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Evert Verwey

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Dutch chemist (1905-1981)

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Evert Johannes Willem Verwey, also Verweij, was a Dutch chemist, who also did research in physical chemistry. He is known for DLVO theory, a theory of the interaction of charged surfaces in fluids, which has applications, for example, in the description of colloids.

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1967honorary doctorate

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Evert Johannes Willem Verwey, also Verweij, was a Dutch chemist, who also did research in physical chemistry. He is known for DLVO theory, a theory of the interaction of charged surfaces in fluids, which has applications, for example, in the description of colloids. The Verwey transition in magnetite is named after him.

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Netherlands
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Scientists
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Scientist
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deceased
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Lived 1905 to 1981 · aged 75
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