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Akira Suzuki (鈴木 章, Suzuki Akira, born September 12, 1930) is a Japanese chemist and Nobel Prize Laureate (2010), who first published the Suzuki reaction, the organic reaction of an aryl- or vinyl-boronic acid with an aryl- or vinyl-halide catalyzed by a palladium(0) complex, in 1979.
Akira Suzuki won the Nobel Prize for developing palladium-catalyzed cross couplings in organic synthesis. Learn about his work, prize motivation, and affiliation at Hokkaido University.
Suzuki Akira (born September 12, 1930, Mukawa-chō, Japan) is a Japanese chemist who was awarded the 2010 Nobel Prize for Chemistry for his work in using palladium as a catalyst in producing organic molecules.
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Learn about the life and work of Akira Suzuki, who received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his contributions to organic synthesis using organoboron compounds. Read his biography, memories, and research achievements on the official NobelPrize.org website.
Akira Suzuki is a Japanese organic chemist who shared the 2010 Nobel Prize for Chemistry with Richard F Heck and Ei-ichi Negishi for their work on palladium-catalysed cross couplings. Learn about his life, career, discoveries and awards in this comprehensive biography and exhibition.
Telephone interview with Akira Suzuki following the announcement of the 2010 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, 6 October 2010. The interviewer is Adam Smith, Editor-in-Chief of Nobelprize.org.
Akira Suzuki, the 2010 Nobel Prize Laureate in Chemistry, at the Nobel Prize Internet Archive.
