Malcolm Dole

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Malcolm Dole
Born March 4 1903
Melrose, Massachusetts
Died November 29 1990
Los Gatos, California
Residence United States
Nationality United States
Fields Physical chemistry
Electrochemistry
Polymer chemistry
Institutions Northwestern University
Baylor University
Alma mater Harvard University
Known for Electrospray ionization
Influences Peter Debye
Influenced John Bennett Fenn

Malcolm Dole (March 4 1903 - November 29 1990) was an American chemist known for the Dole Effect in which he proved that the atomic weight of oxygen in air is greater than that of oxygen in water[1] and for his work on electrospray ionization.

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  1. ^ Dole, M., The relative atomic weight of oxygen in water and air, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 57, 2731, 1935.

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