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Hitoshi Nozaki
Hitoshi Nozaki (野崎 一, 1922–2019) was a Japanese organic chemist and Kyoto University professor whose laboratory developed the Nozaki–Hiyama–Kishi reaction and pioneering asymmetric cyclopropanation work.
Holger Braunschweig
Holger Braunschweig is a German inorganic chemist at the University of Würzburg whose boron compounds bind and reduce dinitrogen like transition metals, work honored with the 2009 Leibniz Prize.
Holger F. Bettinger
Holger F. Bettinger, born 1970 in Nördlingen, Germany, is a German organic chemist who has held the organic chemistry chair at the University of Tübingen since 2008.
Holger Frey
Holger Frey is a polymer chemist and professor of Organic and Macromolecular Chemistry at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, known for hyperbranched polyglycerols and degradable polymers.
Homer Burton Adkins
Homer Burton Adkins (1892–1949) was an American organic chemist at the University of Wisconsin, the leading authority on catalytic hydrogenation and developer of the copper chromite catalyst.
Hon Wai Lam
Hon Wai Lam (born 1976) is a British organic synthesis chemist who has held the GSK Chair of Sustainable Chemistry at the University of Nottingham since 2013.
Hong-Cai "Joe" Zhou
Hong-Cai "Joe" Zhou (周宏才), born 1964, is an inorganic chemist and Robert A. Welch Chair professor at Texas A&M University, known for porous framework materials called metal–organic frameworks.
Honggang Cui
Honggang Cui (崔宏刚) is a chemical and biomolecular engineer at Johns Hopkins University, known for developing self-assembling prodrugs in which anticancer drug molecules form their own delivery vehicles.
Hongliang Xin
Hongliang Xin is a chemical engineer and professor at Virginia Tech, where he leads the Xin Group applying machine learning to heterogeneous catalysis and electrocatalysis.
Hongyu Chen
Hongyu Chen (陈虹宇) is a Chinese chemist known for nanosynthesis, controlling the growth, shape, and assembly of nanoparticles; he has been a professor at Westlake University since 2021.
Horace Tabberer Brown
Horace Tabberer Brown (1848–1925) was a British chemist who spent 1866 to 1895 in the Burton-on-Trent brewing industry, published on fermentation chemistry, and won the Royal and Copley Medals.
Horia Metiu
Horia Metiu (Horia Mețiu) is a Romanian-born theoretical physical chemist, a UC Santa Barbara professor since 1976, known for surface-enhanced Raman theory and the 2017 molten-metal methane conversion work.
Horst Weller
Horst Weller (born 1954) is a German physical chemist, professor at Universität Hamburg since 1994, known for synthesizing colloidal nanoparticles and arranging them into ordered superlattices.
Howard Bishop Lewis
Howard Bishop Lewis (1887–1954) was an American biochemist who headed biological chemistry at the University of Michigan and was elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 1949.
Howard Ensign Simmons, Jr.
Howard Ensign Simmons, Jr. (1929–1997) was an American physical organic chemist at DuPont whose diiodomethane-zinc work produced the Simmons–Smith reaction, the first general cyclopropane synthesis.
Howard Johnson Lucas
Howard Johnson Lucas (1885–1963) was an American organic chemist at Caltech who discovered the Lucas reagent for classifying alcohols and gave the first proof of halonium ions.
Howard Reiss
Howard Reiss (1922–2015) was an American physical chemist at UCLA, elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 1977, known for statistical-mechanical nucleation theory and scaled particle theory.
Howard Zimmerman
Howard Zimmerman (1926–2012) was an American organic chemist at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, a founder of mechanistic organic photochemistry, elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 1980.
Hua Chun Zeng
Hua Chun Zeng (曾华淳) is a Singapore-based materials chemist who spent his career at the National University of Singapore, known for designed synthesis of inorganic nanostructures and nanocatalysts for energy and sustainability applications.
Huaqiang Zeng
Huaqiang Zeng (曾华强) is a Chinese supramolecular chemist who designs artificial ion and water channels, after a research career in Singapore; he joined Fuzhou University in 2022.
Hubert Bradford Vickery
Hubert Bradford Vickery (1893–1978) was a Canadian-born American biochemist who spent his career at the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station studying plant proteins, amino acids, and organic acids.
Hubert H. Girault
Hubert H. Girault, born 1957, is a French electrochemist and emeritus professor at EPFL, known for electrochemistry at soft interfaces, off-gel electrophoresis, and redox flow batteries producing hydrogen.
Hubert Schmidbaur
Hubert Schmidbaur, born 1934 in Bavaria, is a German inorganic chemist who held the Chair of Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry at the Technical University of Munich from 1973 to 2003.
Hugh Allen Oliver Hill
Hugh Allen Oliver Hill (1937–2021) was a bioinorganic chemist at the University of Oxford who pioneered protein electrochemistry and invented the ferrocene-mediated glucose electrode used by millions of diabetics.
Hugh Scott Taylor
Hugh Scott Taylor, also known as Sir Hugh Stott Taylor, was a British-born American physical chemist at Princeton University who proposed the theory of active centers in heterogeneous catalysis.
Hugh Stott Taylor
Hugh Stott Taylor was a British-born physical chemist who spent his career at Princeton University and proposed in 1925 that only a fraction of a catalyst's surface, the active centers, carries out catalysis.
Huijun Zhao
Huijun Zhao (赵惠军) is an Australian electrochemist and Emeritus Professor at Griffith University, known for nanostructured and single-atom electrocatalysts for water splitting, renewable hydrogen, and the PeCOD water-quality sensor.
Huw M. L. Davies
Huw M. L. Davies is a Welsh-born organic chemist and Asa Griggs Candler Professor at Emory University who developed donor/acceptor rhodium carbene chemistry for catalytic, site-selective C–H functionalization.
Hye Kyung C. Timken
Hye Kyung C. Timken is an American physical chemist who spent a 38-year career at Chevron developing refining catalysts, including the ISOALKY ionic liquid alkylation technology.
Hye Ryung Byon
Hye Ryung Byon (변혜령) is a South Korean chemist and professor at KAIST who works on lithium batteries, redox flow batteries, and electrocatalysts, after leading a research unit at RIKEN.