Dr. Dominik Brühwiler

ZHAW Life Sciences und Facility Management
Fachgruppe Polymerchemie
Einsiedlerstrasse 31
8820 Wädenswil

+41 (0) 58 934 55 43
dominik.bruehwiler@zhaw.ch

Persönliches Profil

Leitungsfunktion

Leitung Fachgruppe für Polymerchemie

Tätigkeit an der ZHAW als

Dozent für allgemeine und makromolekulare Chemie

www.zhaw.ch/icbt/polymer

Aus- und Fortbildung

• Diplom in Chemie (1997, Universität Bern)
• Dissertation in Chemie (2001, Universität Bern)
• Postdoc (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)
• Habilitation (2011, Universität Zürich)

Beruflicher Werdegang

• Privatdozent an der Universität Zürich (seit 2011)
• Leiter der Fachgruppe Polymerchemie (seit 2017)
• Mitglied im Nationalen Forschungsrat (seit 2020)
– Begleitkomitee NFS Catalysis, Chair
– Begleitkomitee NFS TransCure, Chair
– Begleitkomitee NFS Chemische Biologie, Co-Chair
– Begleitkomitee NFS Kidney.CH, Co-Chair
– Evaluationskommission Practice-to-Science

Mitglied in Netzwerken

Projekte

Publikationen

Beiträge in wissenschaftlicher Zeitschrift, peer-reviewed

Calzaferri, Gion; Gallagher, Samuel; Brühwiler, Dominik,

2021.

Entropy in multiple equilibria : argon and nitrogen adsorption isotherms of nonporous, microporous, and mesoporous materials.

Microporous and Mesoporous Materials.

312(110744).

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.micromeso.2020.110744
David, Robert O.; Fahrni, Jonas; Marcolli, Claudia; Mahrt, Fabian; Brühwiler, Dominik; Kanji, Zamin A.,

2020.

The role of contact angle and pore width on pore condensation and freezing.

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics.

20(15), S. 9419-9440.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-20-9419-2020
Gallagher, Samuel; Trussardi, Olivier; Lipp, Oliver; Brühwiler, Dominik,

2020.

Hollow silica cubes with customizable porosity.

Materials.

13(11), S. 2474.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.3390/ma13112474
David, Robert O.; Marcolli, Claudia; Fahrni, Jonas; Qiu, Yuqing; Perez Sirkin, Yamila A.; Molinero, Valeria; Mahrt, Fabian; Brühwiler, Dominik; Lohmann, Ulrike; Kanji, Zamin A.,

2019.

Pore condensation and freezing is responsible for ice formation below water saturation for porous particles.

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America.

116(17), S. 8184-8189.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1813647116
Häne, Janick; Brühwiler, Dominik; Ecker, Achim; Hass, Roland,

2019.

Real-time inline monitoring of zeolite synthesis by Photon Density Wave spectroscopy.

Microporous and Mesoporous Materials.

288(109580).

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.micromeso.2019.109580
Wuillemin, Michel A.; Reber, Michael; Fox, Thomas; Spingler, Bernhard; Brühwiler, Dominik; Alberto, Roger; Braband, Henrik,

2019.

Towards 99mTc- and Re-based multifunctional silica platforms for theranostic applications.

Inorganics.

7(11), S. 134.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.3390/inorganics7110134
Woodtli, Pascal; Giger, Sandro; Müller, Patrick; Sägesser, Lucie; Zucchetto, Nicola; Reber, Michael; Ecker, Achim; Brühwiler, Dominik,

2018.

Indigo in the nanochannels of zeolite L : towards a new type of colorant.

Dyes and Pigments.

2018(149), S. 456-461.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dyepig.2017.10.029
Zucchetto, Nicola; Brühwiler, Dominik,

2018.

Strategies for localizing multiple functional groups in mesoporous silica particles through a one-pot synthesis.

Chemistry of Materials.

30(20), S. 7280-7286.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.chemmater.8b03603
Reber, Michael; Zucchetto, Nicola; Brühwiler, Dominik,

2018.

Synthesis of advanced mesoporous materials by partial pseudomorphic transformation.

Chimia.

72(3), S. 158-159.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.2533/chimia.2017.158
Zucchetto, Nicola; Reber, Michael; Pestalozzi, Lias; Schmid, Ramon; Neels, Antonia; Brühwiler, Dominik,

2018.

The structure of mesoporous silica obtained by pseudomorphic transformation of SBA-15 and SBA-16.

Microporous and Mesoporous Materials.

257, S. 232-240.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.micromeso.2017.08.046
Zucchetto, Nicola; Brühwiler, Dominik,

2016.

Functionalization of arrays of silica nanochannels by post-condensation.

Dalton Transactions.

45(36), S. 14363-14369.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1039/C6DT02033J
Cao, Pengpeng; Khorev, Oleg; Devaux, André; Sägesser, Lucie; Kunzmann, Andreas; Ecker, Achim; Häner, Robert; Brühwiler, Dominik; Calzaferri, Gion; Belser, Peter,

2016.

Supramolecular organization of dye molecules in zeolite L channels : synthesis, properties, and composite materials.

Chemistry - A European Journal.

22(12), S. 4046-4060.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1002/chem.201504404
Reber, Michael; Brühwiler, Dominik,

2015.

Mesoporous hybrid materials by simultaneous pseudomorphic transformation and functionalization of silica microspheres.

Particle & Particle Systems Characterization.

32(2), S. 243-250.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1002/ppsc.201400150
Reber, Michael; Brühwiler, Dominik,

2015.

Bimodal mesoporous silica with bottleneck pores.

Dalton Transactions.

44(41), S. 17960-17967.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1039/C5DT03082J
Widmer, Susanne; Reber, Michael J.; Müller, Patrick; Housecroft, Catherine E.; Constable, Edwin C.; Rossi, René M.; Brühwiler, Dominik; Scherer, Lukas J.; Boesel, Luciano F.,

2015.

Incorporation of a FRET dye pair into mesoporous materials : a comparison of fluorescence spectra, FRET activity and dye accessibility.

The Analyst.

140(15), S. 5324-5334.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1039/C5AN00850F
Zucchetto, Nicola; Brühwiler, Dominik,

2015.

Tuning the aspect ratio of arrays of silica nanochannels.

RSC Advances.

5(91), S. 74638-74644.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1039/C5RA16913E
Wuillemin, Michel A.; Stuber, Wanda T.; Fox, Thomas; Reber, Michael J.; Brühwiler, Dominik; Alberto, Roger; Braband, Henrik,

2014.

A novel 99mTc labelling strategy for the development of silica based particles for medical applications.

Dalton Transactions.

43(11), S. 4260-4263.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1039/C3DT53019A
Devaux, André; Calzaferri, Gion; Belser, Peter; Cao, Pengpeng; Brühwiler, Dominik; Kunzmann, Andreas,

2014.

Efficient and robust host-guest antenna composite for light harvesting.

Chemistry of Materials.

26(23), S. 6878-6885.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1021/cm503761q
Riedl, Wolfgang; Fischer, Fabian; Marti, Roger; Brühwiler, Dominik,

2013.

Energy-related chemical research at the universities of applied sciences.

Chimia.

67(7-8), S. 611-613.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.2533/chimia.2013.611
Fois, Ettore; Tabacchi, Gloria; Devaux, André; Belser, Peter; Brühwiler, Dominik; Calzaferri, Gion,

2013.

Host-guest interactions and orientation of dyes in the one-dimensional channels of zeolite L.

Langmuir.

29(29), S. 9188-9198.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1021/la400579w
Devaux, André; Calzaferri, Gion; Miletto, Ivana; Cao, Pengpeng; Belser, Peter; Brühwiler, Dominik; Khorev, Oleg; Häner, Robert; Kunzmann, Andreas,

2013.

Self-absorption and luminescence quantum yields of dye-zeolite L composites.

The Journal of Physical Chemistry C.

117(44), S. 23034-23047.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1021/jp408556g
Ma, Yujie; Rajendran, Prayanka; Blum, Christian; Cesa, Yanina; Gartmann, Nando; Brühwiler, Dominik; Subramaniam, Vinod,

2011.

Microspectroscopic analysis of green fluorescent proteins infiltrated into mesoporous silica nanochannels.

Journal of Colloid and Interface Science.

356(1), S. 123-130.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcis.2010.12.082
Bauer, Christophe; Gartmann, Nando; Dieu, Le-Quyenh; Zuber, Nora; Dolamic, Igor; Ramm, Jan Hinrich; Brühwiler, Dominik,

2011.

Self-organized patterns of microparticles in polymer films.

Thin Solid Films.

519(11), S. 3674-3678.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.5167/uzh-47902
Gartmann, Nando; Brühwiler, Dominik,

2011.

Correlation of nitrogen sorption and confocal laser scanning microscopy for the analysis of amino group distributions on mesoporous silica.

Materials.

4(6), S. 1096-1103.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.5167/uzh-48368
Calzaferri, Gion; Méallet-Renault, Rachel; Brühwiler, Dominik; Pansu, Robert; Dolamic, Igor; Dienel, Thomas; Adler, Pauline; Li, Huanrong; Kunzmann, Andreas,

2011.

Designing dye-nanochannel antenna hybrid materials for light harvesting, transport and trapping.

ChemPhysChem.

12(3), S. 580-594.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1002/cphc.201000947
Gartmann, Nando; Brühwiler, Dominik,

2011.

Functional group distributions on mesoporous silica.

Chimia.

65(4), S. 250-252.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.5167/uzh-48006
López-Duarte, Ismael; Dieu, Le-Quyenh; Dolamic, Igor; Martínez-Díaz, M. Victoria; Torres, Tomás; Calzaferri, Gion; Brühwiler, Dominik,

2011.

On the significance of the anchoring group in the design of antenna materials based on phthalocyanine stopcocks and zeolite L.

Chemistry - A European Journal.

17(6), S. 1855-1862.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1002/chem.201002210
Ince, Mine; Gartmann, Nando; Claessens, Christian G.; Brühwiler, Dominik,

2011.

Synthesis of subphthalocyanines as probes for the accessibility of silica nanochannels.

Organic Letters.

13(18), S. 4918-4921.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1021/ol2019983
Dienel, Thomas; Bauer, Christophe; Dolamic, Igor; Brühwiler, Dominik,

2010.

Spectral-based analysis of thin film luminescent solar concentrators.

Solar Energy.

84(8), S. 1366-1369.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.5167/uzh-34993
Ramm, Jan Hinrich; Gartmann, Nando; Brühwiler, Dominik,

2010.

Direct synthesis and fluorescent imaging of bifunctionalized mesoporous iodopropyl-silica.

Journal of Colloid and Interface Science.

345(2), S. 200-205.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.5167/uzh-33745
Ritter, Hanna; Ramm, Jan Hinrich; Brühwiler, Dominik,

2010.

Influence of the structural properties of mesoporous silica on the adsorption of guest molecules.

Materials.

3(8), S. 4500-4509.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.5167/uzh-44804
Brühwiler, Dominik,

2010.

Postsynthetic functionalization of mesoporous silica.

Nanoscale.

2(6), S. 887-892.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.5167/uzh-34994
Gasecka, Alicja; Dieu, Le-Quyenh; Brühwiler, Dominik; Brasselet, Sophie,

2010.

Probing molecular order in zeolite L inclusion compounds using two-photon fluorescence polarimetric microscopy.

The Journal of Physical Chemistry B.

114(12), S. 4192-4198.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1021/jp9116529
Calzaferri, Gion; Brühwiler, Dominik; Meng, Tao; Dieu, Le-Quyenh; Malinovskii, Vladimir L.; Häner, Robert,

2010.

Surprising properties of a furo-furanone.

Chemistry - A European Journal.

16(37), S. 11289-11299.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1002/chem.201000728
Gartmann, Nando; Schütze, Christina; Ritter, Hanna; Brühwiler, Dominik,

2010.

The effect of water on the functionalization of mesoporous silica with 3-aminopropyltriethoxysilane.

The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters.

1(1), S. 379-382.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1021/jz9002795
Ritter, Hanna; Nieminen, Minna; Karppinen, Maarit; Brühwiler, Dominik,

2009.

A comparative study of the functionalization of mesoporous silica MCM-41 by deposition of 3-aminopropyltrimethoxysilane from toluene and from the vapor phase.

Microporous and Mesoporous Materials.

121(1-3), S. 79-83.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.5167/uzh-17901
Ritter, Hanna; Brühwiler, Dominik,

2009.

Accessibility of amino groups in postsynthetically modified mesoporous silica.

The Journal of Physical Chemistry C.

113(24), S. 10667-10674.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1021/jp901983j
Gartmann, Nando; Brühwiler, Dominik,

2009.

Controlling and imaging the functional-group distribution on mesoporous silica.

Angewandte Chemie: International Edition.

48(34), S. 6354-6356.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.200902436
Brühwiler, Dominik; Ritter, Hanna; Ramm, Jan Hinrich; Dieu, Le-Quyenh; Bauer, Christophe; Dolamic, Igor; Gartmann, Nando,

2009.

Functionalized silicate nanochannels : towards applications in drug delivery and solar energy conversion.

Chimia.

63(1-2), S. 8-13.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.5167/uzh-17902
Gartmann, Nando; Brühwiler, Dominik,

2009.

Kontrolle und Visualisierung der Verteilung funktioneller Gruppen auf mesoporösem Siliciumdioxid.

Angewandte Chemie.

121(34), S. 6472-6475.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1002/ange.200902436
Brühwiler, Dominik; Calzaferri, Gion; Torres, Tomás; Ramm, Jan Hinrich; Gartmann, Nando; Dieu, Le-Quyenh; López-Duarte, Ismael; Martínez-Díaz, M. Victoria,

2009.

Nanochannels for supramolecular organization of luminescent guests.

Journal of Materials Chemistry.

19(43), S. 8040-8067.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1039/B907308F
Calzaferri, Gion; Li, Huanrong; Brühwiler, Dominik,

2008.

Dye-modified nanochannel materials for photoelectronic and optical devices.

Chemistry - A European Journal.

14(25), S. 7442-7449.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1002/chem.200800811
Dieu, Le-Quyenh; Devaux, André; Lopez-Duarte, Ismael; Martínez-Díaz, M. Victoria; Brühwiler, Dominik; Calzaferri, Gion; Torres, Tomás,

2008.

Novel phthalocyanine based stopcock for zeolite L.

Chemical Communications.

2008(10), S. 1187-1189.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1039/B714995F
Salmio, Hanna; Brühwiler, Dominik,

2007.

Distribution of amino groups on a mesoporous silica surface after submonolayer deposition of aminopropylsilanes from an anhydrous liquid phase.

Journal of Physical Chemistry C.

111(2), S. 923-929.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1021/jp0651440
Brühwiler, Dominik; Dieu, Le-Quyenh; Calzaferri, Gion,

2007.

Nanochannel materials for quantum solar energy conversion devices.

Chimia.

61(12), S. 820-822.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.5167/uzh-2618
Devaux, André; Lutkouskaya, Katsiaryna; Calzaferri, Gion; Dieu, Le-Quyenh; Brühwiler, Dominik; De Cola, Luisa; Torres, Tomas,

2007.

Nanochannels for supramolecular organisation of dyes.

Chimia.

61(10), S. 626-630.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.2533/chimia.2007.626
Yunus, Sami; Spano, Fabrizio; Patrinoiu, Greta; Bolognesi, Alberto; Botta, Chiara; Brühwiler, Dominik; Zabala Ruiz, Arantzazu; Calzaferri, Gion,

2006.

Hexagonal network organization of dye-loaded zeolite L crystals by surface-tension driven autoassembly.

Advanced Functional Materials.

16(17), S. 2213-2217.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.200600255
Calzaferri, Gion; Bossart, Olivia; Brühwiler, Dominik; Huber, Stefan; Leiggener, Claudia; Van Veen, Marieke K.; Ruiz, Arantzazu Zabala,

2006.

Light-harvesting host–guest antenna materials for quantum solar energy conversion devices.

Comptes Rendus Chimie.

9(2), S. 214-225.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.crci.2005.03.026
Brühwiler, Dominik; Calzaferri, Gion,

2005.

Selective functionalization of the external surface of zeolite L.

Comptes Rendus Chimie.

8(3-4), S. 391-398.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.crci.2004.11.008
Brühwiler, Dominik; Calzaferri, Gion,

2004.

Molecular sieves as host materials for supramolecular organization.

Microporous and Mesoporous Materials.

72(1-3), S. 1-23.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.micromeso.2004.03.027
Ban, Takayuki; Brühwiler, Dominik; Calzaferri, Gion,

2004.

Selective modification of the channel entrances of zeolite L with triethoxysilylated coumarin.

The Journal of Physical Chemistry B.

108(42), S. 16348-16352.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1021/jp048516i
Zabala Ruiz, Arantzazu; Brühwiler, Dominik; Ban, Takayuki; Calzaferri, Gion,

2004.

Synthesis of zeolite L : tuning size and morphology.

Monatshefte für Chemie - Chemical Monthly.

136(1), S. 77-89.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00706-004-0253-z
Leiggener, Claudia; Brühwiler, Dominik; Calzaferri, Gion,

2003.

Luminescence properties of Ag2S and Ag4S2 in zeolite A.

Journal of Materials Chemistry.

13(8), S. 1969-1977.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1039/B303937B
Brühwiler, Dominik; Frei, Heinz,

2003.

Structure of Ni(II) and Ru(III) ammine complexes grafted onto mesoporous silicate sieve.

The Journal of Physical Chemistry B.

107(33), S. 8547-8556.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1021/jp0300795
Brühwiler, Dominik; Leiggener, Claudia; Glaus, Stephan; Calzaferri, Gion,

2002.

Luminescent silver sulfide clusters.

The Journal of Physical Chemistry B.

106(15), S. 3770-3777.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1021/jp012453b
Calzaferri, Gion; Brühwiler, Dominik; Glaus, Stephan; Schürch, David; Currao, Antonio; Leiggener, Claudia,

2001.

Quantum-sized silver, silver chloride and silver sulfide clusters.

Journal of Imaging Science & Technology.

45(4), S. 331-339.

Verfügbar unter: http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/ist/jist/2001/00000045/00000004/art00004
Calzaferri, Gion; Brühwiler, Dominik; Megelski, Silke; Pfenniger, Michel; Pauchard, Marc; Hennessy, Brian; Maas, Huub; Devaux, André; Graf, Urs,

2000.

Playing with dye molecules at the inner and outer surface of zeolite L.

Solid State Sciences.

2(4), S. 421-447.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1016/S1293-2558(00)00129-1
Brühwiler, Dominik; Seifert, Roland; Calzaferri, Gion,

1999.

Quantum-sized silver sulfide clusters in zeolite A.

The Journal of Physical Chemistry B.

103(31), S. 6397-6399.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1021/jp990498v
Brühwiler, Dominik; Gfeller, Niklaus; Calzaferri, Gion,

1998.

Resorufin in the channels of zeolite L.

The Journal of Physical Chemistry B.

102(16), S. 2923-2929.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1021/jp980019c

Bücher und Monographien, peer-reviewed

Brühwiler, Dominik,

2010.

Luminescent molecules in nanoporous silicates.

Zürich:

Universität Zürich.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-3512

Buchbeiträge, peer-reviewed

Zabala Ruiz, Arantzazu; Brühwiler, Dominik; Dieu, Le-Quyenh; Calzaferri, Gion,

2008.

Controlling Size and Morphology of Zeolite L

.

In:

Schubert, Ulrich; Hüsing, Nicola; Laine, Richard, Hrsg.,

Materials syntheses.

Wien:

Springer.

S. 9-19.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-211-75125-1_1

Konferenzbeiträge, peer-reviewed

Brühwiler, Dominik; Leiggener, Claudia; Calzaferri, Gion,

2001.

14-O-04-Silver ions and quantum-sized silver sulfide clusters in zeolite A [Paper].

In:

Galarneau, Anne; Fajula, François; Di Renzo, Francesco; Védrine, Jacques, Hrsg.,

13th International Zeolite Conference, Montpellier, 8-13 July 2001.

Elsevier.

S. 177.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1016/S0167-2991(01)81327-6

Weitere Publikationen

Brühwiler, Dominik; Ecker, Achim,

2017.

True Color Pigments : die Suche nach dem perfekten Farbmittel.

Transfer.

2017(1), S. 8.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-5024
Brühwiler, Dominik; Reber, Michael; Zucchetto, Nicola,

2015.

Massgeschneiderte Nanokanäle.

Transfer.

2015(3), S. 6.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-5028

Mündliche Konferenzbeiträge und Abstracts

Brühwiler, Dominik,

2018.

Customized mesoporous silica particles.

In:

Advanced Sorption Materials - Empa, Dübendorf, 8. Mai 2018.
David, Robert O.; Fahrni, Jonas; Marcolli, Claudia; Mahrt, Fabian; Brühwiler, Dominik; Lohmann, Ulrike; Kanji, Zamin A.,

2018.

The role of pores on ice nucleation.

In:

Abstract Volume : 16th Swiss Geoscience Meeting.

16th Swiss Geoscience Meeting, Bern, 30 November - 1 December 2018.

Swiss Academy of Science.

Verfügbar unter: https://geoscience-meeting.ch/sgm2018/wp-content/uploads/SGM_2018_Symposium_17.pdf
David, Robert O.; Mahrt, Fabian; Marcolli, Claudia; Fahrni, Jonas; Brühwiler, Dominik; Lohmann, Ulrike; Kanji, Zamin A.,

2017.

Deposition nucleation or pore condensation and freezing?.

In:

Geophysical Research Abstracts.

EGU General Assembly 2017, Vienna, 23-28 April 2017.

S. 16923.

Verfügbar unter: http://meetingorganizer.copernicus.org/EGU2017/EGU2017-16923-4.pdf

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