
Robert Bunsen - Wikipedia
The Bunsen–Kirchhoff Award for spectroscopy is named after Bunsen and Kirchhoff. Bunsen also developed several gas-analytical methods, was a pioneer in photochemistry, and did early …
Robert Bunsen - Biography, Facts and Pictures - Famous Scientists
Bunsen combined his zinc-carbon cells into large batteries, which he used to isolate metals from their ores. He was the first person to produce large scale samples of pure magnesium metal.
Robert Bunsen | Inventor, Physicist, Spectroscopy | Britannica
Robert Bunsen (born March 30, 1811, Göttingen, Westphalia [Germany]—died August 16, 1899, Heidelberg) was a German chemist who, with Gustav Kirchhoff, about 1859 observed that …
Robert Wilhelm Bunsen - National MagLab
He also was the inventor of what has come to be known as the Bunsen cell (a carbon-zinc electric cell) and the grease-spot photometer, which he developed in order to quantify the amount of …
Robert Bunsen and Gustav Kirchhoff - Science History Institute
Bunsen’s most important work was in developing several techniques used in separating, identifying, and measuring various chemical substances. He also made a number of …
Robert Wilhelm Bunsen - Michigan State University
He developed methods of gas analysis, iodimetry, spectral analysis and flame tests. Instruments he invented include the ice calorimeter, carbon/zinc battery, filter pump, Bunsen valve (slit in a …
Robert Bunsen - New World Encyclopedia
Robert Wilhelm Eberhard Bunsen (March 31, 1811 - August 16, 1899) was a German chemist who contributed to the development of spectroscopy as a powerful method of chemical …
Scientist of the Day - Robert Bunsen, German Chemist
Aug 16, 2022 · Robert Bunsen, a German chemist, died Aug. 16, 1899, at age 88. Bunsen taught at several German universities, such as those in Göttingen, Kassel, Marburg, and Breslau, …
Bunsen Burner Explained: Principle, Types & Uses - Microbe Notes
Sep 23, 2024 · In 1857, German scientist Robert Bunsen and his lab assistant Peter Desaga invented the Bunsen burner and named it after his surname. It generates a single open gas …
Robert Bunsen - Division of Chemical Education, Purdue University
For more than 200 years chemists have known that sodium salts produce a yellow color when added to a flame. Robert Bunsen, however, was the first to systematically study this …