Julius Tafel
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| Julius Tafel | |
| Born | June 2, 1862 Courrendlin,Switzerland |
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| Died | September 2, 1918 (aged 56) Munich, Germany |
| Nationality | Swiss |
| Fields | Electrochemistry |
| Institutions | University of Munich |
| Alma mater | University of Munich |
| Doctoral advisor | Hermann Emil Fischer |
| Doctoral students | Bruno Emmert |
| Known for | Tafel reaction Tafel equation |
Julius Tafel ( June 2, 1862 – September 2, 1918) was an Swiss chemist.
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[edit] Work
He worked first with Hermann Emil Fischer on the field of organic chemistry, but changed to electrochemistry after his work with Wilhelm Ostwald. He is known for the discovery of the Tafel reaction and the Tafel equation.
[edit] Life
Tafel committed suicide in Munich in 1918.
[edit] External Links
- Julius Tafel. Hebrew University of Jerusalem Institute of Chemistry.
[edit] References
- Julius Tafel, Hans Hahl (1907). "Vollständige Reduktion des Benzylacetessigesters". Berichte der deutschen chemischen Gesellschaft 40 (3): 3312–3318. doi:.
- Bruno Emmert (1918). "Julius Tafel". Berichte der deutschen chemischen Gesellschaft 51: 1686–1687. doi:.
- K. Müller (1969). "Julius Tafel". J. Res. Inst. Catalysis, Hokkaido Univ. 17: 54–75.
- Julius Tafel (1905). "Julius Tafel". Z. Phys. Chem. 50: 668, 676, 689.
- G.T. Burstein (2005). "A Century of Tafel’s Equation: 1905–2005 A Commemorative Issue of Corrosion Science". Corrosion Science 47 (12): 2858–2870. doi:.
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