1852 ⟶ Robert Bunsen Pioneers Chemical Vapor Deposition

Robert Bunsen is the first to use a chemical vapor depositio...
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🔥 Döbereiner Invents the First Lighter

Johann Wolfgang Döbereiner invents the first lighter.⟶
Döbereiner Invents the First Lighter (1823)
ChemistryLighting
GermanyGermany

🧪 Robert Bunsen Pioneers Chemical Vapor Deposition

Robert Bunsen is the first to use a chemical vapor deposition technique.⟶
Robert Bunsen Pioneers Chemical Vapor Deposition (1852)
ChemistryScientific InnovationResearchMaterials Science
GermanyGermany

💡 Heinrich Geissler Invents the Geissler Tube

Heinrich Geissler invents the Geissler tube.⟶
Heinrich Geissler Invents the Geissler Tube (1857)
PhysicsElectricityExperimentation
GermanyGermany

🧪 Carl Josef Bayer Invents the Bayer Process

Carl Josef Bayer invents the Bayer process for the production of alumina.⟶
Carl Josef Bayer Invents the Bayer Process (1887)
Industrial RevolutionChemistryMetallurgyMiningMaterials Science
GermanyGermany

🧪 Pechmann Synthesizes Polyethylene

Hans von Pechmann synthesizes polyethylene, now the most common plastic in the world.⟶
Pechmann Synthesizes Polyethylene (1898)
ChemistryMaterials ScienceIndustrial Revolution
GermanyGermany

🧪 Bergius Process Developed

The Bergius process is developed by Friedrich Bergius.⟶
Bergius Process Developed (1913)
ChemistryWorld War IWorld War IIEnergyGerman Science
GermanyGermany