Karl Ziegler
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Karl Ziegler was a German chemist renowned for his pioneering work in polymer chemistry, particularly the development of Ziegler–Natta catalysts for producing plastics.
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| Karl Ziegler (chemist) | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
German scientist
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chemist ⓘ human ⓘ polymer chemist ⓘ |
| academicDegree | doctorate in chemistry ⓘ |
| almaMater | University of Marburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Nobel Prize in Chemistry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | heart attack ⓘ |
| citizenship | Germany ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | German Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | Germany ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1898-11-26 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1973-08-12 ⓘ |
| developed | catalytic systems based on titanium and aluminum compounds ⓘ |
| employer |
Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Coal Research
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University of Frankfurt NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Heidelberg NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Marburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 20th-century chemistry ⓘ |
| familyName | Ziegler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
chemistry
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organometallic chemistry ⓘ polymer chemistry ⓘ |
| fullName | Karl Waldemar Ziegler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Karl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasChild |
Ernst Ziegler
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Marianna Ziegler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
industrial production of polyethylene
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industrial production of polypropylene ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Ziegler–Natta catalyst
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low-pressure polymerization processes ⓘ polymerization of ethylene ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | German ⓘ |
| memberOf |
German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina
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Max Planck Society NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | German ⓘ |
| NobelPrizeInChemistryYear | 1963 ⓘ |
| notableConcept | coordination polymerization ⓘ |
| notableStudent | Hans-Georg Gellert NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Helsa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Mülheim an der Ruhr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
director of the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Coal Research
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director of the Max Planck Institute for Coal Research ⓘ |
| researchFocus |
organometallic catalysts
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polymerization mechanisms ⓘ |
| sharedNobelPrizeWith | Giulio Natta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Maria Kurtz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Karl Ziegler (chemist)