Chemistry Department

Karoline MÜLLER Graduate Student, PhD Candidate Department of Chemistry Texas Center for Superconductivity of the University of Houston (TcSUH), HSC Building, University of Houston, Houston, TX 77204-5002, USA Tel: (713) 743 8288; Fax: (713) 743 40041 Email: kmueller@uh.edu Personal Website: none yet

Research interests

Developmental work on the electron microprobe.

Education

1996: M.S. in Chemistry at Universität Des Saarlandes, Germany.

1994: B.A. in Chemistry at Universität Des Saarlandes, Germany.

Awards/Honors

Teaching

X-ray Diffractometer (XRD) Training

Publications

2002

Meen J.K. , Styve V.J., Müller K., Nguyen C.L., Elthon D., Phase Equilibria in the Quinary BSCCO -- Insights from Phase Relations of Bi-2212 and Bi-2201. Submitted to: IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity, 2002.

Müller K., Meen J.K., Elthon D., Determination of Cu valence state in HTS systems using Cu Soft X-Ray Spectra. Submitted to: IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity, 2002.

2001

Meen, J.K., Müller, K., Salmeron, C. and Elthon, D., 2001, Phase relations of the Bi-2201-CuO pseudobinary join as a function of oxygen pressure. High-Temperature Superconductors: Crystal Chemistry, Processing and Properties. Edited by U. Balachandran, H.C. Freyhardt, T. Izumi, and D.C. Larbalestier (Materials Research Society Proceedings v. 659, Boston MA, 2000) II2.4.1-II2.4.6.

2000

Meen, J.K., Müller, K., Styve, V.J., and Elthon, D., 2000, The influence of Cu(I) in BSCCO liquids on phase relations and processing Bi-2212: Physica C, v. 341-348, p. 507-508.

Müller, K., Meen, J.K., Styve, V.J., Hickey, B.R., and Elthon, D., 2000, Soft x-ray spectra of Cu in the BSCCO system: An electron microprobe study: Physica C, v. 341-348, p. 559-560.

1999

Müller, K., Meen, J. K., and Elthon, D., 1999, The Bismuth-Barium Oxides, Solid-State Chemistry of Inorganic Materials II, edited by (Materials Research Society Proceedings v. 547, Boston MA, 1998) p. 261-266.