Dr. MartĂ­n Abadi
Kirk S. Schanze MEMBERS
Professor & Robert A. Welch Distinguished University Chair in Chemistry, University of Texas at San Antonio
United States
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  • 2012
  • Chemical Engineering (C.H.E.)
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  • 2012
  • Chemical Engineering (C.H.E.)
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Kirk S. Schanze was an American chemical engineer and renowned professor at the University of Texas at San Antonio.
 
He made significant contributions to the field of organic and materials chemistry, specializing in the study of conjugated polymers and their applications in light-emitting diodes and solar cells.
 
Schanze's work in photochemistry and photophysics had a substantial impact on the development of new materials for energy conversion and storage.
 
In 2012, he was elected as member of the European Academy of Engineering.