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Technical University of Munich

Daniel Kühbacher, M.Sc.

Tel. :    089 / 289-23358
E-Mail: daniel.kuehbacher[at]tum.de
Raum : N1503

Research

  • Developing emission inventories for urban areas with a high spatial and temporal resolution for CO2, CH4, and co-emitted species
  • Setting up a CO2 sensor network with 100 low-cost IoT sensors in the city of Munich to assess sector-specific emission factors and time profiles

Teaching

  • Tutor - Lecture: Environmental Sensing and Modeling
  • Tutor - Advanced Seminar: Environmental Sensing and Modeling
  • Tutor - Gemeinschaftspraktikum MST

Publications

2025

Conference Papers / Poster

  • Asam, C., Kühbacher, D., Luther, A., Stauber, J., and Chen, J.: Development of a Mobile Measurement Unit to Identify and Map Local Methane Sources. EGU General Assembly 2025, 2025GU25-10770 more… BibTeX
  • Betty Molinier, Natascha Kljun, Patrick Aigner, Dominik Brunner, Jia Chen, Andreas Christen, Lionel Constantin, Hugo Denier van der Gon, Rainer Hilland, Christopher Holst, Daniel Kühbacher, Junwei Li, Robert Maiwald, Stavros Stagakis, Ingrid Super, and Sanam Vardag: Identifying Greenhouse Gas Emission Trends and Validating Hotspot Locations via Flux Measurements and Footprints in Three Pilot Cities. EGU General Assembly 2025, Vienna, Austria, 27 Apr - 02 May 2025, 2025 more… BibTeX
  • Fung, P. L., Kühbacher, D., Hohenberger, T., Chen, J., and Järvi, L.: Capturing and translating the dynamics of traffic emissions using a congestion-based framework. EGU General Assembly 2025, 2025EGU25-1198 more… BibTeX
  • Ingrid Super, Hugo Denier van der Gon, Rianne Dröge, Emma Schoenmakers, Patrick Aigner, Daniel Kühbacher, Jia Chen, Dominik Brunner, Lionel Constantin: Guiding efforts in building city emission inventories: Lessons learned from an intercomparison of bottom-up and downscaled inventories. Urban Greenhouse Gas Conference and Stakeholder Summit 2025, Geneva, Switzerland, 07-09 Apr 2025, 2025 more… BibTeX

2024

Conference Papers / Poster

  • Betty Molinier, Natascha Kljun, Patrick Aigner, Dominik Brunner, Jia Chen, Andreas Christen, Lionel Constantin, Hugo Denier van der Gon, Rainer Hilland, Daniel Kühbacher, Stavros Stagakis, Ingrid Super: Evaluation of Source and Sink Contributions to Urban Flux Tower Measurements Using Flux Footprint Modelling. ICOS Science Conference 2024, 2024 more… BibTeX
  • Daniel Kühbacher, Jia Chen, Julian Baertschi, Ali Ahmad Khan, Adrian Wenzel, Patrick Aigner, Stuart Grange, Pascal Rubli, Lukas Emmenegger: SCOUT: Street-Level Carbon Observatory for Urban Terrain. ICOS Science Conference 2024, 2024 more… BibTeX
  • Emma Schoenmakers, Ingrid Super, Hugo Denier van der Gon, Tilman Hohenberger, Daniel Kühbacher, Patrick Aigner, Jia Chen, Dominik Brunner, Olivier Perrussel, Michael Suhendra, Beyza Yirtar: An improved downscaling method for city-scale European GHG inventories: insights learned from comparisons with Munich, Zurich and Paris local inventories. ICOS Science Conference 2024, 2024 more… BibTeX
  • Julian Hinderer, Patrick Aigner, Daniel Kühbacher, Beyza Yirtar, Enrichetta Fasano, Bradley Matthews, Jia Chen: Emission Inventory for Human Respiration: Case Study in Munich Utilizing Statistical and Mobile Network Data Methods. ICOS Science Conference 2024, 2024 more… BibTeX
  • Patrick Aigner, Daniel Kühbacher, Adrian Wenzel, Adrian Schmitt, Felix Böhm, Moritz Makowski, Klaus Kürzinger, Olivier Laurent, Pascal Rubli, Stuart Grange, Lukas Emmenegger, Jia Chen: Advancing Urban Greenhouse Gas Monitoring: Development and Evaluation of a High-Density CO2 Sensor Network in Munich. ICOS Science Conference 2024, 2024 more… BibTeX

2023

Conference Papers / Poster

  • Aigner, P., Suhendra, M., Yirtar, B., Kühbacher, D., Super, I., Droste, A., Denier van der Gon, H., Brunner, D., Kohlmeier, H., Althammer, T., and Chen, J.: CO2 bottom-up emission inventory based on municipal power generation and heating data in Munich. EGU General Assembly 2023, Vienna, Austria, 24–28 Apr 2023, 2023 more… BibTeX
  • Chen, J., Wenzel, A., Luther, A., Forstmaier, A., Aigner, P., Balamurugan, V., Dietrich, F., Kühbacher, D., Makowski, M., Tang, H., Zhao, X., Klappenbach, F., Maazallahi, H., Roeckmann, T., Denier van der Gon, H., Jones, T., and Matthews, B.: Novel Sensor Networks and Methods for Urban Greenhouse Gas Monitoring. EGU General Assembly 2023, Vienna, Austria, 24–28 Apr 2023, 2023 more… BibTeX Full text ( DOI ) Full text (mediaTUM)
  • Denier van der Gon, H., Dröge, R., Super, I., Droste, A., Brunner, D., Suter, I., Constantin, L., Perrussel, O., Sanchez, O., Chen, J., Aigner, P., and Kühbacher, D: Development, intercomparison and analysis of city emission inventories in support of independent verification of city greenhouse gas budgets. EGU General Assembly 2023, Vienna, Austria, 24–28 Apr 2023, 2023 more… BibTeX
  • Kühbacher, D., Aigner, P., Super, I., Droste, A., Denier van der Gon, H., Ilic, M., and Chen, J.: Bottom-up estimation of traffic emissions in Munich based on macroscopic traffic simulation and counting data. EGU General Assembly 2023, Vienna, Austria, 24–28 Apr 2023, 2023 more… BibTeX

2022

Conference Papers / Poster

  • Patrick Aigner, Ingrid Super, Daniel Kühbacher, Arjan M. Droste, Hugo A. C. Denier van der Gon, Jia Chen: Comparison of a downscaled emission inventory from national-scale data and a newly developed city-scale bottom-up inventory for Munich towards a better understanding of local characteristics. ICOS Science Conference 2022, 2022 more… BibTeX
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