Didier Astruc

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Didier Astruc (2015)

Didier Astruc (born June 9, 1946 in Versailles , France ) is a French chemist and professor of catalysis and nanosciences at the University of Bordeaux .

life and work

Astruc studied chemistry at the University of Rennes , where he received his doctorate in René Dabard's group. This was followed by a post-doc at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology with Richard R. Schrock . He then accepted a position at the University of Bordeaux, where he researches and teaches with a focus on catalysis and nanotechnology. Astruc became known, among other things, for his work on electron reservoir complexes.

Awards and memberships

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. biographical data, publications and Academic pedigree of Didier Astruc at academictree.org, accessed on January 1, 2018th
  2. Electron-reservoir complexes and other redox-robust reagents: functions and applications , by Didier Astruc.
  3. member entry of Didier Astruc (with picture) at the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina , accessed on May 22, 2016th
  4. ↑ Directory of members: Didier Astruc. Academia Europaea, accessed on August 28, 2017 .