The group is engaged in class, laboratory, and project course programmes at Diploma, B.Sc., M.Sc., and Ph.D.-levels. Courses described in DTU’s Study Programme are:

Diploma Engineering course:

26171 General chemistry

Candidate courses:

26010 Introductory project in chemistry

26301 Laboratory methodology/Analytical chemistry

26126 The chemistry of metals in biological systems, autumn  

26122 Experimental course in coordination chemistry and bioinorganic chemistry, January

A new course is:

26290 Chemistry at the nanoscale

+, autumn (5. ECTS p.)

Ph.D.-course:

26900 Molecular charge transport in chemistry and biology: An introduction to the theory (6 ECTS p.).

Information and registration: Jens Ulstrup, Tel.: +45 45252359.  Fax: +45 45883136.  E-mail:   

B.Sc., M.Sc. and Ph.D.-programmes:

Research projects at the B.Sc., M.Sc., and Ph.D.-levels as well as specialized course programmes are offered currently. Project Keywords are given at DTU Chemistry’s homepage. A booklet with project descriptions is also available. The following are recent examples:

B.Sc. or specialized courses:

Platinum Based Metallic Nanostructures (Christian Engelbrekt and Karsten Holm Sørensen, 2009)

The Investigation of Streptococcus Mutans Using the Atomic Force Microscope (Juliet Wairimu Frederiksen, 2009)

Study of Green Synthesis Using Gold Nanoparticles (Karsten Holm Sørensen and Christian Engelbrekt, 2008)

Metallic Nanoparticles and Nanoparticle-metalloprotein Hybrids (Theis Lübke and Mikkel Parsberg, 2008)

Scanning Probe Microscopy – an Introduction to STM and AFM (Palle Skovhus Jensen, 2006)

Single-Crystal Electrochemistry of Redox Metalloproteins (Palle Skovhus Jensen, 2005)

In Situ STM of Homocysteine on Au(111)-Electrodes (Anne Christina Welinder, 2004)

M.Sc. Programmes

Redox Properties and Electrocatalysis of Differently-sized Prussian Blue Nanoparticles (Hao Yan, 2009)

Synthesis and Two-dimensional Arrays of Gold nanoparticles for Long-range Protein Electron Transfer (Palle Skovhus Jensen, 2006)

Metalloenzyme Electrocatalysis on Atomically Planar Single-Crystal Electrode Surfaces (Anne Christina Welinder, 2005)

Ph.D.Programmes

Electronic Properties of DNA-based Molecules – Single-molecule nanoscience (Princia Salvatore)

Single-molecule enzyme dynamics and new biosensing devices (Hideki Ikemoto)

Biological Surfaces and Bacterial Biofilms Investigated by Atomic Force Microscopy (Yifan Hu)

Synthesis and Applications of Bioconjugated Metal Nanoparticles for Nanoscale Bioelectronics (Palle Skovhus Jensen, init. 2006)

Structure and Chemical Properties of Insulin at the Nanoscale and Single-molecule Levels (Anna Christina Welinder, init. 2005)

Electronic Properties and Hybridization of Immobilized DNA-based Molecules at the Single-molecule Level (Mikala Grubb, 2007)