Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Coal Research

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The Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Coal Research was a German scientific research institute focused on coal chemistry and related industrial applications, operating under the umbrella of the Kaiser Wilhelm Society in the early to mid-20th century.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Max Planck Institute for Coal Research	2
Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Coal Research canonical	1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	research institute ⓘ scientific organization ⓘ
affiliation	German industrial sector ⓘ Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Wissenschaften NERFINISHED ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Kaiser-Wilhelm-Institut für Kohlenforschung NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ
director	Franz Fischer NERFINISHED ⓘ Karl Ziegler NERFINISHED ⓘ
employerOf	Franz Fischer NERFINISHED ⓘ Hans Tropsch NERFINISHED ⓘ Karl Ziegler NERFINISHED ⓘ
fieldOfWork	catalysis ⓘ coal chemistry ⓘ industrial chemistry ⓘ organic chemistry ⓘ
focus	coal research ⓘ industrial applications of coal ⓘ
foundedBy	Franz Fischer NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalPeriod	early 20th century ⓘ mid-20th century ⓘ
inception	1912 ⓘ
knownFor	Fischer–Tropsch process NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageOfWork	German ⓘ
locatedIn	German Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Mülheim NERFINISHED ⓘ Mülheim an der Ruhr NERFINISHED ⓘ Nazi Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ North Rhine-Westphalia ⓘ Weimar Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ West Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableAchievement	contributions to synthetic gasoline production ⓘ pioneering work in organometallic catalysis foundations ⓘ
operatedBy	Kaiser Wilhelm Society NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	German chemical research network ⓘ Kaiser Wilhelm Society NERFINISHED ⓘ
purpose	applied research on coal utilization ⓘ support for German energy and chemical industries ⓘ
renamedAs	Max Planck Institute for Coal Research NERFINISHED ⓘ
renamingDate	1949 ⓘ
researchArea	coal hydrogenation ⓘ conversion of coal to liquid fuels ⓘ
researchContribution	development of catalytic processes ⓘ polymerization catalysis groundwork ⓘ synthetic fuel production from coal ⓘ
startOfOperations	1913 ⓘ
successor	Max Planck Institute for Coal Research NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Subject: Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Coal Research
Description of subject: The Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Coal Research was a German scientific research institute focused on coal chemistry and related industrial applications, operating under the umbrella of the Kaiser Wilhelm Society in the early to mid-20th century.

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kaiser Wilhelm Society → hasPart → Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Coal Research ⓘ

Benjamin List → employer → Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Coal Research ⓘ

this entity surface form: Max Planck Institute for Coal Research

Benjamin List → workplace → Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Coal Research ⓘ

this entity surface form: Max Planck Institute for Coal Research