Academic Education
- PhD
- Geoscience studies
- Physics studies
Projects
- Verbundvorhaben BepiColombo MERTIS: Inbetriebnahme und Observation; Teilvorhaben Universität Münster ()
Participation in other joint Project: Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy | Project Number: 50QW2502A - BC MERTIS: Cruise Phase Teil 2 - Teilvorhaben Labormessung und Missionsunterstützung ()
Participation in Federally Funded Joint Project: Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy | Project Number: 50QW2201A - BC MERTIS: Systemtests, Start, Inbetriebnahme, Cruise-Phase Teil 1 ()
Participation in Federally Funded Joint Project: Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy | Project Number: 50QW1701
- Verbundvorhaben BepiColombo MERTIS: Inbetriebnahme und Observation; Teilvorhaben Universität Münster ()
Publications
- Pasckert, J.H., Schmedemann, N., Morlok, A., Reitze, M.P., Heyer, T., Bauch, K.E., Weber, I., D’Amore, M., Tenthoff, M., Wohlfahrt, K., Wöhler, C., Barraud, O., Helbert, J., Maturilli, A., Adeli, S., and Hiesinger, H. . “Hermean complex craters seen in a new light – First results from MERTIS MSB#5.” contribution to the 56th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, The Woodlands, TX
- Barraud, O., Helbert, J., Säuberlich, T., D’Amore, M., Maturilli, A., Adelia, S., Peter, G., Alemanno, G., Vermaa, N., Van Den, Neucker A, Knollenberg, J., Walter, I., Reitze, M.P., Bauch, K., Morlok, A., Stojic, A.N., Weber, I., Pasckert, J.H., Schmedemann, N., and and, Hiesinger H. . “MERTIS/BepiColombo: the challenges of observing the Moon with an instrument designed for Mercury.” SPIE Reviews 13144 1314404. doi: 10.1117/12.3028187.
- Bischoff, Addi, Patzek, Markus, Barrat, Jean-Alix, Berndt, Jasper, Busemann, Henner, Degering, Detlev, Di Rocco, Tommaso, Ek, Mattias, Harries, Dennis, Godinho, Jose R. A., Heinlein, Dieter, Kriele, Armin, Krietsch, Daniela, Maden, Colin, Marchhart, Oscar, Marshal, Rachael M., Martschini, Martin, Merchel, Silke, Möller, Andreas, Pack, Andreas, Raab, Herbert, Reitze, Maximilian P., Rendtel, Ina, Rüfenacht, Miriam, Sachs, Oliver, Schönbächler, Maria, Schuppisser, Anja, Weber, Iris, Wieser, Alexander, and Wimmer, Karl. . “Cosmic pears from the Havelland (Germany): Ribbeck, the twelfth recorded aubrite fall in history.” Meteoritics and Planetary Science 59 (10): 2660–2694. doi: 10.1111/maps.14245.
- Storz, J, Reitze, MP, Stojic, A, Kerraouch, I, Bischoff, A, Hiesinger, H, and John, T. . “Micro-FTIR reflectance spectroscopy of Ryugu, CI chondrites and volatile-rich clasts – Comparing spectral features in the Mid-IR (2.5–16.5 μm) region.” Icarus 420: 116189–116189. doi: 10.1016/j.icarus.2024.116189.
- Morlok, Andreas, Sehlke, Alexander, Stojic, Aleksandra N., Whittington, Alan, Weber, Iris, Reitze, Maximilian P., Hiesinger, Harald, and Helbert, Joern. . “Synthetic analogs for lava flows on the surface of Mercury: A mid-infrared study.” Icarus 415 116078. doi: 10.1016/j.icarus.2024.116078.
- Weber, I, Pavlov, SG, Böttger, U, and Reitze, MP. . “Alteration in the Raman spectra of characteristic rock-forming silicate mixtures due to micrometeorite bombardment.” Journal of Raman Spectroscopy 55 (8): 901–913. doi: 10.1002/jrs.6676.
- Reitze, MP, Renggli, C, Morlok, A, Weber, I, Rodehorst, U, Berndt, J, Klemme, S, and Hiesinger, H. . “Crystallographic and Mid-Infrared Spectroscopic Properties of the CaS-MgS Solid Solution.” Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets 129: e2024JE0. doi: 10.1029/2024JE008483.
- Bischoff, A, Patzek, M, Barrat, J, Berndt, J, Busemann, H, Degering, D, Di Rocco, T, Ek, M, Harries, D, Godinho, JRA, Heinlein, D, Kriele, A, Krietsch, D, Maden, C, Marchhart, O, Marshal, RM, Martschini, M, Merchel, S, Möller, A, Pack, A, Raab, H, Reitze, MP, Rendtel, I, Rüfenacht, M, Sachs, O, Schönbächler, M, Schuppisser, A, Weber, I, Wieser, A, and Wimmer, K. . “Cosmic pears from the Havelland (Germany): Ribbeck, the twelfth recorded aubrite fall in history.” Meteoritics and Planetary Science 59 (10): 2660–2694. doi: 10.1111/maps.14245.
- Stojic, A.N., Weber, I., Morlok, A., Pavlov, S.G., Hiesinger, H., Reitze, M.P., Maturilli, A., Schmedemann, N., Bauch, K.E., Pasckert, J.H., and Helbert, J. . “Simulation of surface regolith gardening and impact associated melt layer production under ns-pulsed laser ablation.” Icarus 391. doi: 10.1016/j.icarus.2022.115344.
- Morlok, A, Renggli, C, Charlier, B, Namur, O, Klemme, S, Reitze, MP, Weber, IStojic AN, and Bauch KE, Hiesinger H Helbert J. . “A mid-infrared study of synthetic glass and crystal mixtures analog to the geochemical terranes on mercury.” Icarus 396: 115498. doi: 10.1016/j.icarus.2023.115498.
- Reitze, MP, Weber, I, Morlok, A, Hiesinger, H, Pasckert, JH, Schmedemann, N, Bauch, KE, Stojic, AN, and Helbert, J. . “Mid-Infrared Spectroscopy of Feldspars From the Bühl Basalt (Northern Hesse, Germany) Formed Under Reducing Conditions as Terrestrial Analogue of Mercury for MERTIS.” Earth and Space Science 10 (6): e2023EA002903.. doi: 10.1029/2023EA002903.
- Weber, I, Reitze, MP, Morlok, A, Stojic, AN, Hiesinger, H, Schmedemann, N, Bauch, KE, Pasckert, JH, and Helbert, J. . “Mid-IR spectral properties of different surfaces of silicate mixtures before and after excimer laser irradiation.” Icarus 404: 115683–115683. doi: 10.1016/j.icarus.2023.115683.
- Weber, I, Böttger, U, Hanke, F, Reitze, MP, Heeger, M, Adolphs, T, and Arlinghaus, HF. . “Space weathering simulation of micrometeorite bombardment on silicates and their mixture for space application.” Journal of Raman Spectroscopy 53 (3): 411–419. doi: 10.1002/jrs.6162.
- Stojic, AN, Morlok, A, Tollan, P, Kohout, T, Hermann, J, Weber, I, Moreau, J, Hiesinger, H, Sohn, M, Bauch, KE, Reitze, MP, and Helbert, J. . “A shock recovery experiment and its implications for Mercury's surface: The effect of high pressure on porous olivine powder as a regolith analog.” ıcarus 357: 114162.. doi: 10.1016/j.icarus.2020.114162.
- Weber, I, Reitze, MP, Heeger, M, Adolphs, T, Morlok, A, Stojic, AN, Hiesinger, H, Arlinghaus, HF, and Helbert, J. . “The effect of excimer laser irradiation on mid-IR spectra of mineral mixtures for remote sensing.” Earth and Planetary Science Letters 569: 117072.. doi: 10.1016/j.epsl.2021.117072.
- Reitze, MP, Weber, I, Morlok, A, Hiesinger, H, Bauch, KE, Stojic, AN, and Helbert, J. . “Mid-Infrared Spectroscopy of Anorthosite Samples From Near Manicouagan Crater, Canada, as Analogue for Remote Sensing of Mercury and Other Terrestrial Solar System Objects.” Journal of Geophysical Research (Planets) 126 (8): e06832.. doi: 10.1029/2021JE006832.
- Donnermeyer, D., Ibing, M., Bürklein, S., Weber, I., Reitze, M.P., and Schäfer, E. . “Physico-Chemical Investigation of Endodontic Sealers Exposed to Simulated Intracanal Heat Application: Hydraulic Calcium Silicate-Based Sealers.” Materials 14 (4): 1–11. doi: 10.3390/ma14040728.
- Bischoff, A., Alexander, C.M.O'D., Barrat, J.-A.Burkhardt, and C., and 37 others. . “The old, unique C1 chondrite Flensburg - insight into the first processes of aqueous alteration, brecciation, and the diversity of water-bearing parent bodies and lithologies.” Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 293: 142–186.
- Reitze, MP, Weber, I, Morlok, A, Hiesinger, H, Bauch, KE, Stojic, AN, and Helbert, J. . “Mid-infrared spectroscopy of crystalline plagioclase feldspar samples with various Al,Si order and implications for remote sensing of Mercury and other terrestrial Solar System objects.” Earth and Planetary Science Letters 554: 116697.. doi: 10.1016/j.epsl.2020.116697.
- Morlok, A, Renggli, C, Charlier, B, Reitze, MP, Klemme, S, Namur, O, Sohn, M, Martin, D, Weber, I, Stojic, AN, Hiesinger, H, Joy, KH, Wogelius, R, Tollan, P, Carli, C, Bauch, KE, and Helbert, J. . “Mid-infrared reflectance spectroscopy of synthetic glass analogs for mercury surface studies.” Icarus 361: 114363. doi: 10.1016/j.icarus.2021.114363.
- Hiesinger, H, Helbert, J, Alemanno, G, Bauch, K, D'Amore, M, Maturilli, A, Morlok, A, Reitze, M, Stangarone, C, Stojic, A, Varatharajan, I, Weber, I, and and, the M ERT IS-Co-I Team. . “Studying the Composition and Mineralogy of the Hermean Surface with the Mercury Radiometer and Thermal Infrared Spectrometer (MERTIS) for the BepiColombo Mission: An Update.” Space Science Reviews 216 (6): 110.. doi: 10.1007/s11214-020-00732-4.
- Weber, I, Stojic, A, Morlok, A, Reitze, M, Markus, K, Hiesinger, H, Pavlov, S, Wirth, R, Schreiber, A, Sohn, M, Hübers, H, and Helbert, J. . “Space weathering by simulated micrometeorite bombardment on natural olivine and pyroxene: A coordinated IR and TEM study.” Earth and Planetary Science Letters 530. doi: 10.1016/j.epsl.2019.115884.
- Reitze, MP, Weber, I, Kroll, H, Morlok, A, Hiesinger, H, and Helbert, J. . “Mid-infrared spectroscopy of alkali feldspar samples for space application.” Mineralogy and Petrology 114: 453–463.. doi: 10.1007/s00710-020-00709-9.
- Morlok, A, Schiller, B, Weber, I, Daswani, MM, Stojic, AN, Reitze, MP, Gramse, T, Wolters, SD, Hiesinger, H, Grady, MM, and Helbert, J. . “Mid-infrared reflectance spectroscopy of carbonaceous chondrites and Calcium–Aluminum-rich inclusions.” Planetary and Space Science 193: 105078.. doi: 10.1016/j.pss.2020.105078.
- Reitze, M, Weber, I, Morlok, A, Hiesinger, H, Bauch, K, Stojic, A, and Helbert, J. . “Infrared Spectroscopy of Well-Defined Plagioclase Samples.” in 51st Annual Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, Lunar and Planetary Science Conference
- Bischoff, A., Barrat, J.-A., Berndt, J., Borovicka, J., Burkhardt, C., Busemann, H., Hakenmüller, J., Heinlein, D., Hertzog, J., Kaiser, J., Maden, C., Meier, M.M. M., Morino, P., Pack, A., Patzek, M., Reitze, M.P., Rüfenacht, M., Schmitt-Kopplin, P., Schönbächler, M., Spurny, P., Weber, I., Wimmer, K., and and, Zikmund T. . “The Renchen L5-6 chondrite breccia – the first confirmed meteorite fall from Baden-Württemberg (Germany).” Geochemistry – Chemie der Erde 79: 125525.. doi: 10.1016/j.chemer.2019.07.007.
- Weber, I., Morlok, A., Heeger, M., Adolphs, T., Reitze, M.P., Hiesinger, H., Bauch, K.E., Stojic, A., Arlinghaus, H.F., and Helbert, J. . “Simulating space weathering on Mercury: Eximer laser experiments on mineral mixtures.” in 50th Annual Lunar and Planetary Science Conference
- Reitze, MP, Weber, I, Kroll, H, Morlok, A, and Hiesinger, H. . “Mid-Infrared Spectroscopy of Well-Defined Alkali Feldspar Samples in Preparation of MERTIS Observations.” in 50th Annual Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, Lunar and Planetary Science Conference
- Reitze, MP, Morlok, A, Hiesinger, H, Weber, I, and Stojic, A. . “Simulating Mercury –Setup of a New High-Temperature High-Vacuum Chamber for Infrared Measurements.” contribution to the 49th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, The Woodlands, TX, USA
- Reitze, M, Morlok, A, Hiesinger, H, Weber, I, and Stojic, A. . “Infrared spectroscopy of Mercury analogue materials under simulated Mercury surface temperature conditions.” contribution to the EGU General Assembly 2017, Wien, Österreich
Dr. Maximilian Paul Reitze

