Dan Eley

Dan Eley
Dan Eley at his desk at the University of Nottingham in 1980
Born
Daniel Douglas Eley

(1914-10-01)1 October 1914
Died3 September 2015(2015-09-03) (aged 100)
Nottingham
CitizenshipBritish
Alma materManchester University
AwardsOfficer of the Order of the British Empire (1961)
Fellow of the Royal Society (1964)
Scientific career
InstitutionsUniversity of Nottingham
University of Bristol
St John's College, Cambridge

Daniel Douglas Eley (1 October 1914 – 3 September 2015) was a British chemist and Professor of Physical Chemistry at the University of Nottingham. He is known for the Eley–Rideal mechanism in surface chemistry.