Andre Geim
Sir Andre K. Geim (Russian: Андре́й Константи́нович Гейм; born 21 October 1958) is a Russian-born Dutch-British physicist. He works at the School of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Manchester.[1]
Geim was awarded the 2010 Nobel Prize in Physics with Konstantin Novoselov for his work on graphene.[2][3]
He is Regius Professor of Physics and Royal Society Research Professor at the National Graphene Institute. He was born in Sochi, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union.
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Graphene is an atomic-scale honeycomb lattice made of carbon atoms.
Magnetically levitating a live frog, an experiment that earned Geim and Michael Berry the 2000 Ig Nobel Prize
Peter Diamond, Dale T. Mortensen, Christopher A. Pissarides, Konstantin Novoselov, Andre Geim, Akira Suzuki, Ei-ichi Negishi, and Richard Heck, Nobel Prize Laureates 2010, at a press conference at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in Stockholm.
References
- ↑ Professor Andre Geim, FRS (Condensed Matter Physics Group – The University of Manchester).
- ↑ Geim, A. K.. Graphene: Status and Prospects. Science 324 (5934) (2009). p. 1530–1534. doi:10.1126/science.1158877.
- ↑ Geim, A. K.. The rise of graphene. Nature Materials 6 (3) (2007). p. 183–191. doi:10.1038/nmat1849.