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Haber process

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The Haber process, also called the Haber–Bosch process, is an artificial nitrogen fixation process and is the main industrial procedure for the production of ammonia today. [1]

62 relations: Aluminium oxide, Alwin Mittasch, Ammonia, Ammonia production, Ammonium nitrate, Ammunition, Atmosphere (unit), BASF, Birkeland–Eyde process, Calcium oxide, Carl Bosch, Catalysis, Chemical bond, Chile, Entropy, Equilibrium constant, Exothermic reaction, Fertilizer, Frank–Caro process, Fritz Haber, Gerhard Ertl, Germany, Graphite, Guano, Hydrogen, Hydrogen production, Industrial gas, Iron, Jürgen Schmidhuber, Journal of Catalysis, Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology, Le Chatelier's principle, Magnetite, Methane, Molecule, Natural gas, Nature (journal), Niter, Nitratine, Nitric acid, Nitrogen, Nitrogen fixation, Nobel Prize, Osmium, Oxygen, Pressure, Rate-determining step, Reaction mechanism, Reaction rate, Robert Le Rossignol, ..., Ruthenium, Science (journal), Sodium nitrate, Steam reforming, Surface Science Reports, The New York Times, Triruthenium dodecacarbonyl, Uranium, Urea, Van 't Hoff equation, Wüstite, World War I. Expand index (12 more) »

Aluminium oxide

Aluminium oxide (British English) or aluminum oxide (American English) is a chemical compound of aluminium and oxygen with the chemical formula 23.

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Alwin Mittasch

Alwin Mittasch (sorbian:Pawoł Alwin Mitaš) (born 27 December 1869 in Großdehsa/Dažin, today to Löbau, Germany; died 4 June 1953 in Heidelberg, Germany) was a German chemist as well as scientific historian of Sorbian descent.

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Ammonia

Ammonia is a compound of nitrogen and hydrogen with the formula NH3.

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Ammonia production

Ammonia is one of the most highly produced inorganic chemicals.

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Ammonium nitrate

Ammonium nitrate is a chemical compound, the nitrate salt of the ammonium cation.

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Ammunition

Ammunition (informally ammo) is the material fired, scattered, dropped or detonated from any weapon.

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Atmosphere (unit)

The standard atmosphere (symbol: atm) is a unit of pressure defined as.

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BASF

BASF SE is a German chemical company and the largest chemical producer in the world.

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Birkeland–Eyde process

The Birkeland–Eyde process was one of the competing industrial processes in the beginning of nitrogen based fertilizer production.

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Calcium oxide

Calcium oxide (CaO), commonly known as quicklime or burnt lime, is a widely used chemical compound.

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Carl Bosch

Carl Bosch (27 August 1874 – 26 April 1940) was a German chemist and engineer and Nobel Laureate in Chemistry.

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Catalysis

Catalysis is the increase in the rate of a chemical reaction due to the participation of an additional substance called a catalysthttp://goldbook.iupac.org/C00876.html, which is not consumed in the catalyzed reaction and can continue to act repeatedly.

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Chemical bond

A chemical bond is a lasting attraction between atoms, ions or molecules that enables the formation of chemical compounds.

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Chile

Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a South American country occupying a long, narrow strip of land between the Andes to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west.

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Entropy

In statistical mechanics, entropy is an extensive property of a thermodynamic system.

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Equilibrium constant

The equilibrium constant of a chemical reaction is the value of its reaction quotient at chemical equilibrium, a state approached by a dynamic chemical system after sufficient time has elapsed at which its composition has no measurable tendency towards further change.

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Exothermic reaction

An exothermic reaction is a chemical reaction that releases energy by light or heat.

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Fertilizer

A fertilizer (American English) or fertiliser (British English; see spelling differences) is any material of natural or synthetic origin (other than liming materials) that is applied to soils or to plant tissues to supply one or more plant nutrients essential to the growth of plants.

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Frank–Caro process

The Frank–Caro process, also called cyanamide process, is the nitrogen fixation reaction of calcium carbide with nitrogen gas in a reactor vessel at about 1,000°C.

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Fritz Haber

Fritz Haber (9 December 1868 – 29 January 1934) was a German chemist who received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1918 for his invention of the Haber–Bosch process, a method used in industry to synthesize ammonia from nitrogen gas and hydrogen gas.

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Gerhard Ertl

Gerhard Ertl (born 10 October 1936) is a German physicist and a Professor emeritus at the Department of Physical Chemistry, Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft in Berlin, Germany.

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Germany

Germany (Deutschland), officially the Federal Republic of Germany (Bundesrepublik Deutschland), is a sovereign state in central-western Europe.

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Graphite

Graphite, archaically referred to as plumbago, is a crystalline allotrope of carbon, a semimetal, a native element mineral, and a form of coal.

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Guano

Guano (from Quechua wanu via Spanish) is the accumulated excrement of seabirds and bats.

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Hydrogen

Hydrogen is a chemical element with symbol H and atomic number 1.

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Hydrogen production

Hydrogen production is the family of industrial methods for generating hydrogen.

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Industrial gas

Industrial gases are gaseous materials that are manufactured for use in Industry.

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Iron

Iron is a chemical element with symbol Fe (from ferrum) and atomic number 26.

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Jürgen Schmidhuber

Jürgen Schmidhuber (born 17 January 1963) is a computer scientist who works in the field of artificial intelligence.

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Journal of Catalysis

The Journal of Catalysis is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering research on all aspects of heterogeneous and homogeneous catalysis.

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Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology

The Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published in two parts, A and B, by the American Institute of Physics on behalf of the American Vacuum Society.

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Le Chatelier's principle

Le Chatelier's principle, also called Chatelier's principle or "The Equilibrium Law", can be used to predict the effect of a change in conditions on some chemical equilibria.

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Magnetite

Magnetite is a rock mineral and one of the main iron ores, with the chemical formula Fe3O4.

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Methane

Methane is a chemical compound with the chemical formula (one atom of carbon and four atoms of hydrogen).

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Molecule

A molecule is an electrically neutral group of two or more atoms held together by chemical bonds.

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Natural gas

Natural gas is a naturally occurring hydrocarbon gas mixture consisting primarily of methane, but commonly including varying amounts of other higher alkanes, and sometimes a small percentage of carbon dioxide, nitrogen, hydrogen sulfide, or helium.

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Nature (journal)

Nature is a British multidisciplinary scientific journal, first published on 4 November 1869.

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Niter

Niter, or nitre (chiefly British), is the mineral form of potassium nitrate, KNO3, also known as saltpeter or saltpetre.

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Nitratine

Nitratine or nitratite, also known as cubic niter (UK: nitre), soda niter or Chile saltpeter (UK: Chile saltpetre), is a mineral, the naturally occurring form of sodium nitrate, NaNO3.

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Nitric acid

Nitric acid (HNO3), also known as aqua fortis (Latin for "strong water") and spirit of niter, is a highly corrosive mineral acid.

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Nitrogen

Nitrogen is a chemical element with symbol N and atomic number 7.

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Nitrogen fixation

Nitrogen fixation is a process by which nitrogen in the Earth's atmosphere is converted into ammonia (NH3) or other molecules available to living organisms.

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Nobel Prize

The Nobel Prize (Swedish definite form, singular: Nobelpriset; Nobelprisen) is a set of six annual international awards bestowed in several categories by Swedish and Norwegian institutions in recognition of academic, cultural, or scientific advances.

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Osmium

Osmium (from Greek ὀσμή osme, "smell") is a chemical element with symbol Os and atomic number 76.

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Oxygen

Oxygen is a chemical element with symbol O and atomic number 8.

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Pressure

Pressure (symbol: p or P) is the force applied perpendicular to the surface of an object per unit area over which that force is distributed.

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Rate-determining step

In chemical kinetics, the overall rate of a reaction is often approximately determined by the slowest step, known as the rate-determining step (RDS) or rate-limiting step.

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Reaction mechanism

In chemistry, a reaction mechanism is the step by step sequence of elementary reactions by which overall chemical change occurs.

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Reaction rate

The reaction rate or rate of reaction is the speed at which reactants are converted into products.

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Robert Le Rossignol

Robert Le Rossignol (27 April 1884 – 26 June 1976) was a British chemist.

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Ruthenium

Ruthenium is a chemical element with symbol Ru and atomic number 44.

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Science (journal)

Science, also widely referred to as Science Magazine, is the peer-reviewed academic journal of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) and one of the world's top academic journals.

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Sodium nitrate

Sodium nitrate is the chemical compound with the formula NaNO3.

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Steam reforming

Steam reforming is a method for producing hydrogen, carbon monoxide, or other useful products from hydrocarbon fuels such as natural gas.

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Surface Science Reports

Surface Science Reports is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by North-Holland that covers the physics and chemistry of surfaces.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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Triruthenium dodecacarbonyl

Triruthenium dodecacarbonyl is the chemical compound with the formula Ru3(CO)12.

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Uranium

Uranium is a chemical element with symbol U and atomic number 92.

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Urea

Urea, also known as carbamide, is an organic compound with chemical formula CO(NH2)2.

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Van 't Hoff equation

The van 't Hoff equation relates the change in the equilibrium constant,, of a chemical reaction to the change in temperature, T, given the standard enthalpy change,, for the process.

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Wüstite

Wüstite (FeO) is a mineral form of iron(II) oxide found with meteorites and native iron.

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World War I

World War I (often abbreviated as WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haber_process

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