bisimide dimers
In: Chemical Physics Letters Bd. 482 (2009) Heft 1-3. - S. 93-98
doi:10.1016/j.cplett.2009.09.096 ...
Hildner, Richard; Winterling, Laura; Lemmer, Ulrich; Scherf, Ullrich; Köhler, Jürgen
Single-Molecule Spectroscopy on a Ladder-Type Conjugated Polymer : Electron-Phonon Coupling and ...
In: ChemPhysChem Bd. 10 (2009) Heft 14. - S. 2524-2534
doi:10.1002/cphc.200900445 ...
2007
Lang, Erwin; Hildner, Richard; Engelke, Hanna; Osswald, Peter; Würthner, Frank; Köhler, Jürgen
Comparison of the Photophysical Parameters for Three Perylene Bisimide Derivatives by Single-Mo ...
In: ChemPhysChem Bd. 8 (2007) Heft 10. - S. 1487-1496
doi:10.1002/cphc.200700186 ...
Hildner, Richard; Lemmer, Ulrich; Scherf, Ullrich; Köhler, Jürgen
Continuous-Wave Two-Photon Spectroscopy on a Ladder-Type Conjugated Polymer
In: Chemical Physics Letters Bd. 448 (2007) Heft 4-6. - S. 213-217
doi:10.1016/j.cplett.2007.10.011 ...
Hildner, Richard
Investigation of the Photophysical Properties of pi-Conjugated Polymers. A Study by Non-Linear, ...
Bayreuth, 2007
http://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:bvb:703-opus-4 ...
(Dissertation, 2008,
)
Hildner, Richard; Lemmer, Ulrich; Scherf, Ullrich; van Heel, M.; Köhler, Jürgen
Revealing the Electron-Phonon Coupling in a Conjugated Polymer by Single-Molecule Spectroscopy
In: Advanced Materials Bd. 19 (2007) Heft 15. - S. 1978-1982
doi:10.1002/adma.200602718 ...
2006
Hildner, Richard; Lemmer, Ulrich; Scherf, Ullrich; Köhler, Jürgen
Picosecond excitation energy relaxation processes in a ladder-type π-conjugated polymer
In: Chemical Physics Letters Bd. 429 (2006) Heft 1-3. - S. 103-108
doi:10.1016/j.cplett.2006.08.001 ...

Fakultät für Mathematik, Physik und Informatik
Lehrstuhl für Experimentalphysik IV
PD Dr. Richard Hildner
Fachgruppe Physik
Universität Bayreuth
Universitätsstraße 30
95447 Bayreuth
Telefon: +49 (0)921 / 55-4040
E-Mail: richard.hildner@uni-bayreuth.de
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