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| List of chemists | 9/12 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_chemists | reference | science, encyclopedia | 2026-05-05T07:58:47.131194+00:00 | kb-cron |
=== Ma–Me === Alan MacDiarmid (1927–2007), American-New Zealand chemist who discovered conductive polymers, 2000 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Carolina Henriette Mac Gillavry (1904–1993), Dutch chemist and crystallographer known for discoveries on the use of diffraction in crystallography Roderick MacKinnon (born 1956), American biophsicist known for work on ion channels; 2003 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Pierre Macquer (1718–1784), French chemist known for Dictionnaire de chymie Rudolph A. Marcus (born 1923), Canadian chemist known for work on the theory of electron transfer reactions; 1992 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Jacob A. Marinsky (1918–2005), American chemist, co-discovered the element promethium Jean Charles Galissard de Marignac (1817–1894), Swiss chemist who discovered ytterbium and co-discovered gadolinium Vladimir Vasilevich Markovnikov (1838–1904), Russian chemist known for Markovnikov's rule describing addition reactions of hydrogen halides and alkenes Tobin J. Marks (born 1944), American inorganic chemist and materials scientist known for work in polymerization catalysts Alan G. Marshall (born 1944), American chemist, co-inventor of Fourier transform ion cyclotron resonance (FT-ICR) mass spectrometry Archer John Porter Martin (1910–2002), British physical chemist, 1952 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for the invention of partition chromatography Martinus van Marum (1750–1837), Dutch physician, inventor, scientist and teacher, which created the "large electricity machine" Elmer McCollum (1879–1967), American biochemist, known for work of diet on health Edwin McMillan (1907–1991), American physicist, the first to produce a transuranium element, neptunium, 1951 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Lise Meitner (1878–1968), Austrian and Swedish nuclear physicist instrumental in the discovery of nuclear fission Dmitri Ivanovich Mendeleev (1834–1907), Russian chemist, creator of the Periodic table of elements Maud Menten (1879–1960). Canadian biochemist known for early work on enzyme kinetics John Mercer (1791–1866), British dye and fabric chemist who developed mercerisation, a process for treating cotton Robert Bruce Merrifield (1921–2006), solid-phase chemist, 1984 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Julius Lothar Meyer (1830–1895), German chemist, one of the pioneers in developing the earliest versions of the periodic table of the chemical elements Viktor Meyer (1848–1897), German organic and inorganic chemist, known for work on vapour densities
=== Mi === August Michaelis (1847–1916), German chemist who discovered the Michaelis–Arbuzov reaction Leonor Michaelis (1875–1949), German biochemist and physical chemist known for fundamental advances in enzyme chemistry Hartmut Michel (born 1948), German biochemist, 1988 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for determination of the first crystal structure of an integral membrane protein Huang Minlon (1889–1979), Chinese chemist, pioneer of modern pharmaceutical industries in China Stanley Miller (1930–2007), American chemist, best known for the Miller–Urey experiment Eugène Millon (1812–1867), French military chemist and physician who discovered the reaction of mercury and nitric acid with egg albumen David P. Mills (PhD 2007), British chemist who investigates lanthanide and actinide f-block elements Luis E. Miramontes (1925–2004), Mexican co-inventor of the combined oral contraceptive pill Peter D. Mitchell (1920–1992), British biochemist known for the theory of chemiosmosis, 1978 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Eilhardt Mitscherlich (1794–1863), German chemist, remembered for the law of isomorphism. Alexander Mitscherlich (1836–1918), German chemist known for discovering crystallographic isomorphism
=== Mo–Mu === Karl Friedrich Mohr (1806–1879), German chemist famous for early statement on the Conservation of energy Henri Moissan (1852–1907), French chemist and the winner of the 1906 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work on fluorine Mario J. Molina (1943–2020), Mexican chemist known for discovery of the Antarctic ozone hole, 1995 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Jacques Monod (1910–1976), French biochemist, winner of Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1965 "for discoveries concerning genetic control of enzyme and virus synthesis" Jeffrey S. Moore (born 1961), American materials chemist known for work on macromolecular architectures Peter Moore (born 1939), American biochemist known for work on the structure, function, and mechanism of the ribosome Stanford Moore (1913–1982), American biochemist known for automatic amino acid analysis, 1972 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for work on the structure of the enzyme ribonuclease Henry Gwyn Jeffreys Moseley (1887–1915), British physicist who discovered Moseley's law and introduced the concept of atomic number Gerardus Johannes Mulder (1802–1880), Dutch organic chemist who introduced the concept of protein Paul Müller (1899–1965), Swiss chemist who discovered DDT and its use as an insecticide; Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1939 Robert S. Mulliken (1896–1986), American physicist and chemist known for molecular orbital theory, 1966 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Jnanendra Nath Mukherjee(1893-1983), Indian chemist known for work on the electrochemistry of colloids Kary Mullis (1944–2019), American biochemist who invented the polymerase chain reaction, 1993 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Earl Muetterties (1927–1984), American chemist known for work on boranes and various aspects of catalysis Catherine J. Murphy (born 1964), American chemist and materials scientist known for work on nanomaterials