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Article Type: Obituary

Tributes and remembrances honoring the lives and contributions of esteemed scientists.

Richard Ernst (1933  – 2021)
Physical

Richard Ernst (1933 – 2021)

June 8, 2021

Swiss physical chemist and Chemistry Nobel Laureate well-known for his work on NMR spectroscopy has passed away

Susan Odom (1980 – 2021)
Energy|Materials

Susan Odom (1980 – 2021)

April 22, 2021

Professor at the University of Kentucky, Lexington, USA, who developed redox-active materials passed away

Siegfried Hünig (1921 – 2021)
Organic

Siegfried Hünig (1921 – 2021)

March 25, 2021

German chemist best known for Hünig's base, or N,N-diisopropylethylamine, passed away

Magda Ariel (1924 – 2021)
Analytical

Magda Ariel (1924 – 2021)

February 25, 2021

Pioneering researcher in instrumental analytical chemistry and electrochemistry passed away

Paul J. Crutzen (1933 – 2021)
Inorganic|Sustainability

Paul J. Crutzen (1933 – 2021)

January 29, 2021

Chemistry Nobel Laureate who is best known for his work on ozone depletion has passed away

Klaus Hafner (1927 – 2021)
Organic

Klaus Hafner (1927 – 2021)

January 26, 2021

Eminent organic chemist, formerly at Technical University of Darmstadt, Germany, passed away

Victor Snieckus (1937 – 2020)
Organic

Victor Snieckus (1937 – 2020)

December 21, 2020

Organic chemist, known for the directed ortho metalation reaction (DoM) among other things, passed away

Paul Kamer (1960 – 2020)
Catalysis

Paul Kamer (1960 – 2020)

November 24, 2020

Catalysis researcher at the Leibniz Institute for Catalysis, Germany, passed away

Sir John Meurig Thomas (1932 – 2020)
Catalysis|History

Sir John Meurig Thomas (1932 – 2020)

November 19, 2020

British chemist known for his work on catalysis, solid-state chemistry, materials science, and history of science passed away

Rudolf Zahradník (1928 – 2020)
Physical

Rudolf Zahradník (1928 – 2020)

November 2, 2020

Czech theoretical chemist and first President of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic passed away

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