Research Interests
Synthesis and properties of nanoparticles. Surface chemistry. Physics and Chemistry of Glasses. Glass Technology. Separation Science
Awards and Honors
- Presidential Science Medal First Class. Federal Republic of Austria, 1996
- Alexander von Humboldt Prize, 1975
- Gold Medal Award, U.S. Dept. of Commerce, 1973
- Fellow of the American Ceramic Society, 1972
- NBS Distinguished Service Award for outstanding research paper, 1964
- NBS Distinguished Service Award for outstanding research paper, 1963
|
Position:
Chemist, NIST Associate
Ceramics Division
Nanomechanical Properties Group
Employment History:
1984-present: Research Associate, Guest Worker, Materials Science and Engineering Laboratory, Ceramics Division
1958-1984: Senior Research Scientist; Chief of Inorganic Glass Section; Group Leader Glass and Optical Materials
1954-1957: Professor for Physical Chemistry, Institute for Silicate Research, Univ Toledo, Ohio
1951-1954: Research Associate and Fulbright Fellow. University of Washington, Seattle and Univ. of Calif. Berkeley
1949-1951: Research Associate University of Vienna, Austria
Education:
Ph.D., Major: Chemistry, Minor: Physics, Thesis: Physical Chemistry, University of Vienna, Austria 1950
|
