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Helmuth Möhwald (1946–2018)
Author(s) -
von Klitzing Regine,
Zemb Thomas N.
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
angewandte chemie international edition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.831
H-Index - 550
eISSN - 1521-3773
pISSN - 1433-7851
DOI - 10.1002/anie.201807015
Subject(s) - wife , habilitation , charge (physics) , art history , biography , art , nanotechnology , physics , humanities , philosophy , theology , materials science , quantum mechanics
Helmuth Möhwald, Founding Director of the Max Planck Institute for Colloids and Interfaces, Potsdam–Golm, passed away on March 27, 2018, at the age of 72. Möhwald's scientific achievements included the development of the layer‐by‐layer (LbL) technique to prepare ultrathin organized organic films, and its application in the coating of colloidal particles.