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Tuesday 19 March 2019

Alan G MacDiarmid


Who is Alan Graham MacDiarmid

Alan Graham MacDiarmid was a New Zealand-born American chemist, and one of three recipients of the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 2000. Died in 2007

What did he do

He studied in the field of Chemistry. His best-known research was the discovery of conductive polymers were he worked alongside with the Japanese chemist Hideki Shirakawa and the American physicist Alan Heeger. They published the first results in 1977. This work also got him a Nobel Prize 


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