Georg Bohm (scientist)

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Georg Bohm is a retired Vice President of Research and Technology for Bridgestone Americas noted for the development of electron beam pre-curing of elastomers. [1] [2] [3]

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Education

Between 1963 and 1967, he held scientific/academic positions at: the Max Planck Institute for Physical Chemistry in Gottingen, Germany, Seoul National University in Korea, the University of Bandung in Indonesia, and Northwestern University in Illinois.

Career

Bohm's most cited work considered the effect on blend morphology of molecular weight, glass transition temperature, and composition for EPDM/BR blends. [6]

Awards

References

  1. "Georg A. Bohm Biography". Rubber Chemistry and Technology. 89 (1): G2 –G3. 1 March 2016. doi:10.5254/0035-9475-89.1.G2.
  2. "ORAL HISTORY INTERVIEWS". rubber.org. ACS Rubber Division. Retrieved 9 October 2022.
  3. Bohm, G. G. A.; Tveekrem, J. O. (1982). "The radiation chemistry of elastomers and its industrial applications". Rubber Chemistry and Technology. 55 (3): 575–668. doi:10.5254/1.3535898.
  4. Detore, Don (17 August 2016). "Career is extension of lifelong passion for Charles Goodyear Medalist". Rubber and Plastics News. Crain. Retrieved 29 August 2022.
  5. "Researcher Georg Bohm receives Charles Goodyear Medal". Akron Beacon Journal. Akron Beacon Journal. 11 June 2016. Retrieved 29 August 2022.
  6. Avgeropoulos, G. N.; Weissert, F. C.; Biddison, P. H.; Bohm, G. G. A. (1976). "Heterogeneous blends of polymers. Rheology and morphology". Rubber Chemistry and Technology. 49 (1): 93–104. doi:10.5254/1.3534954.
  7. Detore, Don (18 August 2016). "Photo gallery: Georg Bohm receives Charles Goodyear Medal". Rubber and Plastics News. Crain. Retrieved 29 August 2022.