Person

Meller, Alexander (1906 - 1969)

Born
1906
Hungary
Died
1969
Occupation
Industrial chemist

Summary

Alexander Meller worked for the Research Division of APM c.1938-1968. He made major contributions to cellulose chemistry.

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Born Hungary, 1906. Died 1969. Educated Hungary and Deutsche Technische Hochschule, Prague (PhD). DSc, University of Melbourne 1962. Research Division, APM 1938-68, Paper Science Section, CSIRO Division of Forest Products 1968-69. Fullbright fellowship, Institute of Paper Chemistry, Wisconsin 1951, State College of Forestry, Syracuse University 1962. Grosvenor Prize, Royal Australian Chemical Institute (jointly with W E Cohen, q.v.) 1945.

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Journal Articles

  • 'Obituary: Alexander Meller, 1906-1969', Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Australian Chemical Institute, 3 (69) (1969), 268. Details

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