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    Christian Friedrich Schönbein HFRSE (18 October 1799 – 29 August 1868) was a German-Swiss chemist who is best known for inventing the fuel cell (1838)...
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  • Schönbein (1799–1868), German-Swiss chemist Irene Schönbein, wife of Josef Mengele 19992 Schönbein, a main belt asteroid Samuel Sheinbein (born 1980)...
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  • engineering. The work of Henri Braconnot in 1777 and the work of Christian Schönbein in 1846 led to the discovery of nitrocellulose, which, when treated...
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    science is Henri Braconnot's work in the 1830s. Henri, along with Christian Schönbein and others, developed derivatives of the natural polymer cellulose...
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  • to an electrical discharge. It was named "ozon" in 1840 by Christian Friedrich Schönbein, from ancient Greek ὄζειν (ozein: "to smell") plus the suffix...
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    nitramidine.] Schönbein first communicated his discovery to the Naturforschende Gesellschaft of Basel, Switzerland on March 11, 1846: Schönbein, Christian Friedrich...
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    is credited with discovery of nitrocellulose in 1846, independently to Schönbein, and with the synthesis of the first organocopper compound copper(I) acetylide...
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  • cartridges issued in 1886 for the Lebel rifle. German-Swiss chemist Christian Friedrich Schönbein created the explosive substance nitrocellulose, or "guncotton"...
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    explosive, more useful for its destructive powers, was invented by Dr Christian Schonbein, of the University of Basel, in 1846. Under licence from him, it...
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  • radical process; this may also exhibit a substrate dependence. Christian Friedrich Schönbein, who discovered ozone in 1840, also did the first ozonolysis:...
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    München: Lehmann. 1893. Letters of Jöns Jakob Berzelius and Christian Friedrich Schönbein. London: Williams & Norgate. 1900. Selbstbiographische Aufzeichnungen...
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    up to four times more powerful than gunpowder, was invented by Christian Schonbein in 1846. It was dangerous to make until Frederick Augustus Abel developed...
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    efforts even outside Nazi Germany. On 28 July 1939, Mengele married Irene Schönbein, whom he had met while working as a medical resident in Leipzig. Their...
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  • Oswald Schmiedeberg Rudolf Schmitt Christian Schneider Ferdinand Schneider Ulrich Schöllkopf Christian Friedrich Schönbein Carl Schorlemmer Otto Schott Carl...
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    Friedrich Silcher (1789–1860), composer and folksong collector Christian Friedrich Schönbein (1799–1868), chemist and inventor Wilhelm Hauff (1802–1827)...
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  • silver from nitrate anymore. In the 1830s, Michael Faraday and Christian Friedrich Schönbein studied that issue systematically and demonstrated that when...
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    discovery for atmospheric chemistry was the discovery of ozone by Christian Friedrich Schönbein in 1840. In the 20th century atmospheric science moved on from...
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  • chemical spot tests such as the Schiff test). In the 1860s, Christian Friedrich Schönbein and his student Friedrich Goppelsroeder published the first...
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  • "Argus-Schmidtrohr"); pulsejet was a development by Schmidt. Christian Friedrich Schönbein: Professor Schönbein is credited with four scientific advances: Ozone,...
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    38 : 178–183. This claim was contested by the Swiss chemist Christian Friedrich Schönbein, one of several investigators who had independently discovered...
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    realize that he had in fact created ozone. A half century later, Christian Friedrich Schönbein noticed the same pungent odour and recognized it as the smell...
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  • Carl Friedrich Naumann, German geologist (died 1873) 6 August Christian Friedrich Schönbein, German-Swiss chemist (died 1868) 10 August Johann Friedrich...
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    Günther Bugge: Das Buch der Grossen Chemiker; first volume from Zosimos to Schönbein, publisher Chemie, GMBH Weinheim/ Bergstr. final pressing 1955, p. 107-124...
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  • of the International Society of Electrochemistry (ISE) 2021 Christian-Friedrich-Schönbein Medal of Honor, European Fuel Cell Forum 2021 Faraday Medal...
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    country and Europe. Hugo Boss (1885–1948), fashion designer Christian Friedrich Schönbein (1799–1868), German chemist Aktuelle Wahlergebnisse, Staatsanzeiger...
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    established. O'Shaughnessy also analyzed the gun-cotton developed by Christian Friedrich Schönbein and recognized the role of nitrogen and correctly identified...
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  • William T. G. Morton (born 1819), American dentist. August 29 – Christian Friedrich Schönbein, German chemist and inventor of the fuel cell (born 1799) September...
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    guncotton, a nitrocellulose-based material, by German chemist Christian Friedrich Schönbein in 1846. He promoted its use as a blasting explosive: 28  and...
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  • (1804–1881), botanist Heinrich Schliemann (1822–1890), archaeologist Christian Friedrich Schonbein (1799–1868), chemist Friedrich Hermann Schottky (1851–1935)...
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  • Swedish 18th century chemist, discovered numerous elements Christian Friedrich Schönbein (1799–1868), German-Swiss chemist, invented the fuel cell, and...
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