Personal details
- Name
- Professor Leonie Barner
- Position(s)
- Principal Research Fellow
Science and Engineering Faculty,
School of Chemistry & Physics - Discipline *
- Macromolecular and Materials Chemistry
- Phone
- +61 7 3138 0465
- leonie.barner@qut.edu.au
- Location
- View location details (QUT staff and student access only)
- Identifiers and profiles
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- Qualifications
-
Dr. rer. Nat (PhD) (University of Gottingen (Universitat zu Gottin)
- Keywords
-
Polymer Chemistry, Surface Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Photochemistry, Radical Polymerisation, Hydrogels
* Field of Research code, Australian and New Zealand Standard Research Classification (ANZSRC), 2008
Publications
- Estupinan D, Barner-Kowollik C, Barner L, (2018) Counting the clicks in fluorescent polymer networks, Angewandte Chemie (International Edition) p5925-5929
- Michalek L, Barner L, Barner-Kowollik C, (2018) Polymer on top: Current limits and future perspectives of quantitatively evaluating surface grafting, Advanced Materials p1-18
- Michalek L, Mundsinger K, Barner-Kowollik C, Barner L, (2019) The long and the short of polymer grafting, Polymer Chemistry p54-59
- Cavalli F, Mutlu H, Steinmueller S, Barner L, (2017) The para-fluoro-thiol reaction as a powerful tool for precision network synthesis, Polymer Chemistry p3778-3782
- Delaittre G, Barner L, (2018) The para-fluoro-thiol reaction as an efficient tool in polymer chemistry, Polymer Chemistry p2679-2684
- Estupinan D, Gegenhuber T, Blinco J, Barner-Kowollik C, Barner L, (2017) Self-reporting fluorescent step-growth RAFT polymers based on nitrile imine-mediated tetrazole-ene cycloaddition chemistry, ACS Macro Letters p229-234
- Hooker J, Delafresnaye L, Barner L, Barner-Kowollik C, (2019) With polymer photoclicks to fluorescent microspheres, Materials Horizons p356-363
- Tischer T, Gralla-Koser R, Trouillet V, Barner L, Barner-Kowollik C, Lee-Thedieck C, (2016) Direct mapping of RAFT controlled macromolecular growth on surfaces via single molecule force spectroscopy, ACS Macro Letters p498-503
- Barner L, Barner-Kowollik C, (2015) The link that lasts: A new frontier in supramolecular block copolymer design, Angewandte Chemie (International Edition) p11612-11614
- Rodriguez-Emmenegger C, Decker A, Surman F, Preuss C, Sedlakova Z, Zydziak N, Barner-Kowollik C, Schwartz T, Barner L, (2014) Suppressing Pseudomonas aeruginosa adhesion via non-fouling polymer brushes, RSC Advances p64781-64790
Awards
Awards and recognition
- Type
- Recipient of an Australia Council Grant or Australia Council Fellowship
- Reference year
- 2016
- Details
- Chief Investigator on ARC Linkage Project 'Nanoparticle driven templating of microspheres as chromatographic materials'
- Type
- Recipient of an Australia Council Grant or Australia Council Fellowship
- Reference year
- 2015
- Details
- Chief Investigator on ARC Discovery Project 'Nitroxide-containing scaffolds for controlling biofilm-related infections'
- Type
- Funding Award
- Reference year
- 2016
- Details
- Granting of an equivalent to a Centre of Excellence (Sonderforschungsbereich) 'Molecular Structuring of Soft Matter' by the German Research Foundation, Founding Member and Board Member as well as Principal Investigator
- Type
- Keynote Speaker/Expert Panel Member/Invited Speaker for a Conference
- Reference year
- 2018
- Details
- Invited Speaker at the World Polymer Congress in Cairns, Australia, 1st to 5th July, 2018
- Type
- Committee Role/Editor or Chair of an Academic Conference
- Reference year
- 2019
- Details
- Member of the Standing Committee of the RACI Polymer Division and Member of the Organising Committee of the 37th Australasian Polymer Symposium
Research projects
Grants and projects (Category 1: Australian Competitive Grants only)
- Title
- Nanoparticle driven templating of microspheres as chromatographic materials
- Primary fund type
- CAT 1 - Australian Competitive Grant
- Project ID
- LP160101362
- Start year
- 2017
- Keywords
- Title
- Nitroxide-containing scaffolds for controlling biofilm-related infections
- Primary fund type
- CAT 1 - Australian Competitive Grant
- Project ID
- DP150100234
- Start year
- 2015
- Keywords
- nitroxide; microparticle; surface coating
Supervision
Current supervisions
- Grafting-to reaction drivers in model self-assembling monolayer systems.
PhD, Principal Supervisor
Other supervisors: Professor Christopher Barner-Kowollik, Associate Professor Josh Lipton-Duffin - In-Depth Understanding of the Folding Behavior of Single-Chain Polymer Nanoparticles
PhD, Associate Supervisor
Other supervisors: Professor Christopher Barner-Kowollik, Dr Bryan Tuten - System Dynamics analysis for a circular transition of the plastics economy in Australia: Optimization of local plastic economy, policy and recycling through systemic feedback modelling and policy scenarios testing
PhD, Associate Supervisor
Other supervisors: Dr Manuela Taboada - Around the Globe: New Concepts for Polymer Microsphere Design
PhD, Principal Supervisor
Other supervisors: Professor Christopher Barner-Kowollik - From Precision Photochemistry to Advanced Microsphere Design
PhD, Associate Supervisor
Other supervisors: Professor Christopher Barner-Kowollik - Photocycloadditions as Tools for Particle Synthesis
PhD, Associate Supervisor
Other supervisors: Professor Christopher Barner-Kowollik, Professor Kathryn Fairfull-Smith
Completed supervisions (Doctorate)
- Quantifying Macromolecular Growth and Hierarchical Structuring on Interfaces (2020)