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Didier Astruc

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French chemist

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Didier Astruc carried out his studies in chemistry in Rennes. D. with professor R. Dabard in organometallic chemistry, he did post-doctoral studies with professor R. R. S. and later a sabbatical year with professor K. P. C. Vollhardt at the University of California at Berkeley.

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2000Grand Prix Achille-Le-Bel
1988Gay-Lussac-Humboldt-Prize

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Didier Astruc carried out his studies in chemistry in Rennes. After a Ph.D. with professor R. Dabard in organometallic chemistry, he did post-doctoral studies with professor R. R. Schrock at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, Massachusetts, in the U.S. and later a sabbatical year with professor K. P. C. Vollhardt at the University of California at Berkeley. He became a CNRS Director of research in Rennes, then in 1983 full Professor of Chemistry at the University Bordeaux 1. He is known for his work on electron-reservoir complexes and dendritic molecular batteries, catalytic processes using nanoreactors and molecular recognition using gold nanoparticles and metallodendrimers.

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Born 1946 · age 80
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