Liebig and His Students
Which of the following well-known researchers were students of Liebig, and which ones were not?
Chemistry Takes on Paper Conservation – Part 3
How deacidification can save old papers
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Chika Kuroda – The Pioneering Female Chemist in Japan
The first female chemist to graduate from university in Japan worked in organic chemistry, specifically on plant dyes
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Chemistry Takes on Paper Conservation – Part 2
The chemical causes of paper disintegration
Unusual Lead-Based Minerals in Artworks by Leonardo da Vinci
Leonardo da Vinci's famous paintings contain exceptional pigments that may have accelerated drying
Historical Dye Collection of the TU Dresden
TU Dresden's König Building, home of the historical dye collection, is designated a "Historical Site of Chemistry“ by the GDCh
Kenichi Fukui and the Importance of Frontier Orbitals
Chemistry Nobel Laureate performed groundbreaking theoretical work on chemical reactivity
History of Synthetic Dyes
How chemistry has created a new industry from a waste product of the coal industry
Chemistry Takes on Paper Conservation – Part 1
The beginnings of paper production—from rags to wood
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Rethinking Chemistry—WiFo 2023
We need to broaden our perspective, look at chemistry from a new angle, and strengthen the interactions between the different disciplines
The Chemistry of Balloons (and Rubber) – Part 4
How balloons are made and why rubber products can contain harmful nitrosamines
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350th Birthday: Johann Konrad Dippel
German alchemist co-developed a process for the production of Prussian blue
A Short History of PLEXIGLAS®
The chemist Dr. Otto Röhm officially registered the brand PLEXIGLAS® in the trademark register on August 9, 1933
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100th Anniversary: Death of Ernst Otto Beckmann
German pharmacist and chemist well-known for the discovery of the Beckmann rearrangement and the development of the Beckmann differential thermometer