Sebastian Gassel

Sebastian Gassel is a Research Assistant at the Ruhr University Bochum, affiliated with the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology and the Photonics and Terahertz Technology department. His work focuses on THz spectroscopy, surface roughness effects, and material classification using terahertz waves.

• Research Areas: Terahertz Technology, Photonics, Environmental Monitoring, Surface Physics, Material Analysis, Sensors.
• Projects: Involved in initiatives like KI-ROJAL, PluTO+, and 6GEM.

His research explores the interaction of terahertz waves with structured surfaces and contaminated plant tissues. Recent publications highlight advancements in compact THz systems and environmental monitoring applications. Collaborations include institutions like Nagoya University and Purdue University through exchange programs.

Key trends in his publications include:

• Development of multistatic THz spectroscopy systems
• Analysis of heavy metal impact on plant THz transmission
• Surface roughness characterization for material classification
• Optimization of THz measurement techniques