A Century of Separation Science
Edition: 1st edition
Publisher: CRC
Published: December 15, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 755
ISBN-13: 9780824705763
Subjects: Chromatography; Crystallography; History of science; Mass spectrometry; 20th century; Science/Mathematics; Chemical Separations; Science; Separation (Technology); Chemistry - Analytic; Chemistry - Industrial & Technical; Engineering - Chemical & Biochemical; Science / Chemistry / Technical & Industrial; Chromatographic analysis
First sentence: M. S. Tswett contemplated the possibility of "chromatography" in 1899-1901 while carrying out his first research on the physico-chemical structure of plant chlorophylls, and he reported "on a new category of adsorption analysis" in 1903.