George W. Luther, III

Professor
College of College of Earth, Ocean, and Environment

University of Delaware

700 Pilottown Road
Lewes, DE 19958

Email: luther@udel.edu
Phone: (302) 645-4208
Fax: (302) 645-4007

Education:
  • Ph.D., Inorganic Chemistry, University of Pittsburgh, 1972
    B.A., Chemistry, LaSalle College, 1968

Research Overview:

Dr. Luther’s interests cover a wide range of areas including redox reactions in the environment, trace element speciation in marine waters and sediments, biogeochemical processes, electrochemistry and microelectrode technology, including development of in situ sensors. He is a member of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Chemical Society, American Geophysical Union, American Society of Limnology and Oceanography and the Society for Electroanalytical Chemistry.

He has published numerous articles in professional journals including Marine Chemistry, Deep Sea Research, Aquatic Geochemistry, Limnology and Oceanography, Corrosion, Science and Nature. In addition, he is currently the associate editor of Marine Chemistry, Aquatic Geochemistry and Geochemical Transactions