Michael Abraham (chemist)

Michael Abraham
Born(1931-12-11)11 December 1931
London, England
Died19 January 2021(2021-01-19) (aged 89)
Academic background
EducationNorthern Polytechnic London
University College London
Doctoral advisorAlwyn Davies
Academic work
DisciplinePhysical organic chemistry
InstitutionsUniversity College London
Notable ideasAbraham General Solvation Model

Michael H Abraham (11 December 1931, London – 19 January 2021)[1] was an English chemist.[2] He mainly worked in the area of physical organic chemistry, with his research interests being hydrogen bonding, solvation, linear free energy relationships (LFER), quantitative structure-activity relationships (QSAR) and solute-solvent interactions.[1][3][4][2] A faculty member of University College London since 1988, Abraham was known within his field for creating the Abraham General Solvation Model.[4][2]

  1. ^ a b "Prof. Michael Abraham" (PDF). UCL Chemistry Newsletter. University College London. 2021. p. 36. Retrieved 23 February 2024.
  2. ^ a b c Abraham, RJ (9 August 2022). "Professor Michael H. Abraham". Journal of Solution Chemistry. 51 (9): 974. doi:10.1007/s10953-022-01198-4.
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  4. ^ a b "Michael Abraham". University College London. Archived from the original on 16 December 2013.