Chemists And Biochemists
46 entries in the Chemists And Biochemists compendium.
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Aaron KlugNobel-winning biophysicist who developed crystallographic electron microscopy.Adolf von BaeyerGerman chemist who synthesized indigo and won the Nobel Prize.Ahmed ZewailEgyptian-American chemist; Nobel laureate; father of femtochemistry.Albert HofmannSwiss chemist who first synthesized and experienced LSD's psychedelic effects.Albert Szent-GyörgyiHungarian biochemist who isolated vitamin C and studied muscle contraction.Alfred WernerSwiss chemist who founded modern coordination chemistry.August KekuléPrincipal founder of chemical structure theory and benzene ring.Aziz SancarTurkish-American Nobel laureate in chemistry for DNA repair.Benjamin SillimanBenjamin Silliman was an American chemist and science educator, recognized as one of the fCarl BoschGerman chemist and engineer, Nobel laureate, pioneer of high-pressure chemistry.Carl Gustaf MosanderSwedish chemist who discovered three rare earth elements.Carl Wilhelm ScheeleGerman-Swedish chemist who discovered oxygen and many elements.Jacobus Henricus van 't HoffDutch physical chemist, first Nobel laureate in chemistry.Jean-Marie LehnFrench chemist and Nobel laureate for cryptand synthesis.John DaltonEnglish chemist who developed the first quantitative atomic theory.John PolanyiNobel-winning chemist who pioneered infrared chemiluminescence in reaction dynamics.Joseph BlackScottish physicist and chemist who discovered latent heat and carbon dioxide.Luis Federico LeloirLuis Federico Leloir was an Argentine physician and biochemist awarded the 1970 Nobel PrizM. Stanley WhittinghamPioneer of intercalation chemistry for rechargeable lithium batteries.Marguerite PereyFrench physicist and chemist who discovered francium, the last natural element.Martin Heinrich KlaprothGerman chemist who discovered uranium and zirconium.Melvin CalvinBiochemist who mapped carbon's path in photosynthesis.Otto Heinrich WarburgGerman Nobel laureate who mentored Hans Krebs and developed the manometer used to discoverPaul BergAmerican biochemist and Nobel laureate in recombinant DNA.Paul FloryAmerican chemist and Nobel laureate in polymer physical chemistry.Paul R. EhrlichSwiss organic chemist who won the 1937 Nobel Prize for his vitamin research.Per Teodor CleveUppsala chemist and father of Astrid Cleve.Percy Lavon JulianPioneering chemist who synthesized medicinal drugs from plants.Peter Simon PallasPrussian naturalist who explored and documented the Russian Empire.René Antoine Ferchault de RéaumurFrench entomologist and inventor of the Réaumur temperature scale.Robert Burns WoodwardAmerican organic chemist and Nobel laureate in synthesis.Robert S. MullikenAmerican physical chemist who developed molecular orbital theory.Joseph Louis Gay-LussacFrench chemist and physicist known for gas laws and alcohol measurement.Joseph PriestleyEnglish chemist, theologian, and political theorist who discovered oxygen.Josiah Willard GibbsAmerican scientist who helped develop statistical mechanics and modern vector calculus.Justus von LiebigGerman chemist who transformed teaching and founded organic chemistry.Jöns Jacob BerzeliusSwedish chemist who helped found modern chemistry and chemical notation.Karl Barry SharplessTwo-time Nobel laureate in stereochemistry and click chemistry.Kathleen LonsdaleIrish crystallographer who proved the benzene ring is flat.Lars OnsagerLars Onsager (27 November 1903 – 5 October 1976) was a Norwegian American physical chemistSvante ArrheniusSwedish chemist, founder of physical chemistry, estimated the effect of CO₂ on Earth's temVictor GrignardFrench chemist who discovered the Grignard reagent and reaction.Wilhelm OstwaldBaltic German chemist and Nobel laureate, founder of physical chemistry.Willard LibbyDeveloped radiocarbon dating, revolutionizing archaeology and palaeontology.William CrookesEnglish chemist and physicist; discovered thallium and pioneered vacuum tubes.William RamsayScottish chemist who discovered the noble gases.
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