Carl Bosch was a German chemist and engineer and Nobel laureate in chemistry. source
Carl Bosch was a German chemist and engineer and Nobel laureate in chemistry.
In 1931 Carl Bosch was awarded the Nobel Prize for Chemistry for the contribution to the invention of chemical high pressure methods. source
In 1931 Carl Bosch was awarded the Nobel Prize for Chemistry for the contribution to the invention of chemical high pressure methods.
Carl Bosch was born in Cologne, Germany to a successful gas and plumbing supplier. source
Carl Bosch was born in Cologne, Germany to a successful gas and plumbing supplier.
Carl Bosch was a pioneer in the field of high-pressure industrial chemistry and founder of IG Farben, at one point the world's largest chemical company. source
Carl Bosch was a pioneer in the field of high-pressure industrial chemistry and founder of IG Farben, at one point the world's largest chemical company.
Carl Bosch attended the University of Leipzig, and this is where he studied under Johannes Wislicenus, and he obtained his doctorate in 1898 for research in organic chemistry. source
Carl Bosch attended the University of Leipzig, and this is where he studied under Johannes Wislicenus, and he obtained his doctorate in 1898 for research in organic chemistry.
After Carl Bosch left In 1899 he took an entry level job at BASF, then Germany's largest chemical and dye firm. source
After Carl Bosch left In 1899 he took an entry level job at BASF, then Germany's largest chemical and dye firm.
Carl Bosch died after a prolonged illness on April 26, 1940 in Heidelberg, Germany. He was 65 years old. source
Carl Bosch died after a prolonged illness on April 26, 1940 in Heidelberg, Germany. He was 65 years old.
After World War I Carl Bosch extended high-pressure techniques to the production of synthetic fuel and methanol. source
After World War I Carl Bosch extended high-pressure techniques to the production of synthetic fuel and methanol.
In 1925 Carl Bosch helped found and was the first head of IG Farben and from 1935 chairman of the board of directors. source
In 1925 Carl Bosch helped found and was the first head of IG Farben and from 1935 chairman of the board of directors.
Carl Bosch started working to adapt the laboratory process for synthesizing ammonia for commercial production in 1909. source
Carl Bosch started working to adapt the laboratory process for synthesizing ammonia for commercial production in 1909.
The fully developed system is called the Haber–Bosch process. Carl Bosch contribution was to make this process work on a large industrial scale. source
The fully developed system is called the Haber–Bosch process. Carl Bosch contribution was to make this process work on a large industrial scale.
The first full-scale Haber-Bosch plant was erected in Oppau, Germany, now part of Ludwigshafen. source
The first full-scale Haber-Bosch plant was erected in Oppau, Germany, now part of Ludwigshafen.
Today the Haber–Bosch process produces 100 million tons of nitrogen fertilizer every year. source
Today the Haber–Bosch process produces 100 million tons of nitrogen fertilizer every year.
The Haber-Bosch process turned out to be the most commonly used big-scale process for nitrogen fixation. source
The Haber-Bosch process turned out to be the most commonly used big-scale process for nitrogen fixation.
Carl Bosch also won numerous awards including an honorary doctorate from Hochschule Karlsruhe in 1918. source
Carl Bosch also won numerous awards including an honorary doctorate from Hochschule Karlsruhe in 1918.