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Dmitri Ivanovich Mendeleev ForMemRS (sometimes romanized as Mendeleyev, Mendeleiev, or Mendeleef; English: / ˌ m ɛ n d əl ˈ eɪ ə f / MEN-dəl-AY-əf; [2] Russian: Дмитрий Иванович Менделеев, romanized: Dmitriy Ivanovich Mendeleyev, [a] IPA: [ˈdmʲitrʲɪj ɪˈvanəvʲɪtɕ mʲɪnʲdʲɪˈlʲejɪf] ⓘ; 8 February [O.S. 27 January] 1834 – 2 February [O.S. 20 ...
Charles Friedel [ 3 ] Signature. Louis Pasteur ForMemRS (/ ˈluːipæˈstɜːr /, French: [lwi pastœʁ] ⓘ; 27 December 1822 – 28 September 1895) was a French chemist, pharmacist, and microbiologist renowned for his discoveries of the principles of vaccination, microbial fermentation, and pasteurization, the last of which was named after him.
"for their work in atmospheric chemistry, particularly concerning the formation and decomposition of ozone" [95] Mario J. Molina (1943–2020) Mexican Frank Sherwood Rowland (1927–2012) American 1996 Robert F. Curl Jr. (1933–2022) American "for their discovery of fullerenes" [96] Sir Harold W. Kroto (1939–2016) British Richard E. Smalley
Antoine-Laurent de Lavoisier (/ l ə ˈ v w ɑː z i eɪ / lə-VWAH-zee-ay; [1] [2] [3] French: [ɑ̃twan lɔʁɑ̃ də lavwazje]; 26 August 1743 – 8 May 1794), [4] also Antoine Lavoisier after the French Revolution, was a French nobleman and chemist who was central to the 18th-century chemical revolution and who had a large influence on both the history of chemistry and the history of biology.
Linus Carl Pauling FRS (/ ˈpɔːlɪŋ / PAW-ling; February 28, 1901 – August 19, 1994) [ 4 ] was an American chemist, biochemist, chemical engineer, peace activist, author, and educator. He published more than 1,200 papers and books, of which about 850 dealt with scientific topics. [ 5 ] New Scientist called him one of the 20 greatest ...
American biochemist at Tulane University, a pioneer in clinical chemistry and the measurement of protein in biological fluids. Zacharias Dische (1895–1988). American biochemist of Ukrainian-Jewish origin, who discovered metabolic regulation by feedback inhibition. Henry Berkeley Franks (Hal) Dixon (1928–2008).
Glenn T. Seaborg. Glenn Theodore Seaborg (/ ˈsiːbɔːrɡ / SEE-borg; April 19, 1912 – February 25, 1999) was an American chemist whose involvement in the synthesis, discovery and investigation of ten transuranium elements earned him a share of the 1951 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. [3] His work in this area also led to his development of the ...
Biochemistry. Clara Y. Lim-Sylianco (18 August 1925 – 23 July 2013 [1]) was a Filipino chemist who was granted the title of National Scientist of the Philippines in 1994. Lim-Sylianco's research focused on mutagens, antimutagens, and bio-organic mechanisms. She has published articles, books, and monographs in organic chemistry, biochemistry ...