User:Adrianchem/Edward William Abel

Edward William Abel is a former president of the Royal Society of Chemistry. Professor Abel carried out his doctoral research under Professor Mike Lappert.

He moved to Exeter having worked in Bristol, and wrote reviews on transition metal carbonyls with professor F.G.A. Stone. Before his retirement he was a professor of Chemistry at Exeter University. His research was concerned with the NMR spectra of platinum coordination compounds.