Dr. Daniela Polag
Department of Earth Sciences
Im Neuenheimer Feld 236, Room 221
D-69120 Heidelberg
E-Mail: Daniela.Polag@geow.uni-heidelberg.de
Phone: +49 (0) 6221 546008
Fax: +49 (0) 6221 545503
Scientific Career and Education
- Since 2014: Research Associate, Research Group Biogeochemistry, Institute of Earth Sciences, Heidelberg University
- 2010 – 2013: Research Associate, “ORCAS” Research Group, Max Planck Institute for Chemistry, Mainz
- 2006 – 2009: PhD Student, “Radiometry” Research Group, Heidelberg Academy of Sciences, conducted at the Institute of Environmental Physics, Heidelberg University
- 2003 – 2006: Scientific Associate, Institute of Applied Geophysics, Technical University of Berlin
- 1996 – 2001: Diploma in Geophysics, Johann Wolfgang Goethe University, Frankfurt am Main
Research Focus
- Energetic utilization of CO₂ to enhance methane yield during biogas production from sewage sludge and energy crops
- Stable carbon isotope analysis during anaerobic digestion, including isotope labeling experiments
- Online monitoring of δ¹³C-CH₄ and δ¹³C-CO₂ using laser absorption spectroscopy
- Research on breath CH₄
Publications
Erscheinungsjahr