verfügbare Themen Master/Bachelorarbeiten
BSc and MSc theses 2019 bis 2023
Research Area 1: Environmental Geochemistry
Topic area 1:
Organic-geochemical characterisation of off-shore event layers – tracing the 1755 Lisboa tsunami
Topic area 2:
Organic pollution at the Japanese coast resulting from the 2011 Tohoku-Oki tsunami
Topic area 3:
Developing comprehensive analytical methods for identifying and quantifying (µ-)plastic in the aquatic environment – Pyrolysis and µFTIR
Research Area 2: Geochemistry and Petrology of Petroleum and Coal
Topic area 1:
Organic-geochemical and petrological characterisation of petroleum source rocks, oil- and gas shales, coals and coal-bearing strata, marine and lacustrine sedimentary rocks
Topic area 2:
Thermal maturity of sedimentary rocks in mountain belts (includes field work)
Topic area 3:
Evolution of kerogen/coal upon maturation
Research Area 3: Petrophysics of Low-Permeable Rocks
Topic area 1:
Fluid flow in shales and coals (p-T conditions, multi-phase fluids,..)
Topic area 2:
Storage capacity of shales and coals at different scales (petrophysical work, building advanced analogue experiments)
Research Area 4: Numerical Models of Sedimentary Basins and Petroleum Systems
Topic area 1:
Regional models (1D, 2D, 3D) of burial and temperature history, maturation and petroleum generation
Topic area 2:
Investigations on limiting parameters in petroleum system modelling (basal heat flow, radiogenic heat production, sediment/Water interface temperatures, kinetic data on petroleum generation, petroleum expulsion from source rocks)