Dr. Ann-Kathrin Amsel, M.Sc.

21335 Lüneburg, Universitätsallee 1, C13.231
Fon +49.4131.677-2905, ann-kathrin.amsel@leuphana.de
Research associate, Professorship of Sustainable Chemistry and Material Resources

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Vita

  • 01/2019 - present: Research associate, Institute of Sustainable Chemistry, Leuphana University Lüneburg, Germany
  • 08/2021–07/2023: Study programme coordinator, M.Sc. Sustainable Chemistry, Leuphana Professional School, Lüneburg, Germany
  • 03/2019–12/2024: Doctoral studies, Leuphana University Lüneburg, Germany, dissertation: Methoden zur Anwendbarkeit des Benign by Design Konzepts für die biologische Abbaubarkeit in der Umwelt am Beispiel der ionischen Flüssigkeiten 
  • 10/2016-12/2018: Master of Sustainability Science, Leuphana University Lüneburg, Germany
  • 10/2013-09/2016: Bachelor of Environmental Sciences, Leuphana University Lüneburg, Germany

Research Interests

Sustainable Chemistry, Green Chemistry, Benign by Design, Ionic Liquids, (Q)SAR, Environmental biodegradation

Projects

Publications

Journal contributions

  1. Modelling biodegradability based on OECD 301D data for the design of mineralising ionic liquids
    Ann-Kathrin Amsel (Author) , Suman Chakravarti (Author) , Oliver Olsson (Author) , Klaus Kümmerer (Author) , 22.05.2024 , in: Green Chemistry, 26, 12 , p. 7363-7376 , 14 p.

    Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review

  2. Identification of structure-biodegradability relationships for ionic liquids - clustering of a dataset based on structural similarity
    Ann-Kathrin Amsel (Author) , Oliver Olsson (Author) , Klaus Kümmerer (Author) , 29.09.2023 , in: Green Chemistry, 25, 22 , p. 9226-9250 , 25 p.

    Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review

  3. Inventory of biodegradation data of ionic liquids
    Ann-Kathrin Amsel (Author) , Oliver Olsson (Author) , Klaus Kümmerer (Author) , 01.07.2022 , in: Chemosphere, 299

    Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review

  4. Toward Application and Implementation of in Silico Tools and Workflows within Benign by Design Approaches
    Stefanie Lorenz (Author) , Ann-Kathrin Amsel (Author) , Neele Puhlmann (Author) , Marco Reich (Author) , Oliver Olsson (Author) , Klaus Kümmerer (Author) , 20.09.2021 , in: ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering, 9, 37 , p. 12461-12475 , 15 p.

    Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review

  5. Abiotic and biotic degradation of five aromatic organosilicon compounds in aqueous media: Structure degradability relationships
    Elisa Grabitz (Author) , Oliver Olsson (Author) , Ann-Kathrin Amsel (Author) , Britta Rummel (Author) , Norbert W. Mitzel (Author) , Klaus Kümmerer (Author) , 15.06.2020 , in: Journal of Hazardous Materials, 392 , 15 p.

    Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review

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Activities

  1. Struktur-Bioabbaubarkeitsbeziehungen für die Entwicklung von in der Umwelt bioabbaubaren ionischen Flüssigkeiten
    Ann-Kathrin Amsel (Speaker) , Suman Chakravarti (Coauthor) , Oliver Olsson (Coauthor) , Klaus Kümmerer (Coauthor)
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    Activity: Conference Presentations › Research

  2. Modelling biodegradability based on OECD 301D data for the design of mineralising ionic liquids
    Ann-Kathrin Amsel (Speaker) , Suman Chakravarti (Coauthor) , Oliver Olsson (Coauthor) , Klaus Kümmerer (Coauthor)
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    Activity: Conference Presentations › Research

  3. Academic education in the field of sustainable chemistry
    Ann-Kathrin Amsel (presenter) , Rebecca Holtmann (Coauthor) , Klaus Kümmerer (Coauthor)
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    Activity: Presentations (poster etc.) › Research

  4. Modelling biodegradability based on OECD 301D data for the design of mineralising ionic liquids
    Ann-Kathrin Amsel (presenter) , Suman Chakravarti (Coauthor) , Oliver Olsson (Coauthor) , Klaus Kümmerer (Coauthor)
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    Activity: Presentations (poster etc.) › Research

  5. Modelling biodegradability based on OECD 301D data for the design of mineralising ionic liquids
    Ann-Kathrin Amsel (Speaker) , Suman Chakravarti (Coauthor) , Oliver Olsson (Coauthor) , Klaus Kümmerer (Coauthor)
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    Activity: Conference Presentations › Research

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Courses

Experimental Chemistry - Group A3 (UWI)
Ann-Kathrin Amsel, Marco Reich, Svenja Schloß
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In der Vorlesung werden Grundlagen zum Aufbau der Materie, zur Thermodynamik, Kinetik und zum Verhalten von Stoffen in den unterschiedlichen Kompartimenten behandelt. Im Seminar und in der Laborübung werden praktische Versuche zu typischen Reaktionen und zum Verhalten anorganischer Schadstoffe vorgestellt und durchgeführt.
Next appointment:
Thursday, 2026-05-07 at 14:15
Room: C 13.227 Labor
Experimental Chemistry - Group B3 (GESS)
Ann-Kathrin Amsel, Daniela Nordhoff, Marco Reich, Svenja Schloß
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The lecture deals with the fundamentals of the structure of matter, thermodynamics, kinetics and the behavior of substances in the different compartments. In the seminar and in the laboratory exercise, practical experiments on typical reactions and the behavior of inorganic pollutants are presented and carried out.
Next appointment:
Thursday, 2026-05-21 at 14:15
Room: C 13.227 Labor