Ida Lützen Hoff Kjeldsen serves as an Instructor in the Department of Mathematical Sciences within the Faculty of Science at the University of Copenhagen. Her research bridges mathematical modeling and physical chemistry to advance solar energy storage technologies. Her primary research focuses on Solar-Thermal Energy Storage mechanisms, specifically investigating solvent dynamics and solvation effects on molecular back-reaction kinetics. Through computational approaches including molecular dynamics simulations and quantum chemical calculations , she examines energy storage capabilities in photoswitchable molecular systems, targeting improvements in efficiency and storage density for renewable energy applications. Recent publications (2022-2023) in the Journal of Physical Chemistry A and Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics demonstrate consistent focus on modeling solvent interactions in solar thermal fuels. Her work reveals critical relationships between molecular environment dynamics and energy release pathways, with the 2022 publication accumulating 10 Scopus citations and 49 Pure downloads indicating significant scholarly impact.
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Thomas Just SørensenView profile
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Thomas Just Sørensen is a Professor in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Copenhagen's Faculty of Science. His research focuses on lanthanide-based molecular systems with applications in optical authentication and photophysics. Affiliated with the university's chemistry department since at least 2011, he maintains active research groups and industry collaborations. His primary research interests include lanthanide coordination chemistry , molecular photophysics , and optical authentication technologies . He investigates symmetry properties of lanthanide complexes, develops chloride-binding systems, and creates physical unclonable functions (PUFs) for anti-counterfeiting. His work bridges fundamental inorganic chemistry with practical security applications. His publication trends show consistent focus on lanthanide luminescence (2017-2025), with recent expansion into computational symmetry analysis (2024) and crystallization mechanisms (2025). Key journals include Journal of Physical Chemistry , Inorganic Chemistry , and Nature Reviews Chemistry . Scientific awards: The Lundbeck Foundation’s Talent Prize (2011) Sørensen actively participates in f-element chemistry conferences including ACS National Meetings and Rare Earth Research Conferences. He has founded two commercial ventures: Pufin-ID (optical authentication solutions) and KU-dyes (specialty dyes), demonstrating strong industry translation of his research. His laboratory focuses on synthesizing and characterizing lanthanide complexes for security applications, with particular emphasis on luminescence-based detection systems and molecular design for aqueous environments.
Julius Johannes SeumerView profile
Research Fellow
Julius Johannes Seumer is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Department of Chemistry at the Faculty of Science, University of Copenhagen. His research focuses on computational approaches to catalyst design and chemical synthesis optimization, with expertise in quantum mechanics simulations and evolutionary algorithms. His primary research interests include computational chemistry, catalysis, quantum chemical modeling, and machine learning applications in chemical synthesis. Key areas involve regioselectivity prediction, transition metal complex analysis, nitrogen fixation catalysts, and automated synthesis planning using genetic algorithms. Analysis of his recent publications reveals strong trends in computational catalyst discovery, particularly using genetic algorithms for exploring chemical space beyond traditional libraries. His work spans organic, inorganic, and physical chemistry domains with emphasis on Morita-Baylis-Hillman reactions, C-H activation, and dinitrogen fixation. Seumer collaborates extensively with Professor Jens H. Jensen and other researchers at the University of Copenhagen, with publications appearing in high-impact journals including Angewandte Chemie , Chemical Science , and Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry . His computational methodologies have garnered attention across academic networks, with citations in Scopus and engagement on platforms including X (Twitter), Bluesky, and Mendeley. His work demonstrates significant interdisciplinary impact across chemistry and computational sciences.