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Robert B. Woodward

Robert B. Woodward was a prominent 20th-century chemist specializing in organic synthesis. His meticulous approach to el...

Organic Synthesis Harvard Nobel

9.7 Brilliant

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Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin

Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin was a British chemist renowned for her groundbreaking work utilizing X-ray crystallography to r...

Structural Crystallography Biochemistry Nobel

9.6 Brilliant

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K. Barry Sharpless

K. Barry Sharpless is a renowned organic chemist recognized for his pioneering development of “click chemistry.” His res...

Organic Asymmetric Nobel Click Chemistry

9.6 Brilliant

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Jennifer A. Doudna

Jennifer A. Doudna is a chemist specializing in biochemistry and genome editing. Her research led to the development of...

Biochemistry Crispr Berkeley Nobel

9.5 Brilliant

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Robert H. Grubbs

Robert H. Grubbs was a pioneering American chemist renowned for his groundbreaking work in organometallic catalysis spec...

Catalysis Nobel Caltech Organometallic

9.1 Excellent

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Karl Ziegler

Karl Ziegler (1894-1973) was a German chemist whose research fundamentally changed polymer science. He developed innovat...

Germany 20TH Century Polymer Catalysis

9.0 Excellent

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Richard R. Schrock

Richard R. Schrock is a distinguished chemist recognized globally for his groundbreaking research on olefin metathesis....

Mit Catalysis Nobel Organometallic

8.9 Great

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Paul Sabatier

Paul Sabatier was a prominent French chemist active in the early 20th century. His research centered on catalysis, speci...

Physical Chemistry Catalysis Nobel Early 1900S

8.9 Great

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Gerhard Ertl

Gerhard Ertl was a distinguished German physical chemist renowned for pioneering research into surface chemistry and cat...

German Physical Chemistry Catalysis Nobel

8.8 Great

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Georg Wittig

Georg Wittig was a 20th-century chemist renowned for his development of the Wittig reaction. This chemical process allow...

Organic 20TH Century Synthesis Nobel

8.8 Great

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Frédéric Joliot

Frédéric Joliot was a prominent French chemist renowned for his pioneering work in radiochemistry during the 20th centur...

Radioactivity France 20TH Century Nobel

8.7 Great

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Christian B. Anfinsen

Christian B. Anfinsen was a 20th-century American chemist whose research fundamentally changed biochemistry. He demonstr...

20TH Century Folding Biochemistry Proteins

8.7 Great

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Herbert C. Brown

Herbert C. Brown (1912-1997) was a prominent American chemist recognized for his groundbreaking work in organic synthesi...

Organic 20TH Century Synthesis Nobel

8.6 Great

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Yves Chauvin

Yves Chauvin (1930-2015) was a French chemist recognized globally for his pioneering research in catalysis. His work cen...

French Catalysis Nobel Organometallic

8.5 Great

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John W. Cornforth

John W. Cornforth (1929-2015) was a prominent British chemist specializing in organic stereochemistry and biosynthesis....

Organic 20TH Century Nobel Stereochemistry

8.4 Great

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George Porter

George Porter (1922-2019) was a British physical chemist renowned for his development of flash photolysis. This techniqu...

20TH Century Physical Chemistry Nobel Kinetics

8.4 Great

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Ronald G. W. Norrish

Ronald G. W. Norrish (1897-1976) was a British chemist renowned for his pioneering work in photochemistry and kinetics....

20TH Century Physical Chemistry Nobel Kinetics

8.3 Great

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William H. Stein

William H. Stein was a 20th-century American chemist specializing in biochemistry and protein research. His notable cont...

20TH Century Biochemistry Proteins Nobel

8.2 Great

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Stanford Moore

Stanford Moore (1918-2002) was a prominent biochemist renowned for his pioneering use of X-ray crystallography to reveal...

20TH Century Biochemistry Proteins Nobel

8.2 Great

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Roger Adams

Roger Adams (1889–1971) was an American organic chemist who spent most of his career at the University of Illinois at Ur...

American 20TH Century Organic Chemistry Catalysis

7.5 Good