Harry Marsh
Encyclopedia
Harry Marsh is a leading figure in the world of carbon
science. Born on 17 April 1926 in the north east of England, Marsh spent much of his career at the Northern Carbon Research Laboratories of the University of Newcastle upon Tyne
. He is known for his work on the structure and adsorptive properties of carbons. At the 2006 meeting of the International Carbon Society he received their lifetime award.
Carbon
Carbon is the chemical element with symbol C and atomic number 6. As a member of group 14 on the periodic table, it is nonmetallic and tetravalent—making four electrons available to form covalent chemical bonds...
science. Born on 17 April 1926 in the north east of England, Marsh spent much of his career at the Northern Carbon Research Laboratories of the University of Newcastle upon Tyne
University of Newcastle upon Tyne
Newcastle University is a major research-intensive university located in Newcastle upon Tyne in the north-east of England. It was established as a School of Medicine and Surgery in 1834 and became the University of Newcastle upon Tyne by an Act of Parliament in August 1963. Newcastle University is...
. He is known for his work on the structure and adsorptive properties of carbons. At the 2006 meeting of the International Carbon Society he received their lifetime award.