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Hideki Shirakawa

Born on August 20, 1936

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Hideki Shirakawa (白川英樹, Shirakawa Hideki; August 20, 1936 – August 24, 2026) was a Japanese chemist and engineer who was Professor Emeritus at the University of Tsukuba and Zhejiang University. He was best known for his discovery of conductive polymers.

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