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Rolf Mülhaupt
Rolf Mülhaupt, born 1954 in Waldshut-Tiengen, Germany, is a German polymer chemist and retired Freiburg professor known for hyperbranched polyglycerols, sustainable plastics, and the 2009 Hermann-Staudinger Prize.
Roman Boulatov
Roman Boulatov is a chemist and Personal Chair in Chemistry at the University of Liverpool who studies polymer mechanochemistry, the coupling of mechanical load and chemical reactivity.
Román Fasel
Roman Fasel is a Swiss surface physicist and chemist who heads the nanotech@surfaces Laboratory at Empa and is a pioneer of on-surface synthesis, known for atomically precise graphene nanoribbons.
Roman Zubarev
Roman A. Zubarev is a chemist and professor of medical proteomics at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden, known as a pioneer of electron capture dissociation, a mass spectrometry fragmentation method.
Ron Naaman
Ron Naaman is an Israeli physical chemist and professor emeritus at the Weizmann Institute of Science, known for discovering the chirality-induced spin selectivity effect in chiral molecules.
Ronald A. Hites
Ronald A. Hites (1942, Detroit – January 5, 2024, Bloomington, Indiana) was an American environmental chemist and Distinguished Professor at Indiana University, regarded as the father of modern environmental mass spectrometry for his work on pollutants.
Ronald Breslow
Ronald Breslow (1931–2017) was an American organic chemist at Columbia University for over six decades who founded biomimetic chemistry, coined antiaromaticity, and developed the anticancer drug vorinostat.
Ronald G.W. Norrish
Ronald George Wreyford Norrish was a British physical chemist at Cambridge who shared the 1967 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for studies of extremely fast chemical reactions, using flash photolysis.
Ronald Kent Hanson
Ronald Kent Hanson is a Stanford mechanical engineer, there since 1972, known as a pioneer of laser diagnostics in combustion and shock-tube methods for measuring high-temperature chemical reaction rates.
Rongchao Jin
Rongchao Jin (金荣超, born 1971) is a chemist at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh known for atomically precise gold nanoclusters so small every atom can be counted.
Ronnie Bell
Ronnie Bell, formally Ronald Percy Bell, was a British physical chemist known for work on proton transfer reactions, a Fellow of Balliol College, Oxford, from 1933 to 1967.
Ronnie Kosloff
Ronnie Kosloff, born 1948 in Los Angeles, is an Israeli theoretical chemist at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem known for the Fourier grid and Chebychev propagation methods.
Ronny Neumann
Ronny Neumann is an Israeli chemist and emeritus professor at the Weizmann Institute of Science, known for a 1997 Nature report of an all-inorganic polyoxometalate mimic of dioxygenase enzymes.
Rose Amal
Rose Amal, also known as Professor Rose Amal, is an Australian chemical engineer and Scientia Professor at UNSW, a world leader in photocatalysis and solar fuels.
Ross A. Widenhoefer
Ross A. Widenhoefer is an American organic chemist and Professor of Chemistry at Duke University since 1997, known for gold(I) and platinum-catalyzed hydroamination of alkenes and allenes.
Ross Aiken Gortner
Ross Aiken Gortner (1885–1942) was an American agricultural biochemist who led agricultural biochemistry at the University of Minnesota and advanced the bound-water hypothesis explaining winter hardiness in plants.
Rowan Leary
Rowan Leary is a materials scientist at the University of Cambridge's Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy, known for compressed sensing electron tomography and 3D imaging of nanoparticulate catalysts.
Rowena Green Matthews
Rowena Green Matthews is an American biochemist at the University of Michigan known for her work on folate and vitamin B12 enzyme mechanisms, especially methionine synthase.
Rowland Pettit
Rowland Pettit (1927–1981) was an Australian-born organometallic chemist and professor at the University of Texas at Austin, best known for the first synthesis of the tropylium ion.
Royce W. Murray
Royce W. Murray (1937–2022) was an American electrochemist and Kenan Professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, known for introducing chemically modified electrodes and for gold nanocluster electrochemistry.
Rubén D. Costa
Rubén D. Costa, born 1983, is a Spanish chemist and professor at the Technical University of Munich known for light-emitting electrochemical cells and protein-based bio-LEDs.
Rubén Martín
Rubén Martín Romo, born 1976 in Barcelona, is a Spanish organic chemist and ICREA professor at ICIQ in Tarragona known for nickel-catalyzed activation of inert bonds and carbon dioxide use.
Rudi Fasan
Rudi Fasan is an Italian-born chemical biologist who joined UT Dallas in 2023 as a CPRIT Scholar, engineering myoglobin and P450 enzymes for carbene- and nitrene-transfer reactions useful in making pharmaceuticals.
Rudolf Criegee
Rudolf Criegee (1902–1975) was a German organic chemist, professor and institute director at Karlsruhe, known for the Criegee rearrangement and the Criegee intermediate he proposed in 1949 to explain ozonolysis.
Rudolf Wiechert
Rudolf Wiechert (1928–2013) was a German industrial organic chemist who led steroid chemistry research at Schering AG in Berlin, co-names the Hajos-Parrish-Eder-Wiechert reaction, and developed steroidal drugs including drospirenone.
Rudolf Zentel
Rudolf Zentel is a German polymer chemist at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, known for pioneering work on liquid crystalline polymers and elastomers since the 1980s.
Rudolph A. Marcus
Rudolph A. Marcus (1923–2026) was a Canadian-born American theoretical chemist at Caltech who won the 1992 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for Marcus theory of electron transfer.
Rudolph John Anderson
Rudolph John Anderson (1879–1961) was a Swedish-born American biochemist, professor of chemistry at Yale, best known for his chemical studies of the lipids of the tubercle bacillus.
Rudolph Pariser
Rudolph Pariser (1923–2021) was an American physical chemist who, at DuPont, co-invented with Robert Parr the semiempirical Pariser–Parr–Pople method, a mainstay of quantum-chemical calculations on conjugated molecules.
Ruibing Wang
Ruibing Wang (王瑞兵) is a Chinese chemist and professor of supramolecular pharmaceutics and biomaterials at the University of Macau, known for supramolecular drug delivery and cytopharmaceuticals for cancer and inflammatory disease.