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1. Curriculum Vitae

Address Institute of Chemical Technology

Leipzig University

Linnéstraße 3, 04107 Leipzig

Tel.: +49 (341) 9736331

E-mail: muslim.dvoyashkin@uni-leipzig.de.

Date of birth 22 April 1982.

Marital status Married, 2 children (Sophia born in 2009 and Alina in 2016).

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Education

2005-2009 Doctorate in Physics, “Molecular Transport of Fluids in Mesopores at Sub- and

Supercritical Conditions: a PFG NMR Study”, Institute of Experimental Physics I,

Leipzig University, Germany. Advisors: Prof. Jörg Kärger and Dr. Rustem Valiullin.

1999-2005 M.Sc. in Physics (excellent with distinction), Kazan State University, Russia.

Employment

Since 2019 Technology consulting for “FEW Chemicals GmbH”, Bitterfeld-Wolfen, Germany.

2018-2019 Research scientist in “FEW Chemicals GmbH”, Bitterfeld-Wolfen, Germany.

Since 2014 Habilitand in Physical Chemistry, Institute of Chemical Technology, Leipzig

University, Germany. Mentors: Prof. Roger Gläser and Prof. Jörg Matysik.

2011-2013 Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Chemistry and Department of Chemical

Engineering, University of Florida, USA and the National High Magnetic Field

Laboratory, USA. Mentors: Prof. Russ Bowers and Prof. Sergey Vasenkov.

2010 Research Assistant, Institute of Experimental Physics I, Leipzig University, Germany.

Awards

2017 Felix-Bloch-Lectureship Award, GDCh, Germany.

2017 Pre-Doc Award of the Leipzig University, Germany.

2014 Max-Buchner Research Grant, DECHEMA, Germany.

2006 Participation Award in 18th Meeting of Nobel Prize Winners, Lindau, Germany.

2003 First Zavoisky, E.K. Student Award, Kazan State University, Russia.

Language

German Certificate “DSH-3” (Deutsche Sprachprüfung für den Hochschulzugang-3). It corresponds to the highest possible level for German as a foreign language in Germany (from 25.09.15).

English Full professional proficiency.

Russian Native.

Membership DBG, DHV, GDCh, DECHEMA.

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2. Press Releases

1. LUMAG, Das Leipziger Universitätsmagazin, from 13.06.2018: „Pre-Doc-Award: Abschluss-

Symposium des ersten Jahrgangs“

https://magazin.uni-leipzig.de/2018/06/pre-doc-award-abschluss-symposium-des-ersten-jahrgangs/

2. MARS, Mitteilungsblatt der Fachgruppe Magnetische Resonanzspektroskopie der Gesellschaft

Deutscher Chemiker, 1/2018, 58. Ausgabe, p. 3-4, from 09.02.2018: „Felix-Bloch-Vorlesungspreis

für Muslim Dvoyashkin“.

https://www.gdch.de/fileadmin/downloads/Netzwerk_und_Strukturen/Fachgruppen/Magnetresonanz/

MARS/MARS_2018_01.pdf

3. Pressemitteilung der Universität Leipzig, 239/2017, from 29.09.2017: „Ehrungen für

Wissenschaftler der Universität Leipzig“.

https://www.uni-

leipzig.de/service/kommunikation/medienredaktion/nachrichten.html?ifab_modus=detail&ifab_id=7417

4. LUMAG, Das Leipziger Universitätsmagazin, from 28.09.2017: „Felix-Bloch-Preis 2017:

Technischer Chemiker Muslim Dvoyashkin erhielt hohe Auszeichnung“.

https://magazin.uni-leipzig.de/2017/09/felix-bloch-preis-2017-technischer-chemiker-muslim-

dvoyashkin-erhielt-hohe-auszeichnung/

5. Bunsenmagazin der Deutschen Bunsen-Gesellschaft für physikalische Chemie, 6/2017, p. 241,

from 22.09.2017: „Neues aus der magnetischen Resonanzspektroskopie“.

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3. Raised Funds as a Principal Investigator

2019-2022 DFG Renewed Research Grant, DV 58/2-2. “In-Situ Dynamics and Reaction Kinetics in

Nanoconfined Spaces”. Subject areas: physical chemistry, interfaces and liquids,

spectroscopy, kinetics.

Budget: 317.800 €.

Since 2018 “Technology Transfer for Upscaling and Production of Meso- and Macroporous Glasses”

in “FEW Chemicals GmbH”, Bitterfeld-Wolfen, Germany.

From 01.10.2018 until 31.03.19 as a research scientist of the company (see Letter of

Declaration in Appendix); since 01.04.2019 as a technology consultant.

Investment costs: >37.000 €.

Result: successful development of the mass-production technology and marketing of

the “MAKROSPEC®” product line.

https://www.few.de/en/inorganic-materials/makrospecr/products/

2018 Flexible Funds for Young Researches of the Universität Leipzig. “In situ

Monitoring of Molecular Diffusion Processes of Single- and Multicomponent

Fluids in Nanoconfined Spaces”.

Budget: 3.400 €.

2017-2018 PreDoc-Award of the Research Academy Leipzig. “Catalytic and Diffusion Studies on

Catalysts for CO2-Hydrogenation under Dynamic Reaction Conditions”.

Budget: 18.400 €.

2015-2018 DFG Research Grant, DV 58/2-1. “In-Situ Dynamics and Reaction Kinetics in

Nanoconfined Spaces”. Subject areas: physical chemistry, interfaces and liquids,

spectroscopy, kinetics.

Budget: 289.800 €.

2014-2015 DECHEMA Max-Buchner Research Grant, MBFSt-Kennziffer: 3427. „In-situ Studies of

Mass Transport in the FAME Epoxidation with Hydrogen Peroxide over Hierarchically

Structured Molecular Sieve Catalysts”.

Budget: 10.000 €.

Total: >670.000 €.

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4. Teaching and Supervision Records

(since 2014, beginning of habilitation)

A. Lectures and Seminars

“Nanostructured Catalytic Systems” (in English).

2 SWS Lecture + 2 SWS Seminar,

WS 2015/2016, WS 2016/2017, WS 2017/2018, WS 2018/2019, and starts in WS 2018/2019.

“Chemische Reaktionstechnik” (in German).

1 SWS Lecture,

WS 2016/2017, WS 2017/2018.

Teaching evaluations for each course and semester made using EvaSys Questionnaire can be readily

provided. Two examples (most and least critical ones) from the past semester are given in Appendix.

B. Co-Supervision of Students and Interns

PhD Theses

1. Dilara Issayeva. “Hydrogenation of CO2 to Methanol Under Dynamic Reaction Conditions: A

Novel Concept for Carbon Capture and Utilization”. Since 01.11.2018.

2. Muhammad Ayman Zaheer. “Transesterification of Triglycerides with Methanol in Multiphase

Liquid Reaction Mixtures using Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Catalysis”. Since

01.04.2016.

Master Theses

1. Dilara Issayeva. “Investigation of Mobility of Electrolytes Confined within Model Carbon

Materials by Means of PFG NMR”. Duration: 01.05.2018-24.10.2018.

2. Khavar Feyzullayeva. “Hydrothermal Synthesis of Phase-Pure Titanosilicate ETS-10”.

Duration: 03.05.2018-24.10.2018.

Practical Courses

1. Sarandeep Kaur. “Investigation of CO2 Sorption Kinetics in Functionalized Mesoporous Silicas

by Breakthrough Experiments”. Since 01.09.2019.

2. Christina Ariskina. “Esterification of Propanol with Acetic acid Catalyzed over H-Y and H-ZSM-

5 Zeolites”. 01.11.2018-26.02.2019.

3. Dilara Issayeva. “Concentration and Temperature Dependence of the Self-Diffusion

Coefficients in the Bulk TEA-BF4 Electrolytic Solution”. Duration: 17.02.2018-02.05.2018.

4. Michele Wölk. “Preparation and Post-Synthetic Treatment of ETS-10 Molecular Sieves with

Hydrogen Peroxide and Alkaline Solution”. Duration: 27.02.2017-31.03.2017.

5. Elina Otikova. “Preparation of Basic Catalysts Supported on Al-SBA-15 for Transesterification

of Triglycerides with Methanol into Biodiesel”. Duration: 20.06.15-20.08.15.

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Research Stays

1. Dilara Issayeva. Awardered pre-doctoral research. “Catalytic and Diffusion Studies on Catalyst

for CO2 Hydrogenation under Dynamic Reaction Conditions”. Duration: 01.06.2017-

31.05.2018.

2. Alexander Karavaev. “Synthesis of ETS-10 Molecular Sieves for Transesterification Reaction”.

Duration: 01.11.2016-24.02.2017.

3. Connor O’Brien. “Physicochemical Effects of Post-Synthetic Treatment of ETS-10 with

Hydrogen Peroxide”. Duration: 19.06.2017-21.07.2017.

4. Jing Chen. “Benzene Alkylation with Ethene to Ethylbenzene Catalyzed by H-ZSM-5”.

Duration: 01.11.2017-04.04.2018.

5. Khavar Feyzullayeva. Awardered by Flexible Funds of Universität Leipzig. “In situ Monitoring

of Molecular Diffusion Processes of Single- and Multicomponent Fluids in Nanoconfined

Spaces”. Duration: 01.11.2018-24.01.2019.

6. Dr. Radomir Ljubkovic. “Preparation, Characterization and Transesterification Reaction

Studies with Supported Zirconia-Based and Bulk CaO-based Catalysts”. Duration: 14.06.2018-

16.07.2018.

7. Dr. Ivan Kasyanov. “Preparation of Silicalite-1 Molecular Sieve Followed by Desilication and

Titanation”. Duration: 01.07.2019-30.08.2019.

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5. Full List of Publications

1. Zaheer, M. A., Poppitz, D., Feyzullayeva, K., Wenzel, M., Matysik, J., Ljupkovic, R., Zarubica, A., Karavaev, A., Pöppl, A., Gläser, R., Dvoyashkin, M.*, Synthesis of Highly Active ETS-10-based Titanosilicate for Heterogeneously Catalyzed Transesterification of Triglycerides. Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2019, 10, 2039–2061.

2. Borchardt, L.*, Leistenschneider, D., Haase, J., Dvoyashkin, M.*, Revising the Concept of Pore Hierarchy for Ionic Transport in Carbon Materials for Supercapacitors. Adv. Energy Mater. 2018, 8, 1800892.

3. Dutta, A.R., Sekar, P., Dvoyashkin, M., Bowers, C., Ziegler, K.J., Vasenkov, S., Possible role of molecular clustering in single-file diffusion of mixed and pure gases in dipeptide nanochannels. Microporous Mesoporous Mater. 2018, 269, 83–87.

4. Dvoyashkin, M.*, Wilde, N., Haase, J., Gläser, R., Diffusion of methyl oleate in hierarchical micro-/mesoporous TS-1-based catalysts probed by PFG NMR spectroscopy. RSC Adv. 2018, 8, 38941–38944.

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5. Kalz, K.F., Krähnert, R., Dvoyashkin, M., Dittmeyer, R., Gläser, R., Krewer, U., Reuter, K., Grunwaldt, J.-D., Future Challenges in Heterogeneous Catalysis: Understanding Catalysts under Dynamic Reaction Conditions. ChemCatChem 2017, 9, 17–29.

6. Zaheer, M.A., Zill, J.C., Matysik, J., Gläser, R., Dvoyashkin, M.*, In Situ and In Operando Characterization of Mixing Dynamics in Liquid-Phase Reactions by 129Xe NMR Spectroscopy. ChemPhysChem 2017, 18, 1513-1516.

7. Dutta, A.R., Sekar, P., Dvoyashkin, M., Bowers, C.R., Ziegler, K.J., Vasenkov, S., Single-File Diffusion of Gas Mixtures in Nanochannels of the Dipeptide L-Ala-L-Val: High-Field Diffusion NMR Study. J. Phys. Chem. C 2016, 120, 9914–9919.

8. Bowers, C.R., Dvoyashkin, M., Salpage, S.R., Akel, C., Bhase, H., Geer, M.F., Shimizu, L.S., Crystalline Bis-urea Nanochannel Architectures Tailored for Single-File Diffusion Studies. ACS Nano 2015, 9, 6343–6353.

9. Bowers, C.R., Dvoyashkin, M., Salpage, S.R., Akel, C., Bhase, H., Geer, M.F., Shimizu, L.S., Squeezing xenon into phenylether bis-urea nanochannels. Can. J. Chem. 2015, 93, 1031–1034.

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10. Dutta, A.R., Sekar, P., Dvoyashkin, M., Bowers, C.R., Ziegler, K.J., Vasenkov, S., Relationship between single-file diffusion of mixed and pure gases in dipeptide nanochannels by high field diffusion NMR. Chem. Commun. (Cambridge, U. K.) 2015, 51, 13346–13349.

11. Dvoyashkin, M., Bhase, H., Mirnazari, N., Vasenkov, S., Bowers, C.R., Single-File Nanochannel Persistence Lengths from NMR. Anal. Chem. 2014, 86, 2200–2204.

12. Dvoyashkin, M., Wang, A., Katihar, A., Zang, J., Yucelen, G.I., Nair, S., Sholl, D.S., Bowers, C.R., Vasenkov, S. Signatures of normal and anomalous diffusion in nanotube systems by NMR. Microporous Mesoporous Mater. 2013, 178, 119–122.

13. Dvoyashkin, M., Wang, A., Vasenkov, S., Bowers, C.R., Xenon in L-Alanyl-L-Valine Nanochannels: A Highly Ideal Molecular Single-File System. J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 2013, 4, 3263–3267.

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14. Einicke, W.-D., Enke, D., Dvoyashkin, M., Valiullin, R., Gläser, R., The Mechanism of Pseudomorphic Transformation of Spherical Silica Gel into MCM-41 Studied by PFG NMR Diffusometry. Materials 2013, 6, 3688–3709.

15. Dvoyashkin, M., Zang, J., Yucelen, G.I., Katihar, A., Nair, S., Sholl, D.S., Bowers, C.R., Vasenkov, S., Diffusion of Tetrafluoromethane in Single-Walled Aluminosilicate Nanotubes: Pulsed Field Gradient NMR and Molecular Dynamics Simulations. J. Phys. Chem. C 2012, 116, 21350–21355.

16. Dvoyashkin, M., Romanova, E.E., Einicke, W.-D., Gläser, R., Kärger, J., Valiullin, R., Diffusion of cyclohexane in native and surface-modified mesoporous glasses. Adsorption 2011, 17, 93–99.

17. Kondrashova, D., Dvoyashkin, M., Valiullin, R., Structural characterization of porous solids by simultaneously monitoring the low-temperature phase equilibria and diffusion of intrapore fluids using nuclear magnetic resonance. New J. Phys. 2011, 13.

18. Zeigermann, P., Dvoyashkin, M., Valiullin, R., Diffusion and phase equilibria of binary fluids in mesopores. Adsorption 2011, 17, 69–74.

19. Dvoyashkin, M., Khokhlov, A., Naumov, S., Valiullin, R., Pulsed field gradient NMR study of surface diffusion in mesoporous adsorbents. Microporous Mesoporous Mater. 2009, 125, 58–62.

20. Dvoyashkin, M., Khokhlov, A., Valiullin, R., Kärger, J., Freezing of fluids in disordered mesopores. J. Chem. Phys. 2008, 129.

21. Dvoyashkin, M., Valiullin, R., Kärger, J., Supercritical fluids in mesopores - new insight using NMR. Adsorption 2007, 13, 197–200.

22. Dvoyashkin, M., Valiullin, R., Kärger, J., Temperature effects on phase equilibrium and diffusion in mesopores. Phys. Rev. E 2007, 75.

23. Dvoyashkin, M., Valiullin, R., Kärger, J., Einicke, W.-D., Gläser, R., Direct assessment of transport properties of supercritical fluids confined to nanopores. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2007, 129, 10344–10345.

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24. Valiullin, R., Dvoyashkin, M., Diffusion processes in mesoporous adsorbents probed by NMR. Adsorption 2007, 13, 239–245.

25. Valiullin, R., Dvoyashkin, M., Kortunov, P., Krause, C., Kärger, J., Diffusion of guest molecules in MCM-41 agglomerates. J. Chem. Phys. 2007, 126.

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6. Invited Talks

(since 2014, beginning of habilitation)

1. Molecular Diffusion Inside Pores of Functional Materials: What Can Be Seen Using the Pulsed Field Gradient NMR? Inorganic Chemistry Colloquium in Summer Semester 2019, Universität Bayreuth, July 09-10, 2019 (invited by Prof. Jürgen Senker).

2. PFG NMR as an In Situ Method to Probe Molecular Diffusion in Nanostructured Systems for Catalysis and Energy Storage. ASC Winter School 2019 “In-situ Spectroscopy in Chemistry - Methods & Applications”, Universität Leipzig, March 12-15, 2019 (invited by Prof. Reinhard Denecke).

3. Molecular Diffusion in Functional Materials for Catalysis and Energy Storage – an NMR approach. International Summer School of the Research Training Group “MIMENIMA” on “Mass Transport in Porous Media with Special Consideration of Imaging Methods”, Castle Etelsen, August 22-23, 2018 (invited by Prof. Kurosch Rezwan).

4. Molecular Transport in Nanostructured Materials for Catalysis and Energy Storage as Seen by Pulsed Field Gradient NMR. GDCh-Colloquium SS 2018, Universität Bonn, June 16, 2018 (invited by Prof. Arne Lützen).

5. Molecular Transport in Nanostructured Materials for Catalysis and Energy Storage as Seen by Pulsed Field Gradient NMR. GDCh-Colloquium SS 2018, Universität Kassel, May 29, 2018 (invited by Prof. David-Samuel Di Fuccia).

6. Molecular Transport in Nanostructured Materials for Catalysis and Energy Storage as Seen by Pulsed Field Gradient NMR. GDCh-Colloquium SS 2018, Universität Paderborn, May 28, 2018 (invited by Prof. Claudia Schmidt and Prof. Rene Wilhelm).

7. Molecular Transport in Nanostructured Materials for Catalysis and Energy Storage as Seen by Pulsed Field Gradient NMR. GDCh-Colloquium SS 2018, Universität Siegen, May 8, 2018 (invited by Prof. Carsten Engelhard).

8. Molecular Transport in Nanostructured Materials for Catalysis and Energy Storage as Seen by Pulsed Field Gradient NMR. GDCh-Colloquium SS 2018, Universität Bremen, April 16-17, 2018 (invited by Prof. Boris J. Nachtsheim).

9. Molecular Single-File Transport in Nanotubular Materials as Seen by NMR. 39th FGMR Discussion Meeting, Bayreuth, September 25-28, 2017 (Invited by Prof. Burkhard Luy for Awarding with “Felix-Bloch Lectureship” of the GDCh).

10. Katalysatoren unter dynamischen Betriebsbedingungen für die Energiespeicherung durch CO2-Hydrierung. SPP 2080 - Rundgespräch für Nachwuchswissenschaftler, DECHEMA-Haus, Frankfurt, July 27, 2017 (invited by Prof. Jan-Dierk Grunwaldt).

11. Monitoring the Progress of Transesterification Reaction by 13C and 129Xe NMR in Bulk Solution. Analytical Chemistry Institute Seminar, Universität Leipzig, May 15, 2015 (invited by Prof. Jörg Matysik).

12. Potential of 129Xe NMR Spectroscopy for In-Situ Probing of Catalytic Reaction Dynamics. Group seminar Analytical Chemistry Institute Seminar, Universität Leipzig, July 30, 2014 (invited by Prof. Jörg Matysik).