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Sir Martyn Poliakoff, CBE, FRS, FREng, FRSC, FIChemE (born 16 December 1947) is a British chemist, working on fundamental chemistry, and on developing environmentally acceptable processes and materials.
Biography. Professor Sir Martyn Poliakoff CBE FRS FREng studied at King's College, Cambridge, B.A (1969) and Ph.D. (1973) under the supervision of J. J. Turner FRS on the Matrix Isolation of Large Molecules. In 1972, he was appointed Research/Senior Research Officer in the Department of Inorganic Chemistry of the University of Newcastle upon Tyne.
Learn about Professor Poliakoff's expertise in green chemistry, clean chemical processing and supercritical fluids. He also contributes to The Periodic Table of Videos, a popular online series.
10 de ene. de 2019 · Learn about the life and work of Sir Martyn Poliakoff, a chemist who made a YouTube video for every element in the periodic table. Discover how he became involved in the project, his favourite element, and his role models in chemistry.
19 de nov. de 2022 · Sir Martyn Poliakoff, who makes popular videos on elements and the periodic table, has been made a freeman of Broxtowe Borough. The University of Nottingham scientist is also a knight and a community activist in Beeston.
It’s classic Poliakoff: quirky, insightful and playful. Professor Sir Martyn Poliakoff, star of the YouTube phenomenon the Periodic Table of Videos (1.2 million subscribers and counting), is the University of Nottingham’s most globally recognised academic.
Learn about the life and achievements of Sir Martyn Poliakoff, a global leader in green chemistry and supercritical fluids. He is a Research Professor at the University of Nottingham, a Foreign Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, and a popular science communicator on YouTube.
