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Kroto

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Kro·to  (krt), Sir Harold Walter Born 1939.
British chemist who shared a 1996 Nobel Prize for discovering fullerenes.
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Noun1.Kroto - British chemist who with Robert Curl and Richard Smalley discovered fullerenes and opened a new branch of chemistry (born in 1939)
Harold Kroto, Harold W. Kroto, Sir Harold Walter Kroto
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Summary: Following his presentation on "Science and Problems of Society" at the World Economic Forum, Nobel Laureate Sir Professor Harold Kroto conducted a workshop at the Children's Museum, organized by the Middle East Science Fund (MESF).
Middle East Science Fund Advisory Board Member Sir Professor Kroto by Albawaba.com
Kroto and Richards now work there while Dawkins is a frequent visitor on the US lecture circuit.
Our scientists must nail the creationists by guardian.co.uk / guardian.co.uk
INTRODUCTION Since the discovery of C60 by Kroto in 1985 (1) and its large scale synthesis in 1990 (2), carbon nanotubes (CNT) have attracted considerable attention as reinforcing fillers in polymer matrices (3-5) due to their unique physical and mechanical properties, including high-axial Young's modulus and high-specific surface area (6).
Microstructure and water vapor transport properties of functionalized ... by Mondal, S.; Hu, J.L. / Polymer Engineering and Science
 
 
 
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