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    Ferdinand Frédéric Henri Moissan (28 September 1852 – 20 February 1907) was a French chemist and pharmacist who won the 1906 Nobel Prize in Chemistry...
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    formula SiC and is a rare mineral, discovered by the French chemist Henri Moissan in 1893. Silicon carbide or moissanite is useful for commercial and...
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    element resisted many attempts to isolate it. In 1886, French chemist Henri Moissan, later a Nobel Prize winner, succeeded in making elemental fluorine...
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    the IAU in 1976, and refers to French chemist and Nobel laureate Henri Moissan. Moissan, Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature, International Astronomical...
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    sustained injuries from their attempts. Only in 1886 did French chemist Henri Moissan isolate elemental fluorine using low-temperature electrolysis, a process...
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    Académie des sciences in Paris. On June 26, 1886, Ferdinand Frederick Henri Moissan finally felt comfortable performing electrolysis on anhydrous hydrogen...
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  • porcelain water filter invented by Charles Chamberland in 1884. Fluorine by Henri Moissan in 1886 Aluminium electrolysis in 1886 by Paul Héroult (at the same...
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  • French organist and music composer Henri Moissan (1852–1907), the French winner of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1906 Henri Nouwen (1932–1996), Dutch Catholic...
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    chemistry. Later he taught at the Sorbonne university, where he replaced Henri Moissan. At the Collège de France, Le Chatelier taught: Phenomena of combustion...
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  • chemical formula Si2H6 that was identified in 1902 by Henri Moissan and Samuel Smiles (1877–1953). Moissan and Smiles reported disilane as being among the products...
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    reported by James Ballantyne Hannay in 1879 and by Ferdinand Frédéric Henri Moissan in 1893. Their method involved heating charcoal at up to 3,500 °C (6...
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    general understanding of atomic structure. In 1895, French chemist Henri Moissan attempted to form a reaction between fluorine, the most electronegative...
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    Svante Arrhenius 1904: William Ramsay 1905: Adolf von Baeyer 1906: Henri Moissan 1907: Eduard Buchner 1908: Ernest Rutherford 1909: Wilhelm Ostwald 1910:...
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    syndrome Glycogen storage disease type III Machado-Joseph disease 1906 – Henri Moissan, Chemistry 1911 - Tobias Asser, Peace 1959 – Emilio G. Segrè, Physics...
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    opened France's largest academic research hub for pharmaceuticals, the Henri-Moissan Centre, bringing together its School of Pharmacy, its chemistry and...
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    The first recipients were Sir William Ramsay of England and Professor Henri Moissan of Paris. Hofmann died in 1892 and was buried in Berlin's Friedhof der...
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    Joliot-Curie (DSc) – 1935 [Ch.] Gerhard Ertl (Attendee) – 2007 [Ch.] Henri Moissan (DSc) – 1906 [Ch.] Irène Joliot-Curie (DSc) – 1935 [Ch.] Jacobus Henricus...
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    material is typically p-type. Boron carbide was first synthesized by Henri Moissan in 1899, by reduction of boron trioxide either with carbon or magnesium...
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    Diablo meteorite in Arizona by Ferdinand Henri Moissan, after whom the material was named in 1905. Moissan's discovery of naturally occurring SiC was...
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    Robert Koch Henryk Sienkiewicz Bertha von Suttner 1906 J. J. Thomson Henri Moissan Camillo Golgi; Santiago Ramón y Cajal Giosuè Carducci Theodore Roosevelt...
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    Nobel in Chemistry – 1912 Marie Curie – PhD – Nobel in Chemistry – 1911 Henri Moissan – B.A – Nobel in Chemistry – 1906 Jean Dausset – Professor – Nobel in...
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    degree. In 1899 he worked with the French chemist and toxicologist Henri Moissan in Paris for one year. He was given the task of synthesizing still unknown...
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    of Friedel, Henri Moissan took the reins of the school. He was awarded the Nobel Prize for chemistry in 1906, while he was director. Moissan made student...
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    Houellebecq, which he took as his pen name. Later, he went to Lycée Henri Moissan, a high school at Meaux north-east of Paris, as a boarder. He then went...
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    current of chlorine to remove the last traces of hydrogen. It was used by Henri Moissan in his early attempt to create synthetic diamonds.[citation needed]...
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  • and politician, 13th Prime Minister of New Zealand (d. 1930) 1852 – Henri Moissan, French chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1907) 1852 –...
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    exposure of S 8 to F 2. This was the method used by the discoverers Henri Moissan and Paul Lebeau in 1901. Some other sulfur fluorides are cogenerated...
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  • Maurice Meslans (1862–1938) was a French pharmacist and chemist, Henri Moissan's advanced student, and a pioneer in organofluorocompounds chemistry. Viel...
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    fumes of nitrogen dioxide. Bunsen used this cell to extract metals. Henri Moissan used a stack of 90 cells for the electrolysis of hydrogen fluoride to...
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    member of the Nobel Committee, Peter Klason, proposed the candidacy of Henri Moissan whom he favored. Svante Arrhenius, although not a member of the Nobel...
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