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Zhang, Yonghe was born on October 27, 1940 in Yongdeng, China. Son of Changlin and Shi (Hui) Zhang. arrived in the United States, 1989.
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Yonghe Zhang, Chinese, American Chemist, scientist. Achievements include work on a new and useful definition of electronegativity, electronegativities in valence states and their applications, a new definition of Lewis acids and hard and soft acid and base and their applications, a new mechanistic model for surface-adsorbate interaction and its applications. Member Royal Society Chemistry.
Education
Diploma, Lanzhou (China) U., 1965.
Career
Assistant researcher, Shanghai Research Institute Petrochem. Technology, 1965-1970;
chemical engineer, Shanghai Research Institute Petrochem. Technology, 1970-1978;
science researcher, Shanghai Research Institute Petrochem.
Technology, 1978-1987;
research advisor, Shanghai Research Institute Petrochem. Technology, 1987-1989;
associate chemist, Department Environmental Protection Center Laboratory, New York City, 1992-1997;
scientist, Department Environmental Protection Center Laboratory, New York City, since 1997.
Achievements
Membership
Member Royal Society Chemistry.
Connections
Married Rongping Wang, October 1, 1974 (deceased September 9, 1995). 1 child, Zheng-Yang.
