GERHARD ERTL

2007 Nobel Laureate in Chemistry

for his studies of chemical processes on solid surfaces.

• Born: October 10, 1936
• Place of birth: Stuttgart, Germany
• Nationality: German
• Residence: Germany
• Affiliation: Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft, Berlin, Germany
  
  • Address:
    Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft
    Faradayweg 4 - 6
    D-14195 Berlin
• Tel: +49 (30) 8413 - 5100
• Fax: +49 (30) 8413 - 5106
• E-mail: ertl@fhi-berlin.mpg.de
• Education:
  • Technical University, Munich. Ph.D. 1965 (Physical Chemistry)

• Books on Surface Chemistry
• Handbook of Heterogeneous Catalysis: 8 Volumes (Hardcover) by Gerhard Ertl (Editor), Helmut Knözinger (Editor), Ferdi Schuüth (Editor), Jens Weitkamp (Editor)
• Preparation of Solid Catalysis by Gerhard Ertl (Editor), Helmut Knözinger (Editor), Jens Weitkamp (Editor, Author), Jens Knozinger (Author)

• Department of Physical Chemistry at Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft
• Curriculum Vitae
• Official award announcement and background
• Information on research from the Nobel Foundation
• Advanced Information on research from the Nobel Foundation
• Further reading

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• Wikipedia Entry (submitted by Anonymous)
• Prof. Dr. Gerhard Ertl (submitted by Heydi)
• Gerhard Ertl und die Analyse katalytischer Reaktionen (submitted by Helmut)

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