Dr. Stefan Otto

Method application and development in the area of CO₂ measurements (determination of total dissolved inorganic carbon and total alkalinity in sea water by using closed-cell and open-cell titration), GC (determination of N₂O and CH₄ in sea water) and mass spectrometry of trace gases.

Method development in the area of chromatography, mass spectrometry and pyrolysis

Degrading of artic, terrigenous carbon in the sea, Main focus: Py-GC/MS of dissolved organic matter (lignin tracer)

Determination of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) by LASER based MS in crude oil and sea water