Dubinin, Mikhail

Mikhail, Brunauer, and Bodor proposed an extension of deBoer s r-method for the analysis of micropores which offers several advantages. These include the ability to obtain the micropore volume, surface, and their distributions from one experimental isotherm. Data for the MP (micropore analysis) method need not be measured at the very low pressures needed for the Dubinin and Kaganer theories. The method... 

It is impossible to overestimate the contributions made to chemical science, and carbon science in particular, by Mikhail Mikhailovich Dubinin. For about 70 years, Mikhail... 

Mikhail Dubinin was educated in the Moscow Higher Technical School, 1921-1932, and was appointed, as a Professor, to the Academy of Chemical Defence, 1921-1945. He then became Head of the Department of Sorption Sciences, Institute of Physical Chemistry, USSR, Academy of Sciences, 1946 until his death. He was an Honorary Member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Foreign Member of the Academy of the German Democratic Republic (1982). In 1972 he became an Honorary Member of the DS Slovak Technical Institute, and in 1981 a Member of Leipzig University. In the period 1946-1950, he acted in the capacity of President of the Mendeleyev Chemical Society. He also acted as Editor-in-Chief of the Bulletin of the USSR Academy of Sciences, Chemical Series. 

Mikhail Dubinin will always be remembered as an outstanding scientist, a most stimulating teacher, a brilliant organizer, a man of tireless energy, very modest and shy, charming and most supportive. He was able to travel in Western Europe and the USA. 

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