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Henrik Birkedal

Henrik Birkedal

Steno Assistant Research Professor

(Steno stipendiat/Forskningsadjunkt)

Department of Chemistry
University of Aarhus
Langelandsgade 140
DK-8000 Århus
Denmark
Office: 1511-331
Phone: +45 8942 3887
Fax: +45 8619 6199
Email: hbirkedal@chem.au.dk
Research Interests

Materials chemistry with focus on biological materials. The role of metal ions and minerals is of particular interest.

Forskningsinteresser

Materialkemi med fokus på biologiske materialer. Hvordan naturen anvender mineraler (krystaller) og metalioner's komplekskemi til at lave materialer har særlig interesse.

Latest News from the Birkedal group:

Aug. 17, 2006
Publication: H. Birkedal, R. Khan, N. Slack, C. Broomell, H. C. Lichtenegger, F. Zok, G. D. Stucky & J. H. Waite "Halogen Veneers: Amino Acid Cross-linking and Halogenation in the Jaws of a Marine Worm" ChemBioChem 2006, accepted, will appear in next issue.

Aug. 17, 2006
Publication: M. H. Bünger, M. Foss, K. Erlacher, M. B. Hougaard, H. Li, X. Zou, B. Langdahl, C. Bünger, H. Birkedal, F. Besenbacher & J. S. Pedersen "Investigations of the Biomineralization in the Neurocentral Growth Plate" Bone 2006, 39, 530-541.

June 12, 2006
Publication: H. Birkedal, A. M. Krogh Andersen, A. Arakcheeva, G. Chapuis, P. Norby & P. Pattison "The Room-Temperature Superstructure of ZrP2O7 Is Orthorhombic: There Are No Unusual 180o P-O-P Bond Angles" Inorg. Chem. 2006, 45, 4346-4351.

March 12, 2006
Symposium: One March 24, 2006 we hosted a symposium in the honor of Rita and Alan Hazell.

Feb. 21, 2006
Publication: H. Birkedal & P. Pattison "Bis[4-(salicylideneamino)phenyl]methane" Acta Cryst. C 2006, 62, o139-o141.

Revised 17.08.2006