Laurence D. Marks

Laurence D. Marks
Born
Laurence Daniel Marks

(1954-07-04) July 4, 1954
Barnet, London, England
NationalityAmerican and British
EducationUniversity of Cambridge
Known forMarks decahedron
Surface science
Electron microscopy
AwardsICSOS Surface Structure Prize (2017)

Warren Award (2015)

Burton Medal (MSA, 1989)
Scientific career
FieldsMaterials Science and Engineering
InstitutionsNorthwestern University
Thesis The Structure of Small Silver Particles  (1980)
Doctoral students
Websitewww.numis.northwestern.edu

Laurence Daniel Marks (born July 4, 1954) is an American emeritus professor of materials science and engineering at Northwestern University. He has contributed to the study of nanoparticles and worked in the fields of electron microscopy, diffraction, and crystallography.