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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 is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include: Christian Friedrich Schönbein (1799–1868), German-Swiss chemist Irene Schönbein...
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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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    Claude Louis Berthollet, Humphry Davy, Friedrich Wöhler, Eilhard Mitscherlich and Christian Friedrich Schönbein. In 1812, Berzelius traveled to London...
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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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  • 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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    philologist, and literary historian Friedrich Silcher (1789–1860), composer and folksong collector Christian Friedrich Schönbein (1799–1868), chemist and inventor...
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    studied chemistry at the University of Basel as a student of Christian Friedrich Schönbein, then furthered his education at the University of Berlin under...
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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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    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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  • "Argus-Schmidtrohr"); pulsejet was a development by Schmidt. Christian Friedrich Schönbein: Professor Schönbein is credited with four scientific advances: Ozone,...
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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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    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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  • 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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    North Germany 1838: Fuel cell by Christian Friedrich Schönbein 1839: Discovery of ozone by Christian Friedrich Schönbein 1839, 1930: Discovery of polystyrene...
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    is eliminated in the generation of the electricity. 1839 – Christian Friedrich Schönbein publishes the principle of the fuel cell in the "Philosophical...
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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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  • discovery of guncotton or nitrocellulose by German scientist Christian Friedrich Schönbein in 1840. The Viennese press eagerly reported this discovery...
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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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    nitrocellulose-based material, was discovered by Swiss chemist Christian Friedrich Schönbein in 1846. He promoted its use as a blasting explosive and sold...
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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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    December 1838 but published in June 1839, German physicist Christian Friedrich Schönbein discussed the first crude fuel cell that he had invented. His...
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    The principle of a fuel cell was discovered by Christian Friedrich Schönbein in 1838, and the first fuel cell was constructed by Sir William Robert Grove...
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  • term geochemistry was first used by the Swiss-German chemist Christian Friedrich Schönbein in 1838: "a comparative geochemistry ought to be launched, before...
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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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  • tests such as the Schiff test). In the 1860s, Christian Friedrich Schönbein and his student Friedrich Goppelsroeder published the first attempts to study...
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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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    of the African Republic of Maryland (d. 1851) October 18 – Christian Friedrich Schönbein, German chemist (d. 1868) October 26 – Margaret Agnes Bunn,...
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    Christiane Harpke in 1841, and they had eight children. He and Christian Friedrich Schönbein, a German-Swiss chemist, discovered nitrocellulose independently...
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