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Nenad Markovic
Nenad M. Marković is a Serbian electrochemist at Argonne National Laboratory, a Distinguished Fellow and JCESR chief scientist known for electrocatalysis and fuel-cell catalysts; he received the Electrochemical Society's Faraday Medal in 2013.
Nevil Sidgwick
Nevil Vincent Sidgwick (1873–1952) was an English theoretical chemist at Oxford who systematized the dative bond, proposed the effective atomic number rule, and shaped VSEPR theory.
Nicholas C. Handy
Nicholas C. Handy (1941–2012) was a British theoretical chemist who spent his career at Cambridge and is known for the HCTH and CAM-B3LYP functionals and full configuration interaction.
Nicholas J. Turro
Nicholas J. Turro (1938–2012) was an American chemist at Columbia University who laid the foundations of modern organic photochemistry, supramolecular photochemistry, and spin chemistry, and was elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 1981.
Nicholas T. Winograd
Nicholas T. Winograd, also known as Nicholas Winograd, is an American chemist who spent most of his career at Penn State, becoming Evan Pugh Professor in 1985 and retiring in 2020.
Nicholas Theophilou
Nicholas Theophilou, also spelled Nicolas Theophilou, is a scientist who co-developed with Herbert Naarmann a 1987 BASF method for highly conductive polyacetylene films, cited in the 2000 Nobel Prize background.
Nicholas V. Hud
Nicholas V. Hud is a biophysicist and origins-of-life chemist at Georgia Tech, where he joined the faculty in 1999 and directed the NSF/NASA Center for Chemical Evolution.
Nico Sommerdijk
Nico Sommerdijk (Nico A. J. M. Sommerdijk) is a Dutch chemist and professor of Bone Biochemistry at Radboud University Medical Center in Nijmegen, known for biomineralization research.
Nicolai Cramer
Nicolai Cramer is an organic chemist who leads the Laboratory of Asymmetric Catalysis and Synthesis at EPFL in Switzerland, where he has been a full professor since 2015.
Nicolas Giuseppone
Nicolas Giuseppone is a supramolecular chemist, Distinguished Professor at the University of Strasbourg, who integrates light- and fuel-driven artificial molecular motors into polymer gels, winning the CNRS Silver Medal in 2024.
Nicolas Vogel
Nicolas Vogel is a materials chemist who leads the Self-assembled Materials Group at FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg, where he has been a full professor since 2023; his research covers colloidal lithography, emulsion droplet assembly, and plasmonic nanostructures.
Nicolas Winssinger
Nicolas Winssinger (born 1970, Belgium) is an organic chemist and professor at the University of Geneva since 2012, known for nucleic acid-templated synthesis, PNA arrays, and DNA-encoded libraries.
Niels Bjerrum
Niels Bjerrum (1879–1958) was a Danish chemist, professor at the Royal Veterinary and Agricultural College in Copenhagen, known for the Bjerrum length, a standard scale in electrolyte science.
Nikodem Caro
Nikodem Caro (1871–1935) was a German chemist and industrialist who, with Adolph Frank, developed the Frank–Caro process for nitrogen fixation, founding the German calcium cyanamide fertilizer industry before being driven into exile by the Nazis.
Nikolai Kochetkov
Nikolai Kochetkov, also known as Nikolai Konstantinovich Kochetkov, was a Soviet organic chemist (1915–2005) who created the orthoester method of glycosylation and first synthesized natural bacterial O-antigen polysaccharides.
Nikolay Belov (geochemist)
Nikolay Vasilyevich Belov (Николай Васильевич Белов; 1891–1982) was a Soviet crystallographer and geochemist who founded the Soviet school of structural crystallography and determined the structures of more than 500 compounds.
Nikolay Kornienko
Nikolay Kornienko is a chemist working on renewable-energy electrocatalysis and semi-artificial photosynthesis, a Full Professor at the University of Bonn since 2023 who won the 2025 EuChemS Lecture Award.
Nikolay Semenov
Nikolay Nikolaevich Semenov (Николай Семёнов, 1896–1986) was a Soviet physical chemist who discovered branched chain reactions, founded the Institute of Chemical Physics, and won the 1956 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
Nikos Hadjichristidis
Nikos Hadjichristidis is a Greek polymer chemist, a distinguished professor at KAUST in Saudi Arabia since 2011, known for building star, comb, and cyclic polymers by anionic polymerization.
Nimrod Moiseyev
Nimrod Moiseyev (N. Moiseyev) is an Israeli theoretical chemist and Professor Emeritus at Technion who developed non-Hermitian quantum mechanics and authored the first textbook on the subject.
Niveen M. Khashab
Niveen M. Khashab is a Lebanese supramolecular chemist and founding professor at KAUST in Saudi Arabia since 2009, known for smart hybrid nanomaterials for drug delivery and porous materials for separations.
Niyazi Serdar Sariçiftçi
Niyazi Serdar Sariçiftçi, born 1961 in Konya, Turkey, is an Austrian-Turkish chemist at Johannes Kepler University Linz credited with inventing bulk heterojunction plastic solar cells.
Noam Agmon
Noam Agmon (נועם אגמון) is an Israeli theoretical and physical chemist, a professor at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem known for work on proton transfer and proton mobility in water.
Nobuharu Iwasawa
Nobuharu Iwasawa (岩澤 伸治), born 1957, is a Japanese organic chemist and Tokyo Institute of Technology professor whose catalytic CO2 fixation won the Chemical Society of Japan Award in 2023.
Nobuo Kimizuka
Nobuo Kimizuka (君塚 信夫) is a Japanese chemist at Kyushu University known for photon upconversion based on triplet energy migration in molecular assemblies, including a 2026 solid-state material converting sunlight to ultraviolet light.
Noel Hush
Noel Hush (1924–2019) was an Australian theoretical chemist known for electron-transfer theory, often paired with Marcus's work as Marcus–Hush theory, and for a founding role in molecular electronics.
Norihiro Tokitoh
Norihiro Tokitoh (時任 宣博) is a Japanese organic and main-group chemist at Kyoto University known for making unstable heavy-element compounds isolable, including the first bismuth–bismuth double bond.
Norio Miyaura
Norio Miyaura (宮浦 憲夫), born in Hokkaido in 1946, is a Japanese organic chemist at Hokkaido University known for the Suzuki–Miyaura reaction and the Miyaura borylation.
Noritaka Mizuno
Noritaka Mizuno (水野 哲孝) is a Japanese catalytic and materials chemist, a professor at the University of Tokyo known for selective oxidation catalysis with hydrogen peroxide.
Noritatsu Tsubaki
Noritatsu Tsubaki is a Japanese chemist and professor at the University of Toyama since 2001, known for over 35 years of C1 catalysis, converting CO2, methane, and methanol into fuels and chemicals.